18,591 articles on "business"

Reaping the Harvest Are the weeds crowding out the fruits of your labor

One of my highly creative clients (I’ll call her Kate) used to think she could never be organized. She had always believed getting organized meant that she’d have to give up her creativity, self-expression and spontaneity and become a rigid and c...

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Emotional Intelligence The Shot Felt 'Round the World

I just hung up the phone with Li-Yan, who wants me to come to Malaysia and present a workshop with her on emotional intelligence for businesses. She quit her corporate job there, because she found the work environment stifling, unethical and demorali...

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Guarantees with Oomph

Not long ago a real estate appraiser asked my opinion of his new brochure. "'Guaranteed on-time appraisals,'" I read out loud. "You mean that if it's not on time, the customer gets a refund?" "No, I couldn't do that," he replied. ...

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Creative Strategies for Brainstorming for Business Success

We experience creativity every time a fresh idea pops into our minds. We recognize creative imagination in everything from a pastel painting to a business plan. By trying these ten tips, you will discover some amazing creative abilities that may surp...

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Get Paid in Multiple Ways for Your Expertise

Whether or not you have formal credentials, if you have years of experiencein your line of work, you may be able to cash in on these four innovativeways of delivering your expertise. For each option below, I've providedtwo links for learning mor...

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How to Kill Your Business in Two easy Steps

How to Kill Your Business in Two Easy StepsBy Monty J. Sharp, Certified Comprehensive Coachhttp://www.workteamcoaching.com Every calling is great when greatly pursued. - Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (1841-1935)Learning From FailureHere’s a dismal sta...

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10 Ways To Create A Killer Product!

1. Solve an existing problem for people. There arethousands of problems in the world. Create a productthat can provide a solution to one of those problems.2. Find out what's the current hot trend. You can findout what the new trends are by watch...

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How to Build Great Customer Relationships Via Phone

Business is about creating and maintaining customer relationships.But what is a relationship? It means communication. If you askpeople in a work setting, "What would improve work, profits andcustomer service the most where you work?" the answer is al...

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Is Your Personality Killing Your Business

The scene is typical. Two people in different areasof the country each start a business. They both havethe same qualifications, the same training andeach one selects an optimum location.Within a year one of them is raking in the money handover fist a...

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Decentralize the Workforce... Telecommuting can provide a safe work environment

In the wake of the terrible tragedy in New York and at the Pentagon, perhapswe need to reevaluate the way we handle and position our workforce. TheWorld Trade Center was a huge target containing a congregation of thousandsof individuals and hundreds ...

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