Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

How do you measure your progress other than just finishing the pursuit of the 50,000 word goal. If simply finishing is your goal, then yeah, have a beer. Once you fess up to that unspoken goal, everything changes. Because your publishing dream (again, very much like being a parent) is a serious and worthy goal.

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Ian's Messy Desk

OCTOBER 25, 2010

There couldn’t be anything further from the truth. Being a successful leader means having the desire and commitment to developing the knowledge, skills and abilities required to inspire people. Just because you are not in charge doesn’t mean you can’t effect change. Becoming a leader is a choice.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 12, 2010

Three rules for effective time management : 1) Don’t Create Impossible Situations. Don’t get trapped into doing too much. Drop those lesser priorities, which do not advance you towards reaching you goal(s). List #3 – Goals and plans Avoid Distractions and Lack of Focus. Don’t multi-task.

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

These specific attributes are more like personality traits than true management skills, and they ultimately build trust : T imely R ealistic U nscripted S ensitive T ransparent Timely — Every day I deal with people who say they want to grow their company, community, or association. And I know they truly mean it.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

If you enjoyed this content, don’t forget to download the entire audiobook here. If you’re not an audiobook fan, you can always grab the paperback or eBook. SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to The Leader Assistant Podcast so you don’t miss new episodes! LEADERSHIP QUOTE Email is the gateway drug of work; Slack is the crack.

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Productivityist

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

This skill has expedited the growth of my audience from under a hundred to over two thousand email subscribers in eight months. Deciding What To Learn: Goals and Problems. To achieve advanced productivity, our learning has to be connected to a goal or a problem. We all need to have goals for our lives. YouTube Videos.

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

Don’t expect it to happen overnight, but expect it to happen. Don’t give up. Powerful Results come from taking baby steps, one after another, day after day, until you reach your goal. Winners recognize that it doesn’t always matter how the hole got in the boat. It will happen. Fix it later.

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

If something like this happens to you, you don’t need to panic. Don’t leave your presentation hanging. Comment by Lauren Elder on July 1, 2008 @ 8:33 am Got a wedding coming up and couldn’t even comprehend doing a speech without planning it out. It’s designed to develop impromptu-speaking skills.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 28, 2010

Don’t send spam. com) Related Posts: Top 5 Posts for June 2008 4 Tips for Improving Interpersonal Communication Ten Ways to Improve Your Communication Skills Communication Did you enjoy this post? Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action!

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Productivityist

JUNE 30, 2016

Wouldn’t it be great if all of the most important ideas and advice could be summarized in one place? It’s easy to get caught up obsessing about the future and achieving our goals. Be in the present and chat to someone you don’t know. Well now, there is (more on that below). Live in the here and now.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 28, 2010

Test you telephone skills with this simple quiz: How quickly should you pick up a ringing phone? Don’t sacrifice information for the sake of brevity. Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action! What should you say when answering? Answers after the jump.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 21, 2010

Some people view time management as a list of rules around scheduling of appointments, goal settings, planning, to do lists and prioritizing. These are the core of time management and need to be understood to develop efficient time management skills. However, there is more to time management than these basics.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 22, 2010

You also don’t see luxury Masarati cars go on sale very often either.) And we want to help you not only do that thing you want to do… but do it in a way that helps you reach goals you never thought possible. Bundle Up Your Ebook Design and Content. Procrastinating with that ebook you keep saying you’ll write?

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 3, 2010

From corporate cubicles to the factory floor, the collective skills and efforts of people keep your operation going. R-e-s-p-e-c-t Everyone wants to be treated with respect. Zen to Done Productivity eBook Increase your AdSense Earnings Thesis Demo Site — See the Thesis Theme in action! What you need? You know I got it!

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Brilliantly Better

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

I just can’t write those types of sales pages. Here are some things you will learn from this ebook. The ebook contains more than 160 pages written and reviewed during the last year. Ebooks in this range are usually selling at 47 USD and up, but I decided to lower the entry point. Which is exactly in 48 hours.

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Brilliantly Better

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

What’s This Ebook About? Just in case you’re thinking I had nothing else to do than to write on the blog, on the ebook or write Objective C code. This is what this ebook is about. The ebook is structured in 3 levels: the conceptual one, the practical exercises and the tutorial for the iPhone/iPad app. Everything.

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Brilliantly Better

OCTOBER 3, 2010

I wouldn’t want to let anyone out, so I waited. First of all, as a sign of appreciation to anybody who took the time to read my latest ebook and post his own opinions. First of all, as a sign of appreciation to anybody who took the time to read my latest ebook and post his own opinions. Why am I posting this?

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Brilliantly Better

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

Ebooks They are simplest to build, because they involve mostly writing. As a rule of thumb, an ebook should provide more information than a blog post, or a series of blog posts. Ebooks can be both paid and free. I don’t think you should focus more on the problem solved by that ebook than on its price. write some ebooks.

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The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

AUGUST 30, 2010

Your sales might be online and rely on your copywriting skills to make the pitch – maybe you sell over the phone. Are you certain you have the skills to successfully pitch your child the benefits of choosing a life of ambition and drive… while they shop around elsewhere for instant gratification? isn’t there always?).

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Brilliantly Better

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Believe me, this is something you don’t find every day. Since I am preparing the launch of my own next ebook, I thought it would be a good opportunity to say hello to Jonathan on Twitter, just to let him know about it. My goal is to help people that want to make a transformation. You can take a look at his website here.

