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APRIL 25, 2010

You thought you heard the phone ring this morning but you aren’t sure. The ironic thing is that I was reading this article procrastinating a phone call I know I need to make… *sigh* Chris Mower´s last blog. Lessons Learned from Seth Godin Reply Lisa Zahran ( @copy_and_coffee ) April 26, 2010 at 5:35 am LOL.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2010

I’m dying to dial that phone number,&# James pointed to the sign above the receptionist’s desk. No problem,&# James whispered back, covering the phone with a hand. At many sites readers may browse around and look over their options or want to learn about the subject matter. The phone died in James’ hand – the battery.

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JANUARY 21, 2010

But what I tell people are four scenes from the last six months that sum up what I’ve learned better than I can spell it out: Exhibit A: The High Style The man I was listening to spoke with a strong British accent. As if getting them on the phone is too expensive, like it used to be. Live and learn. Exhibit C: Too Smart Mike T.

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MARCH 8, 2010

Throughout the months of phone calls, backtracking, moving forward, and backtracking again, there was a lot of confusion. My phone plressed the return key and it submitted. While going through the FAQ’s a question was posted by one of the user of the same service. Then the executor found another will. A lot of irritation.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Especially if you’ve learned something along the way. But if your goal was to use the month to create something upon which you can build, both in terms of learning curve and raw material, then perhaps it’s better to stop right where you are. Michael Connelly could rewrite the Santa Monica phone book and it’d be a bestseller.

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JANUARY 10, 2010

Unlike the person who seems mentally permalinked to 1994, I’m constantly learning new things at a tremendous pace, mostly just because I love it. Too many want to turn this critical aspect of their business over to others, without learning even the slightest part of it. What are the learning lessons?

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JUNE 13, 2010

And you’ll learn why right here in this valuable interview with a pro copywriter. Of course, there are the phone calls and urgent emails from clients I have to field. Spending half the day on the phone. Dean: When the phone rings … I answer it. But he’s a tease. Sending copy by fax or FedEx. That’s it.

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APRIL 22, 2010

Where do you learn to get comfortable with all this? People can hear confidence over the phone, through the Internet and even by watching you sit on the bus with a newspaper. That’s why you’re supposed to wear a tie and stand up even when you’re doing a phone interview. Learn how to spin right?

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Men With Pens

MARCH 9, 2010

The last time I needed the phone number, I looked online. We want to learn more about the people we’re going to hire services from. Reply David Wilcoxson March 11, 2010 at 11:53 am Another reason to have a website is that it can answer a lot of FAQ’s, so that you don’t have to, which saves you time.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 11, 2010

I know whenever I’m looking to hire somebody for contract work or to share in projects I’m taking on I always check their website to learn more about them. Do You Have a Phone? I quickly learned that I was, to paraphrase your client, doing OK, I guess. I want to see what it looks like and learn more about them.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Shutting down the site Reply Learn Creative Visualization ( @learnLCV ) November 25, 2009 at 11:47 am Good reminder, I am not exercising at all. Learn Creative Visualization´s last blog. I did learn the hard way what ‘too many clients’ feels like. I should give that one a try. Thanks for the insight. great post.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Many people out there have learned their lessons the hard way, assuming that because it’s for sale, it must be accurate information. They can be inspiring, they can be uplifting, or they can help you reach your goals, from learning how to juggle to shaking off low self-esteem to improving your business. Come on, John.

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APRIL 27, 2010

The next time you get an email that seems to be a thinly veiled jab – or even an outright insult – to you or your work, take a deep breath, wait a bit, and write back a quick email that asks if you can discuss this either via online chat or over the phone the next day. Be friendly. Act as though nothing is wrong. Let it simmer.

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Brilliantly Better

JULY 17, 2010

Not only because I coded every single line of it, but because this app is the tangible result of more than 3 years of testing, learning and writing about personal productivity. Third: I am obsessed with learning new things. Learned how to create a project and what the folder structure means. Program received “BAD_EXC” message.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 20, 2011

Tip #2: When writing for others, be sure to retain copyright. When I was a graduate student, I was mildly surprised to learn that a thesis statement could expand into an entire thesis. I take my best content and turn it into workshops and allow people to play with and I hope learn from the ideas. I like to take it live!

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MAY 19, 2010

Turn off the phone while working and don’t answer every call. Keep a steady schedule so that friends and families can learn which days you work, and when. Let the answering machine pick up the phone and focus on getting that work out of the way. Close the door to your office to signal you’re busy. Powered by frugal

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Men With Pens

MAY 9, 2010

How to Write a Corporate Brochure Reply Nancy Hutchins May 10, 2010 at 9:27 pm The questionaire…aka asking questions is the foundation of listening and learning. Would they like to have a little time to go through it, fill it out at their leisure, and then email it back to me, or would they prefer to conduct it over the phone?

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Men With Pens

MARCH 23, 2010

What burnout can teach you about creativity (or what I did on my late winter vacation) Reply Giulietta Nardone ( @giuliettaspeaks ) March 24, 2010 at 9:37 am Hey Taylor, I too find that talking to folks on the phone or in person brings out the real person. How else will they ever learn that boring can lose them the people they work with?

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Many people take advantage of that openness on another level, which is to say we’ve all had trouble with copyright law and keeping our work our own. How do you deal with copyright infringements and people stealing your work? I do want to learn more about what you mean with offshore work… expand? It’s funny.

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