Emily Dickinson loved words ardently. Her feeling about them amounted to veneration and her selection of them was ritualistic. In one poem she states “A Word that breathes distinctly has not the power to die.” As artist, she conceived of brevity, not as a way to sketch in miniature, but as a means of achieving […] Read more

Psychological researchers have found that when it comes to predicting success, your brain power matters much less than your emotional power. They call this emotional intelligence, or EQ – your Emotional Quotient […] Read more

Exertion sounds: Picking up a heavy bag of groceries Picking up a weight at the gym Picking up a car Throwing a ball Throwing a punch Swinging a sword Impact sounds: Getting flicked by a rubber band Getting hit in the stomach by a basketball Falling on your butt when rollerskating Laughter: Polite laugh Giggle […] Read more

The Jewish immigrants who founded and came to dominate the American film industry, created an image of America out of their own idealism … a vision that proved so powerful that it came to shape the myths, values, traditions and archetypes of America herself. For these men, prevented from entering the real corridors of gentility […] Read more

Let’s transition away from the Design Center and make our way to the Sales Counter. While the visual aspects of the Sales Counter are not going to generate quite as many “wow’s” from our customers that the Design Centers will – making sure they are kept clean and organized is very important to appealing to […] Read more

Our compensation plan is designed to support our vision, values, and growth objectives. This plan allows us to win and retain key talent to support our growth and help us best succeed as an organization. The key to our compensation package is performance. We pay people differently based on their individual skills, experience, and performance, […] Read more

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The notion of England as a gentle, fabled land freeze-framed some time in the 1930s when community life revolved around the post office, the country pub and the local vicarage has been erased by the juggernaut of the late-20th century and vast suburban sprawl. The heralded ‘new’ Britain, led by Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair, […] Read more

Dearest creature in creation, Study English pronunciation. I will teach you in my verse Sounds like corpse, corps, horse, and worse. I will keep you, Suzy, busy, Make your head with heat grow dizzy. Tear in eye, your dress will tear. So shall I! Oh hear my prayer. Just compare heart, beard, and heard, Dies […] Read more