Response-Ability
Resumes say a lot about the way we see the world. Here are 10 resume notes that send the wrong message- 10. Marital Status: Often.
Facebook Vows to Speed Web With Tech From ... Google
Facebook wants to reduce the time it takes to look at your friend’s baby pictures. Image: Scott Beale/Flickr In a rare case of agreement between the two internet giants, Facebook has announced that it’s adopting the new protocol Google developed to speed the delivery of webpages across the net.
Top 40 Useful Sites To Learn New Skills
The web is a powerful resource that can easily help you learn new skills. You just have to know where to look. Sure, you can use Google, Yahoo, or Bing to search for sites where you can learn new skills , but I figured I’d save you some time. Here are the top 40 sites I have personally used over the last few years when I want to learn something new.
Pano does browser-thin virty desktops
High performance access to file storage For some end users, giving them a PC is like giving them a sports car when all they really need is a bike and a helmet – a fact of life that Pano Logic, a maker of desktop virtualization tools, aims to capitalize on. A PC, Pano Logic knows, is way overkill for the actual work many users need to do, and they are a risk to themselves and to the corporate network when they are given responsibility for a full-blown PC.
30 Habits that Will Change your Life
Developing good habits is the basic of personal development and growth. Everything we do is the result of a habit that was previously taught to us. Unfortunately, not all the habits that we have are good, that’s why we are constantly trying to improve. The following is a list of 30 practical habits that can make a huge difference in your life. You should treat this list as a reference, and implement just one habit per month. This way you will have the time to fully absorb each of them, while still seeing significant improvements each month.
Uncaged Lifestyles: Alexandra Franzen – Promotional Wordsmith + Personal Scribe
I’m so super excited to be introducing you to my latest Uncaged Lifestyles interviewee – Alexandra Franzen. I met her at the end of last year when I found her website through another coach, and I immediately fell in love. Not only did I want to hire her – I sorta wanted to BE her (shhh. that’s kind of embarrassing. Don’t tell her, k?). She’s such a perfect example of how you can take what makes you unique, what makes you YOU, combine it with your talents, and bang out a rockin’ business plan and bring it to life in a way that feels like it was MADE for you.
Facebook invests in Asia Pacific Gateway submarine cable
Facebook (Nasdaq: FB) is making an investment in the Asia Pacific Gateway (APG), a new submarine cable system running links from Malaysia to South Korea and Japan, as a way to expand membership in one of its fastest growing markets. While recent reports indicate that Facebook's growth in the U.S. is starting to slow, traffic to its site in Japan, for instance, is on the rise. According to a recent Nielsen survey, growth in Japan "had more than doubled during the year to May, totaling 17.2 million people that month." "Our investment in this cable will help support our growth in South Asia, making it possible for us to provide a better user experience for a greater number of Facebook users in countries like India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Hong Kong, and Singapore," a spokesman said. Sign up for our FREE newsletter for more news like this sent to your inbox! The APG is set to be complete and ready for service by Q3 2014.
Online Reputation, Personal Branding. BrandYourself: Control Your Google Results at BrandYourself.com
BrandYourself offers Online Reputation Management tools and services to make sure you look great when people Google your name. Now that the majority of people turn to Google to find more about you (both in business and personal life), online reputation management has become extremely important to anyone who cares about their career. . Until BrandYourself, online reputation management was either time consuming (if you knew how to do it yourself) or expensive (if you paid a reputation company to do it for you). We specifically built BrandYourself to empower anyone to do it themselves - and to make it easy, fun and free. Just create an account, submit any profiles or links you want people to find when they Google you, then follow our steps to boost them higher in results for your name.
A Child’s Sense of Self
By Sobonfu Somé A version of this article was originally published in InnerSelf.com . Often, we tend to look at other people without actually seeing them — we notice only what serves us or affects us in some way. When it comes to children, our ability to notice and see must be magnified. The smallest detail matters. We have all heard, in recent years, that we have within us what many refer to as our inner child. A lot of us suffer a great deal in our lives because our inner child has old wounds that have never been healed.
