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301. Habring - Small and Perfectly Formed August 28, 2014 Habring is possibly one of the worlds smallest watch manufacturers, with a team of only 7 staff. But size isn’t everything when it comes to craftsmanship and this company is renowned for making high quality, unique watches. The company was founded in 1997 by husband and wife team, Maria and Richard Habring. Situated in the beautiful Volkermarkt area of Austria and surrounded by spectacular mountain ranges and lakes, the fourth and fifth floor Habring studio produces a range of highly crafted mechanical watches. In 2004, the first watch left their small factory bearing the Habring logo an... (read more) Author: Miriam Drahmane

302. Understanding Surveillance Camera Systems August 02, 2014 This article will discuss how surveillance camera systems help in keeping people safe. Surveillance technology, regardless of where they are used, is advancing rapidly that it becomes difficult for people to know which ones to choose when they finally decide to get surveillance camera systems running on their properties. These tools are frequently seen in gas stations, airport terminals, stores and schools, places where there are many people who come and go. Cameras installed in strategic locations will keep track of people and activities through monitoring an area for all times, giving busin... (read more) Author: Judy Marshall

303. Different Types Of Container Liners July 26, 2014 Container liners are used for packing bulk shipping materials. These liners protect the goods from getting damaged. Carrying goods from one place to another depends on the distance between the two destinations. If the places are too far then it might take two to three days for the goods to reach the particular spot. During the journey they can be exposed to water or dust. The liner works as a protecting shield and stops the water and dust from getting inside it. Any kind of goods can be shipped like, vegetable, food items, luxury goods or even chemicals and liners are essential to protect them... (read more) Author: John Edward

304. Advantages of hiring home relocation services July 22, 2014 So you have already made plans to change your address and move to the new house that you have been planning to do for quite some time. Moving to a new home can be an exciting thing as it brings a chance to begin things afresh and brings change to your overall life. However, without professional packers and movers to help you in the process, it can be a truly grueling task to carry all your belongings safely to your new home. You may have plenty of luggage that might be fragile and require delicate handling, or are too heavy to large to be carried for long distances on your own. In such cases, ... (read more) Author: John Edward

305. Transformation: Lessons Learned From Butterflies (Part 1) July 14, 2014 Transformation is defined as a thorough or dramatic change in form of appearance or character, usually for the better. Transformation has many shapes and faces, but what comes instantly to mind is butterfly transformation. Usually we talk about transformation from caterpillar to butterfly, but there’s even more to this. But let’s start at the beginning. 1. Resting Stage: The Egg This is the most omitted stage of butterfly transformation. Eggs are laid on the leaves and are very tiny, hard to find. This is the beginning. At this stage you might feel almost invisible, like no... (read more) Author: Silvia Pencak

306. How To End Email Overload July 10, 2014 Do you feel sick to your stomach just looking at your email? I did too, just couple weeks ago. Bunch of folders that never get looked at, inbox full of emails I dread to open… It was Catch 22 as emails were flooding my inbox faster than I could review or delete them. I’m very glad to have my email clean today. Even better, I have a pretty simple system in place to keep it this way in a long run. Let me share with you how I did this… Step 1: Simplify your folders Whether you call them folders, labels or anything else, it’s important to keep it simple. I used to have multiple folders divi... (read more) Author: Silvia Pencak

307. Why Being A Better You Is NOT Always The Best Option July 08, 2014 There’s buzz out there as everybody’s talking about personality tests, strengths, weaknesses, self-improvement, and on and on and on. I wonder how long it will take for people to get tired of constantly “fixing’ themselves. Don’t get me wrong. I strongly believe in personal growth. Yet, I also know that many are doing it wrong. There’s time and place for improvement. There are areas where you CAN improve. You can improve your skills, or learn new ones. You can gain new knowledge or experiences. You can also improve on a personal level – how you communicate with people or manage your ang... (read more) Author: Silvia Pencak

308. How To Discover Your Unique Gifts - Part 1 July 07, 2014 I love conversations with my girls. They just “get” it. Most of our talks happen in the car as we turn on the music super loud, sing together and then it all starts. Simple questions is what I look for as they usually lead to some wonderful discoveries. Yesterday we discussed the topic ‘how to discover gifts’ with my 10 yr. old. She is a super smart girl of million questions, reads with a speed of the light, some of the books she gets her eye on are just unbelievable. But back to the topic. I believe this conversation is super important for anybody out there, especially if you struggle wi... (read more) Author: Silvia Pencak

