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The great escape

My dog Toto, a rescued terrier mix, ran away from me yesterday. It was the “great escape” for him — but his midday flight was

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College grads, employers want these skills

A recent article in Forbes discussed the skills bosses say new college grads don’t have. Writing proficiency and public speaking skills were among the top “hard skills” graduates lacked, according

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My dog Toto

Speaker anxiety? Try this

Here’s a winning combination and it makes perfect sense to me. Connect “audience dogs” with speakers to help alleviate speaker anxiety! I love dogs and teach

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Older, wiser, better. Hire us.

This baby boomer is available for a FT job. As one of the millions of “older” Americans, I’m a small business owner offering content writing,

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Community Voices, distinct views

Dallas Morning News Community Voices Class As a journalist and marketer I was shocked. I didn’t expect to receive this email from the Dallas Morning News

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For what it’s worth – now is the time

At the risk of being ignored, unfriended or scoffed at loudly by some, right now is the time to speak up. I’ve never hesitated to

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How to spot “fake news” on social media

Although the topic isn’t new, the recent election has recharged the discussion on “fake news” in social media.  What is fake news? It’s information or data

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