Why "Fake It 'til You Make It" Is Bad For Your Business - And What To Do Instead

Too many people are taking the idea of "fake it 'til you make it" to extremes, and doing harm to themselves and others along the way.  Is it time to reconsider the wisdom of this philosophy? And is there an alternative to "faking it"?  Join in the debate at the Motivation 101 Blog!

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Don't Fake It If You Can't Make It

A comment on the idea of faking it being a bad business decision, with specific examples realting to the wedding industry. Overpromising and delivering subpar services can hurt the client, your business, and other businesses that you decide to drag along in the cycle of "faking it".

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Follow Friday: Must-Read Posts, SeededBuzz, and Why Faking It Sucks

I included a mini-post in this week's follow Friday which links to Jerry's post on faking it. The topic is so important, especially in blogging, and so I felt it was a great seed to buzz about.

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