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Five Ways to Show Honest Appreciation
Appreciation, whether verbal or as physical shiny gold stars, is perhaps the greatest gift we can give to those around us. In the timeless How to Win Friends and Influence People, Dale Carnegie lists "Give Honest and Sincere Appreciation," as one of his fundamental principles. When was the last time you offered sincere appreciation or a gold star?
Punished by rewards
Punishment and reward proceed from basically the same psychological model, one that conceives of motivation as nothing more than the manipulation of behavior. As part of my own development and in an attempt to keep my mind as open and fresh as possible, I take to reading all sorts of things. On my current reading list is a very interesting book called “Punished by Rewards” by Alfie Kohn, author, speaker and educator. He writes about the trouble with “gold stars, incentive plans, As, praise and other bribes”.
5 Ways to Energize Your Business for 2009
Here are 5 ideas that will allow you to leave 2008 in a great space and focus into 2009 ready to get your small business or venture going with full power!
Do You Want To Optimize Your Own Web Site?
Think of the engines like teachers handing out gold stars for everything that you do well. Google currently has about 200 factors in their algorithms that determine how your site will rank. Imagine your teacher with a clipboard and checklist with 200 items on it and she assigns you gold stars for each of the things you do well.
What Google Wants
There are so many articles out there on SEO and so many conflicting opinions. Some of those opinions are people just spouting off without any solid evidence to back it up and others are based on tests and experiments done by the author. It can be really confusing for someone trying to understand SEO. Who is right, who is wrong? Where should you focus your attention? Let’s answer that question by breaking things down…
Understanding the Search Engines
Learn the basics about how the search engines work.

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The Scarcity Shortage
From four years ago: What's worth more: a pile of gold or a pile of salt? Throughout history, many people have chosen the salt. Gold is pretty, but you can't live without salt, and when it was more scarce than gold, it became valuable enough to use as a currency itself. (The word "salary" is even related to the Latin for "salt.")
Do You Want To Optimize Your Own Web Site?
Think of the engines like teachers handing out gold stars for everything that you do well. Google currently has about 200 factors in their algorithms that determine how your site will rank. Imagine your teacher with a clipboard and checklist with 200 items on it and she assigns you gold stars for each of the things you do well.
Measure yourself as a manager Go for gold
Going for gold; what does it mean and what is your ‘gold’? You can never achieve anything lasting that is not in your nature. You cannot achieve anything that you have not a natural inclination for, with of course the appropriate mental and physical attributes. A gold medal is nothing without self worth – think of the Olympic athletes, or Tour de France cyclists who cheated, who took performance enhancing drugs, to achieve gold. Gold at any cost is not worth it. Such an attitude demeans the perpetrators and will not allow them to grow as human beings to reach their full natural potential – high, low or indifferent.

Five Ways to Show Honest Appreciation
Appreciation, whether verbal or as physical shiny gold stars, is perhaps the greatest gift we can give to those around us. In the timeless How to Win Friends and Influence People, Dale Carnegie lists "Give Honest and Sincere Appreciation," as one of his fundamental principles. When was the last time you offered sincere appreciation or a gold star?
There's Gold in Them There EBay Hills!
Gold! How Valuable Is It? Answer: It depends how much there is and how many people want it. If there is a high demand and low supply of gold then the value shoots up. If there is a low demand and high supply of gold then the value plummets. You know that.
Going For The Gold
Going for the gold is a mindset that everyone can adopt. You don't have to be an Olympic downhill skier to go for the gold. Always seek to be the best you can be.

Three Keys to Finding Gold in Your Business
Gold is certainly a hot commodity in today's economy. Any gold you have is worth more today than it was a year ago. I'll bet you have some gold you're not even aware of, right there in your own business. Let's see if we can find it. If you could make twice the income in half the time, would that be as good as gold to you? Would that increase the value of your business? Sounds like a marketing rant, doesn't it? Well, there are three basic underlying truths that, once learned and applied, will allow you to make more money while you work less. Here they are
What If There Is No Gold at Fort Knox?
Gold is real money and will become more valuable, suggests Mike Farrell with aspenIbiz. Read this short post as it will reveal that American dollars in circulation are just a bunch of IOUs with a value that was determined by the gold reserves sitting in Fort Knox but what if Fort Know has no gold?

This Has Never Been In a Bubble and Never Will Be
Most of the serious gold investors follow a basic principle which is that gold is stable in value, suggests Mike Farrell with aspenIbiz. Read this short post is it will reveal that changes in the gold price represent changes in the currency being compared to gold while gold itself is essentially inert.

What Happens When the Dow/Gold Ratio is 1:1?
What happens when the Dow Gold ratio is 1 to 1, asks Mike Farrell with aspenIbiz. Read this short post is it will reveal how the Dow Gold ratio works to indicate we have reached a peak in the Gold bull or a bottom in the stock market bear.

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