Tag Archives: Success Habits
3 Blazingly Obvious Ways You Are Screwing Up Your Success
Posted by Melissa Galt.
There are a million reasons (nay excuses) why you aren’t where you want to be, why you haven’t achieved what you wanted to, and why you are selling yourself short. Here are three of the biggest and the easiest and fastest to correct. See if you don’t agree and get busy putting your business back [...]
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5 Ways to Stop Failing in Business Everyday: Success Habits for Small Biz Success
Posted by Melissa Galt.
{EAV:65e505dc73991de1}I know, it’s an ugly thought, failure. But you may be right in the middle of it on a daily basis and not even realize it. Oh sure, you are probably noticing a drop in your sales, or perhaps you’ve just hit a plateau (nice word for stalled out.) And if you don’t know about [...]
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5 Steps to Handling Unhappy Customers
Posted by Melissa Galt.
Recently I got one of those many emails promising me a peek at my credit score. Well it had been over a year and I was curious as it is always a good idea to keep tabs, so I filled out the necessary information. I know, I know, when they asked for my credit card [...]
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Find Your Focus . . . Motivation to Move You Forward
Posted by Melissa Galt.
The world is coming at us faster and faster. There are increasing demands on our time and our attention. It is essential to find your focus in order to get anything done. You cannot do it all, none of us can. So think carefully about what you most want to get done and what the [...]
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How to Avoid Failure Every Time . . .
Posted by Melissa Galt.
Recently, I had lunch with a dear friend of mine. It was a gorgeous sunny day, though still brisk with Spring on the way, but not yet here. We decided to stroll the neighborhood boutiques following a delicious bite to eat. It was a Monday, so not many other folks were out (hey there are [...]
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How to Get the Most Out of Telesummit Learning and Stay Out of Overwhelm
Posted by Melissa Galt.
Telesummits are a great way to learn but there are a few catches. The bigger the event, the more speakers we are offered, the more challenging actual learning becomes. We’ve all been there. You are so excited to listen in to the gold nuggets your favorite gurus are dishing, then you suddenly find yourself locked [...]
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The Surefire Formula for Failure . . . Is This You?
Posted by Melissa Galt.
Do you remember the classic crooner Frank Sinatra? I ask only because in today’s high tech, warp speed world, classics come and go almost as quickly as a new trend or fad. Sinatra had, among his many hits, a song title “I Did It My Way.” And I realized the other day that has been [...]
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Marketing Strategies: Where Everybody Knows Your Name
Posted by Melissa Galt.
What is the sweetest sound you can hear? Your name. That’s right, it’s personal and real and in today’s age of communication overload, used far too little. Think about it, you don’t often use someone’s name in a text message, almost never in a Tweet, only if you are tagging them in a Facebook update, [...]
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What is the Difference Between Social and Personal?
Posted by Melissa Galt.
What is the difference between social and personal seems to be one of the biggest questions newbies (and even some pros) are asking today. I still get that eye roll from audiences and prospects when they say “I don’t care what anyone else ate for breakfast and am not going to share what I had!” [...]
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The Handicap of Hiring Others to Do Your Social Media
Posted by Melissa Galt.
While this sounds like a no-brainer idea to many small business owners and even big business owners, hiring someone else, like a marketing firm, to interact in social media for you isn’t necessarily a very good idea. The reality is that people do business with people. A brand is only as good as the people [...]
