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Spring forward, but not too fast

Posted by: ~ March 13, 2013 ~ 0 comments

by Maripili Rodriguez
Healthy Lifestyle Mentor

Head ShotDoesn’t it seem like it was just yesterday that we were counting down to 2013 with excitement for a new year and the opportunity for a start fresh, especially in regards to our health and wellness. Now, after a long, harsh winter, spring is right around the corner. Spring is a welcomed time for renewal and new beginnings, more so when we have fallen short on ...

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International Travel: Being Prepared for a Medical Emergency

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By Dr. Chris Sidford
Black Bag – Global Emergency Medicine

blackbagSimple preparation for international travel can help alleviate fears and make you better prepared in case a medical emergency occurs. I like to break the preparation down to those things we can do before we leave and those things that will make us better prepared once we arrive at our destination.

Patients with Chronic Medical Conditions

Patients with chronic medical conditions are advised ...

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Etiquette App for the Successful Gentleman

Posted by: ~ December 5, 2012 ~ 0 comments

FCW Consulting is pleased to announce their new iPhone app.

The Gentleman’s Gentleman speaks to the successful man on the go. The combination of etiquette tips to grooming tricks is enough to set any gentleman apart from the men around him.

valuable pocket resource to avoid those awkward moments in social or business environments.

 

  Now Available ...

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Purposeful Travel

Posted by: ~ October 16, 2012 ~ 0 comments

from Four Thought by TJMS Partners

We all have our own reasons to travel. For each of us it may be some combination of wanting to get away, needing to escape the day-to-day pressures of our lives, looking for a change of scene, or wanting a break from the routine. Some of us feel the need to experience the foreign or to explore the different. There ...

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Special Days in October

Posted by: ~ October 15, 2012 ~ 0 comments

2nd Week of October
Teen Read Week

October 1st
Child Health Day
First Monday in October.

October 5th
World Teacher Day

October 8th
American Tag Day

Columbus Day
Second Monday in October.

Indigenous People’s Day
Second Monday in October.

Thanksgiving Day in Canada
Second Monday in October.

October 10th
Tuxedo Day

October 16th
Boss’s Day

World Food Day

October 18th
Alaska Day
The anniversary of the transfer of the territory and the raising of the US. flag at Sitka on this day in 1867.

October 19th
Thomas Edison Demonstrated Electric Light ...

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How Business Travelers Can Be More Successful Flying Private

Posted by: ~ October 10, 2012 ~ 0 comments

by David Zuckerman
SkyNet Aviation Group
Dave@skynetag.com
www.skynetag.com

In today’s economic climate, few things are certain: the number of products you’ll sell, the number of clients you’ll sign, and most importantly, the amount of profit your company will realize. However, it appears at least one thing remains constant: for business owners and executives, the advantages of private aviation far outweigh the negatives and may actually help to grow your business.

A ...

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FCW Etiquette Tips Webinar Series

Posted by: ~ September 30, 2012 ~ 0 comments

Fiona Cameron-Williams will be hosting a series of free etiquette webinars on the interactive video conferencing platform Shindig.com.  Join her in October for Dining in Style and Children’s Etiquette Tips.

Dining in Style

Future Dates TBA
Whatever your operational environment–corporate, civic, academic, non-profit, or social–you’ll appreciate our comprehensive training courses and innovative methodology. Achieve remarkable results when you add ...

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Successful seminar for private service professionals

Posted by: ~ August 16, 2012 ~ 0 comments

A great group of attendees spent Saturday with Fiona, Bonnie Low-Kramen, and Vickie Sokol Evans at “Raising the Bar to Gain Your Edge”, a very special one-day mini-conference for Personal Assistants, Executive Assistants, and private service professionals.

Here are the handouts from the seminar:

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Bring-Your-Own Device Takes off in the Workplace, but What Are the Risks?

Posted by: ~ August 10, 2012 ~ 0 comments

by Stephen Conroy, Cong IT

Are you able to access your computer network at work with your iPad? What about your iPhone or your laptop computer? This trend, known as bring-your-own-device or BYOD, is on the rise in the workplace. It makes sense: When companies encourage employees to bring their own devices to the office, these same companies don’t have to spend as much on desktop computers and other high-tech equipment.

The move ...

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Insights into planning a family vacation to China

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by TJMS Partners

The secret is the guides

A trip to Beijing and Shanghai presents an opportunity to explore China’s fascinating history (Beijing) and to peer into its future (Shanghai). Perhaps more than any other destination, your choice of guides in China will determine how well you get to know the country and its people. Hiring a generic guide through a hotel concierge will not result in a meaningful experience.

For those ...

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