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- Household Organizing Tips: 3 Simple Ways To De-Clutter Your Home - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2009 from Michael LeeTired of seeing clutter all over your house? Can’t even recognize your own home anymore? If your answer to these questions is yes, then you are in dire need of some reliable household organizing tips. As odd as it might seem, a lot of households today are severely disorganized. The bedroom ...
Views: 1933(1 vote) - How To Tell If a Shy Girl Likes You Or Not By Reading Body Language Signs - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2009 from Michael LeeThe thing with girls is that you can never always tell whether they like you or not. This is most especially true when you’re dealing with shy girls. Shy girls don’t really express themselves clearly and the signs they emit can be quite confusing sometimes. However, if you really want to ...
Views: 23327(2 votes) - How To Survive An Economic Depression: 3 Ways To Survive And Thrive Amidst The Economic Crisis - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2009 from Michael LeeDespite the economy’s continuing downward spiral, all is not lost. There is still time to learn how to survive an economic depression. No, you won’t have to panic in buying canned goods and storing rations in your basement. That’s for an entirely different calamity. Besides, panic buying ...
Views: 2148(1 vote) - Effective Communication Strategies For Teachers: 3 Communication Strategies For Faster Learning - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2009 from Michael LeeNot all students are created equal. Some absorb the lessons right away, while others find it difficult to get past the last discussion. This is why effective communication strategies for teachers are very important. Teachers have the ability to make school more interesting for the ...
Views: 9312(2 votes) - Creative Advertising Ideas and Techniques That Work Like Gangbusters - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2009 from Michael LeeIn this article, you’ll discover 3 creative advertising ideas and techniques that work like gangbusters. Although the advertising industry is competitive in nature, it is also one of the most versatile and stimulating to be around. I’ve even heard that to be in advertising is to be paid to ...
Views: 3302(2 votes) - Email Marketing Secret To Get Tons Of Happy Customers And Free Promotion - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2009 from Michael LeeI'd like to share with you one of my email marketing secret strategies that works like gangbusters. You've probably already know that people don't like getting the hard sell treatment; but if you're not promoting anything, how can you make some money? Here's what I do to deal with this ...
Views: 1891(1 vote) - Time Management For Busy People: 5 Techniques To Stay On Top Of Your Busy Schedule - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2009 from Michael LeeAll work and no play is bad for your health. This is why experts came up with effective time management techniques for busy people. After all, you don’t want to keep telling your family that you’re too busy to have dinner with them every night, nor do you want to keep saying “no” when your ...
Views: 2287(1 vote) - Tips for Better Customer Service: 3 Ways To Get Customers To Buy From You Again And Again - by Submitted on Sep 19, 2009 from Michael LeeWant to know some effective tips for better customer service? Read this article and you’ll find out how to treat your customers to make them buy from you again and again. Customer service plays a big role in the success of your business. If you don’t know how to treat your customers right, ...
Views: 2326(1 vote) - Sports Motivational Quotes: 3 Super Quotes To Help You Succeed In Sports And Life - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2009 from Michael LeeProfessional athletes are a great source of sports motivational quotes. No one knows how to beat the odds better than them. They know how it feels to work hard and win. They know how it feels to fall and stand back up again. They are amazingly goal-driven and will go through any lengths to ...
Views: 3906(2 votes) - Ideas For Self-Employment: 3 Great Business Ideas You Could Bank On - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2009 from Michael LeeWouldn’t you want to be your own boss, manage your own time and dictate how much you want to earn? Well, you have come to the right place. I have 3 great ideas for self-employment that you might want to try out. The whole idea of going solo might be a little daunting at first; but that’s ...
Views: 2529 - Famous Advertising Slogans: Why These 5 Advertising Slogans Work Like Gangbusters - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2009 from Michael LeeWhat do famous advertising slogans have that regular slogans don’t? Well, quite a lot, actually. Aside from having amazing recall, they have a certain “x” factor that makes people look twice. They tickle the fancies of their target markets and represent their products in witty and original ways. ...
Views: 10819(1 vote) - Effective Communication Strategies In The Workplace: 3 Ways To Get Your Point Across - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2009 from Michael LeeHaving effective communication strategies in the workplace poses many benefits. They make for a more productive and healthy work environment. Unfortunately, a lot of people don’t really know how to communicate themselves properly. Let me give you an example… Isn’t it funny how a simple ...
