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Author :: Don Johnson  |
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| Article Title :: WHAT IS THE ONE THING MOST WANTED IN AN EXECUTIVE GIFT? |
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WHAT IS THE ONE THING MOST WANTED IN AN EXECUTIVE GIFT?
It might surprise some to know that the number one thing the
Executive wants in an executive gift is what you and I want --
and just about everyone else in the world. The one most prized
attribute in an Executive gift is exclusivity!
Of course it is. We all want to feel that the Executive
gift was chosen just for us. We want something unusual --
something delightfully unexpected. Only when that objective is
met do we need to worry about other things such as quality,
color, or size.
It doesn't really matter whether this is a (read full article) |
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Author :: John Higginbotham  |
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| Article Title :: Five Tips to Acing That Job Interview |
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If you're like most people, you probably don't particularly
enjoy job interviews. They're certainly amongst the most
stressful occasions that you'll have in your life. Are there any
tips that'll help? There certainly are.
The five tips below, if taken to heart and acted upon will
probably give you an advantage over about 80% of all job
applicants who do little or no preparation for the interview.
And that is probably the biggest tip in itself - and a theme
that runs through all five tips below - PREPARATION.
The more you prepare beforehand, the more confident you'll be
going in to the interview, and the more confident you'll appear
during the interview.
So, without further ado, here a (read full article) |
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Category :: Advice Articles |
Author :: John Higginbotham  |
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| Article Title :: 5 Ways to Keep Your Cool when Dealing with Criticism |
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No matter how tough you appear on the outside, dealing with
criticism is hard. If you're the victim of a harsh critique,
whether justified or not, here are five ways to keep your cool
and diffuse what could spiral into a heated situation!
1. One of the toughest kinds of criticisms to handle is an
unjust accusation. Even though it's tempting, don't stage a
comeback with equally defensive, biting or embarrassing personal
remarks. The accuser may have just been misinformed. Instead,
ask the criticizer questions and probe into their comments.
Often, there is some underlying cause for their accusation. If
it's truly unjust, you'll be able to mend the problem and state
the facts right there on (read full article) |
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Category :: Advice Articles |
Author :: Mick Winter  |
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| Article Title :: How You Can Prepare for Peak Oil |
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Concerned about Peak Oil, the looming, ever-increasing shortage
of oil? There are, unfortunately, no solutions to the Peak Oil
crisis--at least none that will actually happen. The primary
solution to the Peak Oil threat would have been for
industrialized countries, particularly the United States--the
biggest consumer of petroleum products in the world--to switch
from being petroleum-based societies to sustainable energy
societies. And to re-design their societies to lessen the energy
needed for transportation, manufacture, agriculture, electricity
and all the other uses for which we currently so desperately
rely on oil.
In 1981 Ronald Reagan took office as president of the United
States. O (read full article) |
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Category :: Advice Articles |
Author :: Carol Canning  |
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| Article Title :: A survivors take on preparing for the avian flu; A perscription
for pandemic readiness |
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Faced with a potential worldwide Avian flu pandemic, I surveyed
many health promoting aids available from which I could
effectively achieve a state of basic readiness, and in so doing,
pulled from obvious "traditional" approaches and looked towards
some of the most innovative products in supplement form for
popular distribution. By revealing the following diet related
options, I will show how even the so called "poor" can ready
themselves and their loved ones by practicing simple but
exceptional immune system care. Fresh, natural spring water (the
veritable source of life)
During my summer visits to the Appalachian region, I always
drank and bathed with fresh spring water. On occasion, I (read full article) |
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Category :: Advice Articles |
Author :: Steven Barnes  |
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| Article Title :: Calling All Writers--It's Party Time! |
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"Do I contradict myself? Very well, then, I contradict myself. I
am large, I contain multitudes." -- Walt Whitman, Song of Myself
The dedicated writing student must continually search for tools
to explore the core balance of plot, character, and poetics,
multiple ways of climbing the great, misty mountain called
story. But the major difference between Lifewriting™ and other
systems is that we concentrate on the tools from writing that
also help us understand our lives...or the tools from psychology
or spiritual disciplines that help us understand our craft.
With that in mind, the Parts Party from Ericksonian hypnosis is
worth exploring. The "Parts Party" is a powerful tool created by
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Category :: Advice Articles |
Author :: John Fowler  |
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| Article Title :: Stairlifts To Heaven |
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Many elderly people face a difficult choice in their later
years, as their ability to tackle the stairs in their houses
becomes more difficult. Do they sell the houses they love and
move into a bungalow or sheltered accommodation or do they
convert their dining room to a bedroom and live downstairs,
assuming they have a bathroom on the ground floor. Of course,
there is a third option, which is to provide safe and secure
access to their upstairs facilities by using installing a
stairlift.
The purchase of a stairlift is quite a daunting prospect since
it is something that you have probably never done before and
will never do again. What should you look for in a stairlift and
do you understa (read full article) |
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Category :: Advice Articles |
Author :: Danna Schneider  |
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| Article Title :: Celebrity Hair - How to Get It |
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Everyone loves celebrity hair. It seems like most famous people
never have a bad hair day. Okay, aside from Donald Trump. What's
their secret? Is it in their genes, or do they have secret
weapons against bad hair days?
While some people may genuinely have smooth, lustrous hair
naturally, the majority of people you see with envy-inducing
hair are the product of excellent styling and hair products and
tools, mixed with a good stylist and a great haircut. Oh yeah,
and sprinkle in some dietary supplements and a good diet rich in
hair-friendly nutrients. This equation results in fabulous,
silky, vibrant hair that will be the envy of many.
So, what are the secrets to the healthy and beautiful (read full article) |
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Category :: Advice Articles |
Author :: Jaci Rae  |
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| Article Title :: Finding Distribution |
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Finding a distributor is hard. It can take months and months
before you find and secure a distributor, which is not an easy
process for independent labels or individuals.
Don't give up or get discouraged; keep plugging away, even if
you can't find a distributor after months of searching.
Distributors get a lot of packages on their desks every week, so
it's imperative that you contact them first before you send them
a package. When calling a distributor, you may get them on the
first try, or it may take you weeks before you get a live person
to talk to.
If you don't contact them first, and send a package to them
unsolicited, it might get tossed or sent back unopened. But you
may think, 'My (read full article) |
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Category :: Advice Articles |
Author :: Lisa Mercer  |
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| Article Title :: The Gift That Keeps On Skiing |
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As the holidays approach, you're probably wondering what gifts
to buy for your favorite skiers. Fortunately, the Internet has
eliminated the need for long lines at department stores. Spend
your time on the slopes, and purchase your gifts online! If
you're not sure of what to buy, look into an REI Gift Card. You
can either get them as E-cards, which are emailed to the
recipient or as paper cards which will be mailed in three or
four business days. REI also has a gift registry.
If your skier wants something very specific, such as a jacket, a
helmet, ski boots, or a pair of ski pants, encourage them to
register. That way, you will be sure to pick the right size. REI
also has gift boxes and ca (read full article) |
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