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Write and Promote Your Best, and Save Time for More of Life - - Jean Purcell
To write and promote your writing at your best: Love what you do; relate well to the public; keep striving to improve; if it's right, do what you fear; and take chances to promote. Every day, make your life about more than writing. Fit it into your life, rather than working your life around it.... Submitted 3 years 347 days ago.

Warptalk Interview With Searchwarp Member and Professional Voice Talent Victoria Feinerman - WarpTalk
Ben Morrish interviews Israel-based SearchWarp member and professional voice talent Victoria Feinerman . Listen to the ~15 minute interview below (or get it for your portable device or feed reader via the WarpTalk podcast here - RSS ) to find out more about Victoria and more about what being... Submitted 2 years 198 days ago.

Are You Aware of the Consequences of Not Filing Your Tax Return? - - Jay Allen Finn
Many good folks each year fall behind in filing their tax returns. The largest reasons for not filing are fear of not knowing how to file and the thought of not being able to pay the balance due. Even if you are unable to pay you should file your return to avoid future penalties for not filing.... Submitted 3 years 273 days ago.

International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) - Ieuan Dolby
A Typical Spanish Port where no security exists and probably never will! A culture of security practice onboard the average cargo vessel is a relatively new part of a life-at-sea' whilst onboard an all-singing all-dancing passenger ship it has been part of the culture since the keel was... Submitted 3 years 350 days ago.

9 Tips for Making Callers Feel Taken Care Of - Myra Golden
!IDEA: Hold a 5-minute training session with your staff and share these 9 tips for making sure callers feel taken care of. 1. Smile -You can actually hear a smile through the telephone. When you smile, you sound friendly, interested, and helpful. You also make the customer feel that your sole... Submitted 5 years 350 days ago.

Increase your Business Performance by Setting Performance Standards and Expectations for your Employees - Megan Tough
The success of your business is directly related to the commitment and productivity of the people who work in your business. And yet it is generally recognized that 60% of employees, or more, are underutilized in their roles at work. So what are the factors that contribute to low... Submitted 6 years 33 days ago.

Create More Head Space – the Art of Simplification - Megan Tough
People’s lives today are jam-packed with great projects, ideas, to-do lists, errands, things we should do, things we could do, duties and obligations. No surprise then, that many of us feel we barely have time to do the things we have to do (or think we have to do), let alone spare time for... Submitted 6 years 33 days ago.

10 Ways to Beef Up your Leadership Skills - Megan Tough
Have you ever heard someone say, “Actually, I have to admit that I think I am really bad at managing other people. My staff all hate me and I’m incapable of doing my job". The answer is no, of course. No one says this either because they don’t believe it, or because they don’t want to... Submitted 6 years 33 days ago.

How to Wire and Install a Security Alarm System (DIY Tips: Door Contacts) - Matthew Lombardi
When you are ready to layout your alarm system design for installation, you must first decide where to mount the alarm control. If you have an unfinished basement, you will be drilling down and running your wires in the rafters to the area that you select for the panel. Most often this will... Submitted 6 years 99 days ago.

Alarm System Industry Changes Will Effect All Security Alarm Users in 2006 - Matthew Lombardi
I have made it my business to watch out for subtle security alarm industry changes over the years. Each and every year I can see these changes slowly take shape and take hold on the Alarm Companies that provide systems for consumers like you and me. The majority of these changes in the... Submitted 6 years 119 days ago.

How to Become a Notary Public - Kent Pinkerton
Notary Publics first became prominent during the 1500’s, at the height of the Roman Empire. They were chosen either by the Pope, or the Archbishop of Canterbury to whom the Pope delegated authority. During those years notaries were well versed in foreign languages, as well as the principles and... Submitted 6 years 242 days ago.

The Importance of Performing Background Checks - Steve Valentino
A middle-class family in suburban Atlanta recently woke to discover thieves had ransacked their home and taken nearly everything. Who were the culprits? Two men that were employed with a cleaning company who had been in the house less than a week prior. It was later determined that these men... Submitted 6 years 282 days ago.

