Creative Success Depends on Long View
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Summertime…And The Livin’ Was Easy
Growing up in the 1960’s with the great songs of summer was amazing!
We weren’t close enough to California to be surfer girls who would wipeout, but we were ready to roll out those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer! Three months of making [...]
Who Leaves Their Own Party Early And Other Details That Make A Difference
By: Leslie Ungar
July 3, 2014 | Comments Off on Who Leaves Their Own Party Early And Other Details That Make A Difference
Recently I attended a reception thrown by one individual.
The length of the event was 90 minutes. At the 60 minute mark the host left for a dinner reservation. I was shocked. I stood there with my mouth wide open as he exited his own event. [...]
Podcast: THRIVE! Don’t Just Survive
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Ali Bierman, who is known as the Queen of Overcoming as she thrives after two Traumatic Brain Injuries ended life as she knew it. In her altered mind-body, she constantly re-invents herself forging her new path in life. Ali shares [...]
Fleeting Pleasures: Manufactured Happiness
Today, you may take a trip to Disney World for the ride of a lifetime.
A quick excursion on a Caribbean cruise promises to whisk you away from the world’s troubles. Drug stores offer pills to cure your headaches, insomnia and sexual dysfunction. [...]
Do You Support Or Do You Meddle?
Is there a difference between being a support to your children and being too supportive?
Should we as parents be worried?
I am the mom of two wonderful adult children. Both are college educated and on their own. My married son has a great job [...]
Playful Power Of Leaping
If you can’t think of something playful to do – jump!
Your impact will be felt somewhere. In one place you’ll push air out and in another vacuum it in. Amazing! Be the creative playful pump.
We have a universal impact on the world, the [...]
What If We All Came with Our Own BEWARE Sign?
The sign outside the pasture read: CAUTION. I BITE!!! DO NOT TOUCH!
While the horse looked friendly enough, I believed the sign. As I looked at the sign, then the horse, then the sign, a thought struck me. Sometimes a co-worker does not look [...]
Lifestyle Design 101: Craft Your Perfect Day
When I became an entrepreneur I planned to live everyday like I was on a vacation!
Don’t misunderstand me, I wanted to truly help people and do work that I was passionate about and made a real big difference in someone’s life. But, I wanted [...]
Podcast: How To Engage 99% More Of Your Market Right Now
By: Erik Luhrs
July 1, 2014 | Comments Off on Podcast: How To Engage 99% More Of Your Market Right Now
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Erik Luhrs is known as “The Bruce Lee of Sales and Lead Generation” and is the author of the book, BE DO SALE.
Erik is the ONLY expert in the world on Subconscious Lead Generation and has been featured by Forbes, Entrepreneur, [...]
Warning: Explosion At Risk
Once in a while you have to do something that makes no sense.
At least to your logical mind. However for you creative mind this will feel like a long run, eating candy, yoga, or great sex! And if you don’t do it there will be serious consequences.
It’s [...]
Podcast: How To Get Free Money To Buy Your First Home
By: LeTicia Lee
July 1, 2014 | Comments Off on Podcast: How To Get Free Money To Buy Your First Home
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LeTicia Lee is an author, entrepreneur, philanthropist, motivational speaker and founder of the Teens Rebound Economy Initiative (TREI) a program that teaches financial literacy to urban youth. She is the author of “The Answer [...]
Podcast: Success In Publishing
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Melissa G. Wilson is the author of 15 books, five that have hit best seller lists including her latest book, Networking is Dead: Creating Connections that Matter. This book hit #5 on The Wall Street Journal best seller list and [...]
Podcast: The Legacy of War In The Literary Process
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John McAfee is a military veteran and author of three novels: Slow Walk in a Sad Rain, On Rims of Empty Moons, and his latest, Ropes of the Sun. John is dedicated to educating veterans on how writing can help deal with the trauma [...]
Podcast: Email Marketing Best Practices That Lead To Sales
By: Kunle Olomofe
July 1, 2014 | Comments Off on Podcast: Email Marketing Best Practices That Lead To Sales
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Kunle Olomofe is the Founder and CEO of Adtwist Publishing Company, an Email Marketing consultancy that helps clients apply numerous little-used and time-tested best practice techniques for turning existing subscribers into happy [...]
Your Values Show Your Soul Evolution
I was reading an interesting article in an astrology trade journal which made the point that, despite some stereotypes about astrologers in the popular culture . . .
regarding them as manipulative fortune tellers – or worse! – when [...]
The Midlife Sage Says: Take The “Midlife Laughter Challenge”
By: Elaine Ambrose
June 24, 2014 | Comments Off on The Midlife Sage Says: Take The “Midlife Laughter Challenge”
Because women over age 50 want yet another test, I’m offering the “Midlife Laughter Challenge” for those who still believe that life needs a middle-aged chuckle instead of a middle finger.
The challenge is to laugh at least [...]
Blueberry Ice Cream And Graduation Blues
It starts with kindergarten.
All the graduation ceremonies. Seems like yesterday I was carting my son off to kindergarten with our dog in tow. I remember the fear in his face when I left him alone for that first “half-day” of school. [...]
