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MAY 8, 2006

Not all accountants are created equal (how do you choose an accountant) by Jason Holden on May 08, 2006 My first contribution to this blog has resulted from a recent experience had by a new client of my practice with someone who also used the title ‘accountant’. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2010

Understanding that most of my fears in this area were irrational or exaggerated, seeing that my communication style basically made me invisible and was sabotaging any chance I had of getting ahead, I decided to develop the skills and attitudes that would allow me to communicate honestly. I now call this skill constructive communication.

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OCTOBER 1, 2007

Remember that business success often comes with experience and experience comes form making mistakes – bootstrapping will allow you to make mistakes and recover from them. The ability to do a lot yourself, pick up aspects of skills you need to complete a task and then get back into selling/making/building/consulting, ie.

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JULY 1, 2010

I mean, I’ve been doing online business for more than 10 years and I know that advertising enough is not a sustainable way to make money form a blog. I did this because I decided to completely rewrite my monetization “scripts&#. So, I created and implemented this affiliate promotion in order to support my blog.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Meanwhile a couple formed by two young ladies already entered and they were using the ATM. Maybe in milder forms than hitting a real glass wall on a large boulevard, like I did the other day, but I’m sure you’ve been there too. I thought I should take out some money from my ATM card, wanted to do some shopping on my way home.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Sometimes I even laugh out loud, making my conversation partners really preoccupied with my mental health. Although this Venture Connect event seems like a very technical situation: a bunch of skilled people with their own business facing a bunch of investors, it’s really not. Money Money is just a form of energy.

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JULY 4, 2010

I did this video after I started to receive the first round of feed-back form my very first customers. And I never claimed ADD would be something difficult, on the contrary, it’s simplicity at its best. Without exception, all were attracted by the “clean&# interface and the apparent lack of complexity in the app.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2010

All of these are forms of the “look, something shiny syndrome”. Bad Physical Health Luckily, I don’t have this problem anymore, because, in the last few years I paid close attention to my physical health. And, believe it or not, having a good physical health is a matter of habits. Looking outside of your office window.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

So, the next logical step was to give you a complimentary service, in the form of a business card transcribing service. I recently started my own business and I have all my receipts organized in envelopes and was debating whether or not convert all of this into electronic form. You expand. Now that’s something really neat, right?

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NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Namely, to write in free form whatever crosses my mind. Well, more or less in free form. There are already a few things that I’d like to talk about, they just won’t be in the form of a list. In terms of physical health, I’m 25 (and I mean it). Rajesh : Very good list and i lked it.

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MAY 17, 2010

You get an amazing experience but at the same time you slowly decrease your overall resistance and health. Without a goal to direct it, without a plan to make it something material, it will remain in its raw form. And every form of raw energy is a dangerous thing to play with. And then a little bit more.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

It came in the form of three words: Assess – Decide – Do. I have struggled with many forms of organization, and I despise task lists. I don’t know if it was the visual shock or the cultural difference, the jetlag or my raw food diet (at that time) fact is, at some point during that trip, I had a sort of a revelation.

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JULY 14, 2010

That means specializing by industry (such as high-tech or health care), medium (such as websites or social media), or an area of expertise (such as education or publishing). Some claim that absolutely anyone can become a successful freelance copywriter, even those without writing skills or special expertise. So, who are you?

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MAY 16, 2010

Questions in their simplest form draw our attention to a problem, and then curiosity starts digging into the problem. Makenzie Reply 3 Eduard @ People Skills Decoded May 17, 2010 at 3:14 pm Asking a lot of questions seems to be my strong point. Eduard @ People Skills Decoded´s last blog.

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JUNE 30, 2010

Being A Productivity Junkie I had my share of GTD from its early days, back in 2005-2006. I started to GTD in 2006 and I was an evangelist until 2008. Just click on that link and you’ll find out more about what I kept and what I threw out form my GTD experiment. In a few months I had to admit that I was over GTD.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2010

But the distance from my comfort zone of being a regular PHP programmer to becoming a skilled and effective Objective C programmer is huge. There is a certain time when all the first three steps are coming together, forming a fantastic realm of pressured satisfaction. I’m just using my newly strengthened friendship muscle.

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JUNE 15, 2010

This hydration approach is very different form person to person. 1 in 5 highly sensitive Reply 10 dragos June 17, 2010 at 10:42 am Thanks for being around Sandra and glad I made you spot some places where you can work a little Reply 11 Jonathan - Advanced Life Skills June 16, 2010 at 8:41 pm What a great post Dragos.

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MARCH 7, 2010

Usually, when something is very easy, it is not impressive in any shape or form. Stay Consistent In A Skill/Activity Of Yours This one is a continually impressive item. If you have a skill, and stay consistent in using it, this will grow more and more. It is very easy to lose your cool in a tough or argumentative situation.

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OCTOBER 6, 2010

There are huge forces involved, there is an enormous amount of unleashed power trying to find a form to stabilize into, there is a massive game of light, sound and movement. Enjoy The View One of the most beautiful things in life is to witness a major life tempering. I remember this from my first steel tempering experience.

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OCTOBER 18, 2010

Agree To Disagree These digital channels lack most forms of emotional communication, as well as body language. These are real relationships built on common interests, mutual respect, and various forms of give and take. I’ve been very encouraged by the digital friendships I have formed over the last 2-3 years of venturing online.

