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Blog

AchieveMax® News

• Welcome to the AchieveMax® Blog
• Professional Speaker Harry K. Jones Quoted in Recent Credit Union Publications
• Is Leadership on your Christmas List?
• Exposure of a Hidden Asset
• Should Holiday Savings Be on Your Christmas List?
• New AchieveMax® Book Reviews Section
• Follow Us on Social Media Sites
• Free Preview Call on Customer Service
  

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Business Briefs

• Business Briefs - March 15, 2007
• Business Briefs - March 29, 2007
• Business Briefs - Wal-Mart Regains Title!
• Microsoft Digs Itself a Hole
• Business Briefs
• Southwest Airlines: Destined to Crash or Gain Altitude?
• Business Briefs - August 15, 2007
• Are You Ready for Some “CHAOS”?
• Today’s Leaders Must Develop a Sense of Urgency
• Happy Customer Service Week!
• Globalization Simplified
• Delegate, Empower, or Do It Yourself? (The Universal Challenge in Leadership Development)
• Fuel for Thought
• Business Briefs - January 2008
• Alright Already! Enough with CHANGE!
• Business Briefs
• Sears/K-Mart Update
• Business Briefs - February 2008
• Business Briefs - March 2008
• Big Changes are Coming! Grab a Seat! Buckle Up! Hang on Tight!
• Factual March Madness
• Strategy for Challenging Economic Times
• Wendy Weeps
• Middle-Management Crisis Escalates
• MBWA (Management By Wandering Around) Still Proves to Be a Strong Strategy
• Whew! Let’s Take a News Vacation
• National Belt-tightening Continues
• Buffett Boldly Bounces Back
• The Billionaire Shuffle
• Leadership Messages Seldom Change
• Fall of the Mall - History in the Making
• Shocking Revelation
• Engagement + Execution = EDGE (E + E = E)
• CUT to the Chase
• Tough Times – You’d Better Be Training!
• The Pulse of the Nation
• Tough Times – You’d Better Be Training!
• Perplexing Economy Stimulates Action
• Horse Races, Slot Machines, and Flight Delays at the Airport?
• Are You Sustaining Customer Loyalty?
• Wal-Mart Regains Fortune 500 Status
• Would You Pass the Test?
• Change – Change – Change
• Internet – Good or Bad?
• Are You Prepared for the Inevitable Battle!
  

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Brand News

• How Important Is Branding?

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Constant Change

• Constant Change – Another New Feature  
• GM Markets Cologne – New Leather #9?
• Scales Finally Tip in Favor of Women
• You’d Better Sit Down – Technology Reigns!
• Do You Fear Change?
• Grandpa Wouldn’t Understand!
• The Perfect Storm
• Do You Need to Push and/or Need to Be Pushed?
• A Big Bite of Reality
• Out of Sight – Out of Mind
• I Must Admit I Can’t Keep Up!
• Throw More Darts!
• Goals for Glory – 2012!
• Productive Chaos – Oxymoron or Success Strategy
  

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Customer Service

• Why Doesn’t Anyone Take Customer Service Seriously?
• What’s It Going to Take?
• Are Your Customer Service Efforts Ship Shape?
• Customer Connection
• Speed Becomes Crucial Element in Serving Customers!
• Customer Service Dilemma
• Bet You Didn’t Even Notice Customer Service Week!
  

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Fact-A-Day from Harry K.

• Fact-A-Day from Harry K.
  (More than two year's worth of "Fact-A-Day" material is available at this link.)

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The Fountain of Wisdom

• The Fountain of Wisdom
• The Fountain of Wisdom
• The Fountain of Wisdom
• “Stop-Doing” List Examples
• The Power of Knowledge
• Give a Little - Get a Lot!
• Three Steps to Success
• “Slow Down, You Move Too Fast …”
• The Gift that Keeps on Giving
• How Much Is Enough?
• New Hire Turnover Increases
• Is Procrastination a Bad Thing?
• What We Can Learn from Change
• A Clear Vision Makes a Difference
• Listen to Those Who Know
• Time to Re-evaluate Our Values?
• Learn From Anyone and Everyone
• To Succeed, Sweat the Small Stuff
• The World Needs Empathy Today More Than Ever
• Change Your Life in These Crucial Times
• Is Your Comfort Zone at Risk?
• The Pursuit of RISK Is Prevalent
• Top 10 Reasons to Delay Pursuing Success
  
• When the Student Is Ready …
• Chicken or the Egg?
  

