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801. Do you have a Warm Market?
     An Answer to the two Biggest questions from your prospects. Body: Think about the two biggest questions that you have to answer when sharing your business with a prospect. I don't know about you but by far the two questions I most often get are; 'How many are in your downline?' and 'How much money are you making?' I admit that these are tough questions to answer especially if you are just starting out. You could take the 'stretch the truth' appro…



802. 5 Ways to Keep Your Cool when Dealing with Criticism
     No matter how tough you appear on the outside, dealing with criticism is hard. If you're the victim of a harsh critique, whether justified or not, here are five ways to keep your cool and diffuse what could spiral into a heated situation! 1. One of the toughest kinds of criticisms to handle is an unjust accusation. Even though it's tempting, don't stage a comeback with equally defensive, biting or embarrassing personal remarks. The accuser may h…



803. WHY IS GOAL SETTING NOT WORKING
     WHY IS GOAL SETTING NOT WORKING FOR ME? There over 4,000,000 articles on goal setting on the internet, that's 4 million. Yet with all this information available, people are still not getting it in their life. There must be something missing. YOU CANNOT READ ALL 4 MILLION ARTICLES Time restrains do not permit that. If you could find 3 or 4 with the best parts used to make one good treatise, you might up your odds. That's kind of like the d…



804. The Importance of Whole-Brain Thinking
     Understanding the parts of our brains, knowing them all, and getting them together for effective functioning is Emotional Intelligence. It means being able to engage in whole-brain thinking, and the whole is definitely greater than the sum of its parts.Our brain consists of three brains, the reptilian, or primitive brain; the limbic brain; and the neocortex. Furthermore, the neocortex, the thinking brain, is divided into two parts – a left and ri…



805. Everything Old Becomes New Again
     Think that something you have had since you were a teen-ager can't be worth much?Think again! Even if you are only now in your twenties...it won't be long until that dress, purse, tie, jewelry, perfume bottle or sport memorabilia will be sought after. It never ceases to amaze me just what can become the hottest collectible at any given moment...and it never ceases to bring me joy to find that I have it! Right now, I am enjoying watching my daught…



806. Smooth Piano Move - moving piano advice
     A young woman asked her father to help her move a piano. They got a couple of friends to come along and rented a dolly. Suddenly, while she was straining away, somebody said, 'Uh, oh.' ( when you hear that - it's time to close your eyes and reach for your wallet). The piano tipped back too far and got away from them. While it was falling, its upper corner dug down through the wall. The trench it made was deep enough to sever an electric conduit, …



807. Breaking Your Relationship Pattern, Part 1
     When you were little, you looked up to your parents. You imitated their mannerisms, words, and actions as you learned about life by watching them. This applies to relationships as well - you leaned about relationships by watching them.Not all you learned about relationships came from your parents; your learning has continued throughout your life. But what you saw your parents do in relationships, how you interpreted what you saw, and how you felt…



808. How To Avoid Scam Artist When Donating To Tsunami Relief
     Millions of people have shown their true character by making cash donations to charitable groups providing relief to those devastated by the Tsunami. While your actions are a shining example of the best traits of people, a few unsavory groups are trying to make a profit off of the tragedy. You can avoid these scam artists by taking a few simple steps. Charitable organizations rely on tax- deductible contributions as their primary funding source.…



809. HOW NOT TO BE A VICTIM
     HOW NOT TO BE A VICTIM By James Muirhead (retired NYPD Detective) Beginning with my being a NYPD detective for 20 years, now retired and currently working as a New York state private investigator, I feel that I have the knowledge and experience to share with you some valuable advice for people on how you can and should take some responsibility for keeping yourselves safer; and for those of you who want to learn more about preventing yourselves…



810. Build Self-Esteem with Love Gifts
     Feeling good about yourself enables you to easily treat others well.Practicing the following seven tips will bring more happiness and joyinto your life.1. GIFT OF ACCEPTANCE. Show those around you that they are loved forwhat they are, not for what they do or even how much they try to pleaseyou. Acceptance builds self-esteem in both you and others. Offerguidance if asked and continually foster independence. Help othersfind happiness in their own w…



