October 21, 2010
Getting into law school can be a very arduous task for aspiring students. You need to start as early as your freshman year in high school if you decide that being a lawyer is what you really want to do for the rest of your life. Do not be misled by the rosy portrayal of a lawyer s life in TV or in the movies. In real life, lawyers would have 12 to 18 working hours, especially for those who are aspiring to be partners in their respective law firms. In order to achieve your goal, first, you need to have the correct mindset. Here are some tips on how students can realize their lifelong goal of becoming a lawyer: 1. Know what you want, and how to get it. First, reflect on the reasons why you would like to pursue this career. If you are just looking for the flash or recognition of becoming a lawyer, remember that becoming one is...
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August 28, 2010
If you are like me, you ve often wished there were 48 hours in a day instead of just 24. There never seems to be enough time to get everything done that you want. Since we just have about 16 hours a day not counting sleep time, it s important how we use the time we have. On the average, people waste about 2 hours a day. This is mainly from poor planning. If a person is unorganized, they waste time trying to find things, they miss appointments, they only do one thing at a time when they could be doing two. Good time management is a major building block to success. Oftentimes, it s not how much time we spend working but how efficiently we do the work. The key to successful time management is careful planning and setting priorities. Plan your day, your week, and your month in advance. Know when things need to be done. A great way...
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July 6, 2010
Adding additional clients may have included more office buildings, medical clinics and perhaps even expanding into manufacturing facilities. But have you stopped to think about expanding into residential cleaning. Perhaps some of the people who work in your buildings have asked if you also clean houses. This is an opportunity to break into the residential market. Even if your cleaning business is doing fine with your commercial accounts, expanding into residential cleaning is one more way to increase your profit margin. You probably have all the supplies and equipment that you need to cross over from commercial to residential accounts. And as with commercial cleaning, there is always the possibility of add on services - carpet spotting, carpet cleaning, window washing and floor stripping and waxing. There are several benefits...
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May 3, 2010
Rather than being a blessing, the presence of many air filters out there in the market is a problem. Many buyers often find it hard to choose the right one among the many in the store shelves. But this problem is easily taken care of if you know the types of air filters out there and your peculiar needs. Let s take a brief look at some of the various types of air filters in the market and you decide which one is ideal for you. The need for proper information like this cannot be overemphasized. You can only find the one that works best after going through information on the available ones. It works by forcing air through a special screen that traps allergens such as pollen, dust and so on. It also helps to trap smoke and other air borne irritants. HEPA is often seen as the standard for all air filters in the market. This is...
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March 14, 2010
Attention please. In this issue I am going to share with you one of the top secrets to maximum achievement. Today is your last day of procrastination. Today is your day of action. Today is your day that leads to your bright future. This secret has changed my life. It transformed me from a big procrastinator to a man of action. And my actions led to big achievements. It all started with discovering The law of accumulation Which states that short term activities with time will lead to long term accomplishments. When I first got to know this great natural law I was shocked of how easy long term accomplishments can be achieved. Before I knew this law I was always looking at every task as a big bulk that should be started and finished in one shot. But how far truth is from that. Every great accomplishment started small and with...
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January 21, 2010
Do you walk your talk. Most of us like to think that we mean what we say and say what we mean. Then why do we keep saying we will quit doing this, or start doing that, and we find we keep on doing the same old things. Most New Year s resolutions end up abandoned shortly after they were made. We are not liars. We are sincere at the time. But soon or later, we find ourselves faced with conflicting emotions, convictions and our real actions. Most of the time we kid ourselves with a system of delusions and denial. We say we are one kind of person, while doing things that are contrary to our desired image. Psychologists call it cognitive dissonance, a state of discomfort when we say one thing but do another. We will go to any lengths to avoid that feeling, hence we construct an elaborate system of delusions, denial, and some...
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