November 3ML Briefcase

ARTICLES for LEADERSHIP

Below you will find summaries from the unique 3ML Briefcase. Over the first 2 weeks of every month, summaries for all 32 articles appearing in the current month’s online magazine are presented. Articles rotate every day with 4 new articles appearing in the respective subject areas (leadership, business and management, marketing and productivity). Click here to go to the 3 Minute Learning home page.
While you are visiting the 3 Minute Learning home page, check out the new 3ML Store where you will find business and leadership books along with electronics and entertainment. Also on the home page, view all the new entertainment videos; news, sports and business videos; and special feature articles. This content is refreshed on a daily basis.

The Power of Focus
Jason Osborn

In today's world we seem to be forced to rush around in everything we do. For the majority of people, most days follow the same routine. The morning starts off with your feet hitting the floor running: rush, rush, rush. Are you tired of living this kind of life?

The Power of Positive Thinking: 10 Ways to Take Control
K. Faram

At first glance, it would seem highly unlikely that positive thinking and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) have anything to do with one another. Practicing positive thinking allows people with ADD to focus on their strengths and accomplishments and thus increase their happiness and motivation. The following 10 tips provide practical suggestions on how to initiate more positive thinking patterns.

Self-Persuasion Through Organization
Kenrick Cleveland

If you're anything like me, you're a very busy person. Not only am I busy with regular things -- teaching, family, health maintenance -- I'm also in the midst of a moving, requiring an added list of what needs to be done. It's hard to believe how much has to be done in a day and because this is on my mind, I'm inspired to write more on the topic of organization.

Time Management
Kent Jacobson

One of the most overlooked skills in the business world is time management. Without time management you will never be able to achieve your maximum level of success. There are a couple of tips that you can follow to make sure that your time management skills are at their best.

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November 3ML Briefcase

ARTICLES on PRODUCTIVITY

Below you will find summaries from the unique 3ML Briefcase. Over the first 2 weeks of every month, summaries for all 32 articles appearing in the current month’s online magazine are presented. Articles rotate every day with 4 new articles appearing in the respective subject areas (leadership, business and management, marketing and productivity). Click here to go to the 3 Minute Learning home page.
While you are visiting the 3 Minute Learning home page, check out the new 3ML Store where you will find business and leadership books along with electronics and entertainment. Also on the home page, view all the new entertainment videos; news, sports and business videos; and special feature articles. This content is refreshed on a daily basis.

Blogging Can Be a Great SEO Tool
Deborah Carraro

Great SEO tools take advantage of your normal working methods to give you an added edge. They're non-intrusive but great in terms of improving your search engine rankings. One such tool is the blog.

Facebook Profitable Advertisements
Dirk Wagner I

While many people believe it's very easy to use Facebook to setup a pay-per-click ad, it actually takes a lot of time and effort to make sure you have the perfect converting advertisement. Let's go over the steps you need to take to ensure your advertisement pre-qualifies your traffic (are they buyers or just lookers?).

You Need a Comprehensive Plan to Increase Website Traffic
Deanna Mascle

There is a lot more to hatching plans to increase website traffic than simply trying to use tricks to lure unsuspecting visitors to your site. When you increase website traffic, you have to get the right people to your site. What you need is quality traffic.

Web Design Tips for Building a Successful Site
Titus Hoskins

Many webmasters make the costly mistake of worrying and fussing over the small details when building their sites. They ignore the actual key design elements that make a successful web site. Are you guilty of making the same mistake with your site?

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November 3ML Briefcase

ARTICLES for MARKETING

Below you will find summaries from the unique 3ML Briefcase. Over the first 2 weeks of every month, summaries for all 32 articles appearing in the current month’s online magazine are presented. Articles rotate every day with 4 new articles appearing in the respective subject areas (leadership, business and management, marketing and productivity). Click here to go to the 3 Minute Learning home page.
While you are visiting the 3 Minute Learning home page, check out the new 3ML Store where you will find business and leadership books along with electronics and entertainment. Also on the home page, view all the new entertainment videos; news, sports and business videos; and special feature articles. This content is refreshed on a daily basis.

3 Easy Steps for an Effective E-Marketing Plan
David Bain

Internet marketing is emerging as one of the most viable and cost-effective marketing methodologies especially for small businesses. Here are three easy steps that you can follow for an effective e-marketing plan.

