If you spend a lot of time training your employees, you may be making a big mistake. Your primary job is to build your business. That includes teaching people what you know. But if you devote too much time to it, your business will suffer.
Most people refuse to set goals. I don’t know why. Maybe it seems daunting. Or threatening. Or just silly. But it works.
Whether you want to lose weight or just tone up, your objective should be the same… to lose fat without sacrificing muscle.
Several years ago, a professor of philosophy introduced me to an idea I have used to clarify my thinking and make the right business decisions time and again. You may find it as useful as I do.
In today’s issue, I tell you why Nietzsche is one of my go-to sources for business advice. Then I explain why thin people can still be fat. I also show you how to exercise your “risk muscles.” And how to “outsource” your mentoring.
Philology (fih-LOL-uh-jee) — from the Greek for “love of learning” — is the study of the development and history of language and literature.
If you live in a state of perpetual stress, your health (and your waistline) may be at risk. High stress is a risk factor for heart disease, cancer, and a variety of other health concerns. And it can make you crave sweets, which only makes your health problems worse.
Developing the ability to think creatively, as with any other skill, is largely a matter of habit. Practicing daily is the best way to do it.
If you have an online business, you’ve probably come across the expression “The money is in the list.” This refers to the database of names, e-mail addresses, and other information you collect from customers and prospects.
Mardy Grothe, a friend and fellow language enthusiast, specializes in creating collections of great quotations. Within each of his books, all the quoted passages share a unifying theme.
By Michael Masterson | Mon, Dec 7, 2009
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