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How to be content with what you have

Ian's Messy Desk

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. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Here are some tips to help you remain content with your life. That is contentment.

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The desk is still messy.

Ian's Messy Desk

Over the next while, I will add new content. The layout is somewhat old-school blog, and needs updating. Hopefully, you will find content that is useful. Now , it’s time to reactivate. My web-design skills are rusty and haven’t really kept up with changes over the past few years. Welcome back.

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Theme and Variations

Ian's Messy Desk

As I reactivate things here at Ian’s Messy Desk, there is going to be a bit of a shift in content. Through the content of this web-site, I hope to share some of my experience from twenty-plus years of not-for-profit management, as well as relevant experience from time spent in for-profit management. Your mileage may vary.

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Restoring Ian’s Messy Desk

Ian's Messy Desk

for this blog. I am subscribed to my own content by e-mail and that gets archived daily. I will be able to go back to those message and repost the missing content, right after I reactivate my backup! I will be able to go back to those message and repost the missing content, right after I reactivate my backup!

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Create Your Own Free Lunch and Learn Sessions

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There is a wealth of video content available on the web and not all of it fake MythBusters’ clips about farting. Here are just a few sources of free video content , which you could use for personal development: TED is a good place to start. These are shorter clips including: Blogs in Plain English. Twitter in Plain English.

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Use Lists to Manage Your Life

Ian's Messy Desk

Blog content. Account information. Bills to pay. Communication. Context-based. Someday/Maybe. Quotations. Learning Opportunities. Entertainment. Restaurants. What are some of the lists you use? You just finished reading Use Lists to Manage Your Life ! Consider leaving a comment!

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Five Tips for Great Speeches

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