These days, shipping containers are widely used in the construction industry. It is touted to be a cheap and easy alternative to the conventional materials used in buildings. Building a shipping container home is a straightforward process. As there are millions of containers unused in the ports around the world, these are used to build…

One of the greatest obstacles to effective, meaningful leadership, is, individuals often believe, they are negotiators, and know all about negotiating, while they are often, ill – equipped, unprepared, and become their own, worst enemies! Negotiating is both, an art, and a science, and requires, a combination of a positive, can – do, attitude, a…

Healthcare is personal. When we start seeing the doctor, it is about us, or what is inside of us. These are things we do not go telling the public. Over time we build this relationship with the doctor. There is a comfort zone when it comes to our doctors. The unfortunate thing is, this relationship…

Planning to buy a home? Here are some things to be aware of: 1. Lender: Step one – meet with a lender FIRST to find out if you qualify to buy and how much you can afford. 2. Income: Spending no more than one fourth of your income for your home is best. That way…

Nothing is more frustrating than making an appointment with a good sales prospect and then calling and getting their voicemail at the time of meeting. Actually, there is something more frustrating: having to then chase these sales prospects and never connecting with them again! If you would like to make your appointments more “sticky” and…

Let me ask you – how many friends do you have on Facebook or LinkedIn that you don’t know, have never met and have never talked to? If I had to guess, I’ll wager it’s most of the people on the various sites you are connected with. Am I right? OK, so after several years…

Finding a Personal Web Portal Several companies offer sleek personal web portal pages you can customize with news and information from your favorite sources. Read More…