The 12 Secrets of Highly Successful Women
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Gail McMeekin. The 12 Secrets of Highly Successful Women
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Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Secret One. Express Your Creative Gifts and Life Purpose
THE MAGIC OF TWELVE
DEFINING HEARTFELT PERSONAL SUCCESS
FALLING IN LOVE WITH YOUR WORK
MANAGING HIGH CREATIVITY
SPARK YOUR CREATIVITY USING YOUR INTUITION
Exercise One: What Inspires You?
Exercise Two: What Creative Dreams Have You Abandoned and Why?
Exercise Three: I Am Grateful To My Intuition For the Following:
Exercise Four: What Frightens You Most About Expressing Your Creativity?
Exercise Five: Creative Stimuli
Exercise Six: Your Creative Saboteurs
FINDING YOUR LIFE PURPOSE
Secret Two. Sift Through Your Ideas to Get Heart-Focused
EMBRACE YOUR FLOW OF IDEAS
MANAGING IDEAPHORIA
INFUSING YOUR MUSE
WHEN I MET MY MUSE
Exercise: Creativity Catalysts Exercise
GETTING HEART-FOCUSED
Secret Three. Heal Your Self-Esteem and Your Fears
STOP TOLERATING PAIN
CHALLENGES
INVITING IN COMMENTARY
Secret Four. Learn New Mindsets for Courage and Success
SCRIPT YOURSELF FOR SUCCESS
PROACTIVELY RUN YOUR LIFE AND YOUR CAREER
INVEST FULLY IN YOUR WORK
TAKE THIS CAREER/BUSINESS CHECK-UP QUIZ
SELECTING THE RIGHT PRIORITIES
TREASURE MAPS
FIGHTING OVERWHELM
GET YOURSELF GROUNDED
WHAT DO YOU NEED COURAGE FOR RIGHT NOW?
Secret Five. Design Action Strategies That Work
PROSPERITY AND GOAL-SETTING
WHAT IS A GOAL?
VISUALIZATION
KEEPING YOUR PROMISES TO YOURSELF
THE NEED TO UNLEARN HARMFUL PROGRAMMING
THE POWER OF SCHEDULES
FIND GREAT CONNECTIONS
DECISIVENESS
VICTORIA'S TRIO
THE MAGIC OF HUMOR
REFUSING TO GIVE UP
Secret Six. Commit to Your Muse and Your Intuition
FILTER & FOCUS
GETTING HOOKED
ENHANCERS
THE IMPORTANCE OF SPACE
Exercise: Your Contract with Your Muse
AVOIDANCE GAMES
SOLITUDE
Secret Seven. Crafting a Business Plan That Helps You to Grow Personally, Generates Prosperity, and Enhances Your Lifestyle. MONEY CONFUSION
A NEW CONSCIOUSNESS
CREATING PROFITABLE AND POSITIVE CAREERS AND BUSINESSES
MERGING THE LEFT AND RIGHT BRAIN SKILLS
BEGIN WITH GRATITUDE
SHARING YOUR GIFTS REQUIRES SELLING
Secret Eight. Short Circuit Self-Sabotage, Obstacles, and Failures
STAYING THE COURSE
FEAR OF CHANGE
DARE TO BREAK A BAD HABIT
REJECTION AS GROWTH
THE REAL TRUTH ABOUT THE TIME IN YOUR LIFE
LOST IN THE CREATIVE DESERT
CREATIVE ROLLERCOASTERS
WHEN THINGS AREN'T WORKING OUT
PROTECTING YOUR PRECIOUS IDEAS
WHICH IDEAS DO WE NEED TO PROTECT, AND HOW?
FORWARDING THE ACTION
GRATITUDE AND GRIT
Secret Nine. Learn to Let Go and Leap—Embrace Transition and Being Unnerved
MOVING UP TO THE NEXT LEVEL
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL LEAPS
CAREER CHECK-UP
DEALING WITH LAYOFFS OR REDUCED BUSINESS
If You Have Been Laid Off
If Your Business is Down
WORKING ON YOUR OWN
NEGOTIATING YOUR BEST DEAL
CHOOSING THE BEST PEOPLE TO AFFILIATE WITH
SELF-MARKETING IS A MUST
TIPS FOR GREAT PUBLICITY
THE NEW SCOOP ON PR
Secret Ten. Avoid the Female Burnout Traps
BARRIERS TO SUCCESSFUL STRESS MANAGEMENT
STRESS RESOLUTION STRATEGIES
For Yourself
If You Manage Others
For Your Organization
RESTORE INNER BALANCE
SLOW DOWN
THE ENERGY BOOSTS OF ADVENTURE AND REST
THE BENEFITS OF RESTORATION
CONTINUING GRATITUDE
Secret Eleven. Build Effective Body/Mind/Heart/Spirit Strategies to Nurture Your Success and Well-Being
TREAT YOUR BODY WITH DEVOTION
MANAGING OUR MINDS
BEING HEART-CENTERED
CONNECTING TO SPIRIT, AS WE DEFINE IT
For Men
For Women
Secret Twelve. Initiate Transformation for You and Your Team
LIFE SUCCESS CIRCLE TEST
Life Success Circle Test
INITIATION RITUAL FOR YOU
THE CREATIVE TIME CATCHER
BANISHING TIME WASTERS
INITIATE TRANSFORMATIONS FOR YOUR TEAM
BEFORE YOU HIRE ANYONE
TRANSFORM YOUR TEAM BY BEING A POSITIVE MANAGER
THE POWER OF POSITIVE RECOGNITION
MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATIONS
DISCIPLINE
PREPARING TO COACH
STEPS FOR A COACHING MEETING FOR IMPROVED JOB PERFORMANCE
DELEGATION
COACHING FOR CAREER DEVELOPMENT
EMPOWERING YOURSELF AND SHARING THE WEALTH
Resources. WEB ADDRESSES OF WOMEN FEATURED IN THIS BOOK
Bibliography
About the Author
To Our Readers
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“Gail McMeekin is such a gift. Her 12 Secrets of Highly Successful Women gets right to the loving heart of how women are redefining success and building lives that are wildly creative and creatively successful! I'll be recommending this book for many years to come.”
—SARK, author of Succulent Wild Woman, PlanetSARK.com
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Highly creative women often have special aptitudes that give rise to creative intelligence, a superior ability for innovative thinking and application. In today's marketplace, our ability to think differently about problems and solve them with original and novel solutions is a key to success. Highly creative women can have problems if they don't see themselves or their abilities clearly. In my experience, some of the strengths and necessary talents of highly creative women can also be their downfall if not managed well. This book is meant to be a guide to help you to leverage your abilities and counter these potential pitfalls. These would include:
Fortunately, there are remedies for all of these issues, and this book is your guide to creative success and peace of mind. Most of these creative liabilities are also strengths, but you must learn how to capitalize on them and redesign your strategies of being in the world.
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