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Lesson #4: Aim High
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| “Aim for the highest,” said Carnegie. “Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!” |
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Financing the Future: J.P. Morgan Takes Off
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| Following the American Civil War, Morgan decided to get involved in the railroad business. Taking what he had learned both from his father and his own investment banking experience, Morgan began to purchase railroad companies that he noticed were struggling to stay afloat. He used his shrewd investment skills to take control of the notable Albany, Susquehanna, Philadelphia, New England and other railroad lines. Morgan then began to promote them to European investors, famously managing to sell 87% of New York Central Railroad stock without driving down the price. |
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Resistance to Change and How to Deal With It
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| Sometimes the best planned change initiatives meet with resistance. Opposition to change can railroad a project, leading to much wasted resources, recriminations and exhaustion for all parties. What drives resisters and how can you turn them into supporters before your program goes off the rails? Find out the ways that people resist and some tips on what you can do about it. |
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Refining Success: Standard Oil Takes Shape
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| By the time Standard Oil was in business, Cleveland had become one of the five major refining centres in the country. By getting secret rebates from the railroads and supporting a new cartel aimed at stabilizing freight railroad rates in return for preferential treatment, Rockefeller was able to give his company an edge. |
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Do Your Fears Serve You Or Rule You?
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| Are you brave enough to step out with courage and rule your fears with an iron hand, or are you someone who is too timid, too afraid to take a chance, and prefer to remain in your own little "safety zone?" Learn how you can step out now and identify where fear may be undermining your happiness and limiting your success and how you can take control now over your fears by answering three questions. |
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Winning at Working--The Art of Change
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| From the iron age to nearly the industrial age, blacksmiths prospered. Villagers needed plows, shovels, iron tires for wagons, nails and tools to build their homes, all of which the blacksmiths forged. They needed their horses and oxen shod and their tools repaired. Being a blacksmith was a sound professional choice.
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Tap in to China!
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| In 1995, the NASDAQ was trading around 1000. On 3/10/2000, it hit a peak of 5048. Such euphoria had not been seen since the railroad boom of the 1840s or the automobile boom of the 1920s. Now it is China’s turn |
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What’s Your Small Business Guarantee?
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| No matter what small business you run, you need to have an iron-clad guarantee that gives your customers or clients complete peace of mind. |
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What can the movie- Due Date, with Robert Downey Jr. and Zach Galifianakis, teach you about your leadership style?
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| Leadership comes in all different styles. This article explores the contrast between the iron fist and the wet noodle approach. By comparing the very different characters in the movie Due Date, we can see how their extreme differences would give them the chance to learn from each other, translate this into leadership styles and we can do the same. More importantly, we can learn about our own style and how we can improve. Mix in a little comic relief, and we will all soon be laughing at ourselves, or not. Enjoy. |
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Let’s Talk About Flooring
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| While tile of all sorts is often attractive and wears like iron, for real estate investment purposes, is too costly and cannot be completed in one day. It often involves 1 or 2 return trips. From both a labor and material standpoint, tile is prohibitive and (in most cases) I don’t recommend it for the investor. |
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The Art of Change
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| From the iron age to nearly the industrial age, blacksmiths prospered. Villagers needed plows, shovels, iron tires for wagons, nails and tools to build their homes, all of which the blacksmiths forged. They needed their horses and oxen shod and their tools repaired. Being a blacksmith was a sound professional choice.
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