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[Manifesto] ESPER Goal Achievement Framework

ESPER Manifesto

In one of the last few manifestos for a while, please find a visual version of the popular ESPER: How To Achieve Your Goals With Success series: (Click image for larger version) Get the poster version at our Personal Excellence Store. Read the full ESPER Goal Achievement Framework series: Part 1: Goal Achievement: Introduction Part 2: ESPER Part 3: Establish Part 4: Strategy Part 5: Planning Part 6: Execution Part 7: Review Be sure…

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[Manifesto] 25 Useful Brainstorming Techniques

Brainstorming Manifesto

New manifesto up! This one is an all-time classic among managers, project teams, students and teachers – Brainstorming techniques! (Click image for larger version) Read the full article: 25 Useful Brainstorming Techniques Get the poster version at our Personal Excellence Store. Please like/share this on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest, etc if you find it useful. Convenient share buttons can be found below this post. More manifestos can be found in…

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What Not To Do in Customer Service: Lessons From a Poor Service Encounter (and 10 Elements of Great Customer Service)

Customer service

Are you currently working? Who do you serve in your job, be it internal customers (other departments in your company) or external customers (shoppers, diners, patrons, clients, distributors, buyers)? How would you rate the level of service you provide to these people? Poor Customer Service: An Incident 2 weeks ago, I was out shopping for video production equipment (for The Celes Show  - I want to make…

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[Manifesto] 55 Tips To Manage Work Stress

Stress Management Manifesto

Stressed at work? Try these tips to help alleviate your stress. Definitely adept to have this manifesto close to you while you’re at work. (Maybe not within view of your manager, or he/she will be wondering if you can’t take the heat of the job?!) (Click image for larger version) Read the full article: 55 Tips To Manage Work Stress Get the poster version at the…

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[Manifesto] 11 Tips To Effective Email Management

Email Management Manifesto

Flooded with emails? Constantly spending time in your inbox? Here’s a manifesto on how to manage your emails (and time) effectively. (Click image for larger version) Read the full article: 11 Simple Tips To Effective Email Management And some articles on time management and productivity which you may be interested in: Become the Master of Your Time Put First Things First The Best Productivity System…

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[Manifesto] The Healthy Living Manifesto

Healthy Living Manifesto

Are you living healthily? This manifesto will put you on the right track. (Click image for larger version) Read the full article: 45 Tips To Live a Healthier Life Get the poster version at the Personal Excellence Gift Shop as a gift for yourself or for a friend! And here are some very handy articles to get you started on your journey of healthy living: 21 Days…

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Using the Life Wheel to Live Your Best Life [Video]

Life Wheel

My latest tutorial video at The Celes Show on how to use the life wheel to live your best life. (If you’re reading this in an email, you may not be able to see the video embedded above. View here: The Life Wheel [Video]. Links referenced in the video can be found there. If you like the video, the best way to support my efforts is…

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[Manifesto] The Productivity Manifesto

Productivity Manifesto

This one is a must-have manifesto for anyone out there who wants to get the best out of his/her time. Hang it at your work desk now! (Click image for larger version) Read the full article: 50 Effective Ways To Boost Your Productivity Get the poster version at the Personal Excellence Gift Shop as a gift for yourself or for a friend! And if you can’t get…

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All New: Personal Excellence Quotes!

Personal Excellence Quotes

In my never-ending quest to make it easier for you to grow, today I’m very proud to launch the all-new Personal Excellence Quotes section! Setting up a quotes repository has always been on my mind. However, because I didn’t want to it to be yet another quotes repository (way too many of such websites – after all, it’s easy to grab readily compiled quotes via google and slap them…

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[Manifesto] 10 Ways To Tell If You Are A Perfectionist

How To Tell If You Are a Perfectionist Manifesto

Are you a perfectionist? Here are 10 signs to tell if you are one: (Click image for larger version) Read the full article: 10 Ways To Tell If You Are A Perfectionist For the perfectionists out there, check out my 2008 classic series on the hidden downsides of perfectionism and how to handle perfectionism: 10 Ways To Tell If You Are A Perfectionist 6 Downsides of…

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[Manifesto] The Guide To Healthier Gums and Teeth

Oral Care Manifesto

How’s your oral care regime coming along? Here’s a manifesto as a great reminder on what we should do to better care for our gums and teeth. (Click image for larger version) Read the full article: The Guide To Healthier Gums and Teeth Please like/share this on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Pinterest, etc if you find it useful. Convenient share buttons can be found below this post. More manifestos…

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