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1. Medical Transcription - Myths and Realities: The Basics
   Unless you have some sort of super anti-spam e-mail blocker installed on your computer, you have probably received e-mails with titles such as 'Make $150,000 a year as an at home medical transcriptionist - no investment required'. Many of these e-mails are nothing but solicitations to try and get you to buy some sort of e-book, or other item, that will teach you how to become a medical transcriptionist. While remembering that many of these e-mai…



2. Organize Your Job Search
   Every successful pharmaceutical sales job search requires two basic elements: time and organization. All other components are secondary. If you are organized , you will find more time to conduct a full-scale job search. The rule of thumb in todays economy is that it takes 1 month of job searching for every $10,000 of target salary before you get an offer. As with all rules, this can vary depending on your location, target industry and other fact…



3. Personal Charisma - Developing Four Components for Business
   Charisma. It's good for business. Some people have it naturally, but anyone can develop charisma. The value of your charisma in terms of a business asset has to do with how well you influence others by connecting with them. Charisma as defined by Webster's Dictionary: 'A personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm.' Makes sense, doesn't it, that inspiring loyalty and enthusiasm in your clients and colleagues is go…



4. Discover the Hidden Power of Self Motivation
   Many studies have been done to research the effects of motivationand mental health. As the implications of helping those withnegative self-esteem, depression and anxiety are immense this iscertainly an area of research that deserves a great deal ofattention. Psychology Online reports on a study investigating thedifferences between INTERNAL and EXTERNAL MOTIVATION. The reportstates that 'Although our society is largelyextrinsically-motivated by e…



5. Good Study Habits Reap Rewards
   School can be tough for any age group. With the Internet, cable television, gaming opportunities everywhere, cell phones - wow, it's difficult to put life on hold and hit the books. But you need to. You have to, if you want decent grades. Yes, grades. Wouldn't it be nice to get some help and improve your grades? Maybe you could you use some tips of on how to study better - for yourself, a friend or loved one? Well check these out and see how yo…



6. Jobless in July
   There is really nothing worse than being jobless in July, except perhaps being jobless in January during a snow storm in Cook County, Minnesota. News reports about the economy trying to make a come back are no encouragement to someone looking for work. It is a hopeless felling when you are jobless in the heart of the summer. July is for vacations, taking dips in the pool, playing golf and attending summer concerts. What is a jobless person to do?…



7. How to Pick the Best Career For You , Part 2: From Exposure-to-Opportunity
   Let’s face it. Searching for employment is a royal pain in the butt. Want to know the best way to get exposure to key company leaders and unpublicized opportunity with the least amount of stumbling?Gain an audience by recognizing opportunityThere’s a sexier method to salsa into a great career with less tripping and more flair. Look for problems to solve and create a personalized solution. Find those challenges by spotting company movement of any…



8. Nursing Educators Needed Stat!
   Attention Registered Nurses- Nursing Schools Need You! Nursing is the nation's largest health care profession, with more than 2.7 million registered nurses nationwide, and nursing students account for more than half of all health professions students in the United States. Applications to attend nursing schools continue to increase nicely but did you know that thousands of students are being turned away because of an acute shortage of Nursing Educ…



9. The Secret of Life Is to Get On Board
   One of this year's box office hits was the movie, Polar Express. It's a wonderful story about the power of believing. It is Christmas Eve and a little boy waits in his bed hoping to hear the bells of Santa's sleigh. As he anxiously waits for the reindeer to appear, a mysterious train pulls up in front of his house and the conductor invites him on board. The train is the Polar Express, and it is headed to the North Pole. As the story unfolds, we …



10. Workplace Fitness--"Tongue-In-Cheek"
    According to the Oxford Dictionary of Current English, to speak with one's tongue in one's cheek is to speak insincerely or ironically. This phrase dates back to 1748 when it was cool to show disdain or disrespect for someone by putting your tongue inside your cheek to make it stick out. While we rarely use this gesture to signal contempt today, we exercise tongue-in-cheek with our words. Our tongues are still happily employed in broadcasting ins…



