Personal Development Tools For Getting To The Next Level
If you want to increase your personal effectiveness, you need to acquire personal development tools to help make positive changes. Think of a carpenter working with expensive wood to create a fine china cabinet. He will choose the best possible saw blade, fasteners, and building materials to bring the best out of the wood to make a masterpiece.
Your life is a masterpiece, so choosing the best personal development courses that offer the most effective personal development training is very important. There are numerous sources to look at when it comes to self improvement; seekers of information are often shocked by the number of books, articles, seminars, courses and personal development guides that are available.
If you have listened the great masters of personal development, you can’t overlook Earl Nightingale. Earl was one of the most popular radio broadcasters, thinkers and motivational speakers of his time. He was born in 1921 in Los Angeles, California. As a young man in his 20’s, he served on the US Arizona battleship when it was attacked at Pearl Harbor.
After the war Earl began work in the radio industry, which eventually led to work as a motivational speaker. In 1956 Earl produced a spoken-word record, The Strangest Secret, to cover for his absence on a fishing trip during a radio show. Calls poured in looking for a copy of the recording. Remember, this was well before the days of iPods, mp3 files and CDs.
That recording went on to sell over a million copies, making it the first spoken-word recording to achieve Gold Record status. That record and its message launched the personal development industry. “We become what we think about” and “As you show, so shall you reap” are the core message of the strangest secret.
“Our Changing World” was Earl’s radio show that was heard over daily for more than 40 years and earned him a place in the Radio Hall of Fame.
During his lifetime, Earl Nightingale wrote and recorded over 7,000 radio programs, 250 audio programs as well as television programs and videos. His messages are just as valuable in the third millenium today as they were in the 1950s.
Remember, to excel at goal setting and goal achieving, you need to learn from the masters, those who have achieved. Investing in their audio programs is a great way to get started. Add personal development tools like The Strangest Secret to your library and listen to success.
Posted on: Friday, September 26, 2008 at 6:15 am 
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