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How to Find Story Ideas for News Writing

By Ryn Gargulinski

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You need not dig in the bowels of city or scour miles of countryside to find ideas for news writing. With a little imagination, you can find story ideas right at your doorstep. With a little practice and few noteworthy tips, you’ll be writing ... more »

How to Find Time in Your Day to Write

By Jennifer Glennon

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For many freelance writers, writing is a part time job. They wait for the day when their income from writing can cover their full time job. To be able to increase your writing income to make this dream a reality, you must increase the time that ... more »

How to Find Used Books To Resell Online

By Rose McDougle

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Selling books online can be a rewarding job if you love books and want to work from home. Keeping a inventory of used books can be a challenge though. These are the ways I kept a constant supply of used books to re-sell... more »

How to Find Work at Home Writing Jobs

By LilBlackDress

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Would you love to earn money freelance writing from home? Read on to find how a few clicks of your mouse can help you find work at home writing jobs... more »

How to Find Your Passion from Within

By BC Doan

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Some people know exactly what they want to do for their life, while others struggle to find their own inner voice. Often, that passion takes longer time to surface. If you are still looking for that voice, here is a list of questions you can ... more »

How to Find Your Talents

By iamageniuster

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Everyone has some talents! You know the saying. Do you still believe you have no talents or that you’re just an ordinary person? Well, let me say it again, everyone has talents and it’s just a matter of acknowledging it and releasing it. If ... more »

How to Fire Your Boss

By Bill Bucy

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You've finally figured out that the boss isn't just having another "bad day" and is really nasty and inept. Common wisdom says you either put up with her or find a new job. But there are some steps you can take before accepting the usual... more »

How to Flatten your stomach while sitting at the computer

By acole

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Do you sit at the computer all day? Do you feel like your stomach is getting bigger because of it? It's common to slouch while sitting at the computer and this can cause your stomach to "pooch" out, loosing it's cute figure. Here are ... more »

How to Follow the writing guidelines

By smilesatme1

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Writing anything is just like wearing your own seat belt. It's all up to the writers if they want to follow the standard rules or not and if not of course they should have any ideas about the outcomes. You can write just about anything you want ... more »

How to Follow Up After a Job Interview

By painthorse42

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Following up after an interview is very important. It is professional, and if the company is deciding between you and another prospect, your follow up letter just might put you ahead!.. more »

How to Get a Boss Fired

By eHow Careers & Work Editor

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Suffering under a bad boss can make work seem like purgatory. You have few options: continue to suffer, quit or get rid of your boss. But before you decide to get your boss fired, make sure you've done your homework and have determined that this ... more »

How to Get a Job Shadow to Start a New Career

By jfmalewitz

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A great way to learn a new career is a job shadow. A job shadow is going to a place where you hope for employment and watching people at work. Most people who do job shadows are either high school students or college students, but just about ... more »

How to Get a New Job After Getting Fired

By krazigirl79

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Getting fired or laid off can be one of the scariest and most stressful times in any relationship. Financial strain is one of the biggest complaints in any marriage or partnership. There are several things you can do to ease the pain, burden and ... more »

How to Get a Promotion At Work

By geske1221

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Here are some tips on moving up with your current company.. more »

How to Get a Raise...if You're a Nanny

By Tiana Purvis

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Are you a Nanny? Well keep reading because these ten tips are designed to help you towards earning that raise!.. more »

How to Get Ahead In Your Career

By TiffanyB

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When you find a field of work or a job that you love, you want to make sure that you are able to advance your career in it. Not many people know how to get the recognition that they need to advance their career. Here are some steps that you can ... more »

How to get ahead in your career and enrich your life

By ajoneser

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Get further in your career and enjoy your life and yourself more.. more »

How to Get And Stay Organized

By rosswhite1

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Organization is a good habit to get into for your job and for daily life in general. Here are some helpful tips for getting organized and staying on top of important dates and events... more »

How to Get E-Mails on Filming in LA

By CrystalZoom

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The LA Film office will send you e-mail notifications of filming in your neighborhood in LA. This is so you'll know what to expect. You might wake up and hear gunshots at 7am and it would be nice to know it's just from filming. The crew is having ... more »

How to get everything done

By ksouthwood

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Where oh where is that 25th hour of the day people are always talking about? Since no one seems to have invented a way to squeeze more hours out of the day, we all need to squeeze more into the 24 hours we have. Here's how... more »

How to Get Extra Cash at the Mall

By geske1221

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Here are some tips on getting extra cash at the mall by taking surveys... more »

How to Get Free Magazine Subscriptions

By David Sarokin

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I receive a number of very useful monthly magazines, like PC World and PC Magazine, absolutely free. Here's how it works... more »

How to get free prizes!

By square-1master

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Hello, you might have tried different rewards programs before but have you ever been able to get whatever you want from it? By following my instructions you can get anything you want from gaming consoles to cooking utensils. You may ask why is ... more »

How to Get Help In Deciding What Career To Choose

By ContentKingMatt

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Recently I said, "I need help in deciding what career to choose." I quit my job and I decided to look for a new career to choose. In my career search I found something better and I now work from home with multiple streams of income ... more »

How to Get Hired as a Nanny

By Paulsbride

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A nanny is a position that someone, somewhere will always need filled. While there is a demand for nannies there is also a lot of competition. Here is how you can stand out amongst the rest to get the job you want... more »

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