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101. Two secrets to getting more done in less time
     (c) Copyright Angela Booth 2002You're completely bogged down with work. This week you mustcomplete three client proposals, and two of your staff are outsick. You feel you have a better chance of sprouting wings andflying than getting those proposals done. From experience, youknow that each proposal will take around four hours to do.However, you just don't have those 12 hours to spare. You decidethat you will have to call your clients, tell them t…



102. Effective or Irritating: The Use of Pop Windows in Internet Marketing
     Effective or Irritating: The Use of Pop Windows in Internet Marketing By Andria Duer A few years ago, pop-up windows were all the rage in Internet marketing. It seemed that every time one opened a web page they would be bombarded with offers for this or that. It had gotten to the point where surfing the Internet was almost like playing a video game; when the ads would pop-up one would try and close them out before another one came. This is…



103. Be True
     The concept of “being true to myself” seemed foreign to me for most of my life. I would listen to others instead of myself; or I would listen to my doubt instead of my intuition. That’s probably why I kept receiving the same messages over and over again. When I finally started to live in integrity and follow my heart, an amazing shift took place. Now my 'self' almost demands that I live true to my values. In trying to be true to ourselves, we oft…



104. Road Map Of Life
     If you were going to drive to somewhere unfamiliar -whether cross country or just across the city - whatwould be the first thing you would do? Map it out?And then after you mapped it out, would you neverlook at the map again? Not likely.More likely, you would refer to the map often, to makesure that you were on the right track. You would beable to tell quickly if you needed to make adjustments,correct a mistake, or consider a change of plans.Post…



105. Top Ten Reasons To Be Honest
     The Top 10 Reasons for Being Honest1. Honesty means being authentic. Honesty is a reflection of yourself and your true feelings. Ifyou want people to know who you really are, just be honest.2. Honesty shows courage. It takes an immense amount of courage to say what you feel. Itis difficult and takes practice and patience.3. Honesty shows you care. When you're honest, with yourself and others, it shows how muchyou really care. When people experien…



106. How to Create Your Own Blog Using Blogger
     It takes only a few minutes and is easy to setup your own weblog using the Blogger weblog system. By completing only three simple steps, creating an account, naming your blog and choosing a template, you too can join the thousands of people now blogging on the web. Here's a detailed step-by-step guide to help to get you started using Blogger 1.Go to Blogger.com and click on the arrow that says “Create Your Blog Now.” You'll be asked to create a u…



107. How To Shop Online For Plus Size Special Occasion Dresses
     It could be a known fact that more than 66% of women in the USA today wear a size 12 or larger. It is terribly frustrating to have an idea of what you would like to wear to that office or holiday function, or any special occasion for the matter, and not be able to find the dress that you truly want in the local stores or boutiques. When you do set your eyes on that special dress, you cannot find your size as all the dresses are either a size 6, 8…



108. Getting Organized: Organizing for Today, Tomorrow, and the Next Day
     Getting organized is hard. If it weren't, we wouldn't put it off until it got even harder. There are hundreds of books out there on how to get organized; they have ideas on how to work in your garage, in your living room, in your mind, in your job. They offer every sort of idea for every sort of situation... but you know what happens to most of those books? They end up in the middle of some pile on our disorganized tables and desks. What we need …



109. "Getting Out Of The Comfort Zone!"
     There is one thing that can easily put a damperon your business' growth, and it is called thecomfort zone.Actually, this can not only put a hold on abusinesses growth, but also on starting a businessin general.By comfort zone, I mean the fact that most peoplein the world today are too 'comfortable' in theircurrent situation to do what it takes to make theamount of money that they want to make.They aren't willing to do what it takes to succeedbeca…



110. How to Safely Buy a Diamond Online - Part 1 of 3
     It is now possible to save 40% to 60% by purchasing a diamond engagement ring from an online diamond retailer, rather than from a bricks-n-mortar High Street jeweller. Online diamond retailers don't have retail shops, sales staff, large diamond inventories and other associated operating expenses and are therefore able to pass on the cost savings to consumers. Of course, a diamond might be one of the largest one-off purchases made in one's lifetim…