811. Brainstorming for Enhanced Results
     This powerful technique for problem-solving and idea generation puts youin touch with imaginative capabilities by tapping into ideas that mightbe buried or just waiting on the edge to be released.The primary purposes of gathering to brainstorm are to take a flexiblelook at solving a problem, overcoming an obstacle, creating a plan for anew endeavor, and overall increasing the power of teamwork.With greater openness - communication and cooperation…



812. Make Profits On Online Shopping
     Make Profits On Online Shopping Time was when shopping was a painful experience, a chore to be lived with. Cash Back schemes have now brought the fun back into shopping. One can now shop online and purchase all that you need without even leaving home. What's more, these online purchases also pay you back a certain amount on your purchases. Online purchase stores are now offering its customers up to 40% Cash Back on every purchase made. For shoppe…



813. Tips for Dating A Single MOm
     Tips for dating a single mom1) Be understanding. As you may know, most single moms can’t drop everything on a whim to spend time with the men in their lives. However, with the proper planning and rearranging, most single moms enjoy a wonderful dating and social life! So, just give her a little notice. 2) Be understanding. Most single moms are (or should be) careful with their home space. For instance, a wise single mom wouldn’t consider having yo…



814. What Not to Put On Your Resume
     “Should I admit a weakness?” one of my coaching clients asked me. “Something tells me I shouldn’t.””Something” was telling her right. Your best tool in writing a good resume, is your intuition, or common sense aka Emotional Intelligence.WEAKNESSESDon’t talk about your “weaknesses” unless you’re asked. In my years as a Career Counselor for college students, I received fledgling resumes that read “I don’t like people” or “I hate talking on the phon…



815. Is It Possible to Have Too Much Emotional Intelligence?
     Someone emailed me recently, 'Do you think it's possible to have too much emotional intelligence going on? To the point that perhaps logic takes a backseat?'Good question. The fact is, we need both IQ and EQ. You can't have 'too much' emotional intelligence, but that doesn't mean at the expense of logic.It's time to use logic, for instance, when figuring out a budget, or making a timeline for a project. Then there's a time to use emotional intell…



816. 2 Tips To Deal With Someone You Hate
     We've all been there...you can't stand someone to the point that you hate them. The are overly happy and wanna be 'close' with you when all you want is to get far far away from them. The phony plastic smile plastered on to their face that you can see right through makes you ill. But how do you explain to someone that you just don't want anything to do with them without being rude and or using obscenities? There are 2 easy ways to try, though no …



817. Best Places to go on a Date
     Does the waiter know how you like your steak, and more about your love life than you do yourself? You are stuck in a 'boring-dates syndrome'! Or perhaps you are conducting a psychological experiment on the people you date, and trying to keep the environment constant... It is at least good your haven't just given up on trying yet! Perhaps this is not quite you, but you do feel bored with your dating life, or you stopped dating all together.General…



818. How to Clean your Jewelry at Home or Work
     (c)David Foard - All Rights reserved http://www.online-jewelry-appraisals.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ It looks like a million dollars but after a couple of months it doesn't have the same 'Sparkle' or look it once had (a bit like me really). So what are we to do? The first thing is to make sure it is SAFE to be cleaned! Naturally, delicate items should be best left to a professional Jeweler to clean. BUT Opals, Pearls and Eme…



819. Reaching Your Dreams Part 1 - Goal Setting
     What is a goal? The dictionary defines it as 'the place at which a race or a journey is to end'. So why set a goal? Well if you don't know where you are going, how can you plan a way to get there? The first and most important step is discovering what you want the end result to be. Where do you see yourself in a year, five years, or even ten years? Set specific goals, not general ones. If you want to make more money, specify in your goals how muc…



820. Chickens And Pigs Help Define Two Things We Need For Success
     This article is about involvement and commitment, two of thethings we need to be successful. This applies to our jobs orbusinesses, relationships, and even our recreational pursuits.Any type of success, whether it is personal, professional,academic, or athletic, will usually require a combination ofinvolvement and commitment.I hope the headline stirred your interest. Here is how chickens,pigs, and even cows, can help define involvement and commit…



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