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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 28, 20081 topic

Definition: Women Empowerment

n n Empowerment refers to increasing the spiritual, political, social or economic strength of individuals and communities. It often involves the empowered developing confidence in their own capacities.nnEmpowerment is probably the totality of the following or similar capabilities:nn * Having decision-making power of their ownn * Having access to information and resources for taking proper decisionn * Having a range of options from which you can make choices (not just yes/no,

Primary topic: Empowerment

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 26, 20081 topic

Definition: Nonverbal Communication

n n Nonverbal communication (NVC) is usually understood as the process of communication through sending and receiving wordless messages. Such messages can be communicated through gesture; body language or posture; facial expression and eye contact; object communication such as clothing, hairstyles or even architecture; symbols and infographics. Speech may also contain nonverbal elements known as paralanguage, including voice quality, emotion and speaking style, as well as pro

Primary topic: Body Language

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 28, 20081 topic

Definition: Financial Market Structure

n n Financial Market Structure nIn economics, a financial market is a mechanism that allows people to easily buy and sell financial securities, commodities, and other fungible items of value at low transaction costs and at prices that reflect the efficient market hypothesis.nnFinancial markets have evolved significantly over several hundred years and are undergoing constant innovation to improve liquidity.nnBoth general markets and specialized markets exist. Markets work by p

Primary topic: Peak Performance

Peak Performance

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 4, 20081 topic

Definition: Overcoming Adversity

n n Overcoming Adversity nIt seems there are two main types of coaching clients: Those who are defeated by nothing and those who give up at the first "bump in the road". The operative word is "bump", not "hill", not "mountain", not "mountain range" but "bump”.nnWhat does this mean? This refers to the type of person who chooses a goal and plans a way to accomplish it, but gives up at the first minor setback, disappointment or adversity. Perhaps the goal is to get physica

Primary topic: Positive Psychology

Positive Psychology

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 27, 20081 topic

Definition: Personal Skills

n n How to develop personal skills nnOne way to develop your personal skills is through Interpersonal communication . This is defined by communication scholars in numerous ways, though most definitions involve participants who are interdependent on one another, have a shared history. Communication channels are the medium chosen to convey the message from sender to receiver. Communication channels can be categorized into two main categories: Direct and Indirect channels of com

Primary topic: Personal Development

Personal Development

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 26, 20081 topic

Definition: Facial Expressions

n nA facial expression results from one or more motions or positions of the muscles of the face. These movements convey the emotional state of the individual to observers. Facial expressions are a form of nonverbal communication. They are a primary means of conveying social information among humans, but also occur in most other mammals and some other animal species.nnHumans can adopt a facial expression as a voluntary action. However, because expressions are closely tied to e

Primary topic: Body Language

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 15, 20081 topic

Definition: Types of Counseling

n n Types Of Counseling nn This is a partial list of the types of counseling available today: nn * Abortion counselingn * Brief therapyn * Career Counselingn * Christian counselingn * Co-counsellingn * Counseling psychologyn * Counselor (disambiguation)n * Consultant (disambiguation)n * Credit counselingn * Crisis hotlinen * Cross-cultural counselingn * Disaster counselingn * Disciplinary counselingn * E-mail counselingn * Ecological counselingn * Exit counselingn * Family &

Primary topic: Therapy and Counseling

Therapy and Counseling

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 26, 20081 topic

Definition: Paralanguage

n n Paralanguage refers to the non-verbal elements of communication used to modify meaning and convey emotion. Paralanguage may be expressed consciously or unconsciously, and it includes the pitch, volume, and, in some cases, intonation of speech. Sometimes the definition is restricted to vocally-produced sounds. The study of paralanguage is known as paralinguistics.nnThe term ’’paralanguage’’ is sometimes used as a cover term for body language , which

Primary topic: Body Language

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 3, 20081 topic

Definition: Global Marketing Strategy

n nThe Oxford University Press defines global marketing as “marketing on a worldwide scale reconciling or taking commercial advantage of global operational differences, similarities and opportunities in order to meet global objectives.” Oxford University Press’ Glossary of Marketing Terms.n n Evolution to global marketing nnGlobal marketing is not a revolutionary shift, it is an evolutionary process. While the following does not apply to all companies, it do

