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Solve Problems Wherever You Find Them

January 18, 2013

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Employers Value Problem Solvers No matter what kind of work you do: If you can solve (or quickly learn to solve) problems or introduce improvements, I guarantee you'll be constantly courted by your employers and/or bosses. I make this confident […]

Self-Development

Don't Depend on Applause to Succeed

January 17, 2013

The Absence Of Applause May Not Mean You're Failing If everybody had seen upfront, what Thomas Edison's inventions would do for the world, there's no doubt they would have applauded and rooted round the world for him right from first day he began his research work. But no one saw his breakthrough coming. In the […]

Entrepreneurship

Essential Features Of Broiler Starter Rations

January 15, 2013

This is the first post in an enlightenment series I've decided to progressively publish on my Cost-Saving Farm Business Ideas. Other posts in the series will follow, for Broiler Finisher Ration, Chicks Starter Ration, Growers’ Ration and Layers’ Ration. NB: The series will be based - in part - on excerpts from my Feed Formulation […]

Public Speaking

Should You Speak For FREE?

January 14, 2013

I answer this question with a big YES, based on my personal experiences/achievements, and also drawing from my study of the writings of experts like Burt Dubin, Les Brown, and Dale Carnegie. Certain experts find it difficult to understand why they need to get some "speaking" experience under their belts, before they can command respectable […]

Writing/Blogging

Do You Need A Writing Coach?

January 12, 2013

“Even if you’re on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there” – Anon I'm good at learning and doing new stuff by myself. Yet, I readily take advantage of any opportunity to improve myself by learning from others. You can never be so good that you cannot learn something […]

Parenting

Challenge Your Kids To Be Readers & Thinkers

January 11, 2013

"Reading can be a powerful catalyst for thinking; it has the potential for stimulating wisdom." - Michael Angier(www.successnet.org) In Robert Kiyosaki's book titled "If You Want To Be Rich and Happy, Dont Go To School?", he wrote about how the traditional educational system was teaching American children to be mindless parrots". He also quoted R. […]

Career Development

Your Salary Can Be Dangerous (To Your Long Term Financial Health)!

January 11, 2013

This article will interest you if you work in paid employment, and enjoy the security of a regular salary. Someday you'll have to leave that job. Will you be ready to make that transition successfully when the time comes? I discuss a major oversight that makes many who thrive on salaried jobs little prepared for […]

Excel-VB Solutions

Eliminate “IMPOSSIBLE” From Your Vocabulary [PDF ARTICLE FEATURING: HOW to use Your SMARTPHONE AS A TETHERED MODEM]

January 10, 2013

UPDATE: This article republished today (12/05/2024) as a PDF. Click HERE to watch the video trailer Click HERE to request your FREE copy of the PDF version &/or CONTACT ME, IF YOU’D LIKE TO LEARN HOW TO USE YOUR SMARTPHONE AS A TETHERED MODEM #### Anytime you announce a plan, idea or intention you have, […]

Entrepreneurship

Knowing Why You're In Business Can Make You Unstoppable

January 8, 2013

“When I got cut from the varsity team…in high school, I learned something. I knew I never wanted to feel that bad again. I never wanted to have that bad taste in my stomach. So I set a goal of becoming a starter on the varsity. - Michael Jordan What is your reason for being […]

Public Speaking

Get People Talking About YOU!

January 7, 2013

So, you have a limited budget to spend on promoting your speaking business? Well, the strategy described in this first issue of my Speaking IDEAS newsletter for 2013 is perfect for people who have that challenge. Read on to learn how to get yourself favourably noticed by potential buyers of your speaking services, without burning […]

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