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Black History Month Interview Series: Lacretia Adamski

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My organization has grown rapidly over the past 8 years so there’s always a new challenge and many opportunities to push myself out of my comfort zone. In 2006, an assistant professor I’d previously worked with was initially promoted to Executive VP before later becoming President. What do you LOVE about your role?

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Thanksgiving Day

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Comment by Deb on October 9, 2006 @ 1:18 pm Thanks Deb. Comment by Ian McKenzie on October 9, 2006 @ 1:50 pm Trackbacks Leave a comment Subscribe to blog posts by Email The Essential Motivation Handbook The Zen Habits Handbook for Life! Comments Happy Thanksgiving!!!! Today is one of the quieter days of the year.

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10 Sites for Quotations

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The brainy quote – thousands of quotations organized by topic, author and type. Quotelady.com – An old-school style web site focussing on inspirational quotations organized in dozens of categories. Famousquotations.com – quotations, quotes and proverbs. Quotationreference.com – a compendium of quotations.

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2 Measures of effective productivity systems…

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The closest she ever came to digital organization was an electronic address book she used until it became too difficult to read the screen. In fact, visiting with mom forces me to be more organized, because she needs to be organized. My mother has never owned a PDA and only in the past year (at 80) started using a computer.

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Increase Productivity

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Ask for advice Look around and identify those who seem to have their lives productive and organized. zachgraeve.com) Related Posts: Bits and Pieces – June 8 Bits and Pieces – August 24 links for 2006-08-16 Productivity Did you enjoy this post? Attend brown-bag lunches, trade shows and conferences. Research on-line.

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Memory Makeover: Tips to Spruce Up an Absent Mind

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Stay organized. From Shepell-fgi Related articles 8 Tips for Improving Your Memory (psychcentral.com) Regular exams boost your brain power (telegraph.co.uk) Improving Your Memory (socyberty.com) Related Posts: 2006 Christmas Release from Sandy Foster links for 2006-10-14 Bits and Pieces – October 12 Productivity Did you enjoy this post?

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10 Tips for a Killer Presentation

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The Mind Mapping Manifesto The Bubble Planner GoalPro Goal-Setting Software gift ideas shipping furniture - is easy with ShipSmart because we provide fast on-line estimates. 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.