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8 New Year’s Eve Party tips (Happy Holidays!!)

Let me take a moment to say that I have appreciated your friendship and support this past year – you surely have helped in making  2011 a GREAT year for me!! Wishing the best in 2012 to YOU and Yours!! … Continue reading

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8 Fool-Proof Party Tips & Ideas

1.  Have room-temperature “eats” whenever you can.  I’m talking antipastos; 3 different cheeses with figs & grapes; bowls filled with nuts, olives, and dried fruits; and/or baskets of cheddar crackers or bread-sticks.  All of these items can be purchased in advance … Continue reading

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Three Thrifty Thanksgiving Ideas!

It’s that time of year again, time to polish the silver, dust off the big platters, and take out the tureens!  My usual 12 to 16 is coming over to partake in our Thanksgiving Feast.  However, we have had Thanksgiving Holidays where … Continue reading

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10 Ways to Save a Buck or $50

This post was worth repeating… 1) Brown bag your lunch (The average lunch in NYC is around $9…that’s $180.00 a month you’ll save right there.) 2) Drink the company’s free spring water, that’s why it’s there ( Average price of … Continue reading

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8 Ways to Simplify Your Desk and Get Organized…

Many of us (employers included) believe that a cluttered desk is a sign of a hard-working employee. If you classify rifling through papers looking for lost documents (statements, reports, documents, mail, bills, etc.) then you’re right – that is hard … Continue reading

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Why Should I Hire You?

That’s a typical question you might get asked at the end of an interview.  I have some tips on the best way to answer that specific question(validated from a couple of friends – some of the best experts on career-building and job-hunt advice) … Continue reading

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Pay LESS for your basic NECCESITIES

1. Re-think  your Mobile Phone Plan and Credit Card There’s a free website at  http://www.billshrink.com  that lets you enter your information on how you use your cellphone or credit card then it compares to what’s being offered out there.  It’s a great site and one … Continue reading

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10 SAFETY Travel Tips that We Should ALL Know…

   1. Luggage: When entering or leaving an airport, never board public transportation with your luggage in tow. Lugging bags on buses, trains or trams, especially while traveling alone, is more dangerous than it’s worth. If a thief runs off … Continue reading

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10 Money Saving Tips

1)   Brown bag your lunch (The average lunch in NYC is around $9…that’s $180.00 a month you’ll save right there.) 2)   Drink the company’s free spring water, that’s why it’s there ( Average price of bottled water in NYC is $2, same … Continue reading

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10 Tips to Make Your Clients Feel Welcomed at the Office:

1.  Display some cheery flowers for the “Reception Area” every Monday – never the same bouquet twice. I really didn’t believe that flowers can affect people, I really didn’t.  Then, I saw a man’s eyes light-up and actually say, “Those flowers … Continue reading

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EARTH DAY falls on April 22nd

Here are some things that you may be able to implement at work: • Eliminate unnecessary photocopying and reuse packaging for shipping.  Use waste paper as scratch paper. Also, see if you can go paperless entirely (some companies already have … Continue reading

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