Still thinking if you need to updated and/or upgrade your office with new (if not the latest) technology in communication? Here are some factors to help you convince why you do have to:

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Making Decisions

Confused? Lots of options to choose from? Here are some suggestions on how to calmly and rationally make decisions:

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There always comes a point or points in our lives that we do serious introspections. These self reflections often lead to a realization that we need to do some change in our lives in order to be happier.

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Adolescence is a tough phase that everyone has to go through. What with all the physical, mental, and emotional changes that are happening all at the same time, it is no wonder that many teenagers become confused. Seeking approval in the family and among friends while being not a kid but not-yet an adult can [...]

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The brain like any other part of your body needs constant stimulation so that it won’t lose its sharpness. Here are a few simple tips so that your brain will continue to stay sharp even as you grow older.

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Life is full of risks, and that truth makes people cautious and wary about their decisions and actions. This is because taking risks can bring about changes which can make our lives either better or worse. But not taking risks at all can also mean letting good opportunities pass. Here are ways on how you [...]

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When we shop, we almost always try to cart the cheapest in the display. This follows our belief that the price does not necessarily equate with the quality of the product. But there are products where a few bucks can mean a long-term investment.

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Dieting in any form is just so hard to live by and more often than not, we just eat what we crave. It doesn’t help that pigging out is so much fun, especially if you take a nap after. But in our world where beauty is measured with a weighing scale, we have to be [...]

With the advent of botox, liposuction, nose job and some other nip tucks one might think that women’s perception on what’s beautiful has really taken a dangerous curve. Women go to great heights to make some alterations on their features. It makes me wonder, when women look at the mirror, do they only see their [...]

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I still believe that there are still a lot of issues in this world that do not need an over-elegant solution. In short, the “Keep it Simple, Stupid” (KISS) principle still holds true. Zen has it that a happy person doesn’t lead a complicated life. There is some truth to this somehow. Just read the [...]

I’ve been chatting with one friend of mine from college who’s now working in one of those big consumer product firms (one of those companies you find on the label of a lot of your household items). While the pay is really good, she complains a lot about the people and the ways of working. [...]

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That when you die, everyone in your family will know every single, private, and dirty secret you kept your whole life. I keep a personal blog where I do put down a lot of personal information. But there are times when the pangs of paranoia about what could happen with the information you post online [...]

How hard do you really work? Productivity guru Steve Pavlina once asserted that a regular person usually only does real work and hour a day and yet most of us complain about not having enough time to have a good time. Now this raises the question of the level of work that we really dish [...]

Teaching college students business communication required me to dedicate a huge part of the discussion tackling workplace cultures and socio-cultural contexts. I teach in a state university that’s not known for developing the student’s business sense so it took me some extra weeks and a lot of effort to give students’ a glimpse of how [...]

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WTF!?! Yes. That was my reaction when I read this news on the Arizona Republic website (via Consumerist). It’s true what they say, kids fashion have taken things into the skankier direction that is the fashion of Britney, Paris, and Lindsay. And this latest one, string bikinis and microscopic booty shorts for toddlers? So where [...]

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