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Author :: Scott Brown  |
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| Article Title :: #1 Fear that Holds People Back in their Careers |
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| Surveys have shown the average American is more afraid of public speaking than they are of death. No wonder many people have let promotions at work pass them by for fear of having to speak in public. It may not even have been a conscious decision, but public speaking fear has been shown to be the cause of missed opportunities for many people. As someone looking to move ahead in your career, working on your public speaking skills even before you need them in the workplace can be a smart move. Having public speaking skills could boost your confidence level so that you would be comfortable volunteering to give a presentation that could earn you extra prestige, or give you the assurance you need (read full article) |
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| Category :: Career Articles |
Author :: Wanda Losko |
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| Article Title :: Use Your E-mail Address As a Branding Tool |
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| Even before you launch your website, you can (and should) beginto use your domain name. Why? Because it is the worlds cheapestadvertising tool and an excellent way to brand your business. How? By using your domain name in your email address and in your signature file. If your email address reads yourname@aol.com or you@bell.com - you are branding the name of your Internet Service Provider. Whyshould you do it? Your ISP doesn't pay you for it. Indeed, you pay THEM a monthly fee!!! Quite likely you were not aware that you do have a choice here. Instead of advertising Earthlink, GTE, BellSouth, or AOL, youcan advertise and brand your own busin (read full article) |
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| Category :: Career Articles |
Author :: Sacha of home-school-reading.com |
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| Article Title :: 10 Easy Spelling Rules to improve your spelling by 100's of |
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| Are you a good speller? It is hard to help your child with spelling if you have a hard time with spelling yourself. At the same time, if you are a great speller, it can be difficult to understand why your child is not a great speller.What you’ll find in this section is a listing of some spelling rules you and your child can learn, some links to free spelling sheets on the web and more.1. Do you change the words you use when you write because, you might not spell the word correctly?2. Would you be mortified if you sent correspondence out without spell checking it?3. Could you live without a spellchecker?If you answered YES to the first two questions, or NO t (read full article) |
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| Category :: Career Articles |
Author :: Donna Monday |
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| Article Title :: 10 Great Online Degree Programs |
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| Contemplating earning a degree online?Depending on the course of study and field of specialization you’re interested in, there are lots of accredited degree programs that offer an excellent and convenient educational experience.There are over a hundred undergraduate and graduate online degree programs. Too many to list here, so I’ll just give you a small sampling of some popular educational programs to get you started:AIU Online – Earn your degree online in record time. Degrees in: business administration, criminal justice, information technology, visual communications.DeVry University – Students have the ability to interact with faculty and other stud (read full article) |
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| Category :: Career Articles |
Author :: Georgio Heberto |
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| Article Title :: 10 Pointers on College Loan Consolidation |
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| Should I consolidate my college loans or not?1. Still in school, yes! Rates are low, but they're scheduled to go up. Your college loan payments will then remain as manageable as possible when you leave school. If you have graduated, or will be graduating this May or June, yes! Graduates can lock in historical low rates, and reduce their monthly payments more than half. You can lock in a rate even while still in school, and even if you have been out of school for a couple of years can get a good deal, too.2. The newest twist in the consolidation puzzle is the "in school consolidation", affecting students who are currently enrolled and will be enrolled past the July 1 consolida (read full article) |
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| Category :: Career Articles |
Author :: Susan Dunn, MA Psychology, Emotional Intellig |
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| Article Title :: 10 Reasons to Appreciate Teachers |
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| For National Teacher Appreciation Week, and every other week of the year, here are ten reasons why I appreciate certain teachers I had. If you appreciate a teacher, let him or her know!1. Mr. Thompson, my first-year Latin teacher.He taught me to question! To use my brain and not allow myself to be spoon-fed. He told us verbs were conjugated one way on Monday, and then introduced the other way on Tuesday, saying, "And now you're saying, 'My teacher has lied to me.' Well, they do!" It kept me on my toes, so to speak, and brought me into the real world where the rules don't always apply and tricky things can happen.2. Dr. Drake, my third-year Latin teacher. (read full article) |
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| Category :: Career Articles |
Author :: John Howard |
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| Article Title :: 10 Steps to Buying a Digital Camera You Must Know |
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You are anxious to purchase your new digital camera! You want to get it in your hands quickly so you can begin to enjoy it. Are you going to go to the store right now and pick one out? Wrong! You must have some basic knowledge and know-how prior to entering into the world of salesmen anddigital cameras!Here are the steps to buying the digital camera that is right for you.1. Know your budget. Yes, you have to do the number crunching this time. No sense in getting your hopes up for a high powered digital camera you can't afford. Do not be afraid to tell the salesman straight way what your budget is either. Don't waste your time looking for cameras that don't fit this budge (read full article) |
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| Category :: Career Articles |
Author :: Chris |
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| Article Title :: Looking for Hawaiian arm tattoos? |
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| One of the biggest and hottest growing trends in the art of tattoo design is Hawaiian arm or leg band tattoos. As this trend goes a lot of people think to themselves, well of course." At least that is what I said to myself at first. You can hardly drive more then 10 minutes on the freeway in southern California where I am from and not see a big SUV like a Lincoln Navigator or a Cadillac Escalade and not see a Hawaiian sticker. Things with flowers designs, or turtles, dolphins. Ya see it started off with the sticker and then the car seat covers with hibiscus flowers everywhere and it just grew from there.
This trend of Hawaiian design has then met it's match with the whol (read full article) |
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| Category :: Career Articles |
Author :: Lisa Simmons |
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| Article Title :: 10 Things You Should Do BEFORE Your Child's IEP Meeting |
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| 1. Read last year's IEP - It's important to review what came out of last year's plan. Was it successful ? Did the methods of instruction work ? Did the measurement process used really tell you if progress was being made ? Were the goals & objectives really functional for your child? Also try to think back to the actual meeting -- what part of the discussion did you feel least prepared for ? Remembering will help you prepare better this time around! 2. Update your advocacy notebook -- Hopefully you have a single book that allows you to keep all of your child's information (evaluations, old IEPs, correspondence with school & service providers, etc.) organized & easily accessible. If th (read full article) |
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| Category :: Career Articles |
Author :: Keith Varnum |
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| Article Title :: 10 Tips to Make Life More Fun |
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Contrary to the opinion of many parents, it's OK to want to have fun in everything you do in life. It's not selfish, insensitive or self-centered. Wanting life to be fun is natural, normal and healthy.
Every aspect of life goes better with fun. Fun can lubricate even the most tedious chore. And fun can infuse even the most serious of situations with the lightness of love.
May I suggest a few actions to keep your day light:
1. Practice random acts of connection.
Really. It works. Wave to a firefighter. Smile at a cop. Salute a soldier. Hang with a kid. Have a friendly conversation with the cashier. Leave an outrageously generous tip. Drop in a s (read full article) |
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