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Say No to Rush Work | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Here’s a tip: make a 48-hour waiting period the standard policy in your business for all incoming requests. The bonus of a 48-hour policy is that your schedule is smoothly planned out in a way that lets you pay attention to all your clients so that each person gets the best of you. No more dropping work to put out fires.

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Business Lessons from Equestrians

Men With Pens

That’s a good way to build confident success so that you’re always ready for what’s coming at you – before you get there. You just carried out a useless action that cost you the whole win. Horses (clients too) can sense when your worried about something, when your confidence is lacking. Never look back.

2010 40
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Work More Earn Less Doesn't Pay | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

If I didn’t love my job then ANY time doing it would be costing me more than it’s worth. But having the self-esteem, confidence, and finding the balance is hard. Mary – But having the self-esteem, confidence, and finding the balance is hard. How much worth do you put on that? Each comment builds on the other.

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Sleep your way to the top | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

It only takes a few seconds to curse under your breath and fix the little ones, sure, but those wasted moments add up to big costs over the year. And you might make a big mistake one day that costs you a lot, like deleting a critical file by accident. Check out these fast examples: You’ll make mistakes. Powered by frugal

2010 40
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Should Bloggers Charge for Posts? | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Betrayal is the breaking or violation of a presumptive social contract, trust, or confidence, says Wikipedia. The cost of everything else in our lives is going up and up, but we expect bloggers to sacrifice hours every week or every day to provide us content for free? Let’s talk about that word betrayal for a moment.

2009 40
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Do Clients Need to Like You to Buy? | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Listening to Experts is Expensive When new business owners believe faulty information they find on the web, it costs them a great deal. The guy writes with confidence and authority. Like I told someone last week: “If you don’t know the first thing about automobiles, a tuneup might cost you $2500.&#

2010 40
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Say No to Low Pay | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

We live in a world of rising costs, and almost everyone expects prices to go up a little each year. Rising costs happen with taxes, with utilities, with groceries, with gasoline, with books, with everything, so most people aren’t going to be particularly surprised that your rates increase as well. Like clockwork.

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