Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 16, 2010

I have one more tip that I’ve had to learn the hard way: Tell stories – People don’t want to sit through a dry recitation of facts, statistics, policy, etc. An easy way to do this is to ask them questions as well as letting them ask you questions. They want to hear how what you have to say plays out in real life. Learn to tell stories.

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Loosely Speaking

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

From 2002-2006 Brian played a key role in taking TickCo.com from $7-million to $35-million in sales annually, and driving 40-50% growth year-over-year and 90% of all sales. Leave a Reply Site Pages Commenting Policy About ktcosmos Got Loose Change? RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Loose Ends.

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The Small Business Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Nevada ranks as second-best for small businesses : Nevada has the second-best public policy climate in the nation for small business, a report this week shows. Concentrate on your business, not your office. External Links External Links SynergyOne.co.uk

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Help Small Businesses Hire Again : In order to ensure that the economic recovery becomes a lasting expansion, the government must enact policy to deal with employment, particularly for small businesses. Starting a Small Business? Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 13, 2010

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Policies, recessions and unemployment aside, people lost faith in him and the moment that happens, whether you are a businessperson or a politician, you are in trouble. On-Demand Small Business Infrastructure™ allows you to run your business online.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 10, 2010

Grace to you, Eric Comment by Eric Mack on November 27, 2006 @ 1:05 pm Check out my free GTD for Lotus Notes template available at [link] Brett Comment by Brett Philp on April 7, 2007 @ 8:29 pm Trackbacks More GTD for Lotus Notes Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life!

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 4, 2010

zachgraeve.com) Related Posts: Bits and Pieces – June 8 Bits and Pieces – August 24 links for 2006-08-16 Productivity Did you enjoy this post? Why not leave a comment below and continue the conversation, or subscribe to my feed and get articles like this delivered automatically to your feed reader.

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Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 20, 2010

From Shepell-fgi Related articles 8 Tips for Improving Your Memory (psychcentral.com) Regular exams boost your brain power (telegraph.co.uk) Improving Your Memory (socyberty.com) Related Posts: 2006 Christmas Release from Sandy Foster links for 2006-10-14 Bits and Pieces – October 12 Productivity Did you enjoy this post?

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 30, 2010

(ask.metafilter.com) The Best Productivity System There Is (celestinechua.com) Related Posts: A Personal Time-Management Self-Assessment Interviews With Productivity Experts at Productivity501 links for 2006-08-19 Productivity Did you enjoy this post?

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 18, 2010

For Example: “Follow up to our conference call” or “Needing Information on Computer Disposal Policy” Avoid blank subject lines or overly general subjects.They are more likely to be ignored or overlooked when the recipient’s in-box has 100 new messages.

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 21, 2008

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. To avoid misunderstandings and conflict from the beginning it is best if you set down a clear and consistent policy favouring the dominant culture. Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. External Links External Links SynergyOne.co.uk

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Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Related articles Why Dreaming is Believing (psychcentral.com) Intrinsic Motivation (feld.com) Prioritizing self-improvement (ask.metafilter.com) Related Posts: links for 2006-08-05 How to Keep a Time Log The ABC’s of Self-Motivation Motivation Did you enjoy this post? I believe this list was originally put together by Kevin Flatt.

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The Small Business Blog

AUGUST 7, 2007

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Many politicians will have you believe that the current up-rise in personal and small business activity is due to their policies, that is b s *, it is due to the greatest platform for entrepreneurial activity to date – the internet and related technologies.

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Ian's Messy Desk

APRIL 19, 2010

blogs.hbr.org) Related Posts: How to Conduct Small-Group Meetings links for 2006-07-21 Quotes – July 30 Leadership Did you enjoy this post? Related articles by Zemanta Leading From Below (slideshare.net) Stealth Meeting Facilitation from the Rank-and-File (blogs.hbr.org) Could Your Organization Be Bipartisan?

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The Marq

JANUARY 21, 2010

Technology Review I was listening to Ken Robinson’s talk at TED 2006 about promoting creativity when my wife, overhearing Ken’s speech, asked me what I was listening to. TheMarq A Human Perspective on Business and Life Have you Heard TED Talk? I told her I was listening to a TED talk. She didn’t know what it was.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2007

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. That is worrying, since it could indicate a serious shift in Apples customer care policy and/or capacity. Effective Small Business Planning Strategy Planning your small business is the best way to avoid costly mistakes. External Links External Links SynergyOne.co.uk

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NOVEMBER 10, 2007

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Should this be policy – they are in trouble. On-Demand Small Business Infrastructure™ allows you to run your business online. How to be successful and eco-friendly. Making your small business carbon neutral. External Links External Links SynergyOne.co.uk

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Men With Pens

OCTOBER 14, 2010

I have a longstanding policy of not linking to people I don’t actually know.”. His message was perfectly nice, and I realize it’s important to have policies in place that make you comfortable. Copyright 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc - All Rights Reserved. That said… seriously ? Are You Afraid of Connecting First?

