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About me - Sparx

About me

I love to write. I write all the time.

Finding this site has proved to be a fun place to create and keep my writing in a fun way that just might one day net me a cheque for 25 bucks... how cool is that?

Not much to tell about me. I'm just a person like all the other persons who come to a site like this.

Briefly me

My passion is ...

writing - duh

I know too much about ...

trivial things - I'm a trivia freak

My parents always told me ...

not to answer silly questions, silly

My favorite memory ...

my first morning after moving across the counrty to be with the person I love

Why I write ...

it's an outlet for my ideas, opinions and creativity

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

not much at the moment

My first job ...

an assembly plant - nasty place; low pay - good times

Featured article by Sparx

Relationships & Family > Communication Skills Communication skills: Providing feedback that has an impact
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The most effective feedback starts with a person who is willing to actually accept realistic and honest feedback.

Too often people only want "the good news". This has become the age of entitlement and all things negative are to be avoided at all costs. Feedback that is less than glowing praise has become almost taboo in North American culture as we become less and less able to grow and learn from mistakes we're unwilling to admit we've made.

We as a society have become conditioned to always hear good things. We don't want to know that we're the slowest member of the team. We want to ...

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