Primary topic: Marketing Strategy

Marketing Strategy

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 27, 20081 topic

Definition: Personal Growth

n n Personal Growth or self-improvement refers to self-guided improvement—economically, intellectually, or emotionally—most frequently with a substantial psychological or spiritual basis.nnThe basis for self-help is often self-reliance, publicly available information, or support groups where people with similar problems join together. From early exemplars in self-driven legal practice and home-spun advice, the connotations of the phrase have spread and often apply

Primary topic: Personal Development

Personal Development

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 26, 20081 topic

Definition: Proxemics

n nThe term proxemics was introduced by anthropologist Edward T. Hall in 1959 to describe set measurable distances between people as they interact. The effects of proxemics, according to Hall, can be summarized by the following loose rule:nLike gravity, the influence of two bodies on each other is inversely proportional not only to the square of their distance but possibly even the cube of the distance between them. nnAccording to Jonathon Tabor distance-spacing theories base

Primary topic: Body Language

11,781 views

By Stephanie OuelletteMar 26, 20081 topic

Definition: Brain Development

n nThe study of neural development draws on both neuroscience and developmental biology to describe the cellular and molecular mechanisms by which complex nervous systems emerge during embryonic development and throughout life.nnSome landmarks of embryonic neural development include the birth and differentiation of neurons from stem cell precursors, the migration of immature neurons from their birthplaces in the embryo to their final positions, outgrowth of axons from neurons

Primary topic: Mind Control

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 3, 20081 topic

Definition: Concept Marketing Strategy

n nA marketing strategy is a process that can allow an organization to concentrate its limited resources on the greatest opportunities to increase sales and achieve a sustainable competitive advantage.n n Key part of the general corporate strategy nnA marketing strategy is most effective when it is an integral component of corporate strategy, defining how the organization will successfully engage customers, prospects, and competitors in the market arena. It is partially deriv

Primary topic: Marketing Strategy

Marketing Strategy

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 15, 20081 topic

Definition: Negative Thoughts

n n Negative Thoughts nnIntrusive thoughts are unwelcome, involuntary thoughts, images or unpleasant ideas that may become obsessions, are upsetting or distressing, and can be difficult to be free of and manage. Intrusive thoughts, urges, and images are of inappropriate things at inappropriate times, usually falling into three categories: inappropriate aggressive thoughts, inappropriate sexual thoughts, or blasphemous religious thoughts. Most people experience these thoughts;

Primary topic: Law of Attraction

Law of Attraction

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 15, 20081 topic

Definition: Life Counseling

n n Life Counseling nnLife coaching is a practice with the stated aim of helping clients determine and achieve personal goals. Life coaches use multiple methods they say may help clients with the process of setting and reaching goals. Coaching is not targeted at psychological illness, and coaches are not therapists nor consultants.n n Origins and history nnLife coaching has roots in executive coaching, which itself drew on techniques developed in management consulting and lea

Primary topic: Therapy and Counseling

Therapy and Counseling

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 3, 20081 topic

Definition: Product Marketing Strategy

n n Product marketing deals with the first of the "4P"'s of marketing, which are Product, Pricing, Place, and Promotion. Product marketing, as opposed to product management, deals with more outbound marketing tasks. For example, product management deals with the nuts and bolts of product development within a firm, whereas product marketing deals with marketing the product to prospects, customers, and others. Product marketing, as a job function within a firm, also differs fro

Primary topic: Marketing Strategy

Marketing Strategy

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 27, 20081 topic

Definition: Life Plan

n n Personal goals in your life plan nnIndividuals can have personal goals. A student may set a goal of a high mark in an exam. An athlete might walk five miles a day. A traveler might try to reach a destination-city within three hours.nnManaging goals can give returns in all areas of personal life. Knowing precisely what one wants to achieve makes clear what to concentrate and improve on.nnGoal setting and planning ("goalwork") promotes long-term vision and short-term motiva

