Motivation on the Run

Services like Frappr are what give technology and online companies a black eye. They become spammers, but claim you signed up to allow it. Let me give you my story in Frappr.
I have ignored requests from people to get on their Frappr map before because it required you to register with Frappr to begin with. [...]

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A short time ago, I spent time on communication and how important it is. Not talking, communicating. This article has several quick tips on accountability, but I think it also speaks volumes for the need to communicate.
If you are talking and the other person is hearing and understanding something other than what you are [...]

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Gene Ference says it’s a lot easier than you think to succeed at your job. His article is directed at a particular group (hotel, resort, etc), but I think some of what he says translates to other businesses and jobs. In fact, he has broken it down to two skill sets, Professional and Organizational. Each [...]

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Best line in the article, “Leadership is not about creating followers only,” says Nancy Greer, academic lead of the MA in leadership and the MBA leadership stream at Royal Roads University in Victoria. “It’s about creating other leaders.
The leader of tomorrow | Managing | Strategy | Canadian Business Online:
Say goodbye ? and good riddance ? [...]

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Need to get motivated? Zig Ziglar’s schedule has him pretty close to home for the next month. The Get Motivated Seminars are all day events, and lots of fun.
Get Motivated Seminars
May 16, San Antonio, TX
June 1, Denver, CO
June 13, Amarillo, TX
June 14, Oklahoma City, OK

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Have you ever thought about the ROI (return on investment) of your compensation plan? You haven’t? Well, this may be the opportunity to get a quick review of what is involved in the process. This article has ten steps to get you started.
10 Steps to Maximizing ROI in Employee Pay
Employers should make market data a [...]

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 Motivation47 [13:19m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

This week I introduce a lot of changes to Motivation on the Run. A little intro music, a little bumper music, and a peek at a new segment. I talk about my motivation to make these changes and talk a little about the process involved (and all the work).
All the intro and bumper music this [...]

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Just so you know, here is where Jeffrey Gitomer will be in May and June.
San Francisco, CA 05/26/06
Baltimore, MD 06/02/06
Denver, CO 06/09/06
Kansas City, MO [...]

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This is a must read on business books. Each choice is followed by a description for why it is included in the list and is the best part of the article. Here is an example of reasoning for one of the books; “… the appropriate etiquette in a business situation is to kneecap the person [...]

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 Motivation46 [13:49m]: Play Now | Play in Popup | Download

WOW! Hello hello hello…this is the 46th podcast and an exciting time is had by all. After listening to the last three podcast, I am motivated to make a few changes and I give you the details this week.
Thanks for coming around

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