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Owner and President of small consulting firm offering primarily client advocacy and project audit services for ERP solution implementation, Center of Excellence (CoE) and Project Performance Management Office design and implementations. Lots of big words

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Politics, News & Issues > Justice System Legalization of prostitution: 3 of 55
Moral righteousness check Intrusive and abusive morality laws check Rampant hypocrisy check Unbridled Feminist blather - check Yes all of the above are firmly in place when the discussion of legalizing prostitution comes up. Especially in the United States, we focus our outrage on several issues and the most interesting bedf... More..
Style & Beauty > Shoes Why women buy many pairs of shoes: 1 of 17
Well at least it didn't say "too" many pairs of shoes. That would have been a ridiculous question. There can never be too many pairs of shoes. Can there? I am fairly certain that this is a true statement for most women. I once had a dream, to own a shoe store. I realized though that this was an impractical dream for someone ... More..
Jobs & Careers > Stress & Time Management How to overcome the fear of public speaking: 3 of 46
"According to most studies, people's number one fear is public speaking. Number two is death. Death is number two? Does that seem right? To the average person that means that if they have to go to a funeral, they'd be better off in the casket than giving the eulogy." -Jerry Seinfeld Many public speakers are not very good at ... More..
Jobs & Careers > Employers What are the traits of a good employer?: 1 of 15
There are good employers and there are bad employers. For anyone who has worked for more than a few years or changed jobs more than once you know that you can work for a great company and still have a miserable boss. For each of us the traits of a good employer might be slightly different to fit our personal needs even our n... More..
Society & Lifestyle > North American Culture America has lost track of its moral principles: 2 of 29
It seems that many, who consider morality, or the loss thereof, relate this subject directly too the idea of Christian standards of morality. Without doubt Christian standards of morality represent a vast majority of the citizens of the US, however not all of us. Certainly the King James Version of the Bible does not speak t... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Islam Muslims: The right to wear a veil: 2 of 27
How simple it is to forget history when it does not conform to our personal preferences or current standards. When our intolerance for others runs rampant and both individuals and governments throw humane treatment and human rights aside, it is simple to not look back at our own history for common practices or even common gr... More..
Jobs & Careers > Employers Worst companies to work for: 3 of 39
Any person who has held more than one position in their career can likely provide insight into who they consider a good and bad company to work. Usually if a person is satisfied with their working conditions, who they are working for, the compensation, and benefits they are receiving, and the content of their job, they will ... More..
Entertainment > Celebrity Gossip & News Britney Spears: Who cares: 4 of 51
In the first three pages of potential subjects in this sub-channel, eight are about Britney Spears. There are 10 subjects per page, that means from a mathematical standpoint 27% of the possible selections are about the ex Mrs. Federline. Personally, I find this a very sad statement about our society. That we remain fascinate... More..
Education > High School Humanities How does one define illiteracy?: 2 of 22
My favorite definition from WorldNet is as follows: the ignorance resulting from not reading. While there are many other definitions this is the best one in my opinion. But then I thought that it might be necessary to clearly define ignorance, so I went in search of a good definition and found this one from the Random House:... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Who am I? Exploring what defines a person: 3 of 30
I am forged and shaped by life experience both good and bad. I am tempered by those same experiences and in some cases by my survival and by those who helped me and gave me faith. From infancy to adulthood, I have evolved and sometimes even de-evolved. From a less than peaceful childhood through volatile teen years, I became... More..