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Turn social media into nonprofit gold. Five key points to consider before you jump in

If you're a traditional marketing guru working at a nonprofit, want to incorporate social media into your strategy, but haven't found the time to get up to speed, join the club. More than you would believe are in the same boat. And — help is at hand. READ»

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Why Don't I Feel Better: The Truth About Positive Affirmations and Self Help Books?

"I am successful," "I am a wonderful person," "I will find love again," many other similar phrases that students, the broken-hearted and unfulfilled employees may repeat to themselves over and over again, hoping to change their lives. Self-help books through the ages, from Norman Vincent Peale's The Power of Positive Thinking all the way to the latest, The Secret, have encouraged people with low self-esteem to make positive self-statements or affirmations. New research suggests it may do more harm than good to many people.READ»

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He's Just Not That Into You

Fri, February 6 See He's Just Not That Into You How do you turn a best-selling self-help book for women into a move? Focus on feelings! "The film lives or dies on my ability to make that emotional content come to the surface," says ...READ»

Dr. Success Highlights: The Five Secrets You Must Discover Before You Die, by John Izzo

John Izzo begins his book: The Five Secrets You Must Discover Before You Die with a question we should form our entire life around:  “Why do some people find wisdom and die happy?”  This query is one that should sit quietly in ...READ»

Using Shifting Sands: A Guidebook for Crossing the Deserts of Change, by Steve Donahue

As a society, we are trained from our earliest years to approach our lives like mountain climbers. From the time we enter school we are supposedly being taught what to pack for life’s journey. By our teens, we have often laid out ...READ»

The Success Principles: How to Get from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be, by Jack Canfield and Janet Switzer

The Success Principles:  How to Get from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be, by Jack Canfield with Janet Switzer isn’t necessarily a quick read, but it does put everything you need under one umbrella.  It’s a large ...READ»

The Impact of Poor Self-Esteem on Our Children

In the news this week were several articles about dating abuse in “tweens” who are kids between the ages of 10 and 14. The abuse experienced was mostly emotional and mental abuse. Rarer, they reported, was physical abuse which ...READ»

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