I have some good news and I have some bad news. First the good news. The number of infomercials on television is decreasing. Some might say that is great news. But, before you yell hurray, here's the bad news. They are reincarnating as web sites. Changes the whole picture,... Read More
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"Vision is the spectacular that inspires us to carry out the mundane." -- Chris WidenerCan achievement be broken down into steps? Well, it isn't always that clean and easy, but I do know that those who achieve great things usually go through much of the same process, with many of... Read More
I'm sure you've seen it happen every year: your business slows down during predictable times, like the summer vacation months or year-end holidays. For the self-employed who rely upon steady cash flow, this can be a disconcerting time. Should you just take a vacation until things naturally pick up again?... Read More
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Here are ten things that you can do to hold more effective meetings.1) Avoid meetings. Test the importance of a meeting by asking, "What happens without it?" If your answer is, "Nothing," then don't call the meeting.2) Prepare goals. These are the results you want to obtain by the end... Read More
You have a great idea you know is a winner. All you need is support from some key people. You prepare your material, get some PowerPoint slides together and make your presentation,Phut! No interest. No questions. No support.What went wrong?These are the ten commonest mistakes presenters make and how to... Read More
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