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The story of a guy with Downs Syndrome, some grocery bags and an idea straight from the heart.

Posted 20 weeks 5 days ago by Paul Michael

Productivity, Entrepreneurship, Lifestyle

Something I have often heard from teachers, mentors and my own parents is the following phrase: “Be the best at what you do, whatever you do.” It’s a lesson I have tried to live up to most of my life. But the following story, well, it really illustrates the point.

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How to hire employees

Posted 22 weeks 3 days ago by Philip Brewer

Career and Income

Two dogs running out of the surf carrying the same stick

I worked one place that was much, much better than anyplace else I ever worked. The guy who ran it told me that the secret was in how to hire people. Most managers do it the wrong way: they hire people who can do the work. So, what's the right way? Hire people that you want to work with.

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The Money Trail

Posted 1 year ago by Sarah Winfrey

Filed Under: Personal Finance

Money trail Or, Best and worst decisions with a financial imapct for 2006

A lot has changed both personally and financially for me this year. So much, in fact, that I've been reviewing the decisions I made in light of their financial and personal impact, and evaluating. I thought I'd share the best and the worst with you.

Worst Decisions of 2006

1. Not having a specific budget.

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