July 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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Let Go of Your Need to Be Right

Julie Donley, MBA, BSN, RN

Have you ever had an argument? It’s a silly question, for sure. Everyone has. You know, in that moment, when you’re so sure that you’re right, when you just wish the other person would hear you - your version of reality, that is, your right way of looking at the world. If they would only understand the world the way you do, everything would be fine!

10 Ways to Change Your Life by Changing Your Memes

Kris Knopp and Bea Fields

Memes; funny word, big concept. Memes are essentially the building blocks for how we move through life. From "Where's the beef" to "Nice guys finish last", they are made up of ideas, behaviors, styles or usages that spread from person to person within a culture. They form the boundaries and limits we use to operate in the world. Through awareness and conscious choice, our memes can support and energize us to reach our goals and create a new reality--one of our own choosing.

Action Vs Apathy: Just Get Moving!

Wendy Betterini

How many times have you felt truly defeated by the circumstances in your life? You know, the "I don't know why I bother to keep trying, I'm going back to bed and staying there" feeling. It happens to everyone: housewives, corporate executives, rock stars, actors, world leaders. Each and every one of us has had a day when we felt that we just weren't able to cope with our daily lives.

The Golden Rules of Motivation

Jason De Boer

Why is motivation important? Whether you are trying to achieve something yourself or lead others towards an achievement, the ability to be self-motivated or to motivate is crucial. When we meet people who are regarded as successful or high achievers, it is tempting to assume that they are innately self-driven or are natural leaders with high levels of motivational ability. This may well be the case but it is just as likely that they have learned and used some effective techniques for either motivating themselves or to motivate others.

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July 09 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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How to a Pick Profitable Product Line

Chris Malta & Robin Cowie

If you're like most new online sellers, the problem with selecting the right product line-up for your web site isn't a lack of choices. The problem is you have so many choices you don't know how to start narrowing them down. The key, according to Vinnie Busnelli, general manager for http://USellCorp.com, is to base your product decisions on facts, not emotions.

Grab Readers Attention With a Great Title

Bill Platt

As avid readers, we have trained our brains to scan the headlines looking for something that might suit our desires. This article will give you a solid understanding of how to grab your readers by the eyeballs and get them to open and read your articles.

10 Ways to Enhance Your LinkedIn Profile

Terri Seymour

Social media sites are more popular than ever and with over 100 million users, LinkedIn is in the top five. LinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network and is an extremely resourceful tool for job hunters, recruiters, business owners. In this article are 10 things you can do to enhance your profile so it is the most effective it can be in building your network of connections.

How to Use Information Products to Get More Referrals

Judy Murdoch

A couple weeks ago, my good friend and colleague, Mary Walewski sent me an email that contained a link and the short message, "thought this might interest you." The link was to download a promotions planning calendar; a calendar that included specific steps to take each month around setting up online promotions. The calendar was free and simple to download. All in all, a useful little tool.

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July 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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Internet Marketing With Teleseminars: The 7 Most Common Mistakes

Cathy Goodwin, Ph.D.

Strategic Internet Marketing means attracting clients to your website. Many e- businesses have built huge successes on a foundation of teleseminars. But to win business with teleseminars, you have to avoid these 7 traps.

Forgotten Marketing - Who Is The Customer?

Roy Thomsitt

I have witnessed a couple of discussions recently among "Internet marketers" that made me recall the real world of offline marketing and how it relates to the world of the Internet as it presently stands. Both discussions revolved around Google, which is not unusual, and both led me to believe that many online money seekers, who regard themselves as Internet marketers, are a long way from understanding what marketing really is.

Successful Marketing Using Viral Marketing

Paul Kellum

Viral Marketing is all about giving away your free product or service along with your ad copy (contact information, link, email). In turn, recipients of your free product are allowed to pass it along to their clients, prospects, visitors and others as a freebie. Here are some popular viral marketing techniques.

Find a Freelance Copywriter

Clinton Douglas IV

If you're looking for “as-needed” copywriting or editing work for your next brochure, press release, advertisement, annual report, website, business proposal, article, technical manual, newsletter or other written piece, here's are a few tips on finding the right one.

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July 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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10 Compelling Reasons to Start an eBook Business

Terri Seymour

It was kind of by accident that I got started in ebooks but it soon blossomed and I realized I finally found the business that was right for me. If you are not sure what type of business is right for you, here are 10 reasons why ebooks could be just what you are looking for.

Business Proposal Writing: Don't Fall Into The Trap!

Robert L. Moment

In business, there is a question that no sane person wants to hear: “Could you write me a proposal?” Proposals are traps, ways to build up and break down dreams. Sound dramatic? It’s not. In many cases, writing a proposal is a waste of your time and effort.

The Top 10 Ways to Avoid Failing in Your Business

Nancy Powers

First, stop hiring yourself by continually working "in" your business. Don't be an employee of your company, reserve the choice to be the president of your company. Second, stop hiring yourself through your employees. Business owners tend to hire people like themselves instead of people that have the strengths they require for that position.

How to Be More Productive Today

Gary Ruplinger

I think that a lot of business owners, especially home based businesses, need to learn how to do better is to improve productivity. Being productive is the key difference between working 30 hours a week and making money or "working" 70 hours a week and barely getting by. Here are a few tips on how to increase your productivity.

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July 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:
Free Articles 
Special Interest Articles
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Articles for Inspiration

Steve Goodier

TABLE of CONTENTS
1. A-B-C METHOD OF MANAGING ATTITUDES
2. LESSONS FROM THE COURT
3. THE SMILING GAME
4. THE SIMPLE DIFFERENCE
5. SQUAWK BACK
6. BEAUTY IS SOUL DEEP

The Secret to Sustaining Change and Preventing Relapse Julie Donley, MBA, BSN, RN

Relapse is not a mystery. In order to make a change and sustain that change there are certain things you must do – these are mandatory if you want to sustain the change. If you are not willing to do them, then you will most likely return to your old ways and produce the same results as before.

Team Building: The Eight Engines of High Performance Teams

Harvey Robbins

There are quite a few methods currently in use to get teams to work better. All the way from outdoor experiences like ropes courses and climbing mountains to the classroom and on the job experiences. Some, obviously, work better than others for your situation.

7 Ways to Improve Your Attitude

Manohar Chimmani

Attitude is everything. It is more vital than events. It's more important than what's happened. Because attitude determines whether we are happy or unhappy, fulfilled or empty, the positive perspective assures us that we can never fail. A hopeful attitude guarantees internal success. Attitude, the altitude adjuster determines whether we fly high or low, crash or soar, glide or slide.

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