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10 ways to protect your financial identity being used for someone else’s shop...

Internet 10 ways to protect your financial identity being used for someone else’s shopping spree By BZ Riger-Hull, Certified Success Coach http://www.in-spiros.com Someone impersonating you could be spending your hard-earned money. Impossible! Not really, check, loan, and identity fraud are a real problem. In 2002, the federal trade commission estimated that identity fraud affected and esti. . .

The Tail Waggin' the Dog

The Tail Waggin’ the Dog A few days ago I was walking along Main Street when I heard someone shout at me. “Hey, Rueff! What ya doin’ here? I ain’t seen ya in a coon’s age.” I turned around and at first didn’t recognize who it was. Then I saw that bow legged walk! Sure enough, it was Ziggy Zabowski, a social studies student I’d had in the ninth grade, way back decades ago. “Ziggy Zabowski,” I s. . .

Top Ten Autobiographical Steps From Saying "No" To Saying "Yes…"

Learning to say "no" appropriately is quite an initiation, often termed "having healthy boundaries." How healthy are those "boundaries?" Defined as something that delineates a border or a limit, boundaries imply that you are on this side, while I am on the other. They are viewed as a protection. Yet, as long as I perceive a need for protection, am I not projecting attack? It reminds me of this . . .

Top Ten Practices To Express Gratitude While Serving Others

Although quite young, I can still remember my parents asking me, "What do you say?" as I was receiving something, be it a fruit, a gift, or a compliment. Of course, they were looking for the magical words "thank you", which many parents adamantly train their children to respond. Isn't it interesting that the very first training we encounter is to express gratitude! I find it very meaningful tha. . .

Figure Out the Pebble in Your Shoe

Internet Figure Out the Pebble in Your Shoe By BZ Riger-Hull, Certified Success Coach "By asking for the impossible, we obtain the best possible.” Italian saying If you are serious about achieving a more meaningful life then you’ll need a new perspective for viewing your life and your career. The following exercise is a new method for going through your day and your week. It’s anew sense of . . .

10 Ways to Handle a Customer Complaint

Most professionals take pride in the work they do. Dealing with complaints is often challenging and upsetting. It is very natural to try to explain or justify what was done. The suggestions I have made in this list are not easy to do in the heat of a situation. So when you hear a complaint about you or your business/practice perhaps the best strategy is to count to ten and then do some of t. . .

Running Out of Time?

"Since time is the one immaterial object which we cannot influence neither speed up nor slow down, add to nor diminish it is an imponderably valuable gift." -Maya Angelou Do you constantly feel like you are on overload? Do you tell yourself that you'll spend more time doing something that's important but not urgent “when things slow down a little” or “after we finish this next big project”? B. . .

Researching the Pros and Cons of Getting Your Degree Online

Are you considering getting your bachelor's or master's or other degree online? It's a growing field that's receiving acceptance and approval for all types of career and education goals. The biggest advantage to online degree education is that it's a complete college degree program that is delivered via the Internet. All classes, materials, tests and lectures are delivered online. This process . . .

Tips when Designing a Good Book Cover

Marketing your Book cover, Spine and Information. Whether you've written your book or are just starting out, having an eye catching cover is a must. Did you know that customers may be looking over your book for 10 seconds or less? A good book cover entices the customer to want to read more information and to result in a purchase. To accomplish this, you need to know what catches a customers e. . .

Take Back Your Time!

"You will never find time for anything. You must make it." -Charles Buxton According to the organizers of Take Back Your Time Day, which was held on October 15, if Americans quit working on that date and didn’t work for the rest of the year, we would be working the same number of hours as the average European. Even with high unemployment, America has experienced near-record mandatory overtime. . .

Words That Inspire - PEACE

WORDS THAT INSPIRE A monthly quick shot to motivate you, in less than 45 seconds, from Julie Cohen Coaching How might your PEACE impact the world? Dictionary*says: State of tranquility or quiet, freedom from civil disturbance, a pact or agreement to end hostilities between those who have been at war. What it REALLY means: The feeling of contentment with your life at present; your state of bein. . .

Creating your Vision for your business, career, & life.

Internet Creating your Vision for your business, career, & life. By BZ Riger-Hull, Certified Success Coach http://www.in-spiros.com Many people go through their daily lives feeling overwhelmed. There are so many things to do and there never seems to be enough time or energy to do them all. Is this how you feel about your business, career, or life? Have you promise. . .

Boost Your Leadership Skills By Disciplining Yourself In The Way Of The Quest...

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A ROADMAP FOR SUCCESSFUL ONLINE LEARNING

Online learning continues to evolve as a valuable way for people everywhere to increase their knowledge base and skills, both personally and professionally. Sometimes referred to as “distance learning” or “e-learning,” online learning is quickly becoming a favorite option for students interested in furthering their education. In fact, a recent study conducted by the Sloan Consortium and Babson . . .

Internet Dating as it Truly Is: Did You Really Think it was Going to be That ...

I don't know what you've been told about internet dating, but it's not always as easy as 1,2,3. If you've searched around or thought about it much then you're probably aware of the upsides. Ultimately, there's no better, faster way to sort through and find potential mates that fit the "profile." You can take your search much further than you normally could offline. And if know yourself, what yo. . .

The 5 stages of life transformation

The 5 Stages of Life Transformation By Michelle L. Casto, M.Ed. Whole Life Coach, Speaker, and Author September 11, 2001 was the world’s wake up call. After the chaos and confusion, we awoke to the realization that life is a precious gift and that it is our responsibility as a citizen and human being to lead and live our best life. For most of us, that meant looking at our current state of . . .

