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Make it a
R-E-A-L Holiday Season
It's not too late to re-evaluate what happened last year and make plans
for the new year. |
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The Principle of Vacuum
Michael Angier explains how we need to create a vacuum to make room for
what we truly want in our lives. |
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Top Ten Ways to Live
Authentically
Living an authentic life is the pinnacle of success. Doctor Ann Ronan
teaches us exactly what this is and how to live just such a life.
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It's About
Accountability: You Don't Need to Go it Alone
Are you a team of one? Do you feel all alone on the quest to reach your
objectives? Michael Angier knows the value of having the proper support.
And a Master Mind is key to your success.
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What's Steering Your Ship?
What kind of shape is YOUR rudder in? Michael draws a correlation
between the rudder from his yacht and the values that direct our lives.
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Is Your Company the Real McCoy?
If your business is missing a clear sense of authenticity, you’re
wasting time, energy and resources. To do business with today’s
consumer, you need to connect with them in a genuine way. Being
authentic will differentiate you from the crowds competing for your
prospect's hard-earned dollar. Michael Angier encourages business owners
to get real and get results.
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How to Help Your
Company Become a World Class Company
Whether you own or work for a company, you want to feel good about
what you do. Even if you’re not a leader, you can be the catalyst
for positive change in the company you work for. It's not only
business leaders and owners who create world class companies; it’s
every member of the team. Michael Angier explains how to challenge
the status quo without risking too much and why it’s better to stand
up and speak your truth than remain silent and settle for average.
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How
Joint Ventures Can Catapult You to Success
All business owners enjoy a win-win situation. But what about a
Triple Win? Discover a strategy for creating opportunities for your
business. The potential for pröfit is limited only by your
imagination. Michael Angier de-mystifies the concept of Joint
Venturing.
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Why You Should Have a World Class
Business
If we're going to spend 10, 20 or even 40 years building a business,
why not make it a world class venture? |
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Give More to Get More
Earn Twice as Much with Half the Stress: A special report
that can revolutionize your business and your life. |
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Do You Know Your Neighbors?
Vermont native Robert Frost may have said, "Good fences
make good neighbors," but so does taking a few moments to get to know
who your neighbors are. |
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Make it So: Getting Things Done
Michael thinks he's pretty efficient and effective, but
there's also room for improvement. |
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What's in Your Toolbox?
Think tools are just for carpenters and
plumbers? Think again! Everyone has a toolbox—or SHOULD have. |
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Top Ten Reasons Why
eBooks are Better Than Printed Books
Michael Angier loves the printed word. But there are distinct
advantages that eBooks have over printed tomes. |
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Staying Power: Building an Organization that Lasts
Even Woody Allen
said, "Ninety percent of success is showing up". Doing business for
the long haul has lots of advantages. Michael offers his insights as
to why a business should be built for 100 years or more. |
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Faster Then the Speed of
Thought
Speed can differentiate you from the competition. And today's
marketplace and impatient consumer wants it now. |
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Are You Efficient AND
Effective?
