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- Don't Parent - Mentor! - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2015 from Laura PickeringDon’t Parent – Mentor! Parents have the most important job in the world – raising the next generation – without so much as a “how-to” manual or guidebook. No wonder today’s parents are scrambling to figure out how to do this all-consuming, unpredictable job in a rapidly-changing society. Are ...
Views: 2604 - Etiquette: A fast disappearing societal value - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2011 from Tele OpakunleIs civilization a curse or blessing? Trends, fads, new things and new ways come and go. Some of these actually leave indelible marks on the society, which are either damaging or perfecting. What happened to the good values of the past that were built on good intentions and sweat of founding ...
Views: 2765 - Everyone needs a good friend - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2011 from Sabrina JensenNo matter who you are, you do need a friend. There is lot of people around the world, who don’t have a good friend, as he/her can trust 100% on. You see young people around on the streets that look for friends at the wrong places. They try desperate to find someone who will just be together ...
Views: 7642 - Exploring the Pros and Cons of a Gender Based Education - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2015 from Laura CallisenSegregating the genders in schools is nothing new. We've been doing this for centuries from the primary grades on. In the United States, this policy is largely limited to private schools, however, there are a few public and charter schools that do have separate classrooms for males and females. ...
Views: 4800 - Female Prime Ministers of Asia - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2011 from keeny AliTo understand the distinctions, consider three different female prime ministers:Gro Harlem Brundtland was prime minister in a parliamentary democracy. In the Norwegian government, the prime minister acts as both the executive and legislative head of the government. He or she holds the most ...
Views: 2165 - Following Others to a Fall - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Paolo F. Tiberi“Loyalty to petrified opinions never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul in this world – and never will,” Mark Twain, American author and humorist. The draw of the clique happens automatically. Even adults are drawn to interact with certain people. Friends, of course, are good if you have ...
Views: 1458 - Going the Distance - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2011 from Karen KleinwortI recently watched a video on YouTube and realized it was a perfect way to illustrate a resource I’ve been wanting to share with my readers. The video features two self-made multimillionaires asking self-help guru and motivational speaker Tony Robbins why some people follow through while others ...
Views: 2015 - Google’s Next-Gen Android Development Tools Update at I/O - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2023 from Manish PatelRecently, Google reveals the next-Gen android development tools. It was a live-stream I/O event that occurred from the company’s Mountain View, California campus. In the annual tech extravaganza edition in 2021, Google broadcasts excellent new featured tools and projects related to Android ...
Views: 449 - Hit the fast lane with green investing - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2017 from John britasElon Musk is the man who brought the concept of green investing. He was the man who looked forward to the invention of fast electric cars. Even though the concept of electric cars prevailed since 19th century, but it was Musk who changed the game completely. Consumers understood that electric ...
Views: 2490 - Hollywood Success with Actor Goran Visnjic - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2017 from Sharyl ConstineNBC’s thrilling action-adventure series ‘Timeless’ has received good critics since the show’s premiere, thanks to its unique approach to time travel. The sci-fi travel drama series that debuted on October 2016 follows the life of a mysterious criminal Flynn (Goran Visnjic), who steals a ...
Views: 3016 - How American Media Destroyed a Generation Of Men - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2014 from Bave New ManI grew up in the 1980's and was a teenager in the 1990's. Most of the kids of my generation were exposed to virile and resourceful representations of men. Take American mainstream media; we had movies like Terminator, where a fit male character did everything he could to protect those he loved, ...
Views: 2942 - How Can I Stop So-and-So From Being So Negative? - by Submitted on Feb 09, 2015 from Francesca FlemingHonestly we can't make a person or ourselves do anything unless we want it. When we suggest helpful things to others, or even to ourselves, it is often heard as criticism. OMG, all that anxiety and worry about what I did that day or will do tomorrow, is rooted in self-criticism, negativity, ...
Views: 2752 - How Humility Makes Better Leaders - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2014 from Cecile PeterkinAs they say, the ultimate proof of a leader’s effectiveness is the success of his company or organization. If you take a closer look at some of the most successful companies around, you will realize that they all have a Level 5 leader. This kind of leader is someone who does not allow his ego to ...