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Generational Gems for Future Leaders

• New Category: Generational Gems for Future Leaders
• The Starfish Story
• The Parable of the Pebbles
• The Turn of the Tide
• Making Your Waves Amid the Tides
• The Never-ending Story of Change
• How to Be More Effective with People
• The Paradox of Our Age
• Functional Blindness
• Always Done It that Way?
• Everyone Plays a Crucial Role
• Prepare for the Stressful Holiday Season
• Mentoring Magic: Take a Moment - Make a Difference
• What We Don’t Learn from the Past, We’re Bound to Repeat!
• Just a Little More Initiative
• The Monk and the Travelers
• If the Horse Is Dead: Dismount!
• Can’t See the Forest for the Trees?
• From the Mouths of Babes …
• Prime the Pump … for Success!
• Kindergarten Kandor
• Acres of Diamonds - Start Digging
• Developing Employee Potential
• Stop - Look - Listen … While You Still Can!
• Do Goals Really Matter?
• Flexibility, Negotiation, Compromise - Good Leadership Traits
• The Chicken or The Egg?
• Possibility Thinking!
• The Guy in the Glass
• A Champion’s Philosophy
• If I Had It to Do Over
• Ancient Secret Finally Revealed
• Pass the Torch
• Adjust Your Focus
• Is Your Echo Positive?
• Payback Is Hell!
• Pause to Say “Thanks”
• Ya Get What Cha Give!
• Empathetic Customer Service
• The Fall of a Nation
• Simple Communication
• Lack of Action Ensures Failure
• The Choice We Make Daily
• Connect the Dots for Success
• Stuck in a Rut
• A Simple Laundry Lesson
• A True Christmas Gift - A Best Friend
• Are You Tapping Your Full Potential?
• Twilight Zone Prediction? Do We Ever Learn?
• Have We Become Too Complacent?
• Would You Refuse a Priceless Gift?
• Shared Responsibility
• Cannibals and Administrative Professionals
• Why Can’t We Communicate?
• Perception Is Everything!
• Never Too Late for Gratitude
• Lessons, Lessons, Everywhere
• Keep the Ball Rolling
• Lost Your Marbles?
• We So Often Create Our Own Destiny
• Authority Isn’t Everything!
• Would You Ignore a Prescription?
• A Link to the Past
• A Frog to the Rescue
• Are You Focusing on Your Coffee or the Cup?
• When Do We Learn the True Value of Teamwork?
• Secret Hidden in Plain Sight

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Going, Going, Gone

• Going, Going, Gone … Introduction of a New Feature
• How Quickly We Forget
• We’re Losing Irreplaceable Icons
• Statue of Liberty Sold at Auction
• Things That Should Be Eliminated
• See It to Believe It!
• What You May Not Know About Kmart
• Far From Over
• The Changes Just Don’t Stop
• Mass Media Takes a Hit
• Inevitable Retail Hits
• Like Dominoes on a Windy Day
• More Victims of the 2010 Economy
  

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Holiday Magic

• Create a Holiday Habit!
  
• Seasonal Adoptions
  
• Do We Really Want a PC Christmas?
  
• Maybe Rudolph WAS a Miracle!
  
• Santa’s Prayer to God
• Have You Thought About 2011?
  

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Is It Just Me?

