Quotes of the Day

The fundamental precept of NLP (neuro-linguistic programming) is that one's thoughts, feelings, and behavior-and the thoughts, feelings, and behavior of others-can be manipulated through words, suggestions, and physical gestures designed to influence the subconscious. [2005] - Neil Strauss

A person who finds price all important is often more than willing to dicker on the terms. [2006] - Robert Irwin

Seven Habits for Business Success: 1. Plan thoroughly (Six P: Proper Prior Planning Prevents Poor Performance); 2. Organize the people and resources before you get started; 3. Find the right people (95 percent of your success as an entrepreneur or executive will be determined by the quality of the people you recruit); 4. Delegate wisely; 5. Inspect what you expect (proper supervision); 6. Measure performance; 7. Keep people informed (report results regularly and accurately). [2004] - Brian Tracy

You generally need life insurance only when other people depend on your income. The following folks don't need life insurance to protect their incomes: 1) Single people with no children; 2) Working couples who could maintain a lifestyle acceptable to them on one of their incomes; 3) Independently wealthy people wo don't need to work; 4) Retired people who are living off their retirement nest egg; 5) Minor children (because you're not financially dependent upon them). [2019] - Eric Tyson

Do not use subject lines that shout. All caps is considered to be the same as shouting. Do not overuse the word "free." Do not get carried away with punctuation, and avoid the "!" in your subject lines. Do emphasize urgency in an e-mail. Incorporate your brand name or company name where possible. Avoid using the $ symbol in the subject line. Put as much important and relevant information into your subject lines as possible. Avoid words such as free, stock, e-bay, password, mortgage, etc that all trigger spam detection software. [2007] - Bruce C. Brown