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Archive for April, 2011

Delegating Your Discount: Flowers & Philanthropy

Get mother's day flowers at a 57% discount.

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Moms Matter: Support Critical Care

Maternal mortality is nothing short of a global epidemic. Nearly every minute of every day, a woman dies from pregnancy-related causes. The world has the resources, technology and knowledge to prevent most of these deaths- sign CARE’s petition to help.

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More Gifts For Mother’s Day: Chocolate CAN Change The World

Mom changed your diapers- show her how you’re helping change the world- with chocolate & coffee.  

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Insane in the Membrane: Do You Have Healthy Brain Habits?

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Who Will Survive in America?

“It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is most adaptable to change.

– Charles Darwin

Making Yourself More Marketable: Get a QR Code

Have you seen this before?  This is a Quick Response (QR) Code.  QR codes can be used on business cards, resumees, & in your email signature.  Find out how to get one for free- show potential clients & employers you’re invested in connecting and making things easier on them with this easy to scan networking tool.   Read more

Spotlight on “She’s the First”: Sponsor a Girl in Sudan for $4

This month, She’s the First experimented with the power of poetry. We launched a Poetry Month campaign with the ultimate goal of sponsoring one year of primary school for a girl in Southern Sudan, via our partner Project Education Sudan. In this region, only one percent of girls finish primary school.  The cost for a year of education: only $365. We can do this together, while sending notes of love, friendship, and beauty to our friends and family.   Read more

Charlie Hoehn’s “Recession Proof Graduate”

Unless you happen to have a trust fund and a lot of residual income, Recession Proof Graduate:  Charlie Hoehn’s Guide to Getting Any Job Within a Year Out of College is a must read for everyone who is going to be working in today’s job market- not just college grads.  This short & sweet eBook tells it like it is for the job seekers of today:  You need more than Craigslist, the classified ads, and a generic resumee- unless you’re okay with your unemployment checks or landing a mediocre job with mediocre pay. Read more

Healthways Presents: “The Connected Consumer”

Healthways, who recently brought you the 2011 Healthways Well Being Summit, will be featuring another teleseminar on May 18, from 2 to 5 pm, EST.  This time it is regarding “The Connected Consumer:  Driving Engagement in Health and Well Being“.

Most health and well-being initiatives fail because they can’t effectively motivate and sustain connections with individuals. Using social technology, consumer- centric programming and behavioral insights, leading organizations are solving the engagement challenge.

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Leave Your Mark on The World, Not Your Trash: Going Green for Earth Day

Going green is not only beneficial for the environment, but for you as an individual as well.  It reduces clutter, can provide you tax deductions, save you tons of money, and help you to live a healthier, happier, more simple life.  Here are some of my favorite quick and easy tips to GO GREEN for Earth Day, and every day. Read more

Do It Like Da Vinci: Learning & Living Like Leonardo

You don’t have to be a genius to think like one. Michael J. Gelb introduces the Seven Da Vincian Principles–seven essential elements of genius, named in Da Vinci’s native Italian, that any of us can develop on our own.

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Baby Ducks & Adult Humans

Baby ducks learn to survive by imitating their mothers. Learning through imitation is fundamental to many species, including humans. As we become adults we have a unique advantage: we can choose whom and what to imitate.

- Michael J. Gelb, author of How to Think Like Leonardo da Vinci