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Like Father

Like Father by: Wayne and TamaraDirect Answers - Column for the week of July 5, 2004I was married for 21 years to a man who enjoyed strip clubs, drinking, and his buddies. These things became important to him after we married, and part of his jo...

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What's On Your Shift List?

What's On Your Shift List? by: Keith Varnum The most happy and successful people on earth have a personal Shift List. They probably don't call it by that name, but they have one. How do I know? Because these folks are enjoying their jo...

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Why Teach Thinking

The word ‘creativity’ has so many diverse meanings and interpretations. I remember telling an audience of teachers that creating a mess is also creative as long as new things and views are being conjured up. This led to much laughter and discussi...

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Social Capital A Must For Indian IT Companies To Move Into IT Consulting, Says Professor From George Mason University

Since the mid 1980s, several Indian firms have gained significant market share in the U.S. in software services, IT outsourcing and IT consulting. Prof. Tojo Thatchenkery, Professor of Organizational Learning & Knowledge Management at George Mason Un...

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What do you need to do to be successful

What do you need to do to be successful? If you are searching the net you may feel that you need to sign up for the latest affiliate marketing programme. Or perhaps you need to be a member of the latest MLM scheme. On the other hand it may be that yo...

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~I'VE SOLD MY SOUL TO MY JOB!~

IS YOUR JOB SUCKING THE LIFE OUT OF YOU? Do you feel like you've sold your soul to your work? If so, you're not alone. Studies show that many Americans, up to 90% of us, are unhappy with our current job. Does this sound familiar? Here'...

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It's Never As Bad As You Imagine

It’s Never As Bad As You ImagineHelaine Iris© 2003“If you want fear on purpose, get a future.” Byron KatieHave you ever noticed what you spend hours or days, or your lifetime for that matter, worrying about is never as bad when it comes to...

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Don't Accept Things the Way They Are- Instead Take Action

Joan Didion, an American writer, novelist said The willingness to accept responsibility for one’s own life is the source from which self-respect springs.Often we accept the consensus opinion of the majority as truth. We accept what others say or do...

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Spring-To Life

Spring is about to come to our part of the world. It's a marvelous season filled with a breath of "fresh" air and a warm breeze once in a while. We look for the first signs of those tulip bulbs we planted and we gently brush the snow away hoping...

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Harness Your Personal Power

Being in control of your life is more than simply feeling in control. After all, while you may believe you are consciously making controlled decisions, your actions may actually be sabotaging your life.To harness your personal power is to become more...

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