Two Leadership Traps: How To Get Out Of Them. How To Avoid Them (Part 1)

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Tips for Writing Your College Essay

Tips for Writing Your College Essay By Michelle L. Casto, M.Ed. Your college essay can make or break you. Since it is a reflection of you, (and is used to decide upon your entrance) be sure to take your time choosing a topic carefully. Write about something unique, that jumps off the page and makes the admission representative take a second look. Even if you are a student who isn’t a great w. . .

How to rise above the clutter in your brain

Internet How to rise above the clutter in your brain By BZ Riger-Hull, Certified Success Coach http://www.in-spiros.com Ever notice when you start a new hobby or fall in love with a new shrub or flower you start to see it everywhere? This isn't necessarily because everyone else has the same new hobby it’s because you have the flower or shrub or hobby at the top of your mind. You are focused on. . .

A Second Chance: Reconnecting with What Matters Most

"Don't spend your precious time asking 'Why isn't the world a better place?' It will only be time wasted. The question to ask is 'How can I make it better?' To that there is an answer." --Leo F. Buscaglia As I read the newspaper and listen to the news about current world problems, it’s easy to point fingers at our elected officials and blame them when I do not agree with decisions made by Con. . .

If You Do Not Ask, The Answer is Always No

This article may be published electronically in either your ezine or website under the provision that all copyright, contact and link information is kept in tact. We would appreciate receiving a copy for our Publishers Directory. Thank You. Word count: 837 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ IF YOU DO NOT ASK, THE ANSWER IS ALWAYS NO © Rhoberta Shaler, PhD John wanted a particular week of. . .

Put It In Writing!

This article may be published electronically in either your ezine or website under the provision that all copyright, contact and link information is kept in tact. We would appreciate receiving a copy for our Publishers Directory. Thank You. Word count: 640 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PUT IT IN WRITING! © Rhoberta Shaler, PhD www.OptimizeLifeNow.com Ever been asked to 'Put it in W. . .

In Leadership, The Critical Convergence Really Drives Great Results

PERMISSION TO REPUBLISH: This article may be republished in newsletters and on web sites provided attribution is provided to the author, and it appears with the included copyright, resource box and live web site link. Email notice of intent to publish is appreciated but not required: mail to: brent@actionleadership.com Word count: 566 Summary: Leaders can achieve more results if they create an. . .

A Simple Effective tool to get and stay Organized

Internet A Simple Effective tool to get and stay Organized By BZ Riger-Hull, Certified Success Coach http://www.in-spiros.com If you answer "yes" to three or more of the questions below it's a good bet you need to get your life organized and put an end to being stressed out a good deal of the time. 1.Do you find yourself feeling frustrated that you never have enough time to do the things you r. . .

7 things you can do to reach the success you truly desire

Internet 7 things you can do to reach the success you truly desire By BZ Riger-Hull, Certified Success Coach Ever have those days where no matter what you try life seems to be a series of one step forward and two steps back? Well today is the very best day to take charge of your life and develop strategies to achieve personal success. You will need to work hard and make a commitment to your pe. . .

Free Contests May Not Cost You Money, But They Can Still Cost You

If there’s no entry fee, why not enter? If I don’t win, I don’t lose anything. Many a new writer has been burned by thinking this way. Free competitions may not cost you any money to enter, but they can still cost you. The Big Beware: Are You Selling Your Rights by Entering? Beware of competitions that have no entry fee but a statement saying they have the right to print your work, regardless o. . .

Simple strategies for home based business owners to reduce stress and be more...

Internet By BZ Riger-Hull, Certified Success Coach Handle small emergencies fast: When a small emergency does pop up being prepared with a home medicine kit will come in handy. Make sure to have one in your car and one in the home and look through them twice a year to make sure they are up to date and have been restocked. Use this same twice-yearly update to change the batteries in your smoke. . .

Behavioral Interview Questions You Can Use Monday Morning

If past behavior is the best way to determine future behavior then behavioral interviewing is a requirement for anyone serious about hiring top talent. This skill isn’t something that should be taken lightly, but everyone’s got to start somewhere. Keep in mind that you’re looking for specific examples rather than vague descriptions. A good communicator can dance around the question and sound. . .

Knowing Your Goals Make AChieving them Easier

Knowing What You Want Makes Achieving Goals Easier By Michelle L. Casto, M.Ed. The desire to meet a challenge and succeed has been a part of many cultures throughout history. The ancient Peruvians used to draw out their goals in symbols and paint them in primitive colors on the walls of caves. The Egyptians used to create elaborate rituals to move from one state of desire to actualization. T. . .

How to choose the college ofyour choice

How to Choose the Right College For You By Michelle L. Casto, M.Ed. With over 3,500 higher education institutions across the United States, no wonder choosing the right college seems overwhelming. Fortunately you can make this very important decision easier by knowing what you want to get out of your college experience. Knowing what you want provides you with criteria to help you select the b. . .

Getting Your "Wheels" Realigned

"Just as your car runs more smoothly and requires less energy to go faster and farther when the wheels are in perfect alignment, you perform better when your thoughts, feelings, emotions, goals, and values are in balance." -- Brian Tracy As you read this month's issue, I will be in Ukraine with my family, visiting our exchange student who lived with us last year. I hope to get my "wheels reali. . .