Being efficient isn't enough. It might make you feel
good, but Michael believes more emphasis should be placed on
effectiveness. |
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Our Unique Potential
Michael Angier wants to know: What are you leaving on the table with
regard to your potential? |
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Feedback is the Breakfast of Champions
One of the keys to CANI—Constant and Never-Ending Improvement—is the
proper use of feedback says Michael Angier. |
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I Was So Embarrassed
Michael shares how an experience in creating something less than
excellent is an opportunity to see the truth. |
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Step Back and Gain New Perspective
When we work in our business, it's often difficult to work ON our
business. What's needed is a fresh perspective. Michael advocates
getting away from it all. |
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No More Struggle
Michael Angier doesn't mind hard work, but struggle is not something he
wants to do--nor should you. |
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Handling Problems is Our Job
We wouldn't have a job to do if there weren't any problems to solve. Michael
Angier believes it's all in how you hold it. |
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Some Thoughts on the Loss of Columbia
The space shuttle tragedy—as all tragedies—has some things to teach us
as we reflect upon and mourn this loss. |
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Differentiate Yourself
Michael Angier claims that to compete effectively, we have to look for
ways to distinguish ourselves. He also tells how. |
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Giving and Receiving
Michael Angier talks about the Law of the Farm. |
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Adventures in the Leaves
Michael Angier says that even though it's important to have a plan
as to where we're going, if we know exactly where we're going, and
precisely what's going to happen, there's no drama—no adventure. |
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Greater Competency Means
Smoother Sailing
Michael Angier equates sailing mastery to being our best in other
areas. |
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I Love New York: A Useful Point of View
Michael Angier shares how even our preferences can take us out of
present time and keep us from enjoying the now. |
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The Principle of Vacuum
Michael Angier says that in order to have what we want in our lives,
we need to get rid of what we DON'T want. |
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Staying On Track
The most important key to being successful is to be consistent in
doing the things that matter. Michael Angier offers several things
that have worked for him. |
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Freedom Under
Attack—What We Can Do
Regardless of whether or not you’re an American, your freedom, too,
is at risk. Michael Angier has some ideas on what we can each do
about it. |
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Your Agreements Show
Your Integrity
Michael Angier believes that except for disease and climatic
disasters, over 90 percent of the world’s problems result
from people not keeping their agreements. |
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Metrics Make a
Difference—And Money, Too
You can't change what you don't measure and understand. Michael
Angier says tells us why developing the right metrics will help our
business grow. |
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Get What You Want
Michael Angier learns a good lesson from his son about treating
yourself well and not settling for something less than what you
want. |
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We Named Her "Attitude"
Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference in everything.
Michael Angier tells why he named his new boat "Attitude". |
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Business is All About
Relationships
Michael Angier talks about what he's learned in having business relationships
that last. |
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Innovation: Ideas Are Cheap—But Extremely Valuable
Ideas are all around us, but accessing them and
making them work for us is where the real value is. Michael Angier
shares his insights on the power of innovation. |
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Handling
Frustrations
Michael Angier offers seven tips for dealing with frustrations when
things don't go as planned.
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Getting
Down in the Dirt
You can build your success rapidly, but you'd
better be sure you're building on something solid.
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The
Lost Art of Thinking
Michael Angier ponders why thinking isn't as common as one might
think. Are we too busy DOING to think?
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16
Tips for Being a Better Writer
Michael Angier offers a few basic rules to keep in mind to help you better read and better
understood.
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The
Playing Field Has Been
Leveled—And it's Time for You to Play
Never before have the opportunities been so great. Never before has
the "little guy" been so poised to compete successfully. It's time to
go for it. Are you ready?
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Clean
Out the Yuck in Your Life!
Michael Angier believes there's more to integrity than being honest
and doing the right thing.
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Setting
S-M-A-R-T Goals
Goals setting is a skill. But it's not one that usually taught in
school. Michael Angier shares a quick and easy tool to help you set
AND ACHIEVE your goals.
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Leadership
and Character
What does a town drunk and General Eisenhower have to teach us
about leadership? Michael Angier has some ideas.
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The
Rule of Three
By making good use of this rule, you'll
sharpen your focus, increase your effectiveness and experience
greater fulfillment in all that you do.
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Listen,
Pause, Clarify & Validate
We all know that listening is even more important than speaking when
it comes to good communication. But how DO we really listen? Michael
Angier tells us how.
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Kicking
the Worry Habit
Michael Angier used to worry—big time! In this excerpt from his
eBook, Strategies for Success, he tells how he overcame this
disability.
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From
Tragedy to Triumph
Michael Angier believes that the attack on America can be a catalyst
for world peace and our response could become our finest hour.
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Reflections
on Sept 11th, 2001
Michael Angier offers his "day after" thoughts and
feelings on what happened.
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Top
Ten Ways To Handle Email Overload
Michael Angier receives over 150 emails a day—sometimes 500. He
shares his favorite methods for managing his inbox.
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Built
to Last
Is the organization you're building and the YOU you're
building something that will endure the test of time? Michael
Angier recommends a book and a way of life. |
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Top
Ten Most Important Things to Do Today
It's easy to feel overwhelmed with all we have to do. And it's
not how much we get done, it's WHAT we
get done. Michael Angier shares his list of what he'd like to do every
day. |
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Time
on The Water
Take a sailing trip with us, let the wind blow through your brain and be reminded
of the importance of time away. |
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Top
Ten Things to Think
About If You Want to Change the World.
If you want to make a difference, you must be the change you
want to see in the world. Michael Angier lists ten points to
ponder. |
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How
Full is Your Cup?
