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Think Smart!

pileofmoney.jpgA man walked into a bank in New York City one day and asked for the loan officer.

He told the loan officer that he was going to Philippines on business for two weeks and needed to borrow $5,000. The bank officer told him that the bank would need some form of security for the loan.

Then the man handed over the keys to a new Ferrari parked on the street in front of the bank. He produced the title and everything checked out The loan officer agreed to accept the car as collateral for the loan.The bank’s president and its officers all enjoyed a good laugh at the guy for using a $250,000 Ferrari as collateral against a $5,000 loan.

An employee of the bank then drove the Ferrari into the bank’s underground garage and parked it there.Two weeks later, the guy returned, repaid the $5,000 and the interest, which came to $15.41.

 
Most Unusual Buildings Print E-mail
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Most Unusual Buildings..  Check them out!!

 Random pictures of the wierd but beautiful building....

 
Entrepreneur Success Stories and Tips Print E-mail
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Entrepreneur Success Stories and Tips

ThePodCastSisters.com
November 13, 2007 

At The Podcast Sisters we try and help you to think about how you can grow your business, how you can create that career success that you are looking for...the podcast looks at Web 2.0 and how you can use some of the internet tools to build you business online and on our blog we try and share more tips on running a small business. Each month we ask for articles from the community to share best practice and also inspire us to build our business. Here is this months blog carnival

Ralph Jean-Paul presents Dreaming of Success posted at Potential 2 Success, saying, "Can your daydreams really help you succeed?  Many successful people have attributed their success to their ability to see their success before they are a success."

Philippe De Ridder presents List of Crowdsourcing Examples posted at Open Innovators, saying, "This list of crowdsourcing examples can be a source of inspiration for entrepreneurs, either to find new business ideas, either to explore useful crowdsourcing platforms for entrepreneurs (like CambrianHouse, Spigit,...)."

Anna presents A Brand Story....A Film Starring You posted at The Engaging Brand 

 
Anecdotal:: Take your 2nd gut feeling Print E-mail
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Anecdotal:: Take your 2nd gut feeling

November 24, 2007

Study has shown to don't go with your 1st instinctive choice.  In a study in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, college students who were torn between two answers on a multiple choice exam tend to stick with their first choice, which was usually wrong.

"The problem comes when we begin to question our first instinct but stick with it anyways." says Justin Kruger, PhD., an assistant professor of psychology at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champiagn.  

So next time you begin to question your first choice, maybe you should give your second choice a chance? 

 
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