• Is It Just Me?
• Should Focus Move to “Worst Practices”?
• Has the U.S. Business Scene Run Amuck?
• Is It Just Me?
• Border Business
• Does Circuit City Carry Calculators?
• Are We Becoming a Nation of the Naive, the Apathetic, or the Ignorant?
• Circuit City Ordeal Continues
• A Non Book Review
• Sears-Kmart: Comeback or Deja Vu?
• Is It Just Me?
• Gender Gap in Pay, Recognition and Rewards
• Is It Just Me?
• Is It Just Me? - Education or Ignorance?
• Limp the Unfriendly Skies
• More Obvious Questions
• Lost Luggage Figures Continue to Soar
• Dire Need for Leadership
• VETTE-tacular vs. Feasible
• Even More Obvious Questions
• Additional Obvious Questions
• Can We Afford a Penny?
• Are We Going Crazy?
• Obvious Questions - The List Grows
• Surplus Obvious Questions
• Are We Just Talking Change?
• Never a Shortage of Obvious Questions
• Mass Media Betrays Citizenry
• Obvious Questions Abound
• Obvious Questions - They Just Keep Coming
• A Bottomless Pit of Obvious Questions
• The Sky’s the Limit for Obvious Questions
• Obvious Questions - They’re Piling Up
• Past Due Tribute to the Stick
• Obvious Questions - Will They Ever End?
• Unanswered Questions?
• Here Are More Obvious Questions
• Even Tax Day Offers Obvious Questions!
• Universal Quandary - Obvious Questions
• The Flip Side of Change
• Wal-Mart Gets Bad Rap
• An Abundance of Obvious Questions
• Can You Believe More Obvious Questions?
• Stimulus … Possible but Doubtful
• Obvious Questions Never Cease
• Obvious Questions Continue to Emerge
• When Do We Answer These Obvious Questions?
• Bet You Thought We’d Run Out
• They’re Back-k-k-k. More Obvious Questions!
• Get Fired and Prosper!
• Bracket Browsing at the “Big Dance”
• Obvious Questions Are Still Unanswered
• Change = Chaos … Is Your Chaos Productive?
• Thank a Teacher Today!
• Give Government the Bird!
• Obvious Questions Continue to Puzzle Us
• Sometimes the Obvious … ISN’T!
• Did You Attend Elevator University?
• Don’t Believe Everything You Read!
• Stop Complaining! Go Solve the Problem!
• Worry Bankrupts the Spirit!
• Have You Missed a BFO?
  
• Evaluate Your Choices!
• We Don't Need Customers!
  
• We Choose Our Mindset!
• Re-frame – Reduce Stress & Enjoy Success
• Want Business? WAKE UP!
• What Seems to Be the Problem?
• LLTD — Look – Learn – Think – Do!
• The Business World Could Learn Much from the World Cup
• Customer Service Dilemma
• Return of the Work Ethic
  

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Little-known Facts about Well-known Leaders and Businesses

• Little-known Facts About Well-known Leaders - Bill Gates
• Little-known Facts About Well-known Leaders - Meg Whitman
• Little-known Facts About Well-known Leaders - Ray Kroc
• Little-known Facts About Well-known Businesses - Procter and Gamble
• Little-known Facts About Well-known Businesses - United Technologies Corporation
• Little-known Facts About Well-known Businesses - ACIPCO
• Little-known Facts About Well-known Businesses - Steve & Barry’s
• Little-known Facts About Well-known Leaders - Lee Iacocca
• Little-known Facts About Well-known Businesses - Two Men and a Truck®
• Little-known Facts About Well-known Leaders - Howard Schultz
• Little-known Facts About Well-known Businesses - Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation
• Little-known Facts about Well-known Leaders - Larry Page and Sergey Brin
• Little-known Facts about Well-known Leaders - Warren Buffett
• Little-known Facts about Well-known Businesses - “Big Brown” Is More than It Appears
• Little-known Facts about Well-known Leaders - Robert A. Lutz
• Little-known Facts about Leaders - Paul Harvey
• Little-known Facts about Leaders - Indra Nooyi
• Little-known Facts about Well-known Leaders - Colleen Barrett
• Little-known Facts about Well-known Businesses - The Container Store
• Little-known Facts about Well-known Leaders - Earl Nightingale
• New Drucker Book References AchieveMax® Article

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Look-Listen-Learn

• New Formula for Business and Personal Success
• A Fitting Tribute
• Inspirational Stories for Today’s Youth
• Football Fiasco Is Big Business
• Good Customer Service = Customer Retention = Great Profits!
• Don’t Get Baby Boomed out of Business!
• Exceptional Customer Service Again Threatened
• Did the Media Miss a Leadership Message in the Super Bowl?
• Jet Black and Blue!
• Sudden Focus on Organizational Creativity: Seniors Dance Out of the Box!
• Untold Treasures Await Us. Stop and Smell the Roses.
• Michelangelo: A Man for the Ages
• Lift a Couch … Find a Fortune!
• A World of Diversity
• Everything Is Business
• Feedback Isn’t Always Valuable or Necessary
• Demise of “The Big Three”?
• Money Mania!
• The Wizard of Odds
• A Guaranteed Smile
• A Challenge to Credit Unions
• Leadership Lessons We MUST Pass On
• Generation Communication Gap: Do You Really Know that “Generation Y” College Freshman You Call Family?
• Low Cost of Creativity
• Think About Perspective
• The Miracle of You
• The Miracle of You - Part II
• Shock Your Customers
• Wal-Mart - A Learning Experience
• The Power of Thought
• Communication as a Strategy
• E.T.D.T. Spells Success

