Do you remember way back when in kindergarten planting a bean seed or in a little milk carton with dirt planting some rye grass seed in it? You couldn't wait for the days to go by with sunshine and a little water, your on the windowsill project sprout forth, a beautiful plant. It was a miracle! P
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01/19/2009
In writing about taking your career or personal life to the next level and encouraging others to be their best, the one thing that always bothers me is when someone will comment back that they "intend" to do that. As "their" number one fan I feel like I am a complete failure in helping them to c
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01/18/2009
With tougher times in 2009 in both real estate and the economy I harken back to wandering those carnivals that popped up on one side of town or another. Do you remember them? One game in particular seems like the test many of us may be going through now. It was the Test Your Strength game. You kn
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01/17/2009
Generosity knows no bounds I have found. A real estate client, a very nice lady who was thankful for finding a house for her and her husband, recently gave me a baked item she made. It made me think Caring Is An Apple Crumb Cake. People being nice to you or you being nice to others really is a
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01/16/2009
In life we are all partners to one extent or another. Professional-client, husband-wife, parent-child, and leader-follower. With all the various roles it does come down to giving and receiving. We never truly are ONLY one or the other. Sometimes we take the lead, other times we let others lea
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01/16/2009
With our new year resolutions made and probably forgotten about by this time in the month, I am reminded in all we do to ask ourselves the BIG WHY. What is the WHY of the situation? In creating business plans or selecting resolutions the big why answer is to make something better in your life. Be
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01/15/2009
Many Realtors and others in the industry have finalized their business plan into the second week of the new year and are charged up and ready to go. Besides hitting the target of success I think we all want to hit the target of happiness in our professional AND personal lives. I've had many dogs
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01/14/2009
In all our presentation in Real Estate, Staging, and Photography it is a balance between what we are presenting and how we express it with feeling and our own personality. The beauty in us, like a great painting, comes from the head and the heart. In Painting a Picture of YOU remember it all
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01/14/2009
