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- How to Write Articles that Attract Ideal Clients - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Melinda CoppWriting and publishing articles, as long as they relate to your area of expertise, will always result in traffic to your web site. However, not all those visitors will become clients, or even prospects. Why? Because oftentimes they don't find what they're looking for. But this can be ...
Views: 1238(4 votes) - What makes a gift is the act of giving and receiving! - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Sarah MariaThe holiday season is officially upon us. The history of this special time of the year is one of gratitude and giving. 'Tis the season to be Jolly, right? For many, the modern holiday season is often marked by stress and anxiety, strain and worry, apprehension and insecurity. Dreaming of ...
Views: 2760(2 votes) - Smart Women Get Away - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Joy ChudacoffI'm in Park City, Utah on a family vacation having a wonderful time. Guess what? I initially didn't want to get away for a family vacation. I mean it's not that I didn't want to go to Park City. I love Park City. It is a peaceful, cozy town nestled between some magnificent mountains. It's not ...
Views: 1350(3 votes) - Smart Women and a Bird in the Hand - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Joy ChudacoffOne question that I hear frequently from the women I support is “How do I find and attract more new clients?” After all, new clients are necessary for your business to survive and thrive. The good news is, “new” clients are closer than you think. What do I mean? Have you ever heard the old ...
Views: 1187(3 votes) - Are Copiers A Dying Breed? - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Resource NationThe term “paperless office” has been thrown around for a while now and some believe would be the wave of the future. Although it hasn’t happened yet, it is slowly coming true. One way your office can make steps in this direction is by purchasing an efficient copier machine or digital copiers ...
Views: 1371(2 votes) - Your Approach to Tapping - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Noreen BarronWhy do you tap? To get rid of something? To tap away something? Because you are sick to death of feeling the way you do? Because you want it gone? Because you are ready to scream? Just imagine that a pain or dis-ease is the only way your body can get your attention. It is your body's way of ...
Views: 1551(2 votes) - The Freeze Response and EFT - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Noreen BarronWanting to get rid of something is a stuck and resistant energy. It is also the most common thing I hear when someone comes to me for an EFT session. If, for example, you have had neck pain for two years and it's not going away, more often than not, you'll feel frustrated, angry and helpless ...
Views: 2970(3 votes) - Book Summary - Activating Your Ambition: A Guide to Coaching the Best Out of Yourself and Others - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Mike HawkinsIt has long been said that you can do anything you put your mind to. Yet, in this ground breaking book, Mike Hawkins reveals the flaw in this traditional thinking. While believing you can do something is critical, it is insufficient on its own. Based on over twenty-five years of practical ...
Views: 3293(3 votes) - How to Make a Vision Board to Honor Your Mother or Grandmother & the secret to using vision boards for mother and children - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from JOYCE SCHWARZWould you like to honor your mom or grandma or even your great grandmother on their birthday or another special occasion? One of the best ways to do that is to create a Gratitude Vision Board or Tribute Board. TOOL TO IMPROVE MOTHER AND DAUGHTER RELATIONSHIPS As many of you know a Vision ...
Views: 4376(8 votes) - Marketing Strategies: Do You Find It Easy or Difficult to "Toot Your Own Horn?" - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Maya BaileyOne of the biggest concerns I hear from my clients, almost on a daily basis, is “How can I market myself without being pushy?” or “How can I be assertive without being aggressive?” A client’s story: One of my clients, Shelley, came to the session bewildered. “I didn’t know approaching ...
Views: 1069(4 votes) - 5 Steps to a Winning Continuity Program - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Carma SpenceOne of the best ways to make a passive income is to offer a continuity or membership program. According to my mentor, Daniel Hall, you just need to follow these five simple steps and you'll be able to create a continuity program that will not only provide regular income, but can also support a ...
Views: 1546(6 votes) - Audio Streaming - How To Succeed 3 - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Peter RadfordHTTP Live Streaming This is a system based on HTTP and incorporates media streaming and a communications protocol. It was first implemented by the Apple Corporation when they established their QuickTime X and iPhone software systems. The way the live streaming system operates is to ...
