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Jobs & Careers > Resumes & Cover Letters How to write a good cover letter: 8 of 33
With more and more people losing their jobs, they have to update their resumes as they begin the job search. Some people think that their resume is what will get them their next job. It is true that the resume needs to be excellent. But many people do not put the same emphasis in composing the cover letter. The cover letter ... More..
Food & Drink > Food & Drink (Other) Become a coupon savvy shopper: 2 of 8
These days, the coupon savings are getting smaller and smaller. For product that used to have $1 off coupons, there are now only 50 cents off coupons. And I have seen more 20 cents and 30 cents off coupons too. Since the coupons offer such little savings, you have to maximize your use of coupons. This means that you have to ... More..
Jobs & Careers > Office Politics Why office romances can't be stopped: 2 of 8
In the business world, many human resource departments advise their colleagues not to get romantically involved with their coworkers. It makes sense not to do so. Everything is fine when the relationship is going well. But when the relationship sours, it can be difficult for the two people to remain professional with each ot... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Child Discipline Strategies Understanding the difference between discipline and punishment: 3 of 11
There are those that believe that there is no place for punishment in raising a child. Other people think that punishment and discipline is the same thing. It is not. It is important especially for parents to understand the difference so that they can effectively train their children. What is the difference? Punishment is si... More..
Food & Drink > Fast Food Fast food dollar menus: 5 of 18
If you are wondering which fast food restaurant dollar menu to choose? Let the review help you decide. Wendy's Frosty this is a nice on a hot day. Most fast food restaurants only serve 16-oz or more milkshakes and the price is about $3-4. So it is nice to be able to satisfy that taste Small Fries if you want fries and this i... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs My true garden story: 84 of 298
Before this year, I was not much of an outdoors person. In April when I took my grandmother to the local nursery to buy some vegetable plants, I was inspired to buy a tomato plant also. I did not know what I was doing. Nevertheless, I did everything that I thought a good gardener would do. Every morning, I watered my plant u... More..
Business > Marketing Do MLMs deserve the bad rap?: 2 of 7
You get commission every time below you make a sale. I don't know how it works, it just does! Have you heard that before? If you have it was probably from someone who is a MLM business agent. Some MLM business agents will say anything to make the sell. They want you to believe that the business is relatively easy money. You ... More..
Jobs & Careers > Job Interviews Interviewing: Knowing the salary to ask for: 2 of 7
You have finished the interview and you are in the compensation phase. You want to make sure that you are request and obtain the salary you desire. Keep in mind that salary range is based on three different variables: job responsibilities, location, and education or equitable experience. Job Responsibilities It is important ... More..
Business > Small & Home Business Why some home businesses fail: 9 of 28
There are many opportunities for a person to start a small home business. Many require sales of a product and others require the individual to perform some sort of service. Whatever the type of home business, many people find out that it is not what they expected. As a result, the majority of home businesses fail. There are ... More..
Relationships & Family > Communication Issues When you push too hard for the truth: 2 of 6
If you push too hard for the truth, you usually get it. Unfortunately, the truth will probably hurt. In some cases it will be more painful for you to bear. People say that honesty is the best policy. And that is true. But in some instances, it is better to be patient and allow the truth to be uncovered in its appropriate tim... More..