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Summer Fun: 10 Tips for Making Great Family Memories

In Life by on July 7th, 2011

Summer can be a great time, full of playing with your kids and reunions and sprinklers. Summer can also be a stressful time, keeping ones’ kids happy, ones’ house clean, and one’s blog well-read. But if you can manage it well, summer has the potential for being a great time full of rich memories and [...]

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10 Tips For Pitching Screenplays

In Writing by on July 1st, 2011

I really enjoyed the Live Ammo session. It was my first time at such an event and I came away thinking, ‘there’s nothing scary here’. I made some notes that were basically 10 short bullets of learning that I took from the night to guide me when I do a pitch.

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Dressing Taller: 10 Tips for Short Men

In Life by on June 27th, 2011

Short men have always had a tougher road to hoe than their taller fellows. It can be frustrating to be picked last for the pick-up basketball game, to feel like you’re overlooked when walking into a party, and to struggle to see your favorite band at a concert. While there isn’t much you can do, [...]

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Joss Whedon’s Top 10 Writing Tips

In Writing by on June 23rd, 2011

Here’s Joss Whedon’s Top 10 Writing Tips, which was initially published in Channel 4′s talent magazine by Catherine Bray, who has kindly given me permission to reproduce the article in full here. Thanks, Catherine!

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10 Tips to Ensure the Success of Your Design Projects

In Design by on June 20th, 2011

For web designers, having successful client projects leads to happy clients, more referrals, a proven track record, and valuable experience and knowledge that can be used in future projects. But there is a lot that goes into making a project a success, and simply completing the design on time is not enough. In this article [...]

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10 Tips for Your First 10K Run

In Health by on June 16th, 2011

There is something magical about the 10K distance. On one hand, running 6.2 miles demands your respect and attention, but on the other, it isn’t so far that you can’t train for and run many of them in one season. It’s one step beyond the 5K and a great segue to the half or full [...]

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10 tips for a perfect BBQ

In Food by on June 13th, 2011

The BBQ experts at Pruski’s Market put together these tips to make sure your weekend bar-be-cue is the best that it can be….

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10 Tips for Moving From Programmer to Entrepreneur

In Business by on June 9th, 2011

Many of the people over at BarCamp are working on/struggling with the transition from programmer to entrepreneur. While I was never a truly “hard core” programmer (meaning lock me in the basement with Mountain Dew for a week and I’ll come out with 100,000 lines of code) I did have to make this transition. Also, [...]

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10 Tips for a Successful Job Search

In Business by on June 6th, 2011

It’s not enough to have great work experience, a great sales pitch, and a killer power suit. When you’re looking for a new career, much of the heavy lifting happens long before you even make it to the interview—it happens during the job search. Having the right tools and approach can make all the difference, [...]

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10 Quick Tips to a Better Mood in the Morning

In Health by on May 26th, 2011

My mood is generally quite good after 10 a.m. but I have been collecting ideas for making the hours before this more joyful. Do send us your suggestions for how you begin your day with a happy heart and better mood.

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