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unpopular, but necessary, decisions.
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... learnt so far about how to set goals and highlight key
important points. This should help to improve your
understanding of goal setting.
If you would like to see more detailed information about how
to ... Everything About Setting
Goals…Plus A Little More
How Do I Set Goals For Myself?
• Learning how to set goals is a skill that ... Make You Forget Your Worries
You can only hold 1 thought at a time. If you are constantly
thinking about your goals and what you want to achieve, you
will automatically remove doubts and worries...
... More Stuff We Make Up About Our Prospects
by Wendy Weiss
Go through the "no's" to get ... recently about changing the
way that you think. Many times, what we think is a "no" is really something that we are
making up! It is important to differentiate between the actual words ... prospect is saying. There are the "facts," or "the words," and
then there are the stories, the things we make up about what we think our prospect is
really saying. Frequently,...
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prepared to master new or otherwise different fields of endeavors.”
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more ... naturally
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schools will be more affordable and more widely available to the middle class.”
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< ... the ability of a company to convert its assets into cash. For many companies, liquidity can be more
important that profits. After all, a company can be profitable 51 weeks out of the year, but ... macroeconomic concerns such as inflation and interest
rates in chapter 14.
Obviously, there's more to finance than this. But you're reading this book to find out how your company manages
its...