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	<title>annie mueller &#187; Motivating</title>
	<link>http://anniemueller.com</link>
	<description>help with your small business blogging. plus free rants about productivity.</description>
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		<title>Everybody will help you find excuses</title>
		<description><![CDATA[photo credit: Tambako the Jaguar And help you justify those excuses. And give you ideas for some more. Everybody. We don&#8217;t want to make people feel bad. Really. And some of those excuses are legitimate, right? It&#8217;s much nicer to agree, and nod and smile, and give out pats on the back. We want people [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://anniemueller.com/2011/08/everybody-will-help-you-find-excuses/</link>
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		<title>How to Reach Your Goals: What the Research Says</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You might want to know this stuff. It's important.]]></description>
		<link>http://anniemueller.com/2011/08/how-to-reach-your-goals-what-the-research-says/</link>
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		<title>[Key Success Factor] Knowing What&#8217;s In Your Way</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are only two things that can possibly be standing between you and success in what you hope to accomplish, no matter what it is.]]></description>
		<link>http://anniemueller.com/2011/08/key-success-factor-knowing-whats-in-your-way/</link>
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		<title>The 4 Quests of Creativity</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You need to understand what you're pursuing (your quest). Understand your quest, and you can put your energy into developing that quest in a positive way. Otherwise you're left simply reacting defensively to perceived threats. ]]></description>
		<link>http://anniemueller.com/2011/07/the-four-quests-of-creativity/</link>
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		<title>Quit Dreaming, Start Doing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You've over the limit. You're draining your dream of its power by waving it around like a flag without doing anything about it. Banners are for rallying the troops to move forward and take the ground; so wave that banner, go ahead, but then march forward and take the ground.]]></description>
		<link>http://anniemueller.com/2011/07/quit-dreaming-start-doing/</link>
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		<title>Ideas Are Everywhere [11 March 2011]</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ideas Are Everywhere Weekly Challenge: how fast can you come up with 5 ideas from this photo? Business ideas, writing, marketing, start-ups, entrepreneurial, shoe-string, sales, expanding business, home business, customer service: any of those count. Or otherwise&#8230; Share your ideas in the comments. Here are mine: 1. street sign art as an indie craft business [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://anniemueller.com/2011/03/ideas-are-everywhere-11-march-2011/</link>
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		<title>4 Obstacles to Creative Work and How to Get Past Them</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What&#8217;s standing between you and getting creative, productive work done? To achieve excellence, we must first understand the reality of the everyday, with all its demands and potential frustrations. -Mihaley Csikszentmihalyi 1. Disorder Disorder will not induce creativity. Quite the opposite. If your work space, whether that&#8217;s a home office, a desk squished into a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://anniemueller.com/2011/02/4-obstacles-to-creative-work-and-how-to-get-past-them/</link>
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		<title>How to Be More Creative</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Why is being creative so frightening for us? We define ourselves as either being a creative or not. And I guess in a way that&#8217;s true; some of us tend more toward what we view as creative works: music, poetry, visual arts, dance. I&#8217;m a writer but I never thought of myself as belonging to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://anniemueller.com/2011/01/how-to-be-more-creative/</link>
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		<title>The Key to Reaching Your Big Goals</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I believe everybody has big dreams, big goals. The power of those dreams can move us forward and keep us from that mediocre life, though for the majority of folks the dream remains a dream. It&#8217;s too big to handle, to intimidating to tackle, to much to really make real. Who are you to think [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://anniemueller.com/2011/01/the-key-to-reaching-your-big-goals/</link>
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		<title>Are You a Crisis Creator?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217; an entrepreneurial epiphany moment brought o you by 3 preschoolers. [And the letter C and the number 4.] My daughter and son and niece are swimming. Floatie-laden. I&#8217;m sitting beside the pool, trying to read. Suddenly: screams. Terror. Flailing arms. I jump up and nearly jump in when I realize no one&#8217;s drowning. The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://anniemueller.com/2010/08/are-you-a-crisis-creator/</link>
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