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- It’s A Shame Dogs Don’t Buy Books - by Submitted on May 14, 2012 from Bob MillerAuthor Bob Miller doesn’t need cliched scenes of sex, high speed car chases and futuristic technology thrown in every few pages to keep readers…alert? All Bob Miller has to do is let his misanthrope mindset seep through, which he can do effortlessly. In a way, it’s a shame that dogs don’t buy ...
Views: 1810 - The Art of Selfishness: It’s Not What You Think - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2007 from Krissy JacksonAchieving a harmonious balance between your work responsibilities and your personal life requires that you become selfish. That’s right, selfish. Stop frowning and wipe that look of disbelief from your face. Let’s look at this concept in more detail by examining the word “selfish” in more ...
Views: 1808(1 vote) - “No More Running; I Can Stand Up For Myself.” - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Joan ChamberlainA Deeper Look at the Pleasing Personality in a Work Setting… As I sat down, I asked Judy how her week had gone. Her reply, “Definitely not good.” So, I asked if something had happened. Yes, something had. Judy is an engineering consultant. She has a degree and 20 years of experience ...
Views: 1806(1 vote) - Is Online Education and learning Racing Past Regular Classroom Finding out - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2012 from Jasmine GrahamA survey performed by the SRI Worldwide for the Department of Education, has identified out that On typical, students in on-line finding out ailments conducted a lot better than these receiving face-to-face instruction.The survey was performed together with the objective of finding out the ...
Views: 1804 - Walking My Dog Led Me Around the World - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2015 from Royce GomezYou ask me how walking my dog led me around the world? I'll tell you and it's no tall tale. I was walking my dog in my neighborhood as I do every other day. I smile as I pass my neighbors while my dog greets the other dogs. My neighborhood is one of those special places where people do stop to ...
Views: 1800 - How To Write A Master Essay - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2010 from Maryanne SmithStudents find it difficulty to write a master essay. This is because the students do not have enough experience in writing master. The students are not exposed to writing masters essay. This makes it difficulty for the students to write quality master essay. Also, students do not have enough ...
Views: 1799 - A Big Dose of Action - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2015 from Jason MagillI hope you're doing well. I truly do. This means you have taken some deliberate steps, clear or not so clear action, that has led you to doing well today. You'll know, if you've read some of my other articles, that I'm a firm believer in paying close attention to your thoughts. Thoughts can ...
Views: 1794 - In Challenging Times, No More “Inner Child”: Boldly Bring Your Inner Chutzpah - by Submitted on Feb 14, 2010 from Mark GorkinOver lunch, a colleague posed a provocative challenge: “Write an article on chutzpah.” He believes the timing is right. In this difficult economy and uncertain times it’s certainly tempting to withdraw into a shell. But a better strategy might be a contrary one, throwing off the shell and ...
Views: 1794(2 votes) - How Can Outsourcing To Telemarketers Be Good For You? - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2012 from Belinda SummersAs far as doing business is concerned, the biggest problem that they could ever face was the need to be good in making profits. Now this is where the trouble comes in. How can they make a profit in a market that is full of competitors? This would call for additional support for entrepreneurs ...
Views: 1793 - Key # 5 to Unlock your Potential and Achieve Success: Be Thankful; Be Positive - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Maria MartinezSo far, we’ve talked about 4 of the keys to unlock your potential; the last one of these series is also directed to your inner self and it has to do with your attitude. Attitude is definitely one of those things that we have control over. When I speak attitude I refer to your views and ...
Views: 1792 - Self-Esteem: Why It Matters - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2010 from Darlene LancerMost women suffer from lack of self-confidence, even despite greater job and educational opportunities than ever before. Lack of self-esteem starts as early as nine years old for girls and steadily worsens in adolescence, even if they excel in school. Self-confidence is a manifestation of ...
Views: 1792(1 vote) - Dealing With a Struggle You Cannot Control - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2016 from Marc LernerThis article will give you an alternative perspective in how to deal with a traumatic challenge you cannot control. The basic point is when you don’t have the ability to avoid the challenge, you do have the ability to control how you deal with it. The simple fact of how you approach it ...