Views: 1908(3 votes) - Dealing With a Second Layoff in Your Job Search - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2010 from Heather EagarConducting a job search is tough enough when you know you’ve been laid off of one job, so you can imagine the challenge of searching for work after being laid off from two. Unfortunately, many job seekers are facing this reality on a daily basis. Of course, the economy is very often to blame ...
Views: 964(6 votes) - What’s so Bad about Hydrogenated Fats? - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Joyce & Kevin O'BrienHydrogenated fats are so bad. No, I mean really bad. You have heard it from your doctor, you have heard it in the media, and you have heard it from your neighbor. But have you ever wondered why they’re so bad? Well, I’m going to tell you why and this is really important to know. It all ...
Views: 737(5 votes) - What type of Property Investor are you - Lion or Lamb? - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Michael YardneyIt is no secret that property markets, in fact all economic markets, are driven by fear and greed. During the last property boom greed was the dominant driver, but things have changed and now it's all about fear. Fear of a recession, fear of taking on more debt, fear of investing because the ...
Views: 2027(10 votes) - Good Chest Workout for Amazing Pecs - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from i-Supplements comDeveloping your pecs into massive slabs of impressive beef is a goal of many men who walk into the gym. The trouble is, many of these gym rats have no specific weight training routine, and for the most part, their effort goes to waste on meaningless ego boosters such as how much they can bench ...
Views: 4002(5 votes) - Let’s Talk Omega Health - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Joyce & Kevin O'BrienDespite what you may have heard in the media or from friends who are talking nutrition and health, fats are good for you – if you eat the right ones. That is the key. You have to eat the right fats and avoid the wrong ones. Let’s talk about some of the most important fats you will ever eat. ...
Views: 685(3 votes) - The Golden Rules of Property Investing - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Michael YardneyAs our economy moves forward and a new property cycle begins, fortunes will be made by some group of investors. But if history repeats itself, many property investors won’t get the financial independence they deserve, so I want to share my time tested golden rules of property investing so you ...
Views: 2748(11 votes) - Exercise Outdoors: 5 Reasons to Take Your Workout Outside - by Your exercise time each day might be an ideal time for you to get out in the sunshine, get some vitamin D and reconnect with the natural world. Here are five compelling reasons to make you think about taking your exercise outdoors.
1. Fresh air is ridiculously invigorating. These days, most ...
Views: 1959(5 votes) - Divorce Counseling: Getting Through Divorce with Hope - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Krystal KuehnNo one gets married thinking they will get divorced some day. Most people have goals and dreams of being together forever, raising a family, and sharing life for better or for worse. They plan on being a team, growing together, and supporting one another. But somewhere along the line, they ...
Views: 1631(3 votes) - Love's Perfect Questions - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2009 from Lex SisneyHave you ever noticed how the work week tends to build up a dust of separation and isolation between you and significant other? You’re doing your thing. Your partner is doing his/her thing. You’re both busy, doing your best to juggle the demands of work, home, family, kids, money, carpools, ...
Views: 1118(1 vote) - Giving Up the Keys - Who Should Do the Talking? - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Matt GurwellGiving Up the keys - Who Should Do the Talking? (Part 2 of a 5 part series discussing the delicate issue of asking an elderly parent to retire from their driving career) In our previous article “Talking Sex and Talking Driving” we discussed six possible reasons why emotions and ...
Views: 1350(3 votes) - Self Discovery and Exploration - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Nancy HovdeSelf-Discovery & Exploration When is the last time you made time for self-reflection? When we take some time to ask those questions that allow us to explore and discover answers about where we are in our life and what things we would like to see changes in our life, this type of ...
Views: 1445(4 votes) - Bioflavonoids - Vitamins Or Medicine? - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Edith LingenfelterBioflavonoids, also known as flavonoids, are not true vitamins and they are sometimes referred to as Vitamin P. The body can not produce bioflavonoids, nor can they be stored in the body, they must be supplied in the diet. At first they were considered vitamins, then medicine, then ...
Views: 942(2 votes) - Remedies And Supplements For High Blood Pressure - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Edith LingenfelterUntreated high blood pressure can damage the arteries, brain, eyes, heart and kidneys. This silent killer seldom reveals any symptoms and should not be considered an unavoidable consequence of aging, it can be controlled. You can lower your blood pressure by changing your lifestyle and ...
