Category Archives: Making Changes

It Is Great Marketing When People Convince Themselves

Posted on July 23, 2019 by tulsage

During the Great Depression, Procter & Gamble ran a contest giving a new automobile to the winner of their “Why I Like Ivory Soap” contest. The rules required that entries be 50 words or less. Hundreds of thousands of people, … Continue reading →

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A Simple Way to Bring People together

Posted on November 16, 2018 by tulsage

A hungry stranger, looking for food and lodging, stopped in a village and knocked on the door of a house. Too proud to beg for a meal, he requested a large container in which he could make a tasty soup; … Continue reading →

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Gifts of Experience For Christmas and Other Gift Giving Days

Posted on October 29, 2018 by tulsage

Gifts of Experience are in. Boring gifts that kids play with for 10 minutes, lose interest in and are left to clutter the house (and wasting money) are so ‘yesterday’. Gifts of Experience build memories family members will cherish for … Continue reading →

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Simple Way Successful People Accomplish More in a Day

Posted on January 20, 2017 by tulsage

Charles M. Schwab, one of the richest men in the world at the time, was president of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation, the largest shipbuilder and the second-largest steel producer in America. He was also business manager for Andrew Carnegie, the … Continue reading →

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Volunteer Work Can Open Doors

Posted on September 4, 2016 by tulsage

Doctors and psychotherapists have long observed that those who help others tend to enjoy healthier, happier lives. Often those who have been helped want to do something in return, preferring a hand up, to a hand out. Feeling needed and … Continue reading →

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