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- Graduate to a New Degree of Success - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2009 from Jacki OpfermanGraduation season is here and we all know what that means: transitions, growth and new opportunities. Developing a successful business also often involves the same stages, and running a business means we graduate from one stage to another. Adolescence and middle school are the years when ...
Views: 1112(2 votes) - Have Fun With Social Media Marketing - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2009 from Jacki OpfermanIt's a group of activities that goes by many names, but it's called "social" because it's all about getting to know people - and letting them get to know you and your business - in a relaxed and friendly manner. It's also known as "networking" because that is the goal: to create a network of ...
Views: 1044(2 votes) - Take Your Business Back To School - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2009 from Jacki OpfermanIt’s August and that means parents everywhere are beginning the annual back-to-school rituals. Every parent knows (and sometimes dreads) the process. If you have school or college aged children, you’re probably dealing with it right now. Or maybe, yours are “grown and gone”, but you still ...
Views: 939(1 vote) - Finding a Nanny with an Accreditation from the National Association of Family Child Care (NAFCC) - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2009 from Sheila HugginsFinding a nanny using reputable sources other than those recommended by friends and neighbors, can be a disheartening task. Nannies and babysitters that come highly recommended are almost always unavailable for the very fact that they are reliable and are highly in demand. Finding a nanny ...
Views: 920(1 vote) - Thought Activates the Law of Attraction - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2009 from Rosemarie Ashley“There is a thinking stuff from which all things are made, and which, in its original state, permeates, penetrates, and fills the interspaces of the universe. A thought, in this substance, Produces the thing that is imaged by the thought. Man can form things in his thought, and, by impressing ...
Views: 1795(1 vote) - Reach your Destination with a New Set of Directions - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2009 from Debora McLaughlinWe all have destinations in mind, getting to work, driving home, going to your usual clients. A destination can even mean reaching someone at a different level, tuning in, being able to influence someone to be more responsive. When was the last time you approached your destination from a ...
Views: 1014(1 vote) - The Bookend Process of Engagement - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2009 from Debora McLaughlinThe Personal Power of Influence means to be influential in identifying our goals and achieving them, being able to influence others to support us in our goals, and to become a force of influence in the world in which we live. Where we most get hung up is in being able to influence others. Let ...
Views: 1040(1 vote) - Are you Managing Your Time or Managing Your Life? - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2009 from Debora McLaughlinI bet you started your morning looking at your daytimer, blackberry, outlook calendar, covey planner or whichever of the many tools and resources we have for managing our time. Did you look at your actions, your "to do" list for today? Actions are tactics, processes to achieve our goals. I ...
Views: 1149(1 vote) - Daily Affirmative Prayer - Unconditional Love - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2009 from Gayle Dillon“I am so filled with Love that no fear can enter my thought.” – Ernest Holmes I know that the Infinite Source, God, always IS. I know that God is the unconditional Love that is over me, around me, through me, as me. I know this Love permeates every fiber of my being and is always available. ...
Views: 3332(3 votes) - How Much Fish Oil Do You Need to Be Healthy? - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2009 from Emile JarreauI think it’s safe to say that just about everyone has heard about the healthful benefits of adding fish oil to your diet. The Omega 3 Fatty Acids it contains, has been linked to positive effects in humans including lower blood pressure, lower triglycerides and overall cholesterol levels, and ...
Views: 973(1 vote) - The Best Affiliate Marketing For Starters & Beginners - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2009 from Paul HermieDo you want to earn a little extra income online? Why not try Affiliate Marketing? This has been around for a long time and people working with commissioned based sales will probably understand what it is. So what is affiliate all about? This kind of business involves promoting a third ...
Views: 746(1 vote) - Alternative Ways To Treat Erectile Dysfunction - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2009 from Paul RodgersSexual problems are fairly common in men and in most cases these can be easily treated. In simple terms, sexual problems in men refer to any problem that prevents a man or the couple from enjoying satisfying sexual activity. More men have been seeking help and returning to normal sexual activity ...
Views: 2649(1 vote) - Alternative Medicine in Today’s Modern World - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2009 from Gabs LagunaWe live in a busy world, when almost everyone loves to take things within their reach. We live in a world where fast food, remote control, TV, automobiles, gasoline, and electricity are a prerequisite. Modernization has its own conveniences, but it has its own downfalls. It makes us become busy ...
