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The Battle for Our Minds

Thursday, May 10, 2012

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These Days These days the newspapers are filled with news of protests, a struggling economy, and future financial uncertainties. It can be enough to even get the most positive people down. That’s why you must be careful what you let in your mind, because what you let in becomes a weapon in one of the most [...]

The Secret of the Golden Buckets

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

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What Do You Really Need? What really makes you happy? How much money do you need to afford these things? These are two simple questions that will get you thinking along the same lines as Mark Ford’s essay today. You’re about to discover his golden secrets to spending, saving, and investing. Craig Ballantyne “There are an infinite number [...]

The Power of Delight

Thursday, May 3, 2012

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With a Strong Referral From Matt Almost every morning Matt Smith sends me a link to another fantastic article he’s discovered on the web. One morning it was a link to this piece by Jonathan Fields on the importance of delighting your customers. After reading Jonathan’s thoughts, this idea has been incorporated in every email I [...]

The Most Important 30 Minutes of Your Day

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

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The Best Place to Start While I make my living showing people how to grunt and sweat while cursing my name, the good news is that you don’t have to become a gym rat to improve your health and add years to your life and life to your years. Today, you’ll discover the quickest and easiest [...]

Dealing with Criticism

Monday, April 30, 2012

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Dealing with Criticism Everyone’s a critic, more so today than ever before. There are websites devoted to criticizing everyone for everything. You can even find people who have written bad words about Mother Theresa. So what will they say about you? You must have accurate thinking when it comes to criticism. Today, the truth about hateful [...]

How to Be Indispensable

Thursday, April 26, 2012

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Making Your Way in the World Today Remember the theme song to Cheers? “Making your way in the world today, takes everything you’ve got.” Well if that was the case in the 1980’s, imagine what it takes to make your way in the world today. You need to be indispensable. Fortunately, today’s guest author shows you [...]

4 Ways You Can Avoid Burnout

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

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How Busy People Feel The other day I was doing a coaching call with one of my executive clients, and she said no matter how much she planned to get done during the day, she always felt stressed out at 5pm when it was time to go home to her family. She never felt like she [...]

The Power of Goodwill

Monday, April 23, 2012

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Goodwill Hunting We had journeyed halfway across the world because of the power of this one word. Our path took us from Denver to Vancouver (via Seattle), then on to Hong Kong, followed by a detour to Thailand, before finally arriving at our destination in Kuala Lumpur, Malyasia. Matt Smith and I traveled over 10,000 miles [...]

I Dare You

Thursday, April 19, 2012

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Live the Life You Dare to Live At some point it will be up to you – and only you – to make the decisions on how to live. Whether it is who to vote for, what diet to follow, career to choose, what expert to listen to, or what to believe about the economy. There [...]

The Importance of Coaching

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

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My Big Breakthrough I hired my first business coach in the spring of 2006. Our initial call was the first time I had ever shared my goal of having a business like Early To Rise. Five years, three months, and seventeen days later, I became Editor of ETR. Hiring a coach was an important first step [...]

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