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[13 Mar 2009 | 13 Comments | ]

Stumbled on the article at businessweek.com called Readers Voice Their Workplace Problems. It discusses workplace problems identifying work-life balance (WLB) as #1 issue. I am all for WLB and I am constantly looking for a ways to improve. Look what other accomplished people can teach you about practical approach for load at home and at work.
by cpt.spock

This is what they say:

Parenting »

[11 Mar 2009 | 12 Comments | ]

“Men in particular respond to stress by feeling irritable, angry and having trouble sleeping,… Children mold their behavior after that of their parents,” Palomares said. “So developing healthy responses to stress will not only be good for you, but, ultimately, good for your children.” I won’t pretend I am always  “Cool Like Dat” – I am stressed, just like many of us these days. And I am aspiring daddy who wants only the best for his children.
  by gotplaid?by gotplaid?

 

The article on APA Help center – Fatherhood Balancing Act …

Consulting »

[9 Mar 2009 | 14 Comments | ]

“Alik, thank you for coming! When the new problem arose, everyone in the room agreed, “Let’s call Alik. Now, here is what’s happening…”
Heaven. My best customer.
But it never starts this way in the beginning. First, trust must be established. One way to do so is writing proposals that sell. I found good tips on writing proposals in Tom Sant’s book Persuasive Business Proposals: Writing to Win More Customers, Clients, and Contracts.

Guidelines For Successful Proposals
Sant shares the following tips for writing successful proposals. I have “spiced” each tip with my own …