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		<title>Time Management Strategies</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 14:15:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie Neumann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you have a family and run a home business, you need time management strategies.   Otherwise, you may get overwhelmed and end up not doing anything very well.                   Time management is essential for any business owners, but especially, if you&#8217;re trying to juggle raising a family, homeschooling, involved at church, etc.  You feel that you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Is Accountability?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 14:01:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie Neumann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is accountability and how can it help you stay motivated?  That&#8217;s the topic today, and I&#8221;d love to hear your experience with this. Accountability is the process of reporting to another person your progress. (that&#8217;s in my own words.)  Why is this helpful?  Because there is just something in our human nature that gives [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Stay Motivated</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 18:56:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie Neumann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are running a business, you may want some tips on how to stay motivated. You may find it challenging to keep going, especially if you aren&#8217;t seeing the results you want. When I first started working online, I joined an existing company that allowed me to run my own online bookstore. Sometimes I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Time Management Techniques</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 12:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie Neumann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you looking for time management techniques that are doable yet effective?  Well, I have some help for you! There is a series of short videos (4) that give you techniques to help you with time management.   The videos are only about 4-7 minutes in length, so they won&#8217;t take up too much of your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Proverbs 31 Woman &#8211; More Insights</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 12:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie Neumann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let&#8217;s continue talking about the Proverbs 31 woman. As I was looking at it, verse 17 stood out.     &#8220;She girds herself with strength, and strengthens her arms.&#8221;   And verse 18 &#8220;&#8230;And her lamp does not go out by night.&#8221; We see from these two verses that the Proverbs 31 woman was a hard [...]]]></description>
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		<title>6 Motivational Tips for Work and Life!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:56:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie Neumann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, I have a special treat for you.  I have a guest who wrote an article just for us!  Deb Lamb of Your Everything Services has shared some great motivational tips with us.  Here&#8217;s the article&#8230;enjoy! Six Motivational Tips for Work and Life and How You Can Make a Difference! Whether you run a home-based [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five Ways to Be More Efficient</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 14:20:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie Neumann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Want to be more efficient so you can get more work done?  Here are five ways to get you started. Make a list of &#8220;to do&#8217;s&#8221; for everyday and go through them one by one Stick to what is important to do &#8220;now.&#8221;  Don&#8217;t get sidetracked by all the emails of great products that you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pray is Today&#8217;s Motivation Tip</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 13:18:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie Neumann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pray.  I can&#8217;t believe this wasn&#8217;t my first post.   As I was thinking about what really motivates me, I thought, of course, pray! I don&#8217;t know about you, but I know when I have brought my request or concern to God, I feel like it has been given over to someone who can actually do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Go The Extra Mile</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 15:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie Neumann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Go the extra mile.  You can increase your business (and income) by going the extra mile and doing more than what is expected of you.    Think about it.  How motivated are you when you are just doing what you have to do to get by?  Not very. When you take a sincere interest in people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Motivation Tip</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2009 14:47:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie Neumann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here we are back with another motivation tip.  This one is taken from the book &#8220;100 Ways To Motivate Yourself&#8221; by Steve Chandler. Plan things.  Create instead of react. So many times we can let ourselves get carried away with what comes up at the moment.  You can spend an entire day doing this.  Then [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Be in the &#8220;Moment&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2009 16:46:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie Neumann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To stay motivated, it is helpful to focus on what is on the agenda for the day.  Don&#8217;t get caught up in the past &#8211; maybe what you weren&#8217;t able to accomplish or what went differently than you had hoped.  That can get you down. Also, don&#8217;t look too much into the future, as that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Need Some More Motivation?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 14:41:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie Neumann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Each Monday, we have been talking about ways to stay motivated, which can be an issue for those of us who work from home on our own. Today, I want to suggest to you a way that helps me.  Listen to dvd&#8217;s, read books and hang around with people that motivate you.  I am not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Join A Mastermind Group</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:56:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie Neumann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s motivation tip is to join a mastermind group &#8211; a group of like-minded individuals, who gather together in order to help each other move forward with their businesses. You can share ideas &#8211; things that have worked and not worked, listen, encourage and support each other. I belong to a mastermind group and we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are You &#8220;Stuck?&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2009 13:59:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie Neumann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another Motivation Monday.  Today I want to talk to you about being &#8220;stuck.&#8221;  I think this is one of the greatest &#8220;un-motivators.&#8221;   Different things can cause us to feel stuck.  First, if we aren&#8217;t sure how to complete a task, we can get overwhelmed and not move forward.  Or, maybe we just don&#8217;t know what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Motivation Monday &#8211; Celebrate!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 13:55:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie Neumann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week we talked about setting deadlines for yourself as a help in staying motivated.  Well, today, those deadlines pay off, because when you reach them, celebrate!  When you&#8217;re your own boss, there&#8217;s no one to stand over you and say &#8220;job well done.&#8221;  So, you have to create your own positive feedback. Celebrate the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Motivation Monday</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 14:33:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie Neumann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our tip for keeping motivated today is to break your tasks up into smaller, doable chunks.  If you want to start a business, that can seem pretty overwhelming.  But if you break it into: Choosing a name and registering a domain name Sign up for web hosting Create a website or have it done for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do You Have Realistic Goals?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 14:28:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie Neumann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, we&#8217;re back for some more motivation.  Today, I&#8217;d like to discuss setting goals &#8211; realistic goals.  We can all set goals, but if they are too unattainable or too many, it will only discourage us.  Our goals should be reachable.  So, for an example, let&#8217;s say you have a whole list of things you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Ahead?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2009 13:56:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laurie Neumann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, happy Monday!  Now that the series on Marketing (getting business to come to you) is done, what&#8217;s next? I am going to be starting a couple of things.  For the next several weeks, we will have &#8220;Motivation Monday.&#8221;  I think it can be easy to become discouraged when we don&#8217;t see things going as [...]]]></description>
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