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Know the ways of all professions, and you will learn Mastery, as explained by the Sword Saint

Quick tips are how I use a variety of professional concepts to make little things better.  When little things are better the big things take care of themselves. (see Ben Franklin and his ideas about money.) 

The perfect hardboiled egg is cooked in exactly 12 minutes. If you followed the plan you will never have those hard green centers or over cooked eggs again.

What can the impressionists teach us about selling?  (Become acquainted with every art.) Monet understood the role of a merchant – it is to take a profit.

If fatigue makes cowards of us all – Vince Lombardi; what is the best way to be strong?

To make your salads POP with flavor, Charlie Trotter says, soak the ingredients like mushrooms, olives, avocado, etc. etc. in the dressing for about one minute before you dress the salad.

Monet built his own garden – which took years of work and many city council approval requests, because he want to perfect place to paint. If you want the perfect company – build it yourself. Then get a coach

Want to do what boxers do to make them go the distance?

Want to keep your kitchen knives sharp?  Use the steel in your set, hold it point down on a surface and give your knife five strokes on each side of the blade. This keeps it crisp.

Monet painted more than 250 painting of water lilies from his garden – the largest are a mural – which I saw 30 years ago in St. Louis. When you study the small changes you see what it takes to be a master.

I met a man who was teaching people to run a marathon – in Hawaii, he was 99 years old. Try a marathon training program

80% of a golf scoring happens inside of 100 yards of the pin. 90% of golfers never practice in this area.  (source USGA)

 

Want to have a water pond that never leaks? Before you put down the plastic liner, put down carpet.  This will keep the liner from getting a puncture.

Walk a little every day and change your work out routine

This Monastary Tomato soup is the best dinner party soup ever - but it is also able to be great medicine for people who are sick.  

There are four levels of skill in any endeavor – novice, competence, mastery and virtuoso.  To reach your goals...faster  - get a coach.   

Pruning causes one of the biggest changes in manufacturing. 

There is a story, that the man who brought the idea of just in time manufacturing to his management, was an expert gardener and that his Japanese garden was very much a work of a master.  While pruning his plants he realized that the same features used in the garden could be applied to inventory and manufacturing.  

By the way, there is a story about the first time Ford executives, the folks who thought, Quality is Job One, was so vital they, went to Japan to study their systems.  One manager said, “What amazed me was how quiet their factory was compared to ours.” Is it a surprise that people that enjoy a small quiet garden in the majority of homes would want quiet at work?

How many pages have you read on this web site? If it is more than 3 you may notice the key to great mail campaigns, if not give me a call and get one.

 

 

    The Zen masters say, "One day with a master is better than reading 1000 books."  You can improve your sales and develop a life long strategy that puts you in the 20% category. 

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