Archive for October 28th, 2009
Don’t Network, Build Partnerships
07.06.08 : Puppies Can Fly: Proof Is In The Capture Originally uploaded by PJ Taylor Photo Dear mommy, I learned Effective networking is not – going to an event to get a business card – going to an event to meet a new Facebook friend People say they will KIT, most don’t. Why? We are [...]
Secret of Closing Deals: Practice So What Theory
Patience Originally uploaded by RottieLover♥ Dear mommy, After being successful in a few marketing/sales jobs, I learned the secret to closing deals. While working for Budweiser as a marketing rep, I failed miserably at the beginning. My goal was to visit clubs and restaurants and arrange promotional events. “Mr. Robinson, I would like to come [...]
Fear: Why Fear + What to do
No Fear! Originally uploaded by ucumari Dear Mommy, I have conquered many of my past fears. In high school, I feared public speaking. So, I joined the speech team. Now, I can speak in front of thousands comfortably. In fact, I did the Robo Cop dance on Reality TV in front of George Foreman. Fear [...]
Jab daily: don’t go for the Knock Out
Black&white portrait of a girl with red boxing gloves Originally uploaded by hayden_post Dear mommy, I learned why most dreams don’t come true for people. They go for the Knock Out + fail miserably. My friend said he wanted to start a restaurant. He could not get the funding, so he stops. I tell him, [...]
Perseverance + Persistence:Brick Walls Weed Out People
Just Another Broken Brick In The Wall Originally uploaded by C0r0 Dear Mommy, My best friends are {Perseverance} + {Persistence} Randy Pausch from the Last Lecture described it best. “The brick walls are there to weed out those who don’t want it as bad.” As an entrepreneur, LIFE can be emotionally draining. setbacks include /code [...]
Self Esteem: Ways to increase It
What guys see in the mirror… Originally uploaded by Prozac74 Dear Mommy, I found the secret to having high self esteem. In high school, I had very low self esteem. I was awkward + had a rice bowl haircut + just did not think much about myself. Now, I just love myself. Maybe too much. [...]
Now: Not the past, Not the Future
NOW Originally uploaded by Dill Pixels Dear Mommy, I have to say I am happier than most of my friends. There is ONE major reason why. I learned that “the past is full of regrets, the future is full of anxiety, the present is only thing we can control.” I regret not spending more time [...]
Failure Is My Best Teacher
your failures do not define you Originally uploaded by unsoundtransient Dear Mommy, Failure is my best teacher. A few years ago, I started a website called Shitdr.com Consumers are charged a fee and a piece of plastic shit would be sent to their victims. Boss + ex boy friends are just a few examples I [...]
Action: “If not now, when? If not me, who?”
time Originally uploaded by in touch Dear mommy, I changed from a boy to a man once I learned this quote. Often times, we tell ourselves to wait for the perfect moment. The perfect moment to -start a business -change careers -leave a bad relationship but after studying successful entrepreneurs, I learned that they were [...]
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{ Rayfil Wong | self development :: linbowing }
- New Sensation. Linbowing, not Tebowing.Jeremy Lin has been on fire. I noticed the other night Jeremy Lin bowing to Carmelo Anthony as a sign of celebration. Could this be a new sensation? No more Tebowing, Linbowing time. You heard it first here at rayfil.com, I am coining the term “Linbowing” A few years ago, I saw Jeremy Lin play […]
- Humans are Awesome, Training RequiredLimits are truly self imposed. Practice married with dedication and focus = amazing […]
