A few times a year, we start to feel the urge to do some goal setting. There’s nothing wrong with that, but sometimes I think we focus on the wrong thing. Maybe instead of setting goals, (or perhaps in cooperation with that practice) we should focus our energy and efforts on forming habits. So it […]
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If you’ve got a job, then you’ve probably got one thing that’s guaranteed: meetings. And if you’ve got meetings, there’s another thing that’s guaranteed: people complaining about having meetings. They take time, of course, and time equals money. And too many people—about one quarter—say that meetings are unnecessary. But you don’t have to let meetings
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The concept of multi-tasking gets a bum rap. Articles such as this one are telling us that we are not as effective when we multi-task. We are being told to slow down, focus on one thing at a time, and not over-commit ourselves. That’s great advice–but it’s harder for some to implement than you think. What
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You don’t have to be on Facebook to enjoy this video. If you are receiving this by email, click here to view. Let’s take a moment to breathe… Posted by Beth LeMay Beutler on Tuesday, January 3, 2017
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Literary Specialist and Consultant Hi! I’m Alison Ryan and I love getting kids excited about reading and writing. I also love getting teachers excited about teaching literacy! I share ideas and tools to help teachers simplify their planning and create engaging lessons. I believe that teachers should have access to materials that are both easy to
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Most of us like to enjoy a snack during our work day, but it’s easy to get into a rut and go to the same–sometimes unhealthy–items for a pick me up. I asked my Facebook friends to chime in on some healthy options…enjoy this list and comment with ideas of your own! John S.:
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I had the privilege of appearing in First for Women magazine, and the copies were on stands around the country in early January 2017. It was fun to talk about virtual assisting. My thanks to Millie Lewis Greenville for the styling, Spill the Beans, Greenville for the location, Fisheye Studios for the photography, Julie Revelant who
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Hello readers! THANK YOU for reading the blog here at HOPE Unlimited. Be sure to read to the end to get the link to the Super Short Survey. As we finish up the year, I thought it would be fun to look back and see what some of the most popular posts were for 2016.
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I’ll be back next Monday with a blog post with some helpful tips about professional and personal development, in time for the new year! Have a wonderful holiday!
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