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Quotes And Leadership Lessons From The Pez Outlaw

Joseph Lalonde

The only problem was these Pez dispensers were not licensed to be sold in the United States. The Pez Outlaw, Steve Glew, would travel overseas to Europe, where he would buy the Pez dispensers straight from the factory. He had the idea of traveling overseas, Europe specifically, to shop at the Pez manufacturing plant.

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10 Gifts For You To Succeed In 2011.

Rich Gee Group

I commute every day on I-95, the most travelled highway in Connecticut. This work by Rich Gee is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. I Just Saw An Accident This Morning. And then it happened. Stupid Things People Do At The Office – Take Work Home Over The Weekend.

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Why I Love Starbucks.

Rich Gee Group

I’m regularly on the road to travel, meet new people, network, and bump into friends and colleagues. This work by Rich Gee is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. I run a 21st century business: I have a home office where I coach. Starbucks is perfect for #3.

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Are You Late, Again? | Rich Gee Group

Rich Gee Group

I buffer adequate amounts of travel time between appointments. This work by Rich Gee is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. Here are some techniques I use to be on time: I leave early. So when I get to my destination early, I get to do a little work.

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5 Mistakes You Make With Business Cards. | Rich Gee Group

Rich Gee Group

It can tell you a lot about that person and give you speaking trajectories to ask more questions — “I see you have an office in Hong Kong, do you travel there often?&# “I see that your company is a subsidiary of Pixar, what is it like to work with them?&# Unported License.

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Want To Be Successful? This Is What You Do.

Rich Gee Group

And most of the speakers’ circuits don’t pay you a penny, nor do they pick up travel expenses. This work by Rich Gee is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. But it does not, of itself, generate the high six figure incomes. It is not a magic bullet.

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How To Say No.

Rich Gee Group

Say ‘Yes’, but change their request around so it better suits you and the direction you’re traveling in. It’s hard when we run into those who try to manufacture their own ethics and then press them on their colleagues. Unported License. And I saved some projects because there was still time.

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