In 2006, I sent out a nationwide media release insisting that Oprah’s fat-loss methods - which included walking as her primary exercise - were actually making her fat. Even worse, they were making the millions of Americans following her lead fat too.
Issue# 2708
WEALTHY: Is the latest Web trend nothing more than a passing fad? (John Forde)
HEALTHY: How to build lean, sexy muscle at any age (Shane Ellison)
WISE: Euripides on giving gifts
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE:
The problem with the traditional approach to giving business gifts (Bob Bly)
Breaking out [...]
If you’re looking for a job, a car, or a great deal on a used sofa, the first place you might look is online, specifically on sites like CraigsList, Sell.com, and CareerBuilder. And you’re not alone. According to a survey by the Pew Research Center, 49 percent of Internet users say they have used online classified ads, compared to just 22 percent in 2005. About 9 percent of users visit these sites on any given day, compared to 4 percent in 2005.
One of the side effects of aging is that you lose the ability to burn fat at the drop of a hat. So if you’re over 40 and want to lose belly fat, here’s what you have to do:
Rule #1: Eat a low-calorie diet, focusing on whole, natural foods.
Everyone needs to be eating more fruits [...]
Susan was tired of being a professional speaker. She’d often spend 200 days a year on the road, away from her family. And she knew it was time to build a business that wouldn’t be completely dependent on her. But how? She needed a killer support system to help her figure out what she could do and then help her do it.
You know what a stored-value card (SVC) is, right? You’ve seen racks of them near the checkout counters at Walmart, Sam’s Club, Home Depot, Rite Aid, and thousands of other retailers. You probably call them gift cards. And you’re probably familiar with phone cards, too.
My ever-present, effervescent managing editor Suzanne came up with another good suggestion last week. “You know Richard Russell,” she said. (Richard Russell writes the Dow Theory Letters.) “I just came across an essay of his about the ideal business. It was very popular with his readers. His criteria mesh well with your advice, but I bet you’d have something to add - especially when it comes to starting a business in a down economy.”
Issue# 2707
WEALTHY: 17 qualities that make up the ideal business (Michael Masterson)
HEALTHY: If you’ve gained a little fat since high school… (Craig Ballantyne)
WISE: Wayne Dyer on perfection
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE:
How to make money with gift cards (Marc Charles)
You don’t have to go it alone (Christine Comaford)
It’s Good to Know… about the [...]
Issue# 2706
WEALTHY: Have you undervalued your property?
(Julie Broad)
HEALTHY: What’s to blame for excess disease?
(Jon Benson)
WISE: Balzac on happiness
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE:
A new kind of Academy Award (Marci Shimoff)
Solutions for common punctuation problems
[...]
Issue# 2705
WEALTHY: 2 huge investment opportunities in carbon fiber (Christian Hill)
HEALTHY: A two-pronged approach to getting rid of cellulite (Jon Benson)
WISE: Brian Tracy on the ability to persuade
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE:
Translating negotiation tactics into sales copy (John Forde)
Does your website have these four fatal flaws? (Rich Schefren)
It’s Good to Know… about Google Analytics for YouTube
Add [...]
By Shane Ellison | Tue, Jun 30, 2009
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