RSS Feed

Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Falling in love

17 of 145

A SORDID TALE OF TWO MISGUIDED HEARTS "Though women are more emotional than men, men are emotionally weaker than women; that is (to say), men (will) break more easily under emotional strain than women do. Women bend more easily, and are more resilient." - Ashley Montague DATELINE: VANCOUVER. B.C., CANADA, AUGUST 5, 2005 A.D. ... More..

Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Job interviews

8 of 31

YOU'RE NOT GOING TO BELIEVE THIS ONE!(I didn't)Once upon a time (in the not too distant past), a young man named Johann, a recent graduate of the University of Toronto sat on a stool drinking beer at a high class bar in the downtown core of that city designate, somewhere in the vicinity of the intersection of Yonge (pronounce... More..

Arts & Humanities > English Language Speaking English: How to speak English well

11 of 42

CLARIFY THAT FOR ME PLEASEPossessing the ability to speak English well provides entitlement to so much more than simply a breach of the language barrier that might provide a hot meal when you're hungry, a bed with soft pillow for your weary head or directions to a subway stop or other location.With a precise vocabulary and th... More..

Other Does anybody buy cigarettes any more

14 of 41

EXCUSE ME SIR, MAY I TROUBLE YOU FOR A LIGHT?DATELINE: TORONTO, CANADA September 11, 2007 ADI have been a regular smoker for more than fifty years. No, I did not smoke a full pack-a-day when I began at the age of twelve, but by the time I turned twenty I was consuming one package of 25 cigarettes per day.When I first became a... More..

Business > Sales Sales tips: Closing the deal

7 of 19

CLOSING THE DEAL There are three basic kinds of people in this world: people who make things happen, people who know what happened, and people who don't have a clue that anything happened at all. In a few hours from now, something amazing will happen to you and your career IF you allow your mind to absorb the information th... More..

Business > Sales How to be a top retail seller

2 of 5

FIRST LISTEN...(Then talk, tell and sell!)Successful professionals "walk the walk and talk the talk", right? Never a truer word was uttered, especially when it applies to top salespeople!Just how badly do you want to become a top salesperson? Your answer will indicate whether or not you are capable of achieving such a high di... More..

Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Adventure

85 of 183

I CHANG [PROLOGUE] "He sets up his tail like a cypress; and his nerves are wrapped together. His sides are sides of brass; his backbone is as cast iron. This is the chief of the creation of the Lord; made to be played with by his angels"... from the Book of Job, of the Septuagint (Greek version of the Bible), 250 B.C. "L... More..

Business > Marketing Marketing tips for real estate agents

3 of 6

YOU JUST HAMMERED YOUR "FOR SALE" SIGN ONTO THEIR LAWN...NOW WHAT?Not sure how to find the buyer for that new home you've just listed?Where in the world IS the purchaser for that lovely property you've worked so hard to get listed for sale? Rest assured, someone will eventually buy it. Hopefully before the time element of you... More..

Business > Sales What happens during the sales process?

3 of 4

DEFINING THE SALES PROCESSGot bills to pay? Need to make a sale today?You can and will, with the information that follows.The amount of time required depends on how fast you are able to contact and qualify your prospect, present yourself and your product to them so you can adequately explain the benefits of ownership, handle ... More..

Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Adventures in life

47 of 50

I CHANG (PART II)"THE PROPHESY""Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: And great earthquakes shall be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences; and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven".....The Bible.You may, indeed, have perceived by now, that I finished drinking my coconut ... More..

Forman Skidsdon

• Contact This Writer
• Add to Favorites

My credentials

My stats

Articles Written: 10
Writers Invited: 3

Recent articles

1. Short stories: Adventures in life
2. Short stories: Adventure
3. Short stories: Falling in love
4. Humor: Job interviews
5. Does anybody buy cigarettes any more
6. Speaking English: How to speak English well
7. Sales tips: Closing the deal
8. Marketing tips for real estate agents
9. How to be a top retail seller
10. What happens during the sales process?

My channels

• Arts & Humanities  ( 1 )
• Business  ( 4 )
• Creative Writing  ( 4 )
• Other  ( 1 )
• Show All Articles