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Saturday, July 31st, 2010When I was a small child, I’d curl up on my parents’ bed after the sunshine had warmed their dark brown comforter. It was an oasis of peace and safety that I struggled to find in later years. I’d made the mistake of thinking that being an adult meant no longer delighting in “silly” things [...]
10 Ways Blogging Can Improve Your Life
Friday, July 30th, 2010Have you ever read a blog and thought about starting one yourself because you could do as good a job? Most of us could benefit from keeping one. Especially those with small business aspirations! I’ve got over 10 blogs but only one of them is public. The rest are kept private and used as a [...]
Great tools for starting your business + help the gulf coast oil spill
Friday, July 30th, 2010Every successful company has to start somewhere– at the bottom, to be more precise. And when the company is yours, climbing that ladder of success can feel awfully daunting at times. Luckily, there are tools available to help entrepreneurs advance their businesses. We have partnered with AppSumo to bundle five of the best ones out [...]
How to Grow Your Small Business in Any Economy, Part 1
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010Think your small business can’t grow in this economy? You’re wrong. Improving your mindset and minimizing your risk are possible in all economies.
If you pay attention to the media and get sucked into an “economic panic,” you might think that trying to grow a business in today’s economy is a crazy notion. But many of [...]
6 Steps To Remove TV From Your Life
Monday, July 26th, 2010A couple of months ago I wrote an article on 10 reasons to quit TV on my blog. I was half expecting resistant replies, but was surprised to read many readers expressing the same sentiments. Some of them have removed TV from their lives since years ago, while some are on the way towards cutting [...]
11 Paradoxes of Being a Better Public Speaker
Saturday, July 24th, 2010We’ve all heard how frightened nearly everyone is of public speaking. Maybe that’s understandable, but it creates the potential for lots of misinformed conventional wisdom spread by people who have to make presentations but haven’t had the opportunity to learn what really works.
To help correct some misperceptions about what creates better presenters and presentations, here [...]
3 Reasons To Join Lifehack On Facebook
Friday, July 16th, 2010Have you joined Lifehack on Facebook? Here are three quick reasons why you’ll want to consider doing so!
Great conversations – Questions, confessions, thoughts, and inspirations… all come together on our page with thoughtful commentary you won’t get to see here on Lifehack.org.
New content – The layout here on the main site makes quick thoughts a [...]
31 Proven Ways To Get More Comments On Your Blog
Friday, July 16th, 2010Do you want more comments on your blog? Let’s assume you already know how valuable comments are to your blogging experience. But how do you get more of them? Here are 31 ways to increase comments on your blog. Some are concepts I use regularly on my own blogs. Others I know about from watching [...]
7 Ways to Make Life Changing Decisions
Wednesday, July 14th, 2010Most people don’t know the profound effects of making decisions. Often times, we go through life oblivious to what thoughts we are thinking and what actions we are taking. Every single decision we make in our days shapes our current reality. It shapes who we are as a person because we habitually follow through with [...]
Bring Nature Inside to Improve Performance
Tuesday, July 13th, 2010This week I went conference room shopping with a fellow speaker, Shirley T. Burke. Fortunately Shirley T. “gets” feng shui and understood that I would have some very specific requirements for the meeting room in which we’ll present our seminar, “Back on Track: Get More of What You Really Want From Life.” I speak best [...]
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