Monthly Archives: October 2009

Career Change: Investment Bank Operations Analyst To Life Coach

What would you say to those who believe they need a formal education to change careers?
You can certainly change careers without getting further education. It really depends on what you are looking to do in your new career. If you are looking to start your own business for example, a formal education is definitely not a requirement. There are a number of successful entrepreneurs who didn’t go to college. Continue reading

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Juste Pour Rire: Surprise Your Man

Everyone needs a break from work , work, work and a good laugh every now and then.

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Coffee Break: Tribute to Michael Jackson

I don’t watch Dancing With The Stars… just not my thing.

But,

I just saw an awesome video of the Tribute that dancers on the show did in honor of MJ. They were dancing their hearts out.

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Career Change: Disaster Recovery Specialist to Bike Share Entrepreneur

How have you dealt with failure as an entrepreneur?
I view them as learning opportunities. CityRyde has changed and revised its business model multiple times in responses to small failures. These failures have shaped us into what we are today. You cannot let failures deter you from your vision. Although CityRyde’s business model has changed, the original vision has remained the same. Continue reading

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Sale: Shea Butter . . . prevent stretch marks

She sent us the following quote, “I made it through my entire pregnancy without a single stretch mark on my belly. My secret? Travertine Spa’s Shea Butter Cream – I only trust my tummy with Travertine!” –Peggy L. California Continue reading

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Travertine Spa Profiled By Cris Simone

Cris Simone, The online destination for living well is profiling Travertine Spa in its INSIDER Section. Veiw the articel, visit crissimone.com and win Travertine Spa product in our promotional give-away. Continue reading

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Tip of the Day: Promoting and Growing Your Business

My friend, physical trainer and fellow entrepreneur Curtis Ludlow sent me the following video. We regularly share ideas and tips with eachother. You can’t read everything so its good to have great relationships with others that you can share info with.

This video was my Tip of the Day (Courtesy of the Small Business Administration and the United States Postal Service)

Enjoy.

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Career Change: Mortgage Broker Becomes The Financial Whisperer

“The change came out of my life starting to unravel and finally feeling entitled to do something that gave my life purpose.” Pegi Burdick Founder The Financial Whisperer What was your previous career? I was a mortgage broker…started a biz … Continue reading

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Career Change: Law to Health Care Strategist

Ms Cryer is a graduate of Harvard and Georgetown University Law Center. She has 14 years of healthcare experience in for-profit and non-profit settings, including the global public relations power Hill & Knowlton. A passionate patient advocate, she has designed and executed communications and coalition strategies in multicultural, senior, and women’s health, cardiovascular disease, and other areas for Top 5 pharmaceutical companies and the largest voluntary health organizations. Continue reading

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A Journey To The Spa Industry

Today we will be talking with Terry Cater of Travertine Spa and his journey through the Spa Industry, his upcoming book and more… Travertine Spa founded in 2004 by a former corporate executive (and part-time spa enthusiast) who sought out quality spa treatments
as a healthy way to balance the stresses of the boardroom. What better way to de-stress than to treat yourself to products that are well made and feel good.

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