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Improve Your Listening Immediately!
We are good at talking, but we have trouble listening. One sage said, “The only reason we listen is because we know we get to talk next.” Here are some tips that can change your listening behavior ......
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Ethics In Speaking: A Practical Point Of View
Often managers have to deliver presentations with unpleasant content. The vice president has to announce that there is a hiring freeze or a downsizing. The human resource director speaks to the emplo......
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Universal Mind
"There is an infinitely worthier subject for philosophers (to study) than all these trees and stones, and even all those stars; there is the mind of man." --Socrates "Mind is the expression......
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Reveal The Leader Within
A Leader is not a certain type of person or position of power. It is not the one at the top of the golf leader board at any specific time or the person at the top of an organisation. It is YOU. In th......
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Why Do We Lack Character
Our people have no character” is acknowledged universally, at home and abroad, in business and government circles, and in every sphere of administrative activity. Lack of character produces soc......
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6 Simple Steps To Accelerating Your Learning
What is Accelerated learning? Simply put, accelerated learning is the ability to absorb and understand new information quickly, and also to be able to retain that information. It involves the proces......
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Speak Up Or Sit Down
Last night the phone rang; my wife said, "I hope it's for you". When I answered, the caller asked, "Ray, would you speak to the Lions Club next month?" First my gut said, "No"; however, my head said,......
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Breaking Bonds
Direct Answers - Column for the week of March 8, 2004 I am just out of high school, and I have come to realize what I really want is completely out of my family's standards. I come from an Indian fam......
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Mastering Mindfulness: A Thinkers Ode To Meditation
I'm lucky. When I was fifteen, I was the sole survivor in one of those horrific car accidents involving a bunch of teens, lots of alcohol, and late-night fast driving. While the driver and other pas......
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Jeopardy: For Entertainment And Education
Just about everyone has had to take a pop quiz at school to test one's knowledge in science or in another subject. But why would anyone want to do it for fun? “Americans are very competitive. They wa......
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Would Socrates Be A Celebrity Today?
Last week, as I was standing in the checkout line of my local grocery store, I found myself staring at the dozen or so magazines on display. As I gazed upon the various photos and headlines praising......
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Stinking Thinking Makes Hope A Dope
Many centuries ago there was a Greek philosopher who lived on the Aegean Sea and wanted to go to Carthage. He was a very well educated professor of logic, so he decided he should do the very thing he......
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Ten Steps To A Well Optimized Website - Step 2: Content Creation
Welcome to part two in this search engine optimization series. In part one we covered the importance and tactics for choosing the keywords and keyword phrases that will provide the highest ROI for yo......
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Riding The Rails Of Milwaukee Road
I walked to the top of the hill to start the water pump. I could see farmers in the surrounding countryside working in their fields. I had wanted to get an early start in the field but Pa was sore a......
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Ten "Travel" Commandments
I. Thou shalt pack HALF the clothes you want. II. Thou shalt take TWICE the money you will need. III. Thou shalt pack an abundance of Patience. IV. Thou shalt NOT count calories, especially on cruise......
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