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Surviving Your First, Your Worst Media Interview
The beloved/dreaded interview...recently annointed and veteran executives are well prepared to give an outstanding interview. Just ask them. Then they wonder why their brilliance wasn't properly captured. Trust us just because you can talk and write doesn't mean you're ready for an interview in today's changing business/consumer environment. Some interviews will be face to face but increasingly they will be conducted over the iNet. Be honest. Be open. Be clear. Be concise. It can be a rewarding experience if you're prepared.

Saying No to Others is Saying YES to Yourself
There are only two words that will always lead you to success. Those words are yes and no. Undoubtedly, you’ve mastered saying yes. So start practicing saying no. Your goals depend on it!

Lessons to be Learned When Politicians Attack the Media
Politicians who gripe about the media should be taken with a grain of salt. Because they weren't complaining about agendas and getting the story wrong when the media wrote positive stories about them. This article provides some lessons, regardless of your political views, based on the recent skirmish between President Obama and Fox News.

Leadership Strategies: A Productivity Model
An article of 1221 listing and describing the six steps to follow to increase productivity
Profitable Online Business Ideas and the Recession; Taking Action
Nothing in life happens until you take action. You can talk all you want about something changing in your life, but nothing will change until you take action. You can complain, whine, moan and even cry about the circumstances in your life that you don’t like and that is all you’ll ever do until you DO something about it.
Keeping the Love Alive: Maintaining Good Feelings in Any Kind of Relationship (Part 1 of 2)
In general, our culture confuses sacrifice with love, teaching us the virtue of loving others more than ourselves. So we attempt to demonstrate or prove love with sacrifice, and we get upset or feel unloved if others won't sacrifice for us. Yet sacrifice is a wheel that crushes everyone who gets on it.

Why Companies Fail and 16 Leadership Tips to Preserve the Union!
Recently I got into a discussion with employees of a firm I am working with and they identified what they do not appreciate in their leaders. They had identified the major reasons most leaders fail and suffer the consequences of high staff turnover. Here are 16 tips to help you develop a healthier leadership style.
Got creativity in the workplace Well here are 20 ways to nip it
If the idea of having a bunch of creative thinkers running around the office has you shaking in your Florsheims, this article will show you ways to get rid of it before it can take root and help grow your company into the powerhouse it was meant to be. A humorous look at the "don'ts" of creativity, designed to give you a laugh and a few tips on how to nurture creativity in the workplace.
How To Pitch Your Business
I recently put out a call for sources for my new Business With Passion TV series on “If I Can Help a Reporter Out...“. Because I received a wide range of responses, I thought I’d share some advice for how to pitch yourself (or your client) well.
Leadership Taboos Exploring Credibility
Leaders are charged with getting things done through others, so we allow them great leeway. We expect our leaders to exert power, manipulate people and engage in political gamesmanship. We acknowledge their luxury perks and generous benefits. After all, most work extremely long hours. When they tout the merits of equality, collaboration and work-life balance, it's often a case of "do as I say, not as I do."

Effective Meetings
I don't know about you, but nothing grates on my patience more than a poorly run meeting.

DEFENDING YOUR TIME
Time management is not so much about managing our own time as preventing other people managing it for us.

HOW TO MAKE SURE YOU ARE LISTENED TO
In order to be listened to, we need to become listeners ourselves.
Building Trust for Explosive Business Success
Want to build strong business relationships that lead to explosive success? Focus significant time and energy on building trust with your colleagues, clients and business partners.

Throw Out Your Selling Language - Unlock Your Natural Voice
I was sitting at my desk last week when my phone rang. I picked it up and said, "This is Ari with Unlock The Game." The woman on the other end of the phone said, "Hi, my name is Julie Jackson, I'm with XYZ company and we are a...and we offer...". As she continued to speak, I stopped her in mid-sentence and said, "Hi, Julie."
Agendas Make Meetings Productive
Meetings take up time and effort, so they need to be very productive and useful. One aspect worthy of focus is how well you organise your meetings and having a great agenda does just that. Want to know more? Read on...
Make Meetings Work - Use An Agenda!
For meetings to consistently deliver the required performance and hence outputs, it is critical to have a prepared communication process in advance of the meeting.

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3.0 The Growth of Small Enterprises - the Problem: Entrepreneurship and Small Business Enterprise Growth in Uganda
Because of the importance that has been attached to these enterprises, there has been a lot of effort directed towards promoting these units. In many countries especially India, there has been affirmative and positive action towards promoting SSEs. A lot of literature is available on the success and failures of these enterprises. Many countries and indeed multilateral institutions have set up agendas and strategies for the development of these units. In Kenya, for instance, the Jua Kalis have been supported by the Kenyan government (Alila and McCormick, 1994) as avenues of industrialising and developing the country.
Mars and Venus - Part III. How does Venus know they got it right?
Knowing that buyers have different agendas to sales people is half the battle. Like any relationship, once you know how the other person likes to make decisions, and you react appropriately, then that relationship becomes stronger. To be a successful in sales or business, you must create strong relationships. This article, brings you one step closer to understanding yourself and your customer or prospect.
Kickstarting a Brand New Team
Especially for a project team or cross-functional task force, there is great downline benefit from addressing, right at the beginning, group process fundamentals such as purpose, leadership, members' agendas, and team operating guidelines (norms).
Lessons to be Learned When Politicians Attack the Media
Politicians who gripe about the media should be taken with a grain of salt. Because they weren't complaining about agendas and getting the story wrong when the media wrote positive stories about them. This article provides some lessons, regardless of your political views, based on the recent skirmish between President Obama and Fox News.

Business ADD/ADHD
This definitely sounds like what business people suffer from when we attempt to accomplish our daily missions. It seems anything and everything occurs and comes to mind when we settle down and begin our day. At that very moment the world is filled with crisis and we must consider what should be done. Our attention is drawn away form our goals and agendas and we run to the farthest extent of our minds.

Killer Negotiation Tactics for Basically Nice People
Negotiation isn't just something that happens in the boardroom. One of the tenets of being a successful business owner is handling conflict with aplomb. As you identify needs and agendas, you may succeed at translating misunderstandings into win-win situations.
NEURO-EMOTIONOMICS: The Consumer-Brand Love Chemistry
NEURO-EMOTIONOMICS: mixing cognitive ingredients of the new love potion AND UNVEILING THE HIDDEN agendas

The Confidence to Let Go
It’s a challenge to really let go of our own private agendas. In working with clients, I often explore each opposite: “I want it my way” and “I let go”. These two points of view can fight it out within all of us and show up in our relationships with others.
Team Excellence Third Ingredient - Trust
Teams need to develop high trust in order to be effective. This is a challenge for any group. There are all kinds of agendas going on with any group when it first gets started. This article takes you through the classic steps.

5 Reasons Network Marketers Never Make a Real Living From It And How to Change That
Network marketing gets bad press. People think "ew" and automatically envisage pushy sales people with hidden agendas who corner you at parties putting the pressure on. Maybe some are like that but the majority are genuinely interested in helping others as well as create a profitable home business for themselves.
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