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Have you noticed friends disappearing or coworkers avoiding you? Have you started wondering if you are annoying or if there is something wrong with you? There’s no way to know if you have become annoying, but if you follow these steps you can make More...

Better communication skills start with the right choice of communications media. Good intentions are sometimes lost in misunderstanding that could have been avoided with honest, face to face discussion. Yet face to face is not always practical. How More...

"The environment is warm and friendly, yet professional. Even as an intern, everyone treated me with tremendous respect," she says. "This creates such a wonderful environment that even with the stress and difficult tasks, I enjoy my More...

Many people like to follow others leads before making a decision to do something and businesses, schools, advertisers, and bloggers are using it to their advantage.  Many of us are oblivious to the effects of social More...

Office politics will never go away. It’s a fact of company life. However, destructive office politics can demoralize an organization, hamper productivity, and increase turnover. Here are some tips, applicable for both staff and management, on More...

Out of the box, a Linux desktop is far more secure than most others. But this level of security doesn’t necessarily involve typical security-focused software or techniques. Sometimes, the easiest means to security are those measures that are the More...

Linux rarely needs to be rebooted. But when it does, it’s often slow to boot. Fortunately, there are ways to speed things up. Some of these methods are not terribly More...

Does Linux have what it takes to meet the needs of the corporate desktop? Jack Wallen thinks so. Here’s his list of office apps that can handle everything from word processing to project management to data More...

No.1 question: Tell me about yourself: The most often asked question in interviews. You need to have a shortstatement prepared in your mind. Be careful that it does not soundrehearsed. Limit it to work-related items unless instructed More...

With the unsure economy and Microsoft Vista failing to gain overwhelming acceptance, many people are considering a migration to Linux. As a supporter of Linux and open source, I regard this new popularity as a coup — but it comes with a hint of More...

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For some people, avoiding pregnancy is difficult; but for others, conceiving a child can be elusive and frustrating. There are only six days per monthly cycle during which a woman can conceive and there are many factors which can affect fertility More...