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Investment Series Preview: The “Good Bye and F__k You” Letter
I’m in the process of preparing a series of posts on the investment lessons I’ve learned in the last 18 months.
Living the Dream Lifestyle is the new Business
The idea of living a dream life is far removed from the majority of people's thoughts as the cloud of economic depression continues to spread across the globe. Since the collapse of Lehman Brothers last September the world has been in turmoil. The effects have been devastating. Mass unemployment, business closures, property foreclosures, plummeting bank shares or investment portfolios have occupied the media's agenda and they have enjoyed a frenzy of activity publicising all the gruesome facts. Millions of people are struggling just to pay their bills and provide food for their families and the grim reality is a wake up call for people whose dreams have been shattered overnight and prosperity has been replaced by survival.

Top Reasons why to consider being an Entrepreneur
This article gives an overview of a list of factors to consider when becoming an entrepreneur. This article is compiled by a combination of tips I have received from top producers in my company as well as my own personal experience working in network marketing which is a useful guide for those who are in the process of making that important decision.
When the Smoke Clears, the User Experience Will Be the Key to Success in the Banking Industry
Broadband, WiFi, and mobile computing have made online retail banking not merely a nice feature, but a hardcore requirement. Commercial banks that don’t offer their customers an engaging, holistic online banking experience, including the ability to pay bills, will soon find themselves behind in the digital age. As more and more banks compete for customers in the digital age, the user experience of their online offerings is going to be the key to success.
TripleBottomLine of your Sustainable business
New York City, where I live, is going through a rough patch these days. As you know, some of Wall Street’s biggest are falling all around us. Yet it is exactly as it should be. Why? The market is correcting itself from our unsustainable ways. Sustainability is really all about the triple-bottom-line: people, profits and planet. Here’s how it applies to New York’s falling giants: What is your company's triple-bottle-line, in creating a sustainable business.
Unemployment and franchising
Nick Strong investigates how the franchise community is managing to deal with an economy that is forcing unemployment and reducing access to business development liquidity.
Leadership in Troubled Times
Leadership has never been more important or more difficult; this article offers some perspective and 7 to do's to stay the course.
In Praise Of Failure
Eileen McDargh shares the wisdom of what can and should be learned from our failures and mistakes as she urges us to move forward focusing on creating something stronger and more lasting.

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Do It Again
Back in the days of FDR, Lever Brothers asked its employees for suggestions to improve the sales of their shampoo (a new product back then). One employee suggested they add one word at the end of the instructions on the label.

10 Secrets of Successful Entrepreneurs
I was raised in a family of entrepreneurs. My father, my brothers and sister, grandparents, uncles, and cousins are all self-employed. So, why did it take me so long to join the ranks of this profession that I grew up in?
Marriage
As the 10th of 12 children, my older brothers and sisters obviously got here many years before I did. Two of my older brothers and two of my older sisters had failed marriages. Since I was at the bottom of the production chain, my younger brother and I had the benefit of what my mother had observed and taught us. She pointed out that we should never date a girl more than once or twice if we discovered we would be unwilling to have her as the mother of our children and be unwilling to take her wherever we were and introduce her with pride to anyone. I listened intently to what my mother had to say. I chose carefully.
Ray Kroc McDonalds
What would have happened had Ray Kroc never met the MacDonald brothers? How would the landscape of today’s fast food industry be different? The story of Ray Kroc and McDonald’s demonstrates how one idea can be turned into something completely different when it is placed in the hands of someone else.

Lesson #5: A Strong Work Ethic is A Work Essential
Lauren grew up in the Bronx, a far cry from the fashion capital of New York. He never went to fashion school, never graduated from college, and never lived the life of class and luxury. So how did this boy who shared a small bedroom with his two older brothers go on to become not only a billionaire, but also an ambassador for a world he never knew? The answer is that he worked hard for it.

Lesson #3: If Your Job Does Not Excite You, Find a New One
Fuller was born the son of an RAF pilot who later became a teacher who was passionately enthusiastic about founding schools. It was that passion that took the Fuller family to West Africa. Simon, along with his brothers Kim and Mark, spent much of their childhood growing up in Ghana, where their father would establish schools.

How sticky are your ideas?
Every now and then I come across a book that really nails its topic. "Made To Stick" by brothers Chip and Dan Heath is one of them. Their insights into consistently creating memorable messages is must reading for anyone in sales.
Plaxo, Ryze, Naymz and BizNik - LinkedIn Younger Brothers
The following professional social networking sites are the “younger brothers” to LinkedIn. Don’t overlook these quality networking sites – sign up today and watch your business grow.

Living the Dream Lifestyle is the new Business
The idea of living a dream life is far removed from the majority of people's thoughts as the cloud of economic depression continues to spread across the globe. Since the collapse of Lehman Brothers last September the world has been in turmoil. The effects have been devastating. Mass unemployment, business closures, property foreclosures, plummeting bank shares or investment portfolios have occupied the media's agenda and they have enjoyed a frenzy of activity publicising all the gruesome facts. Millions of people are struggling just to pay their bills and provide food for their families and the grim reality is a wake up call for people whose dreams have been shattered overnight and prosperity has been replaced by survival.

Protect your company's sensitive information
While technology and the Internet has made it possible for SMEs to compete with their big brothers and do business with anyone from Cape Town to Canada, it also makes us vulnerable to a whole new type of criminal. If left unchecked, these digital thieves can cause irreparable harm to a small business and even lead to its downfall.
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