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December 1, 2014
SMART Goals
When it was the last time you set some SMART Goals? How did you draw them? How did you achieve them (If you do)? I have a friend, who dreams and talks all the time about leaving his job and build the next “big thing” in consumer goods! He has the talent, he has the resources, he has theconnectionsand the associates needed, and he has the necessary experience. But he is still dreaming about doing it! Why he have not done it, yet? Simple, because he didn’t start!
When a Goal is Not A Day Dreamin...
November 24, 2014
What Facebook Can Teach You
I have started using Facebook, almost from the start, late of 2004 or early 2005, as I recall! At first, Facebook it was a reference in a study for a project I was involved, aiming, among other things, to the social aspects of networks of the time (as IT people we collectively labeled all these services as VAS – Value Added Services, i.e. services developed over the existing networks!). Later, I was involved more actively with Facebook, for personal and professional use. I saw it as an extra...
November 17, 2014
UTVP – Unique Training Value Proposition
In modern world, attention is the most dominant feature, every marketing group wants to capture and manipulate. In a world of millions (if not billions) stimuli, the ones get your attention, are the ones that address their message tell you in a few words the how and whys you can trust them to provide value for you!
What a UVP is?
According to Wikipedia a Value Proposition is:
a promise of value to be delivered and acknowledged and a belief from the customer that value will be appealed and experi...
November 10, 2014
Here’s a Quick Way to Develop And Use An Incubated Ideas List
What is an Incubated Ideas List? You have ideas all the time! When you sleep, when you walk, when you exercise, when you work on a certain topic! What you do with them? How do you capture your brilliant ideas and how do you evaluate them later?
The “Mechanics” Of The Ideas
There are two great categories of ideas (of course there are more than two, but since I’m referring to the mechanics of this process, allow me the excessiveness!) There are the:
ad-hoc ideas (ideas that came up to you randomly...
November 7, 2014
Top 10 Great Tools to Save the Time You Spend on Content Creation
Time is of the essence. If you’re in the field of Content creation, or any professional field, you know this statement to be true. Projects are nearing deadlines, reports are nearing due dates, and everything has yet to be adequately prepared and written u...
November 3, 2014
PPC ID Card Printer Infographic
Question: Do you find the information useful?
-Takis
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October 31, 2014
Monthly Review – October 2014
The Monthly Review for October 2014 is a collection of the most interesting posts and articles, presented in this blog and articles of interest from around the web! I hope you will enjoy them!
A lot for reading this month, but I think, it worth it. In this review, I have included some more resources you might find of use in your personal life or work. I hope you would enjoy them!
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October 27, 2014
The Secret Of Focus
There is a secret of focus? Focus is a rare commodity in today’s personal attention “market”. You, literally, bombarded by thousand if not millions of stimuli per minute, seeking for your attention. It is a modern art to know how to select and focus on what’s important for YOU!
An Endless Flow Of Information & Stimuli
Modern times are complete different from previous eras in the sense that our previous traditional habitats and familiar ecosystems have been changed radically, by the disruptive p...
October 24, 2014
Creative Usages Of Twitter For Sales & Marketing Prospects
Creative Usages Of Twitter For Sales & Marketing ProspectsOR “How to use Twitter for Effective Sales and Marketing Prospects for Your Business”
Organizations are finding that Twitter is an exceptionally successful apparatus for promoting, deals, technical assistance, and cli...
October 22, 2014
A Little Bit More!
Do you, ever, find yourself, at the urgency, of doing more! I mean, you have to do a job, a task, an assignment, OK! You done it, and it is OK! But is seems not enough! For you. It seems as if it needs something more to be completed! Do you know the feeling?
The Extra Mile
There are times in our lives, when things we do, does not seem enough! It is something incomplete, beckons for more attention, even if we not want to see it!
Incomplete things, are always challenge our mind. You need to do som...