Whether you are trying to build a business… lose 20 pounds… learn French… or get that promotion you’ve been eyeing, you’re working hard to achieve something that’s meaningful to you. You take your goal very seriously. And you should. You should work hard and be punctilious.
By Early To Rise | Tue, Dec 22, 2009
Punctilious (pungk-TIL-ee-us) — from the Italian for “point” — means conscientious or meticulous, paying strict attention to details.
By Michael Masterson | Tue, Dec 22, 2009
If you’re feeling guilty about pushing people around, cheating on your spouse, or neglecting your children, here’s good news: It’s never too late to be forgiven.
By Bob Bly | Tue, Dec 22, 2009
What’s the most important piece of office equipment any marketer can own? It’s not a copier… a color printer… or even a PC.
By Early To Rise | Mon, Dec 21, 2009
Bootless (BOOT-lis) — from the Old English for “unpardonable” — means useless.
By Michael Masterson | Mon, Dec 21, 2009
When Joe Mokwa became Chief of Police for St. Louis in 2001, he had a big problem on his hands. Since 1962, St. Louis had been plagued by an average of 145 homicides a year.
By Jon Herring | Mon, Dec 21, 2009
Managing Editor, Total Health Breakthroughs Researchers studied 1,600 full-time workers. They found that those with the most “total daily sitting time” were 68 percent more likely to be overweight or obese. Their findings were recently published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.
By Michael Masterson | Mon, Dec 21, 2009
In your eagerness to get more customers, you may one day be tempted to make promises and claims that are deceptive or misleading. Resist the temptation.
By Michael Masterson | Mon, Dec 21, 2009
I was 14 when I first heard the word “underachiever.” Mrs. Growe, my ninth-grade English teacher, used it to describe a student who had, in her opinion, failed to work to his potential. The student? Yours truly.
By Michael Masterson | Mon, Dec 21, 2009
In today’s issue, I discuss how being labeled an underachiever got me to where I am today. I also explain why you should keep your goals nice and simple. Then I write about the dangers of deceptive marketing. It can work in the short-term, but it quickly destroys your business. On [...]
By Bob Cox | Tue, Dec 22, 2009
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