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Lessons Running Taught Me About Money

4 hours 8 min ago
Since the seventh grade, I’ve been an active member of my school’s cross country team. In that time, I’ve learned a ton of life lessons and made some great friends.


Actually Asking For What You Want

4 hours 8 min ago
I have this thing, where I sometimes assume people are in my brain and I will speak about “said thought in Grace’s brain” when talking with friends. When I do


Brown Butter Garlic Snack Mix Recipe

5 hours 16 min ago

When I was in college, I had a roommate one semester who loved garlic bread more than anyone I had ever met. Her mom would buy her a loaf from the grocery store every week and


Affordable Art: Hollie Chastain’s Collages

6 hours 8 min ago
Hollie Chastain’s collages instill a nostalgic feeling. The subject matter surely influences that, of course, but I would say the materials used, found and vintage paper,


100 Locomotives Problem

6 hours 43 min ago
100th Puzzle \m/ \m/ Source: "Fifty Challenging Problems in Probability" by Mosteller F. Problem: A railroad numbers its locomotives in order 1,2,3.. N. One day you see a


Dismantling Media Mafia – Part 7

9 hours 24 min ago
In fact, the malafides of the management in intentionally depriving the two workmen of the benefits provided under the Award are also clear from the fact that both of them have


What men do in the shower, or ‘Seb sells out and gets naked on camera’

9 hours 38 min ago
This week sees the continuation of my ‘Things you’ve always wanted to know about men but were too afraid to ask’ series of videos. I’m still trying to come


Are you an account whore?

9 hours 45 min ago
So the motivation for this post came from J’s post yesterday about about ING’s sub-accounts. I am a very happy customer of ING, especially after switching from evil


For Cryin’ Out Loud… Start Writing!

10 hours 33 min ago
  You Know More Than You Think! As I stated in my previous post, '7 Ideas For Breaking Into a Career You Can Be Truly Proud Of' (http://www.tonyzink.com/content/7-ideas-breaking-career-you-can-be-truly-proud),


Royal Thomian – Big Match 2010, Online!

10 hours 36 min ago
If you are one of those guys who are unable to attend to big match, either because of being out of the country or stuck at work. You can follow it on cricinfo.  Here is the


When is the last time you asked for feedback?

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 01:35
I recently checked in with a mentor about my goals and priorities. I knew I was trying to take on too many projects. I was doing a bunch of work good, but missing out on great.


The Two Absolutely Most Useful Skills for Managing Your Time

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 01:35
I have had numerous consulting experiences with executive clients in which after getting feedback--that most valuable commodity that execs never get--they tell me that their number


Johah Lehrer: Why We Travel

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 01:32
Jonah Lehrer, author of How We Decide, wrote a fantastic piece for Panorama Magazine a while back about the benefits of travel. He talks about the different states of thinking


Changing Careers? Zig-zag Your Way Into New Territory!

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 01:00
By CAREEREALISM-Approved Expert, Ilona Vanderwoude Career changers and renaissance folks alike always ask me: “How do I change paths without having to begin at the bottom all


The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science | Media Literacy Lesson Plan

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 00:47
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science (AMPAS), in cooperation with Young Minds Inspired, produces a series of teacher’s guides that explore the art and science of motion


WHAT’S NEXT FOR FEDERAL FUNDING?…WHO CARES!

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 00:44
There is so much being said regarding federal funding and the need for oversight of higher education, grants and programs that are now closely regulated and monitored as a result


NOW THEY’VE THOUGHT OF IT ALL…ONLINE EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES!

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 00:08
…Yes it’s true! Online degrees are popping up like those fuzzy white things that bloom in the spring.  NOW, more than ever, people are finding ways to improve their


6 Reasons why your Next Car Should be a Ford Fiesta

Thu, 03/11/2010 - 00:05
Buying a new car typically doesn’t make the list of best personal finance practices. That being said, we all know that, and whole bunch of us still end up


this gal’s version of the everyday office guy look

Wed, 03/10/2010 - 23:26
Most of the gentlemen at my company wear suits to work every day, but the minute they step in the...


Tell Us Your Social Media Story

Wed, 03/10/2010 - 22:55
What’s your social media story? If you could have the space to say exactly what social media meant to you personally, how would your story unfold? Would it be about the fantastic


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