Special from Brian Tracy

Recently I send out a survey to the readers of this Writing Business Letters Lessons e-course asking you about what I should write about next.

Basically you told me that you wanted the following information for free:

I originally wanted to write a new site about one of the subjects above. However, I have something even better. I am able to obtain permission to publish the advice (on all the subjects above) from Brian Tracy. If you are not familiar with him, this is his bio:

Brian Tracy is Chairman and CEO of BrianTracy International, a company specializing in the training anddevelopment ofindividuals and organizations. Brian's goal is to help you achieve yourpersonal and business goals faster and easier than you ever imagined. Brian Tracy has consulted for more than1,000 companies and addressed more than 4,000,000 people in 4,000 talksandseminars throughout the US, Canadaand 40other countries worldwide. As a Keynote speaker and seminar leader, headdresses more than 250,000 people each year.

He has written and produced more than 300 audio and video learning programs, including the worldwide, best-selling Psychology of Achievement, which has been translated into more than 20 languages.

He speaks to corporate and public audiences on the subjects of Personal and Professional Development, including the executives and staff of many of America's largest corporations. His exciting talks and seminars on Leadership, Selling, Self-Esteem, Goals, Strategy, Creativity and Success Psychology bring about immediate changes and long-term results.

Prior to founding his company, Brian Tracy International, Brian was the Chief Operating Officer of a $265 million dollar development company. He has had successful careers in sales and marketing, investments, real estate development and syndication, importation, distribution and management consulting. He has conducted high level consulting assignments with several billion-dollar plus corporations in strategic planning and organizational development.

He has traveled and worked in over 80 countries on six continents, and speaks four languages. Brian is happily married and has four children. He is active in community and national affairs, and is the President of three companies headquartered in Solana Beach, California.

Brian is also the President of Brian Tracy University, a private on-line University for sales and entrepreneurship.

If you want good solid advice from Brian, you can sign up for the weekly Brian Tracy Advice here.

The first article is Three Skills to Improve Conversation. This is good advice for those of us who tend to get out foot stuck in out mouth. If you ever talk yourself into trouble, you should read this.