The United States is not the only nation that has seen the proliferation of street gangs in recent decades. However, the explosion of street gang activity in other nations can, at least partially, be traced back to the U.S., where many of these foreign gang members receive their training and internship. Individuals who make their […]
On Writing and Poetry: Harry Calhoun in Conversation
“This is just brilliant. The whole interview is incredible… I’m… REALLY appreciative of some seriously good advice from a fellow writer.” Mark Howell, Senior Writer, Solares Hill Harry Calhoun’s picture could appear beside the dictionary definition for “journeyman.” Living proof that not all writers have to be famous or stick to one type of writing […]
What is a Mini-Lesson?
A mini-lesson focuses on a specific teaching point and lasts five to twenty minutes. You can teach a mini-lesson with a whole group, small group, or with individual students. Mini-lessons are ideal for quick lessons leading to active engagement. Steps for Completing a Mini-Lesson Before you plan your mini-lesson, you need to determine your teaching […]
3 Online Dating Profile Samples To Get You Noticed
Writing an online dating profile can be difficult for many people using a dating website. There are many generic dating examples online that sound the same. Many dating members are searching on how to write the perfect online dating profile. Here are 3 creative examples that I’ve concocted, which can inspire a single guy or […]
Business Ethics – Why Are They Important in Small Business?
Rarely is there the individual who does not encounter an ethical or moral dilemma at some point in his or her business life. Whether that individual is the owner of a multinational corporation, a small business entrepreneur, or a new or established employee, everyone is likely to have to face such an instance eventually. Much […]
Importance of Improving English Skills
Everybody nowadays understands the importance of English and thus they strive really hard to improve their English skills. From a very initial stage this process should be taken up so that later a person does not have much problem in communicating or writing English. English language is a universal language and everyone understands its importance. […]
SEO Article Writing 101 – Fundamental Tips
Welcome to SEO Article Writing 101. This article will quickly fill you in on the fundamentals of writing search engine friendly articles. We’re not going to discuss off-page factors here, like link building – this is purely about what you’re going to put in your article. We’ll start off with the basic building blocks of […]
Cover Letters – Purpose and Structure
Cover letters are not so much a part of your “Job Seeker’s Tool Kit” as they are part of the implementation of your overall “self marketing” strategy. That’s right – a cover letter is a sales presentation in disguise! With cover letters, you’re reaching out for a very tangible goal – a job interview. Cover […]
7 Resume Mistakes to Avoid If You Desire to Be Invited for a Job Interview
Many job-seekers, with impressive academic and professional qualifications, are not invited for job interviews owing to various errors and inaccuracies in their resumes. A document that encapsulates your suitability for a job should be error-free. A resume is the first significant contact between a prospective employer and a potential employee. Unfortunately, for thousands of job-seekers, […]
McDonalds Business Analysis
‘In the 1990s managers will be judged on their ability to identify, cultivate, and exploit the core competencies that make growth possible – indeed, they’ll have to rethink the concept of the corporation it self.’ C K Prahalad and G Hamel 1990 Organizations do not exist in vacuum. They operate within a competitive industrial environment. […]