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Thank you for considering TBR. Our goal is to provide the in-bound executive and their family the personal support and expert guidance needed to make the right match for communities, homes, schools, cultural needs, spousal needs and family lifestyle.
Jana Pounder - GRI
Talent Bank Relocation, LLC
 
w: 480-363-2813
c: 480-363-2813

My Website: Visit Me There
Email: Email Me Now
We're the talk of the town!
Thank you for considering TBR. Our goal is to provide the in-bound executive and their family the personal support and expert guidance needed to make the right match for communities, homes, schools, cultural needs, spousal needs and family lifestyle.
Jana Pounder - GRI
Talent Bank Relocation, LLC
 
w: 480-363-2813
c: 480-363-2813

My Website: Visit Me There
Email: Email Me Now
We're the talk of the town!
Thank you for considering TBR. Our goal is to provide the in-bound executive and their family the personal support and expert guidance needed to make the right match for communities, homes, schools, cultural needs, spousal needs and family lifestyle.
Jana Pounder - GRI
Talent Bank Relocation, LLC
 
w: 480-363-2813
c: 480-363-2813

My Website: Visit Me There
Email: Email Me Now
We're the talk of the town!

RETAIL AND RESTAURANTS AT SUN CITY GRAND, SURPRISE AZ.

Posted by Jeff Lichter on August 16th, 2008

Retail Strip Center at Sun City GrandBeing a colossal active adult community of approximately 10,000 homes, Sun City Grand also contains some commericial property
within the community itself. For instance, it offers both Dillons Grand and JB’s restaurants, both Wells Fargo and Chase Bank branches, and a retail strip with tenants such as CVS Pharmacy, Ed Jones Financial, Ken Meade Realty and others. Anchor grocery stores such as Fry’s, Safeway, and Albertson’s are located just outside of the front and rear entrances.

For the complete picture of what the great life here at SCG is like, take a look at www.grandinfo.com. To obtain specific real estate information, contact myself at lichterjeff@msn.com or through my website at www.jefflichter.com. My sequential blog about what life is like here can be found at www.activeadultretirement@blogspot.com.

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$1 per gallon gasoline? what, is it a joke?

Posted by JACK KONOPSKI on August 14th, 2008

Since I became a citizen of one of the greatest country on this planet the USA I have made a lot friends from all sorts of line of life. Recently, I have heard their comments almost as in form of a question. Jack, why is it , they say, that it is the foreigner, that is more like to achieve, if not conquer the American Dream.
Tell me if you agree or disagree with. Either way it would be educational for all of us.
Fiscally, there two types of citizens. First- informed and the second -uniformed. This is in reference to the IRS publications. Which one are you?. According to some financial magazine there were $160 million in unclaimed tax refunds in 2007 alone. I know. ” I have my accountant”. So you should . Next time when you see her/him ask, why do you pay $4 per gallon for gasoline if there are others who pay $1 per gallon. I DO.
There are 101 questions like this. do you want to be informed or uniformed. I am not a tax adviser nor would I ever advise you on your taxes. I am just an informed citizen, who if asked would share some good staff with you. Don’t be trying to be a foreigner. Stay were you are. You don’t know how good you have. Want to know more?? .Trace me. Find me. Call me. Email me, or just share your thought about it with us.

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Brian Tracy Quote

Posted by TalentBankRelocation on July 30th, 2008

The Four P’s of Persuasion
By: Brian Tracy

Perception Is Everything
There are four “Ps” that will enhance your ability to persuade others in both your work and personal life. They are power, positioning, performance, and politeness. And they are all based on perception.

Develop Personal Power
The first “P” is power. The more power and influence that a person perceives that you have, whether real or not, the more likely it is that that person will be persuaded by you to do the things you want them to do. For example, if you appear to be a senior executive, or a wealthy person, people will be much more likely to help you and serve you than they would be if you were perceived to be a lower level employee.

Shape Their Thinking About You
The second “P” is positioning. This refers to the way that other people think about you and talk about you when you are not there. Your positioning in the mind and heart of other people largely determines how open they are to being influenced by you.

In everything you do involving other people, you are shaping and influencing their perceptions of you and your positioning in their minds. Think about how you could change the things you say and do so that people think about you in such a way that they are more open to your requests and to helping you achieve your goals.
Be Good At What You Do
The third “P” is performance. This refers to your level of competence and expertise in your area. A person who is highly respected for his or her ability to get results is far more persuasive and influential than a person who only does an average job.

Commit to Excellence
The perception that people have of your performance capabilities exerts an inordinate influence on how they think and feel about you. You should commit yourself to being the very best in your field. Sometimes, a reputation for being excellent at what you do can be so powerful that it alone can make you an extremely persuasive individual in all of your interactions with the people around you. They will accept your advice, be open to your influence and agree with your requests.

Treat People Politely
The fourth “P” of persuasion power is politeness. People do things for two reasons, because they want to and because they have to. When you treat people with kindness, courtesy and respect, you make them want to do things for you. They are motivated to go out of their way to help you solve your problems and accomplish your goals.