Views: 4021(1 vote) - Ways For Teens To Make Money: 3 Teen-Friendly Ways To Earn Cash Easily - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2009 from Michael LeeAdditional allowance money may be a little scarce these days, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t other ways for teens to make money. As long as you’re a dedicated and resourceful worker, you won’t have a problem earning cash at all. Everywhere you look, there are possibilities. If you’re ...
Views: 2785(1 vote) - The Art Of Persuasion And Negotiation: 3 Useful Tips To Get What You Want From People - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2009 from Michael LeeThe art of persuasion and negotiation is a much-coveted skill. For hundreds of years, humankind has been using these skills to survive. The ancient Greeks negotiated with their neighboring lands all the time. Leaders of different nations always send ambassadors to settle peace negotiations. ...
Views: 6652(6 votes) - Small Business Start Up Checklist: 5 Crucial Steps When Starting A Business - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2009 from Michael LeeEvery new business needs a small business start up checklist. This list will not only keep your business running smoothly, it will also help you have more organization in your company. As an entrepreneur, you might want to do things your way, but it can’t hurt to learn a thing or two from ...
Views: 2167 - How To Start A Petting Zoo Business: 5 Crucial Tips For Starting A Petting Zoo Business - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2009 from Michael LeeIf you’re interested in learning how to start a petting zoo business, you should first be aware of the challenges that await you. Taking care of animals could be a lot of fun, but might be quite harder than you think. No matter how many nature shows or documentaries you have already seen on ...
Views: 5635 - How To Ask For A Raise: 3 Simple Steps To Get The Raise You Deserve - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2009 from Michael LeeThere comes a time in every employee’s life when he or she has to learn how to ask for a raise. Unless you go through this rite of passage, you’ll never be able to take your career into your own hands. You’ll be forever stuck with whatever salary your boss decides to give you. Of course, the ...
Views: 1759(2 votes) - Balancing Work And Family Life In 3 Easy Steps - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2009 from Michael LeePeople used to think that balancing work and family life is impossible. But I’m here to let you know that it’s not. There are a lot of ways by which you can have a great career and still maintain a wonderful relationship with your family. To find out more about balancing work and family ...
Views: 2246(3 votes) - Top 10 Vacation Spots To Have A Fabulous Vacation - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2009 from Michael LeeIf you’re going to take a vacation, you might as well go to the top 10 vacation spots and get your money’s worth. As your travel guide, let me take you through some of the most enchanting and exotic places in the world. By the time you’re done reading this article, you’re going to want to ...
Views: 3574 - Building Rapport Over The Phone: 3 Steps To A Pleasant Phone Conversation - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2009 from Michael LeeBuilding rapport over the phone may seem a little daunting at first, but it’s actually quite easy. Unlike face to face conversations, you don’t have to worry about looking awkward or doing something that might embarrass you in front of the person you’re speaking to. When it comes to building ...
Views: 4933(1 vote) - Benefits Of Economic Recession: How The Economic Recession Has Improved Our Lives - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2009 from Michael LeeThe global economic downturn has certainly made life a little difficult for many people. Many businesses have claimed bankruptcy and a lot of employees have been retrenched. However, there are also benefits of economic recession you might have overlooked. The worldwide economic crisis has ...
Views: 3629(1 vote) - How To Become A Successful Writer: 3 Simple Tips To Succeed As A Writer - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2009 from Michael LeeThere are ordinary writers, and then there are successful writers. I’m sure it’s quite obvious what every aspiring writer wants to be. Gone are the days when a writer was considered a starving artist. Today, writers can also make it big. Think about J.K. Rowling, Dan Brown or whoever your ...
Views: 2600(6 votes) - How To Write A Business Plan For A Small Business In 5 Simple Steps - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2009 from Michael LeeEven if your business is not as enormous as the giant corporations, it doesn’t mean you should disregard writing a business plan. In fact, you should learn how to write a business plan for a small business. Why? Because a business plan gives you structure. It provides your company direction ...
Views: 1794(2 votes) - List Of Small Business Ideas: 3 Unique Business Ideas That Could Explode Your Income - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2009 from Michael LeeThese days, small-scale entrepreneurs are quickly gaining ground and popularity. If you really want to start your own business, take a look at the list of small business ideas in this article and you might just find one that is ideal for you. Putting up a business can be a little daunting, ...
Views: 4327(2 votes) - Examples Of Good Customer Service: How To Make Your Customers Buy From You Again And Again - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2009 from Michael LeeThe difference between an outstanding business and a so-so business lies in good customer service. The better you treat your clients, the more your business will continue to grow. But how do you actually pamper your customers to retain them? What are the examples of good customer service? To ...
