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- How Parents Can Help Their Young Adults Choose a Career - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2013 from George DutchIs your son or daughter eager to find meaningful work domestically or abroad? Does it worry you? Your son or daughter may deliberately be opting for a type of job far different from yours. Some studies show that young adults are twice as likely to answer `no` to the question, `Did your ...
Views: 1601 - 20 Ways to Eliminate Stress at Work - by Submitted on Aug 15, 2013 from Paula GregorowiczThe workplace can be a stressful place. Between personality differences, “one-size-fits-all” working environments (think: introverts hate open office floor plans), and having to always “do more with less” while wondering if your job is really secure, work can pile on stress like no other. ...
Views: 1265(1 vote) - Are You an Analog Leader in a Digital World? - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2013 from Susan FreemanAlthough I consider myself competent in many areas, I keep having breakdowns around technology. I know that I am of the generation that didn’t grow up with the technological wizardry of today’s world. I am uncomfortable with much of it; perhaps this is why I sometimes feel as if I am a ...
Views: 1256(1 vote) - 5 Ways to Set Goals that Will Make You Happier - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2013 from Greg WeissYou’ve probably set goals for yourself in the past. Maybe you met them. But how did you feel while you were working towards them? How did you feel afterwards? Concentrate on setting goals that make you happy – you’ll be much more likely to achieve them, and you’ll enjoy the process as well. ...
Views: 1266 - New Research Rhythm for Learning - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2013 from Hal WechslerNew Research: Learning & Memory Up 33% - by Rhythm • 1. “Like a fun way to Ace school and work?” • 2. “Is it l-o-n-g and Boring, Pop?” • 3. “My students say it’s cool & like a video game. Yes or no?” • 4. “I’ll do a ‘Mind Experiment’, like Einstein called it. • 5. It’s tested & ...
Views: 1640 - How to choose a career with a 60/40 split between pleasure and pain - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2013 from George DutchThere is no such thing as a perfect job where you are 100% happy and satisfied all the time. The world is just not organized that way! The key to career success is to limit the downside of your job to 40% of your job duties. The downside of your job is performing grunt work with `can do` ...
Views: 1139 - Qualities and Education of Pastry Chefs and Bakers - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2013 from Zac ParkerAlmost everyone loves eating desserts. For those of you that enjoy making them, you should definitely consider becoming a baker and/or pastry chef. In this line of work, you will be creating and making your very own desserts. From candies to cookies, muffins and cakes, there are an endless ...
Views: 1986 - "Learn to StressBust Anxiety or Lose 20-Years of Life." - by Submitted on Jul 27, 2013 from Hal Wechsler“Learn to StressBust Anxiety or Lose 20-Years of Life.” • 1. “What did you say again, about the Mind and Matter.” • 2. “Oh yeah, “It’s Mind-Over-Matter, but if you don’t have any Mind – Nothing much matters.” • 3. “Is that about left-brain, right-brain thinking?” • 4. “Not. It’s about ...
Views: 1386 - Here Is What Keeps You From Becoming An Incredible Guitar Teacher - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2013 from Tom HessIf you thought about starting to teach guitar, you have probably felt apprehensions about getting started such as these: •You don’t really know what you must do (and avoid doing) in order to successfully teach guitar as a career. •You do not have highly effective teaching systems in place ...
Views: 1146 - Want to gather nurse career information? - by Submitted on Jul 18, 2013 from William DrexlerIndividuals who are looking out for gathering nurse career information must consider visiting some concerned website to accomplish their purpose. There are a number of reasons that usually compels individuals to get into nursing profession. There is no doubt that nursing is a great career and ...
Views: 783 - ***Attaining Personal/Work Balance© - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2013 from Dr. Madeline Ann LewisAchieving balance can be a difficult task in any situation, but where achieving balance between one’s personal life and work is concerned, the challenge can indeed be quite pronounced. Many people oftentimes feel as though attaining a balance between these two aspects of life is next to ...
Views: 1572 - Are you finding a career path? - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2013 from William DrexlerIndividuals who are interested in finding a career path that can perfectly suit their needs then they must consider some points prior taking any decision. In the present scenario, there are a number of opportunities available for computer enthusiasts, lawyers, teachers and accountants. ...
