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- The Jack Canfield Story - by Submitted on May 12, 2016 from Ulrike Berzau MM, MHS, PT, FACHE, www.UlrikeBerzau.comDuring our Passion Test training, we learned about “Jack Canfield’s story” when Janet Bray Attwood, Founder of the Passion Test (http://ulrikeberzau.com/the-passion-test/), took him through the Passion Test. Both were presenting at the same inspirational conference in Vancouver and Janet had ...
Views: 95151(1 vote) - Sample of Authorization Letter for Claiming Documents - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2012 from Jennifer ParkerAuthorization letters are letters that enable or rather, it will not be wrong to use the word, empower someone else to take actions on your behalf. The things associated with this power can be related to take a decision, sign on documents, participate in some event, give commitment, etc. The ...
Views: 90484 - THE FOUR BASIC STEPS IN THE TRAINING PROCESS - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from Al InfandeTraining is one of the most profitable investments an organization can make. No matter what business or industry you are in the steps for an effective training process are the same and may be adapted anywhere. If you have ever thought about developing a training program within your ...
Views: 70225(8 votes) - Span of Control in an Organization - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2008 from himanshu junejaSpan of Control means the number of subordinates that can be managed efficiently and effectively by a superior in an organization. It suggests how the relations are designed between a superior and a subordinate in an organization. Span of control is of two types: Narrow span of control: Narrow ...
Views: 53544(3 votes) - The 9 obstacles that keep you from achieving your Goals - by Submitted on Jan 05, 2011 from wulston aldermanWhile you may have spent a lot of time working on your goals for the next year, there are plenty of things that are going to get in your way to achieving them. Before we go any further let’s establish the use of language here. Goals can be substituted with objectives, targets, outcomes, ...
Views: 53412 - Debt Settlement Companies Are They A Scam Or Do They Really Work? - by Submitted on May 17, 2007 from steve bisWhen it comes to seeking debt relief, many Americans feel the only viable option they have is credit counseling or filing bankruptcy. What many people are not aware of is the little known process of debt settlement. The goal of debt settlement is too, one satisfy your creditors for less than ...
Views: 52233(7 votes) - SEO outsourcing 7 Critical Questions - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2017 from Misty JhonesMany agencies without full service marketing departments opt for SEO outsourcing to a specialist. While I believe that the current emphasis on good content on your website is what SEO actually makes it easier, become increasingly difficult to achieve results using traditional SEO optimization. ...
Views: 49564 - CPU Registers and Their Functions - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2012 from Imran ZafarRegisters are the most important components of CPU. Each register performs a specific function. A brief description of most important CPU's registers and their functions are given below: 1. Memory Address Register (MAR): This register holds the address of memory where CPU wants to read or ...
Views: 43920 - Tips on How to grow your Real Estate Business. - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2016 from Karen ColeReal estate head honchos are not made overnight. For as much as you may be longing to have a bigger number of deals than you can deal with, there is a procedure. Success isn't simply distributed. Keep in mind to respect the system. There is nothing amiss with taking a shot at one deal at a time, ...
Views: 43348 - Free Debt Consolidation Tactics to Save Your Financial Future - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2010 from Sam EtkinIf you are in debt, it probably feels like there is no way out. Though your situation may be overwhelming and increasingly stressful, there is no reason it has to keep getting worse. Have you ever considered debt consolidation? There are actually many viable options available to you to help ...
Views: 42758(13 votes) - THE 10 GUIDELINES FOR SUCCESSFUL CUSTOMER SERVICE - by Submitted on May 13, 2011 from Al InfandeHowever trite, the customer is the most important person in your business! Why? It’s simple: If there were no customers, there would be no business. As with any service establishment, it is very important to portray a favorable first impression with your customers. It is important ...
Views: 35221(3 votes) - 10 Reasons Why Students Fail in High School - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2012 from Tameka Williamson“Those who fail to plan, plan to fail.” Students don’t plan to fail in high school or in life. They unfortunately get derailed along the way by external factors and internal struggles. Looking at the nation’s graduation statistics calls us to action in examining how to help drive students to ...
