Victim Vs. Victor

October 16, 2009Marie No Comments »

When I was ten years old I was given up for adoption by my birth father and stepmother. This decision left my life in turmoil and I was forced to deal with a lot of uncertainty at a very young age. The decision to give me up was not made by me however [...]

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The Importance of Core Values to Your Happiness.

September 14, 2009Marie No Comments »

One thing I have noticed over the years is how the importance of core values often times determines the happiness a person will achieve.
I have the priviledge of being a youth leader in my church.  The group of youth I am responsible for range in age from 12 to 18 and are all young women.  [...]

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Are You Keeping Up?

August 26, 2009Marie No Comments »

How are you keeping up with the ever expanding world?

Visit overallwealth.com to learn how you can keep up!

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What Do You Value?

August 14, 2009Marie No Comments »

Growing up I was sure there was no more beautiful animal than a horse.  I loved horses.  I loved to watch them graze, walk, run and I loved to ride them.  It was a dream come true when three years ago I was able to finally have a horse.  Today I have two.
The first horse [...]

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Vacations Can Be Vital!

August 11, 2009Marie No Comments »

My father was a very accomplished rocket scientist.  Growing up, there were months on end that I and my siblings would see very little of Dad due to long hours at work.   Ever year he would end up carrying over several weeks of vacation because he had been just too busy at work and thought [...]

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Secrets and Tips: Issue 3

July 22, 2009Marie No Comments »

Secrets and tips as discussed on https://groups.to/secretsandtips.
Increase Customer Loyalty
Written by Michael Martel
Many factors predict customer loyalty, including satisfaction with the product and customer service, trust and length of purchase history, but a company that thanks their customers can definitely create loyalty among their customers. And, why not send cards? They are inexpensive, but they are [...]

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Solo or Team – How To Be Successful

July 20, 2009Marie No Comments »

A misconception that a lot of people have about working for yourself is that you can be successful by yourself.  This is false.  Take Oprah Winfrey for instance.  She is one of the most successful women in the world.  You might not be able to name the other people on her “team” but I’m pretty [...]

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Looking For A MasterMind Group

July 15, 2009Marie No Comments »

The other day I was asked how did I create my Mastermind group.   An effective  mastermind group  takes time and patience.
Here is a brief  list of steps that I took.
1.  Have an idea of what type of group you looking for. There are several different types of groups out there.  Are you looking for mentoring?  [...]

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Timing, Skills And Attitude – Are Yours Where They Need To Be?

June 29, 2009Marie No Comments »

Timing can be critical when it comes to success.  Now it is more important than ever to learn how to accomplish problem solving, critical thinking, relationship skills, communication skills and presentation skills.
The embedded video explains why these skills are important and what the Arizona Junior Achievement Association views are.

If you find that these skills [...]

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Secrets and Tips: Issue 2

June 24, 2009Marie No Comments »

Secrets and Tips as discussed on http://groups.to/secretsandtips
Shrinking Your Images
Alan Jenkin wrote:
I use Irfanview. It’s free, and it allows you to do a lot of other things besides resizing, such as enhancing colors, removing redeye, etc. These are all possible with most other software, but Irfanview makes it easy. It’s a download from http://irfanview.com
How To Be [...]

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