Views: 983(3 votes) - 7 Quick Ways to Write Content for Your Ezine or Blog - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2010 from Alicia ForestEver sit down to write an article for your ezine or a post for your blog and be at a loss for what to say? It happens to the best of us, so I thought I'd share some of the ways that I get unstuck when that happens to me. 1. Offer Your Client Success Stories You'll see me implement this ...
Views: 1057(4 votes) - Self-love: The Doorway to a New World - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2009 from Suzie St GeorgeIf there is one single skill required for self-evolution and for the creation of a better reality for the whole planet, it is the skill of self-love. This is the capacity to unconditionally, and actively, care for and accept who you are no matter what the challenges. Imagine how community ...
Views: 1591(1 vote) - 10 Habits to Digestive Health - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Mike GrantYour life is built from habits. How you get up in the morning, get dressed, what you eat and drink, even your method of driving to work is mostly done by habit. If you have digestive challenges you can improve your health by changing your habits. Here are 10 ideas to start with: 1. Eat ...
Views: 998(1 vote) - Smart Women Need a "Lighthouse" - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Joy ChudacoffA few weeks ago, my sister Rene and I had the opportunity to visit our Mom in Florida. It was a "girl's getaway" filled with shopping, going to the beach, tasty food, wine and great conversation. Every morning we had a ritual of getting up, grabbing our coffee and heading out to the beach for a ...
Views: 1152(1 vote) - 7 Tips You Must Know Before Training Your Chihuahua - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2011 from Ricky CheaTraining your Chihuahua to be your Best Bud We have all seen the tiny Chiwawa, small enough to fit in the crook of your arm but mighty enough to take on an intruder ten times its size. The Chi dog is a special breed of dog that craves attention and will strive very hard to make you happy. But ...
Views: 1477(2 votes) - Social Media, Chaos Theory and the Butterfly Effect - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Annie InfiniteNow I know you might be wondering just what chaos theory and social media have in common, let me just say if you can understand one you just might be close to understanding the other. First of all social media sites are just like a small universe displaying all the facets of any self ...
Views: 6106(2 votes) - Vision Board and Health - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Judith Fine-SarchielliHave you ever turned on your computer and -- nothing! nada! Zero. Panic, because I make my living on the computer. So I call my computer expert and he appears at 10:00 a.m. Many calls to his supervisors throughout the day, with no solution. He promises to stay until the situation is resolved. I ...
Views: 3818(3 votes) - The Rock - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Lily of the FieldThis stuff really works! That was my initial thought as I straightened up and stepped back to inspect the results of my efforts. Well, actually, I was thinking of another, more coarse term than ‘stuff,’ but you get my drift. I was amazed, dazed and excited. I had just accomplished something I’d ...
Views: 1096(2 votes) - Be Ware the Trappings of Power: Be Aware the Blessings of Emowerment - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Ralph P. BrownThere are many thoughts and ideas about power - what it takes to get power, to hold power and to stay in power. There are also thoughts and ideas about empowerment but these seem to run a close second to the beliefs about power. Some might argue they are the same thing, or that they are so ...
Views: 1459(2 votes) - Transforming Your Life into Gold: An Alchemist's View to Change - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Ralph P. BrownIt has long been believed that early alchemists were obsessed with turning base metals into precious metals such as gold, and indeed there were extraneous alchemists who experimented with metals in an effort to do just that. However, alchemy was and is more than turning lead into gold. In fact, ...
Views: 1577(2 votes) - Can Your Friends or Lovers Trust You? - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Royane RealOne of the most common reasons that friendships and romantic relationships break up is because one of the people involved in the relationship or friendship decides he or she really cannot trust the other person. It may be that the other person has let them down too many times, or has been ...
Views: 1950(8 votes) - Make Your Business Plan Read Like An Action Novel - You Are Guaranteed to Receive A Stronger Response - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Geoff FickeLet’s face it, nobody confuses writing or reading a Business Plan with a Bruce Willis action movie or a Tom Clancy novel. A Business Plan is a serious presentation that details an economic opportunity being offered for funding, licensing or sales consideration. Detail, research, financials and ...
