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7 Things I Learned About Goal Setting in 1999

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January of that year, I wrote several challenging goals. It was a little scary to create that space when there was nothing to fill it, but by the end of the year, I had landed a major long-term contract with a great company in the Boston area. Another goal I set was to write a book. The act of writing goals is important.

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Beyond the Social Network: Tips for Engaging Professional Relationships to Last a Lifetime

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It used to be that you met someone at a meeting or a mixer, had a real conversation with them, perhaps saw them again at a luncheon, exchanged an email or phone conversation, and eventually, developed those initial interactions into a long-term business relationship. Do you have kids the same age? Did you both grow up in small towns?

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