Issue 26 | March 07

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Next Steps Newsletter from James Sweetman and Associates

Top Tips Banish Stress

Read through the 15 statements below, they are guaranteed to reduce your stress levels and bring a smile to your face!

  1. Accept that some days you're the pigeon, and some days you're the statue.
  2. Always keep your words soft and sweet, just in case you have to eat them.
  3. Drive carefully. It's not only cars that can be recalled by their maker.
  4. If you can't be kind, at least have the decency to be vague.

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The F Word

Conquer your fear of failure. Exclusive extract from Graduate to Success

Failure, the 7 letter f word. Fear of failure, the great disabler. Isnt it time you conquered it once and for all? Few people achieve success without failing along the way. Why? Because failing is an integral part of learning. Most people experience some failures in their lives, but do you view failure as a reason to give up, or do you learn from it and try again?

A life of unbroken success is not only impossible; its probably not even good for you.Lance Armstrong

5 Questions all managers should be able to answer

Great managers dont just manage people; they assist their staff develop their potential.

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Ascend the Ladder of Success

To climb the career ladder you need a variety of skills and expertise. You also need to have the right attitude and mindset. People who achieve success in their chosen fields adhere to the laws of success. Irrespective of your current position, apply these six principles to climb the career ladder.

Final Thought...

The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice, their choice.
Eisenhower
 
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Welcome to the March 07 edition of Next Steps

New ezine, new website, check them out. I would love to receive your feedback.

In this months Next Steps:

The F word - failure (not the other one!)

5 Questions all managers should be able to answer

Ascend the career ladder

Back by popular demand, some humourous ways to banish stress

Thank you for the positive comments to date on the new look site.

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