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Access POWER - by Joseph Riggio- The Key Benefits Of Selecting Someone For Agricultural Marketing Solutions - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2013 from Diane MurphyMarketing is one of the cornerstones of any business, regardless of what the industry. Although it may not be directly tied into the creation of your product, it is directly tied to how much of your product that will be sold. The marketing of your product is how potential customers value the ...
Views: 768 - The Key Components of a Corporate Training Program - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2011 from john cruserEvery business has different need/s for their employees and therefore each corporate training course must be based on the specific need and functions of the organization. However, if you are putting together a corporate training program for your organization, here are some important components ...
Views: 3751 - The Lost Art of Face-to-Face Communication: 8 Steps to Impact and Influence - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2011 from Stacey HankeCommunicating meaningfully is becoming more difficult than ever before. While technology has created an ever increasing number of ways to communicate rapidly over great distances, people are now so insulated and protected by these devices that we’re losing the skills and abilities to ...
Views: 4033 - The lowdown on the HTC Evo 3D - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2011 from Paul AlvaradoThe HTC Evo 3D is little brother to the Evo 4G, the first 4G smartphone released in the US by HTC and Sprint. Touted to be the heir to the mobile kingdom Sprint has built, the HTC Evo 3D has a lot of people interested, what with its 3D-capable features. But will the Evo 3D really live up to the ...
Views: 531 - The Macho Test - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2012 from Shelle Rose CharvetDo you want a surefire strategy to convince skeptical people? Check this out Are you Macho? Not sure? Take the Macho Factor Quiz! (click on the link at the end of this article) One of the most irritating aspects of workplace politics is trying to convince someone who takes a Macho ...
Views: 1858 - The Magic Mirror of Self Talk with High Level Energy Work - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2014 from Sifu CiceroMade famous by “Snow White”, the concept of a magical mirror has been a staple in the cultures of mankind since the mirror was created. An article I recently came across “Why Saying Is Believing — The Science Of Self-Talk”, reminded me of my own magical mirror experiences, and has encouraged me ...
Views: 1418 - The Magic Of Personal Development - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2011 from Piyush BhatiaEveryone is not lucky enough to be born with type of facilities needed to become successful. Yet they have turned luck in their favor. Some people like Dhirubhai Ambani proved that to be successful you needn't have ideal conditions at the start of your life. You can become very successful even ...
Views: 932 - The Making and Mindset of A Guru - by Submitted on Jan 19, 2011 from MICHAEL EASLEYIt's really not a big secret, but there's a lot of people struggling with starting their own businesses who just aren't "getting it." The first time I ever heard the term "guru" (I'm dating myself here...) it applied to some hippie-type person espousing the answers to life via various forms ...
Views: 630 - The Most Beautiful Sound Of All Is The Sound Of Someone Listening - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2008 from Warren RedmanIt still amazes me. No matter how many times I hear it, when someone tells me that nobody ever listened to them before, or that being listened to was the most powerful experience that they had, I feel a surge of emotion. It’s a mixture of sadness and anger tinged with elation and determination. ...
Views: 585 - The Most Popular Yet Affordable Messenger Phone - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2011 from Sophie WilsonNokia's C series has established itself as a messaging phones combining an excellent qwerty keyboard design from BlackBerry on a Symbian platform .It is the first QWERTY messenger phone that is being powered by series 40. The stylish phone from Nokia flaunts a metallic finish in front and ...
Views: 589 - The Most Powerful Presentation Tip You Won’t Learn At Work - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2016 from Maurice DeCastroAt each of our presentation and public speaking skills workshops we ask our delegates one very important question. We ask them to cast their mind back to the most recent business presentation they attended and to tell us what they remember from it that either: - Made and impact on them they ...
Views: 2046 - The Most Powerful Word - NO! - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2011 from Angel TrueIn our society the default answer to nearly every question is "Yes." Advertising is all geared towards getting us to say "Yes - I need that." We phrase our inquiries looking for yes: "Would you like more coffee?" "Would you be interested in joining me for dinner?" "Would you help me move next ...
