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Body Weight Only Exercise Routine

March 28, 2010 By Jim Raffel 6 Comments

Over the last year I have had success with a body weight only workout routine. I am not a trainer and I highly recommend you contact your physician and a personal trainer before starting this or any exercise routine. The routine is a combination of stretching, push-ups, sit-ups and squats. I can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: motivation, personal development, Stuff I Like, sustainability Tagged With: body weight, bodyweight exercise, crunch, exercise, exercise routine, health, human behavior, jim raffel, physical exercise, sit-up, squat, stretches, stretching, workout routine

Business Must Sharpen The Saw Continuously

March 17, 2010 By Jim Raffel 2 Comments

As I checked into a brand new Hampton Inn earlier today, it struck me that this is not the same hotel chain I started staying at over 20 years ago. Hampton Inn has done a great job applying Stephen Covey's seventh habit, Sharpen the saw. While Mr. Covey's focus is on personal self-renewal, Hampton … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, monitors, personal development, sales, Stuff I Like, sustainability, WordPress Tagged With: business, business cards, hampton inn, hilton hotels corporation, hotel business, hotel chains, sharpening, stephen covey

Scribe Improves Site Traffic

March 14, 2010 By Jim Raffel 1 Comment

I have improved my writing and web-site traffic more in the last 30 days than in the previous five year of blogging. ScribeSEO is the tool that has helped me do that. Let's start with the juicy facts, search engine generated web-site traffic at both this site and ColorMetrix.com is up almost 30% … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, Marketer, sales, Stuff I Like Tagged With: Brian Clark, business, CopyBlogger.com, google, improve, raffel, scribe, ScribeSEO, search engines, thesis, Third Tribe, Third Tribe Marketing, tools, web search engine

What Things To-Do?

January 14, 2010 By Jim Raffel 2 Comments

Last night a friend sent me a Twitter message asking if I work from a to-do list each day? I responded with a simple uh-huh. To me the thought of starting any day without a plan is almost as crazy as going to drink beer at a bar that does not include free p-nuts the shells of which are fully … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, motivation, personal development, Stuff I Like

Stuff I Like About WordPress

January 7, 2010 By Jim Raffel Leave a Comment

Not too long ago I wrote "Stuff I Like About My Mac", and it was well received based upon Google Analytics. So, this will be my second "Stuff I Like" post with more to come on appropriate topics. I have been using WordPress for about four years now. Early on I was simply an author on a system one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, Stuff I Like, WordPress Tagged With: blog software, computing, content management systems, css code, googles, hack, php programming language, plugins, themes, thesis, WordPress, wordpress themes

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