Beekeeping has suddenly become popular after being in decline for more than half a century. Honey bees have been in the news for all the wrong reasons: colony collapses, pesticide poisoning, and parasitic mites, and all of this bad news seems to have triggered an almost primal desire in people to want to help and […]
Many entrepreneurs today find themselves with more time on their hands than money. Without money, the normal conventional marketing you did before the economy tanked is probably no longer an option. So how do you fix this problem and still market your business? The answer? Go old school, go back to basics! Let me share […]
The video game industry has grown significantly over the years. Until a few years ago, a group of friends had to meet in a fixed place and play video games together. However, unlike the traditional approach of playing with your friends locally, a gamer can now play any number of games with anyone sitting in […]
First Lieutenant Art Tuttle, our flight engineer, yelled into the intercom; “Doc, our number 4 engine is showing a drop in oil pressure and a rise in head temperature. Keep an eye on it, Art, and let me know if your numbers continue to drop,” ordered Capt. Doc Waller, our pilot. As the flight’s co-pilot, […]
Strong communication skills are always a valuable asset in both business and personal settings. Anyone can benefit from flawless communication for job interviews, speeches, client meetings, or any other business communication context. Soft skills training is one of the most valuable yet overlooked types of business communication coaching. Soft skills are a branch of general […]
There is a set of language patterns or techniques that have only been around for a few decades. Developed by Milton Erickson, arguably the world’s greatest hypnotist, these skills were used covertly or conversationally during a therapy session. They are usually used to help people overcome emotional pain and limitations that they have had for […]
As the uncertainty of the current economic crisis looms, union representation may look more attractive than ever to workers who are concerned about job security, wages and benefits. The truth of the matter is that unions target companies that are profitable. While many of these companies have had to make changes to remain competitive, they […]
With features like 7th Generation AMD processors, Full HD display, and the best security technology in the industry, the new Lenovo ThinkPad A475 has a lot going for it. Multitasking is a simple process with an accelerated processing unit (APU) architecture. The AMD processor offers optimized efficiency for enterprise-grade computing and collaboration. If you select […]
Most refrigerators and walk-in coolers seem virtually indestructible and trouble-free, but you’ll get a longer life by following these safety and maintenance tips. Clean door seals and hinges regularly. Door gaskets, made of rubber, can rot more easily if they are covered in food or dirt, weakening their sealing properties. They can be safely cleaned […]
Ethanol is a fuel source that is actually extracted from plants, like corn or sugar cane, and then refined into alcohol. This alcohol is suitable for use as biofuel to power all types of vehicles and equipment. When it comes to cars, ethanol fuel is widely used in hybrid vehicles with “flex-fuel” engines. Surprisingly, there […]