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How to be of More Value to Your Boss

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Then review each element one by one and look for new relationships among the parts. 2) Be a stress-buster Your stress level is directly correlated to the boss’s stress level. But you can put a plan in place that will reduce your boss’ stress and, therefore, your own. Tear the problem apart. Rearrange it.

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How to Plan Ahead for Christmas

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If you want to reduce the stress associated with the holiday season, get an early start on holiday planning. Then December comes along and your stress level is higher than a mountain climber hanging off a cliff by his fingertips. To reduce holiday stress this year, create a holiday checklist to make the season go smoothly.

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8 Steps Toward a More Satisfying Life

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Some psychologists suggest taking “mental photographs&# of pleasurable moments to review in less happy times. Develop strategies for coping with stress and hardships. Focus on the sweetness of a ripe strawberry or the warmth of the sun when you step out from the shade. Thank a mentor. There is no avoiding hard times.

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How to Give an Impromptu Speech

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Having set an organizational pattern and knowing where you are going takes some of the stress out of the situation. 4) Review the main points. Comment by Ian McKenzie on July 1, 2008 @ 2:02 pm Trackbacks Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life!

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