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08 February 2010 ~ Comments

Thinking Bigger: Living in Your New House

Thinking Bigger: Living in Your New House

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This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Coldwell Banker. All opinions are 100% mine.
Many people have developed a culture of thinking small. We lament about stuff we can’t afford. We talk about how broke we are. We make jokes about how messed up our credit is and we would [...]

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28 January 2010 ~ Comments

How to Reverse Your Polarity

How to Reverse Your Polarity

Whatever things you hold onto in your thoughts will be the things you get out of life. I’m talking about your real thoughts, the ones in your subconscious, not the ones in your head as you look at your reflection and chant “I am somebody.”
Following from that, there is a serious problem with the [...]

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17 October 2009 ~ Comments

Do You Act Different When the Boss is Around?

Do You Act Different When the Boss is Around?

I have had many different types of jobs in many different fields, but there is one thing that remained consistent from job to job. The manager always acted all brand new when his boss showed up.
Suddenly, procedures we had been following at the managers request were “wrong” and the manager admonished us for doing things [...]

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15 October 2009 ~ Comments

15 Things You Can Do Right Now to Help Stop Climate Change

Stopping global climate change when it comes to the individual simply boils down to going green. Any actions you can take that help prevent greenhouse gas emissions, physical waste, and wasted energy will help. Going green is really not as annoying as you might think and you don’t have to take things overboard to [...]

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20 February 2009 ~ Comments

What Does My Workout Have To Do With Your Future?

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I started lifting weights at the end of 2007. Since I was about a buck thirty-five soaking wet, I started off doing basic strength training programs. The idea is that you have to build a foundation before you start fine-tuning your physique. To be more specific, you can’t work on defining your chest [...]

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21 January 2009 ~ Comments

An iPhone Case Won’t Help it Work Better, Will it?

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It amazes me how the most important and basic things can fly right under your radar. I recently had a colleague ask me what they should be doing to promote their content. What should they do to get their blog out there? How should they go about creating a presence [...]

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15 January 2009 ~ Comments

Is Your Pride Sabotaging Your Success?

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Sometime last year, I was accidentally listening to the radio. They were talking about a huge job fair here in GA somewhere. Businesses from the airport were featured and the station was interviewing a few people about how things were going. One female complained that there were only fast food jobs there. The [...]

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25 November 2008 ~ Comments

Personal Development: Like Picking Through Discount Auto Parts

Sometimes we think about personal development and building your brand in terms of the tools we use. We talk about Twitter, FriendFeed, Blogging, Digg, StumbleUpon, and RSS Feeds. The issue with this is that tools are not useful in the wrong hands. Even in the right hands, your tools are useless unless you have raw [...]

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