Views: 34945 - Ten Characteristics of a Great Manager - by Submitted on May 28, 2007 from Tom HopkinsBeing a good manager is like putting a jigsaw puzzle together. The first time you try to fit the pieces together, it takes a while to get everything to fit smoothly. The second time you attempt to make the pieces fit, you are a little more familiar with the pattern. Each time after that, it ...
Views: 33794(47 votes) - HOW TO STOP GAMBLING NOW: 10 Steps You Can Take To Stop Gambling Today - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2009 from J CWhen you absolutely must stop gambling right now, here are 10 steps you can take today. STEP 1: GET RID OF YOUR MONEY If you want to stop gambling right now, the first step begins by stopping to carry money. This includes credit cards, debit cards, access to bank accounts, checks, loans, ...
Views: 32058(3 votes) - Writing Your Personal Vision/Mission Statement - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2003 from Cecile PeterkinCopyright 2003, Cosmiccoachingcentre.com I recently spent some time revising my personal vision/mission statement for my coaching practice. While doing this, it occurred to me that the vision I have for my work is closely related to my personal vision. Having a job that reflects my personal ...
Views: 31956(9 votes) - 5 Different Ways to Make Money Online and Get Cash Back Fast - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2019 from Max Leed LeedAlmost everyone is interested in knowing how to make money online. Whether you're between jobs, a student, looking for a parallel concert or just a quick bustle to earn some extra money, making money online is a great way to fill your wallet. Almost everyone is interested in knowing how to make ...
Views: 30839 - Reading Body Language for Sales Professionals - by Body language is fascinating. People rarely recognize how much information they give off and how noticeable it is to the human eye. Even to the untrained human eye.
I can remember coming home from school as a child after having a tough day and seeing my mother. Instantly she would look at me ...
Views: 30129(5 votes) - Integrated Marketing Communications - 5 Primary Communication Tools - by Submitted on Apr 06, 2009 from Kym Moore,Communication is always one of the most important and vital strategic areas of an organization's success. You can have the best or most innovative products or services, but if your internal and external communications are weak, then the demand for your products or services raises a personal flag ...
Views: 29076(3 votes) - Keyholder – Responsibilities and Duty - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2013 from anupam YadavKey holder is an employee, generally in a retail setting, who takes on additional responsibilities similar to those held by management. The main unique feature is the ability to open and close the store. Other than opening and closing key holder also have other responsibilities. Below are the ...
Views: 28641 - The Importance of Networking - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2009 from Kathy Jo PollackOur current economic state presents us with many opportunities – it’s all about how you choose to look at it. My focus has always been on the basics; taking a moment to look at your foundation with an emphasis on finances. Regardless of where you look, it is all about relationships – your ...
Views: 26278(5 votes) - Top 10 Reasons To Resign From Your Job - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2012 from Jack HoganEvery year over millions of people resign from their jobs. In fact, according to statistics employees in the United States change their job once every three years on average. What makes people resign from their jobs? As a former human resources manager working for several large organizations, ...
Views: 25624 - Recalling a Sent Mail in Windows Live Mail - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2012 from James SanchezIt is possible to recall a sent mail through the Windows Live Mail. There are a few steps that need to be followed in order to recall a mail that has already been sent. Get to know about them in this article. Microsoft has launched various products that are available on the market to satisfy ...
Views: 24657 - A Real Estate Counter Offer: How to Work it and How Not to Blow It - by Submitted on May 12, 2009 from Deon SwiggsWhether you are selling or buying a home, the listing price is agonized over from start to finish. Realtors will advise sellers of the comparative market analyses and hopeful “For Sale Buy Owners (FSBO)” will crash open houses trying to set just the right sale price for the home. Buyers will ...
Views: 24291(9 votes) - The importance of Road Signs And Why You Need To Pay Attention to Them - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Dominick MachugaRoad signs are placed in specific areas to ensure the safety of drivers. These markers let drivers know how fast to drive. They also tell drivers when and where to turn or not to turn. In order to be a terrific driver, you need to have an understanding of what the sign mean. A student driver ...
Views: 24130 - Have You Been the Victim of a Slip and Fall at a Publix Grocery Store? - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2019 from Hamza HassanEven though Publix is typically a mindful and safe food store, no store or employee is perfect, and incidents transpire. If you were injured on the property of Publix, you may have a claim for compensation for your injuries, pain and suffering, and lost wages. Publix has a duty to its consumers ...
