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About Avish

By Avish Parashar. As the world's only Motivational Improviser, Avish uses techniques from the world of improv comedy to engage, entertain, and educate audiences on ideas around change, creativity, and motivation. Connect with Avish on Google+

Reminder: Smart Ass Success Teleseminar Week 6: Refining Your Plan for Maximum Effect and Efficiency! with James Rick Stinson

The sixth session of the Smart Ass Success Teleseminar Series is tonight! (7PM EST). Tonight’s expert is James Rick Stinson.   James Rick is the founder of theFullPotentialAcademy, a professional speaker, and the author of Unleash Your Full Potential. James has appeared on Fox … Continue reading

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The Critical Importance of Finishing

Do you ever feel like giving up? Like shutting the door on whatever you are working on, big or small, and moving on to something else? If so, then keep reading… In 2003, I made a bad decision that probably … Continue reading

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7 Simple Ways to Improvise Around Obstacles and Setbacks!

This past Tuesday, November 29th, was the fifth session in the Smart Ass Success Teleseminar Series. I was the one being interviewed on this call, and I spoke on the topic of improvising and flowing around obstacles on your path … Continue reading

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Marketing 101

If you are a solopreneur, entrepreneur, freelancer, or small business owner, this post is for you. If not, skim it anyway and forward it on to anyone you know who is trying to market their own business. I recently received … Continue reading

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7 Simple Ideas to Help You be “Super Productive”!

Last Tuesday, November 22nd, was the fourth session in the Smart Ass Success Teleseminar Series. I had an awesome interview with Neen James, and he shared Below I have posted a six minute clip from the interview, as well as … Continue reading

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Reminder: Smart Ass Success Teleseminar Week 5: Flowing Around Obstacles and Setbacks!

The fifth session of the Smart Ass Success Teleseminar Series is tonight! (7PM EST). Tonight’s expert is Avish Parashar (Yes, that’s me!).  To learn about me and my background, check out my bio page on this site. The topic of today’s call is, “Flowing … Continue reading

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A Key Difference Between Successful and Unsuccessful People

Thought for the day: Successful people decide quickly (after thinking things through, of course), take action on those decisions, and change their mind only after careful deliberation. Unsuccessful people take a long time to make decision, take little action once … Continue reading

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Reminder: Smart Ass Success Teleseminar Week 4: Executing Like a Rock Star! with Neen James!

The fourth session of the Smart Ass Success Teleseminar Series is tonight! (7PM EST). Tonight’s expert is Neen James. Neen James is a global productivity expert and thought leader, keynote speaker, author, business coach and business mentor. An engaging motivational … Continue reading

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7 Simple Ideas on How to Create an Awesome Plan!

This past Tuesday was the second session in the Smart Ass Success Teleseminar Series. I had an awesome interview with Robert Bradford, and he shared Below I have posted a four minute clip from the interview, as well as 7 … Continue reading

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Complacency Check: Why You Should Have that Conversation You are Afraid of Having

Quick question: when you are faced with an unpleasant task, one that could potentially have negative consequences, do you face it head-on or do you avoid it for as long as possible? If you’re like most, you put it off … Continue reading

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