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What a Business Makes
I’ve owned my business now for over twenty years, I love it, wouldn’t have it any other way. I’ve worked very hard to make my business what it is, but I’ve finally come to the conclusion that, after years of hard work in this endeavor - you don’t only make a business in this process; a business makes you.

How to Tell a Joke is a Business Skill
If you want to discover the career element to success, learn how to organize a funny joke. Don't stop until you can automatically 1-2-3 put together a joke that draws a smile. It will make you money all your life.
CONFIDENT NETWORKING - how to talk to anyone, anywhere at any time
Networking can be a daunting task when individuals fear what has often been termed "making small talk". This article provides the basic communication skills together with a proven formula for ensuring that an individual can talk to anyone, anywhere, anytime about anything.

Reduction to the Achievable
There is the classic sales technique called “reduction to the ridiculous”, whereby the cost of the item being offered for sale (or the premium above a competitor’s offering) is framed in terms of the cost of a daily cup of coffee. If we take the concept (a big thing made up of tiny pieces) and apply it to goal setting and target achievement, then it becomes a useful tool when undertaking an ambitious objective - "Reduction to the Achievable"
Five Steps to Creating a Simple Blog in Less than 30 Minutes
There are currently millions of blogs on the internet with just a fraction of those commissioned by business owners. There are two benefits to blogging that cannot be overlooked by business owners. The first and most obvious benefit is that your business gets exposure to a potentially huge number of prospects. The second benefit comes in the form of cash from advertisers. As your credibility grows, the number of visitors increases along with the number of clicks to the ads on your page. So how do you start a blog and, more importantly, how do you market it once it's live?

Roll Up Your Sleeves As A Small Business Owner-Operator
Not everyone wants to work in a corner office while others do the hard labor. If you like to run business and operate it, here are some great business opportunities designed for people like you.
Delegate! Do you know how?
Delegating is a skill that is very difficult for many professionals to master. Either they do not give enough responsibility the assistants that they have, or they micromanage them way too much. Successful business people are able to empower skilled individuals to handle administrative tasks, while they focus on keeping current clients, growing relationships and reaching a new client base. So, why is delegation so hard? Well, for many it is because the skill has not been developed. You have to learn how to delegate just like any other business skill. Here are some great web resources to help you do just that!
Get On The Phone to Get More Business
It is a marketing flaw of many small businesses that when they are busy with business the marketing efforts get cast aside until it is a slow period. Recognize that if you are consistent in your marketing efforts and simple phone connections there will be no slow periods.

Can life coaching help me sort out my life?
Coaching is a modern and rapidly growing method for helping others to improve, develop, learn new skills, find personal success, achieve aims and manage life change and personal challenges. It is effective for all situations, whether in personal life, career, sales or corporate and business life

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Working with Confidence
Confidence appears to come naturally to some people. It is a great asset in life and in business. The great news is that it is a skill that can be learned and developed. As with any new skill, all it takes is the will to learn and the best environment to learn in.
On Leadership by Allan Leighton
I totally believe if you want to improve a certain skill then you should model yourself on someone who already has had success in that skill.
Delegate! Do you know how?
Delegating is a skill that is very difficult for many professionals to master. Either they do not give enough responsibility the assistants that they have, or they micromanage them way too much. Successful business people are able to empower skilled individuals to handle administrative tasks, while they focus on keeping current clients, growing relationships and reaching a new client base. So, why is delegation so hard? Well, for many it is because the skill has not been developed. You have to learn how to delegate just like any other business skill. Here are some great web resources to help you do just that!
How Not To Network
Networking is a learned skill. It may not come naturally to some people. It requires that you understand human nature, a skill that is woefully neglected in this world of fast friends and instant communication.
The ABCs of Raising Kid “Connectors”: Five Lessons in Connecting That Will Set Your Kids Up for Success Now and in the Future
There is a very important skill that your kids probably aren’t being taught in school. In fact, it’s probably not even on your Parenting 101 radar. That skill is the ability to truly connect with others. It's a skill you must address, and one that will play a huge role in a child’s long-term success in life.
Learn to Say No in Four Effective Ways
Learning to say no is a very important leadership skill. Learning to say no properly is a foundational assertiveness skill. This skill will help you manage your time better, hold yourself and others accountable and help you delegate more effectively. Learn four different ways to say no and simplify your life and the life of those around you.

The 12 Rules of Problem Solving
When we have a problem, it’s uncomfortable, it doesn’t feel good and sometimes dealing with it can be physically debilitating. The fact is most business people are not equipped to handle problems of any kind. It’s just something that’s not taught and many suffer greatly. The skill required in order to be an effective problem solver in business and/or life is a learned skill and a skill that I believe to be essential to long term survival and growth both personally and professionally. In this article you'll learn the 12 Rules of Problem Solving that if diligently applied can change your life.
Plug Into The Power Of Connection! 5 Magic Steps To Build Your Network
The most important skill you can master in life is the skill of networking – building relationships. I truly believe the better connected you are, the more successful you will be – yes I believe it is that simple. Research proves it. All things being equal, education, training, skill set; people who are better connected are more successful.
NETWORKING IS A SKILL!
I just love to head into a room full of people I have never met before! I know that not everybody feels the same way about that kind of situation. It is a skill and one that every entrepreneur must master - the skill of networking!
Seven Tips for Better Webinars
Webinars are certainly a hot new technology; and if you're a speaker, trainer, thought leader or other infopreneur, they are a "must know" skill rather than a "nice to know" skill. Unfortunately, most people aren't using them yet, and even those who are using them aren't using them effectively.
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