Background
Brian Citizen was marketing an incentives program to a large regional bank and making major strides with the Executive Assistant, to the Vice President of Human Resources. After reviewing her “professional emails”, saturated with smiley faces…accompanied by the never ending phone calls, Brian realized he was dealing with a Sanguine individual (talkative, enthusiastic, and curious). Upon building a good rapport with her, she bluntly expressed her concern that higher level executives were used to dealing with individuals “That used their words differently”. Brian, taken aback because he is usually applauded …
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1.6 Tips for Improving Your Cash Flow
2.How to Succeed By Building Your Body of Evidence
3.Employer to Employee: Managing a Small Business While Working Elsewhere
4.Building a Network of Gen Y Entrepreneurs: A Story of Optimism
5.How to Promote Your Business When Your Website Stinks
6.4 Myths About Social Media and Business
7.Chugging Along on the Innovation Train
8.A Hiring Hitch for Small Business
9.Outlook for General Business Conditions
10.2010: The Year of Spontaneous Innovation
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…Tonight I saw disturbing, depressing, and heart wrenching footage of the earthquake in Haiti. As the tears came down my eyes and my heart went out to the citizens of the island, I began to pray. I prayed because this was all I could envision doing. Earlier in the day I donated to Wyclef Jean’s Yéle Haiti Foundation and comforted a friend with family in Haiti…but still felt as …
I feel like I have written a million emails today. I am starting to see why people say that email can be a productivity killer. Luckily all the emails I sent were very important and lead to some important feedback. I emailed a former manager of mine. I gave her details about what we are building and asked how she would want to interact with the site. I did this because part of our revenue plan is to target HR Managers and managers that hire interns …
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My father always told me to wake up everyday to do great things. One thing we all have in common is 24 hours and how we spend it is totally up to us! You can spend wasting time doing foolish things or you can make every second, minute, and hour count towards the future. Use this time frame to inspire, impact, and help people in a positive way!
In economics, the term opportunity cost is used to described as, The cost of an alternative that must …
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“I look up to the sky and now the World is mine, I’ve known it all my life I made it, I made it!” – Kevin Rudolf, “I Made It”
Brian and I came across this song, last night, during one of our breaks during our 8 hour business meeting…yes I said 8 hours! The song features four artists who are speaking from the experience of progressing from nothing to something. Kevin Rudolf, Birdman, Dwayne “Lil Wayne” Carter, and Jay Sean are success stories …
