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What MLB Pitcher Jon Lester and 4 Other Professional Athletes Teach Us About Overcoming Obstacles

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As of 2009, Lester is cancer-free. “I For Rudolph, the goal was everything. Never one to let a perceived disability stand in the way of his goals, he pursued athletics with his heart and soul. This article was published in June 2009 and has been updated. Any obstacles on the way were part of the journey toward greatness.

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Rebranding? 7 Keys to Ensure a Smooth Transition

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Tap the knowledge of the internal employees who deliver your brand’s experience: folks on the helpline, installers, employees in the returns department and even the back-office staff, line workers and warehouse crew. A brand united by look, feel and message is the goal wherever the customer engages.

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Master the Sales Mindset to Land Your Biggest Clients

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Meyer, who began selling insurance six decades ago and rose to the top of his field in a short time, founded Success Motivation International in 1960. As a trainer, speaker and author, Meyer says contemplative goal setting is an early preparatory step that sets the stage for success throughout the entire sales process.

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Small Business world News Round-up - 2009/10/27

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6 days ago RT @ WinWeb Focus on Your Small Business Goals - [link] 6 days ago Perluondo: "They're exactly the demographics I'm looking for." WinWeb TV Free Small & Home Business Videos for you. My Recent Tweets Add value to become successfully self employed or a freelancer. Do you earn what you should? — ST.

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Selling to Big Companies: 8 Sales Tips to Land Your White Whale

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Gain knowledge of their business issues, challenges, goals and objectives. Internal examples are mergers, spinoffs, venture capital funding, new leadership or changing corporate direction. This article was published in February 2009 and has been updated. If you want a spot on their already overcrowded calendar, earn it.

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A quick explainer for COP26 — here’s how climate negotiations work and what’s at stake

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It’s a complex process that can be hard to make sense of from the outside, but it’s how international law and institutions help solve problems that no single country can fix on its own. I worked for the United Nations for several years as a law and policy adviser and have been involved in international negotiations. What is COP26?

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

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In the hopes of healing her own life, she sought training in coaching, nutrition, fitness and mindfulness, and her goal became to teach others how to balance a thriving career, body and mind. Her story has been considered a success story not only by everyone that knows her, but also by a lot of national and international media.

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