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NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Small Business World News Round-up – 2009/11/03 by Stefan Töpfer on Nov 03, 2009 Here is this week’s news round-up for home business, micro business, sole-traders, freelancers, self-employed and any one who is interested in small business news from around the world. Howevcr, slack consumer demand remains a concern.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 11, 2015

And webinar attendees were very excited until I announced the price which actually was an amazing value for everything I will be giving to the group—through my 42 years of experience, being a mentor and coach, plus materials for the program and 90-minute live sessions for 12 months. Don’t get hung up there. What can you invest in?

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Mentoring Learning Training Skills 100

Success

JULY 20, 2023

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. Speculation of another impending recession battered the confidence of small-business owners, as indicated by monthly surveys conducted by the National Federation of Independent Business.

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Restaurants Mentoring Finance 2002 181

Success

MARCH 14, 2023

Don’t get caught up in thinking about objects, just be aware of them as you pass by. Perhaps it’s the feeling of warm sunshine, the soles of your feet touching the ground or your bad knee flaring up again. Pay attention to feelings that come up. And when the light turns green, do you speed up to pass that man on your left?

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Stress Learning 2020 Budget 358

Small Business CEO

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Another example is if the leader wishes to increase his or her effectiveness in the area of finance and financial strategy. Using a 360° feedback process would not be as effective as developing through gaining financial acumen and one-on-one mentoring from a CFO or financial expert. Focus your development on no more than three areas.

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International Mentoring Finance Expenses 40

Service Untitled

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

We used to have every twice a year, once a year, whatever, HR would email all the leadership teams so all the managers from all the different departments and stuff, and say okay, it’s review time and everybody gets an email of the most up–to–date review form and all that stuff. They’re still mentors. We used to do that. Rob: Exactly.

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Interviewing Customer Service Skills Goals 40

Brilliantly Better

MARCH 10, 2010

I don’t have a magic wand, hitting your heads gracefully and healing your life, your relationships or your finances. After my first child was born, I couldn’t manage to keep my relationship with his mother going on and had to split up. When we realize we did something extremely wrong and we have to put up with the consequences.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Learning Mentoring 40

Success

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

I surround myself with women who are just extraordinary… And I’ve also gotten very good at getting anti-mentors out of my life. So, the people who are around me are really lifting me up, not tearing me down, and I think that makes all the difference.” She also delves into the tactics for chasing “anti-mentors” (i.e.,

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2023 Mentoring 2018 2024 273

Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

And for the sixth time, we have done the research to find the 25 most influential leaders in this space: the coaches, speakers, authors, mentors and thought leaders to know in 2022. He is a teacher, a mentor, a coach, a convener, and a doer. Coach, mentor, creator. But this year, there’s more. Andrea Callanan.

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