http://truthparlor.com/top-reason-why-new-entrepreneurs-fail.html The truth will set you free. But first, it will piss you off. ~Gloria Steinem Sun, 22 Aug 2010 19:49:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://truthparlor.com/top-reason-why-new-entrepreneurs-fail.html/comment-page-1#comment-31 Your Communication Sucks | Truth Parlor Tue, 03 Mar 2009 07:33:57 +0000 http://truthparlor.com/?p=450#comment-31 [...] This same concept applies to business communications as well; though with one extra rule. Business communications should remain professional. Remember; don’t let your emotions run your business. Whether you like and respect a colleague or loathe them, you still have to step back and see that your actions are a reflection of your own character, not theirs. If you don’t reply to a business email because you’re mad at them or they hurt your feelings, then you need to evaluate your position and your behavior. It will hurt your reputation more to hold your communications hostage because your ego got bruised. [...] [...] This same concept applies to business communications as well; though with one extra rule. Business communications should remain professional. Remember; don’t let your emotions run your business. Whether you like and respect a colleague or loathe them, you still have to step back and see that your actions are a reflection of your own character, not theirs. If you don’t reply to a business email because you’re mad at them or they hurt your feelings, then you need to evaluate your position and your behavior. It will hurt your reputation more to hold your communications hostage because your ego got bruised. [...]

]]> http://truthparlor.com/top-reason-why-new-entrepreneurs-fail.html/comment-page-1#comment-27 The Mind Games We Play With Ourselves | Truth Parlor Mon, 02 Mar 2009 08:31:15 +0000 http://truthparlor.com/?p=450#comment-27 [...] games are much like the ego: it coexist with [...] [...] games are much like the ego: it coexist with [...]

]]> http://truthparlor.com/top-reason-why-new-entrepreneurs-fail.html/comment-page-1#comment-6 Business Tips: How to Fire an employee | Truth Parlor Wed, 11 Feb 2009 04:32:11 +0000 http://truthparlor.com/?p=450#comment-6 [...] or the other staff members might think of you, remember to look over your shoulder because your ego is crowding you.  Who cares what you might be perceived as so long as you aren’t being cruel [...] [...] or the other staff members might think of you, remember to look over your shoulder because your ego is crowding you.  Who cares what you might be perceived as so long as you aren’t being cruel [...]

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