111. Ten Tips for a "Real" New Year
     Holidays and the start of a new year inevitably make us thinkabout how we can improve ourselves, and have the life we want inthe future. We make resolutions - I must lose weight, I willsave more money - and then lose our way. That's because wearen't matching our resolutions with who we are inside. We'remore likely to succeed if we work on discovering our inner, Realselves, appreciate who we already are, and then take a chance oncustom-made chang…



112. Fix Adult Acne Naturally without Pills
     Adult Acne is a problem that plaugues many people who thought they were done with Acne. It seems adult acne never goes away for some people who battle the problem well into their 30's and 40's. Is there a cure? I do not think there is a cure for adult acne but there are many different techniques and products that do seem to work for people. To me there is no miracle cure. There are things you can do to help your condition. The best method I ha…



113. How a Group Purchasing Organization Can Save Your Business Money
     GPO’s (Group Purchasing Organizations) have been around for about ten years primarily in the healthcare industry. The basic concept of a GPO is that a group of businesses can come together and buy products cheaper than any single company can. This model may or may not be beneficial for the Coca-Cola’s, Wal-Mart’s, or Johnson & Johnson’s of the world, but they are great for the small to medium size business because they allow the little guys to bu…



114. Meeting Blindly
     Dear Jen,While browsing the personals at an online dating service, I met a wonderful girl. We have been sending emails back and forth for a while now. I am ready to meet her, but have never seen a picture of her, so I am a bit scared. Should I insist on a photo first or just go ahead and set up a meeting?Signed,Blindly Dating Dear Blindly Dating,You need to be honest with yourself and decide if her appearance is what is most important to you. Thi…



115. One Putt Could Change Your Life Forever
     On Sunday, Oct. 16, 2005, I intently watched my TV as the PGA Tour's Michelin Championship unfolded in Las Vegas. A golf pro named Wes Short Jr., who had never won the tournament, was about to win it, along with $720,000. I thought, wow, this is amazing. One putt will change the course of his life forever. One minute later, the announcer said the same thing, and I immediately applied this principle to the bankcard industry. Could one putt, in o…



116. Haunted: Burying The Ghosts Of Lost Love
     Late at night, as you read quietly, before you fall off to sleep... During a busy afternoon as you run through a crowd, hurrying back to your office or home.... Sitting in a movie theater, a restaurant or waiting for the light to turn... A sudden thought or image rises within you. It can come as a small nagging feeling or as a wave of emotion that threatens to overwhelm and drown you in the grief of a memory. Either way it's clear; here comes his…



117. The Problem with Partials!
     Frequently, we get the request in our office for a 'partial' inspection. This is another of those things that truly escapes my logic. While I am sure that the basis for this request is the desire to reduce the expense of the inspection, partial inspections are often a high-risk event for everyone concerned. Let me explain by way of example.The most common partial inspection request is the roof inspection. This is due primarily to the high replace…



118. The Compatibility Myth
     We all know that technology is changing our lives at an astounding rate. I’ve watched with fascination as online dating has gone from marginal to mainstream almost overnight. It seems like almost every week, I meet a couple coming in for pre-marital counseling who met online. Three years ago, that rarely happened.I decided I should find out what these services are all about, so I logged on and took a tour of several popular services. I immediate…



119. How To Nip The Problem In The Bud... Prevent Hair Loss
     Hair loss is universal problem and millions of peopleworldwide are suffering from some degree of hair loss.There are several cures for hair loss. However, they do not work on all. Some types of hair lossor baldness do not respond to the treatments. Nevertheless,hair loss is preventable and good care and regularmaintenance of hair can go a long way in preventing hairloss. Here are some tips to take care of your mane -#1 Keep it CleanDirt and exces…



120. Personalization and value are just two of the benefits you receive when ordering personal checks online
     Ordering checks online has many benefits. First of all, it is a great way to have a customized design that matches your personality. Designs range from NASCAR, Disney and Christian and everything in between. There are so many to choose from, that it is impossible to not find the right design for you. Online merchants have hundreds of designs to choose from, and a lot of information on personal checks, address labels, business checks, rubber stamp…



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