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Category Archives: Business Life “Networking.” As an introvert, that unwelcome word makes me picture standing around at a busy event trying to talk to people when I’d rather be home reading. Ugh. But we know for a fact that relationships mean everything – in life and in business. Relationships can create emotional and material wealth, lift us, strengthen us, […]  You’re in a busy season. You’ve got clients to care for, orders to fill. Editing, web-maintaining, and marketing galore. And at some point, you’re going to run across a problem and you’ll sit down to write a critical email, and your mind comes up with – Nothing. So you try harder. You’re a smart person. […]  Think of the best and worst boss you’ve ever had. What made them the best and the worst? I’ll give an example (and I’d love to hear yours): Fresh on a high school pizza place job, I became acutely aware that I was holding up the line. All the pizzas were finished differently – some were topped […]  Yesterday, I underlined the following lines in a book about war: “One cannot explain it. A man is walking along without thought or heed; – suddenly he throws himself down on the ground and a storm of fragments flies harmlessly over him; – yet he cannot remember either to have heard the shell coming or to […]  I saw the bright yellow headline: “Are you afraid of success?” It irritated me so much that I slapped the magazine back onto the waiting room table. Who is afraid of success!? I thought. I’m sick of people inventing anxieties and then foisting them upon the rest of us! Well. (:: scuffs shoes ::) Funny thing that I’ve […] |
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