March 12, 2009
- Marketing Lesson: Turkey and Havarti at Borders Books and Music
There Are Marketing Lessons All Around You If You Just Look
There's a part of the brain that's called something like The Reticular Cortex. Here's how it work:
Do you know when you buy a new car and then you start to see the same car all over the roads? Did other people just buy the same car OR were they always there but you didn't notice them until you started to focus on them?
Read more on Marketing Lesson: Turkey and Havarti at Borders Books and Music…
- Letting Go of Waste
Think about any attachments that are depleting your emotional reserves. Consider letting them go.
(Oprah Winfrey)Dave Pelzer, a New York Times Best Selling Author compared the mind to the digestive system. “We eat something and our digestive system extracts the nutrients and gets rid of the waste. Our minds are not as efficient, we tend to hold on to a lot of mental waste that ultimately drags us down.”
March 6, 2009
- A Big Marketing, Business and Sales Mistake that You Can Profit From
A Big Marketing, Business and Sales Mistake that You Can Profit From
Whether we are in economic boom or bust the companies that survive and thrive are the ones that pay attention to detail. These companies realize that in marketing, sales and business, both big and small, everything counts. Every customer interaction, every spoken and written word – everything! Here’s a story of a company that really dropped the ball…
Read more on A Big Marketing, Business and Sales Mistake that You Can Profit From…
- Dads Take Heart And Keep Working!
The Economy Hits Rock Bottom As Unemployment Numbers Skyrocket – Worst In 12 Years
I'm no longer shocked by the horrible unemployment numbers – maybe I'm just numb to them by now.
March 2, 2009
- Will Work At Home Dads Become Mr. Mom? Experts Disagree
Will Work At Home Dads Take Over More Household Chores Now That They Are At Home?
One of my favorite magazines, The Week ("The best of the US and International Media"), had an article in it's March 6, 2009 edition asking, "Will jobless dads become Mr. Mom?"
Read more on Will Work At Home Dads Become Mr. Mom? Experts Disagree…
February 25, 2009
- Tiger Woods, Barach Obama, and the New U.S. Economy
Can Tiger Woods Be The Spark The US Economy Needs?
It's just a thought – and since no one else has figured it out, this economic theory may be as good as anyone else's.
Read more on Tiger Woods, Barach Obama, and the New U.S. Economy…
February 17, 2009
- Ultimate Work At Home Dads – New Resource Taking Shape
Special Note To My Social Mania Friends: Can you leave a comment here AND go to my new site (literally just put it up Feb 17, 2009 – NOTHING is there but WordPress and Google Friend Connect) and join my Google Friend Connect THERE too? Ultimate Work At Home Dads – Click Here When You Finish Reading This Post, Thanks!
Read more on Ultimate Work At Home Dads – New Resource Taking Shape…
August 26, 2008
- Charlie Seymour Jr Writes – Find Time To THINK, Not Just DO
What is the old expression: MANAGEMENT is getting the ladder put up against the wall to see to the other side… LEADERSHIP is getting the ladder put in the correct location. (It's something like that!)
Read more on Charlie Seymour Jr Writes – Find Time To THINK, Not Just DO…
July 30, 2008
- Charlie Seymour Jr Warns: Beware Of Chase Credit Card Convenient Checks (and others like them)
Beware of Bank and Credit Card Marketing Schemes sent in your credit card statements – they may not be what they seem: they may be MUCH WORSE!
Small businesses including those we run from home need special help at times. Here's a problem you should be aware of.
July 19, 2008
- Charlie Seymour Jr Asks About Working From Home: Do you have your plumber lined up?
Do you have your plumber lined up for emergency help when you work from home?
When we work from home, we don't want anything to get in our way of keeping to our schedule.
Read more on Charlie Seymour Jr Asks About Working From Home: Do you have your plumber lined up?…
July 17, 2008
- Charlie Seymour Jr – Work For Yourself To Stay Flexible
Work For Yourself To Remain Flexible – Next Week I'll Be On A Church Mission Trip With Middle School Kids
One of the reasons I love working at home and working for myself is so I can be totally flexible to do the kind of work I want to do, when I want to do it.
Read more on Charlie Seymour Jr – Work For Yourself To Stay Flexible…
July 15, 2008
- Charlie Seymour Jr Writes About Finding Family Time To Do What Is Important
Internationally-known Direct Response Marketer, Dave Dee, writes in his blog today that he has managed his time so that he has time for his family. It's a touching story about a date he had with his 9-year old daughter.
Read more on Charlie Seymour Jr Writes About Finding Family Time To Do What Is Important…
July 12, 2008
- Working From Home – Your Not-To-Do List Is 80%
For those of us who work from home, keeping lists of things to do is vital. I have major project lists, calendars of when things are to be completed, step-by-step project lists, lists of people, lists of what to include in my books and recordings, and lists of lists so I don't forget where anything is.
Read more on Working From Home – Your Not-To-Do List Is 80%…
July 7, 2008
- How Do You Stay On Schedule When Working From Home?
Ever have problems sticking to your schedule when you work from home? Family wants your attention (especially in the summer when many of them are around), friends think you must be playing since you don't have a "job" to go to, and sometimes you are your own worst enemy because you don't set a schedule and then stick to it.
Read more on How Do You Stay On Schedule When Working From Home?…
July 1, 2008
- Do You Spend Enough Time THINKING?
Do YOU spend enough time thinking? Not Doing, not Racing Around, not Returning Email or Typing a Word doc. Just THINKING?
Most people don't.
My observations show me that most people are too busy DOING and not busy enough THINKING. We often feel more satisfied: "Wow, you should see all the things I DID today."
June 23, 2008
- Do You Have The Discipline To Work From Home?
Working from home: I have so many friends who look at me with envy when I tell them that I walk 20 feet from my bedroom to my office.
Three computers, two printers, several cameras, video equipment, and lots of theater photography of me in shows and of the productions I have directed.
