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DESIGN YOUR LIFE: 3 Shortcuts to Success in 2009
Review all email lists you are on and all groups, networks, organizations and associations you belong to (professional and personal). Are they providing real value to your life and/or business? If not cut them out. Remember time is your #1 non-renewable resource. Cut out time wasters. Take a good look at the people you are surrounding yourself with, colleagues,…
SOCIAL NETWORK SUCCESS TIP: Will Wonders Never Cease?
Life is full of ironies! I just established a new profile on Facebook this week, and low and behold received an email one day later that they had reinstated my presence there. I can’t combine the profiles so for now I will support both in the odd event they should decide they don’t like me…
MELISSA'S FAVORITES: Holiday Family Time Fillers!
Holiday Family Time Fillers! Every holiday I take a week or two of downtime to recharge, energize and also review the year just conquered. During this time I often rent videos but in recent years it is getting harder and harder to find anything worthwhile! So I’ve included the 101 Best Movie One-Liners here so…
Melissa Is Asking You for The Gift of Connection Now and Next Year
All I want for Christmas . . . . is the gift of your connection. I have spent much of this year sharing business building and life changing shortcuts, strategies, secrets and more with as many people as I come into contact with. This is my passion and my profit. I have mentors who enjoy…
BUSINESS BUILDING BLOCKS: How to Make Your Holidays the Happiest!
Three quick tips for making the holidays the merriest ever: RELAX . . . . Holidays can be really stressful with family and friends placing extra demands on your time. Too much company staying for too long (you do know the guest and fish rule, both can be stinky after 3 days.) Craziness with so many parties…
MELISSA’S FAVORITES: Winter Imaginings
Winter Imaginings I found this inspiring and enlightening, take just 3 minutes, enjoy a deep breath, moving sound, and a visual feast of Winter Wonderland . . . Winter Imaginings
Celebrate Your Friends, Part II
Copyright Melissa Galt 2008/2009 How often do we find that we are losing track of friends without enough time to spend together? It seems easy to say “maybe next month,” “when I get that promotion,” “when the kids are out of school,” or any other myriad of excuses. The bottom line is if we…
SOCIAL NETWORK SUCCESS TIP: Don't Share Too Much!
I had a rude awakening last Thursday. I am active on Facebook and have a group there, or did. I was posting my feature in www.mydesignsecrets.com, sharing my good news and suggesting to fellow design professionals and architects that they look at what Lorrie Brown has created and see if they can be a featured professional…
Melissa Skips Christmas!
True confessions! I haven’t even begun my holiday decorating this year. I have been going back and forth to Atlanta so much that I simply haven’t found the time. Maybe I’ll skip it and be satisfied with images of years past. It seems that perhaps having six trees last year precludes the need or desire…
BUSINESS BUILDING BLOCKS: 5 No-Fail Marketing Methods for Everyday
Marketing is the life blood of every small business, particularly those that are creative and service based! It is vital to make marketing a real part of everyday business activities. Here are five cost effective, time efficient, and proven successful ways to market your business daily. The Power of Thank You When I began my business, I…
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