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- Successful Fundraisers in Today’s Economy - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Marvin YakosWith constant reminders of the economic downturn in the news, it’s easy to understand why so many nonprofit organizations and schools have trouble fundraising via traditional methods. Many people are buying fewer fundraising items and donating less than before, but that doesn’t mean school and ...
Views: 4You must read the article to rate it. - It Takes 100% Commitment to Your Plan to Succeed - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2009 from Dennis KelleyThere are three areas you must focus on in order to achieve the success you desire. In difficult times like these it is absolutely critical that you learn these three key skills and apply them every day in your business and life. Self-Discipline One of the most difficult things to master when ...
Views: 6You must read the article to rate it. - Surviving Tenure - Ten Lessons the TV Show Survivor Teaches Strategic Perspectives - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2009 from Kathleen KingEvery time I share my analogy of tenure to the TV show Survivor™ faculty colleagues start laughing, nodding and poking each other like school children. Why do they react this way? Because the comparison strikes home so squarely and exposes the extreme pressure, high costs and yes, some, absurd, ...
Views: 24You must read the article to rate it. - 5 Ways to Use Photos and Facebook to Build Your "Celebrity With Integrity" Status - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from Laura WestAs a coach, consultant, author or speaker or other small business owner, you are always in the mode of creating your "expert status." That means that you know enough about your clients, their needs and desires and solutions to help them, that you can claim expertise in this area. Many marketing ...
Views: 9You must read the article to rate it. - FAR Out, Man. - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2009 from Laura GuthrieSome of the most important things to know about when it comes to government contracting are the Federal Acquisition Regulations, commonly referred to as the FAR. Why, you may ask? It’s simple: because the FAR are the rules that all federal agencies have to follow when they purchase supplies ...
Views: 9You must read the article to rate it. - Vision Map Video Marketing, Become a Unique Expert - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Darlene SiddonsMarketing has taken a complete different twist to it lately, not only are there more and more people network marketing from home but there are more and more avenues open to us for marketing. One way to start is to consider vision map video marketing and find out the benefits of video ...
Views: 8You must read the article to rate it. - Turbo Jam With a Twist: Chalene Johnson's Get On The Ball - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Kevin TrentTurbo Jam is becoming more and more popular as people look for new and exciting workouts. Turbo Jam is designed so that you slim your body in all the right places while getting toned. Best of all, Turbo Jam is fun with the energetic music and the fun dance moves. If you find that you are wanting ...
Views: 0You must read the article to rate it. - Five Benefits of Regular Exercise - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Kevin TrentMost people know that exercising on a regular basis is good for them, but most people don't know the actual benefits that one receives from regular exercise. There are sever benefits from having a regular workout routine set in place. Here are just five of those benefits. 1. Strengthens Your ...
Views: 7You must read the article to rate it. - P90X : The Ultimate Gift For a Fitness Buff - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Kevin TrentIf you find that you have a hard time finding a gift for the fitness buff in your life, than you don't have to look any further than Tony Horton's P90X workout program. P90X makes one of the best gifts for anybody who wants to get healthy or loves fitness. It is an exciting workout that can leave ...
Views: 34You must read the article to rate it. - The Advantages of Using Resistance Bands During a Workout - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Kevin TrentEveryone from a seasoned athlete to a beginner just getting into exercise can benefit from using resistance bands in their workout. You may have seen the bands at your local gym or saw them being sold at a sports and fitness shop, but you may have not known just how beneficial these bands could be ...
Views: 0You must read the article to rate it. - Get Ready For Bikini Season With Hip Hop Abs - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2009 from Kevin TrentEvery year when the weather starts getting warmer, women start worrying about fitting into a bathing suit, especially a bikini. People tend to put on some weight during winter, especially due to the holidays. Some people tend to eat more in the winter due to comfort food cravings or they are just ...
Views: 0You must read the article to rate it. - It's Time to Kick Mediocrity to the Curb - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2009 from Shawn DriscollWe’ve become a nation of ‘tolerators’. We expect bad service. We tolerate poor corporate leadership. We barely question biased journalism. We buy mediocre products. We’ve grown immune to hype and overblown marketing messages. And it’s coming at a price. Our businesses are suffering. ...
Views: 8You must read the article to rate it. - This History, Present, And Future Of GIS - by Submitted on Jun 23, 2009 from Sarah JamesThis is the era of fast technological advancements. Considering the growth of technologies in different sectors, the communication field is the fastest growing one. With the introduction of the internet, International borders are not even speed bumps today. Personal communication and business ...
