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Time to get organized: Buffet Time Management for Creative People

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You can usually spot a creative person because they seem lost and confused or doing too many things at once. Time management simply bedevils creative types. Whether it’s keeping focused on projects or just getting the stuff of life done, a bubbling cauldron of chaos is usually close at hand. »more»

Can you dress for social success? Using proven science can increase your chances of attracting the opposite sex.

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When taken in the context of dating, dress for success takes a different spin. Keep in mind that anytime you plan to attend an event where the majority of those in attendance will be setting eyes on you for the first time, you must do all you can to make a positive first impression. »more»

Make the connection! Whether for social or business networking, be on the lookout for clues to establish a common bond.

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When you’re speed dating or networking, you only have a few minutes to make a connection. But there are many similar situations that can present themselves socially and professionally. That’s why developing skills relative to how to start a conversation and to connect with someone is so important. »more»

How to create a lasting first impression when speed dating or networking.

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Who’s who? Why not show them the real you? »more»

What’s good for the goose is good for the gander. Top women’s traits that turn off men.

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Here are some characteristics which men have shared that they do not like in women:

Hair- Untouchable, over processed or bleached, roots showing, badly colored, extreme styling

Nails - dirty, chipped or peeling polish, wild or garish nail color, ultra extreme lengths

Clothing - too revealing, too tight, not appropriate for the planned activity, overdressed, untouchable »more»

What’s alarming about Prince Charming? Top men’s traits and behaviors that turn off women.

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Yesterday’s blog focused on how to make a favorable first impression. Sometimes, it can be just as important to know what to avoid. Today’s entry offers some traits which women have shared that they do not like in men:

Hair- Obvious comb-overs in order to disguise balding, badly fitted hairpieces, hair too long and dated, extreme hairstyles - too punk or too old, uncombed »more»

What’s not to like?

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What's not to like? First impressions count! Got an initial in person meeting coming up? Don't miss this week’s blog posts: How not to disappoint. »more»

Twitter: What it is and why you should know (and how to find us); "Twitter Power"

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In the past year, Twitter has gone from an obscure Silicon Valley start-up to the thing that everyone is doing. In the March 3rd edition of the Los Angeles Times, Twitter dominated the political coverage Capitol Hill's a-Twitter about network site" and the Business section had this front cover story "Cut! Actors take five to Twitter their fans".

What is Twitter? »more»

Fall Out or The Ripple Effect of an Affair

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Fall out from past mistakes will cause a ripple effect in your marriage/rleaionships, IF they are not dealt with in a healthy manner. »more»

What in the World of Warcraft is This Guy Thinking?

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One of our readers sent me an email that really touched me: »more»