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Your Soul's Deepest Desires Activate the Law of Attraction
Sometimes knowing about the Law of Attraction can get you into trouble.
Everything Starts With A Conversation (Including Your Next Sale!)
Picture this. You're out having a coffee with a friend. An acquaintance of your friend happens to walk in and sits down for a few minutes to chat. After you finish talking about the weather and last night's sports scores, the inevitable question comes up: "So, what do you do?" You've got 60 seconds. What do you say?

Are Your Customers Asking For Too Much
It happens. You've trained a customer to ask for everything (and for a low price) and guess what? Now they expect it. And now you're feeling overwhelmed, swamped and, quite frankly, a little green around the edges because their latest request has almost made you weep with frustration.
How To Go From Mid Level Manager To Top Level Manager In 12 Months
These articles come in a six part series: 1) The essence of managing 2) Re-engineer yourself to be a manager 3) How to go from employee to supervisor in 6 months 4) How to go from supervisor to entry level manager in 6 months 5) How to go from entry level manager to mid level manage in 6 months 6) How to go from mid level manager to top-level manager in 12 months

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SMEs - SMEs and South African banks
South African banks are permanently between a rock and a hard place in the context of SME's.
Work At Home Jobs Equal Freedom for Moms
Mothers of all ages often find themselves caught between the proverbial rock and hard place. They want or need to work but worry about finding reasonably priced childcare or they have lost their computer skills after being out of the workforce for a number of years. Luckily, work at home jobs can often be the solution to these worries.
Embracing Change to Have the Career You Want
Changing careers, going back to work and going back to school is a wonderful place to be. Yet it can be so scary leaving what we know and are familiar with. This place is often called your “comfort zone.” Strange, isn’t it, to use the term “comfort zone” when being there can cause us to experience so much discomfort doing those things that cause stress and even illness? I felt the tug and pull of wanting to move on to something new during my tenure in marketing and administrative positions. The tug to stay put is strong. “Don’t rock the boat,” I was told by family and friends who were only trying to think what was best for me. Getting a regular paycheck and maybe some benefits is seductive. And to be pulled toward something new is also seductive with its own series of concerns and doubts.

Dealing with Email Overload – Tips and Best Practices
Is your email in-box forever full? Distracted every time your email dings? Do emails drive your days, not your priorities? In Greek mythology, Sisyphus, an evil king, was condemned to forever rolling a big rock to the top of a mountain, and then, the rock always rolled back down again. Are you are suffering the same "Hell" every day while trying to keep on top of your email tsunami? Here are, but a few tips for your consideration.
Why is Taking it Easy so Hard?
The real reason why you find it hard to take it easy is because (drum roll, please) you THINK it MUST be HARD. Seriously, that is the ONLY reason life feels hard. When you choose to believe that life has to be hard because that’s just the way it is, then you are deliberately (even if maybe unconsciously) creating the experience of difficulty in your life. In order to take it easy in your life, you simply need to come from a place where you believe it’s possible. Now, I know it isn’t always comfortable to change which is the main reason we get caught up in staying in situations that don’t feel good. However, I promise you that deliberately creating a love that you love is more than worth the initial discomfort.

List Building Best Practices
Having a well qualified list of contacts is one of the most important factors in determining the success or failure of an email marketing campaign. Read the following summary to understand how you can build a rock-hard list.
TIME, TIME, TIME ….IS NOT ON MY SIDE!
Many say the WORLDS GREATEST ROCK N’ ROLL BAND is the Rolling Stones! Mick Jagger and the boys once had a big hit whose lyrics went, “Time, Time, Time, is on my side, Yes it is….” With all due respect to the wisdom of Rock N’ Roll, I believe that the Stones were dead wrong! If they were right then why do so many of my business coaching customers say that they never have enough time to get everything done that they need done. Why do they say that life would be so much better if they just had 25 hours in a day?

Access To Alternative Financing for Small Businesses
Many small or startup business owners seeking financing are caught between a rock and a hard place. Are you going to let this stop you? Are you going to give up on your dream of owning your own business or growing the current one?

3 Key Steps to SEO Fitness
Summer is almost here: time to get outside, stretch your legs, and finally get started on that New Year's resolution to exercise. So is not this a good time to get your website into shape, too? Like perfect biceps or rock-hard abs, a high search-engine ranking won't come overnight. Getting to the top takes disciplined, consistent action and long-term dedication.
Carving Corporate Slogans
‘Love all. Serve all.’ The Hard Rock Café slogan sticks like taffy on our minds upon our enthusiastic exit from the rock-themed restaurant. The anecdotal origin of this slogan was that the founders of HRC asked the late-spiritual guru, SB for some kind words and the latter scribbled these words on a piece of paper.
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