Primary topic: Transformation

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 28, 20081 topic

Definition: Personal Empowerment

n n Self-worth leads to Personal Empowerment nnContingencies of self-worth comprise those qualities a person believes he or she must have in order to class as a person of worth and value; proponents claim the contingencies as the core of self-esteem.nnContingencies of self-worth can motivate well, but often have great costs to relationships, learning, autonomy, self-regulation, and mental and physical health. Using their contingencies of self-worth, people attempt to validate

Primary topic: Empowerment

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 28, 20081 topic

Definition: Achieving Peak Performance

n n Achieving Peak Performance Through Personal Goals nnIndividuals can have personal goals. A student may set a goal of a high mark in an exam. An athlete might walk five miles a day. A traveler might try to reach a destination-city within three hours.nnManaging goals can give returns in all areas of personal life. Knowing precisely what one wants to achieve makes clear what to concentrate and improve on.nnGoal setting and planning ("goalwork") promotes long-term vision and

Primary topic: Peak Performance

Peak Performance

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 26, 20081 topic

Definition: Subconscious Mind

n n Subconscious Mind nVarious observers throughout history have argued that there are influences on consciousness from other parts of the mind. These observers differ in the use of related terms, including: unconsciousness as a personal habit; being unaware and intuition. Terms related to semi-consciousness include: awakening, implicit memory, the subconscious, subliminal messages, trance, and hypnosis. Whilst sleep, sleep walking, delirium and coma may signal the presence o

Primary topic: Mind Control

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 15, 20081 topic

Definition: Happy Family

n n Family Happiness nHappiness is emotion in which one experiences feelings ranging from contentment and satisfaction to bliss and intense joy. This definition is, however, a synonymous one. A more clarified one is almost impossible to conceive due to the capacity by which a human can allocate the correct words into an appropriate and meritable sentence that would describe happiness.n n Positive psychology nnIn his book Authentic Happiness, Martin Seligman, one of the founde

Primary topic: Family

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By Stephanie OuelletteFeb 28, 20081 topic

Definition: Daily Calorie Intake

n n Food energy is the amount of energy in food that is available through digestion. The values for food energy are expressed in kilocalories (kcal) and kilojoules (kJ).nnOne food Calorie (1 kcal or 1,000 calories) is the amount of digestively available food energy (heat) that will raise the temperature of one kilogram of water one degree Celsius. Some advocate the convention of the capitalizing the C in these so that one Calorie is equal to 1000 lowercase calories, but that

Primary topic: Dieting and Weight Loss

Dieting and Weight Loss

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 28, 20081 topic

Definition: Empowerment Program

n n Youth empowerment is an attitudinal, structural, and cultural process whereby young people gain the ability, authority, and agency to make decisions and implement change in their own lives and the lives of other people, including youth and adults.nn About nnYouth empowerment is often addressed as a gateway to intergenerational equity, civic engagement and democracy building. Many local, state, provencial, regional, national, and international government agencies and nonpr

Primary topic: Empowerment

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 15, 20081 topic

Definition: Pranayama

n n Pranayama is a Sanskrit word meaning "lengthening of the prana or breath". The word is composed of two Sanskrit words, Prāna, life force, or vital energy, particularly, the breath, and "āyāma", to lengthen or extend. It is often translated as control of the life force (prana).] When used as a technical term in yoga, it is often translated more specifically as "breath control". Literal translations include A. A. Macdonell's "suspension of breath" and I. K. T

Primary topic: Ayurveda

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By Stephanie OuelletteFeb 27, 20081 topic

Definition: Time Management Skills

n n Time management is commonly defined as the management of time in order to make the most out of it.nnIn a 2001 interview, David Allen observed:nnYou can't manage time, it just is. So "time management" is a mislabeled problem, which has little chance of being an effective approach. What you really manage is your activity during time, and defining outcomes and physical actions required is the core process required to manage what you do.nnTime management can refer to all of t

