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Motivating employees
Motivating employees is a never ending challenge for managers. Here are some basic principles to follow to foster better employee motivation and performance.
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Book Review: Feeding Teacher
"If You Don't Feed the Teachers They Eat the Students!" by Dr. Neila A. Conner. The book is subtitled "Guide to Success for Administrators and Teachers..."
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Inspirational Quotes
Sometimes we need a few words from someone else to get through the day. Here are a few that have motivated me to push on.
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Motivating Positive Performance
Motivating positive performance can be challenging. Recognizing that you are working with individuals that have different motivational needs is a crucial step.
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Reward Yourself
Stay motivated in your weight loss efforts by giving yourself small rewards throughout the process. Break your goals down into smaller, more manageable chunks.
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Self-Actualization in Action
He studied self-accepting, self-aware, spontaneous people (like Abe Lincoln) who knew how to be happy. Here's how to apply Maslow's hierarchy of needs to everyday life.
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Root Causes for Performance Issues
Resolving performance problems starts by exploring the root cause behind performance issues and determining stategies for performance improvements.
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Coaching Performance Improvement
The strategies used to manage a performance issue due to lack of skill versus a lack of motivation are different. Identify the best strategy based on the root cause.
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Different Strokes for Different Folks: (Learning Styles)
As an artist, I am continually faced with the fact that I simply DO NOT process information like the majority. In fact, I have sometimes thought that perhaps my approach to problem solving and life, in general, has been dyslexic! If there is such a thing as dyslexic living, then I have it.
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How to Build a Writing Platform
Here's 10 tips on building your writing platform, plus four extra ways to achieve national visibility and keep your name on the tips of people's tongues.
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Maturity, Vital to Personal Growth
The third stage of a seven-stage personal development plan is emotional and mental maturity.
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Homework - What Research Says
The homework debate has been a hot issue. Is homework good or bad? New research comes closer to the answer.
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Performance Conversation Tips
Performance conversations should be handled with care. Employees need to feel valued and encouraged to talk openly.
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What Personality is Your Pooch?
An Australian researcher has produced the world's first descriptions of dog personality types, to help dog lovers find the right animal for them and their family.
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How Hunger Works
Losing weight isn't easy for biological (not motivational) reasons. Diets fail because low-calorie food, hunger pangs, set point, & body chemistry can inhibit weight loss
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Motivational Tasks and Incentives
Motivating the members of your team requires finding the motivating tasks and performance incentives that will energize team members. Read on to understand individual mo
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Treating Graves Disease
This article, by a senior autoimmune disease researcher, describes the treatment options for Graves' disease and offers helpful information for making the best decision f
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Alexander The Great
The life and times of one of the greatest military conquerors that ever lived.
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Hitching Down Under: Still a Very Happening Thing
In Australia, like in the United States there's a general feeling that hitching is a thing of the past, just not viable any more. The murder of seven hitch-hikers not far from my home didn't help lighten that view any! Still, I wasn't about to let that shake me -- well I was, but I hitched anyway ... believe me, hitching is alive and well in Oz, and thumbing there was one of the most beautiful months I can remember. Here's the story.
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Tiger Burning Bright
Review of Fantasy novel <i>Tiger Burning Bright</i> by Marion Zimmer Bradley, Andre Norton, and Mercedes Lackey.
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Imperial Delights
What is the reality behind the claim that the colonization of East Asian countries during the Second World War by Japan bring about subsequent economic growth?
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Lovers In Prague DVD Review
Film actors plus a sophisticated script. Just when you think it's getting predictable, it becomes unexpected. See what I mean in the Korean Drama - Lovers In Prague
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Top 5 Employee Hiring Mistakes
Are your employee hiring efforts really moving at full speed, or could they be improved?
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Your Not So Horrible Scope
Find out how the planets are movin' and shakin' today how that may shake things up, or settle things down, for you. Featuring artwork by illustrator Eric Hotz.
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April's Full Moon - the Seed Moon
You can harness the energy of the April Moon by using essential oils, gemstones and invoking Goddess Venus.
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Performance Review Tools and Tips
The formal performance review is an integral part of the performance management process. Choosing the right tool to evaluate performance is half the battle.
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The Risk/Return Ratio
Ever wonder how serious people decide what to do and what not to do? Well, they balance up the risks with returns. In financial circles they talk of a Risk/Return ratio, but it applies to all walks of life ... even to the question: Should I hitch, or should I not?
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Six Books on The Craft of Writing
There are so many how-to books about writing one could easily fill a room. But which books are really needed to help improve writing skills?
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A-Team Movie Release Date!
A press release today announced that the long-awaited big-screen update of the popular series "The A-Team" will be hitting screens in summer 2009.
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Call to Action
Readers don't just appreciate a call to action in your writing, they expect it. How can you give them what you want and add value to your book?
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Grab The Talent - Now!
It is a tough market for real talent. So, corporations have decided to recruit high school students before they go off to college.
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Notes on a Scandal DVD Review
Cate Blanchett and Judi Dench cling to each other out of loneliness in the psychological thriller, Notes On a Scandal - available on DVD - April 17/07
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Turn Your TV Off Week
Annual Turn Off Your TV Week happens April 23-29 this year. Read on for some creative and fun ways to pass the time without television.
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Hitching is not just Ride Sharing!
People often talk of ride sharing agencies as a form of organised hitch-hiking. But there are striking differences, not least of which is organisation! FInd out here, just why people continue to hitch-hike, and what makes ride-sharing very different to thumbing around ...


The Pros and Cons of Hitch-Hiking
Much of the focus on hitch-hiking seems to be negative. Why is that? There are surely risks involved, the cons so to speak, but dhould we neglect the returns altogether, the pros? Some simpley musings on what hitching costs and what it brings ...



Sophomores to Lead Pair of Powerhouses
Two of the nation’s most prestigious teams will most likely be counting on sophomore quarterbacks to lead them this season.
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Choosing the Best Education
Christian parents are unique in that they have a variety of schooling options available for their children. This article shows different types of education methods.
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Diagnosing Disorders
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) describes 12 ideal "prototypes" of personality disorders. It provides lists of seven to nine personality traits per each disor
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