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Jane Mudgett
 
 
 
 

Should I Adjust My Communication Style for Electronics? | December 29, 2009

I’m not always the best verbal communicator, but many people feel comfortable conversing with me.  Years ago I realized that my bold Aries personality and my New York upbringing were not always viewed as a positive attribute when it came to well, interpersonal skills.  So, I solicited help from communications books, and training.  I attended the $100 day seminar for resolving conflict and how to communicate with your co-workers and employees and with each session I became more confused and yet a bit more adept too.  I had numerous good role models and mentors, but the one that had the … Read More »


 

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Carrie & Theresa
 
 
 
 

Confessions of a Cafe World Addict | November 24, 2009

Cafe World Baby. Yes, Cafe World. Wait!  What do you mean you have no idea what Cafe World is?  Everyone knows what Cafe World is right?
Right?  No.  Are you sure?  You are!?
UGH.  Another addiction of mine raises its ugly head.

Well for those of you not in the know, Cafe World is a game on Facebook (FB).  Oh wait, my Super Chunk Fruit Salad is done.  Let me get it off my stove and I will be right back.

Ok I am back.   Now where was I?  Oh yeah I was trying to convince you guys I do not have an addiction … Read More »


 

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Gabrielle & Paul Krake
 
 
 
 

Back Up or Lose More Than You Expect | March 10, 2009

Computer tragedy finally happened to me! My first computer was given to me by my parents in 1987, yes we had computers. We had the fancy upgraded one that had an “amber” screen and the improved graphics to play computer Tennis. But, other than those two features, there was word processing and games that consisted of word clues that followed the “C: prompt” and you had to use your imagination to “see” the game.

I have had numerous versions over the years and for my birthday two years ago, I received the latest and greatest as a gift. It was … Read More »


 

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Editor
 
 
 
 

It’s 3pm Do You Know What Your Teen Is Doing? | December 9, 2008

Understanding the Vulnerabilities of Social Networking: Teens

I do.  I’m one of their friends on Facebook.

I am also a mother of a teen and owner of a safety education company, Executive Defense Technology.  Last week, my teenaged daughter and I were discussing, once again, the downfalls of technology.  My attempts to protect my teen from herself are failing as she secretly joins one more anime chat group.  I know as a parent, it is impossible for me to monitor what she is doing on the PC 100% of the time.

As a business person, I have enjoyed my journey … Read More »