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Meet the Authors

• New Feature Offers Insights on Accomplished Authors - Ken Blanchard
• Napoleon Hill
• Dr. Denis Waitley
• Andy Andrews
• Og Mandino
• John C. Maxwell
• Patrick Lencioni
• Zig Ziglar
• Patricia Aburdene
• Thomas L. Friedman
• John Kotter
• James C. “Jim” Collins, III

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Midnight Muses

• New Category: Midnight Muses
• President Oprah?
• A Taste of Stark Reality
• “Walk the Talk” Loses Credibility
• Cautiously Weigh Your Presidential Choices
• Stop Talking - Take Action!
• Stark Reality Returns
• Thomas Jefferson Foresaw Saw It All
• What Is an American-made Car?
• Wanna Know a Secret?
• Are You Listening?
• I Just Don’t Have Time
• Change Will Never Change!
• Is Teamwork a Myth?
• Carpe Diem – No, Seriously!
• We Lost Another Hero
• Tired of the Chaos? Do Something About It! (Too Much Talk – Too Little DO!)
• Will Our Children Know Loyalty?
• Audio Smarts
• The Pursuit of GAPology
• When Is “The Right Time”?
  

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Moment with Melanie

• How Good Customer Service Could Send Your Customer to the Competitor
• A Real Time Management Saver: Viewing RSS Blog Feeds in My Yahoo!
• A Time Management Saver: Viewing RSS Feeds in a Google Personalized Home Page
• Five Tips for Wedding Project Management
• Partnering: You’re Only as Strong as Your Weakest Link
• Beginner Business Blog: Top Five Tips for Starting Your WordPress Business Blog
• Beginner Business Blog: Top Webmaster Plugins for Your WordPress Business Blog
• Beginner Business Blog: Top Reader Plugins for Your WordPress Business Blog
• When the Employee Understands Customer Satisfaction and Service Better than the Manager
• An Inspirational Family Project

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Need a Lift?

• Today’s Inspirational Youth Sparks Hope for a Positive Tomorrow
• What Happened to “Americans”?
• What Goes Around, Comes Around
• I Quit!
• Take Time to Appreciate
• “TRUE GRIT” — A Winning Philosophy
• ESPY Awards Reveal Inspiring Antidote
• Loss of a Legend
• Communication Solutions with a Smile
• Make the Move to Make a Difference! Be a Mentor
• Good News in Bad Times
• Pay It Forward
• Change Your Thinking - Change Your Day!
• Why Haven’t We Seen More of This?
• You Will Survive
• A True Communication Challenge
• Think Times Are Tough?
• A Gentle Giant Soothes the World
• The Time Has Come! Reach Your Potential!
• The Nation’s Future Is in Good Hands
• Patient Lion Roars with Pride
• Man’s Best Friend Continues Legacy
• In the “NICK” of Time
• Gridiron Strategy Reflects True Leadership!
• A Salute to Unsung Heroes
• Take a Moment – Make a Difference
• A Heartfelt Plea On Veterans Day
• Your Holiday Assignment!
• The Greatest Gift of All
• Ultimate Gift Giving
• Longfellow’s Lyrics Continue to Haunt
• Virginia Restores Our Faith
• “Something to Make Me Happy”
• Sharing Is Caring! — Make a Difference!
• Take a Break That Can Make a Difference
• Carpe Diem – A Strategy?
• I’m Proud to Be an American
• One Step at a Time
• Remember When Personal Values Meant Something?
• Are You on a Merry-Go-Round or Roller Coaster?
• Everyone Serves a Purpose
• The Butterfly Effect (Horror Movie, Scientific Study, Daily Application)
• Let’s Get “Back to the Basics”
• Sunday Is Mother’s Day … But It Shouldn’t Be!
• The Origin of Moms
• May Is National Military Appreciation Month
• Let’s Make This a TRUE Memorial Day!
• In Search of a Hero
• Once in a Blue Moon – Good News
• Job Seekers Beware!
• Some Things Never Change!
• Lighthouse Legacy
• The Seasons of Life
• A Thank-You Note to SpongeBob SquarePants
• The Secret of Life
• Wisdom in Nostalgia – The Teen Commandments
• The Young Are So Often Role Models
• Happiness = Thirty-Nine Cents!
• Reflection Is Good for the Soul
• Life on a Lake
• 50-50 Is Not the Best Partnership for Success!
• Lighten Your Load in Today’s Chaotic World
• Hugs a Day – Pave the Way
• Laugh Your Way to Good Health
• Who’s Teaching Who?
• Lessons from Professor History!
• Simplicity at Its Best
• Be Aware of Your Dominant Thought!
• Let Students Run the Country
• Truth or Legend – Does It Really Matter!
  