Views: 1215 - The Most Significant Factor Is Anchor Text - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2012 from wswsw wxwedwedA few years ago Google PageRank (PR) was a very important factor when it comes to Search Engine Optimization, but nowadays it does not mean so much. Actually many experienced webmaster believe that this is just another factor in scoring, nothing more. Beyond a doubt the most essential element of ...
Views: 736 - The Motorola Gleam Is Beautiful To Look At - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2011 from Kirsty VelazquesThere’s no problem after some nostalgia, as well as for phone producers and marketing gurus available, nostalgia may result in a lot of money. One consider the Motorola Gleam and also you can’t help but hear just a little voice inside your mind “Wow, the Razr has returned!” And that’s really a ...
Views: 951 - The Multidimensional PR Approach - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2011 from Anthony MoraWhereas traditional media is still as important as ever, you can now utilize it in a variety of ways. For example, as opposed to focusing solely on traditional media, you can target some specific media outlets and use those validating mainstream media hits to enhance your online media ...
Views: 739 - The mystery behind the getting free Google reviews: - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2019 from subro deyThe simple definition of reviews is The satisfaction and complaints of the audiences that reflect through the reviews with the star mark as well as in Google. What do you expect more than getting so many reviews for your “Google my business” plan? No doubt if you are a businessman, you will ...
Views: 735 - The Naked Truth About Public Speaking - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2010 from Judith LindenbergerWhen I was in high school, given the choice between giving an oral report and a written one, I always choose the written report. In college, I did the same thing. My reason: fear. I was terrified of public speaking. When I graduated from college, my father gave me some advice. He said, “If ...
Views: 1742 - The Need For Feedback - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2008 from Dianna BooherFor busy professionals constantly balancing schedules, deadlines, and priorities while dealing with a vast variety of personalities, there is an often-neglected resource that can make the difference between success and failure and interacting with relative strangers or trusted partners. The ...
Views: 1240 - The Negotiation Tango - Learning The Steps That Lead To Success - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2008 from Beth Banning and Neill GibsonTake a moment to think about what you want and how negotiation could play a part in it. Do you want more rewarding interactions with your family? Think it’s time for a raise at work? What if you could negotiate a business loan to start that business you’ve always wanted? You can ...
Views: 1443 - The New Generation Of Mobile Phones Has Arrived - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2011 from Kirsty VelazquesWe're now indeed in the generation of improvements. Lots of cell phone producers have previously began making their very own type of three dimensional cell phones, focusing on the marketplace of customers who're hooked on high-finish devices. We can't ignore the truth that many people are just ...
Views: 596 - The New GPS Surveying Methods - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2012 from Logan StoreySurveying was much simpler in the past than it is now. It usually involved surveyors carrying out the long and laborious tasks of manually measuring and planning areas, buildings and terrain. It often took quite a while. It could often result in poor measurements or inaccurate readings if it ...
Views: 1100 - The New HTC Desire S - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Paul AlvaradoReading reviews is definitely helpful if you are planning to buy something expensive. When you pay big amounts of money for something, of course you want it to be worth it and you want to be happy with the product that you bought. An example of those products that is worth a lot would be mobile ...
Views: 539 - The New Moon in Gemini: Where Will Your Words Lead You? - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2011 from Ron Archer"Thinking is the talking of the soul with itself." -Plato (427 BC - 347 BC) In addtion to astrology I've talked a bit about my other business- Pure Pooch all natural grooming products for dogs. Earlier this year we launched Pure Pooch shampoo at the Global Pet Expo. Now in the ensuing months ...
Views: 1832 - The Nokia E7 is an exceptional bargain - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Tomy NasteyNokia E7 would come with the latest features. All the major network service providers would launch their offers soon. Nokia sets are the best as far as sturdiness is concerned. They are so resilient and touch that they do not get damaged even after accidental fall. The user can be worry free ...
Views: 770 - The noteworthiness of clinical primers in drug headway - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2020 from Rehana shakeelThe medication business is consistently encountering snappy turn of events and progress in arrangement of new remedy and meds to fight the pandemic and its effects. The medication business is experiencing exceptional changes in their procedures for creation with a consistently expanding number ...
