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<rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://tumblr.superfeedr.com/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"/><description></description><title>Think Big. Period.</title><generator>Tumblr (3.0; @thinkbigperiod)</generator><link>http://www.thinkbigperiod.com/</link><item><title>Motivation teacher Jullien Gordon shares his personal ritual...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/9PSZQciS-Bk?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Motivation teacher Jullien Gordon shares his personal ritual which he attributes to his focus and follow-through towards reaching his full potential. Gordon believes that creating clarity of purpose allows individuals to align with the right professional role and create the most value. Gordon holds an MBA and Masters in Education from Stanford University and a BA from UCLA. Learn more about Jullien at his website (&lt;a title="http://julliengordon.mvmt.com/)." target="_blank" href="http://julliengordon.mvmt.com/%29."&gt;&lt;a href="http://julliengordon.mvmt.com/"&gt;http://julliengordon.mvmt.com/&lt;/a&gt;).&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.thinkbigperiod.com/post/2639854346</link><guid>http://www.thinkbigperiod.com/post/2639854346</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jan 2011 11:44:31 -0800</pubDate><category>JUllien gordon</category><category>vision board</category><category>think big period</category></item><item><title>Do YOU have what it takes?</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Do you think you have what it takes to go from Wannapreneur to Entrepreneur? Take the &amp;#8220;Think Big&amp;#8221; Assessment Test to get an assessment of your odds for success based on your ability to follow the Think Big Period Mentality - which qualities and strategies have been used by the top entrepreneurs on the planet! E-mail your answers to &amp;#8220;Alexandraliss@gmail.com&amp;#8221; and based on your results, we will send you back a personalized assessment of which aspects you need to clarify and focus on in order to increase your odds into success! &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TBP 1 - CONCEIVING&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Do you have an idea?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Are you enthusiastic about your idea?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Does completing your idea feel like work?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Does you idea fill a need?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Does your idea fill a niche market?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Is your idea beneficial to the masses?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Does/would your idea benefit your business partners/investors?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Does your idea have the potential to bring you economic viability?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TBP 2 - COMMITTING&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Do you have a definite purpose? TEST: What is it?____________&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Do you have unwavering commitment to your business?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Is your subconscious mind is in line with your purpose?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;TEST:  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Do you feel you have ANY self-sabotaging habits? (If so, you need to train your subconscious)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Do you take the time everyday or night to visualize and re-instill your goal?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Do you have a vision board of what your company/life will become?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TBP 3 - PURSUING&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Is money your main goal?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Does your business embody your greatest enthusiasm?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Would you follow through with your goal even if you were not getting paid?&lt;br/&gt;Have you started?&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TBP 4 - PLANNING&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Can you define your mission in a clear elevator pitch?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Do you have a statement on intention written out (which you can look at every day in the morning and before bed?)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;TEST: What is it?____________ &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Do you have a clear end goal?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Have you reverse engineered a specific plan down to every day tasks and specific goals?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Do you have a plan to get funding for your business?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Do you have a plan to support yourself while you are building your company?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TBP 5 - FOCUSING&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Are your basic needs (food, clothing, shelter) met?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Are you an expert in your field? &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Do you know everything about your business that one can learn?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Are you focusing your time using your strengths?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Have you brought in team members/partners to work on aspects of your business which are your weaknesses?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Are you aware of how many and what roles are necessary to join your business and have you sought and got them to join your cause?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Are you aware of your weaknesses and or what you do no enjoy doing?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Are you aware of your strengths or what you enjoy doing the most?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TBP 6 - POSITIONING&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Are you positioned in an environment where you can concentrate and commit the time necessary to achieve your goals?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Do you feel like you are married to your business?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Do you have a significant other that you fight with and distracts you from your business?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Are you living a healthful lifestyle? &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Are you hungry for your goal?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Have you embraced economic pressure? &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Have you taken calculated risks?