Views: 17You must read the article to rate it. - Does Your Boss Have Empathy? - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Harvey DeutschendorfFiona was Corrie’s manager at a branch of a large financial institution that had branches across the U.S. Europe and Asia. They had recently come up with a new process that Fiona was hoping that the organization would adopt throughout their operations. As Corrie was instrumental in developing the ...
Views: 28You must read the article to rate it. - So You’re a New Life Coach or Business Coach …Now What? - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2009 from Deb BrittOver the past several years, there has been huge growth in the life coaching and business coaching industries. This includes people who have always been the "great listener" amongst their friends; the corporate manager, trainer, or HR professional who's been downsized right out of a job; or even ...
Views: 17You must read the article to rate it. - Aim To OVER-FILL Your Pipeline of Prospects - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2009 from Fabienne FredricksonToo many people ride the ‘feast or famine’ roller coaster of having clients, especially SUCCESSFUL entrepreneurs. Some months they have almost too many clients and are WAY too busy, and other months, they’re feeling the pinch. The well is dry and they’re digging their well when they’re ...
Views: 3You must read the article to rate it. - 5 Ways to Remain a Company Asset Using Feng Shui Principles - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2009 from Pat HeydlauffAre you an asset or a liability to the survival of your company during this economic downturn? No matter who you are or what your job description is, you’ve probably thought “Am I the next to go?” You don’t have to be so worried about losing your job, if you flip your thinking. “Think ...
Views: 28You must read the article to rate it. - BECOME THE EXPERT - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2009 from Dirk ZellerDo you have the skills that will make you massively successful? Are you making the most of them? The people who are compensated the best in life are highly skilled and highly specialized. They perform few functions, but the ones they do are performed exceedingly well, and they are paid ...
Views: 16You must read the article to rate it. - Focus is a 5-letter Word - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2009 from Parag PalejaEver since I can remember, whenever I wasn’t doing as well as someone thought I should, the reason (or answer) would always lead back to one thing, focus. Whether it was homework, basketball practice or chores, the authority figures in my life would almost inevitably go back to the f word. Of ...
Views: 31You must read the article to rate it. - Enlightening Bugs - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2009 from James ReeceSummer brings with it certain seasonal joys and tonight I saw my first lightning bug. Not my first ever mind you. Not a Somali and snow sort of ‘see’ but saw it nevertheless; a little yellow dot just across the street on the median near the very little new tree; (Very little - it’s new. New ...
Views: 16You must read the article to rate it. - 10 Steps for Achieving Success - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2009 from John KomatsoulisIn this article, I would like to share with you my “10 Steps for Achieving Success”. It is your attitude and your willingness to do these things that will determine whether you succeed or fail. Goals are important because they will help keep track of your progress, and they will allow you to ...
Views: 43You must read the article to rate it. - ***"How Do I Cope With No-show Clients?" - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2009 from Morgana RaeThis question came up on a coaches forum I like to contribute to, and I know this’ll apply to a lot of my readers… “How do I cope with no-show clients? A new client hasn’t shown up for two of the four sessions we contracted. Each time she follows up with really apologetic emails, begging ...
Views: 15You must read the article to rate it. - It’s Not Procrastination, It’s Fear of Rejection (Get Past it and Get Marketing) - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2009 from Fabienne FredricksonHave you ever been stopped in your marketing tracks because of procrastination and didn’t know where it was coming from? This happened a few times with some of my private clients recently, and we noticed that every time, it wasn’t really procrastination, it was a fear of some sort that was ...
Views: 14You must read the article to rate it. - Overcoming Setbacks - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2009 from Adam TorenWe all know how rewarding owning your own business can be. The challenges are exhilarating, the success deeply satisfying. But what if you hit a major obstacle that is a defining point of whether your business succeeds or fails? Can you overcome a setback, be it a financial dilemma or a major ...
Views: 15You must read the article to rate it. - Leveraging Your Best Asset...YOU - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2009 from Margaret PrusanAs a consultant to women in professional and service businesses, one of my primary objectives is to explore your greatest asset--YOU--because therein lies one of the big keys to your success. This exploratory process reveals hidden assets (I call "gems") that can be used in your branding, ...
