Archive for May, 2009

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Become Unstoppable

These days when I speak with business owners on the phone, I’m hearing some talk about the way things are from two very different perspectives. Some see nothing but doom and gloom ahead, while others are doing everything they can to turn over every stone in search of the next gem. And, I should tell [...]

30May2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Refocus for Busy People

I’ve had a spotty Internet connection today which at first was very frustrating with so much to accomplish online. When I decided to go outside, take a walk, and see the situation as an opportunity to take a break – this blog post formed in my mind. Like most people, you may find it difficult [...]

28May2009 | | 1 comment | Continued
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Focus – The Powerful Lens for Results

There are stars that have been in existence since the beginning of time, that we have been able to see only recently through a new and more powerful lens. If you could use a more powerful lens through which to see your life, would you use it? One of the more important points I have [...]

23May2009 | | 1 comment | Continued
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Is Social Media a Fad?

No!  This is just one of the myths that some people have about social media. Let me share some statistics with you: * 48% of business leaders spend 2-5 hours a week using social media tools to generate leads and find new clients (Source: socialmediaiq.com) * 42% of sales managers view blogs and podcasts as [...]

21May2009 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Staying organized in a Web 2.0 World

PC World says “Remember the Milk reinvents the to-do list”… Huh?  Remember the Milk? Yep – stroll on over to www.rememberthemilk.com to see how you can manage your everyday tasks, receive reminders via email, SMS and instant messenger services; and add tasks by firing off an email (or even by your phone). This service integrates [...]

18May2009 | | 2 comments | Continued
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Mother’s Day Memories

I crunch the apple skin shaving between my teeth and tart juices release flavorful memories along with its nourishment. The flour and water has been mixed and both the rolling pin and pastry cloth removed from their storage place. Once a year I perform this ritual, which brings back recollections from long ago. My mother [...]

8May2009 | | 1 comment | Continued