Primary topic: Time Management

Time Management

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 4, 20081 topic

Definition: Positive Emotions

n n Gratefulness nWhat would your day be like if you started and ended it by simply noticing all that you have in your life? If you count all your assets, you always show a profit. Gratitude is a natural high. When you live in tandem with your spirit, appreciating all of life and what you have, you discover more joy and kindness in the world. Miracles happen everywhere all the time, but only those with an “Attitude of Gratitude” seem to notice them. This circle of

Primary topic: Positive Psychology

Positive Psychology

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 15, 20081 topic

Definition: Women's Rights

n nThe term women’s rights refers to the freedoms inherently possessed by women and girls of all ages, which may be institutionalized, ignored or suppressed by law, custom, and behavior in a particular society. These liberties are grouped together and differentiated from broader notions of human rights because they often differ from the freedoms inherently possessed by or recognized for men and boys, and because activism surrounding this issue claims an inherent histori

Primary topic: Women's Issues

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 15, 20081 topic

Definition: Energy Meridians

n n Energy Meridians nnChannel, also known as meridian, in traditional Chinese medicine, is the common name of vessel and collaterals. It is the path of running qi and blood, communication inside and outside, and run through top and bottom. (Note: In Japan, "meridian" is known as "keiraku". In Korea, "meridian" is known as "kyungrak".)nnIt is from the techniques and doctrines of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), including acupuncture, acupressure, and qigong. According to t

Primary topic: Acupuncture

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 5, 20081 topic

Book Review: Wasted

n nThis book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Eating Disorders. Eating Disorders are potentially life-threatening neurotic conditions characterized by severe disturbances in eating habits that involve insufficient or excessive food intake. Tricia Greaves is the Official Guide to Eating Disorders .nn Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia , by Marya Hornbacher, is a valuable resource for people interested in Eating Disorders , and it is available through A

Primary topic: Eating Disorders

Eating Disorders

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By Stephanie OuelletteFeb 26, 20081 topic

Definition: Alcoholics Anonymous 12 Steps

n n A twelve-step program is a set of guiding principles for recovery from addictive, compulsive, or other behavioral problems, originally developed by the fellowship of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) for recovery from alcoholism. The Twelve Steps were initially published in the first edition of Alcoholics Anonymous ("The Big Book") in 1939; since then more than 25 million copies have been printed in many languages. This method has been adapted as the foundation of other twelve-st

Primary topic: Addiction and Recovery

Addiction and Recovery

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 15, 20081 topic

Definition: Counseling Services

n n Counseling Services nnThe American Counseling Association (ACA) is a non-profit, professional organization that is dedicated to the counseling profession. ACA is the world's largest association exclusively representing professional counselors.n n History nnACA was founded in 1952 as the American Personnel and Guidance Association (APGA). It was a merger of the National Vocational Guidance Association (NVGA), the National Association of Guidance and Counselor Trainers (NAG

Primary topic: Therapy and Counseling

Therapy and Counseling

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 30, 20081 topic

Definition: Voice Training

n n Voice Training/Vocal Technique nnVocal Technique is the practice of using the voice in a particular way when singing or speaking. Vocal Technique is a rehearsed way of adjusting the voice both musically and non-musically; to create different sounds or voice qualities. The techniques required to control the voice are physical, and can concern a person's posture whilst singing or speaking; or the way in which they actually produce the sound. This article is primarily concer

Primary topic: Public Speaking

Public Speaking

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 26, 20081 topic

Definition: Mind Science

n n Cognitive science is most simply defined as the scientific study either of mind or of intelligence. It is an interdisciplinary study drawing from relevant fields including psychology, philosophy, neuroscience, linguistics, anthropology, computer science, and biology. The term cognitive science was coined by Christopher Longuet-Higgins in his 1973 commentary on the Lighthill report, which concerned the then-current state of Artificial Intelligence research. In the same dec

