NOV 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).
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Discovering Internal Motivation
Kurt Mortensen

You can't change a habit unless you replace it with another one. The same is true of motivation. You can't change how someone is motivated unless you replace the undesirable motivation with a desirable one. Hence, you have to understand whether your prospect's motivation is a positive one or a destructive one.

An Inspirational Message
Gary M. Miller

Ralph Waldo Emerson once said; "The sun shines and warms and lights us and we have no curiosity to know why this is so; but we ask the reason of all evil, pain, hunger, mosquitoes and silly people." Have you ever taken the time to wake up early in the morning and go to the best spot where you can watch the sun rise over the horizon?

Strengthen Team Leadership through Personal Development
Jim Biscardi

You know that you are a team player and you've probably always known that you are ready to take on the task of team leadership. Personal development is a way to make you stronger, more successful and better and what you do, overall, no matter how good you are at team leadership and what kind of a team player you may be.

Success through Recognizing Failure
John Dueme

In the U.S. education system the goal is to leave no one behind. As a result a great many graduates have never been allowed to fail. This isn't because they are actually skilled or talented. It is because the system doesn't allow for failure.

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NOV 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). Key links for the 3 Minute Learning website include:
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Google Reinvents the Phone with Google Voice
By Merle

When it comes to "cool tools", Google is the master inventor. Say what you want about Google but they know what they're doing when it comes to giving the public what they want and need. Take the telephone for instance. An old invention that now has been given a new twist with "Google Voice".

Back to School With Laptops and Netbooks
Titus Hoskins

"Back to School" is perhaps the most dreaded three word phrase in the English language for the majority of young people enjoying the last few days of summer. For merchants and companies which cater to the student market, those three magic words are worth their weight in gold. For parents, it’s time to worry about outfitting and supplying their little geniuses with the necessary tools to make sure they're not disadvantaged when it comes to learning.

Making a Fortune Selling Information Products
Alan Cheng

Creating information products to solve people's problems is one of the most profitable and easiest online businesses. It's much cheaper than setting up a traditional brick and mortar business, there's no inventory and you make 100% of what you sell. Here's a business plan of how to get into this online business.

What Makes a Great E-Commerce Site?
George Meszaros

There are several components required for a great e-commerce website. Your web designer must have an understanding of your products before she can help you. An e-commerce website selling books is going to have different requirements than a music download business. Designing an e-commerce website is different than designing an online brochure website. There are several key factors to be considered.

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NOV 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). Key links for the 3 Minute Learning website include:
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21 Offline Marketing Ideas for Your Online Business
Terri Seymour

A lot of us work hard to promote our online business but one thing we might forget is that we can get a lot of traffic by promoting offline as well. The following is a list of ideas you can use to promote your online business, offline.

4 Keys to a Free Product That Grows Your Mailing List
Judy Murdoch

If you are selling products and services on the Internet you are probably very aware of the value of a subscriber list. Periodic, relevant information is the main way to build the trust and credibility needed for customers and prospects to take action. I cannot over-emphasize the importance of creating trust-based relationships in business.

What's Your Excuse For Still Not Having A List?
Willie Crawford

One of the excuses I hear most often from struggling online marketers is that they don't make more sales because they don't have a list. We even hear that excuse from marketers who have been online three or even five years. My question to them is always, "What are you waiting for?" "Why not start a massive list-building effort today?" When I look at how I built my database, I used only a few primary methods. Here are the most effective ones that I used.

How to Breathe Life into Your Sales Copy with a Stronger Offer
Dan Lok

If you want a huge leg up on your competitors, you MUST test as many components of your sales copy as possible. It's the one thing that distinguishes good results from the superb. Done right, testing and refining your offer can put you into a whole new league of success. A powerful offer is one of the best ways to tilt the deck in your favor and get more sales.

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NOV 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). Key links for the 3 Minute Learning website include:
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Selecting the Best Business Name for Your Company
Marcia Yudkin

If you turn away from the idea of naming as a black art, you can find some secrets of branding in scientific studies that have been published after having been reviewed by academic authorities as reliable. Here are four points on which researchers have given us insights that help guide the creation of effective business names.

Knowledge Is Power - Using EBay Market Research
Chris Malta & Robin Cowie

New eBay retailers are often overwhelmed with all the choices they have to make: what to sell, what to charge, how to list an item. Thankfully, there are numerous tools available to answer those questions.

How to Become a Successful Entrepreneur
Nancy Fraser

Ask the question, "Why did you start your business?" and many entrepreneurs will say, "To have more freedom". Ask them if they achieved it and many will say that it’s not quite what they expected. When someone starts a business, they often struggle with how to differentiate their business from the competition.

Online Opportunities for Working at Home
Dock Murphy

Internet based business are more popular that ever. By using the skills you have to start your own business or join a company that allows you to work from home, you will be able to begin a new career without having to buy new clothes or commute to work in the morning.

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NOV 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). Key links for the 3 Minute Learning website include:
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Articles for Inspiration
Steve Goodier

TABLE of CONTENTS
1. COMPLIMENT MORE; REPRIMAND LESS
2. CHOOSING THE RIGHT COMPASS
3. HOW TO BE A WEAK LEADER
4. YOUR RIGHT TO BE WRONG
5. HURRY UP AND BE PATIENT!
6. ALL THE ADVICE YOU'LL EVER NEED

The Importance of Empathy in the Workplace
Julie Fuimano, RN, MBA, CSAC

In a recent presentation to healthcare professionals on empathy in New York City, the audience concurred that healthcare professionals do exhibit empathy most of the time – to their patients. When asked about the use of empathy with colleagues or with family or even with themselves, the audience seemed pretty certain they could do a better job.

Successful Leaders and Their Important Managerial Skills
Harald Anderson

Great leaders understand that their highest calling involves cultivating the growth and development of people. A good leader essentially needs to be a motivator. He should be able to consistently inspire his team to strive for quality and excellence in their work. The job of a leader is to constantly improve standards and levels of productivity. And the only way to achieve that is to motivate people to perform their best at all times.

Top Ten Personal Habits
Laurel Vespi

Successful people have a regular routine of daily or weekly habits that reinforce the things that are most important to them. By practicing a set of personal success habits, they maintain a positive outlook, keep focused on their priorities and have more energy and a greater sense of satisfaction with life. How positive habits do you do on a regular basis?

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