Sometimes what we know interferes with what we could learn.
Michael Angier shares a story that shows us how we need to
empty our "cup" before we can fill it with
knowledge. |
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That
Motivation Stuff Doesn't Work!
It's a common complaint. But is it true? Does it even work in
the first place. Can we really be motivated by another
person? Michael Angier shares his views. |
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We've
Decided Not to Participate in an Economic Slowdown
What if they threw a recession and
nobody came? Here are some ideas on how negative economic news
becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy—but only if you allow
yourself to buy into it. |
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Is
That Your Final Answer?
Most of the time, our first answer or
first solution to a problem isn't the best. And unlike the
popular game show, there's more than one right answer. |
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Authenticity
and Originality
Are you the REAL THING? All the time? Michael Angier shares
some insights into the value—and the scarcity—of being
authentic. |
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The
Top Ten Things That Work For Me
We all have things we do that
work—things that if we did more often or more consistently
would provide successful results. Here are ten that Michael
Angier has found that make him more productive. |
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The
Trouble with Sam
Sam’s well-educated,
smart, interesting to talk to and has good people skills. So
why is he broke? Michael
Angier has some thoughts about a friend with lots of potential
but not-so-good results.
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Do
You Have Job Security?
Are you sure? Michael Angier talks about the importance of
creating your own security and not depending on anyone else. |
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The
Lowly 3x5 Card - Some of the simplest and
cheapest tools we have are often the best. This one works. |
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Building
Solid Foundations - When it comes to erecting a building, few people would
dispute the importance of establishing a strong foundation.
It's no different in building a business, a family or a life. |
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There
Are No Small Things - Michael Angier tells how a small
kindness of a young soldier in 1945 changed someone's life and
how we can do the same. |
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The
Art of Gratefulness - Michael Angier shares with us
his insight on the value of appreciating what we have. |
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What
Worked, What Didn't, What's Next?
Here's a process
that helps you to learn from what happened and move on with
greater insight. |
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Change
Happens - How
to Accept, Navigate and Master Change. Change is all around us—and
the RATE of change is accelerating. Knowing how to adapt to it
is key to our success. |
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Your Market Value
You
don't get paid for your time. You get paid for the value you
bring to the marketplace. How much value are you creating and
are you getting paid for it? |
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Our
Self-Esteem
How's your your self-image? For most people, their
self-esteem is less than they would like. Michael Angier
shares with us how he was able to increase his self-esteem and
climb out of some dark times. |
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Celebrate
Your Success
Michael Angier speaks to the importance of celebrating our
milestones and achievements and how NOT doing so can even thwart our
prosperity. |
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Line
up Your Thoughts, Feelings and Energies in Order to Accomplish
Your Goals - Why is it that some things come easily to
us and other goals seem so hard to attain? Often it's because
we're conflicted—our feelings are working against us. |
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Changing
Systems is Easier Than Changing People
Change the
context instead of the content and get results. |
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A Case Study in Stupidity
Can management really be as stupid as Dilbert portrays. You
bet! |
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Universal
Delegation: How to Solve Problems in Your Sleep
a simple but almost magical method for gaining access to
Universal Wisdom. |
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Visualization
and Affirmation Can Backfire
In the process of attempting to create what we want, we often do just
the opposite. Getting our thinking and our feelings aligned is the key. |
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Seeing Problems in a New Way
Embracing problems instead of avoiding them
allows us to see them as the opportunities they are. |
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Taking
Care of Yourself
We need to do those things that revitalize us and give us the energy and
clarity to be supportive of others. |
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The Blessing in Adversity
Our lives are much more enjoyable if we view each thing
that happens to us as just thata HAPPENING. |
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Cash in on the New International Currency
Who you know and how well you know them counts for
as much—if not more—than what you know and how good your
product/service is. |
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Expectancy
You don’t always get what you want,
but you almost always get what you expect. |
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Ten
Thousand Failures
Accepting defeat or criticism is
never easy, but it's those people who take feedback and make corrections
who create lasting success. |
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Is
That the Best You Can Do?
You don’t get what you
deserve—you get what you
negotiate. |
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Readers
are Leaders
Reading can be
a powerful catalyst for thinking; it has the potential for stimulating
wisdom. |