Views: 1789 - Nice People can say NO!!!! - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2015 from Julie DohertyLearning to say no doesn't make you out to be a mean person or terrible, it just means learning to know your limits and how to pace yourself, so you can be a NICE PERSON!!! No matter how wonderful you are sometimes other people will try to take advantage of your good nature. They will ...
Views: 1775 - Can be On the web Training Appropriate For you plus your Situation? - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2012 from Harry SmithAn on the internet bachelor degree in health treatment can lead to any satisfying along with satisfying career within the field regarding wellness. Well being is actually a massive area which contains numerous amounts regarding employment possibilities for each and every degree stage out there. ...
Views: 1770 - Boundaries: Surviving The Dreaded Family Get-together - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2010 from Rita LouiseIt’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa – everywhere you go…. In the US and around the world, December marks the time of seasonal holidays that symbolize many religious and family traditions. It is a time of joy and merry making, hustle and bustle and most importantly ...
Views: 1768 - Small Email Etiquette Leads to Success - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2009 from Helen AvaientToday I have a request for everyone reading this. It is about something that truly irritates me. So, in the keeping of “ask for what you want”, I am asking my request today. I do feel that etiquette is missing from a lot of areas in our lives today. It may seem old fashioned to some ...
Views: 1766(1 vote) - Understanding the Benefits of an Elliptical Machine - by Submitted on Apr 14, 2012 from Lorna BerionesYou’ve probably heard of what a good elliptical trainer is. You may have seen how it looks like, but do you actually know what good it can do for you? Many people have actually heard a lot of feedback and brushed them aside, but there’s a whole lot of benefit to be had when you use them. Below ...
Views: 1765 - Say, "No." How and Why - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2016 from T. Renee RichardsonAloha! Right Now: Your self care tip for today: "No. It's a complete sentence. Learn to say it." Further, from, "The B-Natural Food for the Soul Self-Care & Maintenance Guide:" "Say NO without guilt or explanation. Ultimately, YOU are the only person responsible for YOU and your spiritual ...
Views: 1750(1 vote) - How to Say No to People You Care About - by Submitted on May 02, 2014 from Pat LaDouceur“I want to learn how to say No so it doesn’t turn into an argument,” David said. He’d been married about two years, and came to my office asking if I could help him learn to talk with his wife “without getting so upset when we disagree.” “I’m fine doing things her way most of the time,” he ...
Views: 1749(1 vote) - Ten Easy Ways to Have Hard Conversations - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2014 from William CottringerTen Easy Ways to Have Hard Conversations By Bill Cottringer “Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.” ~Ronald Reagan. Even normal communication, which should be easy conversation, is an enormous challenge today. The sad reality is ...
Views: 1746 - Go Ahead, Be Assertive! - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2009 from Menno SpijkstraI have a friend who is a Life Coach by profession and he found out that many people are willing and ready to accept the cost of their being unhappy and dissatisfied rather than to stand up and speak for themselves. One way of saying this is, “I know I am not happy with something and I know I’ve ...
Views: 1740(1 vote) - Nursing Essay. - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2011 from Maryanne SmithNursing papers are written by students who want to cover a given area of study. When writing the nursing papers the writer must follow a given procedure. Nursing paper should have a topic of discussion which should be precise and to the point. The title should shine some light about the content ...
Views: 1726 - Clean your weber gas grill the right way - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2011 from Darin YounkerIt doesnt be of importance if you're an charcoal griller or maybe a propane barbeque grill individual, in the end you choose to clean the barbeque grill effectively longer life. Herein we will supply you with the fastest way for cleaning both of those styles of Weber grills. By ensuring all of ...
Views: 1725 - When Did You Stop Singing? It's time to open your mouth and be heard. - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2015 from Jaynine HowardWhen Did You Stop Singing? It is time to open your mouth and be heard. There are three types of people singing at church. There are those that open the hymnal and move their lips, but no noise comes out of their mouth. There are those that sing beautifully and those that can’t carry a tune but ...
Views: 1724 - Advantages of Software Directory ? - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2013 from Alishaa singhThe advantages of software directory, which provide free solutions to many companies and government agencies are giving a big boost. Thanks to the contribution of the developer communities and small businesses freelance web application, software directory is constantly growing to over sometimes ...
