Productivityist

MARCH 4, 2020

We focus our conversation around her book Project 333: The Minimalist Fashion Challenge That Proves Less Really is So Much More , which is a project I’ve undertaken and am still committed to several years later! SaneBox sorts your emails for you, keeping ?unimportant This episode is brought to you by TextExpander.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

AUGUST 11, 2021

Olympia had a gift of making you feel as if you were the most important person in the room. In 2004, I gave Olympia the final draft of my book “Be the Ultimate Assistant” to review and offered her free rein to take out anything she did not like. You can get a 30% discount when you subscribe through us. Be Present. Be here now.

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Small Business CEO

JANUARY 21, 2010

One of the best ways to take advantage of this potential bump in profitability is through email marketing. Email is a very effective way to bring highly-tailored messages to specific audiences. You don’t want to inundate your recipients by email, but a rough schedule could entail: a. Email 1: Initial offer.

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Service Untitled

DECEMBER 6, 2013

Whereas Amazon is no longer just a store for books, the grand giant now sells everything that can be sold or delivered, so how do local stores compete, and what needs to be done to gain customer loyalty even after the last ornaments have been neatly tucked away? Use email, telephone calls, and live chats to help with service.

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Eat Your Career

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Author and Zen Buddhist, Brad Warner, describes this phenomenon in his book, Hardcore Zen : Once we achieve our goals, when our dreams become real, we see that they aren’t quite as thrilling or as fulfilling or even as interesting as we’d imagined them to be. We don’t give ourselves the gift of reflection or a moment to breathe.

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 24, 2010

This knowledge is the prime reason that using mass email marketing is nearly impossible. You see, when they are expecting something from you in their email they are more inclined to add you to their favorites list. This way you have gone completely around the spam filters that have been trashing your marketing emails.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 1, 2012

We are a great resource for Executive Assistants (we have several that we work with currently) booking high level travel globally but I am having trouble reaching out to the right people. Unlike catering or gifts where the EA has a lot of decision-making power, travel is usually dictated by the powers that be. Happy reading!

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JANUARY 30, 2013

Employee discounts to local businesses and the performing arts -Executive retreat or seminar based on Jim Loehr’s The Power of Full Engagement or The Power of Story -A team of volunteers to promote a fun culture at the office with a nominal budget allocated by the company for game nights, Halloween costume contest prizes, talent shows, etc.

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Andrea Kalli

AUGUST 12, 2010

Best ways to communicate with your Fans Link: Send an update to Fans – compose Facebook email, include links, etc. talk about shoe accessories - do’s and dont’s of buying shoes - gift ideas for the shoe lover - the latest in shoe designs - what’s going on in the shoe industry - do a series about kids shoes.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 22, 2009

Feel strong desire to go and buy mysterious book that doesn’t exist. MCE Holiday Gift Guide—for you, for customers, and for special people on your list Reply James ( @MenwithPens ) November 23, 2009 at 8:49 am Hey, no one can accuse of using the “buy now! Poll: How Many Blogs Do You Have? Reply Mary E. you…?

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Men With Pens

MARCH 9, 2010

One friend refers you to someone who only has an email address, a generic address like annepottertherapist@mail.com. Would you search online for Anne Potter before writing her an email? Compounding the problem was the president giving me an @comcast.net email address. They’re all small business owners.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 29, 2010

No emails from the site editor. Firing off a biting email demanding answers and an apology probably won’t win you repeat business. Write the email and then trash it. Get a Firm Commitment By this point, that nasty email is starting to feel like a missed opportunity. And then nothing happens. But God knows you want to.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

You’re booked solid. DO NOT look at a single work email after that. Your quick email check becomes a written response, some analysis, and finally that little voice says, “What the heck. You’re full up and booked solid because you’re that good. And yet, meetings get booked for 3:00 p.m.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

Discount Soy Candles Said on July 7th, 2008 at 1:37 pm Very interesting points. i got a used truck for $5000 which a relative bought for me as a gift so no payback there either. I would suggest now that you find one who is straight down the line, plays by the book, that way you will not be in for nasty suprises at a latter date.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 30, 2010

Sure, it’s great to hit the snooze button and give yourself an extra hour of R&R once in awhile, but before you know it, you’re getting up at noon and puttering around before you answer your customer emails. Many writers—as half of our population-at-large and 60% of gifted kids—are introverts. Leave a Comment!

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 22, 2009

15 Healthy Gift Ideas For The Procrastinating Shopper Reply poch December 23, 2009 at 8:03 am Same to you MWP! Get RSS right here Get email updates here Recent Posts What to Do When You Feel Like You Can’t Catch Up How to Take the Next Step in Your Freelance Career What To Do When Clients Haggle Which Type of Entrepreneur Are You?

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 12, 2010

Now, my theory is that King didn’t get to write pretty darn good stuff every single time he sat down at the table just because he was genetically gifted with brilliance. I think King is awesome, and he’s managed to make me cry with his books, and move me, while simultaneously freaking me out. He’s been doing it for too long.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Email the owners and offer to guest post or to do an interview. Or maybe he knows someone who would…&# and then I’d email you and ask about options and you’d say, “Hey, I know someone&# and I’d be all happy and go over there and then three people are thrilled and I have a new roof and… YEAH!

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 3, 2010

For example, if you sell a book for $10, you might sell a workbook for $40. I feel the gift of speech need to be leveraged. Solomon – I feel that being able to discuss, talk and look at all sides of the coin is a gift, and yet so many people ignore the opportunity to ask questions, go deeper and learn more.

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Men With Pens

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

In fact, a friend of mine wrote out that last post by hand in blue and gold pen as a gift to me. Get RSS right here Get email updates here Recent Posts What to Do When You Feel Like You Can’t Catch Up How to Take the Next Step in Your Freelance Career What To Do When Clients Haggle Which Type of Entrepreneur Are You?

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Elizabeth Gilbert, who wrote a book called Eat, Pray Love , once gave a TED speech that suggested creative people are pretty emotionally twisted. Cory Doctorow) – give away the text for free, and count on people liking it so much that they’ll buy a copy of your book anyway. Do you think that’s true? Definitely.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 19, 2010

I can see the repetition of words in many books I read but I never thought of using this technique in my own articles. Inigo Montoya: You have a great gift for rhyme. I own the DVD, VHS, the book, a framed movie poster and two T-shirts. It features much more heavily in the book than in the movie. Vizzini: Enough of that.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 10, 2010

It didn’t work at all as described and I emailed him to ask “did you actually use this or are you just selling it for the affiliate income?&# Now, I have no idea who owns the site, I don’t know the joker who wrote the book and at this point, *I don’t care*. I can’t say if I like him or not. I’m gone.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 13, 2009

When I am putting together an editing report or when I am fact-checking – I often work on books that match subject areas I studied. Going back to school was the best gift I could give myself. If you’d like to be the first, please email me at steve@ionleap.com and ask me. I use my degree every single day. Wish I knew.

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