Being nice to other people satisfies one of the deepest of all subconscious needs, the need to feel important and respected. Whenever you convey this to another person in your conversation, your attitude and your treatment of that person, he or she will be wide open to being persuaded and influenced by you in almost anything you need.

Perception Is Reality
Again, perception is everything. The perception of an individual is his or her reality. People act on the basis of their perceptions of you. If you change their perceptions, you change the way they think and feel about you, and you change the things that they will do for you.

Action Exercises
Here are two things you can do immediately to put these ideas into action:

First, think continually about the impression you want to make on others and then make sure that everything you do or say is consistent with that perception.

Second, be nice to people. Practice the Golden Rule in your interactions with others. Always be polite and make others feel important.

The more people like you, the more open they are to being influenced by you.

Jana Pounder
Arizona Relocation Specialist
Talent Bank Relocation, LLC
3838 N. Central Ave. #1850
Phoenix, AZ 85012
Cel: 480-363-2813
JanaPounder@TalentBankRelocation.com
www.TalentBankRelocation.com
Moving your life

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Sky Harbor

Posted by TalentBankRelocation on July 30th, 2008

Roadway Restrictions

–> Phoenix Airport

The airport is accessible by a number of different roads and freeways. If you are unsure about your route, get Directions here.

The airport is located in the heart of Phoenix. View the Phoenix Area map to get oriented.

Sky Harbor’s three terminals provide great options for eating, snacking, excellent shopping and special services. Grab a quick snack or enjoy a leisurely meal. Pickup an item you may have forgotten to pack, or get your shoes shined while you wait. Use the list below to plan ahead.

Information about options at Terminal 2.

Listing of shops and restaurants at Terminal 3.

See what Terminal 4 has to offer.

Jana Pounder
Relocation Specialist in Arizona
Moving Your Life!
www.talentbankrelocation.com

Arizona Relocation

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Arizona Relocation Specialist

Posted by TalentBankRelocation on June 15th, 2008

Jana Pounder
Relocation Specialist
Talent Bank Relocation, LLC
3838 N. Central Ave., Ste. 1850
Phoenix, AZ  85012
Cel: 480-363-2813
JanaPounder@TalentBankRelocation.com
http://TalentBankRelocation.com
Moving your life!

Jana Pounder
Arizona Relocation
Moving Your Life!
www.talentbankrelocation.com

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Fun in the sun in the valley of the Sun

Posted by TalentBankRelocation on June 15th, 2008

Just 110 miles north of Phoenix, Arizona, Sedona has become a central resting stop for visitors of Northern Arizona who wish to explore the scenic Verde River, the 1.8 million-acre Coconino National Forest, or the winding road through Oak Creek Canyon. There are a nearly infinite number of things to do in Sedona Relax atop shaded boulders that dot the 16-mile gorge of Oak Creek Canyon, take a rugged Jeep tour or helicopter tour deep into Sedona’s authentic Indian ruins or scale a red rock monolith that penetrates the crystal blue sky.

On the other hand, some Sedona visitors choose to do very little at all…like sitting back and marveling at the reflection of the sun at dusk that seems to make the Red Rocks appear an even richer and more vibrant hue, as if they glowed from within. There is a strong belief that this place is home to several Sedona vortexes - specific focal points of the earth’s energy - and they travel many miles just to feel the renewal of energy in their own life. Whatever the case, Sedona has a way of taking your breath away and reminding us that there aren’t many places on earth quite as spectacular as Sedona. In fact, Sedona, Arizona was named “The Most Beautiful Place in America” in USA Weekend’s Annual Travel Report. More information about Sedona and other sites to visit in Arizona can be found on their official site http://www.sedona.net/ and http://www.arizonaguide.com/ which will also provide you with a great vistors guide about Arizona and it’s grand features.

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Rod McInnes Welcomes You to Phoenix!

Posted by rodmcinnesphx on March 3rd, 2008

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Call me, Rod McInnes, for anything Phoenix! 602-463-5797 or email me rodmcinnes@gmail.com

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BUYERS HOME TOUR DECEMBER 15th 1:00 - 3:00 pm

Posted by Exitrae1334 on December 4th, 2007

1234.jpgBUYERS: COME ONE COME ALL TO THE

PHOENIX DOWNTOWN HISTORIC DISTRICT BUYERS HOME TOUR ON

December 15th, 2007 FROM 1:00 to 3:00 PM.

This is a chance for you to save your gasoline, time and money by being chauffeured around to eight different homes, having various lenders and agents available to answer those questions all without you having to pick up the telephone or getting in and out of your vehicle. Homes available within the price range of $250,000 to $410,000. This is not a high pressure sales but an opportunity for you – THE BUYER to find your dream home or investment! RSVP with Lidia at Camelback Title – 602-465-4747.

If you are currently contracted with a real estate agent, you are still welcome on the tour and that agent will still be able to represent you.

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