Archives | May, 2011

But What’s Next?

By Early To Rise | Wed, May 18, 2011

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How many geniuses have you met?

Today’s Words That Work: Obfuscate

By Early To Rise | Tue, May 17, 2011

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To obfuscate (OB-fuh-skate) – from the Latin for “darken” – is to confuse, bewilder, or make unclear. Example (as used today by Daniel Levis): “There is a difference between delivering honest, heartfelt enthusiasm and spouting baseless, over-the-top claims. The former, when backed up with sound reasoning, leads to conviction. The later demands even more lies and [...]

Satyagraha, Your Secret Marketing Weapon

By Daniel Levis | Tue, May 17, 2011

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The word Satyagraha is a combination of the Sanskrit words Satya and Agraha. Loosely translated, it means “Truth Power.” Satyagraha was popularized by Mohandas Gandhi during his fight for Indian independence. It became synonymous with the use of civil disobedience as a political tool. Gandhi believed that truth had great moral power to galvanize resolve against an [...]

Satyagraha, Your Secret Marketing Weapon

By Early To Rise | Tue, May 17, 2011

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Satyagraha was popularized by Mohandas Gandhi during his fight for Indian independence. It became synonymous with the use of civil disobedience as a political tool.

Today’s Words That Work: Masochism

By Early To Rise | Mon, May 16, 2011

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Masochism (MAS-uh-kiz-um) – named for Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, the Austrian novelist who described it – is the act of turning one’s destructive tendencies inward or upon oneself. Example (as used by Robert Ringer today): “While I said that I can’t give you a surefire formula for being able to differentiate between honorable and disreputable people, I [...]

Beware of False Perceptions

By Robert Ringer | Mon, May 16, 2011

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Recovered memory syndrome (RMS) is a phenomenon whereby a questioner “helps” someone remember events that may be fictional by asking leading questions. The reason such questioning works – in bogus molestation cases, for example – is because the mind is very susceptible to suggestion. But RMS is just one aspect of a much broader problem – [...]

Beware of False Perceptions

By Early To Rise | Mon, May 16, 2011

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Recovered memory syndrome (RMS) is a phenomenon whereby a questioner "helps" someone remember events that may be fictional by asking leading questions.

Marketers – Beware of the Advice You Are Getting Today

By Michael Masterson | Sat, May 14, 2011

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A little knowledge, they say, is a dangerous thing. And nowhere is that more true than with the Internet marketing industry.

“Aha!”

By Early To Rise | Fri, May 13, 2011

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Mr. Masterson, I just wanted to say that this article was one of the best that I have read in a long long time. Truly an Aha! moment for me. I have been thinking of the article ever since I read it. It helped me understand the last 20 years of my life. Thank you. Life-changing [...]

The Language Perfectionist: Worldly Goods

By Don Hauptman | Fri, May 13, 2011

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Everyone has pet peeves – those irritating verbal tics and bromides that are the linguistic equivalent of fingernails scraping across a blackboard. The following sentences illustrate one of mine: “While we might be a bit partial to the Lamborghinis, the Aston Martins and the Bugattis of the world, we’d be foolish not to openly admit our [...]

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