I am going to do a 9-part of blog series on the elements that I believe you need for Self-Leadership. The top of the list of is Self-ImageryHow do you see yourself. I have heard people refer to themselves as fat or as a loser. I hear them refer to themselves as not very smart or as slow learner
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01/31/2008
I pull credit it is a part of my job and I hear all of the excuses on why people's credit is the way it is. Often times, I feel like a priest as people confess to me their financial woes. I think my disclosures notices are stronger than a priests at times. People often ask me what is the best
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01/29/2008
I was listening to the weekending show of Paul Harvey and he was talking about Ben Franklin and his many accomplishments with just two years of formal education. I decided to do a little research and here is what I found out.INVENTOR - Stove, lightning rod, bifocals and many others... MEDICINE -
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01/27/2008
"I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed." Michael JordanBut, I get up again. Sometimes, you lay there and you
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01/24/2008
I received this email this am from a client I talked to on Monday they are looking at making an offer on a house today............."I just wanted to say thank you for taking the time with us last night. After speaking with Marcie, it seemed like that M*** girl was really rushing her along and did
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01/23/2008
I recently spoke to a friend of mine whose mom lived on the lake front here in Michigan City. She was having some issues with her taxes and was too proud to tell anyone. Well, she placed an ad in the local paper and never consulted a Realtor, an appraiser or even me. I am sure she knew I would
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01/21/2008
Last year, I was working with what I thought to be a seasoned Real Estate Agent. We had a less than honest client who was telling her one thing and me quite the other. I have said this more than once that I have the most intrusive job in America. But, I tossed out a term that I thought she wou
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01/17/2008
Once upon a time, on a farm in Texas , there was a little red hen who scratched about the barnyard until she uncovered quite a few grains of wheat. She called all of her neighbors together and said, 'If we plant this wheat, we shall have bread to eat. Who will help me plant it?' 'Not I,' said the
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01/16/2008
"Give of yourself. Be of service to others. Only what you give can be multiplied back into your own life."Mary Kay Ash (1918-2001)American businesspersonfounder of Mary Kay Inc. Recently my wife joined Mary Kay as a representative. I always understood MK to be a MLM and I am not opposed to those
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01/16/2008
"Look at a day when you are supremely satisfied at the end. It's not a day when you lounge around doing nothing; it's when you've had everything to do, and you've done it."Margaret Thatcher (1925 - )British politician, first woman in European historyto be elected prime ministerI am extremely sati
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01/15/2008
