The Truth About Acid Reflux Acid reflux occurs more often and is more likely as we age. However, as the number of candles increases on the cake that’s become so hard to digest, the stomach acid in our bodies is on the decline. If what causes acid reflux was too much stomach acid, then we’d have been experiencing heartburn predominantly in high school. Acid reflux is a condition where acid is finding its way out of your stomach....
How would you feel if you went in to work tomorrow and your very best employee came in to see you with her resignation, and when you ask why, she says, “I have accepted a senior position at another company. I liked the work here but I never felt appreciated or involved in decision-making. It was good that I could get on with my job, but no-one asked me my opinion on strategic issues for the department or the company....
from Greag Beato’s Twenty-Five Years of Post-it Notes Mark your place in a book. It seems so obvious, yet relatively few students seem to do it. When your professor picks up with the poem or short story or chapter of the day, you’ll be on the same page. Mark the beginning and ending points for a reading assignment: immediate feedback on your progress. Mark selected readings in an anthology. Mark the notes or glossary at the back of a book for easy repeat access....
Airfy, the world’s first smart WiFi hotspot, aims to change that by offering free and secure WiFi in every city around the world. It almost sounds too good to be true, but it’s not. Watch the video below to see it in action. Airfy is not just an extremely stylish WiFi hotspot, it also comes with many advance features – all controllable via a mobile app. http://vimeo.com/80605992 Whether you want to use Airfy at home or in your own business place, it will benefit you and your users....
A joint initiative between Harvard, USA and Tongji Medical College, China was set up in 2012 to examine the relationship between eggs consumption and the presumed increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. At the end of the research phase, it was concluded that a healthy intake of one egg per day does not increase the risk of coronary heart disease or stroke. In addition, this healthy habit helps to reduce the possibility of hemorrhagic stroke by up to 25%....
There are different types of friends, however, and it often takes a while to determine whether the person you enjoy spending time with is a true friend or not. Sure, it’s great to get to know new people, and you might really enjoy hanging out with a particular group on weekends, but how do you feel when you’re around them? Do they elevate your spirits, or put you down? Would the person you go clubbing with on Friday nights come and visit you if you were really sick?...
Most people have a list of actions that they prioritize for at the start of the day, these lists can be created in tools such as Evernote, Wunderlist, Remember the Milk and a host of other tools (Ed: We’re building Listible to help you create lists), but there is usually one thing on your list you want to accomplish first to help kick-start your day. Here’s the question posed in this edition of Ask The Entrepreneurs:...
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Original Source – Zen Pencil You’re a dreamer. Whether you realize it or not, you are. Have you ever wished to be something you’re not? And that can have some serious implications on our lives. I’d venture to say both positively and negatively. How Huge Dreams Can Seriously Affect Our Lives
We’ve all experienced working for a bad boss at least once. That one time was probably enough for you to learn your lesson not to lower your expectations for your future jobs. Or was it? If you’re still wondering why you shouldn’t tolerate a bad boss, check out the infographic above. A bad friend is just like a bad boss- and like most people, you probably don’t like spending time hanging around people who treat you unfairly....
Manhood is changing. It’s as simple, and as complicated, as that. Two recent events prompted me to write about manhood today. The first was the release of The Shriver Report, a study of the status of women in the United States. The second was the publication of The Art of Manliness, a book of advice on manhood based on the popular blog of the same name. The Shriver Report‘s most stunning finding is that women now make up half of the American workforce, and are the primary breadwinner or co-breadwinner in 2/3 of American families....
It seems unfair, doesn’t it? No matter how much time you spend preparing yourself [1] and going through various questions while having multiple answers in your mind just before you enter those scary office doors, all thoughts can just vanish out of your mind when you hear a question you’re unfamiliar with. Well – all useful ones at least, because that is the moment when you’ll probably remember something that you didn’t know existed in your brain, or something extremely inappropriate to say out loud in front of a person who’s a potential employer....
Even better, psychologist Aronson has found out if people learned about IQ’s malleability, they will become smarter than the ones without learning about this message. Several other researchers used this and applied to a research with seventh-grade students, and the results prove for itself: This article may already help you to the road on becoming smarter. These findings are especially important because the actual instruction time for the intervention totaled just three hours....
Ask The Entrepreneurs: 16 Ways to Master Your Work-Life Balance as an Entrepreneur How do you find time to live your life while making sure your life’s important work gets done? The Young Entrepreneur council picked the brain of 16 Entrepreneurs to show us how making time for yourself is possible while staying productive. How 30 Minutes a Day Can Increase Your Intelligence Knowledge workers often forget that if we put small routines in our schedules we can accomplish amazing things one day at a time....
A great guy getaway is going to offer activities that the whole group can get on board with, and it will give you the chance to interact with your fellow guys in a (hopefully) really fun atmosphere. Below is a list of 30 different guy getaway ideas, broken up into a few different types. A guy getaway is something that every group of buddies should be able to put together, regardless of budget....
Tempting as it is to be candy crushing when you should be number crunching, tweeting cat gifs when you should be lead-generating, and updating your Facebook status when you should be analyzing sales figures, managing your time effectively is key if you want to stay one step ahead of your competitors. Technology is a blessing, but can also be a curse for business. Making use of intelligent tools to maximize productivity, streamline processes, and manage projects is one way to work towards better results....
If you approach freelance work with the right attitude, you can avoid many of the problems associated with freelance work and maintain a healthy work/income balance that will keep you going throughout the year. As a freelancer, time is money, so it is important to manage your time and finances effectively to maximize your income. Follow these tips to avoid the feast or famine cycle in your own freelance endeavors....
