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Thinking Out of the Box

Thinking Out of the Box by: Marc Rifkin Much of my time as a Professional Organizer is spent helping people to put things into containers and boxes. But, success in this business requires as much thinking “out of the box” as it does about pu...

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10 Exotic Centerpieces for the Holidays

10 Exotic Centerpieces for the Holidays by: Lata Budhrani 1. Shoe Magic - Buy gleaming fuchsia (stylish) or red (festive) colored high heeled glass bottom stilettos and fill one of it with flowers of appropriate size for a trendy table top which...

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Wholesale Jewelry Trade Secrets #2

The BIG Boys don't want you to know.The # 2 trade secret that jewelry stores don't want you to know is that theiraverage retail mark-up is 100% and Higher. Actually, this information isavailable if you dig through the SEC filing for public ...

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Getting Life Balance ... At Last

There’s a lot of talk these days about life balance. For many of us, life is out-of-balance – too much work, too little family, too much sitting, too little exercise; too much sugar, too little green vegetables; too much stress, too little relaxa...

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Ten Ways to Make It Through the Holidays Sober

1. Plan to stay sober.Every day plan to stay sober and work your plan.2. Have a support system. If you're going to a party where you know there will be alcoholic beverages served, and you're afraid you may be tempted to drink, bring a buddy...

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10 Tips for More Effective Time Management

If you're going to take control of YOUR life and make itgreat, you'll need to start by taking control of your time.Time management is foundational to succeeding in any areaof life. In the words of "the father of management theory"Peter Druc...

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Losing Relationships

Losing Relationships by: Michael Lipp I used to lose friends the same way I would lose car keys. They would somehow be misplaced. Of course, with car keys I go through a ritual to look for them – my night table, the jacket I wore yesterday, my...

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Control Your Own Destiny

Control Your Own Destiny by: Gerri D Smith “You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you, and in that, you will be mastering change rather than allowing it to master you.” -Brian Tracy ...

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Four Proven Strategies for Keeping Your New Year's Resolutions

Four Proven Strategies for Keeping Your New Year's Resolutions by: Dr. Stephen Kraus, Success Scientist 'Tis the season for making – and breaking – New Year's Resolutions… Are you one of the 40-50% of Americans who make a r...

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One Thing You Must Know.... Now

One Thing You Must Know.... Now by: Neil Millar The last day of October isn’t a day that most of us would choose to visit a beach in the UK, but stranger than the time of year is the group of minds that met that afternoon. Stranger still is th...

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