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#1 Reason for Network Marketing Success - Part One

If your son or daughter decided to walk in your footsteps and own their own network marketing business and you could tell them only one thing to focus on to ensure massive success, what would you tell them? After much heartache, despair, hard-work, and perseverance, I discovered the "secret" (which turns out isn't really a secret at all) as to what that one thing is that separates the top 3% income earners from the other 97%. Find out why the top earners are the ones being chased by prospects and not the other way around. The answer may shock you...

If You are Feeling Despair, Think and Grow Rich is the Book for You
Perhaps you find yourself in a situation where you don’t know how you are going to make the money you need. Many people find themselves in this exact situation, but there are ways to deal with it.

If You are Feeling Despair, Do I Have the Book for You!
Perhaps you find yourself in a situation where you don’t know how you are going to make the money you need. Many people find themselves in this exact situation, but there are ways to deal with it.

Lesson #5: Separate Business from Personal
Although Hughes liked to put his personal touch on every project he worked on, he was also able to recognize the difference between business and personal. At times a ruthless businessman, Hughes would take whatever action he deemed necessary to achieve his goals.

A Man of Firsts: How Johnson Achieved Success

“Retirement is not in this company’s vocabulary,” Johnson once said. “If you are well and able to work, you can stay at the company and that’s what I plan to do.” And, that is exactly what he did. Right up until the time of his death, Johnson continued to play an active role in the company. Although he named his daughter, Linda Johnson Rice, CEO of the company, he remained the inspiration behind its every move. He rose from the despair of welfare to become named the Greatest Minority Entrepreneur in U.S. History by Baylor University in 2003. A true rags to riches story, how did Johnson achieve the American Dream?

The Pursuit of Happiness: Gardner’s Climb to the Top

“One of the things young people always ask me about is what is the secret to success,” says Gardner. “The secret is there is no secret. It’s the basics. Blocking and tackling.” Gardner has gone from homeless to Hollywood, rising from the depths and despair of poverty to become not only a millionaire stockbroker and successful entrepreneur and author, but also the star of a major motion picture. How did he do it?

Chris Gardner Story

When you first hear the Chris Gardner story, you might think you were hearing the storyline of a Hollywood movie. In fact, the Chris Gardner story was so real that it was turned into a movie, the recently released “The Pursuit of Happyness” starring Will Smith and his real-life son Jaden Smith. But, before becoming the subject of a major motion picture, the Chris Gardner story was one of uncertainty and insecurity.

One Word that Determines Your Happiness and Success
I believe there is one single word that contains the key to both happiness and success in life. In this article I describe the word and why it is critically important to each of us.

PR for the Promotional DIY'ers!
Promotional DIY'ers Need Help Too!

How To Choose The Best Network Marketing Company: 3 Crucial Choices, Part 1

Personal experience speaks volumes and here are 3 crucial question, in a longer series, that one must ask before joining any network marketing company. These questions and answers gathered from experience will save you thousands of dollars, years of wasted time and a great deal of heartache. Question #1: Does the company have a solid and highly tested marketing system in place for you to plug into? Answer #1: You are looking for a tightly constructed turnkey.... Question #2: Does the company allow online marketing NOW? Answer #2: Look for a company that will train you in Internet marketing..... Question #3: Does the company have a lucrative enough compensation plan allowing you to replace your income in 6-12 months? Answer #3: Look for a company with high end products $500-$1000 This is the first article in a series.

Spiritual Marketing For The Business Atheist
You are losing your mind! You want to commit but where's the guarantee??? All you know is you can't spend another year promoting ineffective strategies.

Whada ya rates?

Please train your people in how to make proper, well intentioned business/sales phone calls - it's not difficult. A half day session in the ‘how to' will get you started, followed by some pithy little sessions with your team on a regular basis to share what's working well, etc. I know I sound like June Dally-Watkins (famous deportment teacher) but as the saying goes ‘You never get a second chance to make a good first impression'. Good manners, grace, and courtesy go a long way.

