Posted on May 17, 2012 by Michael Gidlewski in Blog
Professor and philosopher William James of Harvard University said “The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.” People are not pushed or pulled toward a certain fate, but are motivated from within. “What a person does is the outcome of what that individual [...]
Posted on May 4, 2012 by Michael Gidlewski in Blog
I believe that no one has to be a victim of the past. Attitudes are habits formed through repeated exposure to ideas or behaviors, so old attitudes can be changed by using the same fundamental learning process that formed them in the first place – spaced repetition. We know that if you use the power [...]
Posted on April 20, 2012 by Michael Gidlewski in Blog
As I mentioned in my previous blog, it is important to acknowledge that our thoughts are the building blocks of our lives and these thoughts build upon themselves to become the root source of our personal power. Emerson stated emphatically, “Thoughts rule the world.” What a man does outwardly is simply the expression of his [...]
Posted on April 6, 2012 by Michael Gidlewski in Blog
As we have been examining motivational methods I think we should drill down and examine how attitude motivation works: The life you live today, whether it is “the good life”, a less than perfect life, or somewhere in between, is based on the results that you are getting at this time. And your results are [...]
Posted on March 22, 2012 by Michael Gidlewski in Blog
ATTITUDE MOTIVATION will literally change your life and give you more control than you ever realized. Attitude motivation works because it affects the way that people think and act. It is an internal and intrinsic motivation; an ongoing internal desire to achieve and its effects are permanent rather than temporary in producing desired behavior. This [...]
Posted on November 10, 2011 by Michael Gidlewski in Blog
Motivation is the force that gives direction and action in our lives. Almost everyone realizes the importance of motivation, but few know how to develop it. This is what makes my business exciting. My company, Achievement Unlimited, offers the answer to developing permanent, personal motivation. We have the key to the ignition switch that turns [...]
Posted on November 10, 2011 by Michael Gidlewski in Blog
Author Carl Rogers says that “the good life is a process, not a state of being. It is a direction, not a destination.” It is the realization, the accomplishment of personally meaningful goals. Success is a choice not a destination. Success is a life-long journey to which one continually adds goals for growth in all [...]
Posted on November 10, 2011 by Michael Gidlewski in Blog
We have been examining the definition of success; not just the textbook definition, but our individual definition of success and how that manifests in our lives. Drilling down on the definition of success is an important step to take on your journey to achievement. As we further examine the concept of success and the actions [...]
Posted on November 10, 2011 by Michael Gidlewski in Blog
The Declaration of Independence states that “all men are created equal,” vested with rights to “Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness. Our concept directly supports that belief and is built upon the ideas of SUCCESS and MOTIVATION. Let’s discuss these two words. First, let’s talk about “Success.” What does “Success” mean to you? When [...]
Posted on November 10, 2011 by Michael Gidlewski in Blog
In this “do more with less age” everyone is under siege to improve performance at every level in the organization. We are constantly struggling to cope with getting more done in less time, with fewer good people, and ever tightening margins. In the expanding global marketplace, sustaining success is becoming increasingly more difficult. Good is [...]