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First Impressions Define Your Success.

Rich Gee Group

Dress nicely and if you want to, add an element of flair to your wardrobe — a scarf, a sharp tie, a cool belt, cool shoes. I wore what they wore — sharp shirts and expensive slacks. When you first look at a person, the face is important, but your clothed body makes up a larger remainder of the perceived person. What did I do?

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Women Are Getting Fewer New Jobs Than Men

Women on Business

The Los Angeles Times reports: “Since the recession ended in June 2009, men have landed 80% of the 2.6 One reason: Male-dominated manufacturing, which experienced sharp layoffs during the recession, has rebounded in recent years, while government, where women hold the majority of jobs, has continued to be hit hard.

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How Dumb Is Your Business?

N2Growth Blog

Having such a sharp focus ensures you can better whittle down the complexity of processes/interactions, as well as ensuring you don't become too dependent either on your top talent or even on your bigger customers, which can cause you to shift your goals to better suit their needs instead of your purpose.

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Beware of the Loss of Consumer Confidence

Coaching Tip

The sharp decline reported last week in one confidence gauge, from Reuters and the University of Michigan, has sent up caution flares. And while the recession may have officially ended in June 2009, Tuesday's data confirms that confidence today is actually weaker , on average, than it was at the low point of the downturn.

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BetterThan Blessings - Appreciating the Blessings

Building Personal Strength

No sharp twinge in my shoulder joint. Sunday, January 2, 2011 BetterThan Blessings - Appreciating the Blessings Before going to my workout the other day, I stopped by The Home Depot to get some decorative hooks for one of the bathrooms. On the way from the parking lot to the entrance, I noticed something. No lower back pain.

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Cast the Net Wide – Make the Most of Your Promotional Time and.

Women on Business

Being sharp means being succinct. If you rely on searches for your background research, so will those you work with (if they are sharp). So many sharp talented business people lose by trusting the wrong people or don’t provide an educated guidance. Additionally know what you have to trade. Rehearse your pitch.

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Conflict Resolution Techniques: Question Your Assumptions | Guy.

The Recovering Engineer

His voice tone grew sharp, and his volume went up. Apparently, John heard Joe question the necessity of solving the problem. John’s body went almost immediately rigid as he turned to face and lean toward Joe. In all fairness to John, I don’t really know what he was thinking. Most of my older posts can be found at.

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