THe Essential Gift to Give others for your own Success
This is going to be fairly short and sweet and will serve to stimulate your positive and negative thought patterns. Some of this will be intentionally negative, however do not be alarmed it has been included in the mix to provoke a positive reaction and response an give that notion that we should be giving to receive.

Profitable Online Home Based Business Ideas and the Recession; Hope and Choices

You are probably asking yourself, what does a profitable online home based business idea have to do with hope and choices? I believe it has everything to do with it. In today’s society more and more people are feeling hopeless. The economic crisis is affecting people on a global scale. Hopelessness and despair abound. I am here to tell you there is hope. If you have found this article I hope you are searching for answers. If you are, you’re the one I want to share hope and choices with.

Life can be good after getting laid off

You received a pink slip today. After your recover from shock, you feel shame and embarrassment. You are in denial and disbelief. You feel abandoned and overwhelmed and do not want to share this information with loved ones. You rush to the safety of home and have more shameful feelings. You want to crawl in a hole and cover yourself. You finally share the news with your family and they are surprised and disappointed, as well.

Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

Breaking up, separation, and divorce can be devastating – but may also provide the opportunity for self-examination and a new beginning. There is nothing easy about ending a love relationship. Breaking up is seldom the ideal resolution to problems within relationships, but all too often is the outcome, despite our best efforts to prevent it. Over the past two or three decades, about half of all marriages have ended in divorce, and the statistics for cohabitation (or living together) are higher than this.

Local E-commerce marketing
Websites and e-commerce take up much of the mindshare around retail these days, but e-commerce still only accounts for about 10% of total retail sales. That means that 90% of purchases are still made IN stores, so if you don't have a great website and shopping cart, you can still compete. Local search tools make it easier than ever to be found by customers who can actually visit your store.

Musings from the Marathon (and How it Can Help Your Business)
Now that I¹ve completed 3 marathons, I¹ve come to the conclusion that I think every business owner and entrepreneur should complete a marathon at least once in their life. No, not because I want partners to share in the torture and agony, but for the same reasons why I do. Let me explain.

Choosing A Path
Reading in the airport while waiting for a flight to Houston, a housekeeper was tidying around me when approached by another facilities employee. After a few minutes of easily overheard chit-chat, she received coaching from her now apparent supervisor.

Online Business Success: Does Your Business Have a Marketing and Sales Machine?
Do you have a systematic way to attract leads into your online business funnel? Are you sales associates use a proven script to convert "clicks to clients"? Do you have a sales team? If you answered no to any of these questions, you do not want to miss this article!

Are Telemarketers the only people that CALL YOU?
Picture this: You are sitting at your desk going through your To Do list and suddenly the phone rings, ¡§RING, RING!¡¨ Given you know how challenging lead generation can be, you say to yourself, ¡§Great this could be an opportunity I don¡¦t have to chase!¡¨

Raising Service Prices in a Recession
You may think it impossible, but some businesses are raising their prices during this recession. How about you? Are there specific areas you can target? How about specific products? One thing for sure, if you give up without trying, your prices will not get raised this year.

How to Exterminate Mental ANTs
Have you ever had your day ruined by ants crawling around in your head? No, not the insect type, but rather the Automatic Negative Thought (ANT) variety. Everyone is bugged by ANTs at one time or another, but some people have more trouble holding off the infestation than others.

The Power of Expectation
I want to share a truth that was first revealed to me by my mother when I was a child, then later reinforced through my own life experiences: What you expect has phenomenal power over the quality and course of your life.

Resolving a Bad Relationship at Work
The average full-time worker with two weeks of annual vacation spends up to 250 days or 2,000 hours each year on the job. Unfortunately, many employees spend this time interacting with co-workers they don't get along with, making their work situation almost intolerable.