Primary topic: Mind Control

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 12, 20081 topic

Definition: Child Raising

n n Child Raising is the process of raising and educating a child from birth until adulthood.nnIt has recently become a very popular topic due to the necessity of clarifying the process of upbringing a child at home by parents as the opposite to the formal education of a child at school. A teacher-student relationship is different from the parent-child relationship. Therefore a parent's methods of educating a child must be different from a teacher's. At school teachers give a

Primary topic: Parenting

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 15, 20081 topic

Definition: Career Transition

n n Career Transitioning nWhereas a career comprises the work activities that can be identified with a particular job or profession, having multiple careers is the growing trend in the late 20th century and early 21st century. These multiple careers can either be concurrent (where a worker has two simultaneous careers) or sequential (where a worker adopts a new career after having worked for some time in another career). Both may occur for different reasons.nnSandra Kerka (20

Primary topic: Career Transition

Career Transition

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 28, 20081 topic

Definition: Revenue Enhancement

n n Profit Maximization and Revenue Enhancement nIn economics, profit maximization is the process by which a firm determines the price and output level that returns the greatest profit. There are several approaches to this problem. The total revenue -- total cost method relies on the fact that profit equals revenue minus cost, and the marginal revenue -- marginal cost method is based on the fact that total profit in a perfectly competitive market reaches its maximum point whe

Primary topic: Peak Performance

Peak Performance

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 28, 20081 topic

Definition: Mental Training and Goal Setting

n n Peak Performance through Goal Setting nnGoal Setting involves establishing specific, measurable and time targeted objectives. Work on the theory of goal-setting suggests that it is an effective tool for making progress by ensuring that participants are clearly aware of what is expected from them, if an objective is to be achieved. On a personal level, setting goals is a process that allows people to specify then work towards their own objectives - most commonly with finan

Primary topic: Peak Performance

Peak Performance

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 27, 20081 topic

Definition: Life Experience

n n Life and Death Experiences nA near-death experience (NDE) refers to a broad range of personal experiences associated with impending death, encompassing multiple possible sensations ranging from detachment from the body, feelings of levitation, extreme fear, total serenity, security, or warmth, the experience of absolute dissolution, and the presence of a light, which some people interpret as a deity or spiritual presence. Many cultures and individuals revere NDEs as a par

Primary topic: Transformation

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 28, 20081 topic

Definition: Peak Performance Training

n n Performance Training Management nnPerformance measurement is the process of assessing progress toward achieving predetermined goals. Performance management is building on that process, adding the relevant communication and action on the progress achieved against these predetermined goals.nn In network performance management, a set of functions that evaluate and report the behavior of telecommunications equipment and the effectiveness of the network or network element and

Primary topic: Peak Performance

Peak Performance

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 30, 20081 topic

Definition: Public Speaking and Nervousness

n n Public Speaking and Nervousness nnPublic speaking is the process of speaking to a group of people in a structured, deliberate manner intended to inform, influence, or entertain the listeners. The art and science of public speaking, especially in a North American competitive environment, is also known as forensics. The word "forensic" is an adjective meaning "of public debate or argument." The word is derived from the Latin forensis, meaning "of the forum." The sense of th

Primary topic: Public Speaking

Public Speaking

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 27, 20081 topic

Definition: Spiritual Transformation

n n Spiritual Transformation and Transpersonal Psychology nTranspersonal psychology is a school of psychology that studies the transpersonal, the transcendent or spiritual aspects of the human experience. The Journal of Transpersonal Psychology describes transpersonal psychology as "the study of humanity’s highest potential, and with the recognition, understanding, and realization of unitive, spiritual, and transcendent states of consciousness" (Lajoie and Shapiro, 1992

Primary topic: Transformation

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 30, 20081 topic

Definition: Speechwriting

n n Speechwriting nnA speechwriter is a person who is hired to prepare and write speeches that will be delivered by another person. Speechwriters are used by many senior-level elected officials and government executives, governors, and the president or prime minister of a country. Speechwriters are also used in the private sector, to write speeches or presentations for company presidents and Chief Executive Officers.nn Skills and training nnA speechwriter must be able to work

