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The Cookie Connoisseur: The Early Years of Debbi Fields
“I was really happy being a housewife,” says Debbi Fields, founder of Mrs. Fields Cookies. “I was proud to be there for my husband, but it did not necessarily make me feel great.” Longing for something more out of life than being just a mother and a wife, Fields turned her lifelong passion for baking into a multimillion dollar enterprise that has continued to attract a loyal following throughout the U.S. She did not have a business degree or the support from her family, but what Fields did have was a dream.

How's Your Elevator Speech
Your elevator speech describes who you are and what you do. Learn how to prepare a brilliant elevator speech.
Is your network marketing a business or just an expensive hobby?
Not everyone who gets involved in network marketing is serious about what they are doing. Instead of treating it like a business, they treat it like a hobby: an expensive hobby but a hobby nonetheless.
Get More Clients by Making Your Marketing Materials the Life of the Party
When you sit down to write your marketing materials, you’re really getting ready to have a one-on-one conversation with the person who’s going to read them. It’s up to you to decide what kind of conversation that’s going to be. If you make it sound like your typical, formal, boring, all-about-me marketing, people aren’t going to stick around to read the whole thing…

Business Development and Personal Success Tip - Be Yourself
How do you present yourself when meeting new people. Learn why being yourself is a powerful attractor to forming strong business and personal relationships

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Networking Tips for Introverts or How to Break The Ice Without Fear of Falling Through
Do you “freeze up” when you are in a room full of people with some great networking opportunities? Are you timid, shy, and bashful around people at business and social gatherings? If you admitted that this description fits you, please understand that you are not alone. Introverts are one group of people that are really affected by this freeze up. Mention “networking” to introverts and the introverts may freeze up and become the “ice” they need to “break” in networking. What can be done to address this situation? I thought about this and developed some tips I would give to introverts on networking. Here are my six tips on networking for introverts to prevent “freeze-up”:
Social Graph - The Next Future Overused Phrase
Get ready to start hearing “Social Graph” as frequently as you hear “Web 2.0.” The construct of the Social Graph (and its friend – Social Network) has been around for a while. Now that Facebook has stolen our minds (and help us control our friends), we all are part of a social network. Or nine. Or 721 (that’s my best guess for the number of different services that have a social network that I’m a user of.)
The Last Resort: The Corporate Retreat Meets the Real World
Why do our social gatherings and corporate retreats rarely bring sustainable results? Check this article out for radical ways to "get real" around your next offsite with your team. Ignoring this could be a recipe for disaster.
Kenya’s Second BarCamp
I’ve been impressed to see the developers and bloggers from Kenya and South Africa taking the time to create gatherings where they can pass on knowledge - everyone ends up profiting from the experience. The techies in Nairobi have just concluded their 2nd BarCamp this year (the first was in March).
Succumbing to EVIL Shortcut-ish Temptations and Forgetting the “Social” In Social Media
Social media is turning marketing and public relations upside down. The rules of the game are changing and shifting, and amidst all of this wonderful, innovation-driven chaos, many get into social media without keeping a focus on the “social” in social media. How many times have you gotten onboard a social media website, went on an “adding friends” wild spree, starting sending links to these new so-called friends and wished for the best? I don’t know about you but I’ve had several attempts with different social media sites. Many failed, and some succeeded.
Social Networking: The Five Biggest Mistakes Nichepreneurs™ Make
Over half of all Americans between the ages of 15-34 consider themselves active social network users. They regularly visit well-known social networking sites, such as MySpace or Facebook, or log onto specialty social networks. While industry research tells us that television watching is declining, social network use is on the rise. The message is clear. Strategic use of social networking can help a company grow.

Social Entrepreneurship
Social Entrepreneurship There is a movement across the globe today that says solutions to society's most pressing social issues cannot be left up to the government to determine. Social entrepreneurs are business owners that decide to take on the work of engaging with social problems implementing systems that offer broad-scale change.
Exterminate Boring Meetings by Using Team Building Exercises and Meeting Icebreakers
How many meetings have you been to that are just the same old thing -- boring gatherings you cannot wait to leave. Most meetings are poorly managed and non-productive.
Effective Marketing Tips Using Social Media
Social media is a lucrative niche, and ecommerce ventures that latch onto social networking sites to sell their products are guaranteed more returns. The competitive advantages of using social media to further your business are many and stem from a good understanding of the social web.
What IS Social Networking and why is it so beneficial for Marketers?
We now live in an age when everybody talks about Social Media and Social Networks and Social Marketing, but what IS social networking? And what makes it so attractive to home business enthusiasts and Internet Marketers? Here is the simple answer...
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