Putting Savvy Before Necessity by Jay Kubassek
When put to the test, people are endlessly adaptive, inventive, cunning and resilient. These are some of the qualities that have helped us survive eons of changing, challenging conditions to emerge as the dominant species on the planet.

Entrepreneurs – How To Grow Your Taxi Business
If you’ve got a taxi or hire car business that needs to grow here are a few ideas for you.

How to Get Things done… Empower Your Goals with Self-Command
Have you wanted to get things done but didn’t feel empowered enough to follow through on your goals because you lacked self-command? Learn how you can achieve your dreams and empower yourself to get things done now

Brand-Personality Self-Analysis
Marketing is difficult because it is unlike any other business discipline. Most of our business day is filled with left-brain tasks that may be complex but are for the most part logical and procedural in nature whereas marketing and branding are right-brain activities governed by that hated enemy of rational business thinking, psychology.

Attitude at Work

This article explores the role attitude plays in the workplace. It does not delineate between small operator owned businesses and large corporates, for the very reason that attitude exists in each one of us, and has a major impact on motivation, satisfaction and ultimately performance at work. Points to consider are how our personal attitude impacts on others, and how we can begin to grow this in our team members. Techniques are then given to support that. Impetus is also given to people whose negativity is playing havoc at work and impacting on other team member's. This article is worth reading if you are leading people, or simply if you want to feel happier in your place of work.

A Myth of My Own
Every founder of a business has his or her own myth, which is the spirit that drives our being. James Chan relates his personal myth and hopes that other entrepreneurs will write their own too.

Leadership Tips - Leaders Make Use of Mess to Germinate New Solutions
Life is full of messiness - We can either clean up the mess or sit and stew in it!

Most Popular Home Based Business Ideas
Who would mind earning a few extra bucks sitting at home? If you have been wracking your brain about ideas to earn easy money and haven't been able to come up with something significant, don't despair. We have got for you a comprehensive list of the most popular home based business ideas. The key is that you have to think outside the box and not be afraid to experiment.

Emotionally Intelligent Managers as Coach
Managers determine how people experience work: joy versus despair, enthusiasm versus complaints, and well-being and resilience versus stress. Most managers want to be good at what they do, yet many lack the requisite coaching skills that facilitate positive action and behavior.

Smart Women Are In Control of Their Ride

This article is about realizing that you are completely in control of your “ride”---your journey through life. Many times, we (without even realizing it) allow other people to make decisions that may not be a best fit for us. Sometimes we are unsure of our own decision making and can become “stuck.” It’s essential to take some time to decide what’s most important for you moving forward. Look at what makes you really happy and incorporate that into your life. Look at what’s holding you back and take the steps necessary to remove that challenge from you life. Then you, too, can enjoy a life filled with energy, passion and purpose.

Recession Power: How Great Companies Rise to the Top, Even in Down Times

Are you tired of hearing all the "doom and gloom" forecasts regarding our current economy? Do you find yourself obsessing with worry and fear about the potential impact on your business? Are you ready to shift from victim mentality and knee-jerk reactions to opportunistic thinking and proactive strategies to profit even in recessionary times? Even during the great depression, huge fortunes were made by many. The Kennedy, Rothschild and Rockefeller families all dramatically increased their fortunes throughout the depression. In every recession since then, many companies have not only survived but risen to the top despite the economic times. Read this article and learn what separated these companies and what you need to do to thrive in this uncertain economy.

Are You Being Mean?
When you are mean to yourself, you disconnect from your power. Being kind to yourself is not just about pumping up your self confidence. It’s about having a no tolerance rule regarding harsh judgments, setting boundaries around your time and making decisions based on what will give you joy.

The State Of Happiness
Happiness is often thought of as a state of mind. This assumption is both right and wrong. It is right because when you are happy, you usually have happy thoughts in your mind. You have a positive outlook and your mood is generally elevated. Your outlook on life is one of hope and abundance.

