7 Things You Must Do in an Interview

12 05 2008

When you are looking to make the Big Leap — the one that puts you closer to the power centers of a business or organization — the interview process will likely be different from what you’ve experienced before. The more senior the person or people you’re interviewing with, the more definite their ideas are likely to be about what they’re looking for. They know that their own continued success depends on hiring the best people.





23 of the Most Common Interview Questions

15 11 2007



Let’s face it; no one likes the interview process. Well, certainly not the people being interviewed anyway. You have to be on your best behavior, you only get one chance to get it right, and it’s like taking your driving test all over again. 




21 Ways to Add More Hours to the Day

9 09 2007


A twenty five hour day isn’t coming any time soon. As long as your feet stay planted on the ground here, twenty four is all you’re going to get. However, with a bit of skill you can squeeze out a couple more hours to add to your day.





3 Healthy Cell Phone Tips

5 09 2007



Like many people, I find that I use my cell phone more and more. There is no denying that this device has changed the way we live.

However, not all of these changes have been for the better. It is clear that cell phones have changed our behavior in ways that impact our emotional health and our interactions with other people.





24 Tips To Becoming An Early Riser

4 09 2007


Since I’ve become a full-time freelancer, I’ve found one of the hardest things to do is to get up early. Without the threat of being fired, there just hasn’t been a whole lot of motivation to get out of bed in a timely fashion.

I’ve quickly learned that getting up is crucial to success as an entrepreneur. And better yet: waking up early is really just a habit. You don’t need any skill to do it. You just need to wake up consistently to condition your body to the routine. Here are some tips I’ve picked up along the way to ease the process of developing the habit of getting up early.





5 Steps to Accomplishing your Goals

3 09 2007


Most of the time I think we can cruise through life without having any major goals. However, for things that are truly worth accomplishing, specifying the ins and outs of a goal is pretty important. Wouldn’t it be nice to have a few simple steps we can follow to describe how we can approach our goals and ensure we accomplish them?





The Art of the Cover Letter

31 08 2007


Hiring managers often receive hundreds, or even thousands, of applications for a given job. To avoid having your resume sink in a sea of paper or electronic files, it’s essential to write a cover letter that stands out and makes a great first impression.





75 Simple Pleasures to Brighten Your Day

31 08 2007


A little trick I like to use to make my days much more pleasant is to find little, simple pleasures and sprinkle them throughout my day.

They’re not big things, but they each simple pleasure can translate to a great day if you use them right.





The 29 Healthiest Foods on the Planet

13 07 2007


The following is a “healthy food hot list” consisting of the 29 foods that will give you the biggest nutritional bang for you caloric buck, as well as decrease your risk for deadly illnesses like cancer, diabetes and heart disease. Along with each description is a suggestion as to how to incorporate these power-foods into your diet.





Learn to Meditate in Just Two Minutes

25 06 2007


There are different kinds of meditation ranging from transcendental to color meditation, and what it called mindfulness. All have their devotees and are easy to learn.