Views: 24067 - How to choose a natural SEO agency - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2018 from Hasan RootTo help companies or professionals who want to find serious and qualified agencies for the SEO of their site called by the "natural" specialists, we must take into account some elements of factual analysis. Because it is important to select your SEO provider to save time and money. Which ...
Views: 23869 - First vs. Third Person Resumes - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2008 from Anne Follis“I swear, English teachers are the most annoying people on the planet!” proclaimed my college-bound son. “Don’t swear,” I admonished. “You must learn to eliminate unnecessary verbiage and make clean, declarative statements.” He rolled his eyes, muttered something unintelligible, and walked ...
Views: 23421(2 votes) - 10 Reasons to say when you look for a new job - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2010 from Maarten Van HerckWe all know the feeling: you want to apply for a new profession. In order to do this, you have to write a job resume, make sure that the resume you write is appropriate; it is necessary to know if you need a professional resume, a manager resume,… And if you are not sure how to write it in a ...
Views: 22929(3 votes) - Debt Settlement - What Percentage of a Debt is Typically Accepted in a Settlement? - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2010 from Jesse NiesenI'm often asked by subscribers, "What percentage of a debt is typically accepted by creditors in if I do debt settlement?" This is a great question, and it's important to set the right expectation when considering debt settlement. Many of the fly-by-night companies who have started ...
Views: 22929(3 votes) - The Top Ten Things Employees Say They Want & How Managers Miss the Mark by Low Emotional Intelligence - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2003 from Susan DunnA major problem for employers today is getting the best employees and then keeping them. How do you do this? By understanding what it is employees really want. Being able to sense what others feel and want is empathy, an emotional intelligence competency. SOMETHING THAT HASN’T CHANGED IN 50 ...
Views: 22914(2 votes) - The Top Ten Customer Service Principles - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2009 from Glen HamiltonWhat do these companies have in common, Southwest Airlines, Neiman Marcus, Marriot, Disney, and Enterprise Car Rental? They are all customer service pioneers. Each company has forged a new path through their commitment, dedication, and innovations, to become known as leaders in delivering ...
Views: 22739(2 votes) - Rory Brown, Chairman of Ad Genius, On Targeting the Next Generation of High-Value Customers - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2018 from Kalyna KapurWhen developing a marketing campaign, the first step is to develop a profile of the your High-Value customers. Not only who they are today, but who the next generation of high value customers will be. In 2018, two generations have more buying power than any other group: Gen X and ...
Views: 22735(1 vote) - 6 Reasons Why Ecommerce Business Has Become So Popular? - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Devang ShahEcommerce is a business that is on the rise today and the internet’s vast potential has made it easier for organizations to reach out to a larger pool of the people. In the real world, if you set up shop at ‘x’ place, your target crowd will be the people from the nearby regions which really ...
Views: 22498 - THE FOUR METHODS FOR CONDUCTING A TRAINING NEEDS ANALYSIS - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2011 from Al InfandeIf you are considering developing and delivering a training program for your organization, here's the first step! The needs analysis is a crucial activity in the training and development process. All training programs must begin with a needs analysis, therefore the needs analysis is usually ...
Views: 21912 - Team Building - the Goals and Objectives of a Team Building Workshop - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2009 from Kate TammemagiShould we consider a facilitated Team Building workshop? This is a thought that often comes up in an Organisation. It is usually driven by very definite issues that have arisen concerning the Team, such as performance issues, attitudes, relationships and so on. A Team Building Workshop may well ...
Views: 21788(1 vote) - Tide Laundry Detergent Vs Gain Detergent - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2011 from Samuel ZacharyWhen it comes to washing your clothes you want them to look great, be free of stains and also smell great. Large companies such as Procter and Gamble have been producing products for years to help you achieve just this. In fact the first product for washing machines was released in 1946 and the ...
Views: 21701 - Definition: Marketing Strategy - by Submitted on Dec 07, 2008 from Douglas PakA marketing strategy is a process that can allow an organization to concentrate its limited resources on the greatest opportunities to increase sales and achieve a sustainable competitive advantage. A marketing strategy should be centered around the key concept that customer satisfaction is the ...
