Valorie Burton

What goal or desire are you rushing toward? What is it that you just can’t wait to see unfold in your life? It often seems the thing we want most can take the longest to manifest. And while we’re waiting, it can be tempting to try making something happen—find a solution to your problem or desire that almost fits, but...

If you want to stick with a goal until you reach the end of it, there’s one question you must be able to answer BEFORE you set the goal. I often get questions from readers, and once I was asked:  “I struggle to stay motivated towards my goals. I start off excited, but then as it gets hard or takes...

There’s no question about it. The most successful people may not always have the most talent, the highest test scores or an Ivy League degree, but they do have a way with words. They speak differently – to others, to themselves, even in how they communicate through their appearance. And one of the best skills they master is the art...

I have a question for you… How honest are you with yourself? Learning to ask yourself powerful questions can get you unstuck and transform your life, but answering those questions honestly is equally important. Think about it, even if you ask yourself questions such as… WHAT DO I REALLY WANT? WHAT AM I AFRAID OF? WHAT AM I AVOIDING? …if...

As a career, life coaching is more popular than ever – more and more people worldwide are engaging in life-changing, value-adding coaching-client relationships. But don’t let the saturated market fool you: those who are excellent at coaching don’t struggle with income. One key to truly transformational and profitable coaching is influence. In his book Leadership 101, personal growth and leadership...

When it comes to getting things done, sometimes you might find yourself falling short – especially when you’re building your business. Sometimes motivation can even be hard to come by when it is exactly what we need to get things done. A small amount of motivation is needed to do small, simple things. But bigger tasks require more motivation to...