| 771 | Pace of change and our ability to accept it. Preview: There have been many discussions and grumblings in the Western world about the ever increasing pace of change and the ability of the brain to accept it. The Internet (something uninteresting that the American Military was developing) suddenly became a required household feature. Digital Mobile Phones suddenly give new meaning to taking photograp... (more) Published By: Ieuan Dolby Submitted: 23 June,2004 |
| 772 | The End of Extreme Depression, Self-injury, Incited violence & Suicide Preview: Please help end suicide (and extreme depression, self-injury & incited violence) and spread the web addresses everywhere, including the internet: SUICIDE VACCINE, a "figure of speech", is a solution to ending suicide, a life preserver made up of words---> http://keeperofflame.proboards24.com/. and http://excoboard.com/exco/index.php?boardid=1... (more) Published By: James Sorrell Submitted: 23 June,2004 |
| 773 | Choosing a Long Distance Provider Preview: Choosing a long distance telephone provider can be a tricky business. Not only are there hundreds of long distance companies, but each company offers numerous long distance calling plans. With so many options, it can seem overwhelming when trying to find the long distance plan to best fit your needs. Know your needs It is often a good idea for m... (more) Published By: David McDonough Submitted: 23 June,2004 |
| 774 | Tips for Lowering Your Long Distance Telephone Bill Preview: If you think your long distance company is charging you too much - in flat fees, monthly minimums or per-minute charges -- the Better Business Bureau, along with the Federal Communication Commission, offer the following options which may help lower your monthly bill. Call your long distance telephone company and ask about calling plans. Ask if c... (more) Published By: David McDonough Submitted: 23 June,2004 |
| 775 | I'm being audited by the IRS-Now what? Preview: How does the IRS decide who gets audited? The IRS uses a recently updated formula and scoring system to evaluate tax returns. If something seems out of whack- -like low income accompanied by extremely generous charitable contributions--the return is flagged for a more in-depth look. Simple math errors do not warrant audits. What does warrant an au... (more) Published By: Dorothy Griggs, EA Submitted: 23 June,2004 |
| 776 | Relationship Advice That Matters Part One Preview: (c)20004 It occurred to me I should just jump into what often feels like the “muck” of a better relationship with self because that is so often where the intense work is being done. It can seem like a crisis or the scuffles of getting through the day. Instead of focusing on our relationship to the self, the creator of the perceptions we are react... (more) Published By: Yvette Dubel Submitted: 23 June,2004 |
| 777 | The Passive-Aggressive Co-Worker Preview: Is there anything worse? Is there any office without one? I doubt it and I doubt it. So what do you do when you’re faced with The Passive-Aggressive Co-Worker? First of all, understand they’re playing mind games with you. If the sign that you’re dealing with a paranoid person is that you get paranoid, the sign that you’re dealing with a passive-... (more) Published By: Susan Dunn, MA, Emotional Intelligence Coach & Consultant Submitted: 24 June,2004 |
| 778 | Eight Tips for Working for Someone Else After a Home-Based Business Preview: It’s harder to succeed in a home-based business than the Internet hype might have you believe. If you’ve decided to go back to work for someone else after some months or years at home, it can be quite an adjustment. Not only must you give up the dream, but you have to accommodate to some real changes. If not always lucrative, the advantages of ... (more) Published By: Susan Dunn, MA, Emotional Intelligence Coach & Consultant Submitted: 24 June,2004 |
| 779 | How to Give That "Gift of a Lifetime" Preview: Giving that special someone a special gift can be very difficult. Depending on the situation and occasion, it can be a very tricky thing. You want to do the right thing, but if you’re not careful, it can backfire. As many have found out, you need to give this some considerable thought. But everyone wants to give the "right" gift. What makes up a ... (more) Published By: Van Day Submitted: 24 June,2004 |
| 780 | Getting Back in the Work Force After 50 Preview: Whether you’ve been forced into early retirement, downsized, or are tired of being at home and eager to work again, or even taking your first job, entering the work force after the age of 50 can hold some challenges. Here are some tips from someone who coaches a lot of people in this transition. FOCUS ON YOUR SKILLS Focus on the skills you have,... (more) Published By: Susan Dunn, MA, Emotional Intelligence Coach & Consultant Submitted: 24 June,2004 |