Views: 1071(2 votes) - Meeting Your Protein Needs - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Bette DowdellGood health requires protein. It’s protein that repairs the cells in our body, builds and maintains our muscles and bones, gives us energy and rides herd over a lot of what goes on inside us. And it’s protein that keeps our endocrine system chugging along. Diets with inadequate protein lead down ...
Views: 1938(1 vote) - Herbal Nutrition For Immune System Health - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Edith LingenfelterIf you take care of your immune system, it will take care of you. It is designed to protect you from disease. A healthy immune system is the key to the prevention and treatment of disease. The key to a healthy immune system is proper intake of nutritious elements. The vitamins and minerals ...
Views: 1433(4 votes) - Should You Be Taking Nutritional Supplements? - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Edith LingenfelterIf you are living a healthy life style and eating a balanced diet, should you be taking nutritional supplements? Simply put - YES. There has been extensive research over the past ten years in connection with the link between nutrition and health. Scientific research into the medicinal value ...
Views: 1095(3 votes) - What Are Antioxidants? - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Edith LingenfelterAntioxidants are a group of vitamins, minerals and enzymes that protect the body from the formations of free radicals by neutralizing them before they can travel freely through the body wreaking havoc. Free radicals kill some cells and destroy the protective outer membranes of others. If a ...
Views: 1064(2 votes) - Get past the "honeymoon phase" in everything you do. - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Chris SuttonGet past the honeymoon phase in everything that you do. The honeymoon phase - I see it day in and day out in many of my businesses. If you're renting a home to somebody, whoever you're renting to is always a nice person in the beginning. They always have the best of intentions. A couple of ...
Views: 2138(7 votes) - How to Achieve a Mindful Moment - by Submitted on May 13, 2010 from Robin EschlerA pot of beautiful, blooming tea, a relaxing moment and time away from the stresses of the day, a comfortable place to sit and observe the simple beauties unfolding before you, everyone needs such a moment in every day of our lives. “Impossible!” you say? “How can I possibly make a habit of ...
Views: 1234(4 votes) - Please Pass The Gravy- How to Have FUN During the Holidays Without Losing YOUR Mind." - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Jackie Wall-MielcarskiAs a personal and business development coach (aka “LIFE” Coach) I focus on the “want-tos” of my clients. Coaches help people through transitions, help businesses grow, and help people develop a well balanced life. We show our clients tools, methods, and practices designed to help people and ...
Views: 655(1 vote) - Defending the Underdog: The Bright Side of Energy-Saving CFL Bulbs - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Peter EllinwoodMarket dynamics often demonstrate that subsidies create unsustainable demand for the products to which they apply. Witness the auto sales acceleration in July and August of this year while the federal "Cash for Clunkers" program was in effect. Since the program ended, domestic auto sales have ...
Views: 1190(2 votes) - New Research Funding Looks to Stop Spread of Canine Influenza Virus - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Heidi JeterMorris Animal Foundation is funding a new three-year study on Canine Influenza Virus (CIV). Led by Dr. Gabriele Landolt of Colorado State University, the project will help shelters develop effective testing and control methods to limit the effects of this disease in communities ...
Views: 779(2 votes) - Putting Yourself First - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Pat BurnsAre you one of those people who is constantly doing things for others, while always putting yourself at the bottom of your own list of priorities? If so, it’s time to look at how you move yourself to the top of the list, where you belong. When you consistently put others ahead of yourself, ...
Views: 8614(5 votes) - Easy Thanksgiving Recipes - by Submitted on Mar 03, 2010 from Reggie BeanBreak out the sweat pants! Once again, it's time to stuff our faces and expand our waistlines on this wonderful American holiday we call Thanksgiving Day. Although turkey and football are the stars on Thanksgiving, I enjoy the variety of delicious side dishes and deserts that for some reason ...
Views: 918(7 votes) - Controlling Jealousy Before It Controls You - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Roseanna LeatonJealousy is a dangerous and destructive emotion which can override logical thought and motivate one to act in irrational ways. When you are feeling Jealous you can feel like you are caught up in a tornado which twists its way through your life, destroying everything in its path leaving you and ...
