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How To Never Run Out Of Things To Say In a Conversation

  The following is an excerpt from Captivate: Conversational Secrets To Be Instantly Likable, Make Unforgettable Impressions, And Never Run Out Of Things To Say. So now you’re talking, conversation is flowing nicely, and you feel like you’re really starting to form a connection with this person…But what happens when after 10 minutes, that dreaded …

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3 Simple Ways To Be More Productive

There are a number of actions you can take to help increase your productivity at work relatively painlessly.  Read on to learn a few great tips that you can implement this week! 3 Simple Ways To Be More Productive   Change your Physical Environment That is, make sure you’re comfortable!  You can do this in …

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10 Incredibly Smart Ideas to Get Your Life Organized

When it comes to getting organized, some of us just aren’t great at it. We put men on the moon, we created artificial body parts, we’re making sustainable solutions for our planet – we just can’t put things in their place. Cultivating organizational skills takes more than picking up a room, though. Organization comes through …

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How to Overcome Stereotypes at Work

The many miss conceptions about tattooed people have added up over decades of false perception portrayed by various forms of media. Tattoos are a part of many cultures around the world, but not all, hence the cultural and religious differences added up to tattoo negativity. Indeed, when an individual is exposed to something contradicting or …

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How to Spend Money Like a Boss

I’ve always been cheap.  5-dollar footlong from Subway? Yes please! Buying the cheapest (but largest) TV for the price? What a deal! Maybe it’s how I was raised. Maybe it’s my aversion to risk,  my inner need to always have a back-up plan, or my idealistic nature that leads to me to save my money for when I …

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7 Solutions for Small Business Success

I was excited to sit down recently with Shelina Jokhiya, former in-house solicitor and business organizer for Emirates and Dubai Holding, and founder of DeCluttr Me in Dubai, U.A.E. She took the brave yet calculated step of making a major career change and starting her own business as a professional organizer in 2013. She always …

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6 Lessons For Beginners In Leadership

Social movements; work places; medical facilities; governing bodies; educational institutions; charitable and international organizations. All of these are filled with groups of people who need and want good leadership. Good leadership, in fact, improves their lives and, secondarily, the lives of others who are not even within their groups. Consider a leader such as Martin …

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How To Become a Great Leader in 12 Steps

Lots of people are “thrown” into leadership positions. They may have impressed their boss in some and way earned the  reward of leading a team  as a supervisor or manager.  That is all fine and dandy, but there is  one problem – many of them have never had a leadership position before and they will inevitability …

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Rich Mindset vs. Poor Mindset

Recently I was watching a video by Fight Mediocrity about the book, “Secrets of the Millionaire Mind” by T. Harv Eker. This book discusses the difference between a  rich person’s mindset and a poor person’s mindset.  In this instance,  the poor aren’t necessarily people with no money living on the streets (even though they are …

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8 Undervalued Hacks for a Perfect CV

When it comes to human communication, first impressions are often final thoughts. In the business world CVs are the absolute equivalent of first impressions. Although we all place a great amount of time and effort into the way this little piece of paper looks, there are countless small mistakes that we usually neglect. They may …

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