Views: 1117(1 vote) - Competition Keeps Successful Entrepreneurs Sharp - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Geoff FickeEvery sports fan knows the story of a sports team competitively peaking at the right time on the road to winning a championship. The Pittsburgh Steelers won the 2006 Super Bowl even though they only had the second best record in their division. In addition, they had to overcome the huge hurdle ...
Views: 1596(2 votes) - When Selling Do Not Confuse Objections and Conditions - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Geoff FickeMy first sales manager, a grizzled old veteran with a no excuses allowed attitude used to tell me, “there are no lousy products, just lousy salesmen”. As a rookie salesman I thought the comment surely a strange one. Of course, there are bad products I thought. I know a bad product when I see ...
Views: 1695(1 vote) - Selling Is the Most Important Job For Every Entrepreneur - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Geoff FickeLet’s consider the example of an entrepreneurial inventor attempting to market his newest creation: a portable hydrostatic body fat test appliance. Design is complete, testing is finished and results exceeded initial assumptions, several working prototypes have been built, UL Approval is in ...
Views: 1459(2 votes) - Marketing and Selling Are Crucial to Success...and Very Different Tasks - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Geoff Ficke“an aggregate of functions involved in moving goods from producer to consumer” – Webster’s Dictionary, definition of “marketing” “to give up property to another for money or other valuable consideration” Webster’s Dictionary, definition of “selling” Many new entrepreneurs do not ...
Views: 1920(2 votes) - A Business Model That Keeps on Giving - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Geoff FickeIf there were an Entrepreneur’s Hall of Fame, Wayne Huizenga would be a charter member. Most people recognize the Wayne Huizenga as being the former owner of the Florida Marlins baseball team, and the current owner of the National Football League’s Miami Dolphins. These are the types of gaudy ...
Views: 1643(1 vote) - Can You Be A Successful Dropshipper? - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Matthew BredelFor those who want to make money online, there are a number of different avenues you can take but there's a great deal of potential for online stores. Because there are many product wholesalers out there who are willing to handle the supply chain part of the business model for you, this has made ...
Views: 1291(1 vote) - Panic Attacks and Kindling: Building a Different Fire - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Bill WhiteFirst of all, this isn’t going to be a discussion of how to build a fire. Uh no, this is a review of a fascinating physiological phenomenon that I consider a physical contributor to panic attacks and anxiety. And that’s because the limbic system, particularly the amygdala, is highly susceptible ...
Views: 2522(1 vote) - Reprogram Limiting Beliefs About Finances - by Submitted on Dec 24, 2009 from Sabrina RenéeMany people love the idea of being able to create what they want in life, but few understand that our beliefs about money and success are just as important as developing a more positive attitude. It is impossible to attract peace of mind, financial security, good health, more money, success, a ...
Views: 1471(1 vote) - Addictive Eating Disorder - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Emile JarreauWhile overweight people are often ridiculed, sometimes it is not simply a matter of choosing to be overweight; sometimes it’s an addictive eating disorder. This is not to say that there aren’t some lazy people who don’t take care of themselves, but there are also people who would love to be ...
Views: 656(1 vote) - Sex and Chocolate - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Rebecca KimbelSex and chocolate have a lot in common. They can be sweet morsels that soothe ones soul or addictions that ruin life. When one tries to fulfill their natural love of sweetness with chocolate or sex alone, one is left more nutritionally depleted than they were when their hunger started. We must ...
Views: 1501(3 votes) - The Twelve Step Manifestation Process - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Robert NajemyMany of you will have read the book or seen the movie entitled the “SECRET”. Actually what is taught is not a secret. It has been known for thousands of years by all religions and philosophical and spiritual groups that our beliefs, thoughts and emotions create our reality. We have ...
Views: 4297(4 votes) - Using Energy Psychology For Getting Free From Fear, Anxiety And Other Negative Emotions. - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Robert NajemyUsing Energy Psychology For Getting Free From Fear, Anxiety And Other Negative Emotions. In the last 35 years a number of new forms of psychotherapy have become very popular among psychologists, psychiatrists, doctors and other health professionals who work with human emotional, mental, ...
