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Lesson #2: Being Stubborn Is Fair Play On The Road To Success
“You know, I’m lucky enough that I’m just sort of stubborn and sort of immature,” says McFarlane. “That thought of, ‘Todd, how come you’re successful?’ never occurred to me. I don’t listen to anybody. I’m like a five year old kid. I’ll hold my breath if I don’t get my way, and it served me.”

What a Leader needs to understand about the strength of water
A Leadership lesson from the Chinese Master Wei, 230 BC.

Bring the Four Swordsmen of Client Service With You
Trust comes with the Four Swordsmen of Client Service: Respect, Empathy, Action and Communication.

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The PR genius who fell from grace
Brilliance in public relations can sometimes be a two-edged sword. There are many unfortunate business cases in which a company launched a successful campaign which stimulated public imagination, then was unable to deliver on the promise. This article looks at the case of the Thai Prime Minister who used an armoury of PR weapons to win popularity and then fell from grace when those very same weapons were used against him.

BUSINESS PLAN BLUNDERS 7 Ways to Avoid Shooting Yourself in the Foot
Okay, you’re finally writing your business plan. But will it help you secure the funding you need? Will it be your road map to success—helping you to build a successful business? Most entrepreneurs write their business plans with one goal in mind: to raise money. Even so, a business plan is a double-edged sword. While it allows you to introduce and sell your business to the reader, it also gives the reader the opportunity to say “No, thanks.” Don’t blow your big chance. Now more than ever, you only get one chance to make a good first impression. Below are 7 mistakes to avoid—7 sure-fire ways to shoot yourself in the foot.

How To Get Rid Of Your Big BUT
On your quest for success, communication is critical. Without high-quality communication with the people that you relate to on a daily basis, whether they are at your place of business or your social circle, you can not be successful. Those who communicate best are the ones that are the most successful. Poor communication affects the way others perceive, understand and react to you. When you are a person who uses the “BUT” in your conversations everyday, it acts just like a double-edged sword in that it can make you appear to others in one of these two ways.

Social Media: Risk or Reward – What Can HR Do?
Social Media can be a double edge sword for a company. According to a survey conducted in 2009 by Russell Herder and Ethos Business Law, 81% of the respondents view social media as a corporate security risk. However, if a company chooses not to participate in social media, they run the risk of being perceived as being behind the curve. In order to prevent the security risk and the perceptions, it is up to HR to take the lead and determine how to effectively manage social media in the company.

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