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5 Mistakes Biz Owners Make With Their Marketing
Wondering why your marketing isn't working all that well? Never fear, help is here. Today, I'll talk about the top 5 marketing mistakes business owners make.

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Lesson #5: Dogged Persistence Makes the Best Pitchman
Popeil was just sixteen years old when he began selling his father’s products on Chicago’s infamous Maxwell Street. His workday would start at 5 a.m., when he used to arrive at the market and spend one hour cutting and preparing fifty pounds each of onions, cabbages, and carrots, and more than one hundred pounds of potatoes each day. After that, Popeil would demonstrate and try to sell his products from 6 a.m. until 4 p.m. On average during his 11-hour work days, Popeil would bring in $500 on a daily basis.

TV Interview Makeup Tips so Youll Look as Good as You Sound
Television cameras and bright lights will alter your appearance drastically and there’s no way around it – makeup is essential. So men will have to swallow their macho inhibitions and the ladies will have to enhance their knowledge of makeup so they can look their absolute best sitting on the couch opposite Oprah.

Goals Versus Resolutions
It’s mid February and I waited to present this topic to allow all of your New Year’s resolutions to die their natural death. Are you still exercising, how about that healthy diet, did you contact those long lost friends and relatives, have you become kinder and gentler? With all of that kicked to the curb we can focus on the real meat and potatoes of change-GOAL SETTING.

Productivity and Attitude
I'm the only one who does anything around here! Several years ago I was on a late-night television show in New York City. For some strange reason, they wanted me in the studio that afternoon at 4:30. I walked in and was stunned by the small size of the reception area. It contained a couch for three, a chair for one and a sink, refrigerator and coffee maker.

Do Social Networking Sites Wet Your Social Marketing Appetite Or Leave a Bad Taste in Your Mouth
Going places is a lot easier now. Not only can you visit new places and see old and new friends, you may have conversations with them and see their face from the comfort of your office chair, your couch or your bed. We're talking about social networking here, and the opportunities to do this abound on many types of sites on the internet.

Who Is Your Proud Family?
Once again I was on the couch at 5am watching Disney cartoons. I like to get up early and get a bit of work done before I go for a run. While I’m cleaning out the last evening’s email, I watch a bit of children’s television to pick up a life lesson or two. This morning, I got a great business lesson from Lilo and Stich.

If My Dog Could Talk
As I’m writing this article, my dog, Gracie, is curled up next to me on the couch, sleeping happily. So far, today, she has been on a long walk in the rain, chased squirrels in the alley, had a big breakfast, snoozed on the bed and had a few dog treats. Not a bad morning. Over the last 10 years that Gracie and I have been together I’ve learned a lot about sales and life from her. Here are a few of the things she has taught me.

Is it the law of attraction, or the law of hard work? You decide.
I’m a bit sick of all the bogus information I read about “the law of attraction.” I have seen everything from “just sit there,” to “meditate and focus on your dreams, and everything will come to you.” If you believe this, I have some land in Florida I want you to buy. Well, it’s under water, but if you just picture dry land in your mind, and concentrate really, really hard, you can just lay on your couch, eat a few donuts, all the water will evaporate, and the Garden of Eden will appear. Hello!

Our Values Shape Our Character and Culture
When he spotted his grandpa asleep on the family room couch, the rambunctious ten year old saw his chance. With cat-like stealth, Jason quietly crept up on grandpa and gently smeared a small bit of smelly old cheese into his moustache. As grandpa mumbled and stirred, Jason bolted from the room. Peeking around the corner, Jason fought it hard to contain himself as he watched grandpa open his eyes and take a sniff of the air. "Whew! This room stinks", grandpa exclaimed. Rising from the couch he went into the front hall.

How Jeremy Lin Deals with the Pressure of Expectations And You Can Too
In a matter of weeks, Jeremy Lin went from sleeping on his brother’s couch to being in the glare of the global spotlight, faced with the expectations of his coach, team, hundreds of thousands of fans and fellow Asian Americans. That's pretty much the recipe for pressure. Read on to learn how he handles the pressure, and you can too.

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