It always feels good to get noticed, especially when it results in a complement. I’m not someone that seeks attention, but I do appreciate it when it happens. Recently I’ve taken notice of the little things that get noticed and result in complements. One of the things that I get complements over every time...
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I read a lot of negotiation books because of my sales career and the types of deals that I get involved in. There’s a premise that runs through most of the negotiation books and that premise is this: “You can get someone to do anything you want them to do as long as they...
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I recently visited a Samsung store within a Best Buy and struck up a conversation with the Samsung rep. I have adopted Samsung as my recent choice for devices as I have 3 Galaxy Tab 8.9 tablets, 2 Galaxy S 2, and one Galaxy S 4 in my house. In my conversation with the...
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I came across this video today on Facebook and I had to pass it on. The video is of Ashton Kutcher’s 2013 Teen Awards acceptance speech for some award he won. Instead of going into a list of people that he would like to think, he did something better; he went off on...
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I’ve mentioned before that I grew up in a smaller city/town in the Northern California called Redding. I was born there and then left at the age of 20 to attend Pepperdine University in Malibu, CA. While Malibu is still substantially smaller than Redding in regards to population, there is one huge difference...
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Have you every wanted to know more about the Venture Capital industry, but didn’t know someone that was actually in the industry to tell you about it? Have you wondered how the Venture Capital industry started? How do these companies get all this money to get started or grow? If you’re like me,...
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