Primary topic: Public Speaking

Public Speaking

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 3, 20081 topic

Definition: Compulsive Eating

n n Compulsive eating is characterized by an addiction to food. An individual suffering from compulsive overeating disorder engages in frequent episodes of uncontrolled eating, or binging, during which they may feel frenzied or out of control. They will eat much more quickly than is normal, and continue to eat even past the point of being uncomfortably full. Binging in this way is generally followed by a period of intense guilt feelings and depression. Unlike individuals with

Primary topic: Eating Disorders

Eating Disorders

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 12, 20081 topic

Book Review: Raving Fans

n nThis book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Customer Service. Customer service is a series of activities designed to enhance the level of customer satisfaction. Its importance varies by product, industry and customer. Todd McDonald is the Official Guide to Customer Service .nn Raving Fans: A Revolutionary Approach to Customer ServiceKen Blanchard, Sheldon M. Bowles (With), Harvey MacKay , by , is a valuable resource for people interested in Customer Servi

Primary topic: Customer Service

Customer Service

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 15, 20081 topic

Definition: Gender Roles in Women

n nA gender role is defined as a set of perceived behavioral norms associated particularly with males or females, in a given social group or system. It can be a form of division of labour by gender. It is a focus of analysis in the social sciences and humanities. Gender is one component of the gender/sex system, which refers to "The set of arrangements by which a society transforms biological sexuality into products of human activity, and in which these transformed needs are

Primary topic: Women's Issues

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 26, 20081 topic

Book Review: I Can Read You Like A Book

n nThis book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Body Language. Body Language is nonverbal, usually unconscious, communication through the use of postures, gestures, and facial expressions. Robert Phipps is the Official Guide to Body Language .nn I Can Read You Like a Book: How to Spot the Messages and Emotions People Are Really Sending With Their Body Language , by Gregory Hartley and Maryann Karinch, is a valuable resource for people interested in Body Langu

Primary topic: Body Language

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By Stephanie OuelletteFeb 28, 20081 topic

Definition: Guerilla Marketing

n n "Guerrilla Marketing" was coined by Jay Conrad Levinson in his popular 1984 book Guerrilla Marketing, as an unconventional system of promotions on a very low budget, by relying on time, energy and imagination instead of big marketing budgets. The term has since entered the popular vocabulary to also describe aggressive, unconventional marketing methods generically.n nLevinson's books include hundreds of "Guerrilla Marketing weapons," but they also encourage the guerrilla

Primary topic: Small Business Marketing

Small Business Marketing

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 26, 20081 topic

Book Review: People Skills

n nThis book review is part of a series that covers the topic of Body Language. Body Language is nonverbal, usually unconscious, communication through the use of postures, gestures, and facial expressions. Robert Phipps is the Official Guide to Body Language .nn People Skills: How to Assert Yourself, Listen to Others, and Resolve Conflicts , by Robert Bolton, is a valuable resource for people interested in Body Language , and it is available through Amazon.com and Barnes & No

Primary topic: Body Language

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 15, 20081 topic

Definition: Ayurvedic Cooking

n n Ayurvedic Cooking nn Ayurveda is a form of traditional medicine in use primarily in India. Ayurveda believes that various materials of vegetable, animal, and mineral origin have some medicinal value. The medicinal properties of these materials are time tested and have been used for centuries in ayurvedic medicines to cure illness and/or help maintain health.nnAyurvedic medicaments are made from herbs or mixtures of herbs, either alone or in combination with minerals, meta

Primary topic: Ayurveda

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By Stephanie OuelletteMar 3, 20081 topic

Definition: Back Pain

n n Back pain (also known "dorsalgia") is pain felt in the back that may originate from the muscles, nerves, bones, joints or other structures in the spine.nnThe pain may be have a sudden onset or it can be a chronic pain, it can be felt constantly or intermittently, stay in one place or refer or radiate to other areas. It may be a dull ache, or a sharp or piercing or burning sensation. The pain may be felt in the neck (and might radiate into the arm and hand), in the upper b

Primary topic: Back and Neck Pain

Back and Neck Pain

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