Today’s Words That Work: Sojourn
A sojourn (SOH-jurn) – from the French for “to rest” – is a temporary stay. Example (as used by Marcus Aurelius): “Life is a stranger’s sojourn, a night at an inn.”
A sojourn (SOH-jurn) – from the French for “to rest” – is a temporary stay. Example (as used by Marcus Aurelius): “Life is a stranger’s sojourn, a night at an inn.”
By Jason Holland | Thu, Jun 9, 2011
Looking for material that you can use for your e-books and other information products? Looking for a quality book – one you don’t have to write – that you can sell outright and keep all the profits? Check out the public domain. “Public domain” is an umbrella term for printed works with content that was never [...]
By Early To Rise | Thu, Jun 9, 2011
Looking for material that you can use for your e-books and other information products? Looking for a quality book - one you don't have to write - that you can sell outright and keep all the profits?
By Early To Rise | Wed, Jun 8, 2011
I will admit it - it makes me freaking nuts when I see this kind of irresponsibility. And I see it all too often. Men and women who tout themselves as experts... yet supply information that's flat-out wrong.
By MaryEllen Tribby | Wed, Jun 8, 2011
“Why are you so upset?” my husband asked. “Because this woman has been online and in the marketing world for two years and she is teaching people things that are incorrect,” I replied. “It drives me crazy!” Yes, I will admit it – it makes me freaking nuts when I see this kind of irresponsibility. And I [...]
By Early To Rise | Wed, Jun 8, 2011
A welter (WEL-ter) – from the German for “to roll” – is a confused mass; a jumble or muddle. Example (as used by B.C. Forbes, founder of Forbes magazine): “It is surprising, in the welter of questions that one gets at [annual general meetings], how few actually relate to the performance of the company, or the [...]
By Early To Rise | Wed, Jun 8, 2011
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Hi Michael, I just wanted to let you know that I enjoyed your article, How to Have Lots of Good Friends. It came at a good time for me, as I made the decision to let go of the “friendships” of exclusively takers… And I appreciate you sharing how your work to support others pays [...]
By Early To Rise | Tue, Jun 7, 2011
Ineluctable (in-ih-LUK-tuh-bul) – from the Latin – means inescapable; incapable of being evaded. Example (as used by Sam Munson in a NYT review of Toward You by Jim Krusoe): “A dog dies on your doorstep; within weeks you find yourself face to face with fiery figures of your own guilt, who may be actual returnees from [...]
By Early To Rise | Tue, Jun 7, 2011
I just put together a super-fast product launch. From product idea to affiliate recruitment to launch, it took just a few weeks.
By Early To Rise | Tue, Jun 7, 2011
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“Thank You Again” Michael, I’ve just read your article about How to Have Friends and it expressed my feelings so well I almost could have written it myself. I call people who constantly worry about whether their relationships are “equal” scorekeepers. They are often too busy worrying about things being equal to get anything done. Thank [...]
By Early To Rise | Thu, Jun 9, 2011
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