December 2008

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Be a Process Developer and Improver: From Resolving Global Disputes to Avoiding Customer Problems

As a child, what adult roles did you dream about?
Years ago, boys often wanted to be firemen and policemen while girls frequently aimed at nursing or teaching in addition to being a mom. Since more types of work became more available to both sexes, today’s girls may be the ones who want to fight fires [...]

Tell Your Business Book’s Story To Everyone . . . But Spend Little

Everything comes to him who waits — among other things, death.
–Francis Herbert Bradley
Most of what people will tell you about promoting a new business book is a lot of nonsense. How do I know that? I spent a lot of time, money, and effort following what turned out to be bad advice.
Here’s what you should [...]

New York Limousine for Business or Pleasure

A trip around New York isn’t the same without a great New York limo ride. There are many New York car services that offer competitive pricing and outstanding features for the ultimate in luxury travel. Throw a party or go about your business in style.
Why hire a vehicle from a New York limousine service? For [...]

Thrill Clients and Sell More Business with Your Book Tours

A fanatic is one who can’t change his mind and won’t change the subject.
–Winston Churchill
There’s nothing quite like a business book tour to get you out of the office and meeting lots of new people. Naturally, you’ll want to say hello to your clients while you are away in all those cities.
Be careful how you [...]

Dig A Well Before You Need Water: Talk To Experts Prior To Beginning Your Business Writing

Let us be of good cheer, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come.
–James Russell Lowell
Most people who are thinking about sharing business expertise just start writing. In fact, some people talk into a tape recorder and expect a professional writer to create a perfect book or article. You can spot [...]