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Lesson #2: Dont Rush It
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| “Quality means doing it right when no one is looking,” said Ford and he followed this philosophy ardently for the near half century in which he was in business. |
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Lesson #2: Don’t Dream About Being Good, Dream About Being the Best!
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| When he was a young boy, struggling with the loss of his father and the difficulties of life in an orphanage, Monaghan spent his time reading biographies of great men who had come before him. Abraham Lincoln, a poor farm boy from Illinois, had used hard work and determination to become the President of the United States. Why couldn’t he do the same, Monaghan wondered? Or in reading Sears catalogues, Monaghan would dream about what it would be like to have a life where he could actually afford everything within its glorious pages. |
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The Exhilaration of Intention
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| I just had an amazing realization during a keynote address I gave to the Chabad of California annual rabbis’ conference. |
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Productivity
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| I worked in a grocery store as a youngster. The Depression was on, inventories were limited and merchants frequently ran out of stock items. As a result, the merchants would borrow from each other until their next shipment came in. I was the "runner" for our store and Charlie Scott was the "runner" for the store across the street. |
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The Ten-Minute Difference
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| American workers are basically honest and they are almost always at work on time. However, for most workers, the last one hundred yards to get to work are pretty hectic. There is the mad dash into the parking lot, the rush to the building, the clocking in, the sprint to the coffee pot, and the unloading of bags, briefcases and outer garments. The work day frequently starts five to ten minutes after the paycheck starts.
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Trade Show Tidbits
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| Instead of a brochure, hand out a one-page fact sheet. Do a pre-show promotion because 33% of people attending a show do so because of a promotion. |
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Staffing needs in the Holiday Rush
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| Let your retail point of sale system save you time and money by reducing your staffing needs this holiday season |
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Close Too Quick and You Lose Profit
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| Striving to build a long-term sales career... Build a solid relationship with the customer instead of going for the quick close.
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Self-Coaching Tip: When You're in a Hurry, Slow Down
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| The other morning, my son, Jonathan, and I overslept. We awoke shortly before he was due at school. While I sleepily got dressed, Jonathan began rushing through the house, trying to put on his clothes, eat his breakfast and gather up his schoolbooks, all at the same time. |
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Quick Tips For Hiring In A Recession
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| Companies that are surviving and even thriving in an economic downturn face the daunting task of sifting through a mountain of job applications for any position they have open. Successful recruiting in this kind of economy boils down to information management. Hiring managers need to take advantage of the high supply in the job market and pull in the right people who can take your company to the next level. |
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B2B PR: How The Times Are A Changin'
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| The changing nature of media and how it affects the intricate balance of the PR world. |
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Buyer's Remorse Is Not To Be Ignored
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| Buyer's remorse is something that no business owner wants to see. Yet, how many times are the signals for buyer's remorse ignored? |
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5 Juicy Tips to Quickly Create Headlines that Draw Your Readers in & Move them Towards the Sale (hint: this means more money for you).
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| These are simply basic suggestions and serve as a guide for juicer headlines. |
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Why the Oil Roller Coaster is Over!
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| Oil in the global economy has become more of an indicator for the global economy’s health, where in the past rising oil prices was a bad thing, because it beat up the best consumer in the world. (U.S.A.) The correlation is evolving in the global economy and both stocks and oil may continue to rise together. |
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User Acceptance Testing Can Improve Your Website's Chances
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| Before you launch a new or modified Website you should have a representative sample of of the end users try the Website before it goes live, even if you have already subjected the Website to testing by qualified quality assurance testing professionals. Here's how easy it is. |
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Emotional Maturity
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| What I find with many people is that they are living unconsciously - automatically reacting to incidences rather than responding to them. Do you find yourself saying that you feel helpless and are often controlled by your emotions? Relax, you’re not alone! |
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The Problem With Free Publicity
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| The truth about free publicity and what you need to know to make it work for your business. |
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A Secret to Closing More Sales
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| Do you know who your most ideal client is? Do you know how to find out that information? Read about three easy and effective ways to do market research. |
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Leverage Your Business Lunches To Maximize Your Sales Results
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| Do you need to meet potential customers (a.k.a. prospects), potential qualified clients, colleagues, current customers, vendors, or strategic partners for lunch? Is your goal to get in and out? As a sales professional, do you arrive a little earlier or a little late to avoid the noon hour rush? Have you ever considered that this might be negatively affecting your sales results? |
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Make the TIME
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| It is not all WORK. Networks and relationships contribute to but they need TIME as well. |
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Excellence in Managing, Leading and Coaching
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| Managing, leading and coaching; interesting trio, eh? Many people and organizations collapse these competencies and titles. It often seems that these competencies and titles are both synonymous and interchangeable in our quest for excellence. But they’re not. |
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How To Get Your First Freelance Interview
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| When a professional decides to begin his/her freelance career, they have no specific and directly applicable freelance work history or feedback/references to offer potential outsourcing companies. In addition, most new freelance providers start out with a poorly written profile because they are in a rush to apply to any and all available jobs, hoping that there might be some outsourcing manager who might be willing to take a chance on their skills - at least enough of a chance to offer an interview.