Views: 1722(1 vote) - This will make you think, if you read it! - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2012 from Joseph BotelhoOctober 2, 2012 Hard to believe, but another month has gone by, sad part is we will never get that time back. Yea regardless of how much money you have, time is the only thing l know you can never buy back. So why do we waste it and abuse our time, on earth. Very simple why 97% of the world ...
Views: 1721 - Toxic People Are Like Bleach - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2011 from Eve RojasWe can’t escape every difficult person in our lives. They create unnecessary stress for us to find some release for their own inner demons. By using a few simple steps, we can learn to keep our composure whenever we have to deal with them. My girlfriend Jennifer had a roommate named Allison ...
Views: 1713 - Learning to be Decisive - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2011 from cedric riceDecisiveness is more important than making good decisions many times. Most times people miss out when they make their decisions because they allow conditions to dictate their decisions. Yes we must pay careful attention to the conditions which will have an effect on our decisions but we need to ...
Views: 1712(2 votes) - 5 Ways to Boost Your Salary as a Nurse - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2011 from Jane M Andrews"There is money when you work hard." Actually during the hardest reason for the economy nurse practitioners were receiving a significant amount of money and now that the economy is starting to go up again there are ways that you, as a nurse, may earn a large amount of quantity. Keep in mind that ...
Views: 1711 - How to achieve MSCE 2003 Certification? Seek MCSE 2003 Training - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2012 from Mehar AhluwaliaInformation technology is a sphere where new and innovative technological updates happen every now and then. It requires immense dedication and continuous labour to keep pace with the ever evolving technologies. The globally recognized credentials, like Microsoft certifications put a great ...
Views: 1711 - Teleseminars - Optimize Your Conversion Rate From Visitors to Opt Ins - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2014 from Kathleen GageWhen it comes to promoting a teleseminar this is usually done by getting potential buyers to a landing page. The goal for most landing pages is to convert lookers into either subscribers or buyers. The fact is, most people who "land" on one of your pages leave very quickly. The reasons for ...
Views: 1711 - ***Actress Emily Blunt - A Power of Intention Master - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2013 from Valery SatterwhiteActress Emily Blunt walked into her audition and firmly announced "I'm here to play Queen Victoria and I'm not leaving until you give me the job". She then focused and commanded every scrap of energy and talent within her to deliver her best performance possible and did not leave that audition ...
Views: 1710(4 votes) - Crossing the Bridge into 2015 - by Submitted on Dec 29, 2014 from Frosty WooldridgeBy Frosty Wooldridge Quick as a wink, Christmas faded into our rear view mirrors. Up ahead, a brand spanking New Year 2015 awaits! New possibilities! Fresh ideas! A new set of 365 days to accomplish something marvelous in your life. What actions will you take in the New Year? How will ...
Views: 1703(1 vote) - How Heavy is YOUR Heart? - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from Lisa PhillipsOften, we all have one or two areas in our life where our hearts feel heavy. This could be any area which is important to you. Your heart could feel heavy with regards to relationships, finances, career or perhaps family issues. What if, for the next 4 weeks, we all took responsibility ...
Views: 1703 - How to Use Rejection as a Stepping Stone to Success - by Submitted on May 07, 2017 from Luis AurelianoSo many times, entrepreneurs put everything they have into building a startup and at the first sign or two of rejection, they begin doubting their abilities. Not being able to deal with and overcome rejection has been the downfall of many an entrepreneur and that’s why it is one of the ...
Views: 1703 - LEADERSHIP Knowledge is a Tool! - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Elizabeth McNallyAs a leader, you will be called upon to solve a variety of problems. People will seek out your expertise to enhance performance and productivity. Your people skills will be sought out to facilitate, even mediate at times. Your wisdom will build your reputation and increase your responsibility ...
Views: 1703(1 vote) - An Empowering Reframe RE: Energy Vampires - by Submitted on Jul 31, 2016 from T. Renee RichardsonAloha! Sometimes this subject arises in my private practice, among spiritually-based business owners working to develop compassionate detachment: “Energy vampire” is a term used to describe manipulative or needy individuals who are said to steal the energy of others by tiring them out, ...
Views: 1696(1 vote) - How You Can Become A Fearless Presenter - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2012 from Ieishah EdwardsFor some people, fear is an emotion that can create an obstacle in the growth of your business. Important tasks like making follow-up prospecting calls, setting up appointments or presenting to a prospect may go undone all because of fear. You’ve convinced yourself that you may not possess ...