Views: 1065 - Why aren’t you doing what you love? - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2013 from Sharon LewisI have been thinking about the upcoming Holiday’s, and the fact that the end of another year is quickly approaching, I am reminded of just how fortunate I am to do what I love. This brings a question to mind: “If life is so short, then why do so many people do so many things they don’t love, and ...
Views: 1177(1 vote) - The War Stories It Takes To Get To These Glorious Days - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2013 from Ted CiubaI’m celebrating today, and I figuratively invite you to lift a glass of champagne with me. I just put the last nail into the project, El Nuevo Piense y Hágase Rico, the Spanish translation of The NEW Think And Grow Rich. I dispatched the translated autoresponder series off to my webmasters ...
Views: 1322 - 5 Simple Strategies To Stay Focused - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2013 from Beate CheletteA client of mine calls it spinning. I call it helicopter brain. Our lives seem almost manic at times, and I’m guessing you feel it, too. Between coaching, editing my new book, event speaking, interviews, consulting and being the mom of an aspiring and talented young woman, my ability to focus ...
Views: 1229 - Your Resilient Career: Learn How to Bounce Back More Quickly - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2013 from Maria HebdaHow Resilient Are You? “Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” ~Confucius Have you noticed that some people seem to recover from setbacks more quickly than others? Have you wondered what their secret is? Bouncing back is an increasingly important ...
Views: 1381 - ***Jealousy and the Workplace© - by Submitted on Jun 28, 2013 from Dr. Madeline Ann LewisHuman beings are, of course, quite complicated, and they don’t stop being complicated when they punch their time card. People bring all their shortcomings, issues, insecurities, problems and straight out weirdness with them to the office place. You need to be prepared of all the complexities ...
Views: 1641 - Tips on how to improve your resume - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2013 from Peter IzmailovCreating your resume is the first step towards getting that well deserved promotion, or landing the perfect job, and it require some special technique like you would need when doing business writing. Career sites often have very handy templates that are designed to help you along when attempting ...
Views: 1586(1 vote) - The Growing Demand for Dermatologists - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2013 from Harry RosenDermatologists are known as masters of the skin, they have invested a number of years in the examination of the largest human organ, the skin. Nearly all dermatologists supply skin care services which take care of men and women dealing with skin conditions, infections, melanoma or other ...
Views: 2373 - How to Save Time By Making The Right Choice - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2013 from Pierre Ah-FatBy Pierre Ah-Fat Are you among those persons who begin their day with a to do list? Do you often bring remaining tasks forward for the following day? Does this leave you with a feeling of incompleteness? Do you go to bed with the burden that there is always more to do the following day? ...
Views: 2841(2 votes) - How to Relax and Recharge Completely - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2013 from Mariano JaucoIf I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me, I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress. - Calvin Coolidge, 1872-1933, 30th President of the United States _____ Regular relaxation is essential for a long life ...
Views: 1512 - Learn Exactly What You Need To Do To Keep Safe When Working With A Two Post Car Lift - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2013 from Barbara EisenhowerCar lifts are available in a wide array of types and sizes, and they are typically used in the average vehicle repair business or for personal use. One of the most popular lifts is known as the two post car lift. The lifts are incredibly tough and will allow a person to lift a car up in the air ...
Views: 1189 - BROWSING INTO YOUR NON-EXISTENCE TO DISCOVER YOUR DESTINY - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2013 from Moses A. OjuteEvery man on earth is created for a purpose, which God expects him to fulfill within his life span. Unfortunately, many are kept in the dark as to what it is and how to live it. Many turned to that thing called job, but real life is about serving. Giving out what God put inside you to serve your ...
Views: 1079 - Why Common Sense Guitar Teaching Ideas Lead To Failure - by Submitted on Jun 17, 2013 from Tom HessWhether you are new to guitar teaching or have been teaching for a while, you have likely struggled at times to make good money. Fact is, this is a common problem for nearly all guitar teachers and can be overcome with the right knowledge and implementation. However, most teachers lead very ...
Views: 1483(1 vote) - Get a golden chance to serve your nation in a military college - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2013 from Jackman SmithHave you ever attracted towards the uniform of defense personnel and want to pursue your career in a military field? If yes, then what are you waiting about, just search a reputed military college and join the campus and get the golden chance to serve your nation unconditionally. United ...