309. The 4 Stages of Personal Growth Revealed! July 04, 2014 Personal Growth and Development: You and the Law of the Growth We love looking at our family pictures. My daughter is 10 now, but she loves when we go through her baby pictures. These are some special times. “Look, I was so cute here,” she says. Or “I still have that doll. I’m going to keep it for my kids.” You can hear giggles and happy chatter around the house when we flip through the old pics. Sometimes I look at her and tell her the truth, “You’re still cute. In fact, you are very pretty. I’m happy to have you. I’d always been.” We talk about life we had back in Europe, about leaving... (read more) Author: Silvia Pencak

310. Top 3 Tips To Maximize Your Time July 03, 2014 One of the most common complaints in 21st century is “Not Enough Time”. Our devices are full of resources and information we don’t have time to research, our bookshelves are full of books we want to read some day, our planners are full of never finished ideas. It’s just normal that we want to know how to change it and make the most out of our time. Yet, time management tools we have are being forgotten, time management courses are not being implemented and we keep running around like chicken without a head, from one project to another wondering how we can possibly get more done without adding... (read more) Author: Silvia Pencak

311. How To Overcome Unexpected Challenges July 02, 2014 Most people consider me being super organized and always on top of things. I have systems in almost every area of my life, my to-do list is the first thing I look at every morning, my clients rave about me being always prepared for their appointments with me and even my kids know not to disturb mommy when she’s working on a project. Everything has its place and time. Emails, phone calls, family and business. But let me show you something you probably don’t know about. No matter how organized I am, unexpected still happens and even I have times when I need to improvise. Of course I deal with m... (read more) Author: Silvia Pencak

312. Tips for Finding the Right Human Services Platform July 01, 2014 Transitioning from one social services software program to another can be a challenge for any agency. As such, many agencies postpone the switch to a new system until they feel that it is absolutely necessary. This procrastination can be detrimental to the integration of many systems and even make the switch becoming more challenging. If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it (but what if it is and how might I tell?) While this nugget of grandpa’s wisdom has a time and place, it is not necessarily the ideal paradigm for evaluating your human services agency’s technological platform. There a... (read more) Author: Rich Ahlgren

313. Top 3 Time Wasters Eating Up Your Time Right Now July 01, 2014 We live in busy times when everything and everybody seems to be screaming for our attention. No matter where we turn our heads, there’s something requiring our opinion, presence, action, adding to our already painful overwhelm. It seems to be harder than ever before to choose between necessary, important and extra. Yet, this is what we’ll discuss today. Are you ready to discover the biggest time wasters that are eating up your time? I’m going to skip obvious stuff like TV, computer games, etc. because you already know about these (whether you listen to the advice or not). 1. Reactive li... (read more) Author: Silvia Pencak

314. Buy American: Where do You Stand in 2014 June 30, 2014 For the most part this is hard for me to comment on because I generally am not the type to hold on to gripes, more than that we keep our nose to the grind stone so much at Led Sleds that we rarely know about so much of this until someone brings it to our attention. But recently when a part we made was infringed upon by another company who took it overseas and are now selling a lesser quality product to American Consumers at a cheaper price than we can, it started to become clear, there are many issues that need addressed. First and foremost the fact that there are no international patents for... (read more) Author: Marlon Alvior

315. Top 3 Tips To Help You Avoid Information Overload June 30, 2014 Living in the information age brings some challenges that other generations didn’t have to deal with. With all the information just a click of the button away, we are bombarded with news, ads, relevant and irrelevant information, tools we many times have no time to try and cool tricks we’ll never implement. Today I’m going to show you how you can recover from being an information junkie and become information whiz. 1. Know what you are looking for Being selective in what you read or watch is a must in today’s world. What type of information are you looking for? Do you really need to kno... (read more) Author: Silvia Pencak

316. Manufacturing: Buy American or Die! June 30, 2014 Where do we stand in 2014? At this point in the American economy it seems as though we are on more stable ground than we have been for some time. Still, the questions of how we got to such a low point in the country’s history comes back with a million answers from the manufacturing sector and the fact that outsourcing has nearly killed our economy, weakened our standing in the national community and lowered the standard of living for the average American quite a bit. Things are starting to change and there are a lot of encouraging things about those changes but just as many come with more co... (read more) Author: Marlon Alvior

317. 5 Simple Hacks You Can Use Instantly To Boost Your Productivity June 27, 2014 1. Set up customized ringtones Phone is one of the first things I tamed. It’s actually pretty simple. I don’t pick up my phone unless it’s a pre-scheduled call or someone important. 99% of my calls go straight to voice mail (that’s what it’s for, right?). I have couple special ringtones that help me know instantly when I need to pay attention. You can set up special ringtone for your family members, different for your team, etc. Then you know immediately whether the call is important or it can wait. Investment: $0 (use your existing smartphone) Set up time: 1-2 min. per contact 2. Set the ... (read more) Author: Silvia Pencak

