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Lesson #4: Rejuvenate Yourself
The man who at the young age of 27 launched his multi-million dollar career turned 80 this year. “In many ways, I’m younger than I was 20 years ago,” says Hefner.

Lesson #4: Never Underestimate the Power of Research
Ogilvy came from a background in research; in his early years he had worked for the world-renowned George Gallup Audience Research Institute, which he later called “the luckiest break of my life.” It was at Gallup that Ogilvy learned about research and its importance in advertising. In fact, research became so central to Ogilvy’s philosophy of creating advertising that when he opened his own agency in 1952, Ogilvy billed himself as Research Director.

7 Stupid Things Companies Do To Sabotage Their Success
Many companies don’t write a business plan and if they do write it, it’s flimsy and never revisited; this is just one of the ways to sabotage your business. Here are some great tips to help your business be a success.

Procrastination to Motivation
If you keep putting it off to later you will never get it done. Procrastination is one of the most common obstacles to achievement and yet it’s a skill that so many have mastered. But procrastination results from a mistake of the mind. Correct the mistake and fuel yourself with motivation toward your goals.

Public Speaking: Its Many Benefits Can Grow Your Business
Smart professionals well understand the value of relationship building in developing and keeping new business. What better vehicle to further such cause than an event at which you are a featured speaker? Speaking multiplies the benefits of networking by initiating face-to-face personal connections. By addressing a topic which illustrates something you know about, you’ll be pleasantly surprised at how fruitful public speaking can be. New prospects and clients will come out of the woodwork... or at least the folding chairs!

Death by Marketing & The Emergence of Retro Service
If you want to succeed, simply do the opposite of what unsuccessful people do! I’ve always liked this maxim, as it makes perfect sense when you think about it. So to learn how to be successful in business we must first establish how to be unsuccessful. To experience a fast but painful business death, there are many roads one can explore. However one of the quickest and surest routes is to engage 'Traditional Marketing' and a Balance Sheet Business strategy.

To Make Money OnlineStart By Giving Away The Farm
A lady asked me the other day how to make money online. She worked for a fairly stable company, but she was truly concerned about everything from the high prices of gas, to potentially devastating election results, to all of the frightening financial failures making headlines this week. She said to me, "I'm all alone in the world. I don't know what I would do if I lost my job." I knew exactly how she felt because I have "been there...done that" and so I spent about two hours telling her how to make money online. ...And it all starts and ends with the word "Free."

Part Eight - Prospecting for More Sales
Part Eight of a Ten Part Series. In this series, we explore all the different avenues of prospecting necessary for a business to succeed. Think of your business as a a beautiful garden, and then consider all the things you need to do to keep that garden beautiful and growing, rather than dreary, dead or decaying. Need help with Prospecting? Feel free to get in touch with us via our website.

Being right
Being right can leave us with a sense of self-affirmation but it may involve conflict with others who also see themselves as right. Being right involves matters like the social consensus, received doctrine, social rules, and necessities for living together, but it is worth reflecting on how far this term can also be a trap. Insistence on being right may not always serve us and there are times when it is more useful to let go and allow another possibility to emerge.

Garber on Business: Safe-guarding your reputation
Should you worry about your reputation? What is your good name worth to you in business? They say hell hath no fury like a woman scorned, but these days the maxim should be amended to "…no fury like a journalist deceived."

Why Money Can Sometimes Buy "Happiness"
We've all been told since we were small children that money can't buy happiness. And many of us rely on this maxim throughout our lives, but perhaps not in the way we should.

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Learning the ABCs of Successful Closing
Are you familiar with the salesperson´s maxim, "ABC - Always be Closing"? It´s good advice, because salespeople - telemarketers too - must be receptive to the customer´s buying signals and know how to respond appropriately. Closing means coming to agreement with your customer. You should gain agreement - close - periodically as your call progresses. This gets your customer in the habit of agreeing with you and demonstrates that both of you are on the same track.

Why Money Can Sometimes Buy "Happiness"
We've all been told since we were small children that money can't buy happiness. And many of us rely on this maxim throughout our lives, but perhaps not in the way we should.

Garber on Business: Safe-guarding your reputation
Should you worry about your reputation? What is your good name worth to you in business? They say hell hath no fury like a woman scorned, but these days the maxim should be amended to "…no fury like a journalist deceived."

Death by Marketing & The Emergence of Retro Service
If you want to succeed, simply do the opposite of what unsuccessful people do! I’ve always liked this maxim, as it makes perfect sense when you think about it. So to learn how to be successful in business we must first establish how to be unsuccessful. To experience a fast but painful business death, there are many roads one can explore. However one of the quickest and surest routes is to engage 'Traditional Marketing' and a Balance Sheet Business strategy.

Ways To Build Personal Wealth
To build personal wealth is almost everyone’s principal goal in life. People would do anything just to know the road to riches. There are thousands of books that talked about ways to earn huge amount of money. There are hundreds of successful entrepreneurs whose statements have become a famous maxim during seminars and workshops on how to build riches.

Non-linear Career Progression
When told that the ‘shortest distance between two points is a straight line’, this familiar maxim has an, inherent, link to the topic of avoidance. A straight line helps us to avoid wasting time, digressive conversations, subtle references to a certain attraction and political malfeasance. The straight-line reference is a way of avoiding behavioral meandering so as to stay focused on what’s in front of you. In the business sector, the phrase ‘cradle to grave’ contract was used to describe the linear progression of a career path. Career advancement reflected a climb up a ladder of a silo in which professional perspectives were shaped by the boundaries of that narrow focus.

Knowing Your 'Why'
I am a great believer in the maxim that everything happens for a greater reason, nothing is ever by chance. For 15 years I was a professional therapist and I ran my own private practice very successfully. I suppose you could argue too successfully, because this was the main reason behind me moving into internet marketing.

I'm concerned about my sales dropping over the Christmas break. Got any tips?
I live by this maxim, "Chance favours the prepared." We all know the festival season and corresponding break is looming, yet I'm staggered by the amount of salespeople I speak with that don't have an end of calendar year strategy.

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