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How To Know When to Quit Your Job

bronwyn — Thu, 29 Nov 2007 22:51:40 -0600

A lot of us get frustrated with our jobs, our bosses, our colleagues, or our workplaces. But how do we know when we just need to take a deep breath or a vacation and when we need a real change? Quitting your job is a serious decision that requires a lot of thought. There are several factors that you should think about and discuss with your family before quitting your job.

How To Keep Yourself Motivated

galbaras — Thu, 16 Aug 2007 07:40:26 -0500

Often, when we get ourselves ready to do something, we are not happy to do it. No matter how hard we try, the task just seems difficult, boring or both. Here is how to get motivated.

How To Get Time Management Training

Dana324 — Fri, 16 Jun 2006 13:58:00 -0500

If you're like most parents, you probably struggle to balance work and family on a daily basis. How do you finish the proposal your boss requested and still make it to Johnny's soccer game? How do you enjoy a romantic evening with your spouse if you're busy thinking about all the e-mails you need to answer when you get back to the office? How do you prepare a nutritious meal for your family if you can't make it home before 7 pm?

In most cases, working parents can reduce their stress levels by learning a few simple time management techniques. Getting organized, learning how to delegate important tasks, and avoiding time-wasters such as excessive television viewing can help you make the most of every available minute!