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Another Christmas Planning Checklist

Ian's Messy Desk

Prepare budget and plan projects: Figure out how much you are able to spend. 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. Here’s a simple checklist to help you organize your Christmas holiday celebrations. Assign the shopping, the decorating, etc.

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The R's Of Employee Motivation

Ian's Messy Desk

For individual rewards, how about gift certificates for DVD rentals, music CD purchases, theme park tickets or “Dinner for 2″ at a local eatery? You are limited only by your imagination and budget. For group or departmental appreciations, consider a “Leave Work 30 Minutes Early Next Friday&# reward.

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It’s Time to Get Competitive! Facebook Contests May Lead to More Customers

Small Business CEO

As a business owner, you may be updating your Facebook, Twitter, and even LinkedIn pages on a daily basis. A random winner will be selected to win a $25 gift card! Keep a Goal in Mind. What you choose to do will depend on this goal so it is important to establish this early on. Make sure the prize is in your budget.

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Tracking How to Get It All Done & Avoid Information Overload-Interview With @Springpad CEO @jeffjaner

Stephanie LH Calahan

In short, our goal is to save you time and money when you're ready to do something with what you've saved. Our goal is to make it simple for people save things whenever and wherever. Generating awareness for a consumer app without a big marketing budget is definitely a challenge.   Wow that is great! 

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Set Healthy Boundaries at Work

Ian's Messy Desk

As well, it’s always a good idea to budget more time and resources to a project than you think is necessary to lessen the stress of unexpected setbacks. Working towards an ambitious, long-term career goal is a great way to keep yourself motivated, focused and ultimately achieve success. Set boundaries. Dream realistically. Get support.

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Best Ways to Boost Morale or Motivation - Make Sure to Add Yours!

Stephanie LH Calahan

  To motivate basically means to inspire to action towards a goal. JFK’s declaration: “I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to the Earth.” – President Kennedy, May 25, 1961.   They were, after all, individuals. 

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Sticks and stones will break my bones.but names will never hurt me

Laughing all the Way to Work

My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Imagine, if we had assistants at home to pay the bills, do the budget, organize dinners, answer our calls and follow up with reminders -- it is starting to sound pretty good. Lets enjoy our day together.©