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The value of relationship in real estate purchase
January 7, 2013
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Recalling how the lowest bid of four offers on a house on the first day, was chosen by the owner.
Creating income opportunities by meeting needs
January 6, 2013
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Opportunities to make money come up all the time. Fred shares steps an individual can make to meet needs and make money. To view more of Fred’s ideas click here
TEDx Victoria: Making the Shift to Authentic Conversation
January 4, 2013
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What does it take to make the most out of any conversation, to move past the superficial to the extraordinary. Click Here to view this 10 minute TEDx talk from November 2012
The joy of video stores.. working in , and using them
January 4, 2013
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The advantages of coming to a video rental store… and working at one are hinted at here by this employee.
Traveling and working ‘light’
January 3, 2013
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How to find opportunities in life. In the spirit of Richard Bransons’ ‘Opportunities are like buses, they just keep coming.’
A winning approach to home service business
December 31, 2012
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Meeting Erik from Accent Garage Door was inspiring and a relief. He was able to come on a Sunday at 9 am, the day after we found our garage door wouldn’t open. His excellent yellow pages ad, and the attention
Traveling and living ‘light’
December 20, 2012
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Transferring lessons learned from international travel to local lifestyle yields big benefits. For more insights and experience view this playlist.
Business: Attracting and retaining good people
December 19, 2012
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A very successful business owner talks about how she attracts and retains staff, building the trust and faith and value. This allows her remarkable freedom and flexibility in her life and work style. For more insights and experience view this
John MacArthur: miraculous discovery in music
December 8, 2012
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The evolution of playing jazz with great musicians in Victoria.
JoAnn Dionne: A spark of hope for democracy
December 8, 2012
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My first book, Little Emperors: A Year with the Future of China—a memoir of my time teaching elementary school in Guangzhou—survived the fallout from two publisher bankruptcies and finally appeared in 2008 via Dundurn in Toronto. Little Emperors was shortlisted