A technique that I have felt is helpful along the way in understanding people and events in life is reading between the words, listening to what isn't said, and watching for the "quiet" times. It is often in the quiet moments that you catch a glimpse of the profound or the beauty of the universe.
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12/19/2008
Just as Realtors when you're tired and you can't stand another minute of hearing about foreclosures, short sales, or loan to value ratios, odd amenities just pop up out of nowhere. How about force fitting a pool on a rooftop condo, when on second thought, maybe that wasn't such a good idea? Peop
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12/18/2008
So much in being the best is all about being ready. Luck is not something that happens to you it is something you GRAB. Are You Ready For Gameday? In college sports in particular, 90% of what you are doing most of the time is preparing for that 10% of the time on Saturday afternoons. Gameday.
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12/17/2008
In moving ahead with planning for your business life and your personal life I would recommend you Strike The Terminator Pose In 2009. We all remember the first Terminator movies with Arnold Scharzenegger and his famous line "I'll Be Baaaaack" with that Austrian accent. What needs to come back
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12/16/2008
In working with many kinds of people in Real Estate, clients and associates you cannot miss the congregation of people in groups. People group with similar interests. Over time you may change what groups you associate with because you don't fit anymore as in the past. A commenter on a discussion
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12/16/2008
Is technology in your world making you go a little nutso? I'm as connected as the next REALTOR or techy out there with SmartPhones, Laptops and such. But the reliance on technology when it fails drives people's emotions out of control. Patience evaporates if technology gets in their way. On this
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12/15/2008
I always enjoyed the movie Forrest Gump, and have seen it many times. It is a treasure trove of wisdom lessons about friendship, life and love. When I thought about it recently the latest lesson was Hold On With Both Hands To All The "I Gotta Save Bubba's" In Your Life. If you recall, while Forr
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12/14/2008
With the downturn in the economy in so many areas it does give Realtors and consumers more time for reflection. One thing I have noted with experiences and especially the randomness of people that bump into you in life, is that you can LEARN from all of it. Life If Nothing Else Is This Great Big
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12/13/2008
Growing up I loved playing the game of Monopoly. One of the squares on the board was the jail space. You had to lose your turn for one round UNLESS you had a Get out of Jail FREE card. We all should Give Your Brain A Get Out Of Jail Free Card. It has to do with living your life and not being
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12/12/2008
With the continual beating we get with the bad news of late and probably into the near future by the media, real estate professionals and others in life might think all they can do is react. Our thinking needs us Being Proactive When The World Wants You To Be Reactive. By being proactive, it show
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12/10/2008