The 10 Commandments of Press Releases
Bill Stoller

In baseball, an umpire is top-notch when you never notice his presence. If he’s doing his job, he won’t call attention to himself. It’s much the same for the writer of a press release. When the recipient of a release focuses only on its content, the writer has succeeded. Here are the 10 Commandments of Press Releases.

Aligning Your Business Strategy with Your Internet Marketing Strategy
Dave MacDuff

Every successful business has an intelligent strategy and online businesses are no different. However, given the many additional marketing avenues that the Internet provides, it is easy to develop tangential campaigns that are not complementary to your overall business strategy. It is important to ensure that your Internet marketing strategy is properly aligned with your overall business strategy.

Article Marketing 101: The Art of Article Submission
Dave Rope

Article marketing is an excellent way to create one-way backlinks to your site. By submitting to article directories, your site will benefit in two ways. First, you will get an immediate backlink to your site which will drive targeted traffic to your offers/products. Second, by generating one-way backlinks to your site, you site will be ranked higher in the search results.

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November 3ML Briefcase

ARTICLES for BUSINESS and MANAGEMENT

Below you will find summaries from the unique 3ML Briefcase. Over the first 2 weeks of every month, summaries for all 32 articles appearing in the current month’s online magazine are presented. Articles rotate every day with 4 new articles appearing in the respective subject areas (leadership, business and management, marketing and productivity). Click here to go to the 3 Minute Learning home page.
While you are visiting the 3 Minute Learning home page, check out the new 3ML Store where you will find business and leadership books along with electronics and entertainment. Also on the home page, view all the new entertainment videos; news, sports and business videos; and special feature articles. This content is refreshed on a daily basis.

4 Obstacles Your Customer Wants You to Hurdle Before Buying
Casey Moher

Hurdles stand in the way of every attempt you'll make to get a customer. Your 4 main obstacles to selling are: TRUST, NEED, HELP and URGENCY

Business Planning Basics
Clinton Douglas IV

Business planning is an important factor when you are launching a small business startup or online business. From financial projections to summaries and overviews, an effective business plan will help you and potential investors determine the value of the business idea.

Business Angels for Your Startup Business
Carolyn Clayton

Starting a new business can be a daunting prospect. There's the possibility of failure. But, there's truth in the old saying, "nothing ventured, nothing gained." The biggest rewards accrue to those who have a vision for their business, are prepared to see it through and have the courage for their convictions.

A Company Newsletter Offers More Value to Your Customers
Chris McElroy

The key to successful business models is giving your customers something extra: offering a great price, great customer service, buy one get one or 10% or more off. One great tool for offering more value to your customers is to create a company newsletter.

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November 3ML Briefcase

ARTICLES for LEADERSHIP

Below you will find summaries from the unique 3ML Briefcase. Over the first 2 weeks of every month, summaries for all 32 articles appearing in the current month’s online magazine are presented. Articles rotate every day with 4 new articles appearing in the respective subject areas (leadership, business and management, marketing and productivity). Click here to go to the 3 Minute Learning home page.
While you are visiting the 3 Minute Learning home page, check out the new 3ML Store where you will find business and leadership books along with electronics and entertainment. Also on the home page, view all the new entertainment videos; news, sports and business videos; and special feature articles. This content is refreshed on a daily basis.

Articles for Inspiration
Steve Goodier

Table of Contents
(1) JOY ALONG THE WAY;
(2) REAL BEAUTY;
(3) A MORSEL OF HOPE;
(4) SIX TRAITS OF HEALTHY FAMILIES;
(5) THE POWER OF SOLITUDE; and
(6) WHO'S YOUR BEST FRIEND?

Understanding Anger
Julie Fuimano, MBA, BSN, RN, CSAC

Somewhere in your thought processes, in your mood, in your attitude toward someone or something, you may be harboring anger. Perhaps it’s anger at one or both of your parents. Perhaps it’s about work or your kids, or choices you made when you were younger. Whatever the anger, so long as you hold onto it, you are imprisoned by it.

Leadership Means Clarity of Vision
Harald Anderson

Leaders have vision; they can see beyond the tip of their nose as the saying goes. Vision refers to the ability to see things far ahead in terms of time, evolution and growth. It also includes the ability to pre-empt the difficulties and obstacles and be prepared to deal with them when they look you in the face.

Leonardo da Vinci: A True Renaissance Man
Amitai Sasson

Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) was the epitome of the Italian Renaissance man. His interests were as varied as his art. He had a profound impact on almost every field of study both as a scientist and as an artist. He is one of the most talked about artists of all time and a name that most people can identify instantly.

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