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Have you minimized your distractions?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Are you able to spend enough time on your business in order to complete goals?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TBP 7 - ENLISTING &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Have you researched the greats before you and learned from their strategies and mistakes?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Have you enlisted a mastermind group that supports your purpose?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TBP 8 - ACHIEVING&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Are you turning your hurdles into creative opportunity?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Are you giving extra effort that separates failure from success?&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Are there any circumstances that will convince you to quit?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Do you feel like you are ever able to hit your plateau of achievement?&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TBP 9 - ENJOYING&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Are you enjoying the process?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Even with all the hard work, would you ever want to do anything else?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Are you maintaining a positive outlook even when going through ups and downs? &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;span&gt;Could you go back to working for someone else?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TBP 10 -  BELIEVING&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Do you act and dress as though you are the role of your aim?&lt;br/&gt;Do you believe in yourself at ALL costs?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Does it bother you if when your friends, family don&amp;#8217;t believe in you?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;Are you going against convention?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Are you are succeeding in your goals?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Do you believe that what the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve?&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;img alt="ent" src="http://i20.photobucket.com/albums/b239/xelaaalex/entLOGO-1-1.jpg" height="25" width="183"/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.thinkbigperiod.com/post/2631616383</link><guid>http://www.thinkbigperiod.com/post/2631616383</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 19:04:00 -0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Increase your odds at success:      The TBP Formula</title><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The  TBP or &amp;#8220;Think Big Period formula&amp;#8221; describes the KEY ENTREPRENEURIAL SUCCESS TRAITS made evident as Alexandra Liss continues to interview hundreds of THE TOP 1% of entrepreneurs ON THE PLANET! By identifying similar traits, attributes, strategies, and philosophies,  THE &amp;#8220;THINK BIG PERIOD&amp;#8221; MENTALITY has been compiled to optimize YOUR success&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Read, ingest, and manifest yourself from &amp;#8220;Wannapreneur&amp;#8221; to &amp;#8220;Entrepreneur!&amp;#8221;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Think Big Period Step  #1&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Identify a NEED that you are so enthusiastic about fulfilling that it doesn&amp;#8217;t feel like work.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Think Big Period Step #2&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;With unwavering commitment, engrave into your subconscious that you are the one to fill the need.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Think Big Period Step #3&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Start NOW to proactively pursue your greatest enthusiasm - NOT just money - as this is fuel for your entrepreneurial journey.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Think Big Period Step #4&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Start with the end goal always in mind, extensively reverse engineering tasks based on that. &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Think Big Period Step #5&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Be cognizant of your weaknesses and know what it is you don&amp;#8217;t know; focus your energy on your strengths and be an expert in your choice field.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Think Big Period Step #6&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Position yourself for greatness in environments where you can stay focused, hungry for your goal, minimizing distractions.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Think Big Period Step  #7&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Research the greats/role models who came before you and build a network of motivated minds who support your purpose.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Think Big Period Step #8&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Turn your hurdles into creative opportunity and give the extra effort that separates success from failure.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Think Big Period Step #9&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Enjoy the process and maintain a positive outlook.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Think Big Period  Step #10&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Amidst convention, believe in yourself at ALL costs!&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.thinkbigperiod.com/post/2631448753</link><guid>http://www.thinkbigperiod.com/post/2631448753</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 18:52:00 -0800</pubDate></item><item><title>Tim Draper talks about what it takes to get funded.  Do you have...</title><description>&lt;iframe width="400" height="240" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/hWo9H9uihz8?wmode=transparent&amp;autohide=1&amp;egm=0&amp;hd=1&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;showinfo=0&amp;showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;Tim Draper talks about what it takes to get funded.  Do you have what it takes?&lt;/p&gt;</description><link>http://www.thinkbigperiod.com/post/2625151621</link><guid>http://www.thinkbigperiod.com/post/2625151621</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 10:21:00 -0800</pubDate><category>tim draper</category><category>venture capital</category></item><item><title>"Where Ideas Conceived, are Ideas Achieved."</title><description>“Where Ideas Conceived, are Ideas Achieved.”</description><link>http://www.thinkbigperiod.com/post/2624676730</link><guid>http://www.thinkbigperiod.com/post/2624676730</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Jan 2011 09:27:16 -0800</pubDate></item></channel></rss>