11. Dealing With Critics
    It seems there is never a shortage of critics around for those who are pursuing their dreams. When faced with critics, I am reminded many times of how crabs react to one another when one is trying to escape the confines of a bucket. Just as the crab is about to pull himself over the rim of the bucket to freedom, one of the others will pull him back down. In the same way, there are people who constantly try to pull us back down to the level of med…



12. 5 Quick and Easy Fun Ways to Get in Shape
    Getting and staying in shape doesn’t have to be dull and boring!Try some of these fun fitness activities to make your workouttime more enjoyable. MUSICAL EXERCIES – Put on your favorite music and do some yoga!No need for slow, elevator music. Move to your favorite beat. Orpop on the headphones or earphones and grab your MP3 or cassetteplayer or handheld PC and bike to a nearby park. Too cold orrainy? Then head to a mall or other enclosed area wh…



13. Success at Work : Techniques : Computer Literacy
    ----------------------------------------------------------Permission is granted for the below article to forward,reprint, distribute, use for ezine, newsletter, website,offer as free bonus or part of a product for sale as longas no changes are made and the byline, copyright, and theresource box below is included. ----------------------------------------------------------Success at Work : Techniques : Computer LiteracyBy Stephen BucaroIt's hard to…



14. How to Find the Top Accounting Jobs
    How serious are you in your search for jobs in accounting? http://www.Accounting-Employment.com is powerful gateway to help job seekers find jobs in the accounting profession. If you are looking for accounting job openings such as entry level accounting jobs or want to start a new career in accounting then this job site is for you. This site will show you where to find the hidden accounting jobs that exist all over the internet. The si…



15. What has Tae Kwon Do Got to Do With Your Health?
    A lot, if you value your physical health!Tae Kwon Do is Korean Karate. It means The Way of the Hand andFoot (punching and kicking). There are basically four sectionsto the art: Toning, Sparring, Forms and Self Defense. It is a well rounded exercise program that encompasses muscletoning, stretching and flexibility, increasing strength andstamina through aerobic sparring and mental challenges throughbecoming proficient at the patterns or forms. Mo…



16. Prerequisite Qualities For Optimum Goal Setting
    The minute you set a goal, you are creating a 'mini crisis' in your mind. You're telling your mind about a journey you are considering. In simple terms you are stating where you want to be in relation to where you are. And in between these two is a chasm, a gap.As far as your mind is concerned, the ability to achieve your stated goal is mostly dependent on your mental qualities and skills. Selfish mind, right?Maybe not, but the point is, this is …



17. CDL Practice Test - Offers practice tests to prepare for the CDL exam.
    CDL Practice Test – Offers practice tests to prepare for the CDL exam.As you take CDL practice test, you do become morefamiliar with the CDL test, and being familiarwith the test will make the actual test much lessstressful. In fact, if used correctly, CDL practice testcan be an extremely targeted study tool thatwill precisely pinpoint the areas in which you are weakest and then help you to learn how to combat and overcome those weaknesses. What …



18. Recognizing Whom to Trust Keeps You From Getting Burned
    When you start a new job, as with any new relationship, there is a period of trust building. Your colleagues need to develop trust in you, as you do in them, if your working relationships are to be effective. This reciprocity is essential in the workplace; however efficient you are personally, you will not be able to do your job in isolation. If you can't trust your colleagues to be there for you, you could end up big trouble. There is no form…



19. Watch What You Say
    Last week, I wrote on the subject of “creative thinking” or thinking “outside the box” when it comes to solving some of life’s toughest problems. Creative problem solving however doesn’t just happen all at once. It must be fostered by establishing good thinking habits. Years ago, in his audio album The Strangest Secret, Earl Nightingale said that “we become what we think about”. In other words, if we approach the world with a sour outlook, we wil…



20. IMAGINATION: New Worlds of Discovery
    IMAGINATION: New Worlds of Discoveryby Davis GossUntil the world closed in on us and restricted our inherent freedom,imagination and creativity was an active ingredient in each one of us.Whatever happened to our open, unfettered imagination; our capacity andeagerness to dream dreams, to exercise visions of greatness and toaccomplish great feats with complete abandon and against all odds?Unfortunately, in our growing up process, modern day compute…



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