Posts

Here are ten life lessons about success that we can learn from him: 1. Learn how to anticipate the future Steve Jobs once quoted Wayne Gretzky, saying: Steve Jobs has been a living proof of this quote all of his life. Apple has reaped the benefits from Steve’s ability to anticipate future trends. They dominated the digital music sales (shrinking the market of CD music sales), while the iPhone has also revolutionized the phone industry by introducing a very sophisticated touch screen based phone....

The brain, the complex machine that controls our entire being, is actually easy to feed and nourish. Certain foods feed us nutrients and provide benefits that many of us are unaware of. For instance, Barbara Shukitt- Hale, USDA Nutrition Research Facility at Tufts University states the following about the nutrients we consume: In this article, we’ll talk about the importance of healthy brain foods and will recommend to you the best 9 healthy snack foods to boost your brainpower!...

High blood pressure is called the “silent killer” for a reason – you don’t feel any symptoms, but it can do a lot of damage to your body. It puts additional pressure on your heart and blood vessels, and may lead to several serious complications such as: Aneurysm Heart attack Heart failure Stroke Kidney disease Having a high blood pressure requires changes in your lifestyle, with the diet being one of the aspects that can greatly influence this condition....

So, umm, me and your friends have been talking. We’ve noticed the black coffee thing and we’ve done our research. What we’ve found out about you— Well, let’s just say it’s not good that you drink your coffee black. I think the bitterness from your soul is starting to seep into your taste buds. Too far? You’re right. Put that black coffee down!! Studies show that people who prefer the taste of bitter black coffee tend to possess antisocial (so we do have something in common) and psychopathic personality traits (that is where are similarities end)....

As soon as we get out of school, we are eager to reject any form of learning, including reading books of our own free will: never reading another book in their life seems to be true for one-third of high school graduates, and even 42% of college graduates follow their path. Very high percent of adults and families also shy away from going into a bookstore, buying a book, and not to mention reading it....

Nothing says “relaxation” more than a good book. Whether it’s a fascinating account of the lives or events of long ago or far away (or maybe just across town), or a fantastic voyage to other worlds, or a careful description of the latest scientific discoveries, let me lose myself in a good book. Summer is especially good for reading (though if you live in a state with “weather”, winter’s are pretty good too – long nights, raging snow or freezing wind outside, a fire on the hearth, a lap blanket, it doesn’t get much better)....

Oh, how wrong I was. After trying one or seven of these fabled entities myself, I was a convert. I also discovered that they can be of a far higher quality than I ever imagined, which we’re going to see through the collection of 20 mug cake recipes I’ve compiled for you. As an added bonus, they’re one thing that won’t disappoint you when they’re finished in three minutes....

In the latest episode of The Lifehack Show, I will help you to find your focus by understanding the two major types of distractions. Learn how to take charge of your focus now!

Good! You See it Differently When confronted by a difference of opinion, especially when the person who disagrees with you sounds almost hostile about their opinion, or dismissive, what’s expected is a confrontation. The person arguing with you lunges forward with a criticism. She speaks with no regard for your feelings or ego. In the audio program, there was always something so genuinely happy in Covey’s voice when he replied to his attacker....

The Fountain of Youth is inside of all of us. To tap into it requires some action on your part, but the good news is that the benefits from this fountain are accessible to all. Will it make a 70 year old look like a 20 year old? No, but it can make you feel like you’re 20 years old, and how you feel is the main thing. OK, looking young is nice too, but keep reading because these tips can make you look younger too....

Hire by committee Cater to their every need Pack them in Make coordination easy Eat your own dog food Encourage creativity Strive to reach consensus Don’t be evil Data drive decisions Communicate effectively Google: Ten Golden Rules – [MSNBC.com]

So you have written a book and had it published. Congratulations. Now you face the challenge of what to do next. Many authors think that marketing is a job for the publisher so they sit back and wait for the royalties to roll in. You might have a very long wait. The market for books is extremely crowded and most books do not sell well. However, there are a number of things that the author can do that will really help so make the move from writing to marketing and take these actions:...

However, as I look back over the years, every single experience has gifted me in some way. Often, it can be challenging to find the gift in a difficult situation, but I can assure you, there is always a gift. It is always your responsibility to find the positive, beautiful, and inspiring present that is waiting to be unwrapped. As we mature, we are often asked the following questions: Would you go back and change anything?...

1. General Electric – Unlimited Vacation And Top Notch Health Care General Electric is a global company with over 100,000 employees. The company is best known for products such as jet engines, home appliances and other hard goods. In recent years, the company has upgraded and expanded employee benefits considerably. More than one third of the company’s U.S. workforce receives unlimited vacation time. In addition, the company provides above average health care services....

But then how do you explain your skinny friend that eats everything in sight and doesn’t gain a pound. I bet she even complains about it. Myth #1: Eat Less to Lose Weight And how come every time you diet and lose a little weight, you gain it all back? Well, when we peak behind the curtain of the “eat less to lose weight” advice we find that it’s based on several false assumptions....

Say the word out loud, and taste it. It’s probably not your favourite word, right? As men, we are trained by society from birth to form an image of ourselves as perfect, flawless, without weaknesses. The general idea is that a real man has no weaknesses, a real man doesn’t need anybody else. In my opinion, this is total bullshit. Thinking like this keeps men right where they are, without any possibility for improvement....

Why do people become obese? There are several reasons why people become obese, but some of the factors include both genetics and your habits. Given the seriousness of the condition, a lot of obese individuals attempt to make a positive change for themselves. It is important that you have a smart approach if you are going to lose a great amount of weight. Here are six biggest mistakes obese individuals make when they try to lose weight....

Like all new things, though, Uber can be a little daunting to try and operate at first. Not sure where to start? Then consider how to manage Uber by using this guide. The step-by-step guide How to Use Uber Online What if your phone is dead, is there another way to request Uber? If your phone is dead, or your Uber app is acting up, you can make a request for an Uber online....

In the Muggle world, we have the opposite problem: endless career possibilities, but next to no guidance in our choice. And how we pick a career is decidedly less magical. The closest thing we have to a spell to help us determine our career path is a free app. Still, just as Harry and his journey taught us about friendship, courage, and the power of love over hate, it can also inspire you to pick a career path that’s right for you....