This [very well organized] list from The Lighting Blog provides 22 ideas to keep your eyes focused and reading right. The first few are good to do even if your eyes are fine but want to keep your productivity up. Try taking a break. Take a few minutes away from your computer, better yet your desk each hour. If you can’t leave your desk, lean back, close your eyes and relax....
What did you earn from your job last year? What place did your team finish in the standings? What trophy did you win? What award did you get? What measure of social status did you receive? In moderation, this focus on what is fine. I like getting results just as much as the next person. I like performing well. I like being on top of my game. Achievement can be a good thing....
Almost everyone wants to find the perfect mate, known as “The One.” This mate fulfills everything that you ever wanted in a mate and even things you wanted in yourself. This perfect partner is different for everyone; however, one thing is certain, finding the love of your life is not easy. So many people go through life dating blindly in an attempt to find that special Prince Charming, or looking for that special Cinderella to fit in the glass slipper....
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The entrepreneurial experience is currently undergoing a transformational period. Fading away are archaic methods of the past. Developing are the efficient ways of operating an enterprise that await us in the future. One of the best ways to ensure long-term cost-cutting on the small business level is to let go of the old ways of business management and embrace these new efficiencies in achieving entrepreneurial opportunity. The following are five ways to start integrating innovation directly into your business budgeting:...
At the last minute, you find out some insider information. The stock will likely net you a short-term gain, but there is an 80 percent chance you will lose all the money you gained along with your initial investment within 6 months to a year. Would you still invest your hard-earned money after learning this? Absolutely not. So what does this have to do with weight loss? This: only only one out of five people is successful at losing weight and keeping it off....
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We all know that friendship can make the carnival that is life way more enjoyable. I mean, who wants to go to a carnival alone anyway? Friends make the party worthwhile. Without friends, this party’s a bust. But did you also know that, in addition to the good times and memory making, having friends can also improve your health? Yep. There’s even research to back it up! —Euripides What the Experts Discovered In a recent finding, The National Academy of Sciences states that if we isolate ourselves and remain antisocial we could be harming ourselves....
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The workouts are referred to as complexes by strength coaches. Despite the name, they are anything but complex with regard to the equipment, space, skill, or time they require to complete. Keep reading to learn what complexes are along with why and how to do them any time or place. Complexes – 20 Minute Muscle Building Workouts Basically speaking, complexes are 3 or more exercises done using the same barbell, dumbbell, or kettlebell with no rest between each movement....
A few days ago, we interviewed Jeff Hayzlett, Kodak’s Chief Business Development Officer and Vice President along with David Lanzillo, Director of Corporate Communication and the company’s Vice President of Communications and Public Affairs. During the interview, they mentioned their F.A.S.T. program as being essential to their success in making the massive changes required to transform the company into a global leader in digital communications. The breadth and depth of the changes made by Kodak were dramatic....
How simplified a workflow is that? Make plans with someone via gmail, and at the same time, set up the event in your Google Calendar. In-line. Talk about easy. If you’re using Gmail but not Google Calendar, reconsider. It certainly streamlines the flow of information. –Chris Brogan is a regular writer for Lifehack.org . He’s an irregular writer elsewhere.
Physically? Probably. Mentally? Not even remotely. The outcome, however, is just the same. A true warrior-king needs a stronghold where he can recover from wounds and enjoy good old venison, wine, and lutes. A real modern man needs a cave where he can take a short break from outside life and indulge himself a bit. But, we have to agree that “true man” is a term so broad that it threatens to level us all to the same measures with the subtlety of a steamroller....
Scientists Experiment With Cheese On Mice You’re probably sitting there thinking “No way. This can’t be true. After all, cheese is just a form of moldy milk! How on earth could it help me live longer?” To be honest, I was a little skeptical on this at first, too. However, we looked for more research to back this up, and what we found was astonishing! We found out that scientists had initially conducted this experiment on lab mice....
According to Google, Android TV promises to be a very different and much more user friendly experience than the utter failure that was Google TV back in 2012. The original TV project had promised to be a revolution in turning “dumb” TV screens into highly interactive extensions of our other computing and internet platforms (Tablets, desktops, etc) and it had totally bombed shortly after rolling out. With Android TV, the executives at Google seem to have finally realized that they don’t necessarily need to “revolutionize” TV and can instead just let us access wanted digital content while still using our TVs the same as ever....
For many parts of the U.S., spring has already sprung or is just around the corner. It’s an exciting time for gardeners, who have yet another chance to tend to and raise some some amazing plants, veggies, fruits, and flowers. Consult the guide below for recommendations on how to best tackle gardening in your region. All Areas – If you’ve neglected your houseplants all winter, now is the time to start feeding and watering them again....
As if that wasn’t enough for my sister, our children, and me to bear, my father did the same thing 10 years later. At least, he left a note… addressed to the woman he was dating. It’s Never Easy to Say Goodbye Each of them had their own reasons for choosing such drastic measures. I can now accept that, for them, the decision was the right one. Regardless, their deaths left me with a toxic cocktail of emotions and a vast wasteland where family and friends had once been....
Hi Guy and welcome to Ireland. I can only imagine how busy you must be with all of your interests. Can you give us a sense of how you stay on top of all your online activities – how do you handle email for example? GK: It’s sheer determination. I spend hours every day answering email. I also have an online assistant to help me with the easy ones, but I don’t have many easy ones....
Turns out that it can, and it includes a plethora of products and an intensive hair care routine. You can use a hair mask, wax, mousse, gel, spray, volumizer, misc, pomade. As you can guess, this is a neverending list, which costs a significant amount, and it takes a lot of hustle. And we can all agree that we’re too busy with our daily lives to concentrate on hair that much....
