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What I Learned the Year We (Nearly) Skipped Christmas

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My suitcase was packed, my traveling clothes all laid out. This trip was part birthday gift, part Christmas escape, part Florida homecoming. My mom tried to help by encouraging me to like stuff that other girls my age liked: clothes, boy bands, teen magazines. We’d watch Christmas movies and wrap presents.

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Paying Candidates for Interviews: What Should Be Covered and Why?

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In a 2021 LinkedIn article , author Sue Ellson writes, “ the interview preparation , selection criteria answers, mini-project or portfolio requests, travel, attendance, self-reflection, rumination and chats with friends, family, mentor or coach—that could be anywhere from two hours to 20-plus hours.

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Want More Charisma? It All Starts with Your Mind

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Yes, external stuff can help, from clothes to voice to smiles and hand gestures. A gift of presence. Jordan (along with her devotion to Shakespeare and her lovely lopsided smile) is how present she was. But perhaps her greatest charismatic gift is her almost palpable concern for others. You have to feel genuine emotion.”.

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Pets as Part of the Family

Small Business Labs

The key article quote is: Just how deep are our ties with our pets? The article reports that 62% of Americans have a pet in their household, with Gen Xers (71%) and Millennials (65%) the two largest pet owning generations. Millennials are also most likely to dress their pets in clothing.

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Another Christmas Planning Checklist

Ian's Messy Desk

Once you know what you can spend, determine what you can give in the way of gifts, what kind of entertaining you can do, etc. Why not leave a comment below and continue the conversation, or subscribe to my feed and get articles like this delivered automatically to your feed reader. Sit down with the family and decide who does what.

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6 Ways to Become More Likable at Work

On The Job

Even better, drop a small gift at the person's desk, such as an coffee mug labeled with the person's favorite sports team. Maybe you don't wash your hair often enough, or your clothes smell musty and unpleasant. Share an interesting article on the industry or share information on where you recently found really cheap gas.

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Bosses Day - October 16

The Office Professionals Place

Often times it is difficult to think of appropriate gifts for your supervisor, especially if the relationship has not been a positive one. Gift Cards You can’t go wrong with a gift card to Starbucks or Dunkin Donuts. Gift Cards You can’t go wrong with a gift card to Starbucks or Dunkin Donuts.

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