Category: Lifestyle & Habit Building

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Brute Force

Who annoys you?  Who frustrates you because they’re more successful than you but they don’t deserve it?  You’re smarter.  You work harder. You provide more value.  Yet, for some reason, they have achieved success and you might still be struggling … and it drives you crazy.

Luck on your side?

I’m obviously assuming that you …

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Motivation Is Required To Succeed

Recently, I had an eyebrow-raising call. My Prospect said outright that although she knows her services are exactly what her clientele needs she cannot convert them to clients. After a lengthy discussion, I offered a number of suggestions of how to improve the process.

Categories of ambition

The content of my program was discussed to …

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Branding Lessons From The Burson, Facebook And Google Scandal

Even big brands misstep and make mistakes. Unfortunately, the bigger your brand is, the more public backlash you subject it to.

The public relations nightmare

Recently, a story broke that Facebook hired a top PR firm, Burson-Marsteller, to pitch anti-Google stories to media outlets. The pitch claimed that Google was invading users’ privacy with a …

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Stop Applying And Start Competing

Are you still APPLYING for a job instead of COMPETING for one? In today’s hypercompetitive, brutal job market, where there are still many more job seekers than there are jobs, you had better be doing the latter or you’re going to end up missing the boat entirely! Still, many job seekers apparently either don’t want …

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Giver’s Gain: Leverage Your Network Without Abusing It

Steve Boyle runs a cool nonprofit called No Excuses, No Regrets Basketball (the site is being redesigned right now, so follow him at @SteveBoylenenr if you want more information). The organization is dedicated to motivating players to achieve academic success and to be a better person on and off the court (I’m paraphrasing here).

Needless …

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Career Coaches Can Transform Your Life In 3 Days

The expression “making a living” doesn’t even make sense!  How do you make a “living” working?

Professional career coaches set the record straight by distinguishing between living and working.

Definitions and meanings

Somehow, our ‘terminology” got really messed up.  There is a profound difference between making a living (how you live) and working at a …