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Act to Create It
If you want to live your dreams, not only must you decide what you want, turn your dream into measurable goals, break those goals down into specific action steps, and visualize and affirm your desired outcomes -- you must start taking action.

Connecting with a purpose Part III
This article provides a glimpse into the heart of one person. He has the potential to move far vocationally. He chooses to remain in his role as a customer service representative on the telephone. Here's why.

Can You Do It?
It's not a question of whether you can improve your life and business, instead, it is more of a question of whether you will "Do It Now." This is the attitude so many successful people have used to grow their businesses from small start-ups to great successes. This articile is going to give you a little different perspective on the question, "Can you do it?"

10 Steps to Make 2009 Your Most Successful Year Ever
It's the first week of January and you have goals, a plan, some anxiety over the economy and good intentions. As you go about your work this week, what will you do that will not only make 2009 better than 2008, but make 2009 your best year ever?

Q: How can I make my employees accountable?
Accountability, the "A" word. Many employee issues find their root in accountability, or more specifically, the lack of accountability. Here's an overview on working with your staff to create accountability.

How to make sure you get paid on time every time
In my business we have a rule. The rule goes something along the lines of: We do the work we get paid for doing the work. That’s it – no exceptions, no arguments. If on the rare occasion, someone isn’t happy with the work we do, we’ll look at this and go out of our way to sort it out, but this isn’t (in my book) an excuse not to pay.

7 Things You Need to Know about Employee Motivation
The process of learning how to best motivate your employees is long but rewarding. Employee motivation is one of the greatest factors that influence your business’s ability to generate profit, it’s important that you know how to motivate the people working for you in the most effective way.

ACTION PLAN- (PERSONAL LEARNING PLAN)
In order to attain your goals, it is crucial that you know exactly where you are now and where you want to be. Make sure that the goals you want to achieve are congruent with your different roles in life and reflect your deepest values.

Building Trust in Your Business Relationships - 10 Steps
Trust is formative in how you do your business. Your people will reflect your behaviours with them and at the end of the day, your customers and clients will be on the receiving end of the values of your business or organisation. But, where to start. Here are some ideas...

You Need Your People More Than They Need You
In leadership one principle stands above all: You need your people more than they need you. Another way of saying this is that you get paid for what your people do, not for what you do.

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A Case Study: The Man Behind America Online
“Anything is possible if you put your mind to it and you really work hard and you bring the right perspective to it,” says Steve Case. “You shouldn't focus on why you can't do something, which is what most people do. You should focus on why perhaps you can, and be one of the exceptions.”

Corporate Branding
As kids, we’re taught not to do something just because everybody else is doing it too. If Susie jumped off a bridge, would you do it too? Surely, not, but I’m afraid to break it to you – there are some exceptions. In the business world, the fact that every other company is doing something is a good sign that you should be too. Corporate branding is one of those very things. If you don’t pay enough attention to how your company is being perceived in the market, you won’t last very long at all.

Implications of the New Agreement for Africa’s Export Trade
Note that contracting parties of GATT 1947 wishing to become original members of the World Trade Organization are required to accept all 12 MTAs on goods incorporated into the Agreement, without exceptions or reservations.

Should you advertise?
A question I’m often asked by small business owners is whether they should advertise their products and services. My standard answer to this question is usually no and there are several reasons why. But there are some exceptions to this rule and during this article I want to go through both why I don’t think you should advertise and the exceptions in which you should.

Is Radio Advertising Right For You?
Is the radio the right medium for you to market your business? It all depends. Many businesses have blossomed from it and others have been burnt badly. While there are always exceptions to the rules (and I LOVE exceptions), here are some good guidelines when it comes to choosing RADIO as a place to promote your business.

Franchisees and The 90 Day Window
One thing I've learned after a long career in the franchise industry, is that there is approximately a 90 day period for an effective franchisee start-up. There are some exceptions to my 90 Day Window rule, however, in most cases it applies.

How To Apply Viral Internet Marketing In Promoting Your Internet Site
The truth is, very few of us like to blaze a path in our own life. Of course you'll find exceptions, yet generally speaking human beings prefer to easily fit in and to ensure that they are behaving correctly, making the right choices and not making any foolish faults.

Inspirational Leadership: Morals Are Required
If you want to be an inspirational leader, figure out your values. Sure, there might be exceptions... but the existence of very-rare exceptions shouldn't destroy the need for the moral "rules" that separate good behavior from bad. And, to put it bluntly, you will never inspire greatness in anyone if you don't have an obvious set of moral rules by which you consistently live....

Exception is a Poor Rule
I once met an executive who proudly described his approach to recognizing employees' work as "management by exception." "If you haven't heard from me, that's a good sign," he explained. "That means I think you're doing just fine. I only deal with the exceptions. I look for problems and people that need correcting. Those are what I jump on."

New and Old
We seem to be constantly on the search for something new to replace something that is old. We are bombarded with advertisements, promotions, and sales pitches imploring us to experience the latest, best, new, and improved items that may be available. While, in many cases, new things are better than old things, there are certainly many exceptions in which old things are best.

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