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Communication Archives. As a long time Toastmaster, I’ve heard hundreds of speeches over the years.

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Many have been good, a few have been great, and some have literally been a waste of time. What makes the difference between a good speech and a great speech? While many books and articles have been written on the subject, I think the process can be distilled down to four specific items that are easy to remember. I call this the Four H guide to speech evaluations. Time Management for Creative People - Free E-book. Tweet Writing my own poetry and books, and coaching hundreds of creative professionals over the years has taught me a lot about what it takes to get original work done in the midst of the demands and distractions of the 21st century workplace.

Time Management for Creative People - Free E-book

I’ve boiled down what I’ve learned into a free ebook, Time Management for Creative People, which you are welcome to download and share with your friends and contacts. What’s Lateral Action? Pssst… Guess what?

What’s Lateral Action?

The most important skill for economic survival in the 21st century is creativity. The creative economy is the final frontier. It’s the only area that can’t be automated or outsourced offshore. At least not yet. But creative thinking is not enough. Free To Pursue. New Escapologist. People Skills Decoded – Tara Sophia Mohr, Playing Big. Find Your VOICE, Your MISSION, and Your MESSAGE. The lights in the room go down.

Tara Sophia Mohr, Playing Big. Find Your VOICE, Your MISSION, and Your MESSAGE.

I’m up on stage. I can’t see many faces or eyes in the audience, but I can feel the crowd, completely. I speak from the heart, and lose my sense of time, of space and of me. Magic happens. I sit down at the computer to write. For me, writing and speaking are the vessels that carry me to that special state called flow, the state when we lose track of time, when we fall into a gorgeous forgetting of ourselves and become completely merged with what we’re doing. Catrien Ross on Finding 9 Powerful Meanings in Your Smile When You Don’t Feel Like Smiling « Energy Doorways™ – Into the Energies with Catrien Ross, D.Th.

Have you encountered a rough period when smiling seems almost impossible?

Catrien Ross on Finding 9 Powerful Meanings in Your Smile When You Don’t Feel Like Smiling « Energy Doorways™ – Into the Energies with Catrien Ross, D.Th.

I just did. Something here in Japan knocked the smile out of my life for several days. So engulfing was the personal trauma I found it hard to sense even the slightest hint of brightness. I lost my smile. My innermost wisdom knows, of course, that such perception of darkness is distorted. Naked In Eden Blog – Robin Easton » Archives. Subscribe to this blog(RSS) Log in Naked In Eden Blog – Robin Easton Author .

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Self Development.com A Practical and Motivational Guide to Success! Start Here New to Mr. Living Authentically — living from the core of who you are for lasting satisfaction. Less Ordinary Living. If you think that number is too low, this article is all about how to get stuff done without making life into a route march.

Less Ordinary Living

We all have things that we want to achieve – from making real our beautiful dreams of an ideal future through to changing the lightbulbs in the hall (why do they keep burning out?). The John Maxwell Company. Tomorrow is Thanksgiving in the United States, and I know I’m looking forward to a wonderful day of food and family.

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I hope your plans for the holiday will be meaningful and fun. I don’t know about you, but the Thanksgiving holiday always gets me thinking about gratitude.... Read more.  ABOUT – Inspiring Shipments (#IS) by Ivana Sendecka. Welcome to Inspiring Shipments experience!

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Where remarkable ideas, bold projects, mind- blowing books and revolutionary initiatives meet, are talked about and spread by doers, thought leaders, authors, artists and lifelong learners. Find out if is #IS a right place for you Answer and reflect on three questions bellow. * Are you a lifelong learner? Inspiring Shipments (#IS) by Ivana Sendecka. Articles. Experience Life Fully. Experience Life Fully. Discovering Purpose. Discovering Purpose. Browse Archives. Avani Mehta. Archives. Archives March 2015 15: Networking with Passion () August 2011 July 2011 06: Losing 16.4 lbs in 42 Days () June 2011 15: 21 Day Challenge: Transition From Sugar Burner to Fat Burner Metabolism () May 2011 January 2011 December 2010 November 2010 29: The 4 Steps To Living An Awesome Life () October 2010 11: The Negative Psychological Effect of Facebook on Children () June 2010 May 2010 March 2010 February 2010 January 2010 14: 8 Simple Steps to Setting Your Priorities in Life () December 2009 November 2009 04: Stop Talking & Start Doing () October 2009 September 2009 August 2009 July 2009 June 2009 May 2009 April 2009.

Self-Improvement Resources. I’m proud to say that this website offers over 330+ free articles and now supports free podcasting and video. I really do enjoy waking up in the morning with the intent of enabling you to be happy, healthy, and productive individuals. In order to produce content for the site I have to do a lot of reading, thinking, and writing.

A lot of times I’ll take a complicated idea, or a lengthy book, and simplify it into a 750 word article.