Do you customers pay you for your good intentions? If they don’t, then it’s time to measure all members of your team internally and externally by their results. . . . → Read More: Measure Results, Not Promises
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I generally don’t just repost something I read, but I feel that this is such a good article about working for yourself and making money online that it is a must read. I’ll be permanently posting it to my homepage links. Here is an excerpt, and please follow the link to read the entire, excellent article from ViperChill.com . . . → Read More: Living Self Employed Online: A Repost From ViperChill.com “Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” ~ Albert Einstein As many times as we have heard this quote, we still forget and lazily think that we can get different results out of the same old actions. If showing up a little late every day hasn’t made you more successful so far, then it certainly won’t change the result tomorrow. If leaving your desk a mess hasn’t helped you become more efficient, tomorrow won’t be anything different. If assuming that others will set the example has left your team without a good example, your team will still have a bad . . . → Read More: Doing The Same Thing And Expecting Different Results? I know you might be surprised at first, but that are hundreds, most likely thousands, and possibly millions of other people that do what you do. . . . → Read More: I Know Your Mom Told You That You Are, But You Really Aren't That Special  If you haven’t already enabled Google Apps Labs for your account, here’s how: . . . → Read More: How To Enable Labs For Google Apps Accounts If you haven’t used HootSuite for this in the past then this will be a great way to automatically share those special pieces of the web that you manually paste. . . . → Read More: Share Your Favorite Feeds Through HootSuite After searching for a little while on how to welcome new followers and follow them back, I found this post from Sameer Khan from two years ago. . . . → Read More: You Can Automate Follow Backs On Twitter For Free We rarely ever realize in the moment how powerful our words can be. Today a friend of mine said something so encouraging that I will remember it for a long time. Probably years. I am fairly certain that they have already forgotten what they said. Looking back over the few years I’ve been on this planet I realize that it has been those small moments that have mattered the most to me. Today you may have the opportunity to say something kind or encouraging. Don’t pass that opportunity up. The smallest moments often matter . . . → Read More: Small Giant Moments Setting the proper expectations for people and projects means the difference between satisfaction or disappointment, failure or success. I’ve learned that when working with your team it seems to be best to have two levels of expectations: First – set a high level of expectations that are communicated to the team and each individual member. Second – personally set a lower expectation level mentally so you aren’t dissatisfied or upset when things don’t reach the great heights you had dreamed of. Realize that the best laid plans can still go awry. You can’t let that stop you from having a positive outlook . . . → Read More: Setting Proper Expectations Google now supports images in your Gmail or Google Apps signatures! Here’s a simple how to on settings this up. . . . → Read More: Google Apps And Gmail Signatures Now Support Images. Here's How! |
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