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Interview Advice

Friday, December 5th, 2008

Before your interview you should find out everything you can about the company you are trying to join (read their annual report which can be obtained by telephoning them or downloading it from their website).
Read your application carefully, reflecting on your personal career and the questions that they may pose to you.
You should aim [...]

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Incorporating Your Business: Why, When And Where To Incoroporate

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

As your business grows it is likely you will find that you need to grow the structure of the business to meet the demands. Many small businesses start out as a sole proprietorship, meaning you are responsible for everything, but soon with increasing income, partners and the need for more capital you may find [...]

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How to Ditch a Multi-Level Marketing Company Recruiter

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Have you ever been approached by multilevel marketing recruiter who engaged you in conversation and somehow you immediately got on a subject of what you do for a living, your family and what you wanted out of life and then they approached you with the business opportunity idea and invited you to a multi to [...]

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Some Ideas about Developing Good Eating Habits

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Most everyone knows that good eating habits are essential to good health and well being and while many people seem to ignore this fact, lots of people really do try to eat properly but part of the problem and the main reason a lot of people just don’t seem to be able to maintain good [...]

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For Christian Singles - Praying to Find a Godly Spouse

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

There is a big hidden secret behind most people’s inability to find a God fearing spouse. It is such a deep secret that even those who are supposed to be happily married are finding that there’s no honey or spice in their relationship at all.
The good news I’m going to share with you here is [...]

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Image is Everything! (MHM-Mental Health Matters)

Sunday, August 17th, 2008

The image you have of yourself is everything. If your image is that of a worthless bum, then you are going to more likely be an ineffective person in life and you need to turn the picture round and get a picture of success and well being, as you can be what you want and [...]

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Drug Rehab Treatment Healing

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

Drug Treatment Recovery Healing
My friend Susan was going on vacation for a month and asked me to substitute for her at the local drug rehab center at her Wednesday yoga and meditation class.
It truly was an experience I’ll never forget as I watched people’s bodies and minds relax. I was struck by the strong determination [...]

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Somebodies Gotta Do it!

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

I just got off the phone with my mom.

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How to Commit Brand Suicide

Thursday, August 14th, 2008

A graphic designer spoke to me last week. His graphic design firm — let’s call it XYZ Design — was numero uno in designing labels for a large wine company. Let’s call that ABC Wines. Now ABC wines had some really super wines. They loved the incomparable graphic design of XYZ design, and continued to [...]

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Can Moms Have a ‘Quiet Time’, Too?

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

Spending ‘Quiet Time’ with the Lord
From the beginning of my Christian life as a new mom, I knew that I needed quiet time. Today’s new mom might think that term means time for the kids to be quiet and take a nap. Yippee! But it’s really a time for you to be quiet with [...]

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