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Lesson #4: Turn a Learning Disability into a Learning Opportunity
For the 30 years that Orfalea served as CEO of Kinko’s, his office would have been unrecognizable as such. He had no stacks of reports piling up in his desks. He had filing cabinets, but a quick peek inside would reveal no files. He had no computer and often times, not even a pen. Why? Because Orfalea suffered from both dyslexia and ADHD. He ran his company differently from most CEOs because he had no other choice.

The Clueless CEO
How can such an intelligent and capable executive be so clueless in today's demanding business environment? How can a company be so blind to pending challenges? The answer to these questions and a peek at the not so distant future is why many chief executives are doomed to fail over the next five years.

Finding Greenlandic Synergy
Discovering success through failure while suffering during an adventure race in Greeland

Are You "Making Out" With Your Sales Mirror?
Remember - if you want DIFFERENT RESULTS then you're going to have to break free from your "sales mirror" and stir things up! Otherwise, you'll be just like my little Rocket Robin friend...the one who adored looking at his own reflection but who wasn't getting any action. Does that sound like you?

Marketing to Wealthy Consumers - 3 Marketing Strategies That Work
Marketing your products and services to wealthy consumers doesn't have to be a mystery. Do you have a service that attracts these wealthy buyers? Does your product have the built-in quality factor that this demographic desires? Will your service make them look good?

Customer Service: Where Everyone Knows Your Name
Customers don’t interact with organizations. They interact with people and it is that experience that determines whether they buy or not; whether they become loyal customers or a lost opportunity. When your employees are engaged with your organization, when they believe in and enjoy what they are doing, then those positive feelings extend to the customer. Happy employees make happy customers and this translates into increased sales and profits. The attitude and feelings of your employees directly influences the customer experience.

Strategies That Get You Hired
If you are in sales, pursuing a new job is much like pursuing a sales prospect. Your marketing tools have to present you in the most relevant light. This article tells you how to effectively use them.

A Peek Into Some Productivity-Boosting Google Apps Features
Google Apps as a robust cloud-based collaboration services suite that helps organizations in enhancing their efficiencies. It has established itself as an information architecture of choice. In fact, it has served as a lynchpin in changing the organizational mindsets towards the adoption of the Cloud and how it could be used to drive down the operational costs while maintaining the productivity-levels on the higher scale.

Franchise Marketing Plan
In order to go anywhere as a franchisee, the franchisor needs to have a sturdy and effective marketing plan in place. Here are some guidelines when it comes to researching a franchisor's marketing plan...

Using SEO Marketing Analysis to Assess your Competition
Before you enter a competitive online market, you need to understand who the major players are so you can (a) fly under the radar and learn from the trail they left behind and (b) look for patterns to formulate ranking strategies from their nearest competitors. Like any good SEO management campaign, it starts with strategic planning, but without knowing what to look for when assessing the competition, then how can you possibly expect to surpass them?

The Power of Four Understanding the Four Dimensions of Human Communications
We are often asked how we get a company or product understood in the marketplace so quickly. Easy, we build it as a brand. Yes, yes, you’ve heard Kim and I say this over and over. But just maybe “how” is the wrong question.

The New Face of Professional Networking: Online Social Networks
The new face of professional networking - online social networks offer a mix of opportunities and challenges for job seekers.

Power of Stories - How Great Companies Win Customers & Ignite Performance - In Less Than 5 Minutes
"Story-telling" is one of the most under-utilized strategic "weapons" in business. Great companies know that stories can wow customers, ignite employees and make them the envy of their competitors. Read this article and find out why and stories are so powerful in leadership, marketing and customer service. A "must read" for any business that wants to stand out from the crowd!

Lessons from The Breakfast Club
Have you ever tried to look better on the outside than you were feeling on the inside? Do you ever abandon your truth to please others? If you weren’t afraid of losing someone’s approval, acceptance, or love, if you didn’t feel that you had to choose between abandoning yourself or being abandoned by someone else, wouldn’t you be authentic all the time with everyone? Wouldn’t you stand up for yourself more? Whenever I am challenged to please others at the expense of being real, I think about Anais Nin’s eloquent quote, “And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”

Develop Your Interpersonal Communication Skills for Success at Work and at Home
Do you know the top six ways to improve your communication skills? Interpersonal communication skills are a big part of your success and fulfillment with your work. Read on to learn how to develop your interpersonal communication skills using a variety of sources.

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Top Ten Career Trends: Looking Forward to 2008!
The changes shaping your career for the next few years are already in motion. Peek into my crystal ball for the top career trends that may soon affect your job. Take note, and get prepared.

Lesson #4: Turn a Learning Disability into a Learning Opportunity
For the 30 years that Orfalea served as CEO of Kinko’s, his office would have been unrecognizable as such. He had no stacks of reports piling up in his desks. He had filing cabinets, but a quick peek inside would reveal no files. He had no computer and often times, not even a pen. Why? Because Orfalea suffered from both dyslexia and ADHD. He ran his company differently from most CEOs because he had no other choice.

Where Is Your Life Calling For Courage?
Do you face each day with trepidation about what the unknown might hold? Peek inside for some valuable insight into day-to-day lessons that will help you experience the truly meaningful and rewarding life you have within you to live.

Are You Remembering To Give Thanks?
Can you remember the last time that someone said "Thank You" to you? Did it give you a warm, pleasant feeling? Thanksgiving Day isn't the only time you can say this powerful phrase. Take a peek inside and discover for yourself why you should give thanks more often.

Top 10 Reasons You Don't Have Any Clients (And How to Change That)
Having a hard time filling your practice? Or maybe it's more than hard; how about next to impossible!?!? Take a peek at my Top 10 Reasons Why You Don't Have Any Clients (And How to Change That) if you want some real help understanding what's holding you back, and what you can do to get your business moving forward.

Start Bidding Farewell to Excuses
Even the best of intentions will prevent us from achieving goals, achieving success, eliminate procrastination, and much more, because we often weave excuses into the framework of our daily lives. Well, the time has come to learn to alter our behaviors and take control of our lives. Take a peek inside to learn how.

Are you wanting to change or preserve your reality? (Part 2 of 3)
This article continues to show you how to stretch yourself to increased clarity, success and abundance. When you shift and stretch how you are showing up in the world, you create space for more of the “good stuff” to arrive at your virtual door. To learn what secret questions will unlock that door, go ahead and take a peek at Part 2.

Winter Blues: Motivating Employees
Although the winter season is mostly noted for its joyous holiday festivities, in the workplace this time of year can signal a time for slowing down. Many employees become distracted due to seasonal merriment or the exhaustion the festivities often bring. This issue of Astronology takes a peek into how HR leaders can motivate employees, even when there are economic hardships, distractions, or exhaustion present within the organization.

The Clueless CEO
How can such an intelligent and capable executive be so clueless in today's demanding business environment? How can a company be so blind to pending challenges? The answer to these questions and a peek at the not so distant future is why many chief executives are doomed to fail over the next five years.

The Office Romance Dilemma
Office romance is becoming a more prevalent issue for the world of HR every day. In time for the Valentine’s Day holiday, Astronology takes a peek into this seemingly taboo subject.

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