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Back to School Avoid shortcuts that turn into detours.

When Janine (a real person, name and details disguised) decided to get a graduate degree, she thought she was making a savvy career move. She signed up for an online program to avoid "sitting through all those classes." Three years after beginning he...

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How Papyrus sheets Are Made

Steps of Making Papyrus Sheets;Papyrus is the ancient Egyptians invention for writing paper, and itwas the most important writing material in the ancient world. Ourword "Paper" derives from the word "papyrus", an ancient Egyptianword that originally ...

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Sharpening Your Presentation Skills

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Set a positive tone

Think of your interview as an achievement! You have attracted the attention of your target. The resume you submitted and the networking techniques you used were successful. Use this opportunity to showcase your relevant strengths and skills. Focus on...

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There Should Be Less Talk, Mother Theresa - EQ at Work

Emotional intelligence involves many separate competencies. One of them is compassion or empathy. You might think of it as ^soft.^ Well, actually some people think of emotional intelligence as ^soft.^ Which brings up an interesting point. In the Stre...

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Spring-To Life

Spring is about to come to our part of the world. It's a marvelous season filled with a breath of "fresh" air and a warm breeze once in a while. We look for the first signs of those tulip bulbs we planted and we gently brush the snow away hoping...

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Discovering Your Personal Treasure Chest

Have you ever wished for the Publishers Clearing House to come to your door one bright and early morning? Or perhaps you bought a lottery ticket, feeling the anticipation of being sent a substantial check every week for the rest of your life. Althoug...

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Good Grief, I Learned a Lot, Charlie Brown!

For 50 years the daily comic strip 'Peanuts'entertained millions of readers. Every day, theadventures of Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Linus andthe whole gang provided many laugh-out-loudmoments while at the same time offering a dailyinspiration a...

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Maximizing the Landmark Experiences of Your Life

Eric closed his eyes as he rubbed his temples for what seemed likethe twentieth time that hour. His life lately resembled an episodefrom a daytime soap opera rather than reality. A thought entered his crowded consciousness: "What is it about me that ...

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A Bird's Eye View of THE ENCHANTED SELF and what it means to YOU!

The Rebbe Nachman of Breslow often said, “Always remember-Joy is not merely incidental to your spiritual quest. It is vital.”As the years have gone by and I’ve been in the practice of psychology over 20 years, I have become more and more convin...

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