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Recent articles related to

Wealth

Make Big Bucks As A Copywriter

By Mark Morgan Ford | 03/9/2002

Honing your success skills — in my humble opinion — is the smartest thing you can do for yourself. The economy is always changing, every businessman I know is working scared, and cutbacks and layoffs are toping the news. It’s one thing to have your stock market portfolio collapse, it’s…

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Method Marketing

By Mark Morgan Ford | 03/4/2002

“We believe what we want to believe, what we like to believe, what suits our prejudices and fuels our passions” – Sydney J. Harris (“Lies Are Not Easily Put to Rest,” Clearing the Ground, 1986) If you know anything about acting, you’ve probably heard of Lee Strasberg and Konstantin Stanislavski.…

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Developing A Second Income

By Mark Morgan Ford | 02/24/2002

Dear Early to Rise Reader, As we move into what my bones tell me will be a major and long-term recession, prudent Early Risers are quickly moving towards developing second incomes. While you have to work hard and well to keep the job you have (by making yourself indispensable –…

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Are You A Good Leader?

By Mark Morgan Ford | 02/22/2002

Forget about what the best-selling books say. There is only one way to determine whether you are a good leader: Ask yourself, “Do I get good people to work hard for me?” If the answer is “yes,” you are a good leader. It doesn’t matter if the way you do…

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Superstars: How Important Are They To Your Success?

By Early To Rise | 02/21/2002

AB, from England, writes: “A question: You talk about superstars. I have a couple of them already and need lots more. In your experience, how much of the business do you need to offer/share to keep them? Also, what are your ideas on motivating them to move up to the…

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The Five Most Common Advertising Myths

By Mark Morgan Ford | 02/20/2002

It took me years and millions of dollars to disabuse myself from the following: 1. “The customer is interested in me, my product, or what I have to say.” * The customer doesn’t care about you. * The customer cares about himself. * If you talk about anything other than…

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Do You Pay Attention To Your Competition?

By Early To Rise | 02/19/2002

If you are successful — or plan to be –your competition is successful too. Being successful means being smart, quick, and hardworking. That’s you, but it’s also your competitors. So what better way to stay ahead of your game than to study what they do? Before taking on the Miami…

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How To Make $90,000 (Or More!) Working Seasonally

By Mark Morgan Ford | 02/13/2002

“There can be no high civilization where there is not ample leisure.” –  Henry Ward Beecher (Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit, 1887) After 20 years of putting up with my amateurish Christmas lighting, KFF insisted on having our house done “properly” this time. She found a young man who would light…

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Russ Whitney: Poor Boy To Multimillionaire

By Early To Rise | 02/8/2002

Russ Whitney was born into very ordinary circumstances and had no special gifts or circumstances that might destine him for success. In fact, he faced all kinds of difficulties — personal and financial — that would have been excuse enough for failure, if explaining away failure was what he wanted…

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Getting Others To Push You All The Way To The Top

By Mark Morgan Ford | 02/7/2002

In any endeavor, there is a natural pyramidal structure to progress. You begin doing everything yourself. You have some success and hire two people to help you. Things continue to do well, and you hire four more. Every person “below” you does something you were doing at one time. If…

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Create Infinite Wealth!

By Mark Morgan Ford | 02/2/2002

Dear ETR Reader, In a past message, I told you about Dr. Van Tharp – one of the foremost experts on investor psychology and a living legend among professional traders.  He is renowned for helping investors overcome psychological barriers that limit their returns. Recently, Dr. Tharp developed a comprehensive program…

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A “Tipping Point” Business Worth Barking About

By Mark Morgan Ford | 02/1/2002

Start your own dog-sitting theme park. It’s the latest thing. You drop off Lassie on your way to your business trip, your cousin Sally’s wedding, the annual ski jaunt, etc. Instead of being cooped up in a cage for days on end, she’s treated to fun and freedom in a…

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