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Real Estate Broker/Owner - Pareto Realty - TN #251071
Tips and commentary For Home Buyers & Sellers and REALTORS with primary focus on LIVE - Work - Play - Life Rhythm - Life Performance Oriented thinking for regular folks

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2009 

OK! Problems are problems . . . and they are all around us, right? Issues never show up at the right time. Often, the problems you dread the most show up and stop your train. Why is this? Some say that what you think expands . . . Even if you're thinking of something you DON'T want to happen, the...
10/14/2009
When I get great service, I never hesitate to pay a premium . . . I tip 20% with glee. and I rave about the experience and refer everyone I know to get the same great experience. I feel proud to be able to spread the word of a great thing. When the service is something less than great, I pay what...
10/14/2009
As we approach the anniversary of my listing of your home (That's right, We've been together for almost a YEAR now) I feel the need to write you a letter from my heart. It saddens me to say that I must now admit that I have not been completely honest with you these past 12 months because I SO muc...
10/12/2009
How are ya with goal setting? Do you set'm annually? Monthly? Weekly? Daily? If you don't hit your goal in the period, do you "roll them over"? Unlike those precious "Roll-Over Minutes" with the cell phone providers, Roll-over goals can kill your motivation. Here's how . .  . Let's just say that ...
10/12/2009
How are ya with goal setting? Do you set'm annually? Monthly? Weekly? Daily? If you don't hit your goal in the period, do you "roll them over"? Unlike those precious "Roll-Over Minutes" with the cell phone providers, Roll-over goals can kill your motivation. Here's how . .  . Let's just say that ...
10/12/2009
I believe EVERYONE is a Leader . . . YOU included. Doesn't matter what your station in life is, there is someone looking up to you. You might not even be aware of this, just know that someone is admiring you and watching you and using your example to lead them to some of the choices they make in ...
10/10/2009
From the on-line Business Dictionary third party endorsement Definition Solicited or unsolicited recommendation or testimonial from an entity (usually a customer or user) other than the manufacturer and seller of a product or service. Don't you just LOVE it when someone compliments you in the pr...
10/08/2009
Setting BIG goals is fun and exciting. Achieving them is fulfilling. It's that middle part that's the challenge. WHEW! It's a LOT of work to keep pushing yourself to new levels of success especially when the environment seems to be conspiring against you. As if you don't have enough reasons to gi...
10/07/2009
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I got a link to a very cool little video a few days ago Check it out http://www.lshs64.com/enjoytheride.html It's worth 3 minutes of your time. The one thing I learn over and over and over again is that if you don't like what's happening, don't worry! Whether it's good or bad, it'll change. Quit ...
10/07/2009
The ADA Americans with Disabilities Act was enacted and is enforced by the Department of Justice in @ 1990. This is an act which sets up some rules and guidelines to protect the interests of people with disabilities which potentially prevent them from being able to fully participate in the Americ...
10/05/2009
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Stream of consciousness commentary on the real estate industry from the perspective of a Principal Real Estate Broker and Founder of Pareto REalty, LLC in Middlle Tennessee - Also a Career Development Coach with vast Organizational Development/Transformation training and experience - in the industry since 1993