Podcast: Vampires, Wizards And PIRATES, Oh My
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Marti Melville is the author of the Deja vu Chronicles a paranormal historical romance novel series based on an actual pirate, Captain John Phillips who sailed the Caribbean in 1721. According to HollywoodToday.net “What [...]
Podcast: How Telemarketing Can Still Be Successful
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Tony Wilkins is the author of Telemarketing Success for small and mid-sized Firms, The Single Person’s Cookbook and Surviving the Economy-Tips From Small Business Owners from Across the Globe. He is the host of the Internet sensation [...]
Podcast: The Art Of Being In The Flow
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Lama Tantrapa founded the Academy of Qi Dao that became the first and only school in the world offering professional education in Qigong Coaching. He is author of The Art of Being in the Flow.
The Art of Being in the Flow
What [...]
Podcast: Is Conscious Uncoupling An Option For Divorcing Parents?
By: Rosalind Sedacca, CCT
June 18, 2014 | Comments Off on Podcast: Is Conscious Uncoupling An Option For Divorcing Parents?
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Is Conscious Uncoupling An Option For Divorcing Parents?
Why is the concept of uncoupling consciously so threatening?
Why does parental divorce so often become a process of unconscious un-parenting?
So who really loses in divorce [...]
Podcast: Developing A Great Corporate Culture
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David Frood is the author of The Thinking Corporation (2008) and Steps to Becoming A Thinking Corporation (2014). He is an authority on corporate innovation through implementing employee-generated ideas after studying this topic [...]
Podcast: Teas For Emotional Healing And Well-Being
By: Rachel Crawford
June 18, 2014 | Comments Off on Podcast: Teas For Emotional Healing And Well-Being
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Rachel Tenpenny Crawford is the Co-founder of TEAmotions, a revolutionary tea company dedicated to helping others foster and support both physical and emotional well-being.
Teas for Emotional Healing and Well-being
How does tea [...]
Inspiration Created By Motivation
One of the hardest challenges I face is how to create motivation – how to keep things going when things get hard.
I think the secret is not an external force, but an internal superpower called inspiration.
When you are inspired, you will [...]
Better To Burn Out Than Rust Away
By: Bud Bilanich, Ed.D., The Common Sense Guy
June 11, 2014 | Comments Off on Better To Burn Out Than Rust Away
I collect motivational quotes. And I send them to members of the My Career Mentor site. Here is one from Voltaire, the French philosopher. Check it out…
“Shun idleness. It is the rust that attaches itself to the most brilliant metals.”
I [...]
Blogging Beneath The Sway Of Creative Bliss
I’ve been blogging for a while and just discovered another layer of techno skill I need to master.
Part of me feels surprised and a little dismayed at learning some simple things that seem obvious now, but clearly didn’t really register [...]
Daddy’s Baby Girl
Being born on Father’s Day, 1950, somehow immediately made me “Daddy’s Baby Girl!”
I lived up to that for twelve years; then came my terrible teens! I wish I could take back those rebellious years, for I would never have chosen to be [...]
We All Need Someone Who Occasionally Kicks Our Butt
I send daily life and career success quotes to subscribers and members of my career mentor site.
If you’re not receiving them, just go to www.BudBilanich.com and enter your name and email in the box on the top right side of the site. Recently, [...]
There Is More Than Enough
I have a confession to make. I have been pulled into the diabolical mindset of “there’s not enough” in my life.
If you watched my daily activities when I was in my twenties and early thirties, you would see, “there’s not enough time,” [...]
Life Choices: Optimism Vs. Pessimism
“To think well of yourself and to proclaim this fact to the world, not in loud words, but great deeds.
To live in faith that the whole world is on your side so long as you are true to the best that is in you.” Christian D. Larson
Clearly, [...]
New App Stores House Or Car Keys Online. Is It Safe?
Ever lock yourself out of your car or home? I’ve done each at least once this year; that’s about my average.
After the last time I got stuck on the cold side of my front door, I decided to go with keyless locks for my home, specifically [...]
Podcast: How To Make Customer-Centricity A Habit
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Bob Thompson is the founder and editor-in-chief of the online community CustomerThink.com, which helps business leaders understand how to succeed with customer-centric business strategies. He has just published a new book “Hooked [...]
Podcast: Pick Up The Damn Phone! How People, Not Technology, Seal The Deal
By: Joanne Black
June 4, 2014 | Comments Off on Podcast: Pick Up The Damn Phone! How People, Not Technology, Seal The Deal
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Joanne Black is an innovative sales advisor, member of the National Speakers Association and author of NO MORE COLD CALLING™: The Breakthrough System That Will Leave Your Competition in the Dust and PICK UP THE DAMN PHONE! How [...]
Why Not Put Yourself FIRST In Your Life?
Everyday put yourself at the top of your list.
Tune into your heart and really listen to what it is telling you on a regular basis.
Care for your physical and spiritual health, slowing down enough to allow yourself to simply receive and enjoy [...]
Summer Sun ‘n Stuff
Isn’t it amazing what a little warmth and sun can do for your mood?
Where I live, we’ve just come through one of the bitterest winters on record. Spring didn’t give great respite: it was cool with constant bouts of rain. I recall one afternoon [...]
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