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ABC's of Self-Improvement

Ian's Messy Desk

Motivation is when your dreams are put into work clothes. 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?

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Ten Small Business Startup Ideas – 2009/09/20 | THE SMALL BUSINESS.

The Small Business Blog

A clothes-sharing website for high-value items such as shoes. A company which takes your dead electronic equipment and smashes it until it becomes modern art! A premium hotline providing legal advice. A café for aspiring filmmakers to congregate and show their work to receive feedback. A YouTube channel reviewing local restaurants.

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Small Business Start-Up Idea – T-Shirt Design | THE SMALL BUSINESS.

The Small Business Blog

Marketing Techniques: Join newsgroups and discussion forums for special interest groups that you think might be interested in custom T-shirts (e.g. local sports teams or clubs) Add your website to the popular pay-per-click search engines Consider using a targeted banner advertisement campaign at relevant websites (e.g. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Entrepreneurship live and kicking! | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Meron Nour and his Underground Imports will import trendy cloths and shoes from Japan. Quality, customer service and a niche market, what could possibly go wrong. Lawrence Madukaife will focus on the college and university student with his telecoms offering. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Shaping Sara Blakely: Meet the Billionaire Founder of Spanx

Success

Blakely readily admits that she wasn’t the first woman to cut the feet off her pantyhose and wear them under her form-fitting clothes. She worked on her idea at night and on weekends, often skipping dinners, parties and other fun events to research patents and visit clothing manufacturers. Practicality is kind of her thing.

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Unautomate Your Finances – The Guide

Brilliantly Better

Build your house alone, grow your food, cut and tailor your clothes, push back when your daughter is asking you to buy her a doll or a BMW. Using it as you use your clothes, but not being a fashion whore. As simple or as complicated as you see fit. { Don’t relate to money and finance in any way. Or maybe I am missing something?

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Why Less Is More

Brilliantly Better

You get an amazing experience but at the same time you slowly decrease your overall resistance and health. Particularly helpful when I go clothes shopping ! It’s a thrill in many ways similar to the one you get by putting your fingers in a power outlet. Next time you’ll need more because you created a little bit of tolerance to it.

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