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Life Personal Management

Studying techniques: Music or no music

Although I may not be student anymore, I deem my work as an ongoing academic course. Yup, I still consider myself as one who keeps on learning and facing educational challenges just like what students encounter in school. When one is working with writing content for websites, she is challenged with how to focus on […]

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Are you suffering from Facebookery and Twitteritis?

If you’re addicted to two of the most popular social networking sites today, i.e. Facebook and Twitter, then you’ve probably smiled and silently screamed “Guilty!” at the title above. I got those fancy terms from a Yahoo! Music advertisement offering a solution for those obsessed with these two most popular social networking sites. So, am […]

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Waging the war against online distractions

Isn’t this the usual scenario at work? You’re there in front of your computer, so focused on the task at hand when suddenly you get an email alert. And like what most of us would do, you just can’t fight the urge to check that new mail, only to open some forwarded chain letter, a […]

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Health and Fitness Personal Management

3 Easy tips to weight loss success

One can readily feel discouraged when it comes to achieving weight loss goals. More effort is needed in proportion to the amount of weight one should lose. For some, it’s like an uphill climb, but here are some easy tips to get off the ground and start the journey to weight loss success. 1. Keep […]

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Personal Management

Quadrant II time management concept

It’s high time I should prioritize on using my precious 24 hours a day for some much needed Quadrant II activities. The Quadrant II concept is taken from the time management matrix of Stephen Covey’s bestseller book “First Things First”. It’s a guide to help us identify which of our daily activities matter most and […]

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Personal Management

Success is something you attract

Success is something you attract by the person you become. So to attract dedicated people, you must be dedicated. To attract positive people, you must be positive. To attract loyal people, you must be loyal. To attract gifted people, you must be gifted. To attract sincere people, you must be sincere. So it is not […]

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Personal Management

How are your New Year’s resolutions so far?

Every time a year is about to end, it’s always customary for people to talk about their personal goals, plans and resolutions for the next year. Well, I’m a person who doesn’t really believe in making New Year’s resolutions. I have learned to practice writing down my priorities on a weekly and daily basis many […]