Category Archive for Lifestyle | Yakezie.com - Part 23

How To Increase Motivation And Succeed

by in Lifestyle on Jul 22nd, 2011
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Motivation is hard to come by sometimes, especially when you’re a normal person with a regular life. If you’ve got your health, some spending money, a family, a pet chihuahua and a couple friends… what more do you want in life? There’s really no need to break your back to do much of anything really. […]

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10 Tips And Tweaks To Keep Your Blog Looking Professional

by in Lifestyle on Jul 15th, 2011
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Thanks to WordPress and Blogspot, starting a blog is no longer a daunting task. The technology is out there, how you use it is up to you.  You may have the best content in the blogosphere, but an amateurish looking blog is a turn off for both your potential advertisers and readers. For those of […]

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How to Avoid “Financial Multiple Personality Disorder”

by in Lifestyle on Jul 4th, 2011
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By Kristoph Matthews from SmashingEntrepreneur.com – A young entrepreneur’s guide to harnessing passion, ideas and business to live an epic lifestyle.  Kristoph is new Yakezie Challenger. I remember when I first started my quest for wealth. It was all about money, without much discretion to the method of its attainment. “How do I get from […]

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Getting Rid of My Writer’s Muffin Top

by in Lifestyle on Jun 8th, 2011
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In order to write well you have to experience life—the pains, the joys, the triumphs and periodic bursts of energy about being alive all provide great fodder for your writing. Passions, curiosities, and satisfying both will give you numerous and infinite article ideas. Traveling whether near your home or in other countries and observing people at […]

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Are You Stuck In A Rut?

by in Lifestyle on May 28th, 2011
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Life is an interesting mix of phases.  You are born, you hopefully have a great childhood where you can run free and have no worries.  You go to college, get married, maybe have some kids, and then retire at some point down the road. Each phase in life has its own ups and downs, some […]

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Life After Google AdSense – What To Do If You’ve Been Banned

by in Lifestyle on May 26th, 2011
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When I started blogging, I never intended it to be a huge source of income for me.  But, like any other website, I had costs that I wanted to cover.  The most common way to generate a little bit of money was to use Google AdSense.  I was so excited to make $0.03 a day […]

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To Conform Or Not To Conform, Your Life Is Your Own

by in Lifestyle on May 22nd, 2011
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Last year, I had the opportunity to pound back a couple beers with Leo Babauta from Zen Habits, Maren Kate from Escaping The Nine To Five, and Everett Bogue from Far Beyond The Stars.  I even got to grab a bite to eat with Srini Rao from Blogcast FM in San Francisco before he headed […]

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One Angry Customer And One Brilliant Business Plan

by in Lifestyle on May 18th, 2011
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This is a member post written by Darwin, the author of the blog Darwin’s Money. Darwin is a numbers guy with an MBA constantly evolving to today’s financial innovations and opportunities. If you like this article, subscribe to the Darwin’s Money RSS feed for more. I was TDBank this past weekend setting up a new […]

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