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In the last couple of weeks, I participated in several communication training seminars. As a trainer, I have a huge responsibility to communicate in a correct, honest, benevolent way. Apart from one judgmental word, I was disciplined enough to stick to these principles. But what happens when I'm ... Views: 999
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Sweet Surrender - by Lisa Carberry - Transpersonal Life Coach
Have you ever experienced moments of feeling 'stuck' in life? Or perhaps moments where you're not sure whether you're coming or going? Moments of indecision? Moments where it seems that nothing you do appears to work or change things?
Many at one time or another go through these experiences, ... Views: 969
These are the times for changing your life–there are truck-loads of books, sites and blogs about change, personal growth, and self-improvement. You can find Eastern teachings, spiritualism, management tips, minimalism and environmentalism - you name it.
I am no exception myself, I have ... Views: 1152
I am grateful to be living in a loving relationship with my partner, for more than ten years now. I also have a good relationship with my children–and I even count those times when they use all their creative energies to annoy us until it is unbearable, as well as those times when I am too tired ... Views: 865
As people, we are social creatures living in bonds of relationships. Some of these relationships are loving, where we are equal partners, and some are challenging to participate in or even just to endure. Loving relationships need constant attention and nurturing.Then there are those ... Views: 1088
The former president and nuclear physicist Late Abdul Kalam was just not a talented and prominent scientist but also a very empathetic persona. Abdul Kalam was the greatest and the most promising President of all. He was the only nuclear physicists who were well known for his humble nature and ... Views: 542
Orissa is undoubtedly a beautiful place with its numerous wildlife reserves, lakes, and waterfalls. However, there is something here which is unique to this part of the country and that is the Car Festival or the RathYatra. This festival, which like most other festivals is celebrated once a ... Views: 563
Every evening, minus a few exceptions, the first thing I do when I get in bed is write in my gratitude journal. I take a couple of minutes to answer questions about my happiness such as 'what am I grateful for?', 'what did I do great today?', and 'what amazing things happened today?'.
It's ... Views: 1277
This season is a time when families get together and reflect on fond memories. With the advent of technology there's no shortage of family photos, but with our fast-paced lives it's becoming increasingly difficult to keep up, document and admire these treasured memories when they're stashed away ... Views: 1168
Orissa is a state undoubtedly well-known for its approaching company chances and growing industrialization. It is slowly moving to ending up being the business center of the nation due to its plentiful agricultural undertakings and natural resources. Current statistics in business news today ... Views: 655
Sometimes there are rainy days for bloggers. These days they have no post ideas. Check this list of the most popular blog post types to use for inspiration.
• Pros and cons
Choose a topic or a subject and make a deep research. Describe its qualities and divide a text into two parts: pros ... Views: 1098
:Art is the indespensible medium for the communication of a moral idea." – Ayn Rand, The Romantic Manifesto
In a crowded, noisy social media world where attention span is in short supply, it has become very critical to pay attention to what one shares in other to get the attention it craves ... Views: 1631
27th July, Mumbai: The hit-and-run case of Salman is now a regular story; a celebrity who has earned name and overall intense fame from this controversial and dangerously negative case of hit-and-run. According to Oriya news, he has gone through the most intense, compelling, disturbing and ... Views: 672
Are you interested in making your life better in ways that you cannot imagine? You can do that. You don't need a self-help book, and you don't need hours of therapy (not that there's anything wrong with either of these).
All you need is five dollars to invest in a notebook and a set of pens, ... Views: 1354
Dinosaurs have always earned the best place in the world of blockbusters. The Jurassic World and its best scores are hitting million hits in the world of Hollywood industry. Orissa news is covering the new kid in the block. This is like old wine in the new bottle. This is a big success for the ... Views: 671
Walter Isaacson uses it. NY Times journalist David Carr uses it. Author Emily Gould, Journalist Ben Smith, and Entrepreneur Elon Musk use it too. What is it?
It’s a new site for authors called MEDIUM.
