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Q-Tip It!

Back in the 1920’s when Polish-American entrepreneur Leo Gerstenzang invented cotton swabs as a safer way to clean his baby’s ears, he called his product “Q-Tip.” Actually, his first name-choice was “Baby Gay” – but that didn’t sell, ...

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How to Communicate with a Left-brained Person

Left-brained? Think of Joe Friday on “Dragnet.” “The facts, m’am, just the facts.” Left-brained people are linear and sequential, focus on the literal meanings of words, like logic and reason, and often score low on ‘reading’ nonverbal ...

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Enhance Relationships At Home and Work 5 Steps to Becoming an Excellent Listener

“Nature has given to men one tongue, but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak.” ~ Epictetus, Greek PhilosopherHow well we listen determines the quality of our connections with others whether at home or work. Yet, most ...

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IS YOUR INNER CRITIC WORKING OVER-TIME

Do you have an Inner Critic who seems to always be on duty?It is that voice that sounds so sure and authoritative as ittears at your self-esteem and whittles away at yourself-confidence. You can actually look spectacular, healthyand fit and it will f...

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Do You Practice Active Decision Making

Many years ago when I was young and callow, I receivedan invitation to attend a 'Decision-Makers' conference.Trouble was, I couldn't make up my mind whether to goor not. I didn't.As the French proverb says, "Between two stools, yo...

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Learn How to Boost Your Self-Esteem

Learn How to Boost Your Self-Esteem by: Stacey ChillemiBuilding self esteem is a first step towards a happy, healthy and productive life. Yet having low self-esteem is perhaps the most common flaw of our humanity. Having self-, esteem will help ...

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Follow Your Bliss...Or, Safe, Smart Career Change?

Follow Your Bliss...Or, Safe, Smart Career Change? by: Patricia Soldati Hello Fellow Seekers! I don’t know about you… but I’m pretty tired of hearing about how you can “follow your dream” in three or four easy steps. I’ve seen plenty...

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Five Benefits of Daily Decluttering

Five Benefits of Daily Decluttering  by: Donna Doyon "You will achieve grand dreams, a day at a time, so set goals for each day—not long and difficult projects, but chores that will take you, step by step, toward your rainbow. Write them down,...

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Ideas Can Be Life Changing

Ideas Can Be Life Changing by: Donna Doyon "Ideas can be life changing. Sometimes all you need to open the door is just one more good idea." Jim Rohn {American Business Philosopher, Author & Speaker} Where are you when you get an idea? Are you d...

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How to Milk Another Hour or Two Out of Your Day

How to Milk Another Hour or Two Out of Your Day by: Lisa Jay Time management seems to be an issue in almost everyone's lives as there never seems to be enough time in the day to complete all of the day to day tasks. Whether you are a stay a...

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