318. Pandemic of Sameness June 26, 2014 If you have been in business for some time now, you most likely heard about the importance of being unique and being different. Yet, it’s more difficult than ever before to find businesses that stand out and actually are different. I am brave to say that we live in times when no matter how hard you try to be unique, there will be enough copy cats to shamelessly steal your idea or message. Sadly, this is true not only about businesses, but also about job applicants, managers, employees… this pandemic is so widely spread that it reaches to every area of society and even crosses the borders. Wh... (read more) Author: Silvia Pencak

319. 4 Simple Steps To Being Yourself June 25, 2014 Step 1: Discover your unique skills, strengths and abilities You can define your uniqueness in many different ways. I like to define them in 3 different areas: cognitive – what you know (awards, prizes, education, experience) affective – why you do what you do (personality, motivation, beliefs, desires) conative – how you take action (who you are, talent, strengths, instincts) Conative strengths are measured by Kolbe assessment. Kolbe is NOT a personality assessment. The strengths is reveals are unique to you and they remain the same throughout your lifetime. This is who you are, how you ... (read more) Author: Silvia Pencak

320. Understanding Kolbe June 24, 2014 I remember the day when I first took Kolbe ATM Index. I was excited because my coach told me that the insights will be invaluable and I will never be the same person as I was before. So I did it. As excited as I was, I started to read through the results and …bum! All I could see was this is who I am, but I want also THAT… How can I do it all, be it all, how can I improve? Fast forward couple years later, I am coaching clients who are at the same place where I used to be. They don’t understand their Kolbe ATM results, they try to improve the areas where they don’t have strengths and they... (read more) Author: Silvia Pencak

321. 21 Tips For a Better Time Management June 24, 2014 Time management seems to be a major challenge for women and men from different backgrounds, in different professions and at different income levels. Are you ready to stop the insanity and discover the 21 tips for a better time management? 1. Set your priorities wisely. What is really important to you? Put that above everything else. 2. Set your goals. What do you want to achieve in life or career? What will you need to do to get there? 3. Have a plan. Plan your month, week, even a day. Leave space for emergencies, but know what needs to get done. 4. Have a list. I have lists for ever... (read more) Author: Silvia Pencak

322. Common Challenges For Telecommuting Employees May 30, 2014 We recently explored the benefits to human service and non profit agencies to establish a telecommuting option with their employees. These articles covered setting up a telecommuting arrangement, establishing security and ensuring proper employee motivation among other topics. The popularity of teleworking has not frown at the rate which was projected over the last several years. Experts have attempted to comprehend the relative slowness of companies establishing tele-work arrangements and the challenges which are faced. It appears that the more technologically mobile our society becomes... (read more) Author: Rich Ahlgren

323. Information on A Few Popular Bouncy Castle Products May 22, 2014 Entertaining children can be quite challenging if you lack the proper tools. Children learn from their experiences, so you need to offer a platform where they can learn something while enjoying the moment. Safety is another issue when we talk about entertainment options for kids. One of the most popular options that solve all these complexities is bouncy castle. By hiring Bouncy castle in Leamington Spa, it is now easy to find these products with ease. Event organizers have shown affinity to use these products in carnivals and social gatherings to keep children busy and entertained. The n... (read more) Author: Steve Willis

324. Whiitier Pool Maintenance May 03, 2014 Second, to complete a Whittier acid wash safely, it is crucial that you have the proper safety gear. Protective clothing such as goggles, boots, and gloves should be worn to reduce your risks of being injured. While it may seem no more important than simply changing pool filters Whittier, CA, failure to wear the proper clothing may result in serious injury or even death. Begin by draining your Whittier pool completely. You may find it helpful to vacuum your pool and remove large debris before draining the water. Once the area is completely empty, mix the acid and water solution in a container;... (read more) Author: Nelson Rivera

325. Chimney Firebox Repair- needs a Professional Hand April 28, 2014 Chimney Firebox Repair is not a task to delay. If you hire a perfect professional it is affordable, and particularly compared to the wide-spread break that deferring can cause. A chimney cleaning must be able to repair the firebox your chimneys for you once you don't desire to climb onto your own roof Keeping up and repairing a pipe Firebox or other part of the flue is very important. Winter months could be very tough and traumatic particularly if you have a broken vent. Subsequently doing a vent repair at periodic interims is completely vital. At the point when chimney are not decently... (read more) Author: David Russel

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