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Moving Mountains

September 14th, 2007 · No Comments

They say you need to spend time working on your business rather than working in your business.
Well, lately I’ve been moving mountains and working in my business. I just got to the 100% stage on one project and am the 90% done stage on a second and it feels good.
I’m tempted to jump into the [...]

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I Love Anagram!

September 4th, 2007 · No Comments

The one productivity tool that I really love is Anagram. With it I can highlight someone’s sig file and then hit CRTL-C twice. It automatically parses the text into an Outlook contact. This makes my life a lot easier.
I can grab information the same way from PDFs, from Spreadsheets, from web sites, it is really [...]

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Sporting Clays, the Big 4-0 Birthday and Business Networking

August 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Saturday we celebrated my 40th shooting Sporting Clays at the Waunakee Gun Club. I got a shooting vest as a gift which is great. I’ve only ever shot shotguns 4 times in my life and each time I like it more and more. I’m considering getting one which is not making Anke too happy.
Networking socially [...]

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Tags: Life · Networking · Sports & Recreation

Consumers prefer mail to all other communication media

August 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Just reading thru my latest Dan Kennedy newsletter and he had interesting commentary on an International Communications Research Study released in June. The study found that consumers prefer godd old fashioned snail mail to any other type of communication, most notably e-mail.
Here’s some highlights:
73% prefer mail for receiving new product and service announcements, promotions, offers [...]

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Tags: Marketing · Work