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Brilliantly Better

JULY 31, 2010

While I was writing this I couldn’t stop thinking that this may be the longest promotion in the history of web. I use this as a core of my blogging setup , I use it to write my ebooks and I use it to create short templates for habit change. One of the products that I still use on a regular basis is MacJournal, by Mariner.

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Brilliantly Better

APRIL 26, 2010

It now has over 150 free personal excellence articles and free ebooks, chocked full of content and value. All these didn’t happen by chance though. I didn’t know exactly what to expect when I ditched my full-time career to pursue my passion. You don’t need to be limited with just 1 medium.

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Brilliantly Better

MAY 1, 2010

Of course, if you weren’t hit by the (quite common) bad luck of being part of some gigantic manifestation in honor of the communism and its perpetual leader. I can’t imagine what it would have been like. Part of me likes this, part of me doesn’t; that kind of figures, I guess. Mitch : Goodness, this is deep.

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Brilliantly Better

JULY 19, 2010

In January 2010 I wrote an entire ebook based on this post (an ebook which still sells, by the way) and in February I created the printed version of that ebook. What is the challenge about? It’s a blogging exercise in which you try to identify 7 links, both in your blog and in other blogs, based on some simple semantics.

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Brilliantly Better

JULY 28, 2010

The easiest example for these digital products is an ebook. If you are an experienced writer on your blog, you wouldn’t find it difficult to write an ebook. But digital products are not limited to ebooks. As for the ebooks, I already wrote 4 ebooks and all 4 are still selling. Lots of traffic. Go out of the box.

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Brilliantly Better

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

“Still being here tomorrow&# became the highest satisfaction, our ultimate goal, for which we sacrifice every piece of authenticity. 1 trackback } Tweets that mention Life’s Not Fair -- Topsy.com September 8, 2010 at 5:07 pm { 4 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Sajib September 7, 2010 at 9:23 pm I wish I wasn’t born.

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Brilliantly Better

JULY 1, 2010

It doesn’t work like this. Part of me likes this, part of me doesn’t; that kind of figures, I guess. Now, the interesting part is that I’m not doing this blindly, picking up affiliate deals randomly and adding them to my blog, hoping that someone will click on the link, buy and make me rich. thanks so much Seth M.

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Brilliantly Better

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Interesting enough, once you’re over that threshold, they won’t need proof anymore. … This sense of orientation is built in time, by observing and understanding your specific market demands and your own unique skills. I will compile an ebook and make it available on this blog as a free download in a couple of days.

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Brilliantly Better

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Published Brilliantly Better, The Ebook. Well, the above video was made to promote one of my ebooks, namely Brilliantly Better , a collection of some of my most visited articles on this blog. Turned out the promotion video became way more popular than the ebook, 14. Published All My Ebooks On iBookStore And Kindle.

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Brilliantly Better

FEBRUARY 28, 2010

If you don’t know what this Mariner promo code is, I’ll be really brief (scroll down and look for past posts for more info): it’s an exclusive discount code that you won’t find anywhere on the Internet, except here. Part of me likes this, part of me doesn’t; that kind of figures, I guess.

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Brilliantly Better

SEPTEMBER 12, 2010

What you just read is just a chapter from my upcoming ebook: “Assess – Decide – Do: Natural Productivity&#. The ebook will be launched this Friday, on September 17th, but you will be able to pre-order it at a significant discount starting this Wednesday. What you have to do is a burden. Well, things are happening.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 16, 2011

The colleague I’d flown with had actually thanked me for requiring her assistance while I freaked out during the flight – she’d said she’d been so busy taking care of me, she didn’t have a chance to get scared herself. I didn’t really intend to get on a plane, though. I never flew again after that trip.

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Brilliantly Better

AUGUST 19, 2010

You can chose your own goal, your own improvement area, and then use my blog as a motivator and trigger of inspiration. You can offer some assets in exchange to some loyalty: the classical free ebook in exchange of a newsletter subscription. There is something that they do better than anyone else. Well, make it obvious. Too obvious.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 4, 2012

Heck, I even wrote an ebook about it. Last time I checked, though, the world isn’t perfect. I don’t want to be mean or unkind, but most guest posts my peers and I receive these days are so slap-together bad that NO comes out of my mouth so fast I nearly burn my tongue. I still guest post when the mood strikes me.

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Brilliantly Better

MARCH 31, 2010

Since I already use these tools in my day to day activities, I don’t see why not promoting them. Because I use these products and because I also get a commission out of this. It’s called affiliate marketing. One of these tools, MacJournal, is the cornerstone of my blogging activities, with a custom GTD blogging setup.

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Brilliantly Better

JUNE 7, 2010

There are certain skills required to create and maintain a successful blog, I agree, but that has little to do with self-improvement. I wrote 4 ebooks (all of them with printed versions published on Amazon too) and started 2 live workshops, one on online business and the other one in professional blogging. At some points I felt lost.

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Brilliantly Better

OCTOBER 31, 2010

I won’t have any social media activity whatsoever, because I’m supporting this idea. Part of me likes this, part of me doesn’t; that kind of figures, I guess. So, the promo code for Mariner would be published today, but it will be available only starting November 1st. As simple or as complicated as you see fit. {

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