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The alarm sounds and rudely awakens me from a deep slumber. It is another early Monday morning which means it’s time to get up, get dressed and take my oldest daughter to school. I then head home, turn on my computer and get to work. Mornings for me are the most difficult as I struggle to balance spending time with my youngest daughter (not quite school age and still at home) and muddle my way through and respond to the endless emails i
wrapping up a project. It’s over and done - time to move on to the next thing.The alarm sounds and rudely awakens me from a deep slumber. It is another early Monday morning which means it’s time to get up, get dressed and take my oldest daughter to school. I then head home, turn on my computer and get to work. Mornings for me are the most difficult as I struggle to balance spending time with my youngest daughter (not quite school age and still at home) and muddle my way through and respond to the endless emails i
There’s a little problem with that, though. This kind of “project” approach, in the case of someone like me, can lead to overtrading. This isn’t th
Common Mistakes Made by Unsuccessful Affiliates
A vast majority of successful online entrepreneurs are affiliates of successful websites on the net. This is what has continuously attracted many people into joining the ranks of affiliates.Still most of the folks involved in affiliate programs are unsuccessful and hardly earning anything from it. Here are some common mistakes made by most people joining affiliate programs. Anybody who can try and avoid them will have a higher chanc
One of the most important elements of success in trading (and life in
general) is knowing yourself. If you do not understand how you tick, you will
never be truly prepared for the demands of trading, and likely your performance
will suffer as a result.A vast majority of successful online entrepreneurs are affiliates of successful websites on the net. This is what has continuously attracted many people into joining the ranks of affiliates.Still most of the folks involved in affiliate programs are unsuccessful and hardly earning anything from it. Here are some common mistakes made by most people joining affiliate programs. Anybody who can try and avoid them will have a higher chanc
Let me use myself as an example.
I am what might be considered project oriented. By that I mean I like to move from one thing to the next – always have something upon which to focus my attention. As my friends and colleagues can attest, once I complete a project - and sometimes even before I do - my thoughts shift to the next one. I actually get antsy if I have nothing lined-up. Predictably, this is reflected in my trading.
We can actually think of trading as a series of projects. Each position one takes on is a new project which incorporates analysis of some sort (automated or otherwise) and trade decision-making. When a position is closed out, it is like wrapping up a project. It’s over and done - time to move on to the next thing.
There’s a little problem with that, though. This kind of “project” approach, in the case of someone like me, can lead to overtrading. This isn’t the
Use Mini-Sites for Maximum Profits
When you think about websites, you generally think about large, multi-page sites with tons of content and advertising.But that’s just one way to go. If you want to focus on selling just one product, a mini-site can be much more effective. Mini-sites can also be used to sell a product from affiliate programs you’re promoting.Mini-sites are inexpensive and easy to design, and once they’re set up, they pretty much run on autopil
fer as a result.When you think about websites, you generally think about large, multi-page sites with tons of content and advertising.But that’s just one way to go. If you want to focus on selling just one product, a mini-site can be much more effective. Mini-sites can also be used to sell a product from affiliate programs you’re promoting.Mini-sites are inexpensive and easy to design, and once they’re set up, they pretty much run on autopil
Let me use myself as an example.
I am what might be considered project oriented. By that I mean I like to move from one thing to the next – always have something upon which to focus my attention. As my friends and colleagues can attest, once I complete a project - and sometimes even before I do - my thoughts shift to the next one. I actually get antsy if I have nothing lined-up. Predictably, this is reflected in my trading.
We can actually think of trading as a series of projects. Each position one takes on is a new project which incorporates analysis of some sort (automated or otherwise) and trade decision-making. When a position is closed out, it is like wrapping up a project. It’s over and done - time to move on to the next thing.
There’s a little problem with that, though. This kind of “project” approach, in the case of someone like me, can lead to overtrading. This isn’t th
Training Your Sales Force Does Not Mean Showing Them Up
One major problem with sales trainers who have been around the sales game all their life is to actually take on accounts themselves and then due to their experience levels they end up showing up their team. Of course leading by example does have its advantages and they can gain the trust of their sales force meaning the sales people will ask more questions and take the answers to those questions at face value.Unfortunately there are
y friends and colleagues can attest, once I complete a project -
and sometimes even before I do - my thoughts shift to the next one. I actually
get antsy if I have nothing lined-up. Predictably, this is reflected in my
trading.One major problem with sales trainers who have been around the sales game all their life is to actually take on accounts themselves and then due to their experience levels they end up showing up their team. Of course leading by example does have its advantages and they can gain the trust of their sales force meaning the sales people will ask more questions and take the answers to those questions at face value.Unfortunately there are
We can actually think of trading as a series of projects. Each position one takes on is a new project which incorporates analysis of some sort (automated or otherwise) and trade decision-making. When a position is closed out, it is like wrapping up a project. It’s over and done - time to move on to the next thing.
There’s a little problem with that, though. This kind of “project” approach, in the case of someone like me, can lead to overtrading. This isn’t th
Wholesale Directory Benefits Over Drop Shippers
If you are starting you own business, you will most likely want to look into a wholesale directory. A wholesale directory will give you the most updated and comprehensive list of products and wholesale suppliers from around the world. This will allow you to get the most bang for your buck as wholesalers can give you more product for your money rather then drop shipping. With this type of list, you will have all the needed info right at
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We can actually think of trading as a series of projects. Each position one
takes on is a new project which incorporates analysis of some sort (automated or
otherwise) and trade decision-making. When a position is closed out, it is like
wrapping up a project. It’s over and done - time to move on to the next thing.If you are starting you own business, you will most likely want to look into a wholesale directory. A wholesale directory will give you the most updated and comprehensive list of products and wholesale suppliers from around the world. This will allow you to get the most bang for your buck as wholesalers can give you more product for your money rather then drop shipping. With this type of list, you will have all the needed info right at
There’s a little problem with that, though. This kind of “project” approach, in the case of someone like me, can lead to overtrading. This isn’t th
The Use and Abuse of OEE
What is OEE for?The simple answer is “Improvement”. OEE is an improvement measure and is used as part of the improvement cycle. Unfortunately, much is made of the 85% ‘World Class Standard’ an arbitrary target found in the original TPM literature. Not only is this target out of date (Nissan in Sunderland are running welding lines at 92-93% OEE) it gives the wrong message. A customer has no interest in your OEE – that is an internal
wrapping up a project. It’s over and done - time to move on to the next thing.What is OEE for?The simple answer is “Improvement”. OEE is an improvement measure and is used as part of the improvement cycle. Unfortunately, much is made of the 85% ‘World Class Standard’ an arbitrary target found in the original TPM literature. Not only is this target out of date (Nissan in Sunderland are running welding lines at 92-93% OEE) it gives the wrong message. A customer has no interest in your OEE – that is an internal
There’s a little problem with that, though. This kind of “project” approach, in the case of someone like me, can lead to overtrading. This isn’t the kind of overtrading which is referred to when one speaks of taking on positions which are too large, though. Rather, I am speaking of trading too frequently. In my case, when I close a trade I find myself immediately eager to open a new one. It doesn’t matter whether I made or lost money on that first trade. Because of my “need” to have a project going, my psychological pull is toward finding a new trade to make. (Note: I do not consider this in my case to be like the “fix” trading provides as an intermittent feedback mechanism, like gambling.)
This little personality trait of mine is something I figured out a while back when I realized that I am most comfortable when I have an active position in the market.. It doesn’t matter how large or small that trade is as long as I can check on it periodically and feel like I’m involved. Knowing this, I take two approaches to avoid the overtrading problem.
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