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How Do You Score on the Marketing Emotional Intelligence Test, i.e., Are You Marketing APPROPRIATELY to Who’s REALLY on the Int

Remember that email rounding the Internet recently: “If we could shrink the Earth’s population to a village of 100 people, this is what it would look like: There would be 57 Asians, 21 Europeans, 14 North and South Americans, and 8 Africans. Seventy people would be non-white; 30 white. Seventy would be non-Christian; 30 Christian ….”

Got Any Modern-Day Dinosaurs at Your Office? Examples of Reptilian Behavior in the Workplace

The reptilian brain, our oldest brain, operates at the level of survival instinct. It’s the life of easy choices — Can I eat it? Will it eat me? Can I mate with it? This brain regulates basic life functions, generates strong primitive emotions needed for survival (lust, fear, aggression, disgust), doesn’t take orders, and is so far away from “executive central” (the neocortex) it doesn’t even know we have one. It is also the seat of addiction; you don’t use it, it uses you until and unless you get conscious and learn some EQ. Unmanaged it results in “poor judgment,” so increase your awareness and EQ to learn how to incorporate this vital but sometimes troublesome source of knowledge into your life.

Your Worst Enemy to Successful Investing – the Media

How do you make your investment decisions and where do you get your information? If you’re like most of the people I know, you look to the experts.

That’s fine, however it’s important to be aware that for every expert, there’s an opinion and for every opinion there’s an expert. I have a friend who says that opinions are like noses: everyone has one but you wouldn’t live in anyone else’s nose!

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