There exists an understanding among con men, comedians, stage magicians and mind control experts that comes down to a simple axiom. “Now one can defend against what they can cannot predict.” This is how comedians make you laugh. They allow you to assume one thing and then shock you into laughter with another. Con men come out of the blue,…
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Obstacles In Building Self Confidence
Do you know what’s holding your self confidence back? It’s great that you have decided to build your self confidence. However, there are a few obstacles that can keep you from achieving your goal. Most of the time, these obstacles are so obvious that they do not seem like obstacles at all, and all you can see is that your…
You Are A Shining Star
You can ask some people the direct question, “What makes someone credible?” With others, you may have to be somewhat indirect. Ask, “Who do you think is really reliable and can be believed? Why?” You may have to be even more indirect with some people. Ask, “Who do think is a great leader? Why?” The responses you get to these…
Write An Effective Job Proposal
I am simply amazed at the problems some of my colleagues are experiencing regarding writing job proposals for customers. So often I hear that there has been some sort of disagreement between client and service provider, something that can and should be avoided before a project is started. Here are four tips to help you write an effective job proposal…