Views: 1684 - 10 Ways to Take your Power Back - by Submitted on May 22, 2016 from Barika GraysonIs your mojo missing? Feeling powerless? Maybe you just want to be a better version of yourself! Here are 10 ways that you can take your power back and increase your happiness. 1. Focus on what you want to happen: Positive thinking is at the forefront of every great success story. ...
Views: 1679 - Fall in Love with Your Job Again - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2017 from Shae HollandWhen you first start your job, you love every aspect of it. You are eager to learn, and every activity is exciting. But as time goes by, some of us start to resent our jobs. You might feel stuck, frustrated, or just plain bored. But job satisfaction doesn’t always require a career change. Here ...
Views: 1677 - Your Business as a Vehicle to Positive Change - by Submitted on Dec 09, 2014 from Kathleen GageNot long ago there wasn’t a whole heck of a lot going on in our area that was newsworthy – in the sense of negative newsworthy. Oh no! What was the media to do? Not to worry. They had it figured out. They hashed up a shooting from 30 years ago and put the story smack dab on the front page of ...
Views: 1674 - Participation in a Relationship is a Must - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2011 from Joan ChamberlainA Deeper Look at The Passive/Active Concept in Relationships. Waiting isn’t Participating Yesterday I talked with Frank and Nicole about their very different life postures: passive or active. Frank and Nicole have been together for a little over two years. They truly love each ...
Views: 1670 - How To Work With Difficult People - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2017 from Marilyn VinchyHave you ever worked with someone who you just don’t seem to get along with? It can make your working hours feel long and awkward, but the next step doesn’t have to mean looking for a new job. There are many approaches you can take to stay in control. 1. Set some ground rules on how you ...
Views: 1669(2 votes) - The best way to introduce 360 degree feedback - by Submitted on May 25, 2011 from Margaret Wilson360 degree feedback is a powerful experience, and people need to know more about it. Depending on the degree of acceptance, managers can do much to integrate new knowledge in the organizational culture. Roads conference information, meetings may be held to report what are 360 Feedback, benefits ...
Views: 1669 - Say No to More Commitments and Say Yes to You - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Meghan GehanWhen you are desperate for time to yourself and you feel way out of balance in your life, it is time to start saying no! No, I can't do it. No, I'm sorry, but I can't help you. No, I can't stay late tonight and work. No, I can't come in on my day off. Say no. Say it frequently. Say it ...
Views: 1665 - Dissertation Literature Reviews - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2011 from Maryanne SmithA dissertation literature review is a thorough research which represents works by others academicians, their area of discussion and their limitations, which are related to your topic of discussion. It is not a research paper, but what is already recorded by others on the same topic as your ...
Views: 1659 - What is the importance of 360 degree feedbacks in the organization - by Submitted on May 20, 2011 from Margaret WilsonThe feedback features has the greater importance in any industry, organization as well as business. The first thing before you start any business terminology it is necessary that you will know the fact and use of the tool, similarly knowledge about the feedback how makes its performance as well ...
Views: 1655 - Not Perfect? The Good News Is…No One Is! - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2013 from Alyssa JohnsonEver assumed someone’s mad or going to be mad at you? C’mon – we both know you have. How can I say that with certainty? Because ALL of us do that! It’s human nature. We want our interactions to go smoothly with others. But life’s not perfect and it never will be. People will get mad at ...
Views: 1654(1 vote) - Are you wanting to change or preserve your reality: 6 questions can change the course of your life (Part 2 of 3) - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2010 from Monique MacKinnonAre you coming into this article “cold”? Or you are still warmed up from having read Are you wanting to change or preserve your reality? (Part 1 of 3)? Stretching your way to increased abundance requires that you respect the rules of proper stretching. Now that you know whether stretching is for ...
Views: 1645(3 votes) - Eliminating The Fear Of Sales Rejection - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2014 from SUSAN FOXEliminating The Fear Of Sales Rejection © Susan Fox, Personal and Professional Development Coach http://www.selfgrowth.com/experts/susan_fox_0.html www.yoursecretwishes.com In the US and Canada leave a message 24/7 at (740) 531-0400 or email me at yoursecretwishes@gmail.com Are ...
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