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AUGUST 2, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap How to be an Effective Mentor Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on August 2, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Mentoring can be one of the most effective means of teaching: inviting someone to learn from the example of another with more experience. Thanks for visiting!

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JULY 16, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 10 Tips for a Killer Presentation Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on July 16, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. I learned this from Guy Kawasaki and if you ever hear any of his speeches you’ll understand why. Learn to tell stories. Thanks for visiting!

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AUGUST 4, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Increase Productivity Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on August 4, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Start learning Self-directed learning is the method used when a learner controls the objectives and means of learning. Thanks for visiting!

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MAY 14, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 10 Tips for Being a Good Neighbour at Work Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 14, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Learn to discuss. Learn to disagree without being disagreeable. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail.

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OCTOBER 11, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 8 Steps Toward a More Satisfying Life Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on October 11, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Learn to forgive. Comment by Brian Oates on October 13, 2010 @ 8:01 am Great list! Thanks for visiting! Being grateful is good for the soul.

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MAY 3, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap The R’s Of Employee Motivation Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 3, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. You can easily set the right tone in the workplace by learning to respond to a basic need we all share… which is to be respected and valued.

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JULY 16, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 10 Sites for Quotations Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on July 16, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. However, I can’t imagine any discipline where one would be expected to ignored the foundation that has been laid by others as part of their own learning.

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MAY 19, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap How to Say ‘No’ at Work Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 19, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. It’s important to learn how and when to say no. Once you establish a pattern, co-workers will learn to respect that time and not disturb you.

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APRIL 26, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap How to be content with what you have Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on April 26, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. To keep our lives in balance, we need to learn to be content with what we have. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail.

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JUNE 30, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 2 Measures of effective productivity systems… Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on June 30, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. I learned from my mother. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Thanks for visiting!

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AUGUST 9, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap How to Build Self Esteem Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on August 9, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Ian’s Messy Desk Helping you get the most out of the 24 hours in your day. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Thanks for visiting!

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OCTOBER 29, 2008

Believe it or not, this was quite an easy system to learn. Just click on any of the links below to take a look at the particular task you would like to learn about. Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010 One of my readers asks: Can you help me with ACT?

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MAY 20, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 8 Time-Saving Tips Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 20, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Ian’s Messy Desk Helping you get the most out of the 24 hours in your day. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Thanks for visiting!

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APRIL 28, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Procrastination Carries Big Costs Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on April 28, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Ian’s Messy Desk Helping you get the most out of the 24 hours in your day. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail.

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OCTOBER 18, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap ABC’s of Self-Improvement Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on October 18, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Learn as if you’ll live forever. L – Learn to love your self. People should learn the horse attitude and horse sense. Thanks for visiting!

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JULY 26, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Creativity Techniques Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on July 26, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Learn from the example of others. Ian’s Messy Desk Helping you get the most out of the 24 hours in your day. Thanks for visiting! Suck it up. Don’t be a replica.

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JUNE 23, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Speaking Tips Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on June 23, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Like any skill, delivery must be learned. Ian’s Messy Desk Helping you get the most out of the 24 hours in your day. Thanks for visiting! Avoid a dry recitation of facts.

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MAY 7, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Public Speaking Basics Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 7, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Learn Public Speaking Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life! Thanks for visiting!

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Attitude Self-Assessment Test Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on September 20, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Comments i find this particular site very interesting because everytime i consult it, i get to learn more about myself. Thanks for visiting!

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JANUARY 25, 2008

What do they learn the hard way? What do people struggle with, or what have they had to learn the hard way? My biggest was learning a new language again, since Ive lived in Switzerland as well. Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010 What trips people up? What puzzles people?

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JULY 21, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Personal Time Management Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on July 21, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. The intellectual – learning and knowledge growth and management. We have to learn how to treat every moment we have on this Earth as a precious commodity.

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AUGUST 23, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Stress Management Techniques Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on August 23, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. If it is not, learn to accept it rather than experience the frustration comes from trying to change it. Thanks for visiting!

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OCTOBER 31, 2007

People have to learn that they are not the only ones that need things to get done quickly. Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010 Apparently, everyone comes to me all at the same time.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2008

You have access to more resources, such as better technology and online learning (which is usually provided by the company). Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010 You can voice your opinion more so, since there are few executive personnel.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2008

Ive been in these types of situations quite often, but have learned over time that many photocopiers these days have functions so advanced that it can clean your floors, do your dishes and tuck your kids in at night. Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010 What do you do next?

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OCTOBER 20, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Memory Makeover: Tips to Spruce Up an Absent Mind Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on October 20, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Ian’s Messy Desk Helping you get the most out of the 24 hours in your day. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2007

Check them out and see what else you can learn! Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010 If you ever feel discouraged, just remember that there have been and are people out there just like you right now. You have to make yourself shine through the crowd.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2007

Learn from them and build on your weaknesses to make them into strengths. Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010 If someone is being negative with you, ask them why they are raising their voice or why they are being pessimistic. Remember, we are all human and we make mistakes.

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JUNE 25, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Making Your Words Count Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on June 25, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Ian’s Messy Desk Helping you get the most out of the 24 hours in your day. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Thanks for visiting!

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MARCH 10, 2008

Our lives are increasingly hectic and we are bombarded by so much stuff on a daily basis that learning to be productive, so as to handle the stresses of modern life, is a wise move. Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010 It’s understandable this has come about.

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JUNE 9, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap How to exorcise your demons of disorganization Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on June 9, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Ian’s Messy Desk Helping you get the most out of the 24 hours in your day. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail.

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DECEMBER 11, 2007

Try to throw in your own spin on information that you learn and post about. Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010 Dont be afraid to spice it up a little. This will enable your readers to comment on your posts and start a discussion. Be creative on your posts. Keep posts short.

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MARCH 28, 2008

After speaking with you and the group, I believe that I would be a perfect candidate for this position, offering the quick learning and adaptability that is needed for a diversified position. Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010

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MAY 17, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap 4 keys to staying motivated Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 17, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Whether it’s 20 pounds you need to lose, a presentation that has to be made or a skill you need to learn, overcoming “I don’t feel like doing it” is being motivated.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2007

Here are 5 ways to score brownie points with your boss and get that promotion or raise (or both) a little faster: The one thing that I’ve learned over the course of my career is to try getting to know your boss. Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2007

Ive been working as an assistant for quite a number of years, but theres always something new to learn. I always viewed it as a chance to learn first hand from experienced professionals in the business world. Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010

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JUNE 16, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Personal Organizer Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on June 16, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Comments You need to read Mark Forster’s Do It Tomorrow to learn why some of these “advantages&# are the opposite. Thanks for visiting!

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