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[2001-12-31] Presentation Nullification : 7 Ways Presenters Mess Up and Solutions So That You Don’t
Every day, there are people in offices and conference rooms presenting "irrefutable" facts, "compelling" ideas, "logical" solutions, and "bullet-proof" success strategies that come across flatter than yesterday's soda.
[2001-12-28] Are You at the End of Your Rope?
It has been just one of THOSE weeks. It seems as though everything I have tried to do has had some form of glitch attached to it. Things that I thought should have taken me very little time have taken me hours to do.
[2001-12-25] Organization Tips That Add More Hours To Your Day
One of the most common complaints that small business owners have is lack of time. What most don't realize, however is that their lack of time stems from a lack of organization. But with a few simple tips - that you can implement immediately - you can literally add hours to your day.
[2001-12-18] Don't Set New Year's Resolutions - Take Action in The New Year
It's that time of year again when we start talking and thinking about New Year's Resolutions even though they're old hat and we instinctively know they don't work. Because your friends, family and colleagues may chat about what Resolutions they're going to make, do you find yourself wondering whether to make any?
[2001-12-14] The Four Work Stresses of Christmas.
It is December 14th, but the plants in my garden would hardly let you believe it. Geraniums are still in flower, roses are still blooming and my magnolia tree has yet to lose a single leaf. London may be basking in peculiarly unseasonal weather, but Christmas is nearly upon us.
[2001-12-10] One Hundred Goals? YES! One Hundred Goals!
Was this speaker stark raving mad? One hundred goals? He thought I could come up with 100 goals for my life?
[2001-12-07] Even Good Things Can Go Squirrely
Well, it was only a matter of time, wasn't it?
As more and more people scramble to the Internet to seek their fortune, it's an easy step to allow the Net to interfere with the affairs of the heart and home.
[2001-12-05] How to Research on the Net
When you sit down to write, whether it be a short article or a full blown ebook, it's smart to research your topic thoroughly before you begin. Even when you are writing about a topic that you are familiar with research will uncover recent news, developments, tools, techniques, and statistics. This information can shed new light on your topic and add a higher level of interest to your writing. I find it helpful to hunt down information in the search engines, article directories, and in resource sites. Below are my top resources for researching.
[2001-12-04] Characteristics to Help You Find the Work of Your Dreams
"Why am I not happy?" "Why is life a struggle?" "Why doesn't work, work?" We probe our soul with questions like these, but we will never hear the answers if we don't take time off in our hectic days to listen. Unless we slow down and take a deep breath, we cannot hear the subtle responses that come from within.
[2001-12-02] Two Sentences
Two sentences from 1977.
The one single, specific memory I have from the ninth grade was during a math class. We were being introduced to Geometry for the first time. The teacher whose name I can surprisingly not remember, asked "What is intuition?"
[2001-12-01] Targeting using a Mind Map
When trying to find your target audience for your product or service, use a technique called mind-mapping. It will help you think outside the box.
[2001-12-01] Listen Up -- Clueless in Cyberspace!
You designed the perfect web site. Right? Well let's use the following scorecard and see how your site ranks. Is it good, bad or ugly? Take this web design quiz and find out.
[2001-12-01] Let The Movie Run in Your Head
Everybody and their sister wants to write a novel. Are they capable? Sure. Will they? No. Why? They make it harder than it really is.
[2001-12-01] Are your "Pearls of Wisdom" littered with dung?
An experienced writer knows just how much dung to toss and how much to keep on his shovel or buried. Throw too much and you lose your reader. Too little and your characters suffer.
[2001-12-01] Get Bazaar'd
You've got an ebook - you promote heavily all across the Internet and your sales are sort of okay but they could be better. So now what? Other than going out and mugging people on the street, how do you kick jump a short term revenue stream?
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