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Success. Define It. Post It. Live It!
Success. Everyone dreams about it. What is it? Are you successful? Will you be successful in the future? Do you have a time line and set goals to that end? Well, let's paint a different picture.

Effective Leadership – the key to staff retention
The current economic climate dictates that it is now an employers market, however what will happen when the economic crisis we currently find ourselves in subsides? Are you confident that your talented employees will remain with your organisation? Or do you believe you need to act now to ensure your talent is retained in the future? Over the next few weeks we will look at strategies for ensuring your key talent are engaged, motivated and ultimately committed to your organisation and its objectives, regardless of how green the grass may appear on the other side. This week we will look at the important role leaders play in talent retention...

7 Ways to Respond To a Controlling Person
One way people respond to feeling out of control is by becoming controlling. Here are some helpful reminders when dealing with a controlling person

Anger Power
Does anger work to get you what you want? It really depends on what you think you want.

Free is Not Good Enough
Free is not always good enough when it comes to offering free offers online. The following persuasive tactics will show you how to grab people’s attention and MAKE people WANT your valuable freebies!

Gather Your Own Information
We have become a society terrorized by information overload. There are no longer any mysteries in our surroundings. We are kept aware of everything at the speed of 24 hour news, internet sites, breaking news, severe weather, along with the minutiae of the subtle changes that occur thousands of times per day. Everything in real time. It’s George Orwell's 1984 on steroids. “Big Brother “ is not only watching but he’s reporting. What we have today pales in comparison to the fear instilled in us by that classic novel.

The most important advice I can give you
The following is the most important piece of advice that I can give you.

New Legislation Affecting Illinois Employers And Reporting of Electronically Transmitted Child Pornography
The State of Illinois recently amended the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act and now requires that technology workers and their employers report child pornography discovered on information technology equipment to the appropriate authorities.

Stuff - Yours and Theirs
Creating harmonious and fulfilling relationships is a challenge at times for all of us - in spite of our best intentions. It’s the human path. Stepping stones toward greater wisdom are provided in those tough, relationship moments by asking: “What is the learning for me in this?”

Why Outsourcing Your Accounts Department Is A Really Good Idea!
Having an independent bookkeeper for any/all businesses has many advantages, not least the fact that the Tax Office approve wholeheartedly with the idea. Why is that??……. Well, the fact that a business owner is not doing his/her own books removes a lot of doubts about the reliability of the records. There have been many proven cases where manipulation of the records can, and has been, done by the owner. Having a different person involved doesn’t remove the general thought that things might not be as they seem, but it certainly helps a great deal.

Could You Use Persuasive Selling?
There’s a stark difference between persuasion and manipulation. No one has to tell you when you’re being manipulated. You don’t like it, and it’s a dangerous tactic to use.

People Still Love to Negotiate
Learn to negotiate like a pro

12 Solutions for Being a Better Leader
Manage things and lead people. Processes should be defined and managed daily.

Psychology behind SEO framing
Internet marketing is turning out to be a brightest emerging trend for all in the business arena. SEO is the most promising process emerging in the field of Internet Marketing to improve the overall prospects of any business through the web. It is always observed that most of the internet users who are searching for a topic of their relevance click on the sites displayed earlier in the search results.

Anger Solutions™ at Work: How to Cope with a Bully Boss
Bullying at work is a form of workplace violence. By implementing sound strategies, and ensuring all employees are on the same page, employers and workers alike can reduce the risk and make work a safer place to be.

What Really Motivates Employees
Each week I travel the country speaking to groups of leaders at meeting and conferences. No matter where I go I’m asked the same question time and again by leaders ranging from frontline managers to CEOs , “How can I motivate my employees?” I’ve heard this question repeated thousands of times. However, what the person asking usually means is “How can I manipulate my employees to do what I want them to do?”

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Book Review: Persuasion: The Art of Getting What You Want
Dave Lakhni's book describes the fine line between the art of persuasion and manipulation (Dave was raised in a cult - he's well-studied in manipulation and has applied his knowledge effectively in business.) While a manipulator attempts to get you to do something you wouldn't normally do, a persuader tries to get you to choose them over the competition.

Could You Use Persuasive Selling?
There’s a stark difference between persuasion and manipulation. No one has to tell you when you’re being manipulated. You don’t like it, and it’s a dangerous tactic to use.

Why Outsourcing Your Accounts Department Is A Really Good Idea!
Having an independent bookkeeper for any/all businesses has many advantages, not least the fact that the Tax Office approve wholeheartedly with the idea. Why is that??……. Well, the fact that a business owner is not doing his/her own books removes a lot of doubts about the reliability of the records. There have been many proven cases where manipulation of the records can, and has been, done by the owner. Having a different person involved doesn’t remove the general thought that things might not be as they seem, but it certainly helps a great deal.

The Thin Line Between Persuasion and Manipulation
We practice the art of persuasion every day in our businesses. We bend our audiences' beliefs through the stories and information we share, through the brand or image we create, through the sales discussions we guide so carefully. So where's the line between sales and marketing persuasion - and manipulation?

Increasing Competition in SEO
SEO gets more competitive and challenging by the day. Search engines are constantly in a quest for better and more relevant results that are objective and not susceptible to manipulation by search engine optimizers. The number of businesses that are willing to hire search engine experts to bring their websites to the top in rankings increases constantly bringing into the fold of SEO specialists an ever increasing number of professionals and organizations.

The Thin Line
How do you react to the word manipulate? Probably not too positively. Manipulation is a bad thing, right? Yet we practice the art of persuasion every day in our businesses - and persuasion is a form of manipulation.

Manipulation or Marketing?
What do you think about BP's latest ad campaigns? Is it marketing or manipulation? Check it out and let me know what you think!

The Essence of Servant Leadership
Servant leadership is becoming more and prevalent with truly great leaders recently. It is very effective and rewarding. The old way of leadership by manipulation, self absorption and deceit is following the path of the dinosaur. You will be totally enlightened about this awesome phenomenon once you have read this article.

What Is Phone Phreaking
For those who have never heard the term "Phone Phreaking", it refers to a subculture of telephone hackers who use tone manipulation to exploit telephones for free services.

How to Sell Anything to Anybody Face to Face
Selling, more than any other profession is s learning game. Doctor's and lawyers often refer to what they do as a "Practice." Selling is also practice. Product knowledge, phrasing, time management, flow of information, presentation skills are all part of the learning process of sales. Selling is not manipulation. Salespeople should think of themselves as "assistant buyers" to their customers or clients not a competitive adversary.

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