11 Simple Tips For Having Great Meetings From Some Of The World's Most Productive People. Meetings are a boring, but necessary evil.
A recent U.K. study showed that the average office worker spends around 16 hours in meetings each week. That’s over 800 hours a year. For a grand total over an entire career of--are you sitting down? --37,440 hours of meetings. That's more than 4 years of your precious time. There are few tried and true strategies for running productive meetings: Be prepared, have a leader, an agenda, a fixed time to start and stop, a conclusion and plan to follow up. Here are 10 strategies to get your office meeting off life support. Mark Zuckerberg: 1. Guy Kawasaki, a business guru and best-selling author, advises business leaders to gather their team before making critical decisions such as launching a product or service. 2. Richard Branson, Virgin founder, writes about adding novelty to freshen up meetings. 3. 4.
Sean Higby, COO of Newsala, a real-time media app, believes that there is great value in the opinions of junior colleagues. How to distinguish between love and emotional dependence. The word ‘love’ is perhaps one of the most casually used terms in the English language – so much so that it has become an umbrella term for a whole variety of very different emotions!
There is one thing we all agree on – that love is what makes the world go round, and that without it, the world is but a dry empty shell of a place. On the other hand, it is a word we very easily twist around to our own purposes to justify our emotional dependence on a person. If we can learn to distinguish love from emotional dependence and put this distinction into practice, then we make life more beautiful not only for us, but for everyone we come into contact with. 1.
Learn to love yourself first Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie, which we ascribe to heaven. ~William Shakespeare Often when we are emotionally dependent on someone, we are looking to them as a ‘filler’ to cover over and distract us from unresolved emotional issues in ourselves. 2. Top 10 Scariest Food Additives.
There was a time when "fruit flavored" and "cheese flavored" meant "made with real fruit" and "made with real cheese.
" Today? It's artificial everything. Most of the food at your local supermarket is no more authentic than Snooki's tan. Our fruit comes packaged in Loops, our cheese delivered via Whiz. Sure, it's edible, but there's no way your great grandparents would recognize this junk as food. The problem with additives runs deep. Below are 10 of the most dubious ingredients hiding in your food, compliments of Eat This, Not That!
DROP 15 POUNDS FOR SUMMER: You can lose a couple of inches fast--and without dieting. Scary Ingredient #1: OlestraA fat substitute synthesized by Procter & Gamble. Why it’s scary: In the late ’90s, Frito-Lay released Olestra-enhanced WOW chips and Procter & Gamble introduced Fat Free Pringles. Furthermore, just last week I tweeted that an animal study at Purdue University found that fake fats like Olestra may cause more weight gain than real fat. Five Must-Reads for Tackling Complex Problems - Ted Cadsby. Difficult Conversations: Nine Common Mistakes. Tim Ferriss: What Cooking Can Teach You About Learning. Wise Thoughts. 20 Clever Daily Life Hacks Just To Make Life More Easier.
The Open Organisation Of Lockpickers. This is a repository of the most up-to-date versions of Deviant's lock diagrams and animations.
Seen in all of the TOOOL educational materials and slide decks, these files are all released under the Creative Commons license. You are free to use any of them for non-commercial purposes, as long as they are properly attributed and the same freedom for others is maintained in all derivative works. Please note that these diagrams have evolved and developed over time. While Deviant is still proud of the older versions of his images, if you still have copies of legacy material they should all be replaced with the latest versions available here. Each image shown below in thumbnail form can be accessed in high resolution individually, or you can obtain the full set from the zip archive at the bottom of this page. Lock Basics and Mechanical Operation How pin tumblers are arranged and how locks operate (or fail to) with conventional keys Introduction to Lockpicking Manipulation-Resistant Locks.