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		<title>Forget Web 2.0, A Few Ideas on Web 101: Automating Your Business!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 21:35:07 +0000</pubDate>
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Picture this.
How would you like to know that money is rolling into your bank account while &#8230;?
You are sitting on the most beautiful beach in the world.  
You are warm.
You drift in and out of consciousness&#8230; hearing only waves.  
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 20:55:16 +0000</pubDate>
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This post is a response to a question that came in from Mike in Fredericksburg, VA, after listening to the telephone seminar, &#8220;Becoming Wealthy During Turbulent Economic Times&#8221;. 


 
On Tuesday November 25th, 621 small business owners, sales professionals and entrepreneurs tuned in to an 84 minute, information packed, no B.S. telephone seminar on both how [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=geconnection.wordpress.com&blog=5343406&post=90&subd=geconnection&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How do I turn my value giving efforts to help others, into measurable referrals, profits, and more customers?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 20:54:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post is a response to a question that came in from Joe H. in Tempe, AZ, after listening to the telephone seminar, &#8220;Becoming Wealthy During Turbulent Economic Times&#8221;.  Feel free to share your comments on my answer below.
On Tuesday November 25th, 621 small business owners, sales professionals and entrepreneurs tuned in to an 84 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=geconnection.wordpress.com&blog=5343406&post=95&subd=geconnection&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 20:12:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post is a response to a question that came in from Elaine in Canton, OH, after listening to the telephone seminar, &#8220;Becoming Wealthy During Turbulent Economic Times&#8221;. 
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 19:57:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This post is a response to a question that came in from Joanne T. from San Jose, CA, after listening to the telephone seminar, &#8220;Becoming Wealthy During Turbulent Economic Times&#8221;. 
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 19:51:49 +0000</pubDate>
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This post is a response to a question that came in from Susan W. from San Francisco, CA, after listening to the telephone seminar, &#8220;Becoming Wealthy During Turbulent Economic Times&#8221;. 
On Tuesday November 25th, 621 small business owners, sales professionals and entrepreneurs tuned in to an 84 minute, information packed, no B.S. telephone seminar on both [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=geconnection.wordpress.com&blog=5343406&post=81&subd=geconnection&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How do you vacation? This is what I do&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:13:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jonberghoff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[How do you vacation?
With the holidays fast approaching, I&#8217;d strongly recommend you read this before your next long weekend, trip to visit the inlaws, or cruise to the land of fruity umbrella drinks.
I have found that most people vacation in a way that causes them to, literally, need another vacation when they get home, just [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=geconnection.wordpress.com&blog=5343406&post=71&subd=geconnection&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>$920,511 in &#8220;Influence Training&#8221;, swiped from real examples&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:36:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jonberghoff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On my last blog posting, referencing Adelman's $31 billion personal loss, we talked about the importance of "selling money at a discount", how this has and always will be the easiest "product" to sell.  

As an ironic aside (if you read the post), what is the reason people DO spend money at casino's? Exactly, they think they might be "buying money at a discount"... interesting.  Don't forget to put this to work in your sales pitches today.

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		<title>He Lost $35.1 Billion&#8230; Feather, Brick, House</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:24:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jonberghoff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Take the poll after you read the posting.)

Feather, brick, house. 
Life sends us reminders, clues and &#8216;hidden signals&#8217; in three stages.  
First, we are tickled by a &#8216;feather&#8217;.  We may barely notice, yet it&#8217;s often not enough to change our path.
Second, a &#8216;brick&#8217; is dropped on our foot.  It hurts, it gets our attention, but for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=geconnection.wordpress.com&blog=5343406&post=34&subd=geconnection&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>3 Fast Acting Small Business Marketing Tips During Turbulent Times&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 21:28:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jonberghoff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was on a prep call yesterday with one of our experts for our Influence Mastermind Coaching program.  This person is a success strategist (name can not yet be revealed) who has trained foreign militaries, professional athletes, Fortune 100 CEO&#8217;s, worked side by side with Tony Robbins, and acted as the CIO for companies like [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=geconnection.wordpress.com&blog=5343406&post=22&subd=geconnection&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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