If you are a new freelance professional, take a day off from applying to outsourcing jobs and start applying for outsourcing interviews by polishing your professional freelance profile. Focus on the following:
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Be the CEO of Your Life and Your Business!
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| Learn how to be a leader and take control... |
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Finding the Perfect Price for your Service or Product
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| OK, you’ve got your service or product you want to sell, but how on earth do you work out what to charge? It’s not easy but we will attempt to give you a formula. We’ll use product as the generic term for what ever it is that you are selling. |
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Stop Shopping Cart Abandonment
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| Shopping cart abandonment" means that someone goes to a website, reads the sales letter, and clicks on the buy link to go to the secure order form, but they don't finish filling out the form. |
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Stress Management: Fast Track to Calm
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| Does your life look like a race car running at cut-throat speed and, to your horror, the brakes are broken? Do you feel like you are perpetually in a hurry, even when you are not in a hurry to go anywhere? Do you feel like all the items on your to-do list are dancing around in your head, and you can't seem to concentrate on any of them? Do you run around like a chicken without a head all day, and still feel like you will never "catch up?" Then this article is for YOU. |
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Whats In A Name When It Comes To Your Business Plenty
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| In fact, deciding on a business name is one of the most important decisions you will ever make. The right business name can help you rise above the crowd while the wrong business name can leave you trampled in the rush. |
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Earning Money Online with Adsense
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| There is nothing better than free cash. Earning money online however, is generally not free cash you have to do something. But there is a way you can get Google to pay for doing virtually nothing. The system is called Adsense. Basically what happens is that Google will place little ads on your blog or website that are relevant to the content of your webpage. |
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The Power of Concentrated Effort
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| An article of 1137 words describing a three-step process toward living on purpose and taking your time seriously. |
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Clearing the Path 4 Ways Fear Wreaks Havoc on Your Dream and What to Do About It
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| Please take a moment before you read any further and answer these three simple questions:
1. Are you making daily progress towards accomplishing your business vision?
2. Do you find that despite a strong desire to make your vision happen, obstacles always seems to pop up and slow you down?
3. Do you find that doubt is chipping away at your vision, keeping it from ever becoming a reality? |
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Improving Service on the (Telephone) Line
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| Technology, in the form of phones and computers, has become a kind of ubiquitous front door for customers to use any time and any place where they have the desire for a product or service. At least in theory, technology gives customers a more personal help desk than they are likely to find face to face in the busy rush of modern business. If you answer the phone as part of your organization’s service to others, that service is on the line. |
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The Customer is Always Right, (Especially when you think they aren't!)
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| It takes a long time for a self employed business owner to build up a reputation for great customer service. I am a caring person, and putting customer service first is something I hold very dear as an important aspect of how I do business. |
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Why Selling Online Offers Many Legitimate Work At Home Opportunities
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| There are a lot of people who get online looking for legitimate work at home opportunities that they can start their own work at home business with. Some people think that selling online is not legitimate, but that is not true, and here is why selling online is legitimate work at home. |
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Taking Your Business Online : Tips for Launching a Small Business Web Site
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| The decision to launch a Web site for a business owner has gone from “if” to “when,” in just a decade. However, the expectations of your average site visitor have also changed in that time. Cheap, home-made Web sites are no longer acceptable. The site you create for your business is a stamp on its credibility; therefore the process of designing and launching one must be taken seriously and considered to be an earnest business investment.
