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Direct Marketing Excellence explores… Being Too Needy
Is there anything less attractive than a needy person? Someone bowing down to you, kissing your feet, just so you’ll like them? I don’t think so.

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Monkey Management: 3 Simple Solutions to Reclaim Your Time, Focus, and Sanity
Do you ever feel like you are carrying the weight of a thousand people on your back? Somehow no matter how good you think you are at delegating it still feels like you have a thousand things to do. It’s a feeling many entrepreneurs, managers and business owners have. William Oncken, author of Management Time: Who's Got the Monkey, calls it “the monkey on your back.”
Are You Ready to ReEnter The Workforce Back to Work Strategies that Work
Have you been out of the workforce for a period of time and now are ready to re-enter? Don’t worry – it’s not that uncommon these days to go back to work after a period away! Many moms take a hiatus after having a baby and then go back to work. Or, life circumstances change, you get a divorce and need to go back to work after being home. Here are some tips for preparing:
Monkey Management
We've all heard the expression "getting the monkey off your back". In a management context, the "monkey" is a metaphor for issues/projects that small business managers or owners take off the backs of their employees and place on their own.
How Setting the Example Builds Great Teams
We live in a monkey see, monkey do world! Men and women want to follow those who aren't affraid to lead the way not with their words, but with their example. Discover how setting the example can make the difference for you, read on...
Get that monkey off your back!
Whether you’re the CEO of a multi-million dollar business, a manager of a large team, a supervisor or a hard working employee, chances are there’s someone in your working life who will try to load extra things onto you. These ‘extra tasks’ are often called the ‘monkey on our back’.
Monkey See - Monkey Do
Have you ever stopped to think about how important our role as leaders and a mentors is in the eyes of the people with whom we associate. Whether it is at within your family, work, church, or professionally. My dad explained it this way, he indicated that it was what they called role modeling, and children especially, will do exactly as they see versus what they are told to do. Psychologists call it, "monkey see, monkey do”.

Monkey See, Monkey Do
The old idea of Monkey See, Monkey Do doesn't just apply to monkeys.
The Most Important Sales Leadership Discipline to Motivating Sales Teams
Sales team motivation can be an easy task, especially when appropriate disciplines are demonstrated by the sales leader. That is when employee motivation happens naturally. It is kind of like “monkey see, monkey do” approach. Motivation, no matter if it is self motivation or employee motivation, is defined as a motive to act. What motivates you and gets you to act, does not necessarily mean it will work for others, or lead to employee motivation. No one can motivate you, only you can motivate yourself. You cannot motivate others. As a sales team leader all you can do is demonstrate appropriate behaviours and create an environment where employees motivate themselves

The Real World Value of the Virtual World
If it looks like a duck...walks like a duck...quacks like a duck do you think that maybe... Lots of folks are saying the valuations of today's virtual businesses are real, not like the last bunch that went up in glory and down in flames. Others aren't so sure. Most of us find it interesting but don't have any skin in the game. Take a look at the analysis, the comparisons and judge for yourself. Whatever your conclusion we know one thing we're in for a helluva ride. just don't wake up with a tattoo and a monkey.

How to Discover the Champion in You and Achieve Your Goals
Have you ever felt like your back was against the wall? You didn't know what to do? Everyone goes through periods when they feel pressured. Why do some people succeed when their back is against the wall, while others fold? This article discusses how to use four strategies when your back is against the wall.

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