Views: 21454(4 votes) - Definition: Business Consulting - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2008 from Douglas PakBusiness consulting refers to both the industry, and the practice of, helping organizations improve their performance, primarily through the thorough analysis of existing business problems and development of plans for improvement. Organizations hire the services of management consultants for a ...
Views: 20705(1 vote) - High School Stress - by High school years should be a great experience, but many demands and rapid changes can make them one of the most stressful times of life. Students today face increasing amounts of schoolwork, a rapidly changing curriculum, assignment deadlines and exams; they worry about selecting careers and ...
Views: 20650(4 votes) - Is 5Linx a Scam or a Great Business Opportunity? - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2009 from David Michael WoodWhat is 5Linx? 5Linx began with quite a lot of buzz when they first launched in 2001 with their innovative telecommunications products. Although the initial hype and growth spurt of 5Linx is mostly over, they still occasionally are on the horizon with a new product innovation, or they get ...
Views: 20145(1 vote) - Use a 30/60/90-Day Business Plan for Job Interview Success - by Submitted on Dec 19, 2009 from Peggy McKeeCandidates are always looking for an edge in job interviews, and they try to gain that edge in different ways: crafting a killer resume, dressing for success, practicing interview questions and answers, researching the company, building a brag book, or even practicing positive body language. ...
Views: 20025(3 votes) - Five Year Career Development Plan - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2009 from Tom FeinbergIf one thing is clear about life, it is that every one of us has an unimaginable amount of potential. What is also clear is that for many people that potential is barely realized even by the time we reach are full stride in our careers and personal lives. Either we don’t define our goals ...
Views: 19959(3 votes) - The Nursing Profession: A Historical Perspective - by Submitted on Jan 09, 2008 from Connie LimonNursing today is much different from nursing practices years ago. The nursing profession is expected to continue changing all for the better of nurses and the patients they take care of. The traditional roles of wife, mother, daughter and sister have always included caring for and nurturing ...
Views: 19915 - How To Change Your Attitude - by Submitted on May 12, 2004 from Keoagile KhibaThere is more attitude around than the 'traditional' positive / negative attitude. This article will expose you to the other kind of attitude. You will also learn about the significant components of attitude and how can use these to have an attitude that serves you. Okay, let's take an ...
Views: 19776(3 votes) - Top 3 Reasons for Fail Background Check - by Submitted on Sep 29, 2010 from Pamela MedinaTop 3 Reasons Why Applicants Fail Their Background Check and what you can do to prevent it from happening to you. Finding a job in this economy can be a daunting and difficult task. In a competitive job market employers become more stringent and will disqualify applicants that provide ...
Views: 19557(5 votes) - How to Become a Money Magnet - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2007 from leo fosterCopyright (c) 2007 by Leo Foster. All rights reserved. Reproduction permitted as long as there are no additions or modifications to this article and author's name, Copyright Notice and URL are kept intact. Do you intend to become an irresistible MONEY MAGNET? Then, get busy activating ...
Views: 19358(3 votes) - The Many Uses Of Flowers - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2007 from christine layugFlowers are the most widely used species of plants in the world. Flowers are used as a symbol on certain events such as flowers used by the bride in wedding, flowers as a symbol to a girl’s transition to womanhood on a debutante ball or the cotillion, as traditional flowers on Valentines ...
Views: 19158 - Body Language and Communication - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2007 from Delia ThompsonWe have all watched presenters and decided if they are good or not, but how are we judged? Research shows that 55% of communication is conveyed by the body language we use, i.e.; Use of eye contact, gestures and facial expressions. 38% is conveyed in the voice, it's quality, use of tone and ...
Views: 19075(11 votes) - Definition: Employee Motivation - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2008 from Douglas PakMotivation is the reason or reasons for engaging in a particular behavior, especially human behavior as studied in economics, psychology and neuropsychology. These reasons may include basic needs such as food or a desired object, hobbies, goal, state of being, or ideal. The motivation for a ...
Views: 19047(3 votes) - Start-ups Aims to connect Shippers and Truckers - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2019 from noman khatriBusinesses need partners to carry out their daily activities. If your business involves shipping product then you need a trucking partner, one that you can rely on with your logistic needs and move your business forward. If you don't own a business and just need a trucking company to ship your ...
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