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5 Ways to Stop Running Horribly Inefficient Meetings

February 7, 2012 - 0 Comments
Categories: Business Advice

Meetings suck. Sorry if that sounds too rude or blunt, but you know it’s true. Meetings, while sometimes necessary and occasionally useful, are quite often a giant waste of time. Ask someone who spends long hours at the office and they’ll tell you that it’s because they spend so much time in meetings they have […]

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Learn How to Sell Your Brain Power! (And get over $2,000 of bonuses!)

January 31, 2012 - 1 Comment
Categories: Business Advice

My friend, business partner, and occasional speaking/training co-presenter, Fred Gleeck, has released a new book today. If you order it TODAY (and today ONLY!) you can get not only the book, but also over $2,000 in bonuses! http://sellyourbrainpower.com/ The book is titled, “Sell Your Brain Power!” and is a step-by-step guide that shows you how […]

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5 Ways to Stay Focused on Your Highest Priority Work!

January 26, 2012 - 2 Comments
Categories: Business Advice, Motivation & Success

Don’t be a time manager, be a priority manager.  – Denis Waitley Yesterday, I wrote a post titled, “6 Reasons Why Your Priorities Get all Screwed Up” If you read that article, then you may have thought, “Hey that’s great, but what do I DO about it?” This post answers that question for you. Here […]

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Ding Happens! How to Improvise With Anything Life Throws Your Way!

January 25, 2012 - 1 Comment
Categories: Business Advice, Ding!, Improv Comedy, Motivation & Success

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On this blog, and in my speeches, I use the phrase, “Ding! Happens.” If you have seen me speak, then you know exactly what I am talking about. If not, you may be confused. Here then is the explanation of “Ding! Happens.” “Ding! Happens” means the same thing as, “Stuff Happens,” of more correctly, “[Insert […]

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6 Reasons Why Your Priorities Get All Screwed Up

January 25, 2012 - 1 Comment
Categories: Business Advice

 “Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Last week I felt I had a very productive week. At least, it seemed like a productive week. I did a lot of work, after all… Even though I was “productive,” I had a bit […]

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Save $25 on the Smart Ass Success Audio Series!

January 23, 2012 - 0 Comments
Categories: Business Advice, Motivation & Success

Did you miss out on last November and December’s Smart Ass Success Teleseminar Series? If so, don’t worry! You can still download the recordings and transcripts of all seven calls (plus get a few great bonuses)! As a special offer, if you buy the audio recordings this week (by the end of Friday, January 27th), […]

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5 Steps to Lead Effectively When the Ding Hits the Fan!

January 12, 2012 - 1 Comment
Categories: Business Advice, Ding!

Here’s a simple fact: anyone can seem like a great leader when everything goes perfectly right. If you have a great team of people, and everyone does what they are supposed to, and the market conditions stay favorable, and all of your customers are happy, and all of your vendors do what they are supposed […]

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Attention Managers: Stop Wasting Your Employees’ Time!

January 4, 2012 - 0 Comments
Categories: Business Advice

Being a productive leader isn’t just about maximizing your productivity. It’s also about helping your team stay productive. Years ago, back when I still had a corporate job as an IT programmer, I was working on a large project that involved many different departments. Each department had their own specific task that had very little […]

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Last Chance to Get the Smart Ass Success Teleseminar Recordings!

December 22, 2011 - 0 Comments
Categories: Business Advice, Motivation & Success

Quick reminder: Tomorrow, Friday, December 23rd is your last chance to get the Smart Ass Success Teleseminar before the bonuses go away and the price goes up! This holiday season, give yourself the gift of figuring out and getting what you really want! Get it now: http://www.SmartAssSuccessTeleseminar.com   About By Avish Parashar. As the world’s only […]

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There’s Still Time to Get the Smart Ass Success Teleseminar Recordings!

December 19, 2011 - 0 Comments
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The final call of the Smart Ass Success Teleseminar was last Tuesday, Dec 13th. However if you purchase the paid version by Friday, December 23rd, you can still get all the goodies! After the 23rd, the price will go up and many of the bonuses will go away, so go check it out now: http://www.SmartAssSuccessTeleseminar.com […]

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