Views: 965 - Is Your Leader Like Curious George? - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2013 from Susan FreemanRemember Curious George from the childhood book? Always curious and getting himself into one adventure after another because of his intense curiosity. Curious George took curiosity to an extreme. Yet, he inspires me to think about how curiosity is a necessary and often underrated leadership ...
Views: 1128(1 vote) - ***Using the “Old Girls” Network Effectively!© - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2013 from Dr. Madeline Ann LewisNetworking is one of the single most beneficial ways for you to achieve more not just in business, but also in life in general. It can lead to more information and more personal growth, which, in turn, can of course lead to new breakthroughs and achievements in business! In the past, much has ...
Views: 1480 - Why No One Wants To Network With You - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2013 from Marc DeBoerHave you ever been to a networking event to realize that the conversations you're having are very short? Or do none of your contacts, friends, family, etc seem to want to help you? That's because no one wants to network with you! Why? Because you're a stingy networker; you only think of ...
Views: 1155 - How To Become a Dermatologist - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2013 from Harry RosenDermatology is certainly an interesting field to work in, but to become a dermatologist takes a good deal of effort and determination. Dermatologists earn one of the highest salaries amongst health care professionals However, getting yourself to that point can prove to be a difficult task for ...
Views: 3122 - How to Experience Both Spiritual Fulfillment and Financial Success in Your Business (Part 2 of 2) - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2013 from Olivia LobellAs you may remember, last week we talked about some best practices for your authentic business success as an enlightened entrepreneur journey so you can experience both spiritual fulfillment and financial success in your business. I walked you through my first 3 authentic business success ...
Views: 992(1 vote) - Hypnotherapy Training: Starting Career As A Psychotherapist - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2013 from Culver DoveHypnotherapy training is learning the basics of hypnosis and its uses in modern life. It is used for curing problems that have their roots in human behavior and surprisingly there is hardly any problem that is not related to human personality. Whether it is bet wetting among child or ...
Views: 690 - Unemployed? Good for you! - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2013 from Marc DeBoerDo you remember when you were being let go, fired or reduced? It probably felt like the worst day of your life or maybe even unfair and unjust. The reason I say this is because I recently watched a movie, Up In The Air, and it had a great a quote in it. George Clooney plays the main character ...
Views: 1384 - Using Stumbling Blocks as Stepping Stones - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2013 from Mariano JaucoStrength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will. - Mahatma Gandhi, 1869-1948, Indian Political and Spiritual Leader _____ Everyone makes mistakes and the busier you are, the more mistakes you will make. The only question is “How well and how effectively do ...
Views: 1242 - Quick Tips to a Strong, Confident Personality - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2013 from Pierre Ah-FatQuick Tips to a Strong, Confident Personality By Pierre Laval Ah-Fat, MBA, Transformational Coach So you crave to become that person you dream about. But there is a you-don’t-know-what which blocks you. What is it? You may not be doing the thing that you would most like to do in life. For ...
Views: 3093(4 votes) - Has Your Passion Turned Into A Dreaded Job? - by Submitted on May 29, 2013 from Beate CheletteThe idea came to me after watching the Golden Globes. Morgan Freeman declared that he had never worked a day in his life for the last 40 years because to him his job is not work, it is his passion. Luckily I feel pretty much the same way about what I do. In the mornings, I want to get up and ...
Views: 1316 - How To Shake The Interview Nervousness - by Submitted on May 28, 2013 from Marc DeBoerIt happens to everyone and you are definitely not alone; interview nervousness. The way I always looked at it was if you're not nervous for an interview, then you really don't care about the job. If you are nervous about the interview, that shows that you really care and it's something important ...
Views: 1415 - *** Cover Letters – Purpose and Structure - by Submitted on May 28, 2013 from Ford MyersCover letters are not so much a part of your “Job Seeker’s Tool Kit” as they are part of the implementation of your overall “self marketing” strategy. That’s right – a cover letter is a sales presentation in disguise! With cover letters, you’re reaching out for a very tangible goal – a job ...
Views: 1447 - How to find a right job for you? - by Submitted on May 28, 2013 from Shorya BistPeople area unit perpetually sorting out new jobs, switch departments at intervals their company and even coming into spanking new territory in an exceedingly totally different trade. They're longing for what we tend to all need ? The right job. In deciding what quite job is true for you, ...