Views: 19You must read the article to rate it. - Book Review: The Business Coach - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2009 from Doug PakThis book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Business Coach and Business Coaching. Business coaching focuses on the needs of your business to expand and grow. Many of us try to improve our lives by growing our own business. The section is dedicated to resources on business coaching ...
Views: 11You must read the article to rate it. - Definition: Business Coach and Business Coaching - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2009 from Doug PakBusiness coaching is the practice of providing support and occasional advice to an individual or group in order to help them recognize ways in which they can improve the effectiveness of their business. Business coaches work to improve leadership, employee accountability, teamwork, sales, ...
Views: 22You must read the article to rate it. - Deliberately Transforming Your Future - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2009 from Sondra WhittRecently, I had the opportunity to watch artist Brian Lipperd demonstrate portrait painting. As he explained why he paints the way he does, he blended art with philosophy and psychology. Lipperd uses a variety of mediums and styles, one of which he calls painting “from his unconscious.” There ...
Views: 20You must read the article to rate it. - *** Use Your Intuition to Train Your Staff - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2009 from Lumari ~ Akashic Records ExpertTUNE INTO YOUR STAFF TO HELP THEM SUCCEED Your staff is a most powerful resource to help your business and your vision grow. While each person is hired to implement certain responsibilities in your company, your input and guidance brings their talents to new levels of fulfillment. Using your ...
Views: 17You must read the article to rate it. - *** Harvesting Green - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2009 from Lumari ~ Akashic Records ExpertEXPAND YOUR GREEN HORIZONS Our environment is an elegant vital system of life. It is a source of inspiration. Imagine the first light of dawn glistening over the oceans. Imagine a sweeping panorama from the heights of mountains. Imagine the sweet scent of flowers or the deep fragrance of forests. ...
Views: 16You must read the article to rate it. - *** Create Uplifted Images, Intentions and Actions - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2009 from Lumari ~ Akashic Records ExpertUPLIFT YOUR LIFE The holiday season is a rich time of year. We celebrate with those we love, and we delight in the closeness of friends and family. Does your seasonal business, holiday business or this present business cycle give you the same warm feeling, or has it become a chore? If this business ...
Views: 19You must read the article to rate it. - ***Why Do I Need a Business Coach? - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2009 from Kristina KanaleyMany entrepreneurs and small business owners are great at what they do yet often times without much experience at running a business… this can leave them feeling overwhelmed, overworked, burnt-out or just tired of trying to figure it out. Sometimes you can get so engrossed in figuring-it-out, ...
Views: 22You must read the article to rate it. - Short-Term Selling could be Short-Sighted - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2009 from Tom WhitneyNew research reveals that small businesses are focusing on immediate sales above all other areas of running their business. A recent poll run by entrepreneur and Dragons' Den star Rachel Elnaugh has revealed that over 75 per cent of small businesses are currently spending most of their time and ...
Views: 12You must read the article to rate it. - Women Entrepreneurs: Are You Acting Your Age? - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2009 from Pamela BrunerAt times, all of us wonder why we react in certain ways. You might say “I don’t know why I got so upset” or “I don’t know why he makes me so uncomfortable.” And the answer may lie in your past. New research is showing that when something upsetting happens to us (a trauma), we store ...
Views: 13You must read the article to rate it. - You Work Long Hours - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2009 from Gina GardinerYou work long hours; work fills your waking day. Solving problems, supporting clients and colleagues and it takes all of your conscious thought, your energy and your time. At the end of the day you fall into bed. You slip into unconsciousness or your brain is on hyper drive. You spend the night ...
Views: 12You must read the article to rate it. - It all comes back to confidence - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2009 from Neil CroftsI define personal authenticity as knowing who you are and having to the courage to be it in all situations without fear or compromise. This is not always easy. In “Authentic - how to make a living by being yourself” I wrote about a “dysfunctionality epidemic” where all sorts of damaging ...
Views: 11You must read the article to rate it. - What Is It You Do? - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2009 from Joan CurtisHow many times are we asked that question? How many times do we stumble over the response? Let’s see. . . I provide financial services to seniors. . . or I’m a research analyst at the university. As a coach the main problem I encounter with my clients is coming to grips with what they do and ...
Views: 3You must read the article to rate it. - Starting Your Own Coaching Business – Start with Telling Your Story - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2009 from Suzanne EvansI teach my clients the power of telling their own story as they start their own businesses, with this phrase: Your Truth Will Set Them Free. This is one of the biggest neon light mistakes that I see helping professionals make. They believe that this has nothing to do with them. “I need to focus ...
