Joe the Plumber, Spreading the Wealth, and You!
October 22nd, 2008 // 10:25 am @ Scott Manning
Greetings and disclaimer: The purpose of what you’re about to read is for information and thought provocation – not political commentary or intended to influence you whatever your views may be. I’m speaking to you from a standpoint of Entrepreneurship and Wealth Creation, how that impacts your political and philosophical views is Your choice and outside [...]
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Associations Due Matter!
October 15th, 2008 // 10:22 am @ Scott Manning
Associations Due Matter! We interrupt this Weekly Ezine and Debate Night In America to bring You important information from Dan Kennedy…You’ll find his most recent article titled “Why People Fail” right here. Read it now, because ‘now’s’ when it matters and can make a difference for You. Plus, be on the look out for a special [...]
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How Fast Tides Can Turn…
October 8th, 2008 // 1:50 pm @ Scott Manning
Oh, how fast tides can turn… But, you’ve got to be rowing for it to make any difference. I have been hoping for an opportunity to write about the Indianapolis Colts and honestly, I figured it was going to be in a much more gloomy and disheartening light…thank goodness for little favors and the outcome [...]
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Confidence…
September 24th, 2008 // 1:49 pm @ Scott Manning
In keeping with the topic of the Election, I wanted to write to you briefly about “Confidence”. As you know I owned and operated Martial Arts Schools for over 10 years day in and day out and one of the primary things parents bring their kids in for was and still is Confidence. This is of [...]
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Make it Personal
September 10th, 2008 // 1:47 pm @ Scott Manning
After both the Democratic and Republican National Conventions one strategy resonated with me that all entrepreneurs should be applying. No, I am not talking about slandering your competitors. If you watched the candidates’ speeches you heard them all doing the same thing – telling their story. If you aren’t already using your personal story in your business [...]
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Weekend in Chicago!
September 3rd, 2008 // 1:44 pm @ Scott Manning
I hope this email finds you and your family doing well and that you had a nice Labor Day Weekend. Lots going on around here…the same with you, I’m sure. Anyhow, I’m going to be brief this week with a couple funny stories to share with you again next week. For now I just want to say… [...]
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Simple Solutions for Complex Problems…
July 30th, 2008 // 1:40 pm @ Scott Manning
DON’T EXIST! Today, as with everyday, times tight…pressing deadlines and client work to fulfill, meeting to prepare for and plots to unfold…keeping up with things is not easy! Don’t let people pull your leg. Here’s something you can take to the bank: If SUCCESS Was Easy, Everybody Would Be If Getting & Staying RICH Was Easy, Everybody [...]
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Thinning of the Herd
July 16th, 2008 // 1:37 pm @ Scott Manning
The July issue of the No B.S. Marketing Newsletter Dan Kennedy elaborates on what he calls “the thinning of the herd” – meaning that in trying times, a sluggish economy, and recessionary woes ONLY the strong survive. And of course this is true. Some entrepreneurs I talk with are fearful and rightfully so…when you build a [...]
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A Month Full of Fireworks…Continued
July 10th, 2008 // 1:34 pm @ Scott Manning
I had a wonderful time, it went too fast, as everything does, however I enjoyed the sites, some shopping and just being in Chicago. From time to time when I travel or go on sort of a “vacation” I’ll just relax and “do nothing”, but typically I like to cram a lot in and experience the [...]
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An Opportunity of a Lifetime…And a Month Full of Fireworks!
July 2nd, 2008 // 1:31 pm @ Scott Manning
Before I get to that… A personal aside, I’ll be in Chi-town this weekend for some amazing Fireworks show and some fun time on Navy Pier. I love Chicago, just not the driving in Chicago, but there is so much to do and beautiful buildings everywhere – I’m excited to also be visiting TRUMP’s newest hotel [...]
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