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- The Balancing Act (Effective Work-Life Balance) - by Submitted on May 14, 2013 from Cathy Holloway Hill,As corporations continue to work through the grip of an economic recession, dynamics within the workplace continue to change. As headcount decreases, workload increases for the remaining employees. Along with the workload increase is also additional stress, frustration, and low quality of ...
Views: 1149 - Time Management Techniques - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2012 from Gerard ODonovanOften, people look back on their day and wonder where the time has gone and why they were not able to accomplish the things that they needed and really wanted to. While it’s certainly true that there are only a limited number of hours within a day that people can use to accomplish the things ...
Views: 1145(1 vote) - How Celebrities Can Deal With The Fear Of Getting Older - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2013 from Stanley PopovichSome celebrities are afraid what may happen as they get older. Some worry about their health and others wonder about other things that might happen. There is nothing wrong as we age if you look at the positive side of things. Here is a list on how to manage the fear and anxiety of getting ...
Views: 1144 - 5 Ways to Store Your Wines at Home Properly - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2019 from kishan RanaPart of the pleasures of enjoying and learning about wine is curating a collection that showcases your personal preference. However, selecting and purchasing wines are only one part of the process. You also need to store them properly. It will not be a problem if you have a wine cellar. On the ...
Views: 1143 - No Time to Waste: Turn Your Passion into a Career Today - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2014 from Nikkos ZorbasMany of us start off with intentions to make a living doing what we love, but the majority of them have remained just that—intentions. Perhaps you know an amazing musician or writer or athlete and thought, “Boy, I’d love to be that person’s manager.” But why not say that about ...
Views: 1143 - Quick Steps to Stop Wasting Two Weeks of Your Time Every Year - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2011 from Heidi DeCouxIf you are like the average American you waste an average of 55.2 minutes every day looking for papers & files. Can you imagine more productive or fulfilling things you could spend an hour a day doing? I can. All that wasted time over the span of a year adds up to a full two weeks of time lost! ...
Views: 1142(1 vote) - The Balancing Act - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2009 from Marsha EganTimes are tough. Businesses are faltering, families are struggling, employees are paranoid. All this stress lays the groundwork for a real problem with balance—life balance. As business leaders work 18 to 20 hours a day to save their businesses and workers address their fears of possible ...
Views: 1140 - Your Power Living Life List (PLLL): How to Start - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2009 from Bryan BecksteadOver the past 30 plus years, I have had the privilege of working with a great many people from all walks of life. Despite the wide range of demographics I could categorize them all by saying every one of them would have benefited from establishing their own PLLL. Life is a journey, not unlike ...
Views: 1138(3 votes) - Single Moms and the Little Things - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2014 from Jessica RectorI have a couple of friends with young kids. When I ask them what they are doing for July 4th, they are either not taking their kids for fireworks or doing it at a distance, because of the possible loud noises. None of which occurs to me. As a first time mom, should I even have considered these? ...
Views: 1137 - What Others Need - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2011 from Frances LucasWhen we are going through a situation or have something on our minds, we tend to spend time thinking about the solution or the event which led up to it. We may even share our issues with others to get their feedback or to try and think about things out loud. It’s good to have someone to talk to ...
Views: 1137 - 3 Feminine Secrets to Raise Your Rates - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2019 from Sage LavineAs purpose-driven women entrepreneurs, we go out into the world and think we need to give so much more of our time and energy, and work harder, to make more money. I want you to know how to work SMARTER, not HARDER. Working smarter includes raising your rates and getting paid what you’re ...
Views: 1136 - "Live Your Dream in 2012: Learn Five Tips to Change Your Life.” - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2012 from JoAnne Ceccarelli-EganThe “New” Year is a great time to reflect on your life and decide what changes you would like to make in order to live it more fully. Take a moment and consider these questions: What activities have you done in the past that brought you joy? What fills you with more passion and energy? What ...
Views: 1135 - "Three Way's to ROCK out the WEEK for WORKING WOMEN!!" - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2011 from Lacole Foster Grant;"Three Way's to ROCK out the WEEK for WORKING WOMEN!!" 1.2.3. …add a quote from a client’s progress of the week. 1. Preparation, preparation, preparation...I know it is no fun comes the last day of the weekend to sit down with complete intention to devote focus to what could turn out to ...
