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TGIM #210: Refrigerator Magnet Wisdom In Conflict

Geoff Steck’s
THANK GOODNESS IT’S MONDAY
TGIM #210

REFRIGERATOR MAGNET WISDOM
IN CONFLICT
“Don’t explain: Your friends don’t need it and your enemies won’t believe you anyway.” At the press conference announcing her plans to depart the office of Governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin cited that bit of proverbial wisdom, sourced, she said, from a refrigerator [...]

Eric Taylor | July 13th, 2009 | Continued

Feature Article #2

Eric Taylor’s Instant Inspiration 7.08.09 – The Perfect Pitchman

In this week’s Instant Inspiration video Eric Taylor provides a tribute to “the perfect pitchman” Billy Mays, and tells you how you can deliver the perfect pitch.

Eric Taylor | July 9th, 2009 | Continued

Feature Article #3

TGIM #209: Try This Summertime Mindset Reset

Geoff Steck’s
THANK GOODNESS IT’S MONDAY  #209

SUMMER SUCCESS BOOSTER:
TRY THIS MINDSET RESET
Nobody can win ‘em all. Now that July Fourth celebrations are behind us, do you have the guilty feeling that the “summer slump” is officially underway?
Don’t fret. It’s probably OK. No one can be at his or her best every moment of every day [...]

Geoff Steck | July 6th, 2009 | Continued

Feature Article #4

FYI #141 The DNA of a Sales Superstar

Dear High Achiever:
DO YOU HAVE THE DNA? Do you have the right stuff to be a sales superstar?
Over the past ten years I’ve made a habit of showing up a couple hours early to my corporate and tradeshow talks so I can hear other people speak. Being a life-long student of learning, I love the [...]

Eric Taylor | January 26th, 2009 | Continued

Feature Article #5

Your Bucket List

Dear High Achiever:
I don’t particularly care for critics. (I’m certain I’ve made that point in a previous FYI or two.) As some sage once observed, I’ve never seen a statue erected to a critic.
And, if memory serves me right, when the movie The Bucket List came out, it had its share of less-than-favorable critical reviews. [...]

Eric Taylor | July 20th, 2008 | Continued

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TGIM #208: Fifty-Six Signers — Plus One

Geoff Steck’s
THANK GOODNESS IT’S MONDAY  #208

FIFTY-SIX SIGNERS
– PLUS ONE
On the Fourth of July I like to think about what the Declaration of Independence means to us in these “modern” days. So, once again, I’m posing –
An Independence Day Challenge for you: Make your declaration.
As I have in every TGIM I put out at this [...]

Jun 29 2009 | Geoff Steck | 0 comments | Continued

TGIM #207: Worse Than Swine Flu? PLOM Outbreak Detected!

ARE YOU FEELING A LITTLE ANTSY about the H1N1 virus (aka Swine Flu) which continues to make headlines, particularly in major metropolitan areas?
The idea plagued my thinking recently. I confess that my concern about contracting some contagious malady did click up a notch or two for me recently.
Reason: I spent many busy days full of [...]

Jun 22 2009 | Geoff Steck | 1 comment | Continued

Eric’s Instant Inspiration – 6/17/09 – I Will Persist Until I Succeed

In this week’s Instant Inspiration video Eric talks about how to overcome failure and the one major key to success.

Jun 17 2009 | Eric Taylor | 1 comment | Continued

FYI #162/TGIM #206: A Special Message Today

Dear High Achiever:
“WHAT’S SPECIAL ABOUT TODAY?” YOU ASK? Well, before we attempt to Inspire you this morning, I want to acknowledge some changes in the format of today’s FYI / TGIM that you may have already noticed:
Starting today, we’re hoping to give you a more informative, inspirational and engaging experience throughout the summer and the [...]

Jun 15 2009 | Eric Taylor | 0 comments | Continued

FYI #161: What Is Your Hourly Rate?

IF YOU BREAK DOWN your current annual salary or annual commissions, what are you worth per hour in the marketplace?

If you stopped and calculated the number, you probably had one of three reactions:

Ouch…
Cool…
or
I Quit!

Jun 8 2009 | Eric Taylor | 0 comments | Continued

TGIM #205: Trim Down To Bathing-Suit Shape

ARE YOU “LEAN” ENOUGH as we enter into the Summer of 2009? Are you in good shape; ready to rock and roll?
No, no. I don’t mean you personally; physically beach or pool ready. (Although you – and I – should probably be thinking about that aspect of “leanness” as well, Eric’s got the expertise [...]

Jun 8 2009 | Geoff Steck | 0 comments | Continued

FYI #160: Raise Your Own Bar

Since you and I were kids — and even right now — people we love and people that we may not even know personally have certain expectations about what we say and do.

Parents, teachers, employers, clients, family and friends, all have expectations of us.

But, know what?

Personally, I don’t put much stock into what other people’s expectations are of me.

I care about their expectation.

But not that much. I don’t say that out of disrespect, I say it out of self-respect.

Here’s why…

Jun 1 2009 | Eric Taylor | 1 comment | Continued
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