Views: 10You must read the article to rate it. - Do People See The "Real" You? - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2009 from Thomas Swank,By this point in time, there are probably very few people left on Planet Earth who aren’t familiar with “Susan Boyle”. Truly a remarkable story and a remarkable individual. Her appearance and subsequent performance on “Britain’s Got Talent” shocked the judges and the world. After ...
Views: 10You must read the article to rate it. - 10 Amazing Business Habits - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2009 from Dave SherwinIn my 16 year stint as an Entrepreneur, I've learned, forgotten, and learned again a lot of great ideas and business habits for Entrepreneurs. Recently I decided to re-commit to some of the best ideas I've discovered. Here are my top ten best habits I'm striving to implement: 1. Have a clear, well ...
Views: 15You must read the article to rate it. - Recession Proof Tips for Growing Your Business and Sales Fast - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2009 from Larry BenetAs most people wait for the sky to fall and listen to the doom and gloom that is in the news we just had our best week in the past year, and I have several of my friends whose businesses are actually up despite this crazy economy. I won’t kid you the past year has been tough, I have faced my ...
Views: 14You must read the article to rate it. - It ALL Has To Match If You Want To Create The Ideal Business - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2009 from Fabienne FredricksonThere are some solo-entrepreneurs that market ’til they’re blue in the face, and STILL don’t attract ideal, high-paying clients. They’re seemingly doing all the “right things”: they’ve got marketing materials, marketing plans, they’re speaking, networking, etc. and yet producing no ...
Views: 5You must read the article to rate it. - What to Do with Fear – Part II - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2009 from Joanna LindenbaumIn my last article, I discussed the role that fear plays in our lives and introduced the idea that we can transform it into a positive force that works for us. Fear often creeps up when we are ready to pursue a compelling, juicy goal. Sometimes our fear is so big that it rears its head before we ...
Views: 14You must read the article to rate it. - What to Do When Fear Rears its Head - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2009 from Joanna LindenbaumWe all know the feeling. You have just set an exciting, compelling goal for yourself. Maybe the goal is to climb Machupichu or to create a new career or to begin dating again or to finally tell that less-than-supportive friend how she has hurt you. Whatever the goal is, it is something you know ...
Views: 11You must read the article to rate it. - Tips for Managing Your Time at Work - by Submitted on Jun 08, 2009 from Joanna LindenbaumAs life gets faster and faster, workloads get bigger and longer. Many professionals - whether they work for an employer or for themselves - are finding that there are too many projects to do and not enough time to complete it all. Feeling the time crunch and not accomplishing everything that you ...
Views: 13You must read the article to rate it. - How to Boost Employee Morale During Difficult Times - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2009 from Ray WilliamsDuring difficult economic times, how do leaders deal with the challenge of retaining and motivating their best people ? In an article in the Harvard Business Review online, Kevin Coyne says that many examples of high morale come from situations of great unhappiness and stress. He suggests the ...
Views: 21You must read the article to rate it. - Article Writing, Growing Your List and the Squeeze Page - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2009 from Jaynine HowardAre you a business owner wanting to grow your business? The answer is in your “list”. You can build your list by writing articles, blogs, and sending out a newsletter to promote your business. People buy from experts. Establish yourself as the expert in your niche by writing. Article writing ...
Views: 19You must read the article to rate it. - Rediscovering Your Passion - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2009 from Jeremy Gislason“Only Passions, great passions, can elevate the soul to great things.” -Denis Diderot Many attributes help you succeed in business. Being a hard worker is a good start. Perseverance is very important. Decisiveness is a must. And there’s one thing that is pretty much universal among ...
Views: 15You must read the article to rate it. - Is Our Connectedness Causing Us to Disconnect? - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2009 from Dennis KelleyThere is no doubt that we are more connected today than at any time in our history. It is possible today to be connected to hundreds and even thousands of people at a time and to constantly keep everyone in our network up to date on our activities. Today’s technology makes it possible to never be ...
Views: 12You must read the article to rate it. - Can Being a “Go-Giver” Grow Your Business? - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2009 from John LeonettiI really enjoy sharing many of the insights that I receive through my coaching sessions with advisors. In fact, I have been steadily sharing information regarding a positive mindset and attitude since last fall when the world markets and economies really started to slip into a funk. Since ...
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