• Intelligent Ignorance
  
• When You Least Expect It …
  
• How Do You See Life?
  
• You Can’t Imagine Your Own Potential!
  
• The Truth Behind Thanksgiving
  
• Start Now to Prepare for 2011
• Ray Charles and Winston Churchill Shared a Powerful Philosophy
• Revelations Surround Us
• Never Underestimate the Power of the Human Spirit!
• Validation – A Powerful Strategy in Trying Times!
• The Dominant Thought Strikes Again
• Are You Gonna Make a Comeback?
• You've Heard the Wisdom. Did You Heed the Advice?
• Does Attitude Really Make a Difference?
• Creation of a Legacy?
• A Wonderful Re-Frame!
• Carrots, Eggs, or Coffee Beans?
  

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On the Road Again

• Take Time to Look Outside Your World
• On the Road Again
• Feels Like “Déjà View”
• The Last Ride
• A Team with a Head Start
• Gas at 17 Cents a Gallon?
• Creativity Reigns Again
• A Beacon of Leadership
• A Culture of Customer Service
• Success Is in the Reframe
• 9-11 - This Scar Won’t Heal!
• Toys as Mentors
• Customer Service Is a Choice
• Recession Aggression
• Poor Performers: Improve or Remove
• The Light at the End of the Tunnel Has Been Turned off due to Budget Cuts
• Today’s Invisible Leadership Challenge
• The Times They Are A-Changin’
• Class of 2013 Transitions to College
• Face Your Fear and Prosper
• Reality Can Be Misleading
• Must There Always Be a Cause?
• People Are Funny
• Albert and Mr. Harry
• Irony Poorly Timed
• Rise Again – You Can Overcome!
• They Say You Can’t Go Back …
• On Your Mark, Get Set, Goal!
• More Focus on Culture
• KISS in 2011
• Examine Your Potential … Drill, Drill, Drill!
• Close Your Gap and Success Will Follow
• Increasing Need for Future Leaders
• Buckle Your Seatbelts … Creative Juices Are Flowing!
  

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Out-of-the-Box Thinking

• Out-of-the-Box Thinking
• Tapping Potential
• Where’s My Pizza?
• Are You Creative?
• History in the Making - "Bites or Bytes"?
• How the Cookie Crumbles
• Individual Creativity
• Got an Idea? Passionately Pursue It!
• Grilled Cheese?
• Time to Flip Flop?
• Create a Breakthrough
• Caffeine in the Shower
• Take Me out to the Ball Game
• Who Would Have Ever Dreamed?
• The Wisdom of the Towel
• Thinking out of the Shoe Box
• Simplicity Reigns Supreme
• Make the Right Turn to Save Gas
• Don’t Underestimate UPS
• The Sky’s the Limit
• Sometimes It’s Hip to Be Square
• Paradise Found!
• “Paging Dr. Robot”
• Little Things Make a BIG Difference
• High Flyin’ Hotel Accommodations
• Go Green Has New Meaning!
• Opportunity in Crisis
• Find a Need and Fill It
• Work-walking for Health and Productivity
• Super Bowl Prices Force Creative Thinking
• Search for Creativity
• Super Bowl = Super Results
• Robot + Boomers = New-Found Family
• Creative Search Continues
• May I Take Your Order Please?
• What the Mind Can Conceive …
• Creative Thinking at Its Best
• Creative Examples Abound
• Creative Minds Borrow to Succeed (Cows, Cars and Motown Music)
• Advertisers Push the Limits
• No Boundaries to Innovative Thinking
• Got a Preposterous Idea? Maybe Not!
• Creativity Can Be Obvious
• Income Opportunity – This One’s Legit
• Develop Critical Thinking Skills
• Roadside Chicken
• Opportunity Abounds for Creative Minds!
• Never Underestimate the Power of Your Mind
• Sky’s the Limit as Baseball Gets Creative
• Another Tradition Bites the Dust
• Hot Dogs Make Waves!
• Everyone Is Creative! Few Realize It!
• Creativity Keeps on Truckin’
• Would You Gamble on a Pop-Tart?
• Stop – Look – Listen – Learn
• Creativity Looms as Crucial Success Strategy
• Mirror, Mirror on the Wall
• Creative 13-Year-Old Boy Finds a Need and Fills It
  

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The Power of Suggestions

• Employee Suggestion Programs Obsolete?

