Halloween Safety Tips Halloween is an exciting night for children and a busy time for their parents. With such excitement, it’s easy for children to forget basic safety rules. When emotions are running high, it’s a good...... Similar Editorial : Hot Summer Safety Tips by News Canada. | Source : Family Activities
9 Myths About Being Single More than 48% of US households are headed by unmarried individuals. The American Association for Single People projects that by 2010, 47.2% of adults will be unmarried. Being single does not mean b...... Similar Editorial : Single or Double Opt by F. Terrence Markle. | Source : Ladies
Better Aging My friend who retired last year from years on Wall Street tells me, “I have to watch very carefully how I spend my money. I don’t know how to do anything.” One of the reasons people find retirement ...... Similar Editorial : Remedies For Aging by Fame Ahmed. | Source : Beauty Guide
How To Learn What You Need To Learn In Order To Succeed It used to be a college education was enough, and then you would learn a few job skills and be on your way. People often stayed in the same job, much less career, for their entire working life.In today’s fast-paced workplace, the college education is just the beginning, and you must continually learn new skills. And what can you expect of your college education? If it was a good one you will have...... Similar Editorial : The More you Learn by Travis Millward. | Source : Success Strategy
Lets Say Youre A Dog. Are You So Competitive Youd Eat A Carrot Seems like a girl always learns something out on the farm! Yes, it’s a farm tale and I’m going to change the names of the animals to protect the guilty!I spent last weekend down in Lower Alabama where my friend from high school owns a farm. On the neighboring property there lives a donkey we’ll call “Jake.” On my friend’s property there lives a dog – his dog – we’ll call “Spot.”Okay, not too...... Similar Editorial : Lets Fly Our Flag by Cyndi Roberts. | Source : Learn Creativity
Overcoming Challenges Of Life Every now and then we’ve probably all had moments of thinking we couldn’t do something because we were too old or too young, too dumb or too smart, too threatening or too intimidated, too experienced or too naïve. We may also have thought we couldn’t do something because of physical, mental or emotional limitations. At the same time, we may have people telling us we can’t because of the same...... Similar Editorial : Overcoming Resistance by Judith Richardson. | Source : Definition Of Effective Communication
Exceptional Teachers Miss Vashti was my first teacher. As soon as I turned six, the summer before I started first grade, I was taken to her house for piano lessons. I felt like a very “big girl” indeed.Miss Vashti, her white hair piled atop her head, opened the door of her Victorian mansion, and ushered me into the inner sanctum. She motioned to me to climb up on the piano bench and have a seat, and then reached out...... Similar Editorial : Successful Yoga Teachers by JACKIE. | Source : Definition Of Effective Communication
When Youre Having A Hard Time It is the wonder of soldiers during wartime that the flowers keep blooming, someone wrote. Or maybe it was that nature keeps on naturing. This is a poor paraphrase from what I believe is Erich Maria Remarque’s, classic, “All Quiet on the Western Front,” about World War I. This phenomenon was also noted in one of the best poems ever written about war, “In Flanders Field.” “In Flanders Fields the...... Similar Editorial : Look Where Youre Going by Edward B. Toupin. | Source : Definition Of Effective Communication
Why Time Management Seminars Dont Work - And What Does They’re based on two assumptions that no longer work. The first is that you don’t know how to manage your time. Let’s say you’re asked to attend a Time Management seminar at work. You’ll be given a method that’s designed to apply to as many people as possible, so it may have little to do with your type of job. Some jobs are routine, and we do the same thing every day. Other jobs feature constant...... Similar Editorial : Why Diets Dont Work by Aaron M. Potts. | Source : Definition Of Effective Communication
What Does It Take To Make A Committment? I attended a seminar the other day where the presenter was talking about how to sell. One of the steps to selling he outlined was making a commitment. He defined this as “binding yourself mentally and physically to do something.”Can you tell what’s missing?Actually making a commitment is easy. It’s just words. You say you’re going to do something -- make your sales quota, stay faithful to your...... Similar Editorial : How To Make by Dave Wooding. | Source : Get Organized
The Worst Thing To Be Addicted To Sheley is worried about her financial situation. She has a home business that seems promising but is still barely producing and her credit card bills are starting to pile up. She picks up the newspaper to look at the want ads, thinks about doing some marketing for her home business, wonders which is the best course of action or if she should do both, and then decides to have a cigarette and clean...... Similar Editorial : Addicted To Her by Wayne and Tamara. | Source : Stop Addiction
Why Did You Really Lose The Job Or Promotion? Do you want to get ahead? Who doesn’t? If you’re active and invested in your career and life, you enjoy fulfilling your potential and getting better and better at what you do. It gives meaning and purpose to your life to have goals and to keep improving yourself.If you’ve got the intelligence, skills, training, academic degrees, expertise and experience and still aren’t getting the jobs and...... Similar Editorial : Promotion 101 by jlavoie. | Source : Project Management Training
When Youre The New Employee Or Temporary It’s amazing what people don’t think to tell you when you’re new to their place of business. Everyone should be required to work somewhere new for a “first day” about once a year to remember what it’s like. Someone who’s worked in the same office for months of years forgets, so you’ll have to remind them.Every new employee needs to know at the absolute minimum:?Where to park?Dress code, especially...... Similar Editorial : Temporary Internet Files by Lyle Cochran. | Source : Michigan Career Builder
Interview With A Coach Who Helps Men Become Better Fathers “He’s disobeyed me again,” Bill fumed as he walked in the door at night. The kitchen was a mess and his teenage son was playing “Grand Theft Auto: Vice City” on the computer with rap music blaring at 106 dB, known to cause permanent damage in less than 4 minutes, and homework nowhere in sight; all things Bill had fought with his son about before. Bill’s heart started pounding and he shook with...... Similar Editorial : Fathers Day by Ken Marlborough. | Source : Fatherhood