It was founded by Twitter co-founders Evan Williams and Biz Stone in August 2012. On ... Views: 1526
The outsider economies have always considered India as a developing country. Developing is a very abstract word in terms of uncountable measures to be taken before taking the seat of being developed. According to India news today headlines, there are various business opportunities teaming up in ... Views: 755
The actual structure of your home is like that of a body, with specific systems put in place to play certain functions and roles. Your home has an electrical system, ventilation system, and a plumbing system. These act very similarly to the circulatory system, respiratory system, and the ... Views: 1081
Given that each one of the Indian states is popular for its own unique resources, Orissa too has a number of cities which have made their mark in their fields of expertise. Now, Orissa is fast moving towards becoming an investor’s favorite place as investment opportunities in Orissa increase and ... Views: 846
One of the most important aspects of running a business, any business, is keeping your customer in mind. As obvious as these sounds, not everyone does it.
A business cannot sustain itself without keeping the customer/client in the forefront. One way to fully serve your customers is with ... Views: 1227
"Currently there's a 54-to-1 scam ratio among work-at-home job leads on the Internet," said Staffcentrix co-founder, Christine Durst, who screens up to 5,000 online job offers every week and rates them on her Web site. "That means that for every 55 [work-at-home] job leads that you find on the ... Views: 1140
"Money comes to your when you find a solution for your client's problems. The bigger the problem, the more money you will attract. It's as simple as that," Stephen Pierce. Think about the last product or service you purchased because you had a problem. It is likely you were willing to pay more ... Views: 1164
It never ceases to amaze me when I hear about or experience a company that forgets the basics of Marketing 101. Lots of companies use all the latest and greatest marketing strategies to attract business, yet forget one of the most effective forms of marketing; stellar customer service. It seems ... Views: 1345
Low cost reports have become a very popular way to not only get information to one's market, but to also generate handsome revenues. But where can you find great ideas for your report topics?
The answer is a close as your doorstep, television and computer. There is so much information ... Views: 1044
Ask most people what marketing is and they will give you the steps and strategies of marketing for an answer. There’s more to marketing than the mechanics. One very important part of marketing is the energy of marketing.
Energy marketing is an energetic connection with your marketing and ... Views: 1305
If you have certain expertise and want to market it, there is nothing better than teaching others. It has been said that teleseminars are one of the best ways to demonstrate your expertise to potential clients and market your business. In fact, leading teleseminars is an excellent marketing ... Views: 1252
Market Positioning is about being first in your customer’s mind; top of the mind awareness.
When customers, clients and potential clients think of products or services like yours, you want to be the one who comes to mind and the one they will do business with.
Positioning drives the market ... Views: 995
One of the greatest concerns for those who do sell online is how to make sales stick and minimize refunds.
Selling someone a product or service is one thing. Making it stick is something else.
If you've been doing business online for any length of time, you know that making your sales ... Views: 1119
There are primarily two types of people who read my books, attend my seminars and listen to my Podcasts; professionals who are using (or will be using) the Internet in their overall marketing and those who are (or want to be) to making money exclusively from the Internet. The information I ... Views: 1048
We've all heard stories of people making boatloads of money online by selling information products. Yet for most people making their first $100 would make them very happy. You see, once you make your first $100 the next $100 is much easier.
One of the best ways to develop your first ... Views: 1168
It's amazing how many people will develop information products before they even know if there is a problem and desire for a solution. Some people have spent months, thousands of dollars and expended tons of energy developing very complex programs only to find out what they thought the market ... Views: 1059
Most people have heard you can make lots of money online by selling information products. Although this is true, it’s important to lay a proper foundation to get optimum results.
Understanding your unique selling proposition, analyzing the market, and identifying your target market – or ideal ... Views: 664
It takes work to build an online business. Anyone who tells you otherwise either hasn’t done so or they are blowing smoke up your backside.