Views: 4242(2 votes) - Emotional Manipulation Techniques: Dirty Tricks People Use To Manipulate Others - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2009 from Michael LeeA lot of people tend to use emotional manipulation techniques to get their way. Unfortunately, a vast majority of the population doesn’t even realize that they’re being manipulated until it’s too late. Don’t be lured into this trap. By learning about these emotional manipulation techniques, ...
Views: 9410(4 votes) - Tips On Public Speaking: Preparation Is Key For Effective Public Speaking - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2009 from Michael LeeWant to learn some proven tips on public speaking? Your number one task is preparing for your presentation. Preparation is to public speaking as location is to property. You can never prepare enough for your talking engagement and your home’s location can never be good enough. Public speaking ...
Views: 1893(2 votes) - Public Speaking Tips: Master Your Public Speaking Skills By Knowing Your Audience - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2009 from Michael LeeOne of the most critical public speaking tips is to understand your audience. Do your homework by asking the organizers of the events for a breakdown of the audience in terms of gender, age, interest and knowledge levels. Even if you have spoken at similar events before, do not take a chance ...
Views: 2025(2 votes) - Social Anxiety Treatment: 5 Proven Methods To Treat Social Anxiety - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2009 from Michael LeeSocial anxiety can happen to anybody of any age, gender or occupation. This disorder might not seem life threatening at first, but it might as well be. Having social anxiety means that you’re constantly afraid of being in situations where people will look at you, or situations where you have to ...
Views: 2445(1 vote) - Marriage Proposal Ideas: 3 Romantic Marriage Proposals To Make Her Say Yes! - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Michael LeeWant to know some of the most romantic marriage proposal ideas to make her say “Yes!” without a hitch? This article will reveal them to you. But first, why go through all the fuss? Well, the proposal is one of the most important parts of your relationship. Friends and relatives will ask you ...
Views: 4825(3 votes) - How To Run A Successful Business: 3 Proven Tips To Succeed In Your Business - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2009 from Michael LeeMany aspiring entrepreneurs hardly break even, while others really know how to run a successful business. Whether you’re just starting out, or you find yourself stuck in a rut, this article will give you the much-needed advice to help you flourish in your business pursuits. Below are some of ...
Views: 2695(1 vote) - Quotes By Famous People: 3 Inspirational Quotes That Lead You To Success - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2009 from Michael LeeWe often turn to influential people for inspiration - whether it’s in the arena of sports, entertainment or politics. We observe how they act and how they speak. But perhaps what is most inspiring about them is what they have to say about succeeding in life. There are inspirational quotes by ...
Views: 3713(2 votes) - How To Be A Good Boyfriend: Doing 3 Simple Things That Matter A Lot To Your Girlfriend - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2009 from Michael LeeLearning how to be a good boyfriend is important if you want you and your girlfriend to stay together. If you think you’re already doing enough, think again. Women are wired differently from men, so what you think is enough may actually be a few nice gestures short for her. Learning how to ...
Views: 2800(1 vote) - Characteristics Of Successful Salespeople: 3 Vital Traits That Could Skyrocket Your Sales - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2009 from Michael LeeSuccessful salespeople have certain key traits that help them make a sale, close a deal and ensure return customers. But whether you’re in sales or not, you need to adopt the characteristics of successful salespeople. Why? Because their traits come with a lot of advantages. For example, they ...
Views: 2569(2 votes) - The Millionaire Mindset: How To Have The Millionaire Mindset And Become Wealthy Fast - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2009 from Michael LeeWhat is the millionaire mindset? Who can have it? How can you have it? Before I answer those questions, let me tell you something about millionaires in general. Most millionaires aren’t really afraid of anything. Sometimes, even against their advisers, they make a decision and end up being ...
Views: 1945 - How To Deal With People You Don’t Like In 3 Simple Steps - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2009 from Michael LeeGone are the days when you have to fume silently as your neighbor makes that awful racket with his lawn mower, or when your co-worker becomes too nosy. After you read this article, you’ll know some secrets on how to deal with people you don’t like. Sometimes, life just happens to give you one ...
Views: 5760(3 votes) - Positive Attitude Quotes: 3 Motivational Quotes To Attain Massive Success - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2009 from Michael LeeSometimes, all you need to succeed in life is positivity. More specifically, positive attitude quotes. These are just little things you can carry around with you all day. Whether these quotes are in your head or written in your daily planner, they undoubtedly have strong inspirational power. ...
