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Education > Secondary School (Other) Pros and cons of small high schools: 1 of 18
Love it or hate it, high school is the community that will most affect teenagers' lives. For almost all teens, their educational and personal life focusses around it. The atmosphere of high school varies school to school and its size can greatly alter that dynamic and the quality of the institution.I attended a very small hig... More..
Jobs & Careers > Office Politics Office tips: What you should always say in an email: 1 of 11
Five Necessary Parts to Business EmailsEmail is the most widely used form of communication in business. Unfortunately, with email's growing familiarity, business communication has lost some of its sophistication and professionalism. Perhaps with social emails this is acceptable, but with business communications it is not.Ther... More..
Jobs & Careers > Office Politics Pitfalls to avoid when asking for a raise: 2 of 19
You have been avoiding it for months, but without a doubt you know it is time to ask for a raise. The task can be challenging and even distressing if you do not prepare. As an employee and a manager, I have been on both sides of the raise conversation. I have experienced firsthand how preparation and attitude can affect the ... More..
Relationships & Family > Successful Dating What not to do on a date: 2 of 12
You've heard the dating horror stories from your friends. Perhaps you even have a worst-date-ever story of your own. But do you know how to keep yourself from becoming the main character in someone else's horror story? Missing in Action Don't be late, or worse, not show up at all. The first step to a great date is actual... More..
Relationships & Family > Coping with Divorce Easiest ways to get over your ex: 2 of 12
No matter how you look at it, dealing with divorce is never easy. Whether or not you are the one who initiated the divorce, it can be a difficult experience to overcome. There are a few things you can do that can be instrumental to helping you relieve the pain of your breakup.*Rediscover Yourself*Give yourself the opportunity... More..
Education > Youth Mentoring Same race versus cross-race youth mentoring: Does it make a difference?: 1 of 6
Why do people try so hard to say everyone is the same? That is a simplistic view of racial issues. The truth is people are different. Races are different. Children are aware of races and the differences between them. To avoid the differences and pretend they do not exist would be foolish. We should embrace our differences and... More..
Autos > Driving & Safety Driver safety: Things you should never do while driving: 4 of 23
It is easy to say doing two things at once does not affect your driving or your safety. We sometimes have high expectations of our driving ability and what we are able to multitask at one time. In reality though, it is not always your driving that can get you into a terrible situation on the road. Other drivers may be doing m... More..
Jobs & Careers > Professionalism The best ways to distract yourself from a job you hate: 4 of 21
There are times in our lives when career changes and job-hopping are not risks that we can afford. We often put responsibility above happiness, and therefore can find ourselves staying at jobs we hate long after we would have liked to move on. It may seem like your mental happiness is doomed, but it's not. There are ways to d... More..
Jobs & Careers > Professionalism How to survive in a dead-end job ... for now: 5 of 22
Have you started a new job excited about the potential, only to find out the glass ceiling is lower than you expected? Have your outgrown your current position? Is there no where to go but back to your same old beige cubicle?The good news is no one is ever stuck at a job. Yes the job market greatly affects your chances of cha... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Society & Lifestyle (Other) Happy people are productive people: 19 of 77
It is usually true that happy people are more productive in life than unhappy people. However, it is a simplified view of the relationship between the two traits to say that happiness equals productivity. It might be more closely accurate to say productive people are happy people or than unhappiness affects your productivity.... More..