Survival Shooting - Russell Balbirona
Over the years, firearms training have consisted of precision shooting techniques. Courses developed to enhance precision skills such as PPC and bullseye, were developed and are still being utilized today. Precision shooting skills emphasized by these courses are precision sight alignment, and... Submitted 7 years 84 days ago.

Will Writing - Different Types of Will and Some Unusual Examples - Jon Aslin
When we think of a Will we imagine a typewritten document prepared by a lawyer, signed by the testator and witnessed, but there are other less common types of Will that are equally valid and binding. A Holographic Will, for instance, is a Will entirely handwritten and signed by the testator... Submitted 1 year 85 days ago.

10 Golden Rules of Reputation Management - Jane Herbert
1. Tell the truth. A customer who discovers that you have lied disappears, never to return. If you lie to a journalist, the best you can hope for is for them never to mention you again. More likely, you will be publicly pilloried as a company which cannot be trusted. 2. Deliver. The easiest way... Submitted 1 year 211 days ago.

Public Relations As a Management Tool - Jane Herbert
Public relations (PR) is an often misunderstood and under-valued management tool. To many it is seen as just another form of advertising while others dismiss PR as dealing with journalists and sending out press releases. In fact, PR can play a central role in the achievement of specific... Submitted 1 year 211 days ago.

Roofing Material: 6 Choices for Your New and Improved Roof - Justin Hanson
Roofing Material #1: Asphalt Shingles Asphalt shingles are the most common roofing material seen on American homes these days. They are an inexpensive roofing option and they come in a variety of colors. They are generally guaranteed for 20 to 30 years and require no maintenance. The... Submitted 1 year 255 days ago.

QuickBooks vs. Peachtree: Which is Better for Your Business Needs? - Raquel Johnson de Lemos
In the world of accounting and financial software there are numerous options available to small business owners. Accounting is the language of business, so choosing the right accounting software program for your business is vital. Many of the accounting and financial software programs available... Submitted 1 year 302 days ago.

Architecture Is An Art Fuelled By Ideals - - Lucica Finley
Architecture is an art fuelled by ideals. It's rational and irrational, it strives for lightness but obeys the laws of heaviness and freely submits to all the limitations imposed by environment, climate, geology, technology, planning, finance, psychology and arbitrary delays. I've named these... Submitted 2 years 45 days ago.

South Carolina Historic State House Building - - Lucica Finley
The South Carolina State House is 143 years old. It was designed by John Rudolph Niernsee and took 56 years to complete. Building costs exceeded $3,450,000. Originally designed by John R. Niernsee, construction began in 1851, with the main structure of the building being completed in 1875. The... Submitted 2 years 45 days ago.

3 R’s Leadership Wisdoms to Sustain Your Strong Team - Warrick Mak
1. Respect the teams Serve your valuable team members well to encourage for sustaining synergy God created human beings and he always likes us to respect and love each others. I trust that you would agree the purpose of our business on earth is to keep our life going on meaningfully leverage... Submitted 2 years 53 days ago.

Characteristics of Successful Crisis Management - - Malcolm Hafner
Crisis management strategy has become a flourishing industry. Unfortunately, it is a necessity of corporate reputation management and public safety. While some companies hire professionals to consult or even completely develop the crisis management policies and crisis communications methods... Submitted 2 years 223 days ago.

Internet Protocol (IP) Surveillance System is perfect for Home or Business - - Matthew Lombardi
Many people are turning to internet protocol (IP) cameras to monitor their home or business from a remote location. This technology is readily available, affordable and easy for "do it yourselfers" to install and operate. The cameras are viewable on any PC with a logon pass code that is set up by... Submitted 2 years 244 days ago.

Common Alarm System Parts Explained - - Mike S.
You want to protect your loved ones and your property so you want to purchase an alarm system. But before you do it is important to know about the common alarm system parts included in a home security system. Keep reading to learn about the common alarm system parts. I also explain what a... Submitted 3 years 4 days ago.

Scenario Planning: Planning Tool for Managing in Crictical Times - - Kathy Keeley
Scenario planning is defined as a strategic planning method that organizations use to make flexible long-term plans based on generating a number of "what if" situations and then options for how they might respond to the situation. Nonprofit organizations for years have generated "what if" budgets... Submitted 3 years 53 days ago.