Views: 1135 - How Setting Short-Term Goals Creates Results - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2014 from Lisa Rocks McKeoghUnfortunately by now many of the goals and promises we made for the new year or now broken, forgotten or revised. Why is that? Because we are conditioned to look ahead, to get better, to want more and to improve. Get the latest gadget! Work Harder! Lose five pounds in two weeks! The focus ...
Views: 1135 - True Change Comes From the Gut, Head, Heart and Hand - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2011 from Anthony CalabreseThis past October, I had the pleasure of attending a three hour seminar given by Robert Kegan, from the Adult Learning and Professional Development department of the Harvard University Graduate School of Education. Kegan’s topic entitled “Immunity to Change”, fascinated me at the time, and even ...
Views: 1135 - Heart disease and stroke risk dictated by profession in older workers, says new report - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2016 from Victor MarchioneHeart disease and stroke risk is dictated by profession in older workers, according to new findings. The study uncovered that those workers over the age of 45 in sales, office support, or other service occupations have more risk factors for heart disease and stroke, compared to workers in ...
Views: 1134 - Achieving Optimum Health - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2015 from Tim OngOptimum health is not just the absence of disease but the presence of wellness in mental, emotional, physical, spiritual and social areas. Some would also include financial health. Introduction Optimum health is essential at all levels, from the individual to the society we live in to the ...
Views: 1131 - Decorating with You Own Style - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2010 from Candace CzarnyFeng Shui, very flexible art that brings out the best in your design choices by improving the flow of energy, allows you ample room to express your own personality and flair. Although implementing the ancient principles of Feng Shui to create balance and harmony in your environment, you still ...
Views: 1131(1 vote) - The Shocking Truth About How Much Water You Really Need - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2019 from Lana NelsonMost people don’t consume enough water. This is evident by the number of people who complain about headaches, lack of energy, sleepiness mid-day, and other easily remedied conditions that proper hydration can address. Yet, most people grab a pill, energy bar or some type of caffeinated drink to ...
Views: 1131(1 vote) - Happiness - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2009 from Deborah McIncrowThe art of finding enjoyment in the present, feeling fine and having that special kind of glow that comes along with smiling eyes, a happy heart and true love and passion for the moment. Does it come automatically? Absolutely not. Can it increase your daily awareness and reap more positive ...
Views: 1130(2 votes) - YOUR OWN NATURAL RESOURCES - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Kirsten MahoneyTHE PLANET IS NOT THE ONLY THING BURNING! So are you concerned about the environment, global warming and the depletion of our natural resources? Do you get up in arms when you hear about an animal species going extinct or the destruction of another rainforest? If you were in charge would you ...
Views: 1130 - How Your Good Job is Killing You - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2013 from Jessica SweetDo you have a good job? You know, one that pays well and has benefits including a health plan and sick days? Well that good job might just be killing you. When I was a kid, I remember getting up one morning to go to school feeling like I was slowed down by 1000 pounds of chains. It took me ...
Views: 1129 - Characteristics of a Healthy Marriage - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2019 from Edgar MillerFrom the outside, it would seem like the characteristics of a healthy marriage are apparent - easy to spot based on what is visible. However, this is usually not the case, as the cliché goes: there is more to it than meets the eye. Although we have different perspectives in defining the ...
Views: 1128 - ENTREPRENEURS DON'T DO THIS !! 5 Mistakes You Don't Want to Make ! - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2012 from KT. Jones5 HUGE MISTAKES ENTREPRENEURS SHOULD AVOID MAKING!! Entrepreneurship is far from an exact science. It probably is the furthest thing from it. Don’t believe it? Just ask any Entrepreneur! There is one term in the scientific world that may describe us though, an AMOEBA…Single cell ...
Views: 1127(1 vote) - 5 Top Tips For Stress Proofing School Mornings - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2010 from Julie PhillipsDo you yearn to have a stress free school morning, but find you are swimming against a tide of lost shoes and unfinished homework? These five simple, yet effective tips will help you move towards a more relaxed start to the day. 1. Get ready for the week day – use a couple of hours on Sunday ...