Views: 372 - The One Must-Have Communication Strategy - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2012 from Meridith Elliott PowellYou are busy! Not sure when the change happened, or when exactly the pace of our lives ramped up so drastically into this total chaos and insanity, but you, I and everyone else I know, we are way over-scheduled with far too much to do. In this age of so much white noise, getting your message in ...
Views: 1049 - The one thing that is virtually guaranteed to kill any presentation - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2018 from Bennie NaudeThere are many ways to sink a presentation: ** Standing with your back to the audience ** Droning on and on and on (and on) ** Waffling and rambling ** Having information-overload slides ** Being arrogant and superior ** Moving around like a tennis ball at Wimbledon These can all ...
Views: 1190 - The Ongoing Duties of a Blog Master - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2010 from TJ PhilpottA blog master wears many hats when it comes to maintaining the site. Blog posting is probably the most recognizable function any blogger has since this is what actually attracts people. In fact, by publishing content, a blogger initiates other 'duties' or 'responsibilities' that are more subtle ...
Views: 797 - The Only Unwinnable Conflict Worth Trying to Win - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2018 from William CottringerThe Only Unwinnable Conflict Worth Trying to Win By Bill Cottringer “There is one conflict that will never go away until we either figure out how to communicate past it or die trying. This conflict involves arguing for the beliefs and truths we are most certain about.” ~The Author. ...
Views: 1420 - The Origins Of The Hindi Language - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Biks WigglesworthDeemed as one of the national languages of the country, the Hindi language is mostly utilized in great parts of Northern India. Originally evolving from the Sanskrit language, the Hindi language uses the Devanagari script with regards to writing. Linguists believe of Hindi and Urdu as the same ...
Views: 1153 - The Personal Touch 1 - by There is a simple art to networking and the good news is, should you choose to put forth a conscience effort to improve the way you communicate, networking can and will become second nature to you, it is really just that simple. A personal touch big or small makes a big difference in how others ...
Views: 638 - The Personal Touch 1 - by Most of us spend several hours each day communicating with others through the medium of our voice. Our voices contribute much to how we impact our world.
In the same way that no two snowflakes are the same, everyone has their own unique and wonderful vocal qualities. Our voices tell the world ...
Views: 672 - The Power of 'Yes'! - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from Michel NerayIn the interest of complete transparency, I want to be absolutely clear about my intention in writing this article: My aim is to hit you hard and repeatedly with the 'yes' hammer until it's permanently embossed on your head and in your mind. My hope is that you re-wire your knee-jerk reaction ...
Views: 1269 - The Power of Active Listening - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2008 from Justin SachsThe most important, life-changing practice that completely changed my outlook on life is in learning the process of active listening. You see, the greatest listeners in the world are the greatest achievers. Great, Active-Listeners have the following qualities: 1. They summarize what the ...
Views: 2129 - The Power of an Apology - by Submitted on Jan 27, 2009 from Menno Spijkstra“I’m sorry” – two little words that can make or break a relationship. It is human nature to make mistakes, but making an apology is not. There are some who find it easy to apologize and there are some who find it extremely difficult. admitting your mistake is a bitter ...
Views: 585 - The Power of Effective Communication - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2008 from Esther AustinCommunication is one of those profound aspects of life which enables life to flow and exist on a plane which makes the world go around and things happen. Communication in itself is an art, one that often astounds us with its many intricate, complex and complicated ways of expression. It is ...
Views: 4789 - The Power of Influence - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2015 from Robert IshoyThe Power of Influence Unfortunately, to often in life we are persuaded by the power of position. The power of position is simply someone else making demands or requirements on you by the standing of their position in relationship to you. There are several serious drawbacks with this type of ...
Views: 1572 - The Power Of Not Knowing: Understanding Your Adversary - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2008 from Judy RingerMost of the time, your eagerness to get your point across guarantees that you won't. It seems the harder you push to be heard, the harder they push back. How do you create a willing listener? It's easy: be one. Being heard is exactly what the other person wants, too. So give what you would like ...
