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Happy Managing - Dianne Lehmann
Quite some years ago, when I was in my early 30's, I had the occasion to become the office manager of a mobile home resale dealership. I was ostensibly managing men and women who were, for the most part, ten to twenty years older than me. I didn't know the first thing about managing people. I... Submitted 8 days 11 hours ago.

Niches Equals Riches: But You Already Know That, Right? - - Kim Kirmmse Toth
I hope you know this by now. I know I talk about it all the time and so do probably hundreds of other coaches. That said, it's amazing how many coaches really don't have a niche or don't think it's important. I hear all the time that the reason someone doesn't have a niche is that they are... Submitted 1 day 3 hours ago.

Achieve Your Unachievable 2012 Sales Goals - Kendra Lee
If there's a universal truth in sales, it's that the start of a new year means everything starts over. Whether you had a terrific 2011 or not, whether you create your own goals or they're handed down, we're all in the same boat. We're facing new revenue goals for 2012, and I'll bet yours are... Submitted 1 day 3 hours ago.

Partnering Can Help You Overcome Your Organizing Challenges - - Sue Becker
It’s finally happened – the last traces of holiday candy, cookies, chocolate covered pretzels, kettle corn and other assorted holiday treats that have filled my home for the last month and a half have been consumed. At last I can continue my quest to eat more healthfully. Sure, I... Submitted 4 days 13 hours ago.

Review: Roadmap To Revenue: How To Sell The Way Your Customers Want To Buy - - ngoldman
Author: Kristin Zhivago ISBN: 13:978-0-9749179-2-4 Publisher: Bristol & Shipley Press Kristin Zhivago's contention is that vendors of goods and services are searching in the wrong places to find answers as to why they are not succeeding in attracting potential buyers to purchase from... Submitted 10 days 17 hours ago.

Want to Get Ahead in Life? Learn to Dance With Crazy Bob - - Dan Low
Each day, millions get crushed by Bob, the Boss of bosses, which is the ultimate reality they are facing. Instead of adapting to change they hit their heads against the wall with their bleeding desires. This article will show you how to dance with Bob and get ahead in life. Bob stands for B oss... Submitted 18 days 17 hours ago.

Add a Revenue Stream to Your Business This Year Using Virtual Retreat Days - - Kim Kirmmse Toth
You know you need to add another revenue stream to increase your cash flow, but which one? There are so many directions you can go in, how do you know which is right for you? You could do a Telesummit, start a membership site, create a Platinum, high ticket coaching program.........the ideas... Submitted 15 days ago.

How to Make a Custom Search Engine - - Liz Canham
Since Google changed their interface it hasn't been as obvious as to how you set up AdSense or how to make a custom search engine so here's a quick tutorial on how to set up Google Search. I'm going to assume that you're starting from the Home tab on the AdSense interface so here are the... Submitted 3 days 13 hours ago.

The Best Method to Achieve an Organized Work Calendar - - Heidi DeCoux
You think you’ve got it all under control, until you realize you were supposed to be in a meeting that started 20 minutes ago and that project you thought you had plenty of time to “get to” is due at the end of the week. You were keeping track of things you think as you look... Submitted 9 days 1 hour ago.

Education Crisis Results in Poorly Prepared Future Workers of the World - Jeff Brown
Following is a more literary form of the business proposal that I have presented to various chamber of commerce in the Los Angeles area. It is interesting to note that unlike academic theory or bureaucratic laced government-run institutions, that which works in the real world works virtually... Submitted 271 days 6 hours ago.

Google’s Mission Strategy Beyond Google’s Mission Statement - Mogama
Did Google even feel the pinch of the Great Recession? Hardly. Some in the investment world thought it was a combination of ego and a big joke when Google’s IPO (Initial Public Offering) debut at $85 per share in August 2004. We watched to see the stock price tank, but the balloon has not... Submitted 298 days 8 hours ago.

A Fractured Coaching Fairy Tale - Carol Hess
Once upon a time there was a coach named Connie. She was a very talented coach – one of those people who has been coaching ever since she was a little girl when all the kids in the neighborhood came to her for help with their problems. When Connie grew up, she went to The Best Coaching... Submitted 321 days 3 hours ago.

