If you’re having problems with your self-confidence why not try standing up and asking a question at a public meeting or in a group? By doing this you’re making yourself the center of attention for a few minutes. Later you will find that this helps to boost your self-confidence.
Stand Up in a Group to Boost Confidence
May 24, 2022 | Tip for a Terrific Tuesday
Creating Daily Positive Affirmations
We live in a world with so much negativity that we have to daily remind ourselves of how good we are and do some self-talk, positive self talk, each day. We can do that by creating affirmations. Affirmations will help change your mindset and can open the door to...
Ring Your Own Chain – A Leadership Lesson From My Dad
We don't like to brag, because bragging has a negative connotation. What is my last name? My dad always said, "If you don't ring your own chain, who's going to do it?"And my mother would say, "There your daddy is bragging about what he did." We would say, "Mom, you...
Sending You Much Gratitude
I want you to know that I sincerely appreciate you following my blog over the past year. And during this season of gratitude, I wanted to take the time to express my appreciation to each of you for following my tips. I look forward to having you commenting throughout...
Millionaires Have This Habit In Common
When I've studied people who have been more successful millionaires and billionaires, one of the common things that I've found out about them is that they have a morning routine. They do the same thing every morning — getting up in the morning, thinking about their...
How to Train Your Brain and Have a Good Day!
I'm excited today to be at the Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce, talking about my new book, Dreams Without Goals Are Nightmares: How to Use the Bragg Factor to Reach Your Goals in Record Time. You know, it is important for you to reach your goals in record time to...
It’s OK To BRAG
I'm sure that when you were growing up, like when I was growing up, people said that you shouldn't brag. Except Bragg is my father's name, and my maiden name, so my dad told us it was okay to brag. So we probably were the only household in the city where it was okay...
Tell Your Loved Ones How Much You Care
As we enter the Thanksgiving holiday season, remember to take time to show gratitude to those who you love. When is the last time you actually told your loved one, how much they mean to you? How much you appreciate them? Relationships are at the heart of every...
How to Achieve Your Goals Quickly – Use the NIP IT Strategy
I want to give you a tip today on how you can have a terrific Tuesday. We've been talking about goals, and I want you to know that, first of all, you're worthy of achieving your goals. You deserve to be successful. I've talked about focusing on what's holding you...
Excited to Speak at Riverside Health System Ladies Leadership Night On The Well-Leader
Last week, I was excited to be the keynote speaker for Riverside's Ladies Leadership Night. We talked about the well-leader and how the well-leader needs to be well spoken, well-respected, and well-remembered. And she can accomplish this by developing and creating a...
Learn How to Rise Above Self-Pity: Step Into Your Power and Live Fully
Sometimes life gets us down, and we want to have a pity party. Here are five steps that you need to change pity to power by using the word P-O-W-E-R. P - Ponder what went wrong.First, you have to think about the "P" in the word power.Ponder what went wrong — what has...
How Should You End Your Year?
This is Dr. Bragg, wishing you and your family a happy holiday season. I ask you to please write down 3 things that you are the most grateful for. We know that people who show gratitude are healthier, happier, and more successful. I urge you to end this year focusing...
Grateful for Coach K’s Endorement
Hi, I'm Dr. Bragg from the Spine and Orthopedic Pain Center in Norfolk Virginia. A few years ago when I wrote my book on back pain I was honored that Coach Mike Krzyzewski from Duke University gave me an endorsement of my book. This month I've reduced the price by 50%...
You Need to Express Love
Today, I heard an old song that goes, "it takes a fool to learn that love don't love nobody." When I thought about that I was reminded of the fact that in order for people to know that you love them, you have to take time to express love. Because love doesn't love...
Positive Self Talk
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Time to stop the insanity
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Prayers for the University of Virginia Football Players Families
Today, I'm sending my condolences and prayers to the families of the three University Virginia football players who were killed in a shooting on Sunday night. I'm also sending prayers that the two other students who were injured will recover fully. Our thoughts and...
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How to reach your goals? Nip it!
We've been talking about goals since the beginning of this year. I want you to know that first of all, you are worthy of achieving your goals. You deserve to be successful. I talked about last week on focusing on what's holding you back, because if we can erase those...
Are You Tired of Being Stuck?
Are you tired of Being Stuck? Do you understand Your Value? As another year comes to an end, leaders and other professionals who are committed to their continued growth are looking for effective ways to enhance their performance. As a Certified High Performance Coach,...
How to Start Believing in Yourself
Are you reaching your goals? What are you doing in the morning when you wake up? It is important to look in that mirror and to believe in the person that you see and to tell that person when you get up in the morning that you can accomplish your goals. Write down your...