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One, Nothing, Something, and Everything

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Monday, April 24th, 2006
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ccSteve

These things really have more in common than you might think Space is pretty much full of nothing, with some things here and there… Whether you believe in the seven-day creation or in the big bang, it started off as one. Funny how everything could be one thing, isn’t it?

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Networking (Socially) doesn’t have to be Work

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Monday, February 6th, 2006
Author:
ccSteve

It’s better to establish your network before you need to develop leads from it. Everybody has a network of friends, acquaintances, co-workers, former-co-workers, and more. These are people that know you, and have worked alongside you, and are likely to keep you in mind should they know that you are looking for a new opportunity. [...]

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How can you not say anything?

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Monday, January 9th, 2006
Author:
ccSteve

You read it and see it, but can it really happen that way… Man loses job and weeks later wife doesn’t know – because he’s “gone to work” every day for a month since. This is the stuff of movies, and we approach such situations with part laughter, part disbelief, and part pity. At least [...]

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Buy and Hold Investing

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Monday, October 3rd, 2005
Author:
ccJohn

Getting rich the slow way. Like many people, I’m sure you’ve heard stories about the guy who invested in the stock market on a “hot tip” from his cousin’s neighbor’s gardener, and made millions overnight. I’m not going to tell you that this never happens, but you have a better chance of winning the lottery [...]

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Take What You Want – It’s OK

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Monday, September 12th, 2005
Author:
ccSteve

Really – It’s ok No, I’m not talking about stealing or shoplifting. I’m talking about filtering out the bias of a piece of work to get to the parts that have meaning for you. While researching another topic I was reading an article and thought the author had a lot of great points, but I [...]

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