Views: 2979 - How Larby Amirouche is Helping Digital Marketing Industry in 2020 and Beyond - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2020 from Karen ColeLarby Amirouche is a thriving business owner. He has a great portfolio in E-Commerce, Digital Marketing, and providing other web solutions. He has delved into different strategies and techniques over the years. Larby Amirouche always comes out on top of these ventures. He’s a remarkable ...
Views: 1447 - How to Avoid Some of the Pitfalls of Grandparenting - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2011 from Sara DillingerThere is truth and there is truth. Sometimes the context in which you tell the truth, or withhold the truth, is as important as the truth itself. I suspect that nowhere is this more true than in your relationships with your adult children and their children. Now, I know that as a ...
Views: 1588 - How To Retain Your Best Team Members - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2019 from M Rafiq“The truth is that the majority of your best people will eventually leave.” Assuming that the previous statement is a fact, how do many leaders (business owners, managers, etc.) approach this challenge? Unfortunately, they treat their people (even their most talented employees) like a leased ...
Views: 2176 - Interesting Facts About Imran Khan - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2018 from Jawahar ChoubeyImran Khan Niazi formerly known as Imran Khan is a famous figure in the political and cricket industry of Pakistan. He is a famous former cricketer, politician and philanthropist. He is the member of National Assembly of Pakistan and played a major role in Pakistan Movement of Justice. Before ...
Views: 3433 - Interesting ways to celebrate teachers’ appreciation week - by Submitted on May 14, 2020 from Jessica RobinsonTeachers not only play a significant role in the lives of their students, but also in the development and progress of the entire world. Thus, all of us owe a big thanks to these candelabras of knowledge, who have helped us in becoming what we are today, both in the personal as well as the ...
Views: 1510 - Love vs. Fame: The Curious Case of Whitney Houston - by Submitted on Apr 03, 2012 from Michele RisaBy Michele Risa Founder, Beyond Body Mind Spirit www.BeyondBodyMindSpirit.com There is much to be said for a life of abundance, financial security, and the freedom to do anything and go anywhere. Seems like the dream come true, yes? Just about anyone would immediately nod their head in ...
Views: 2545 - Make Employee Write Up, Employment Letter Of Recommendation, and Offer Letters Manageable - by Submitted on Jul 08, 2011 from The Office PressIf you are a supervisor, there are parts of your job that you love. You may like the responsibility, or perhaps you enjoy bringing out the strengths in your employees. Unfortunately, there is likely one area of your job you dislike: employee paperwork. With supervision of employees brings ...
Views: 2641 - Overcoming Fear in Your Personal and Professional Life with Dale Spencer on The Empowerment Show - by Submitted on Mar 09, 2014 from Melissa HeislerIs there something you are afraid of? Is there something you are afraid to face? Dale Spencer had to face his fears, in order to recreate his life. Dale was leading the life of an average college student when at the age of 20 an unforeseen injury changed his life forever. Left paralyzed, ...
Views: 2756 - Performance mentoring: going for gold with sports mentoring - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2012 from Tom BerzinsIt can take many years to become an elite-level athlete; many years of absolute dedication, total commitment, and personal sacrifice. It’s often a solitary occupation and is generally a thankless task: there’s little financial help or encouragement unless you’ve already made it to the top, so ...
Views: 2209 - Polydimethylsiloxane Properties & Application - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2022 from Abdul KarimPolydimethylsiloxane is a hydrophobic silicone material. It is used in medicine, daily chemical products, food, construction, and other fields, and its derivatives have reached hundreds. The commonly used polysiloxanes mainly include polydimethylsiloxane, cyclomethylsiloxane, amino siloxane, ...
Views: 684 - QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise Support+1(855)915-2082 Phone Number - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2022 from Anuj quickbooksQuickbooks Desktop Client care Number{Quickbooks Desktop TECH PHONE NUMBER}JJSJDSDS Quickbooks Desktop Tech (Support) Number Quickbooks Desktop Tech Support Phone Number Quickbooks Desktop Tech generally implied as a cryptographic cash, a virtual cash, or potentially an electronic cash - is a ...
