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When It's Emotional Intelligence and When It's Not

As we all race to understand Emotional Intelligence, arguably the hottest thing on the business scene globally, there are many questions. As 'Ask the EQ Expert' for a business website, I've been asked: 1. Isn't 'Emotional Int...

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How to Get the Most Out of an AA Meeting

1. Know where the meeting location is in advance.You might want to check a directory to see if the meeting is still at that location. Preferably, drive by the building at least the day before so you know where the building is, since many of themeetin...

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Ya Gotta Ask!

The e-mail came just yesterday. A friend had a friend thathad been trying for 20 years (that's not a typo: TWENTYyears!) to get Permanent Residency status but, due to INSpaperwork snafus and red tape, had been frustrated in hisefforts. The issue...

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Get Ready To Set Goals in January

December tends to be a hectic time for most of us and before we know itJanuary is upon us. Your thoughts may then turn to the goals you’re goingto set yourself during next year. As a coach I work with people to setgoals that work for them and encou...

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I Can't Believe You Said That! Dealing with Controversy

There's a very fine line that we all have to walk when we want tomake an argument about a controversial subject: On one hand, youwant to limit the controversy as much as you can, because toomuch can lead to a lot of problems, ranging from flarin...

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An Image Makeover that will Change Your Life Forever

An Image Makeover that will Change Your Life Forever by: Sheila Dicks Have you ever met people who exude charm and charisma? They have mysterious power and personal magnetism that is attractive to everyone. Some of their captivating qualities ar...

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The Council of Advisors

The Council of Advisors by: Jason Johns Have you ever thought that it would be nice to get advice from some of the worlds greatest minds? What if Leonardo Da Vinci could advise you on inventing, or Michaelangelo could advise you on art, or Warre...

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Effective Communication Skills For The Job Interview

Effective Communication Skills For The Job Interview by: Michelle Roebuck One of the areas that an employer is looking at on the job interview are your communication skills. Many people will go into a job interview and say to the employer, “I ...

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African Americans: A Look in the Mirror, Part 2

African Americans: A Look in the Mirror, Part 2 by: Bret Searles “For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass: For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway for...

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A Negative Thinking Person Cannot Succeed

A Negative Thinking Person Cannot Succeed by: Arthur Do you know that negative thinking can be self-fulfilling? When face with a very difficult problem, the person with a negative frame of mind will unlikely be able to cope with the problem as ...

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