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What Gift Are You Giving Yourself This Year?

Men With Pens

I trained people to take advantage of me – and they did. Would you be able to widen your service offerings with some training? Cut spending and expenses. first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. I had no idea what he meant. But as I grew older, I learned… the hard way.

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Is Your Work Priceless?

Men With Pens

They wouldn’t have to worry about who’s more expensive or which person offers the best deal – they’d pay the same rate no matter whom they chose. Get training. first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. Without a lower price on your side, would you even win the gig? Take a course.

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How to Achieve Your Freelancing Dream – Without Quitting Your Job

Men With Pens

What you should do is set a “Quit Date”, a goal number for a financial survival fund, and scale back on needless expenses immediately (like cable, takeout, sodas, etc…) so you can put that money in the bank. Training yourself to handle failure is like a prize fighter training to take a punch.

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Dave Cairns SVP of CBRE |Unlocking Urban Potential: Repurposing Office Spaces for Sustainable Development

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In 2011, the Department of justice in the US indicted the two largest online poker websites for tax evasion, money laundering, and a whole whack of charges, and consequently made it illegal for the US. No one wants to get on a train or ride a train for an hour with a bunch of other stinky passengers and forget it.

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Are Your Friends Sabotaging Your Business?

Men With Pens

By the time I expensed medical, insurance, retirement etc, I barely broke even. Making a point to remember this reassures me that I’m not ripping off somebody when a friend painfully winces, “Oooh, that’s sooo expensive,” after I explain my rates. Rule #4: Charge for learning time and training materials. This is a given.

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106 Thoughts on Overcoming Overwhelm in a Freaked-Out World

Stephanie LH Calahan

Main | Start 2011 off Organized! Thanks to Peter Coombs of FRONTLINE Training & Consulting 8. Get More Peace By Using A Planner Using a planner - whether it is an expensive store-bought planner or a spiral-bound notebook frees our mind which reduces stress. Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O!

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