Archive for June, 2007

Jun 29 2007

Google phone search now has maps

Published by Robert Story under Tools

“Today, your GOOG-411 experience just got better: during your call to GOOG-411, just say “map it”, and you’ll get a text message with the details of your search plus a link to a map of your results right on your mobile phone.”
 Official Google Blog: 1-800-GOOG-411: now with maps

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Jun 29 2007

100% Success Rate

Published by Robert Story under Inspiration

…Think of this – if we learn something in that 5% of the time that we don’t do it so well, that makes the ‘failure’ a very large success. So it follows that WHENEVER we attempt something – and LEARN from our mistakes – we will succeed. So whenever we take that risk and volunteer [...]

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Jun 27 2007

Speaking as a Performing Art

Published by Robert Story under Tips

While most people will not spend a vast amount of time speaking to an audience, we all have times in our life where we will need to address a group of people. Guy offers some great tips from a professional singer that can help anyone be more effective:
“Singing and speaking have everything in common—except [...]

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Jun 26 2007

10 Essential Steps To Get To The Top Of Your Field

Published by Robert Story under Tips

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Every freelancer can get better, but only a handful are at the top of their field — the best writers, the best designers, the best marketers, the best tech guys, the best artists, the best photographers. That’s where you want to be, if you want to succeed in your field.
Leo offers some great [...]

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Jun 18 2007

John Maxwell: Do the Leader’s Math

Published by Robert Story under Inspiration

The interaction between every leader and follower is a relationship, and all relationships either add to or subtract from a person’s life. If you are a leader, then you are having either a positive or a negative impact on the people you lead. How can you tell? Ask yourself these questions: Are you making things [...]

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