Showing posts with label martial arts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label martial arts. Show all posts

Monday, February 14, 2011

The Art of Negotiation, Investing in ART, Investing in YOU, Its About the MONEY Honey! Part Two

The Art of Negotiation, Investing in ART, Investing in YOU, Its About the MONEY Honey! Part Two


Part Two:

Ask questions, sheesh, never be afraid to ask questions.

Don't be intimidated by people, they had a first day in kindergarten as well, don't let people fool you. What about shipping? Is there a trial period? Don't ship your work anywhere until you know that. Right!

Do you understand the secrets of the art of conversation? If you are shy, this can seem almost impossible. But anyone can learn the art of conversation with a few pointers.

It's as important to listen as it is to talk.

A good rule of thumb is to spend at least as much time listening as you do talking.

Men definitely respond to this, too. Ask questions.

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Fighting Fit - Martial Arts and Weight loss


Fighting Fit - Martial Arts and Weight loss

If your goal is to improve your fitness or lose weight but you need to do something more exciting than jogging on a treadmill to keep you motivated, perhaps you should consider doing a martial art like boxing, kickboxing, karate, or judo.
In this article we list the top 10 reasons to consider doing a martial art for fitness and weight loss to help you decide if doing one is right for you.
1. Doing martial arts for weight loss
It's no coincidence that gyms, personal trainers and producers of exercise videos and DVD's are now heavily incorporating training techniques and exercises from a wide variety of martial arts in their workouts.
Boxercise, Tae Bo, Cardio-Kickboxing, Kung Fu Aerobics, and personal trainers using punching bags, focus mitts and kicking pads in their sessions are just a couple of examples of how martial arts training is being used in cardio workouts for fitness and weight loss.
2. Doing martial arts for fitness
Most martial arts incorporate exercises and drills that improve cardiovascular fitness and endurance, help build muscle strength and improve muscle flexibility so they are perfect for anyone wanting to improve their overall fitness.