Views: 1254 - Coach training for sportspersons - by Submitted on May 27, 2013 from Culver DoveCoach training is for people, who want to make a career in sports medicine. Sportspersons do much labor to improve their efficiency but nothing works until they learn controlling emotions. It is where they need behavioral education. It is where a behavioral instructor comes into picture. The ...
Views: 665 - Leaders who Label May Harm their Effectiveness - by Submitted on May 21, 2013 from Susan FreemanYesterday I heard something in a yoga class that shouted out to me as a valuable leadership lesson: The idea of putting a label on an experience. Think about how many times a day you get caught up in labeling. We endlessly label our experiences (and sometimes those of others), we label ...
Views: 1182(1 vote) - How To Discuss The Salary Question In An Interview - by Submitted on May 20, 2013 from Marc DeBoerIt's guaranteed to happen to all of us at some point in our interviews; we get asked about our salary expectations and if you were not coached on how to answer the question, you can immediately disqualify yourself. The salary question can be very tricky because you don't want to say something ...
Views: 1467 - 5 simple things you can do to reginite your career - by Submitted on May 20, 2013 from Jennifer K"Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life." - Confucius Confucius stated the above at a time career options were limited and careers were built on simples needs. However, as time progressed, our basic needs have been altered towards complexity and our career ...
Views: 1659 - 6 Strategies for Identifying a Great Manager - by Submitted on May 19, 2013 from Dr. Michele BrennanStarting a new job can be exciting. You still feel the honor associated with being chosen (which in this economy has become more selective) and you are optimistic about the journey ahead. During your interview, you asked exceptional questions about benefits, salary, future opportunities, and ...
Views: 1642(1 vote) - Opinion About Group Discussion & General Knowledge - by Submitted on May 18, 2013 from Sam TechIn a Group Discussion, no single person imposes his or her own opinion on everyone else. It is essentially a sharing of experience, and not doing or thinking what someone else has decided beforehand that the group must of or think. When a subject is being discussed in a group and a member wants ...
Views: 2615(1 vote) - Part 1. Top 3 Massive Mistakes Coaches and Counsellors make that keep them feeling frustrated, drained and stressed,and how to AVOID them forever - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2016 from Chris SpinkWould you like to be the best coach or counsellor you can be? Would you like to be the most powerful positive influence in your clients’ lives? My name is Chris Spink and I’d like to welcome you to part 1 of the Top 3 Massive Mistakes Coaches and Counsellors make that keep them ...
Views: 1356 - 3 Common Resume Mistakes Job Seekers Should Avoid - by Submitted on May 15, 2013 from Okeje MichaelHaving a great resume would give you an advantage when searching for a job. Your resume defines your person, achievement and goals to employers. In writing your resume,you have to avoid some common mistakes that could jeopardise your chance to get a job. Try as much as possible to avoid the ...
Views: 888 - Are you Spuerwoman?! Creating A Work Life Balance As A Mother - by Submitted on May 14, 2013 from Angela Johnson...The responsibility of becoming a parent creates a massive shift in your life and what is important to you often also changes. Women who wish to have children and obtain a successful career, have often struggled with the concept that both can exist and thrive simultaneously without feelings of ...
Views: 1180 - Wonderful Jobs for Teens - by Submitted on May 09, 2013 from Donald TilfordBeing a teen and trying to find work is not the easiest thing in world. It can be hard if not nearly impossible to find suitable work during the teenage years. One of the most popular teen jobs used to be delivering the morning newspaper. In today’s world, most newspaper companies simply will ...
Views: 894(1 vote) - EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE - DOES YOUR THINKING HOLD UP UNDER PRESSURE? - by Submitted on May 07, 2013 from Alan KeyseI have been working with Emotional Intelligence (EI)* for many years. During my 3 decades as a sales executive I found it to be an invaluable asset, and more recently, in my role as a business and life coach, I have encouraged my clients to harness its huge potential. Put simply, EI enables ...
Views: 1248 - What Are the Things You Need Assistance for When Planning to Study Abroad? - by Submitted on May 06, 2013 from Will smithThese days, there are scores of guardian higher education consultants who help students with education planning. The consultants are experts who give advice about how to be accepted in any local or overseas institution. They will help you find the right school, get scholarships, arrange ...
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