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May 14
2013

Girl Talk .. Friendship of Elisabeth & Mary .. Review (2000)

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Book Review . Women . Girl Talk. Family-friendly . Christian . Spiritual Medicine to your Soul 

This book plainly touches on all healing areas of women lives such as depression, rebelling children, debt, grief and divorce, just to name a few areas.

This is a book review that I reviewed and shared December 2000 at one site.

Girl, have I got good news for you and it is like " Spiritual Medicine to your Soul."

This book was written by Thelma Wells (2000, Thomas Nelson Publishers, 161 pages). I would recommend this book for churches, homes, mission, women, Sunday school departments, counselors,
May 14
2013

Sell An Idea .. Metaphorically Selling in Biz/Sales .. Book Review 2005

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angelaswisdom
Book Review . Metaphors . Words . Sales Pitches .Information . Communication .  Presentations . Speeches . Business Coach Host . Editor . Host. Writer . Speaker . Executive Coach . Seminar Leader . Consultant . Author . Media . Financial Services . Business Sectors . Yahoo . Millions of Dollars 

I am most thankful that Ms. Anne Miller sent me her book "Metaphorically Selling" in 2005 when I was the Business Coach Host - Editor - Writer.

Anne is the founder of Chiron Associates Inc., a widely respected sales and presentation speaker, executive coach, seminar leader, consultant and author. She
May 14
2013

Hot Topic .. Abuse In The Church (Book Review 2007)

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Book Review . Ministers Wives . Private Lives . Public Lives . Author . Parent . Pastor .Unfaithful . Survivor . Divorced . Abuse . Married . Happy Marriage . You Can Have a Dream Marriage

Joel (Husband, Parent, Pastor) and Kathy Davisson sent me their books for review in 2007. Their marriage was restored and I'll share more at a later date.

On May 14, 2013 Kathy emailed me and shared this with me after I contacted her and told her that I was going to share some reviews from her book again: See us in "Unfaithful" on the OWN (Oprah Winfrey) network. Look for "Unfaithful" and "Kathy and Joel"

May 14
2013

Why Some Blacks Lack Business Success

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I read a post recently that said blacks need to stop blaming white people for everything that's wrong in their lives. I am in total agreement with that statement, HOWEVER,there's no getting around the fact that whites are more likely to consider their own when it comes to hiring, referrals and doing business in general.

According to a study by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, black men and women are 50 percent more likely to attempt a business start-up than their white counterparts, but the numbers show many of those new black businesses never get off the ground. And for those that do
May 14
2013

The Three P's for Publicty: Do You Have Them?

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There's an old saying, "The early bird catches the worm."  In life, being first has its advantages but in the world of publicity, you have to have the "Three Ps" in order to catch some media attention.

First and foremost you need to have......

Passion:  I absolutely LOVE what I do as a media trainer and I would do it even if I never got a dime for it.  It's that kind of passion that will ignite and fuel your drive to continue in your business even on those days when nothing seems to be going right-and trust me I've had those days.  Founder of the Virgin Group, Sir Richard Branson, says you need

May 13
2013

Back Where I Belong at iZania

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The last blog post I did here was in 2011.  That was nearly two years ago.  A LOT has happened since then.  Let's just say I've been around the world discovering and learning new things and now I've returned home---where I belong.

Roger Madison, the mastermind behind iZania, has been an huge supporter in my camp and has given me an opportunity to be a voice in his space.  Of course, he'll say this space belongs to ALL of us but I know the hard work he puts into this site so he deserves ALL the credit.

I am returning to share my knowledge and expertise with you as a Media Trainer  and PR expert.

May 09
2013

A Conversation with William Michael Cunningham Founder of BlackCrowdfunding.net

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BlackCrowdFunding.Net - The Social Funding and Project Listing Website sets a course for growth and prosperity today and for generations to come by utilizing the economic strengthens within the African American Community.

Join us Tuesday, May 14, 2013, 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM (EST) with founder William Michael Cunningham on Black Biz

May 07
2013

2 of 2 .. Life Worth Living ... 5/12/2013 (Mother's Day)

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My Sunday School Lesson Bible Reading for the week of May 12, 2013 (Mother's Day) is coming from the Books of Romans, Proverbs, Titus, Matthew, I Timothy, I Peter and II Peter.

(I will label the next lesson "1 of 2 ... Life Worth Living... 5/12/13(Mother's Day."

Monday - May 6, 2013 - Full of Goodness & Knowledge - Romans 15:14-21

Apostle's Paul Missionary Plans (Romans 15:14-33)

Tuesday - May 7, 2013 - The Beginning of Knowledge - Proverbs 1:2-7

Introduction & Motto (Proverbs 1:1-7)

Proverbs 1:1-7 contains the title, "The proverbs of Solomon the son of David," etc., and is of the nature of the