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A Fresh Face in the World: Mary Kay Ash is Born
“Most people live and die with their music still unplayed,” Mary Kay Ash once said. “They never dare to try.” Ash was not one of those people. Raised in a time when few women were in business, let alone successful in business, Ash broke down barriers on her rise up to creating a multi-billion dollar operation. Today, Mary Kay Cosmetics Inc. continues to be a leader in the industry, with outlets in over 30 countries that are staffed by 1.6 million employees.

Lesson #4: Break Through That Wall
“I have had all of the disadvantages required for success,” says Ellison. “There were lots of times, especially in the early days, that were very, very difficult.” From being given up for adoption by his birth mother to losing his adoptive mother to cancer to dropping out of school, Ellison could have been the poster boy for adolescent angst. But, whether it was rebounding in school or bring Oracle back from the brink, Ellison managed to find the determination that he needed to press on.

From Milan to Massachusetts to Minsk: Armani Takes on the World
Thanks to his contact on the inside, Armani was hired by La Rinascente as a window dresser. He was quickly promoted as a buyer for the department store thanks to his keen eye for style. Working in the men’s wear section, it was here that Armani gained his first valuable exposure to the world of fashion, making regular trips to London to seek out the latest trends.

What You Control
You may not be able to control if your job gets cut, but you can control whether you're a high performer who your boss is fighting to keep. You may not be able to control how quickly you get another job, but you can control the number of daily contacts you make in your search and how you "show up," future-focused, at the interview. You may not be able to control the amount of work you get, but you do control whether you're responding as a victim or taking action toward developing your skills and contacts for a new future.

What you got will make you money
When you want to increase your sales and profits you do not have to reinvent your marketing and selling techniques. You do not have to hire an expert to bring in new selling and marketing ideas.
Top 10 reasons for NOT providing sales training and education
When does a sales professional no longer need sales training? When they quit breathing!!

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Ten Questions with Seth Godin
Seth Godin is author of six books that have been bestsellers around the world and changed the way people think about marketing, entrepreneurship, and work. He is also a renowned speaker and a helluva nice guy. I cornered him and got him to answer ten (really eleven) questions about his latest book, Small is the New Big, and “life.”
T.G.I.M. - Thank God It's Monday
How would you like to begin every selling week supercharged and raring to go? This article has eleven practical sales tips to get you started in the right direction on Monday mornings.
11 Rules for Selling to a Skeptic
Let us examine eleven of the fundamental techniques used by those who succeed in persuading the worst of cynics.
Homeless MOMtrepreneur: Car Camping as a Successful Woman in Business
In 1999 I was a homeless MOMtrepreneur with two kids fleeing my first husband and leaving a successful home cleaning and organizing business behind. I had no choice but to hit the road for my own safety and that of my children. As long as I kept this journey an adventure for my kids we were good to go. They were nine and eleven at the time and had no clue of the reality at hand. They just figured we were traveling from Texas to Washington State to start over. And so we did.

From Good To Great To Gone
The first six weeks of 2009 were not kind to Jim Collins' eleven Good To Great companies. With some lyrical assistance from "The Chairman of the Board", I explore five formerly great companies and how one has roller coaster-ed from Good To Great To Gone.
Top 10 Dumbest Web Site Decisions
Having worked with web sites for the past eleven years, I've seen a LOT of errors, poor judgement and embarrassing gaffs on the web. Sometimes they are the fault of the client, the web designer, the IT Manager, or the SEO, but human error is always to blame. The saddest thing is that the problems are usually preventable. Here is a list of what I consider to be the Top 10 dumbest web site decisions ever, in reverse order, David Letterman style...

Optimism
Optimism is an attitude that can be learned. Here are eleven tips for practicing optimism.

Government Standing Pat On Pat-Downs
Yes, it's taken eleven months, but the U.S. Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) is finally responding to the threat representated by last year's failed Christmas Day "underwear bomber" attack. And they're doing it by focusing their energy and resources not on actual terrorists, but on... you.

PLANNING FOR SUCCESS – PART 4 – CLARITY/SO WHAT?
Already we have discussed eleven key clarity questions that you must have answered in order to effectively and successfully plan for a better new year. But there's a bonus question that may be the most important question. Here we give you that question along with the ultimate acid test to use against all of your answers. Planning for a successful future is absolutely essential to survive, to thrive and to grow in todays business world. Here's how to get it done and get it done right!
11 Ways a Local Website Can be a Help for Local Businesses
There are at least eleven ways that a local website can be a help for local businesses, to help them to dominate in their area for their trade or profession, please read this article in full to understand it.
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