What REALLY Matters?
Knowing what REALLY matters to you is a key to living a fulfilling life. Here are some important questions to ask yourself.

Get a Grip On Your Time Before Your Kids Grow Up

A few years ago I attended a presentation from Parenting Expert and well-known author, Stephen Biddulph on "Raising Boys". My son, Trent was 11 at the time so I was interested to hear what Stephen had to say. In fact, so were the 800 other parents in the room! The key point that I picked up on was that boys from the age of 6 -14 really need 'time' with their dads. That is the most influential period in their lives when they bond with him. And the type of time they need is not all thrown into a 'once a week' or 'month' block or some exotic holiday once a year, they need to spend time with their sons on a regular basis. Otherwise how can you build a strong and stable relationship?

When you feel like jumping ship!
Making a career change can be one of those huge life changing decisions. Get into action and be open to the possibilities – life is a journey not a destination. Your career is a big part of your life so you had better enjoy the ride!

Why don’t my goals work?

It is not unusual for me to meet with someone who has an incredibly detailed outline of their goals. It is sometimes layed out in a PowerPoint presentation with pictures and symbols. To the outside world it looks as if they have a very focused and productive guide for the future…BUT, they will say to me, “These are the same goals I have had for the last 7 years. I have made no progress towards these goals. What is the problem?”

7 Ways To STOP Chasing Decision Makers!
You probably know this scenario well: Your main contact at a company has expressed interest in possibly purchasing your product or service.

How Does Your Garden Grow?
Your life can be compared to the garden in your backyard. What are you growing in your garden of life?

Don’t Allow the D’s in Your Life to Defeat You

Norman Vincent Peale, author of The Power of Positive Thinking is one of my all-time favourite persons. While preparing to write my usual Monday Rx blog post, I picked up the Miniature Edition of his book and it opened at the chapter “I Don’t Believe in Defeat”. What serendipity! That’s exactly what I was going to write about. For starters, here’s a quote from the chapter: “If you are thinking thoughts of defeat, I urge you to rid yourself of such thoughts, for as you think defeat you tend to get it. Adopt the “I don’t believe in defeat” attitude.”

Blast Your Way Out Of A Slump
Every business goes through a “slump.” Hey, you've been raking in the bucks when... blam, you're up against a brick wall. The customers seem to have forgotten you exist, and the bills pile up. Don't despair... you're not alone.

Organising a corporate team building event
Are you responsible for organising a corporate team building event and want some help? Do not despair - here are some tips to ensure it is well received and your team benefits.

Create Your Positive Power Position Picture for Personal Empowerment
Do you ever step into the pit of despair, inadequacy, depression, hopelessness, or fear? This article helps you to be more conscious of your process of moving and being in and out of the pit so that you can be more empowered.

Speak from Your Heart with Kindness
Each of us is graced with the most powerful gift. With it, we are able to make people soar out of orbit with happiness, or plummet to the earth with despair if we are careless. What is this almighty gift? It is the gift of words and the ability to communicate.

7 Concepts the Media Loves
Even if your media attempts have been less than desirable, don’t despair, there are several proven ways to catch the media’s eye and undivided attention.

Savvy Bosses - The Goldilocks Management Mindset
Bosses determine how people experience work: joy versus despair, enthusiasm versus complaints, and well-being versus stress. Most bosses want to be good at what they do, yet many lack the mindset that precedes positive action and behavior.

Seeing the World as We Are
We find what we focus upon. Whether I think my world is full of richness and opportunity, or garbage and despair - I am right. It's exactly like that - because that's my point of focus. By focusing there, I turn my expectations into reality. My focus is intertwined with the context of my life.

How to Get the Logo You Want
Are you having a hard time getting the logo you want? If you're working with a designer and looking for "just the right" logo but getting sketches that cause nothing but frustration, don't despair. I've worked with many clients on difficult projects and come reasonably close to reading their minds without having ESP. Here are some tips to help you get your logo done right:

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