Once again it’s Friday links. Here are some resources from the web, the archives and the shelf to keep you busy over the weekend. From the Web Two Views on Personal Finance – I subscribe both to I Will Teach You to Be Rich and Get Rich Slowly. Ramit Sethi of iwillteachyoutoberich.com is a great […]
When Everything You Try Doesn’t Work, Break Cycles
Where do you go when you feel you’ve been doing everything right and you still aren’t getting the results you want? When this happens it is important to understand there is a cycle of improvement. If you recognize the cycle you can break away from stagnant results. Whether your problem is a lack of meaningful […]
Get a Reality Check
So you’ve got some big dreams and goals you would like to accomplish? Maybe you want to be a millionaire, an Olympic athlete or world traveler. Perhaps you just want to get in shape, get out of debt or be able to take a vacation this year. Whatever the case is, you need to do […]
When Your Communication Fails, Check Your Layers
Whether you are giving a speech, asking for a sale or going on a date, each person has different aims for their communication. Unfortunately your message can easily fail if you aren’t using all the layers of communication appropriately. Your message isn’t just perceived in one way, but through multiple channels each with a different […]
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