Pat Mussieux's Blog – August 2010 Archive (3)

Don’t Be a Victim – Take Charge of Your Life!

It’s really easy for many people to fall into the ‘victim mentality’ and I hear it a lot these days! Now, please realize that I am talking about things over which you have control – like birthday celebrations, weddings, the way you run your business and so on.

“Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be!” – Abraham Lincoln

When I first made my major move across the country, it was early… Continue

Added by Pat Mussieux on August 29, 2010 at 11:55pm — No Comments

Failure is Not Fatal!

I know that, for many people, the number one fear in life is supposedly public speaking! In my opinion, right 'up there’ on the list, is the fear of failure! I hear this all the time and it drives me crazy.

"Don’t be afraid to fail. Don’t waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn from your failures and go on to the next challenge. IT’S OK TO FAIL! If you’re not failing, you’re not growing." – H. Stanley… Continue

Added by Pat Mussieux on August 20, 2010 at 9:30am — No Comments

To Succeed, You Must Stop Doing This!

As women entrepreneurs, one of the things we do all the time is to pass through our successes very quickly! Well, I’m here to tell you that this habit, this practice, must stop. It must stop here and it must stop now. Let me tell you why.

”The most powerful and predictable people-builders are praise and encouragement”. – Brian Tracy

What I listen for the most, from the women I coach and mentor, are words… Continue

Added by Pat Mussieux on August 7, 2010 at 9:02am — No Comments