10,129 articles on "improvement"

You Can't Have An Intelligent Conversation With Everyone

You Can't Have An Intelligent Conversation With Everyone by: Rachelle Disbennett-Lee Intelligent conversation is one of life's pleasures. I love nothing better than to engage in conversation with someone who has ideas to share, differe...

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Benefits Of Speed Reading

Benefits Of Speed Reading by: Melvin Ng Obviously few people want to undertake the task of learning a new skill, such as speed reading, if there is no direct benefit. Life's just too short. So, what are the direct and indirect benefits of l...

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Alone for the Holidays?

Alone for the Holidays?  by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. Being alone is a challenge for many people. This challenge may loom especially large during the holidays if you are single or newly divorced and without family around you. Holidays are a time to ...

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Successful Change Starts With A Shift In Perspective

Successful Change Starts With A Shift In Perspective by: Steven Bacharach, Psy.D. Like so many in corporate America today, Susan needed more balance in her life-but she did not know how to get it. Faced with a 60-hour work week and a lengthy dai...

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Make Up Excuses Why You Can

Make Up Excuses Why You Can by: Rachelle Disbennett-Lee We all have excuses as to why we can't do something. Ask anyone and they can give you a million excuses why it can't be done, why they haven't moved forward on their goals, a...

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How Important Is It To Stand Apart From Others In An Interview And How Difficult Is It?

How Important Is It To Stand Apart From Others In An Interview And How Difficult Is It? by: Paul Shearstone Q: How important is it to stand apart from others in an interview and how difficult is it? .................................................

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Refrigerator electricity usage lowered in 15 minutes

November 2004I recently had a customer ask for my advise about cleaning her refrigerator.I started to describe the pros and cons of different cleaners that can be used to clean the interior when she stopped me abruptly. “I know all about that stuf...

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Remodeling Tips Should You Do The Remodeling Yourself

When we decide to remodel often we have tastes that outway our budgets. We have a vision of just what we want, then we get the bids from the contractors, they are far beyond what we can afford. So we suddenly see ourselves as do it yourself contracto...

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Mow & Edge, The Basics of Lawn Care

You have permission to publish this article electronically or in print, free of charge, as long as the bylines are included. A courtesy copy of your publication would be appreciated.Mow & Edge, The Basics of Lawn CareArticle by Jack StoneCopyright &c...

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I'm Not Looking for a Friend, I'm Looking for a Jedi Master

Coaching's been around for about 10 years but there are still lots of people who haven't tried it yet, and don't know what it's about.Two major confusions in people's minds are: ·What's the difference between coaching a...

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