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11 Simple Ways to Create Genuine Connections with the People Who Make Failure Impossible. ‘You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with.’

11 Simple Ways to Create Genuine Connections with the People Who Make Failure Impossible

~Jim Rohn Editor’s Note: This is a guest post from Scott Dinsmore of Live Your Legend. There’s probably one thing we can agree on: The people around you dictate your success. They can also forecast our failure. There is no faster, more effective way to fill the gap between where you are and where you aspire to be than having the right passionate and supportive people in your corner. Environment is everything. But it can be intimidating to change our surroundings, and most of us aren’t doing a thing about it. Over the past couple years in creating How to Connect with Anyone, I’ve surveyed, interacted with and interviewed over 10,800 people on this very topic.

The responses were terrifying… Welcome to Forbes. Visual Conference Calls. Project Big Step to connect county's unemployed with skilled construction jobs. Dane County Executive Joe Parisi announced a new project Monday that aims to increase local employment by connecting residents with construction jobs.

Project Big Step to connect county's unemployed with skilled construction jobs

Parisi announced Project Big Step during a press conference, saying the county is in the midst of a skilled labor shortage. He said the program will be a partnership between the building trades, contractors, labor unions, Madison Area Technical College and community organizations such as the Urban League of Greater Madison. The Big Step program will assess upcoming construction projects and to analyze what skills trade workers and laborers may need to complete a certain job, Parisi said.

He said this project will then feed people into apprenticeship programs so there will be training to match the description of the jobs most needed. The challenge will be matching the demand for skilled labor with the people that are still looking for work, Parisi said. The statement said officials plan to build and implement the program in the coming months. Social Conference Call Features.

Stay Connected to Those You Love with Audio Conferencing. Since many people use some type of electronic device these days, adding the phone conferencing software or service should be easy.

Stay Connected to Those You Love with Audio Conferencing

Many such services offer full time customer service support, so if you have any installation problems, you can get them solved right away. These service providers also make it simple for those who might ordinarily be out of touch to stay connected. MasterCard Incorporated to Host Conference Call on Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2013 Financial Results. PURCHASE, N.Y.

MasterCard Incorporated to Host Conference Call on Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2013 Financial Results

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On Friday, January 31, 2014, MasterCard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) will release its fourth-quarter and full-year financial results. The company will host a conference call to discuss these results at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time. The dial-in information for this call is 800-708-4540 (within the U.S.) and 847-619-6397 (outside the U.S.), and the passcode is 36351326. Metlife Inc : MetLife to Hold Investor Conference Call. MetLife, Inc.

Metlife Inc : MetLife to Hold Investor Conference Call

(NYSE:MET) will hold an investor conference call on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2013, from 8:00 a.m. to approximately 9:30 a.m. (ET). Presenters will include members of MetLife's senior management team. The conference call and accompanying presentation materials will include statements relating to the business, operations, financial results and outlook of MetLife, as well as certain projections regarding the company's future performance. The call will also include a question and answer session.

The conference call will be available live via telephone and over the Internet. DART’s online meeting vids, courtesy of citizen media guys. Follow @rodgermjones We published an editorial Sunday taking the DART board to task for being behind the times for not webcasting or televising meetings.

DART’s online meeting vids, courtesy of citizen media guys

A billion-dollar agency should do better and follow the example set by member cities, was our reasoning. If you’re a YouTube addict, you may already have stumbled across remnants of DART board meetings that have been viddied and posted there. Conference Call Tips from the Best in the Business: Jay Adelson. The Place You Hangout is Now Taking Calls. UberConference Featured in World’s First ‘Conference Call in A Box’ Free Conference Calls. Free Conference Call Hosted by NAHC Today 12 PM EST. RHUB Communications Extends Web Conferencing to Connect with Users' PBX Systems and Audio Conferencing Service Providers' Systems. SAN JOSE, Calif.

RHUB Communications Extends Web Conferencing to Connect with Users' PBX Systems and Audio Conferencing Service Providers' Systems

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RHUB Communications, Inc., the leader in web conferencing and remote support appliance technology, today announced a PBX integration module that links the RHUB’s web conferencing systems with users' PBX systems and audio conferencing service providers' systems. In addition to web conferencing solutions, RHUB currently offers integrated free and toll-free audio conferencing services, which allow web meeting attendees to use either computer headsets or regular phones in one meeting session. The new PBX integration module allows attendees to join an audio conferencing session by. The Best Free Conference Call. Conference Call: Mike Tomlin's press conference - Timesonline.com: Steelers/NFL. What’s said in Mike Tomlin’s basement, apparently, stays in Mike Tomlin’s basement.

Conference Call: Mike Tomlin's press conference - Timesonline.com: Steelers/NFL

After watching his team fall agonizingly short of a playoff berth, the Steelers coach wasn’t about to say how he really felt after watching Ryan Succop’s field goal sail wide right, but Tomlin did have share a few thoughts on that and other matters.