Only six months had passed since I last saw them, and I hadn’t grown one inch. I was sure of it. I thought nothing of it until a few days later when I realized what had happened, I’d become a more confident person. Confidence can do funny things to you. It can change the way you walk, how straight you stand, how high you hold your head, and how your eyes move....
We don’t want you to squander that, and you don’t either. What would better equip you than a mental database of stellar questions to ask interviewers? Here we’ll cover 10 important questions, in sequential order of how you should ask them, with vivid descriptions behind the psychology of each. As a bonus, I’ll include a short list of questions at the very end that you should avoid like Liberian Ebola when in the interviewee chair....
Vibes: the energy your immediate surroundings give off. A concept people toss around, but don’t truly understand. Whether or not you will click with someone else is completely dependent upon the vibes you both are eliciting. When you try and connect with another person and he or she is not on the same wavelength as you, you will find that the vibes you both are giving off are opposite in nature....
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That doesn’t mean it can’t change. Life goes through ebbs and flows all the time and the key to getting through it all without cutting off your social circle and eating your local grocery store out of Ben & Jerry’s, is to cultivate some techniques and methods of going through life with some stability and grace. It’s not a guarantee against life’s hardships but take the steps you want to use and you won’t hate life....
Here are some repetitive questions they get asked nearly everyday and they feel tired about:
1. Get your eyes checked to see what damage has already been done. Of course, you’ll want to see how much damage you’ve already done to your eyes first, or else all of these other precautions won’t really help you much. If your eyes have already been adversely affected by a computer screen, an eye exam might allow your doctor to figure out any issues and fix them before they get worse....
Adrian Savage is a writer, an Englishman, and a retired business executive, in that order. He lives in Tucson, Arizona. You can read his other articles at Slow Leadership, the site for everyone who wants to build a civilized place to work and bring back the taste, zest and satisfaction to leadership and life, The Creativity Class: a place to discover the best ideas on having the best ideas, and Working Potential, where you’ll learn about great ideas for self-development....
Southwest’s broader strategy was cheaper, easier-to-get flights. But strategy is meaningless without tactics. (Some call this “execution.”) To get cheaper flights, they reduced flight attendants, changed flight models, limited carry-on baggage, and even changed the process of boarding. Strategy is the what part of thinking about organizational mission: long-term goals. Tactics are the how part: the best practices, specific plans, milestones, resources, and generally how you’ll execute the overall strategy....
An Unusual Request The woman and her husband came into the gas station and asked owner Scott Fraser whether his son Sean would be happy to gift her with a dance. Putting The Customer First Sean Scott, the owner’s son, said that he would be happy to oblige. However, as they had been talking, a queue had formed at the till. Sean said he would have to serve the customers first before he would be available to dance....
Classic margarita on the rocks. The key to the perfect margarita is the ratio of tequila to orange liqueur to lime juice, which should be 2:1:1. This drink is one of the best cocktails to have for any and every occasion! Bloody Mary. This brunch staple requires quite a few ingredients, but it’s worth the effort. Or if you’re feeling lazy, you could always use a pre-made mix and add ingredients to it....
Wherever your imagination took you as a child, now that you are older, maybe it’s time to reclaim that imagination. And now that you live in an internet connected world that allows you not only to see the wild creations of others, but offers also step-by-step instructions, how to videos, and niche stores supplying amazing miniatures to complete and compliment your one of a kind dream home, you can do almost ANYTHING!...
1. Reflect on why you did what you did. There’s always a reason behind any conscious wrongdoing. Always. Often we get so caught up in our emotions following the incident that we forget to acknowledge the causes leading up to it. If you hit another car while driving, think about what you were doing in the moments before the accident. Were you flipping through radio stations? Were you checking your phone?...
Everything is hard before it is easy.
While those of you concerned about your health will undoubtedly find the section about the drink’s many health benefits to be the most useful portion of the graphic, the most surprising part is probably the area discussing which countries consume the most tea per capita. Although most people associate tea with England, India, China or Japan, the countries with the most tea consumption per capita are actually the United Arab Emerites and Morocco....
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Do we eat them dry or soak them first? Both methods are safe when it comes to consumption but the problem comes if chia seeds are eaten dry and not enough fluids are being taken in alongside them as this can actually cause gastrointestinal problems such as constipation, bloating and gas. So should we always soak them first? WHAT?! The Benefits of Chia Seeds May Actually Harm Some of Us?...
Considering that people will spend a total of about six years of his or her life dreaming, this collection of facts makes you a little more educated about what happens during all that time. Featured photo credit: Adikos via farm5.staticflickr.com
“Been there, done that” has become synonymous with boredom or lack of challenge for some people. For others it is a mini retirement statement. We think it can represent a great place to look for new opportunities. Maybe you or someone you know has made money in one area then gone on to try something a new area and ended up with lousy results. A bit like Michael Jordan once having left the NBA to play baseball....
The Nuts and Bolts of College Writing Michael Harvey’s site is perhaps the single most useful on-line resource for students who want to improve their writing. For Harvey, good writing is not reducible to zealous obedience to a handful of rules. Good writing is a matter of clarity, concision, and grace, key elements of what Harvey calls “the plain style.” His sample passages and suggested revisions will benefit any writer who gives them careful attention....