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OCTOBER 1, 2007

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. he sold policies out of the trunk of his car for many years. Effective Small Business Planning Strategy Planning your small business is the best way to avoid costly mistakes. OnlineOffice: Overview Get the Flash Player to see this player. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Men With Pens

JUNE 2, 2010

The next step is to create a solid guest post policy of guidelines. Your Link Requirements and Policies It’s very important to mention what you’ll accept in regards to linking, because that’s usually what causes plenty of issues and misunderstandings. Your Editorial Policies Do you edit guest posts?

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2007

Copyright © 1994-2010 Winweb® · All rights reserved. Concentrate on your business, not your office. Outsourcing Options For Small Business Focus on your business, timeshare professionals. OnlineOffice: Overview Get the Flash Player to see this player. External Links External Links SynergyOne.co.uk Vol 1, No.

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Men With Pens

FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Walk new clients through your payment policy. You should make it your firm policy to have your client sign a contract outlining the work you will perform, the date it is due, how much will be paid, your terms for payment, and all other details of the project. Copyright 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc - All Rights Reserved.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 30, 2010

Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. We respect your email privacy Well never rent, sell, or otherwise share information we collect, because thatd be a violation of everything we believe in. "I

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Men With Pens

MARCH 3, 2010

Here’s a tip: make a 48-hour waiting period the standard policy in your business for all incoming requests. The bonus of a 48-hour policy is that your schedule is smoothly planned out in a way that lets you pay attention to all your clients so that each person gets the best of you. No more dropping work to put out fires.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 10, 2009

Marc, Make Way’s business advisor, is that your policies state how long the client has to do their ‘homework’ If they pass that time then you are still paid in full. You might want to consider coming up with this type of policy. If they then want you to complete the job, you re-negotiate a price. Powered by frugal

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Men With Pens

MARCH 18, 2010

Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. We respect your email privacy Well never rent, sell, or otherwise share information we collect, because thatd be a violation of everything we believe in. "I

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Men With Pens

MAY 11, 2010

Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. We respect your email privacy Well never rent, sell, or otherwise share information we collect, because thatd be a violation of everything we believe in. "I

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Men With Pens

MARCH 28, 2010

Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. We respect your email privacy Well never rent, sell, or otherwise share information we collect, because thatd be a violation of everything we believe in. "I

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Men With Pens

MARCH 21, 2010

Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. We respect your email privacy Well never rent, sell, or otherwise share information we collect, because thatd be a violation of everything we believe in. "I

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Men With Pens

MARCH 4, 2010

Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. We respect your email privacy Well never rent, sell, or otherwise share information we collect, because thatd be a violation of everything we believe in. "I

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Men With Pens

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

People know to look for items like “our return policy&# there, and you’ll keep more attention on your actual products and sales. Copyright 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc - All Rights Reserved. That’s not what you want. Alternatively, put some of those left-sidebar links at the bottom of your site instead.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 8, 2010

Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. We respect your email privacy Well never rent, sell, or otherwise share information we collect, because thatd be a violation of everything we believe in. "I

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Men With Pens

FEBRUARY 28, 2010

Add standard lead time to your policies, let people know right away that you won’t book them on the spot, and build your schedule so that it’s full for weeks and months to come. That’s why it’s important to market properly, whether it’s a busy month or bone dry. I think we’ve all arrived at a very special place.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. We respect your email privacy Well never rent, sell, or otherwise share information we collect, because thatd be a violation of everything we believe in. "I

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 22, 2009

Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. We respect your email privacy Well never rent, sell, or otherwise share information we collect, because thatd be a violation of everything we believe in. "I

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Men With Pens

JULY 14, 2010

Spiritually, ecumenically, grammatically." - Captain Jack Sparrow Home | Services | About | Comment Policy | Disclosure | Contact Copyright © 2006 - 2010 30 Sous Zero Inc. We respect your email privacy Well never rent, sell, or otherwise share information we collect, because thatd be a violation of everything we believe in. "I

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Men With Pens

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

We planned a trip and traveled to the Sturgis Rally in 2006, and when it came time to repeat the trip in 2009 I couldn’t remember where all the gas stops were that we made along the way. Here’s one of my favorite examples: [link] Another reason I like my archives is that they actually serve as a useful record. Powered by frugal

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