The concept of being responsible for our actions seems to be one that is out of a lot of people’s grasp these days, whether in the business world or in our personal lives. It is amazing how hard it is for anyone to admit that something was their fault and do what they can to [...]
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I typically don’t make New Year’s resolutions. I think that people throw some huge commitment out there that most of the time they can’t stick with anyway, but try like heck for a few days, until they fail and say “oh well”. This sounds very pesimistic, however I believe that we should all try to [...]
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I was recently in the waiting room at my Sports Medicine Doctor’s office, paging through “Allure” magazine (I had to start with my whereabouts so that no one would think that I actually bought Allure Magazine). I came across a great article, which I would add a link to, however the December 2009 issue is not [...]
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Edward de Bono: The winner is the chef who takes the same ingredients as everyone else and produces the best results.
Jack Welch: Good business leaders create a vision, articulate the vision, passionately own the vision, and relentlessly drive it to completion.
Jay Abraham: You are surrounded by simple, obvious solutions that can dramatically increase your income, [...]
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The U.S. Travel Association says modest increases in leisure, business and international inbound travel in 2010 will create 90,000 new jobs. The group forecasts leisure travel to rise 2 percent next year, business travel to rise 2.5 percent, and international travel to the U.S. to rise 3 percent.
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