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Achieve More: Lighten Up and Laugh Often!
Laughter and the workplace are good companions. Happy people are more productive and more keenly aware of their surroundings and function. If yours is a dreary, serious, workplace think of all that you are missing.

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Who Has True Grit?
In the feature film, True Grit, Marshall Rooster Cogburn (John Wayne) warns "Lucky" Ned Peffer (Robert Duvall) and three companions of their arrest. Cogburn on horseback faces the four horseman across a clearing. Cogburn tells Peffer that he intends to kill him within seconds or see him hang. Peffer responds, "That's bold talk for a one-eyed fat man." After a flurry of gunfire only Cogburn is alive. The moral? Never underestimate people with disabilities.

Do It Because It Is The Right Thing
Have you ever met someone that you consider to be, or to have been, a really good person? I would imagine that after a few moments of quiet reflection you could probably name at least a few. What character traits do you think describe a good man or a good woman in our society today? Perhaps words such as kind, thoughtful, generous, giving and unselfish top your list. If so, I would agree – these are traits we would all expect a good person to possess, but there’s got to be more to it - and there is.

Achieve More: Lighten Up and Laugh Often!
Laughter and the workplace are good companions. Happy people are more productive and more keenly aware of their surroundings and function. If yours is a dreary, serious, workplace think of all that you are missing.

What Makes A Good Customer?
How do you define a good customer? This is a question that many small business owners rarely, if ever, stop to ask themselves. After all, aren't all customers good customers, you ask? Quite simply, NO! I mean, the fact that someone wants to give you their money in exchange for your product or service is a good thing, but that doesn't automatically make that customer a good customer.

How to Cultivate Social Relationships
To achieve a high level of joy and happiness in life, we must be socially involved with people. This involves getting along well with others, having friends and companions, and offering help to those who need it. We are all part of a social environment, and our social environment provides us with many opportunities for fun, excitement, enjoyment, charity, and love. Indeed, one of the most rewarding things you can do is to reach out to others-to connect with others on a heartfelt level.

Striving for Greatness with Good Employees
Being an effective leader, striving for excellence and being inspirational is essential to creating a great company. There is no doubt that during these tough economic times that average is not good enough. Look around, if you have average performing employees that can't seem to reach the level of performance that is in alignment with your vision, "Now is the time" to do something about that. However, don't let great be the enemy of good. Good employees are not easy to find or replace. Yes, great employees are what we all would like to have but everyone can not be great. Sometimes good is good enough. Remember that when evaluating individual performance in your organization. Good employees can make your company great.

Striving for Greatness
Being an effective leader, striving for excellence and being inspirational is essential to creating a great company. There is no doubt that during these tough economic times that average is not good enough. Look around, if you have average performing employees that can't seem to reach the level of performance that is in alignment with your vision, "Now is the time" to do something about that. However, don't let great be the enemy of good. Good employees are not easy to find or replace. Yes, great employees are what we all would like to have but everyone can not be great. Sometimes good is good enough. Remember that when evaluating individual performance in your organization. Good employees can make your company great.

Do Good and Do Good for Your Business
Getting involved in a cause you believe in is not only good for yourself and the cause – it can also be good for your business. Yes, you can do good, and do good for your business, at the same time. Here are a few things you can do to leverage your involvement into positive marketing.

Small Business Owners Can't Hire Good Staff
When you are a small business owner, the dilemma is quite ironic. On the one hand you need good people, and on the other, you know good people want to receive good pay. That is easier said than done when you are on a tight budget!

Deal sites that benefit small businesses
Deal sites can be a blessing or a nightmare for your business. They can send the wrong message or be targeted to just the customer you desire to build loyalty. Fortunately, the field is expanding to improve your options. Bloomspot, Womply, and Google Offers are emerging options or companions to the giant, Groupon.

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