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How to Survive a Recession, According to a 91-Year-Old Business

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As the legend of Wall Drug’s beginning goes, the first customers had already stopped into the store before Ted returned from putting up those signs. A fire in the restaurant’s kitchen in April 2002 forced the owners to scramble to become operational again before the summer rush. And the rest, it seems, is history. Great advice.”

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A Growth Strategy For Coworking Operators: Niche Down Until It Hits

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Fear comes up around niching down too much: becoming too specific, excluding people who have money to spend, painting yourself into a corner. When I first started working with coworking space operators in 2013, I worked with “coworking space operators.” These fears are backwards. Or do you want to go to the best sushi joint in town?

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Stay on Track for Productivity

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workers have packed up their cubicles and headed home to do just that. How to stay focused while working from home We asked working-from-home experts and entrepreneurs to discuss common problems and solutions. Look up that new restaurant to make reservations for Friday night, get sidetracked reading the reviews and BOOM!

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A Day in the Life of Renée Marino, a Broadway Star-Turned-Master Communicator

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Renée Marino looked onto the crowd during a 2013 Broadway performance of Jersey Boys and found herself staring at legendary filmmaker Clint Eastwood, who had shown up to scout actors for a film adaptation of the musical. She credits that “quiet voice of her soul” for giving her the push to speak up. No one spoke….

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Donald Kelly—The Sales Evangelist—Is Out to Create a Community of World-Class Sellers

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His family’s yard in Jamaica had a large mango tree, so one day, he picked a few sweet, juicy mangoes, set up a table in the front yard, and tried to sell them to neighbors. “It If you want to make money , he thought at the time, you need to figure out how to sell something. . selling peanuts, or having a little restaurant,” he says.

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Why Traveling the World Is the Best Investment in Yourself

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We read up on attractions, look for deals, and seek out free walking tours. It seems ridiculous how his laissez-faire approach to any given day somehow results in eventual productivity. You witness firsthand new trends, or the way old trends have shown up in new places, or the way some trends seem nearly universal.

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Once Upon a Time in Marketing: The Power of Storytelling

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According to Duarte, the classic three-part story structure is: Set up the hero—a likable, but flawed, individual—and the challenge they must face. Upon being told the restaurant didn’t offer such a meal, she explained that her husband was in stage four cancer and had lost his appetite—except that he now craved a meatball sandwich.

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