Views: 550 - Radio Conversations - by Submitted on May 12, 2011 from Vincent TreacyI believe that it's very healthy to listen to interesting conversations on the radio. On the one side it might be somebody with a totally different point of view to your own or it could be another person reinforcing your own views. From time to time it will be a topic that is close to your own ...
Views: 2023 - Retirement Investment Tips for a Stress-Free Retirement - by Submitted on Apr 05, 2018 from Jeremy SutterYou are probably 50 or 60 and hopeful to invest for your retirement and getting your retirement corpus amount is just half of the task ahead of you. Also, all your plans should be backed up by action; otherwise, they will fail. Therefore, after determining the amount of money you need for your ...
Views: 2120 - Revolutionary Inventions by Nikola Tesla That the World Forgot About - by Submitted on May 07, 2020 from News CafeNikola Tesla is like the Batman of scientists. We did not deserve him, but he was the hero he needed. His past is shrouded in mystery and the man himself has become a cult legend. Some claim he was the greatest inventor to have ever lived and breathed, while some say he was a maniac, who only ...
Views: 1227 - Role Models: Can We Use Negative Role Models As Inspiration? - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2014 from Oliver JR CooperIf the people one spent their time with had no effect on their life it wouldn’t matter who they had around them. But as human beings are interdependent and are therefore constantly being affected by the people around them, one has to choose their company wisely. When one walks into a room ...
Views: 3092 - Role Models: Who Are Our First Role Models? - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2013 from Oliver JR CooperFrom the moment one is born, one is exposed to different people. And at the beginning of their life, these people are typically caregivers. So in the majority of cases, ones first role models are their parents. This can then go on to include siblings, other family members and family friends. ...
Views: 2727 - Sachin: A Billion Dreams - by Submitted on Oct 24, 2017 from Harshad JethraAn entire set of generations grew up admiring Sachin and his style. When Sachin batted, the entire nation wanted to be glued to the television. People relate to Sachin in more ways than one. He is a hero in multiple dimensions, a feat which athletes may not always achieve. Sachin's fan ...
Views: 2479 - Sheereen AK from Catwalk Snaps Undoing the Toxic Effects of Social Media - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2021 from Ian MonroeFashion brand consultant Sheereen AK from Catwalk Snaps has a specialty in digital creation. As an advocate promoting authentic beauty, Sheereen is undoing the toxic effects of social media on millennials relating to looks— body, face and lifestyle. She helps women feel confident in their own ...
Views: 1084 - Shine and Swing over rap - Jay Electronica! - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2011 from Jean Evans34 year old American rapper has taken ablaze by his unusual style of rhythmic rapping which mostly has captivated audiences across globe due to his enigmatic personality too. He has been rocking from year 2004 is 19 September born star, virgo. Till 19 years he was native of Mangolian projects in ...
Views: 1444 - Sidney Poitier and The Measure of a Man - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Sara DillingerI have been reading Sidney Poitier’s book, The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Memoir (HarperCollins, 2000). It was my admiration for Sidney Poitier as an actor and a man that made me take a second look at the book in the store. It was that subtitle, A Spiritual Memoir, that made me buy it. I ...
Views: 2532 - Spiritual Parenting - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Maureen Brennan MercierSpiritual parenting is about the intention to love, support and guide our child or children to what is best for them on all levels - body, mind, emotion and spirit. We divinely create these beautiful beings with Goddess's grace, birthing them into the world. We cannot hold onto our children ...
Views: 1730 - Streamlining the Art of Auction Business and a Brief History of ART AUCTIONS - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2018 from Furqan ArshadMost of the people love art. Thus, it is a way where you can express what you feel, believe, and think. Moreover, some people use art for business, that’s why the art auction business was developed. Early stages: Primary markets in Bruges, Florence, and Antwerp Florence, Italy is ...
Views: 2151 - Summer Football Camps - by Submitted on May 09, 2015 from David InghamExcellent Tips To Help You Get The Game Of Football Who doesn't love the game of football? From watching on TV to playing on your home field, there is nothing like the feeling of success when your team wins. This article will give you some tips and tricks which will make your own game more ...
