Monthly Archives: May 2014

Deadline means dead line!

Deadline means dead line!
The word deadline was originated from a phrase used in prison camps during the Civil War; which meant that if you crossed the marked line in the sand, you were dead. Missing a deadline in the corporate world may not lead to your physical demise, as it did in earlier days, but it could be the…
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Stocks: 10 Things You Must Know Before Investing

Stocks: 10 Things You Must Know Before Investing
I started investing or shall I say gambling in the stock market roughly 17 years ago, just after starting my first job out of college. Money was coming in and I desperately wanted to grow it. Ever since then, I have been continuously learning. Similar to just about everything in life, the more you know, the…
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Net Positive and Net Negative Decision Making

Net Positive and Net Negative Decision Making
Studies have suggested that we humans make approximately 35,000 decisions each day. This sounds like an enormous number, but the vast majority of our decisions are very small, like where we sit or look next to which lane we choose on the highway. On occasion, we can make some really big decisions too, like putting in an offer to buy a house,…
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Personal Brand Loyalty

Personal Brand Loyalty
There is no stronger form of loyalty than brand loyalty! I am marveled by the adamant way consumers stay true to their favorite brands... From coffees and mascaras to devices and automobiles, customers are willing to pay higher prices for the products and services that come stamped with their favorite logo. In most cases, such…
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