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Project Management

• Project Scope Creep
• Project Hope Creep
• Project Effort Creep
• Project Feature Creep

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Resources

• J.D. Power and Associates
• Read 52 Books Next Year!
• Guaranteed to Save Time
• Young Magazine Finds Growing Audience
• SoYouWanna: Unique Site Offers a Wealth of Information
• Tips for Choosing a Great Book
• Fast Company: A Vital Voice of the Changing Business Industry
• Tips for Business Meetings, Banquets, or Luncheons
• Lucky Seven Spreads Wealth
• Are You Happy with Your “Dash”?
• Motivational Speaker: A Misnomer?
• Bench Strength: A Growing Concern
• Three-Minute Inspiration: The Nature of Success
• 212 - The Extra Degree
• USA Today: Global Updates Daily Via Satellite
• USA TODAY Shares “Eureka” Moments
• Summer Reading Suggestions
• Do You Remember?
• USA TODAY Spotlights Leadership
• Like Them Or Not, You Won’t Forget These Commercials!
• Tomorrow’s Work Place
• Make a Difference this Christmas
• Jumpstart 2008 - Success Begins Now
• A Proven Strategy for Reducing Stress
• The Need to Read
• A Site for Sore Eyes
• More Time-saving Resources
• More Time-saving Resources #3
• More Resources You May Find Useful
• Helpful Resources Continue to Emerge
• One-Two Punch for a Successful 2009!
• Advice from a Dedicated High School Teacher
• Answer the Call - Today!
• More Resources to Assist You
• Broaden Your Horizons
• Free or Low-Cost Seminars and Keynote Presentations
• Resource Rally
• Is Your Calendar a Resource?
• Summer Reads to Consider
• Attention, Book Lovers. Win the War!
• To Ask or Not to Ask … That Is the Question!
• Questions Evoke Powerful Response
• New Title Added to Book Reviews
• More Thought-Provoking Questions
• Are YOU Walking the Talk?
• Time Flies … But You’re the Navigator
• If You E-mail, You’d Better Read This!
• Resources Looking for a Great Read?
  

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University of Real Life

• New Feature – University of Real Life
• Country Singer Illustrates Creativity
• One Man’s Woe – Another Man’s Dough!
• Determination Can Be the Key to Success
• Culture Change a True Challenge
• Warm Hearts, Business Smarts, or Both?
• Irony In Motown
• Time for Action!
• Can You Read This? Thank a Teacher!
• Dollars and Census!
• Welcome to the World of Socialnomics!
• Young Boy Redefines Customer Service
• The Daunting Challenge Facing Every Organization!
• Dealing with the Daunting Challenge That Most Organizations Don’t Even Acknowledge
• Business Leader, Dare You Answer This Question?

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What Were They Thinking?

• Introduction of Another New Feature
• Airline Adds Insult to Injury
• Let’s Review Priorities
• Gone - And Almost Forgotten
• Failure Tax Emerges
• Boo Hoo - Can’t Afford the Loo!
• U.S. Experiencing Dynamic Extremes
• Forget Politics - Consider Leadership! What Would You Have Done?
• Size Does Matter!
• New Product Eliminates Family Feuds
• Some Things Are Beyond Explanation
• Another Communication Blunder!
• More Organizational and Product Origins
• “Something to Make Me Happy”

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When the Going Gets Tough

• Inspirational Individuals Who Overcame Obstacles
• Key to Success? Ya Gotta Get Up!
• A Universal Indicator of Tough Times
• February = Leadership Opportunities
• Are the Experts Really Experts?
• Persistence in Turbulent Times
• Innovation – Necessity or Luxury?
• Never Give Up
• Another Priceless Lesson Taken from Headlines
• Looking for That Decisive Edge? It’s Simple and Accessible! Set Goals!
• Is Customer Service “Falling Down”?
• Three Words That Could Change the World
• Overcoming the Fear of Failure
• Stress Is Taking Its Toll

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Where Did That Come From?

• Another New Blog Category Emerges!
• More Organizational and Product Origins
• Organizational/Product Origins Continue

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Who's Yer Daddy?

• YUM! Brands
• The Walt Disney Company
• Dollar Stores
• Pinnacle Foods Corporation
• Darden Restaurants
• AOL (America Online)

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