Views: 2809 - The Same but Different - by Submitted on Sep 06, 2011 from Rob McBrideHave you ever noticed we are exactly the same but different? Biologically we have exactly the same molecular structure, though emotionally we are all very different. The vast majority of us are born with one heart, two lungs and a brain along with the opportunity to breathe and live each day, ...
Views: 2067 - The story of Red Bull…krating daeng - by Submitted on Apr 02, 2012 from Ronnie EideMany people are familiar with the energy drink, Red Bull. Red Bull is the most popular energy drink in the world, with 3 billion cans sold each year. What many people don’t know is that Red Bull was created in 1987 by an Austrian Entrepreneur, Dietrich Mateschitz, whom discovered it in Thailand. ...
Views: 6286 - The T Ball Game, Laugh It Up! - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2017 from marty schupak“The human race has only one really effective weapon and that is laughter.” ‒‒ Mark Twain In the course of a t‒ball season, there will be more funny things that happen during your games and practices than in any other baseball league and most other sports leagues you will ever be in. ...
Views: 2509 - The Week That Was... - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2014 from Homaira KabirLast week was amazing. I spent 4 mesmerizing days in Amsterdam. Yes, I am talking about the beauty of the city with its history and architecture, with timeless canals and cobbled ‘straats’, with wild trams that stop for no one and even wilder bikers who own the roads and the sidewalks. But I ...
Views: 3132 - Titanium Grade 2 Plates for High-Performance Racing Components - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2023 from Android smartwatchesTitanium grade 2 plates are a popular choice for high-performance racing components. They offer a high strength-to-weight ratio, making them a great choice for applications that require a lightweight component. Additionally, titanium grade 2 plates are corrosion resistant, making them a good ...
Views: 397 - Two brothers love each other more than they love themselves. The ultimate love story - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2012 from Susan (Teacher Su) McKenzieThe true essence of love – when we want something as good or better than we wish for ourselves. TWO PEAS IN A POD Two brothers were orphaned when they were youngsters. They were farmers and worked together on their family farm. Years later the elder brother married and had a family with two ...
Views: 5561 - Unknown Facts About John Legend - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2018 from Jawahar ChoubeyJohn Legend is a name in music industry, which need no recognition. John is a famous and popular American singer, actor, songwriter and musician. He was born on 28 December 1978 in Springfield, Ohio to Ronald Lamar Stephens and Phyllis Elaine. He is best-known for some his solo tracks such as ...
Views: 2180 - What are the benefits and importance of Digital marketing ? - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2017 from Devid HenaryWith the onset of Globalisation in the 1970’s and the intervention of the internet in marketing, the world has shrunk. Meaning connecting or keeping in touch with people from every corner of the world rests at a click of a button. So, unless one is beyond satisfied with his business, digital ...
Views: 2440 - What are the benefits and importance of Digital marketing ? - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2017 from Devid HenaryWith the onset of Globalisation in the 1970’s and the intervention of the internet in marketing, the world has shrunk. Meaning connecting or keeping in touch with people from every corner of the world rests at a click of a button. So, unless one is beyond satisfied with his business, digital ...
Views: 2393 - What Do Young Women Leaders From Rwanda Have to Say About Leadership? - by Submitted on Nov 12, 2013 from Susan FreemanLast week I had the privilege of again hosting two students from the Akilah Institute for Women in Rwanda. Akilah is an organization about which I am deeply passionate. It is a college for young women in East Africa that “offers a unique model of market-relevant education empowering graduates ...
Views: 2385 - Where You Came From - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2013 from Womens Recreation, Inc.Where you came from does not mean that you are destined to be in a certain situation, place, or doing a certain thing. Where you are going depends on you; and the amount of determination and work that you are willing to put forth to get you where you want to be. Some people forget where they ...
Views: 3475 - Who's Your Favorite Love Role Model? - by Submitted on Jun 16, 2019 from Mary HorsmanOne reason I write The Love Post is because I grew up in a family where Love was top priority. I feel so fortunate to have my parents example of living according to the principle that we must take care of each other. My sisters and I were taught that Loving every person is very important. ...
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