Views: 1126 - How Celebrities Can Deal With The Fear Of Getting Older - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2013 from Stanley PopovichSome celebrities are afraid what may happen as they get older. Some worry about their health and others wonder about other things that might happen. There is nothing wrong as we age if you look at the positive side of things. Here is a list on how to manage the fear and anxiety of getting ...
Views: 1125 - It’s All in the Relationship - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2011 from Karen Keller, Ph.D.What's important about a relationship? Everything! True success comes within the confines of authentic relationships. Anything less is superficial. You buy and sell based on relationships. You hire and fire based on relationships. You agree or disagree based on relationships. Relationships ...
Views: 1125 - Grounded? What are they talking about? - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2013 from sam saundersOften in your yoga class the teacher will say “be grounded” but are they really talking about? The definition of “grounded” according to Websters dictionary is “mentally and emotionally stable; admirably sensible, realistic and unpretentious”. In our fast world we are constantly facing ...
Views: 1123(1 vote) - Passive Income: How to Get it Now - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2012 from Jeff SokolIn my coaching sessions, I always ask the same question to a new client. "What are your goals?" Each client will come up with a different idea off the top of their heads, but then I soon realize that a firm GOAL was never in their head to begin with. They will tell me things like, "I want ...
Views: 1123 - Rioja is the Wine for your Holiday Home - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2011 from Porsche KlingerOn the odd occasion while enjoying a glass of wine in your SPAIN HOLIDAY HOMES you ever wonder about its history. Rioja most know of as a wine, a wine with an excellent reputation and an ancient heritage originally dating back to the time of the Phoenicians and the Celtiberians. A document ...
Views: 1123 - Signals You May Have Work-Life-Imbalance - by Submitted on Apr 23, 2011 from Michelle CubasWhen I hear clients say this phrase, “I feel like I’m running out of time,” signals several alerts to my trained ear. In coaching, we call it “Articulating What Is Going On.” We do this by playing back to the client what you heard them say. We do this together so the client feels supported and ...
Views: 1123(1 vote) - iPod Loss - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsIn the continuing computer saga that has made up my last week or so, the piece-de-resistance came at the end of the week. It turns out there is no way to sync a computer to an iPod without downloading a special extracting program. My IT wizard did that and then, somehow, picked the wrong button ...
Views: 1120 - The Balancing Act - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Michele Landers"Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance and order and rhythm and harmony." - Thomas Merton. Blessings to you! Life has been pretty busy for me these past few months; writing, traveling, filming and recording. In ...
Views: 1120 - The World’s Most Dangerous Jobs - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2021 from Caitlin PurvisFor the majority of us, we have cosy 9–5 office jobs where the primary occupational hazards are getting a papercut or spilling hot coffee all over your desk and work. If you think your job is stressful, have you ever considered that earning a living may cost some workers their lives? Workplace ...
Views: 1119 - A Vision for Success - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2015 from Rick SteckerFINDING BALANCE AND THRIVING IN THE MIDST OF CHANGE We are all built from the ground up for balance. We all come equipped with elements of greatness. But along the way, change enters the situation. You’ve seen it happen. Change alters your environment. To adapt, you begin to do things ...
Views: 1117 - Al Fresco vs Al Desko - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2009 from Intent.com AuthorsFor some people, by choice or circumstance, work is life, office is home, and desk is the dining table. For others, for whom work is just work, and office isn’t home, the desk is still often times the dining table. Whatever you do for a living, chances are that work has become a setting in which ...
Views: 1117 - Need To Earn Extra Income? What Everybody Ought To Know! Part 1 - by Submitted on Apr 21, 2011 from Christy JohnsonThere are Three Types of Income You Can Earn, Three Separate Categories, and Only ONE that Can Set You Free! It Comes Down to Time and Money… Most people either have lots of money and little free time, or lots of free time and little money. Having both time freedom and money freedom is ...
Views: 1117(1 vote) - Daycare labels – a necessity - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2013 from Axel PriceParents want the very best for their children and nowadays there is a high demand for personalized items that make babies stand out in the crowd and add a touch of uniqueness to their overall look. Simple items like baby bottles, diaper bags, food recipients, pacifiers can be personalized at a ...
