antonio marsocci

Your Think-Positive Habits

Do you have a habit you wish you could change? Do you find yourself falling back into old, unhelpful patterns without even realising it? Don't worry, you can think positive if you want to. Some research suggests it takes 21 days to stop a habit. Others, s... Read >

Think Positive With Your Balance Sheet

The list of good intentions when it comes to money is endless: start a savings account, start a pension, spend less on luxuries, stop using your credit card, clear your credit card, clear your overdraft, check your statements more regularly, pay your mort... Read >

7 Daily Think Positive Health Tips

A few years ago, the UK Government ran a health campaign called Small Change, Big Difference based on Cambridge University research showing that small improvements in behaviour - such as eating an extra piece of fruit a day, or taking the stairs rather th... Read >

Looking for New Positive Opportunities

If our perceptions ' the way we see the world around us ' is controlled by our deletion, distortion and generalisation filters, understanding how they work and adjusting them to allow more input is the key for improving our opportunity-generating potenti... Read >

Switch Your Mind to Think Positive

If we have accidentally learned some thought patterns that make us miserable in either a particular circumstance or life in general, how do we go about changing them to a more 'think positive' approach? Three main circumstances need to existe first: Yo... Read >

7 Days for 7 Changes

This is your 7-step programme of real, positive change. It's time to change your everyday reality for the better. Day One - Desires Day First, you need to be clear about where you are going on this journey. Today is about taking time out and achievi... Read >

Think Positively to Change

By asking positive "How can I..." questions like this, you begin to form positive ideas and as Dr Richard Bandler, co-creator of NLP said, "People create ideas that shape reality". 'Think Positive' techniques like this can help you manage your change for... Read >

How To Succeed

There are many potentially good resolutions, but if they are all built on negative foundations they are set to fail. If we are to succeed, we need to build something more positive to work with. One survey (2007, quirkology.com) suggests that although 52%... Read >

Think Positive

More and more, thinking positively is your first and best response to modern life. As the pressures mount - whether in our work or our personal life - your state of mind, your attitude is crucial. Friends Your friends usually support your positive thin... Read >

Staff Opinions - What Are Your People Thinking?

For the average senior executive (if there is such a thing) the larger the organisation in which you do business, the chances are the less you really know about what people think. Even in a smaller business, if you're the boss then there's always a barrie... Read >

Office Politics

Politics is not just about elections. For senior executive and junior administrator alike, the workplace is full of politics. People choosing what to say, how and when to say it and to whom. All with a specific outcome in mind. Alliances are forged. Suppo... Read >

Project Management - Basic Principles

Project management is a key business skill for today's executive. However, a whole industry has sprung up around it and although projects can be complicated, sometimes the jargon doesn't make it sound any simpler: GANTT charts, PERT, Critical Path Analysi... Read >

Workplace Assertiveness

Business depends on good communication. In order to work together, Production must understand Design; Marketing must understand the customers; senior executives must understand everything. You would think that with this great need for understanding, peopl... Read >

Emotional Intelligence

Some executives are better at budgets, analysis, research; the logical stuff. Some, on the other hand, are better at relating to people, motivating their team, gaining an understanding of how customers might think. Of course, some people believe themselve... Read >

What Drives Us?

Lots of factors drive us to do things in life. Look at any executive or colleague in your business - or look at yourself - and ask why they might have chosen design, production, marketing, etc. On a day-to-day level, it can be difficult to understand why... Read >