Coach Overwhelm — Part 1 - Carol Hess
I don’t know about you, but when I started my coaching business, I had no idea how hard it would be. And how busy I would be. The more hours I worked, the longer my To Do list grew. The longer my To Do List grew, the more frantic I became. I started to spin. At first I was... Submitted 321 days 3 hours ago.

Coach Overwhelm Part 2 - How to Cure It - Carol Hess
The faster you run, the farther you fall behind. The harder you work, the more you have to do. I know. I was in Coach Overwhelm until just a short time ago. The only way I stopped my incessant spinning was to put my foot down hard and come back to earth with a giant big bump. I promised to... Submitted 321 days 3 hours ago.

The Coach’s Magic Communications Calendar - Carol Hess
I don’t know about you, but on a rather regular basis I have a lot of communicating to do – a weekly ezine, a blog to post to 2-3 times a week, social media tweeting and posting, email correspondence. And those are just the daily, ongoing, get connected and stay connected activities.... Submitted 321 days 3 hours ago.

Secrets of my Success: How to be a Great Leader - Bruce Horst
When I last left off , I was at the top of my game working as a Tech Manager at a Best Buy service center in Houston, Texas. It was May 2002 and I was probably on the verge of burning out. Corporate announced that they were going to consolidate our service center in Houston with the one in Dallas... Submitted 1 year 68 days ago.

Secrets of My Success: What a Difference a Day Makes! (con't) - Bruce Horst
In my last installment , I had just moved to Houston and I had a total of $9,000 a month worth of payments due to either credit cards or the IRS, not including the living expenses for me and my family of four. We found an apartment that was in a good location. I remember the first week living... Submitted 1 year 88 days ago.

Secrets of My Success: Failure is Not an Option. (It is Mandatory!) - Bruce Horst
Have you ever seen one of those ads on the Internet that starts out something like "I just made $1,234,567 in only 3 weeks!"? Chances are that you clicked on at least one of those ads, too! There are many reasons why these promises of fortune never work out. One of those reasons is because of... Submitted 1 year 101 days ago.

The Country Runs on Coffee - Dianne Lehmann
At least that is what you might think if you spend time with one of the many purveyors of the dark brew in Prescott and Prescott Valley in Arizona where my husband and I live . If there is a recession-proof business, this just might be it. Add donuts or a muffin and how could you go wrong? If you... Submitted 1 year 293 days ago.

The Secret Code to the New Economy: 1099 - Bruce Horst
For at least the past 6 months I've been asking every financial or business leader that I speak with what the 'new economy' will look like after this current recession has taken its toll and reshaped America's economy. I've been surprised at the low number of items I've found contention... Submitted 2 years 236 days ago.

The Thankless Status of Being a Valued Customer - Terry Mitchell
The credit card companies I do business with are constantly reminding me that I'm such a "valued" customer. But each time, however, they follow it up with a solicitation for one of their worthless credit protection programs. I can try one of these offers free of charge for one month, but failure... Submitted 3 years 197 days ago.

Computer Support for Small Businesses – How to Handle Your Self-Proclaimed Guru - Danny Davids
I’ve spent the last 25 years providing computer and network support for various businesses as a contractor, a consultant, and an employee.   In that time I’ve had to deal with some awfully strange situations involving the interaction between man and machine.   Some of them are due to ignorance on... Submitted 5 years 281 days ago.

Work-From-Home Scam:  Counterfeit Cashiers' Checks and Money Orders - Danny Davids
I’ve heard variations on this type of scam before.   However, a new version of this one took on new significance when it nearly affected a family member.   My daughter contacted me last week about a part-time job offer she’d received via the Internet.   She asked me to look it over and see if it... Submitted 5 years 297 days ago.

Buying From a High Street Store Versus Buying Online - Debate the Pros and Cons - - LeahG Artist
The advantages and disadvantages of buying online versus the pros and cons of buying from your local High Street are often hotly discussed and debated. Especially as buying online is ever on the increase and the High Street is dying perhaps because of it. However if we examine the pros and cons... Submitted 51 days 13 hours ago.

Little Phone Things That Pee Me Off –Talking to Recordings & Other Phone Hassles - - Steve Kovacs
I hate calling a company and connecting directly to a recording that asks me if it could help me. I usually try to keep my patience but after two or three recorded questions where my answers do not “compute” and “it” asks me more things so they can figure out why I... Submitted 72 days 20 hours ago.