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Have you ever thought about different people in business and wondered ''What's their secret? Why are they so successful? What's the magic formula?'' What makes some people stand out from the crowd, people gravitate toward them and just make you look up to them?
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Is it financial? Well we can't always know how financially successful people really are. We know what they want or allow us to know. Is it knowledge/experience? Sometimes. Yet again, it too can be all just a front and pure self-belief and confidence. Aaah, so it's all a game then? I think so - and if you understand that - you can play it too.
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 | I had the pleasure of being spotted and tweaked recently. It was a very satisfying experience all round. I feel it only fair I share it with you but shhhh, it's Northampton's best kept secret ... |
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 | You don't have to be a member of thebestof to benefit from some of the great things we do! We really are a local force to be reckoned with now, particularly if you want to promote your business ... |
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 | Many of you know that I bought thebestof Northampton just over a year ago, in Jan 2012. It's been quite a year for me, but during that year a real high point was winning a national award for my efforts in kicking off my business ... |
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 | Well...it's been quite a year for me, to say the very least. Years are generally filled with their ups and downs but I think for one reason or another throughout life sometimes we occasionally face a year full of challenges ... |
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 | On Monday, I attended a training day. Now usually if I'm investing in myself and looking at training courses I'm very thorough. This was different because my business friend invited me along to be her partner ... |
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 | It's no secret that our sense of smell is an incredibly important part of our memory. Different scents can immediately transport us to a time or place in our lives ... even with people we've loved or lost ... |
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