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From the monthly archives:

October 2005

Is your printer spying on you?

27 October 2005

Big Brother knows what you are printing.
Imagine that every time you printed a document, it automatically included a secret code that could be used to identify the printer – and potentially, the person who used it. Sounds like something from an episode of “Alias,” right?
Unfortunately, the scenario isn’t fictional. In a purported effort to identify [...]

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One Bag (all about packing, luggage, and travelling light)

27 October 2005

One Bag is a great site to learn how to pack your luggage when going on a trip.
There’s no question: overpacking easily heads the list of biggest travel mistakes. Thus this Web site, offering exhaustive (some might say exhausting) detail on the art of travelling light, living for an indefinite period of time out of [...]

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How to set up a mastermind group

25 October 2005

While I’d like to be able to offer “4 easy steps” to forming your own mastermind, there aren’t any. What I can provide are some guidelines that you can adapt and build on as you pursue a meeting of the minds.
1. Identify speakers with complementary businesses, similar career levels and shared values. [...]

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How Do You Screen Applicants?

25 October 2005

Before agreeing to let any new applicants into your group, it?s important to screen them to make sure they?ll fit into the existing group and that their commitment level is high. Decide in advance how many people should be in your group (5-8 is recommended), and only allow new members into the group with [...]

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The Napoleon Hill Foundation

24 October 2005

I just finished Napoleon Hill’s book Think And Grow Rich. At the end of the book they have an offer for a free bookplate with Dr. Hill’s signature. So I started writing a letter asking for it. I thought oh there is a foundation I wonder if they have a website. [...]

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Online Business Networking

21 October 2005

I’m currently taking an online class “Exploring the World of Online Business Networking” from a Soni Pitts. Whom I met thru Coachville. Where I’m learning how to apply coaching to our business.
There are many online social networks. With many flavors. There are networks of social, special interests, online business networking, and [...]

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Collect money for group purchasing, fundraising

21 October 2005

Fundable is a free website that allows people to collect money for group pruchasing or fundraising. We have used it and it is a brilliant idea.

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