Views: 662 - The Power Of Receptive Connection - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2008 from Sandra ZimmerConnection is a two-way exchange of attention and energy. It is an inner freedom to give attention to others and receive attention from others. When you actually connect, you experience an exchange of psychophysical energy that feels good emotionally and physically. The reason connection ...
Views: 1966 - The Power of the "Right" Question - by The best way to illustrate the power of the right questions is to look at the wrong questions first.
Let's say that you, as a manager or supervisor, discover that somebody made a mistake that costs your department $20,000.
"Why didn't you follow the procedure? How could you let this happen? ...
Views: 1312 - The Power to Speak Up! - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2013 from Yasmin VorajeeHave you ever been in a situation where someone asked for your opinion and you lost your voice? Or you were itching to say something in a meeting because you knew you had something really important to say but it just wouldn’t come out? Today’s blog post is all about the power of finding your ...
Views: 682 - The problem with Atlanta Waterlines bursting Part I by your Atlanta Plumber… - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Eric RidgewayDeterioration of the polybutylene pipe is the principle drawback; there have been a number of studies which have linked the deterioration to chlorine and other additives to public water. Polybutylene pipes have a comparatively low bursting pressure when in comparability with an equal sized ...
Views: 808 - The Process O Negotiating The Rules Wth Your Child - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2008 from Nicholas TanWe all know as parents that discussing and negotiating the rules with our children is never easy. Children are all very different, and what might need to be a rule for one, may not even be an issue for another. That being said, there are many parameters that we set as parents that are the hard ...
Views: 1021 - The Prolific Demand of Chinese Language in Hospitality Industry: A Brief Study - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2020 from Laxmon GopeIt is needless to say that the demand of multilingual is tremendous in the hospitality industry which includes hotels, aviation’s, travel agencies, cruise lines and others. Chinese is one such language that is prominently used in the hospitality sector. Expertise in the language opens up ...
Views: 423 - The Psychology of Mac Versus PC - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2012 from Shelle Rose CharvetThe Mac versus PC commercials have been playing on television in North America and elsewhere for quite some time. They are very engaging. Many people stop whatever they are doing to watch them. If you have not seen them, check out Mac versus PC on YouTube. They pose a challenge to Microsoft ...
Views: 1823 - The Real Gifts to Give - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2010 from Darcy EikenbergA few months ago, I really looked forward to this December, deciding I'd take full advantage of the holiday season. I wanted to make a gingerbread house; I wanted to linger in new stores and find creative, surprising gifts; I wanted to bake cookies for my wonderful neighbors. But my ...
Views: 714 - The Real Score About Anthony Morrison - by Submitted on Jan 24, 2013 from Anthony MorrisonAt a very young age, Anthony Morrison has revealed a natural savvy on how entrepreneurship works. This is no wonder that at the age of twenty one, he was able to successfully launch and enlarge his first business venture exponentially which saved his family's fate. During that time, he was able ...
Views: 1470 - The Right Moment to Close the Sale - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2012 from Shelle Rose CharvetJamie was listening patiently to his potential customer. George had said what he was looking for, why he wanted it and what would happen if he didn’t solve the problem soon. Jamie was eager to close the deal but couldn’t tell if now was the time to ask for the sale. Like Jamie, many sales ...
Views: 2010 - The Right Questions to Ask Your Business Mentor - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2020 from Sampada PatilHistorically, mentoring was a scarce resource that hardly attracted individuals towards it. However, with the change in times, this has changed drastically. Now, nearly 71% of Fortune 500 companies believe in incorporating mentoring programs in their corporate structures. Now, companies ...
Views: 689 - The right tool for every purpose Submitted on Sep 13, 2010 from rain greenThe article via:http://laptopnews.us When buying a new PC or notebook is - besides the price - especially the respective application is the most important criterion for purchase. Only way to avoid mispurchases . Find out which devices from our Dell Special Areas for which at its best. Home ...
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