Survive Layoff and Downsizing - Unemployment
Layoff and downsizing often causes more stress than most people in your life realize. Coping with job loss after a layoff can be a challenge because, although people typically acknowledge the financial hardships created by job layoffs, they often ... [... more]
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Urban Legends Newsletter - Urban Legends
Are there atheist themes in The Golden Compass? Who is La Llorona? Can you cook an egg with your cell phone? What do these questions have in common?? Well, they are among the list of topics that have been queried on the Urban Legends site within ... [... more]
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The Resume Catalog by Yana Parker Book Review - Unemployment
Yana Parker's book, The Resume Catalog - 200 Damn Good Examples, is my favorite resource for resume samples. When I worked at an employment resource center, I referred clients to this book almost every day. It's well organized and full of good ... [... more]
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Foundation to Understanding Myth - Urban Legends
As I was browsing through the bookstore about a year ago, the simplistic stick figures on the jacket cover of this book caught my eye. Then I noticed the author's name, Karen Armstrong, which I recognized as an author of several books pertaining ... [... more]
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Checking Your Money - Budget Basics - Unemployment
A balanced budget can be elusive even under the best circumstances. Balancing a check book, computing your daily finances and making ends meet during an unemployment period are definitely challenging opportunities. If you're a financially savvy ... [... more]
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You can make good decisions by:
No one really makes a six figure salary by sitting at home stuffing envelopes. If those kinds of opportunities were real, I'd be stuffing envelopes like crazy and tending to my paper cuts right now. Throughout the years, I've seen too many ... [... more]
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The Successful Business Plan by Rhonda Abrams - Book ...
The Successful Business Plan: Secrets and Strategies by Rhonda Abrams is an incredibly thorough and easy to understand guide to writing a business plan. The book begins with a very helpful overview of the basics of writing a business plan and ... [... more]
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UPS E-Mail Hoax/Virus - Urban Legends
Recently I came across the following quote attributed to Mark Twain: Mark Twain had the ability to grab the reader and bring him/her along for a fantastic ride through a story of unforgettable characters. And, he was able to make the reader feel ... [... more]
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HOPE on the Horizon - Unemployment
Help may finally be on the horizon for some homeowners who are facing a mortgage crisis. The program is called "HOPE for Homeowners (H4H)". The purpose of the program is to help financially strapped homeowners to keep their homes and to help [... more]
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SMART Goal Setting - Unemployment
SMART goal setting is a great method that will ensure you've set practical goals for yourself. Using this strategy for setting achievable goals can help you to stay motivated through the challenges of your job search and allow you to make ... [... more]
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Homemade Soup Beans - Southern Cooking
Living in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains almost every home has their own recipe for soup beans. Soup beans are basically just cooked beans eaten in its broth. After trying many different varieties of soup beans I have finally discovered ... [... more]
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Ghost Children and the Train Tracks - Urban Legends
This story takes place anywhere between 1930 and 1949 depending on which website you visit or which book you read. The one thing they all seem to agree on is the place, San Antonio, Texas. This popular Urban Legend is about a school bus, with an ... [... more]
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