There will be times when you’ll wonder whether what you are doing is actually working. Sometimes you’ll get immediate results, but that’s often not the ... Views: 1159
One of the most important steps you need to take in your business in order to fully serve your market is knowing your customers problems, concerns and worries. You must be able to answer this question, “What keeps my customers awake at night?”
In addition, you must understand their dreams and ... Views: 1021
Using the Internet as part of your marketing mix can bring with it interesting challenges; a primary one being the amount of competition for the reader’s attention. For the sake of this article I want to talk about two primary types of Internet buyers. There is the impulse buyer looking for the ... Views: 1020
Companies are constantly seeking the next new idea when it comes to marketing and sales. Fact is, some of the best strategies have been around for a long, long time. Take presentations – they have been a viable aspect of marketing for untold numbers of people. With the availability of ... Views: 1041
Far too often people say, “My business is not working.” Yet when they are given the solution for what to do, they don’t take advantage of it. For example, there was one Shark Tank participant I had a phone conversation with after he appeared on the show. He was frustrated that he didn’t get the ... Views: 1259
One of the most rewarding elements of having an online business is the opportunity to communicate with men and women around the globe. There are a number of ways this can be done:
Simple email messages
Ezines
Teleseminars
Blogging
Social marketing
Information ... Views: 708
Lately there's been lots of conversations, postings in forums and in social networks about whether or not Social Marketing is useful or a complete waste of time for authors. As with any form of marketing you have to decide what is most beneficial to overall goals. The fact is, Social Marketing ... Views: 1315
Although some people view blogging as a novelty or a “someday I’ll get around to it” most companies will find great benefit by adding blogs and blogging to their overall marketing strategy. When done correctly, blogging can have an incredible impact on your market position. In essence blogs are ... Views: 1246
Recently, I held a free teleseminar to teach authors how to become an Amazon.com bestseller. Not only have I achieved bestseller status on Amazon.com, I have helped several clients do the same. I was amazed at how many people registered for my free call. Between this one and another I hosted a ... Views: 1170
I have been involved with the Internet for years. I use the Internet as a primary part of my overall marketing. I absolutely love what is possible because of it. However, it hasn't always been that way. When I first began my journey into cyberspace I had no idea that this would turn from a ... Views: 1053
Although the Internet is an incredible way to market your business and make a living, it is also one of the worst….if you don’t know what you are doing. Without proper preparation, what could be an amazing tool turns into massive frustration. If you have the correct systems in place you can ... Views: 1147
I've owned and operated my business for years. Nearly 15 to be exact. In this time I have seen ups and downs in the economy, watched numerous business start and within a short period of time end, and watched other businesses flourish. I am fortunate to be among those business owners who have ... Views: 1054
An important aspect of marketing has to do with what is referred to as Push/Pull marketing. Push/Pull marketing is exactly as it sounds. At times you are “pushing” information out to your market and at other times you are implementing strategies to “pull” consumers to you. Regardless of whether ... Views: 1069
Nowadays almost anything can be sold; tangible or intangible. Some have high profit margins while others have minimal. Some of the highest profit margin items are eBased information products sold as downloadable items. However, you can use information products as a way to build your database for ... Views: 1151
To know what solutions to offer your market you must know your market. Understanding the demographics of your market is essential to all you do.
The best way to know who your market is, is to do a demographics analysis.
The demographics of your market are their geographic location, age, ... Views: 1032
The best way to influence people’s buying choices is to offer something they can only get if they work with you or buy your product or those you recommend. What is your expertise? What sets you apart from others? And why should prospects choose you over your competition? This is a portion of ... Views: 1056
One of my favorite shows is - America\'s Got Talent. I really enjoy watching raw talent come up from the ranks. There\'s great talent and there\'s... well, let\'s just say, less than great. Week after week acts are eliminated until one stands victorious as the winner.
The mere fact that a ... Views: 1491
You have likely heard, "The Gold is in the List." This is a very true statement. One of the greatest mistakes I see many professionals make who want to make a great living online is not having a clear focus on building an opt-in subscriber list.
It never ceases to amaze me how often people ... Views: 1106