Views: 1116(1 vote) - Taking Care of Yourself - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2011 from Kristin EcklundWhere to begin? There is so much happening in the world. No one needs reminding of that at this point. It's impossible to avoid, not that you need to, but in terms of your spirit and the management of YOUR energy, it is important to know your limits. Here's what I see: a lot of people are tired, ...
Views: 1116(1 vote) - Christmas - a time for spending or celebrating? - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2010 from Ruth JohnsonChristmas a time for spending or celebrating? Christmas, a time for good spirit, friends, family, and money worries... Charles Bean, the deputy governor of the Bank of England, may be telling us to ‘stop complaining about poor returns and begin spending to help the economy’, but at ...
Views: 1115(1 vote) - How Exercise, Balanced Diet and Ativan (Lorazepam) Works for Anxiety Disorder - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2021 from Deepak YadavExercise and Balanced Diet for Chronic Anxiety Disorder People should eat a healthy diet to reduce high-stress levels. In addition, exercise can help our brain and body to stay calm and relaxed. Further, add green vegetables in your diet plan to reduce stress hormones in the body. At the ...
Views: 1115(1 vote) - Steve Daines on the Deficit - Daines For Congress - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Steve DainesThe reason I am running for Congress is that short sighted decisions being made in Washington are borrowing; some may say stealing, from the future of all of our children. Rampant spending and pork barrel politics is pushing this country down a road that will impoverish our children and the ...
Views: 1115(5 votes) - Women Entrepreneur Academy, Independence 101 - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2011 from Lynn ClarkeSuccessful business women no matter what industry or career path they choose, share many similar qualities and personality traits. Women entrepreneurs create and value their independence. As women we collectively have been exposed to boundaries imposed upon us by social rule that impacted our ...
Views: 1115(1 vote) - A Woman’s Definition of Success - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2011 from Karen Keller, Ph.D.Women are redefining the meaning of success – on their terms. They’re giving it a much needed makeover. Well-defined success factors or keys to success are important to a woman’s identity, to her sense of accomplishment and to her total acceptance of her success. Women have defined success, ...
Views: 1114(1 vote) - Which Apple Applications Work Best For College Students? - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2011 from Amuro WesleyIf you are a college student, you need to organize many things things in order to keep your sanity. Other than a daily study schedule, you need to be in touch with your family and friends. This is where Apple iphone comes into place. Only question is knowing which applications work best for ...
Views: 1114 - Bartering – Is it the Right Choice for Your Business? - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from Miracles Business CoachingIn one of the online discussion groups we follow, the topic “du jour” was bartering, or exchanging of goods and/or services between parties without the need for cash. Some of the group members were quite enthralled with the benefits of bartering, while others seemed less inclined to ...
Views: 1113(1 vote) - Five Strategies to Overcome Overwhelm - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2011 from Danielle MillerI was talking with a new client the other day and in the middle of the conversation her voice started to quiver as she tearfully related her biggest challenge: feeling overwhelmed. It appears to be an epidemic among both new and seasoned women entrepreneurs. The demands for our time, ...
Views: 1113 - Get Quality Survey Equipment - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2012 from George VelvetIf you find yourself in need of having a property survey done, you should probably learn some basics about surveys in general. It is in your interest that you know exactly what kind of survey you need. Once that`s clear, you might also want to read a few things about the different types of ...
Views: 1113 - How to Become a Digital Nomad: Practical Tips - by Submitted on May 30, 2019 from Arina KatrychevaYou can’t buy happiness, but you can always buy a plane ticket. And if you are secretly dreaming about buying a one-way ticket to Thailand, grabbing a backpack and never showing up at your cubicle anymore, probably it’s time to take the first step towards your dream. Usually, people don’t ...
Views: 1112 - Need To Earn Extra Income? What Everybody Ought To Know! Part 2 - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2011 from Christy Johnson“Do you love life? Then do not squander time, for that’s what life is made of” Benjamin Franklin They never teach us this in school. They don’t devote even one single minute to it! It’s the secret of Passive Income. Authors understand it. Pop Stars know it. Business owners aim for it. ...
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