Views: 2766 - What Do Men Find Most Attractive In Women? The Answers Revealed - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2009 from Michael LeeWhat do men find most attractive in women? That is the quintessential question, right? What is it about the opposite sex that attracts men like bees to honey? If you’re a woman, you might find yourself wondering these very same things. Well, luckily, I’m here to give you some answers. What ...
Views: 9798(3 votes) - Passive Aggressive Behavior: The Awful Truth About Passive Aggressive Behavior - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2009 from Michael LeeMany things have been said about passive aggressive behavior that can sometimes make it difficult for a person to process the information in one sitting. However, this article will give you the low down on what this behavior is all about, what causes it and how to deal with it. Passive ...
Views: 2985 - How To Say Thank You To Your Boss: 3 Unique Ways To Show Your Appreciation To The Boss - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2009 from Michael LeeIs there really a right way on how to say thank you to your boss? I mean, we all have different ways of showing our gratitude to different people. If someone close to you surprised you with a birthday party, you would kiss or hug that person. But what is the general rule on how to say thank you ...
Views: 5214 - Effective Conversational Skills: 3 Amazing Ways To Enhance Your Conversational Skills - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Michael LeeIn the corporate world where you’re constantly required to come up with presentations, or in situations where you need to make connections, you’ll definitely need to brush up on effective conversational skills. I’ve seen people develop these skills rapidly just by concentrating on a few key ...
Views: 1962(1 vote) - Public Speaking Will Be Your Most Important Skill in the Future - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Michael LeeThe days of the shrinking violets are over. The world is changing, and there is no longer a future for people who are unable to promote themselves and sell their services and skills. As the economy changes and hopefully eventually shakes off the current recession, one thing that is not going ...
Views: 5055 - How To Influence Others: 3 Proven Ways To Influence People - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Michael LeeInfluencing others and having a “driving force” can help you achieve whatever goals you may have. Whether you want to improve your business, career or relationships, this article will teach you how to influence others so you can attain your desires faster. Tip # 1 On How To Influence Others: ...
Views: 2065 - Ways To Motivate Employees: 3 Employee Motivation Techniques That Are Proven To Work - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2009 from Michael LeeWant to know the most effective ways to motivate employees? This article reveals some of the most powerful employee motivation techniques that have been proven to work for reputable companies. But first, why motivate? Well, everyone could use a little inspiration or a “driving force” to ...
Views: 2535 - Warning Signs of a Controlling Relationship: Read This Before Someone Controls You! - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2009 from Michael LeeKnowing the warning signs of a controlling relationship is crucial because it helps you avoid being manipulated and controlled by a potential partner. If dealt with correctly, you can re-establish a balanced relationship in which both parties participate fairly in the decision-making process and ...
Views: 3061(4 votes) - How To Motivate Employees: 3 Powerful Tips To Ignite Your Employees’ Motivation - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2009 from Michael LeeIf you know how to motivate employees, you could take your company’s earnings and reputation on a whole new level of success anytime. Here are some effective employee motivation techniques to help you get started on the right path. Tip # 1 On How To Motivate Employees: Never Use Negative ...
Views: 2488(3 votes) - Dealing With Controlling People: 2 Great Tips To Deal With Controlling People - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2009 from Michael LeeWhen it comes to dealing with controlling people and dysfunctional relationships, the result could be attributed to either the male or the female. The real issue here is attitude and how the couple relates with each other. Gender practically plays no role here. The common misconception in ...
Views: 3383(2 votes) - Time Management Tips: How To Manage Time And Live A Balanced Life - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2009 from Michael LeeNot using effective time management tips could make you lose a lot of time to bond with your family and friends, maintain a romantic relationship, and take care of yourself. If you’re not efficient in time management, you tend to be too focused on work priorities, forgetting that there is ...
Views: 1905(2 votes) - How To Please A Man And Make Him Love You More - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2009 from Michael LeeIt has been commonly thought that pleasing a man would require tons of research, experience, and a lot of other factors that you need to be good at. Well, you can take it easy. Just like any other skill; the more you do it, the more you become better at it; however, there are views on how to ...
Views: 4794(1 vote) - Time Management Techniques: 3 Effective Techniques To Manage Your Time - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2009 from Michael LeeJust think about the various things an average person would have to do in a day and compare that with what the average person would rather do in a day. In order for you to achieve balance in your work and personal life, you must use good time management techniques. Not having any could result in ...
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