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Branding Toolkit – a one page personal strategic planning form
BRAND: a promise to deliver benefits that are different from the competition. When you know your brand, you will know how to plan. The tools in this kit are geared toward developing a personal brand, but many can also help for…
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Brain Basics
GREAT Skills are a) in demand in the workplace b) rarely taught, and c) very helpful in all areas of life! The GREAT Skills Trading Cards provide key information from experts for learning these skills. The links below lead to…
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2016 Screen and Page
I’ve devoted this year to reading books that have been adapted into movies, and then watching the movies. It’s been an interesting year! This is a great way to run a book group, because there are lots of resources to…
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Reading Record Punch Card
How can libraries create excitement about coming into the library to check out books or other items on a regular basis? I’m thinking a monthly drawing with really neat (but not too expensive) book related prizes. When patrons check out…
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Fun Online Phonics Games to Practice Reading Skills
Smart Skills You Need to Take You Far “Perseverance!” That’s the rally call chosen by the class of adult learners I work with as a literacy tutor. Learning to read isn’t an easy skill to master, and it takes time…
Cultivating Relationships
The social aspect of our lives is undeniably important for our well-being and happiness. People who have strong connections with others report higher levels of happiness. Relationships can also be challenging at times, and can be a source of unhappiness…
Smart Skills Trading Cards
GREAT Skills are a) in demand in the workplace b) rarely taught, and c) very helpful in all areas of life! The GREAT Skills Trading Cards provide key information from experts for learning these skills. The links below lead to…
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Posted in Ideas That Work, personal development
Posted in Ideas That Work, personal development
2015 Book Roundup
To prepare for planning goals for 2016 I am reviewing the past year. Here is a look back at the top five books I read in 2015. 18 Minutes by Peter Bregman – Getting the Important Stuff Done Start by Jon…
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Passport Cover for Book Lovers
Are you looking for a simple, inexpensive gift idea? You won’t believe how easy it is to make this for your favorite book lover! Buy a Mead pocket calendar. These are available lots of places and only cost a few…
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