Views: 2983(1 vote) - 3 Tips for Your Peace Toolbox - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Nancy MiillerOur daily mental activity keeps us on track, feeling in tune with our life, on top of our game and alive in our surroundings. With mental activity at a ‘normal’ pace, we can experience peace as we go through our day. However, what happens when mental activity becomes overwhelming? What ...
Views: 1805(1 vote) - 7 Fitness Myths - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Becky FoxThere is much advice and information available about obtaining a healthy body and staying in good shape that at times it can be difficult to know what to believe about fitness. There are many truths, but there are also many myths which we’ll explore in further detail. Fitness Myth #1 Spot ...
Views: 1978(2 votes) - Does Your Future Equal Your Past? - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2009 from Caroline and Craig MakepeaceThere are many that tout the catchphrase '”Your future does not equal your past,” myself included. There is a certain amount of truth to this statement but there is also a part of this that does not hold true which I would like to explain to you today. The truth of this phrase can imprison you ...
Views: 1646(3 votes) - 5 Secrets to Portion Control - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Becky FoxYou may be exercising, watching what you eat, doing all the right things and yet for some reason the pounds just don’t seem to be coming off. The culprit may not be what you are eating, but about how much you are eating. It’s really all about that food portion control. If your portions are too ...
Views: 1160(2 votes) - Lighting the Darkening Skies - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Gayle EversoleLight is important for all living things. During autumn we experience equal hours of darkness and daylight. Light continues to shorten dramatically until winter solstice, when daylight in the Northwest is just over eight hours each day. Less light brings the natural desire to want more ...
Views: 1427(2 votes) - 5 Simple Secrets to Becoming Enlightened - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Jafree OzwaldEnlightenment is a process of peeling back the many layers of your ego to experience your true radiant Self. To drop into enlightenment right now, takes absolute total surrender to What Is. Start with letting go of all efforting to get somewhere better than here now, and start playing like a ...
Views: 1516(5 votes) - Cultivate Positive Thoughts and Feelings - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Robert NajemyYou need a peaceful, clear and positive mind in order manifest your needs for your self, your family and perhaps even for society and the world. Our emotions have a direct effect on our bodies. Every time we feel an emotion, our endocrine system excretes certain hormones or peptides that ...
Views: 4610(2 votes) - Keys to a Cash-Flow Rental Property - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Khalid JohnsonAny individual can buy an investment property and rent it out. However seasoned real estate investors will make a property cash flow. Cash-flow means that your rental property is making money each month, and it is an asset and not a liability. Below is a list of rules that should be followed ...
Views: 775(1 vote) - Most Common Mistakes by Landlords - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Khalid JohnsonOne of the worst things that can happen to a landlord is having a tenant destroy your rental property. Even worse is not paying rent on time. These are things that landlords have no control over most of the time. Landlords do have control over not committing some of the most common ...
Views: 741(2 votes) - Most Common Mistakes by Real Estate Investors - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from Khalid JohnsonIf I read an article like this before I brought my Atlanta investment, I would have saved a lot of money and time. In this business or I guess any business, people will take advantage of you. They feel as if you’re what I like to say a new jack. This business can be very profitable if you’re ...
Views: 728(2 votes) - I Wish I Was Wayne Dyer - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2013 from Robin RobertsI wish I was Wayne Dyer all Zen about letting children find their own way. Then maybe I would be able to resist sending my neighbours children to bootcamp while they were not looking. I wish I was Oprah able to talk about my bowel moments without fear of being asked for my senior’s card. I ...
Views: 1944(3 votes) - 7 Ways to Stimulate Creative Thinking - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from TJ PhilpottWhether you're an artist, a writer, an online business owner or somewhere in between your efforts likely require a healthy mix of creative thinking. In fact creativity and innovation are crucial for business success or to excel in most any other type vocation. Realizing the important role ...
Views: 1122(1 vote) - Busy Work is Not Always Productive - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2009 from TJ PhilpottBusy work can be regarded as any task or assignment we engaged in that consumes our time but in the end shows little for our effort. The net result is a decrease in our personal or business productivity. Now if procrastination is your thing, great, but if you have goals and objectives you're ...
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