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Best Places to Retire
For those of us who have the luxury of thinking about retirement, the idea of spending your days wasting away in a retirement home filled with nurses and roaches isn't fun. In fact, it sounds horrible.
Cato ConroyPublished 7 years ago in JournalMy Punk Rock Advice For High School Graduates
Every generation seems to have less hope staring back at them than the previous generation. Social security and a decent retirement plan look less likely every year for the youth of today. College tuition and student debt keep increasing, and there are fewer jobs than ever.
Terry OsterhoutPublished 7 years ago in JournalWhat Does It Mean to Be Successful?
People strive to be successful, sacrificing years of their life in chase of this goal, yet... what are they really trying to accomplish? They say they are seeking a successful career and a successful life. The word "successful" is thrown out there so often that it, eventually, loses meaning entirely. What does it mean to be successful?
Anthony GramugliaPublished 7 years ago in JournalHow To Tell If You're Not Getting the Job
Getting a new job isn't easy, especially in today's economy. The most promising sign that things are going to work out in your favor is getting an interview with the company. For many people, getting an interview is often accepted as a sign that you're getting the job. But, this isn't always the case; many make it up to the interview without actually succeeding in obtaining a new position.
Ossiana TepfenhartPublished 7 years ago in JournalTips For Becoming a Successful Freelancer
Do you want to become a freelancer? Of course you do. I mean, why else would you be here reading this right now? So, let me tell you some important things that you should know about this business.
Mersudin ČejvanPublished 7 years ago in JournalWhy Doesn't Practice Seem to Help Me Get Better at Writing?
Why doesn't practice seem to help me get better at writing? This is about the best question anyone has ever asked me. In a way, I’ve been beating around the bush throughout all of my articles regarding the art of editing as to why practicing writing doesn’t help one to write better.
Aaron DennisPublished 7 years ago in JournalDigital Shift Dawns on Banks
With the massive growth of digital technology, a lot of institutions are slowly adapting to this new trend in a bid to reduce cost, enhance efficiency and generate more revenue.
Brian YatichPublished 7 years ago in JournalFive Priceless Lessons Self-Learning Taught Me
I have never stopped wondering why the world ever got stuck on the old traditional guided learning style, instead of sticking to the more natural and original method of self-learning. Especially when self-learning proves to be a more effective style of learning.
Ahmed Aribito HassanPublished 7 years ago in JournalHow Does a Leader Encourage Creative Thinking Within an Organization?
It starts with values. It ends with culture. The values of the organization promulgated by the leader must specifically include the desire to encourage innovative behaviour in all employees.
Most Successful Franchises
The franchise business model has, in many cases, become kinda over-powering. Business empires have set their roots in every continent (actually, maybe not Antarctica), which has forever altered the course of history. Some franchises rise, others fall.
Anthony GramugliaPublished 7 years ago in JournalCan Writing Daily Journal Entries Improve Your Writing Ability?
Can writing daily journal entries improve your writing ability? A fascinating question, and one posed to me not long ago. Before I lent this young man my assistance, I wanted some clarification, and this was his response:
Aaron DennisPublished 7 years ago in JournalRecruitment Tips From Gang Members, Cult Leaders, and MLM Founders That Work
If you're an entrepreneur, then you already know how hard it is to find (and keep) good talent in your company. That being said, you will need people to do the work that needs to be done.
Cato ConroyPublished 7 years ago in Journal