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So You Think You Dont Need a Lawyer DUH
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| Okay, so you've been injured either at work or at the hands of someone other than yourself. The media and the corporate world tells you that you're greedy if you get a lawyer to represent you in order to get MONEY!!!
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Enrich Your Time! Discover The Joys of Curiosity
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| Are you still Curious? Enrich Your Time! |
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Get The Balance Right
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| We battle the traffic again, get home and get through more chores, then conclude the night with a few hours of sitting in front of the television watching shows that we aren't really that interested in, only to fall asleep in a fit of exhausted so we can wake the next morning to do it all over again....for 30 years of our lives!!...And we wonder why we feel stressed! It isn't that life is more stressful today, it is that the PACE of life is faster...and we are burning ourselves out trying to keep up |
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Adrenaline is Addictive
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| There is a better way... |
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Who Do We Appreciate
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| Too often, in the rush of business, the simple "thank you" is forgotten, or becomes so routine that it is perceived as insincere. |
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Too Many Ladders? by Robin J Elliott
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| Most people start at ladder number one and they climb a few rungs but then things get difficult – there’s wet paint or a missing rung, for instance, so they get down and rush off to the next ladder. After a few rungs, they get scared because this ladder sways, so they climb back down and rush off to ladder number three. Time is passing, but they keep on trying a new ladder. Suddenly, they realize that they’re fifty years old and still going from ladder to ladder. Meanwhile, their friends stuck to their ladders and arrived at the top a long time ago.
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If Time is the New Currency... is Technology Robbing Us Blind?
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| Time is money... the expression is as old as the day is long... and yet these days, "the day" is not nearly as long as we need it to be to get everything done that we want to do.
If that sentence made your head spin a little, chances are it's because, like most of us, you're caught up in the usual rush, rush, rush that has become your expected mode of operation. No matter where we turn, it seems like everyone has an amazing new product or tool that's designed to make life easier and save everyone a ton of time. And yet, our precious minutes just seem to slip away, despite our every effort to "own" our own time. |
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Handling Business During The Christmas Rush
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| Although the Christmas rush can definitely bring your business more profit, along with it comes stress and the most hectic time of you. While it is anticipated by many businesses, you'll find that it is a dreaded time of year as well. The last thing you want is to fall short when it comes to handling the Christmas rush. |
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"Slowing Down to the Speed of Life"
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| Many of us rush through our days because we feel we have no time to spare to stop and go slow. There's just too much to do. Well, see what happened to me when I recently slowed right down, and you might like to try it yourself. |
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Here’s how to Improve your Work and Life Balance
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| Not matter what office you work in, it is stressful. Whether you work for Google or a small 5-man business, it’s something that you simply cannot avoid.
Nowadays, the world puts so many demands on us that we sometimes have to find a balance between work and play.
We rush here, we rush there, we work longer hours, we have the family chores to do, we sleep and we want to have fun as well, don’t we?
Unfortunately, work is taking over our lives and that impacts our lifestyle. Some of those that decide to put their lifestyle before their work can end up losing their jobs and that’s wrong but in today’s work environment, it is unfortunately true.
But that doesn’t mean you have to ignore your personal life just so you can continue to climb up the ladder of job success. |
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Urgent or Important? Learn to Prioritize
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| We live in a highly accelerated, often crazy world. Everything is rush-rush. How do you prioritize your activities, when all the requests coming your way are "urgent" or ASAP? Learn the secret of differentiating between urgent and important and manage them accordingly. |
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What is a Reasonable Turnaround Time for Copywriting Projects?
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| Quick turnaround time isn't likely (without a rush fee or prior working knowledge of the clients needs). Especially when it comes to seasoned copywriting pros. |
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Getting Deals Closed - End of Quarter Sales Gone Mad
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| Do you experience, "it"? The rush, the craziness, the madness that weeks 11-13 at the end of a quarter bring to a sales force? There's a way to stop it. |
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TV AEs - slow down to speed up
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| Ever notice the faster you go the slower the results? You're with a potential advertiser and you rush through the meeting, get nowhere except maybe a second appointment. You rush through that one too ‘cause you're so anxious to get the close and, before you know it, you get the "no" as the close. Here are 8 suggestions to help you slow down to speed up: |
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