Chances are, you’ll be busy over the next several weeks. Between preparing for, celebrating, and unwinding from the holidays it may be difficult to maintain your regular writing routine. And if researching potential homes for your work is part of that routine-as it is for many of us who regularly submit stories, essays, poems, articles, […]

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Persisting With Bulldog Determination [Book excerpt from Successercising} by Rick Gettle © 2003-2007
Ninety-five percent of all new businesses go out of business within the first five years or less.
Why Do They Fail?

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Writing is a solitary task.
Writing needs concentration and quiet. 
Writing requires absolute commitment.
Are all there scary statements true?

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Encouragement comes when you focus on your child’s assets and strengths in order to build his/her self-confidence. It comes from seeing the positive. Even failures can be outstanding learning experiences. Encouragement sounds like this, “I like the way that you did that,” or “I know that you can do it,” or, “It looks like you […]

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Many reasons will cause some people to feel the need to adopt a child. Sometimes it is because they have exhausted every other means of having children. Some people just feel the need to take care of children that don’t have anyone to take care of them.

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Prioritize.
Learn to say No.
Steal some time for yourself.
Don’t be too proud to ask for help.
Don’t be too proud to accept help.
Listen to those people around you that have been there, done that and got the t-shirt to prove it.
Don’t let anyone tell you what you can and can’t do.
Don’t let this stop you from trying […]

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There is no doubt that the benefits of being a work-at-home parent outweigh the drawbacks. However, some days can prove to be difficult when your two year-old is determined to climb on top of your filing cabinet while you’re trying to participate in an important conference call. Here are ten tips that can help make […]

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Although nothing anybody says can ever completely prepare a woman for the day she delivers her first baby, there are some simple suggestions that should help make this amazing experience a little bit easier.

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Get out of the way and make it easy for your visitors to find what they want.
Recently I completed a report for a site that was the most ‘peaceful’ and among the most ‘useful’ I had seen in a long time. That is to say, the visual and promotional ‘noise’ on the pages was at […]

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When your eCommerce business grows to the point where you can no longer package and ship the orders yourself, it’s time to begin outsourcing your order fulfillment. Although all order fulfillment centers offer the same basic services, their individual methods and costs will help you choose one over the other. When selecting an order fulfillment […]

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