| 781 | VOIP Internet Phone and Internet Telephony FAQ Preview: How VoIP / Internet Phone Works VoIP converts the voice signal from your telephone into a digital signal that travels over the Internet. If you are calling a regular phone number, the signal is then converted back at the other end. Internet Voice can allow you to make a call directly from a computer. If you make a call using a phone with an adapt... (more) Published By: David McDonough Submitted: 26 June,2004 |
| 782 | SUCCESSFULLY NEGOTIATING FOR A RAISE Preview: In today’s still unstable job market, it may seem even more challenging than ever to successfully negotiate for a salary increase. Remember, however, that while many organizations have been running lean and many managers and their teams have been forced to do more with less for a long time now, savvy organizations are beginning to focus on retenti... (more) Published By: Garth Jay Submitted: 29 June,2004 |
| 783 | 10 Effective Ways to Communicate with a Right-Brained Person Preview: Right-brained folks process randomly and holistically, are intuitive, subjective, and look at the whole, not parts. They rely on nonverbal means of communication such as gestures and expressions, and generally read it well. They’re likely to pay more attention to the tone of your voice and the gist of the communication rather than the meaning of t... (more) Published By: Susan Dunn, MA, Emotional Intelligence Coach Submitted: 30 June,2004 |
| 784 | INTERVIEW DOS AND DON’TS Preview: The Questions You Should be Asking: Four Experts Tips Now that the job market appears gradually more optimistic, people are dusting off their resumes and preparing to head into interviews. Once things really turn around, however, it is likely that you will not be the only one applying for any given position. Many key members of organizations who... (more) Published By: Keith Emerson Submitted: 30 June,2004 |
| 785 | How to Communicate with a Left-brained Person Preview: 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 communication such as gestures and expressions. P.S. We’re both a little of both, and to get into “whole brai... (more) Published By: Susan Dunn, MA, The EQ Coach Submitted: 30 June,2004 |
| 786 | The Metrosexual Man vs. The Cowboy- What Do Women Want? Preview: The Metrosexual Man vs. The Cowboy- What DO Women Want? He always looks perfectly put together. He can be in a t-shirt and jeans or heading out to a black-tie event. His hair never has a bad day. His nails are clean and buffed. His clothes are perfectly pressed and exquisitely coordinated. He smells like flowers and spice. Is he gay? No, he's the... (more) Published By: Toni Coleman, LCSW Submitted: 01 July,2004 |
| 787 | Demystifying Gift Cards Preview: Buying a greeting card for the woman in your life can be a daunting task. I have seen more than one man with that deer in the headlights look on his face heading to the greeting card racks. Being the dominant creature that he is, he summons his strength and moves with cat-like prowess... only to find himself thumbing through card after card, toyin... (more) Published By: Bonnie Jo Davis Submitted: 03 July,2004 |
| 788 | How to keep your artwork as fresh as the day it was created Preview: Article: " How to keep your artwork as fresh as the day it was created " Author: Heather Diodati Contact Author: info@whimsies-online.com Word Count: 1730 Words formatted to 65 characters/line Publishing Guidelines: May be freely published w/bylines; courtesy copy appreciated Web Address: http://www.whimsies-online.com Clueless about how to prote... (more) Published By: Heather Diodati Submitted: 04 July,2004 |
| 789 | Organizing Tips For Your Office Preview: Being organized at the office involves managing a few key activities effectively: • Emails • Phone • Meetings The increase in productivity from investing a small amount of time in efficiently managing these activities upfront is more than worth the result. EMAIL MANAGEMENT Keeping up with the daily onslaught of emails is a major challenge f... (more) Published By: Ilene Drexler Submitted: 05 July,2004 |
| 790 | Candles Go Only So Far: Five Ideas for a More Romantic Honeymoon Preview: Candles, rose petals, satin, succulent foods, perfume—you’re probably already familiar with all of these time-honored ingredients for creating a romantic mood on your honeymoon. But candles, rose petals, and other sensual ingredients only go so far. The real key to creating a romantic honeymoon is to spend time celebrating your relationship and yo... (more) Published By: Jerry Windley-Daoust Submitted: 07 July,2004 |