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ProTip: Having Trouble Starting?  Try Starting Small.

Michelle Nitchie | Oct 15, 2015 10:00:00 AM

What is the key to your success?  Maybe just a little more training.  Maybe a slightly better method of planning.  Maybe just overcoming one tiny bad habit.  Maybe all of these and more.  Each change alone may be almost inconsequential, but when added up, a host of small changes can lead to incredible results!

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Topics: Business Skills, Goals, Growth

Accomplish More, Procrastinate Less

Katie Scheer | Aug 25, 2015 11:00:00 AM

ProcrastinationI get it. You are busy and have too much on your plate, and you have a hard time juggling all of your priorities. I am in the same boat, and I often get distracted by the thought of completing something rather than just going ahead and completing it. Especially lately, it's been even more important for me to tackle something immediately rather than to put off the task until later. The relief this gives to my brain, and the accomplishment of getting more done quickly, has been very beneficial.  But I am still working on this because my list of "to do's" keeps piling up, and the longer I wait to do something, the more challenging it seems, as is said in the below quote. So how do we accomplish more and procrastinate less?

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Topics: Goals, Procrastination

ProTip: Stop Making More Work for Yourself

Michelle Nitchie | Aug 6, 2015 10:00:00 AM

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Topics: Goals, Managing Stress, Self Improvement

ProTip: Three Simple Goals from the Leaders in Etiquette

Michelle Nitchie | May 28, 2015 10:00:00 AM

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- Emily Post's The Etiquette Advantage in Business

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Topics: Business Skills, Goals, Innovation, Etiquette, Growth

Business & Life Tips That Should be Taught in School

Katie Scheer | May 5, 2015 10:00:00 AM

ABCHow many moments have you had where you think, "I wish that I had learned this sooner"?  I have these moments all of the time, but I also appreciate the journey it takes to get there since these lessons can be invaluable.  In business and in life, we must constantly grow and get better, and it's completely imperative to challenge ourselves each day so that we can be our best person. This is one of the keys to ongoing success and happiness.  An article in StumbleUpon truly piqued my interest and absolutely covers lessons that we all can benefit from learning (or embracing). 

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Topics: Goals, Training, Self Improvement, Growth

ProTip: 3.5 Reasons You Aren't Achieving Your Goals

Michelle Nitchie | Apr 2, 2015 10:00:00 AM

GoalsCycleThe classic 3.5 reasons people (you included) don't achieve their goals are:

1) Failure to write your goals down and post them in plain view.
2) Failure to make a plan to achieve goals.
3) Failure to commit, or live up to the commitments they made.
3.5) Failure to make goals that were achieveable in the first place.

- Jeffrey Gitomer, Little Red Book of Sales Answers

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Topics: Business Skills, Goals

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