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The Need to Feel Special

The Need to Feel Special by: Margaret Paul, Ph.D. From the time Jennifer was a little child, she was demanding of attention, especially from her mother, Sarah. With two older brothers, Jennifer had a “special” place in the family as the baby...

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Achieve Your Goal

Achieve Your Goal by: Kenia Morales Have you seen those ads that promise to make thousands and millions of dollars over night, they are just hype. You have to do whatever it takes to get where you want to be. Believe me there are no shortcuts. S...

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Come Alive!

Come Alive! by: Deirdre McEachernAs many of you know I have a passion for helping people identify their dreams and go after them. What you may not know is that (much to my surprise) I have uncovered a spiritual aspect to my work. I use a 3 stage...

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Online Instruction What works, what doesn't

T.H.E. Journal has published a study where researchers interviewed 21 online instructors with a series of open-ended essay questions. We review their findings and add our own comments [in brackets]: A lot of issues related to bandwidth limitations an...

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What Kind of Education Should You Get for Today's Market

Wrong question to ask. It’s way too short-sighted. Why? Because today’s market is just that today’s market, and because your life is more than your pay check and you are more than your work. Education seems aimed at specific goals, often relat...

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Need to Change Something

“Need to change something?” you ask. “Isn’t it enough that everything around me is changing so fast I can’t keep up?”I see and hear it all the time. People starting to say something, then stopping, shaking their head and saying, “It isn...

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How to Identify a Great Search Firm

How to Identify a Great Search FirmQ & AQ: Are people sometimes cautious of ‘headhunters’?A. Yes. However the industry has evolved over the last decade and steadily gained more respect. Now recruiters go to the same lengths that other professiona...

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Do You Smell the Roses?

"We tend to forget that happiness doesn't come as a result of getting something we don't have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have." -Frederick Keonig Do you take the time to smell the roses in your life? Or, are yo...

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Reaching Your Dreams Part 1 - Goal Setting

What is a goal? The dictionary defines it as "the place at which a race or a journey is to end". So why set a goal? Well if you don't know where you are going, how can you plan a way to get there? The first and most important step is discoverin...

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Reader Q&A

About every couple of months I answer readers' relationship questions. I try to answer questions in such a way as to both serve the person asking the question, while also sharing with all readers some relationship truth or principle I see as the...

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