Views: 1316(2 votes) - Hypnosis Cures Fear of Hospitals - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Roseanna LeatonOur instinct for survival is always our primary instinct. Anything which threatens our very survival instinctively triggers fear. The anxiety response of "fight or flight" is hard wired in every human being. We all have this safety mechanism, this fuse, and when it is triggered a complex ...
Views: 1000(2 votes) - ~ The Truth About Self-Limiting Beliefs ~ - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Larry AgrestoThe good news is that we all experience self-limiting beliefs; the bad news is, that’s right, we all have self-limiting beliefs. There’s more good news though - we can do something about them. Limiting beliefs have a method to their madness, they keep us safe, safe from ever having to take a ...
Views: 2530(4 votes) - 5 Reasons Why You Should Lose Weight - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Marketing Department1. Your heart will thank you. Trying to reduce your risk of heart attack, stroke, and high cholesterol? Then it's time to shed those extra pounds. Just by losing ten or fifteen pounds, you can reduce your chances of heart diseases dramatically. 2. Your partner will thank you. When men are ...
Views: 471(2 votes) - Preventing Gestational Diabetes - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Marketing DepartmentIf you already have diabetes or if you are obese, you’re likely to develop gestational diabetes too. But even women with no history of diabetes sometimes find that they get a sudden resistance to insulin and a glucose intolerance brought on by pregnancy hormones. For some women, pregnancy ...
Views: 465(1 vote) - Why YOU should be thinking of starting a top home business. - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Martin Van ZylWhy YOU should be thinking of starting a top home business. There are many reasons why more and more people are thinking about starting a top home business. The trend for owning a home based business is growing stronger by the day and it has become the popular choice for those sick and tired ...
Views: 668(4 votes) - Articles - How To Succeed 4 - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Peter RadfordWeb 2.0 One of the most widely used applications of Web 2.0 involves the following interactive process: Information sharing – In essence, it involves one-to-one exchanges of data between the sender and receiver. The technologies used include blogs, wikis (it is a website that facilitates the ...
Views: 1883(7 votes) - Adding Sizzle to Your Blog Entries - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from TJ PhilpottBlog entries not only attract new readers but they also keep them coming back. A popular blog is normally judged to be so by the number of subscribers it has and you can thank the content of the site for that. The blog reader is initially attracted to the site because the theme of the content is ...
Views: 598(2 votes) - Earning an Affiliate Income with Integrity - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from TJ PhilpottEarning an affiliate income is really not that difficult to do considering your sole priority is generating traffic. Maintaining a profitable online affiliate marketing business over the long term is more challenging however. When first starting an online business many people put more of a ...
Views: 611(2 votes) - 8 Strategies to Guarantee Success in Cold Calling - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Wendy Weiss1. Make telephone calls No one will buy from you if they do not know of you, your company/products/services. Every sale has its own cycle. Depending on what you are selling, it could be a short cycle of a day or two, or it could be a long cycle of a year or two. Your call is your introduction ...
Views: 1312(5 votes) - Cold Calling: A Prep Pep Talk - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Wendy Weiss1. Prospects will take calls. Stop worrying that your prospects do not want to speak with you. If your offer has value and you have done your homework, targeted your market and are able to speak about your product/service intelligently and articulately, most prospects will be more than happy ...
Views: 1381(4 votes) - 7 Tips for Building Relationships & Guaranteeing Repeat Business - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Wendy Weiss1. Make sure that you ask all of the right questions so that you truly understand your prospect's needs. Don't assume that you know what your customer wants or that they have the same needs as all of your other customers. Ask. This way you'll be sure. 2. Give your customers exactly what they ...
Views: 1377(5 votes) - Natural Treatments! How to Get Rid of Acne Fast With Home Remedies - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Brenda StewartCan I prepare natural treatments for acne on my own? If you want to heal your skin, you should know that there are some treatments you can prepare yourself. These natural treatments are based on herbs, especially as herbs do not have side effects after use. Are you thinking how to get rid ...
Views: 1330(6 votes) - Is There a Perfect Career For You? - by Submitted on Nov 17, 2009 from Cindy SnowballFeeling uninspired in your current job? Thinking that the economy has you stuck because changing jobs could be a risk? That nagging feeling of discontent could be telling you to start imagining a new and better way to work. Maybe you just need a change but maybe... just maybe there is a ...
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