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JUNE 27, 2010

Exciting, if you look at it form the outside, frightening if you have to do it. Take Good Care Of Your Health First things first. Too often I saw people in survival situations surrendering to worries and neglecting their health. Not only it will never solve your problem but it will ruin your health. Hydrate yourself.

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AUGUST 30, 2010

There are some unquestionable benefits like: increased exposure, enlarging your circle of influence, refining your writing skills and so on and so forth. A certain degree of experience or skills. I’m saying that, form a certain level of performance, those rankings are useless. Nothing about the value of your products.

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DECEMBER 29, 2008

So here is my idea, what about if you and some of your colleagues set up small home businesses and formed a little Co-operative and started providing services, like maintenance or upgrades or products to these former clients of your employer? No you are not – the former customers or clients have lost a supplier too.

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MARCH 2, 2010

The biggest challenge in identifying a mind virus is that we can always mistake it as a form of original thinking. A mind virus illness manifests itself in the form of a constant, toxic activity. Right now, the rebounds are taking a different form: if I’m not able to finish some tasks, I feel sad. We have to cure it.

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JULY 6, 2010

Nothing fancy, just a lot of windows, menus and forms. Sometimes validation comes in form of money. Sometimes it comes in form of emotional support. The projects were really boring, like software for assurance companies, with a lot of niche specific features, or software for managing parks or supermarkets.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2007

I was here when he came home with the latest music CD, I had to listen to – not always easy, I admit – or the latest sport-shoes form addidas had finally arrived at the shops. People look to their employers for entree into systems of social safety nets (Social Security, disability insurance, health care benefits, etc.).

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OCTOBER 24, 2010

For instance, if the stimuli is a big flame touching our hand, our reptilian brain will trigger a powerful and potentially life-saving response, usually in the form of a “run!” The Greatest Form of Suffering of All- Inaction Reply 14 dragos October 26, 2010 at 7:39 pm I liked the comparison. It does that in half of a second.

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JUNE 22, 2010

There are many other scripts, but some of the most common are those three, and they form the foundation for the social games people play. I was putting to work some skills, but without putting my soul, my self or my life into it. Eduard @ People Skills Decoded´s last blog. We became a Victim, a Rescuer, or a Persecutor.

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APRIL 26, 2010

Form clear goals and hold yourself accountable to them. Further reading: The First Year Of Blogging ñ Money 101 Ways to Monetize Your Blog Without Irritating Your Readers How To Make Money Online (John Chow’s Blog) Shoemoney – Skills to Pay the Bills ( Jeremy Schoemaker’s Blog) 9.

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MARCH 10, 2010

Denial is a form of rejecting reality. Enjoyable Things To Do For Your Sister Reply 17 dragos March 11, 2010 at 7:55 am Well, thank you Reply 18 Jonathan - Advanced Life Skills March 10, 2010 at 11:15 pm This was brilliant Dragos. Jonathan – Advanced Life Skills´s last blog. Acceptance makes things manageable again.

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MARCH 25, 2010

I think 75% of my work right now is writing (in the form of blog posts, blog comments or ebooks). You know, the type of work which requires only a laptop, a decent internet connection, some brilliant ideas or skills and persistence. What Type Of Work Does A Digital Nomad Do? Primarily, writing, at least for me.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Dragos Roua – Brilliantly Better The Personal Development Blog Home About me Top posts Archives Downloads Audio Recommended Products Contact 33 Ways To Care by dragos on September 21, 2010 · 18 comments in Personal Development , Relationships & Society Tweet Caring for somebody is the ultimate form of freedom. Say yes or no.

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MARCH 17, 2010

Reply 11 Eduard @ People Skills Decoded March 17, 2010 at 3:45 pm I like 1, 15 and of course… 33 best. Eduard @ People Skills Decoded´s last blog. Reply 24 Jonathan - Advanced Life Skills March 17, 2010 at 7:44 pm Dragos, one of the things I really like about your list posts is that there are always a few surprises.

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AUGUST 23, 2010

The Skill And The Habit Just because you know how to write, how to express your best feelings, that doesn’t necessarily makes you blogger. You need much more than skill to be there. You will be forced to find new ways of expressing what you want and that will refine your creative skills tremendously. You need a habit.

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OCTOBER 29, 2010

One more thing: the following setup is intended as a starting point, but once you have mastered it in its simple form, it may be tweaked it even more to suit your individual needs. It doesn’t really need to be in the form of an action, just write it down as you see fit. Put it on the board on the leftmost part, under a red magnet.

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APRIL 22, 2010

And then I realized that since Colin is a big advocate of lifestyle design, the ebook should have taken the form of a lifestyle magazine too. Because it didn’t look like an ebook at all. It looked like a nice magazine. And that would be the point number 3, of course. Rajesh : Very good list and i lked it.

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JUNE 3, 2010

Well, that’s an interesting question and I hear it a lot (sometimes in a different form, but it’s very common). This is what you need… Reply 2 Eduard @ People Skills Decoded June 3, 2010 at 2:02 pm Hey Dragos, I think it’s great that you encourage people to be more autonomous. cheers Mars Dorian´s last blog.

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