by Mark Mason | Jan 24, 2011 | Articles On Motivation
One of the most common reasons people give up on their goals is that they hit a wall and could not figure out how to get past it. They sat there frustrated for days or weeks, and eventually the frustration turned into discouragement, and the discouragement turned into...
by Mark Mason | Jan 23, 2011 | Articles On Motivation
This might sound like strange advice for an internet marketing blog, but hear me out: one of the best things you can do for your productivity is to stop working, get up from your desk, and move your body. I am not talking about procrastinating. I am talking about...
by Mark Mason | Jan 18, 2011 | Articles On Motivation
I have a confession to make. I am a world-class procrastinator. I have been building an online business part-time since 2007, and there have been stretches — sometimes months at a time — where I barely got anything done. Not because I did not have time,...
by Mark Mason | Jan 17, 2011 | Articles On Motivation
Building an online business can be one of the loneliest things you ever do. You are working late at night while your family sleeps. Your friends and coworkers do not understand what you are doing or why. And when things go wrong — which they will — you...
by Mark Mason | Jan 10, 2011 | Articles On Motivation
Visualization is one of those ideas that sounds a little too self-helpy to be taken seriously. Close your eyes, picture success, and it will magically happen? Not exactly. But the research behind visualization is actually solid, and it is worth understanding how to...
by Mark Mason | Jan 1, 2011 | Articles On Motivation
This one might sound unconventional for a business blog, but stay with me. Your physical environment has a bigger impact on your productivity than most entrepreneurs realize, and one of the simplest ways to optimize it is through scent. The Science of Scent and Focus...