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During a Recession, Entrepreneurs Are in the Driver’s Seat

Success

Waiting for the nation’s financial health to improve before you focus on your financial health is folly. You are the one with the power to change your financial health—and now is the time to change it. This article was published in June 2009 and has been updated. As Robbins says, “Your mindset controls everything.”

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

The Small Business Blog

Small Business world News Round-up – 2009/10/27 by Stefan Töpfer on Oct 27, 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. Here’s how to tell if your salary is sound.

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What Is Happiness and Why Is It Important?

Success

Anyone who has been in therapy at any point during the past century has likely heard that request, now a go-to punch line for an entire industry of mental health. But focusing on why people are miserable—and reliving that misery one 45-minute session at a time—in order to get happy became, well, depressing for many in the mental health field.

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

Success

I started doing this in July of 2009 and it has created the most magical year of my life. I just started my own business, and I want to evaluate my income versus my expenses to see where I am currently, with the ultimate goal of hitting the salary I want to make. For health? Listen to a motivational CD on the way to work.

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Want to Change Career? What Does It Take?

Job Advice Blog

And how about critical matters like salary, health coverage, and investment programs versus the minimum levels of compensation and benefits needed? How does the person feel about leadership styles, corporate politics, company reputation, work/life balance, and flextime for new parents, for example?

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Top Five Tips for Paying Yourself

The Small Business Blog

Salary and bonuses are taxed differently to dividends. If possible, get some advice from your accountant regarding the level of pay you plan on taking from the business. Research the going rate for CEOs in your industry. Learn about how your company structure affects pay. Don’t pay yourself too much or you will harm the company.

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The Learning Tree: Books, Blogs and Podcasts that Changed Me

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Business / Management Building a Story Brand , by Donald Miller Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance , by Alex Hutchinson Negotiating Your Salary: How to Make $1000 a Minute , by Jack Chapman Never Split the Difference , by Chris Voss Principles: Life and Work , by Ray Dalio Rising to Power: The Journey of Exceptional (..)