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    en Tue, 04 Nov 2008 17:21:00 GMT Tue, 04 Nov 2008 17:21:00 GMT info@semiwise.com info@semiwise.com Vote for America! http://www.semiwise.com/vote-for-america/ The day has descended upon us, Americans... it's time to vote! I'm not here to promote my own views of each Presidential candidate's agendas or even agendas of the Republican... http://www.semiwise.com/vote-for-america/#comments http://www.semiwise.com/vote-for-america/ Tue, 04 Nov 2008 17:21:00 GMT Hedge Fund Manager Lashes out at the Big Bad World http://www.semiwise.com/a-hedge-fund-manager-lashes-out/ It's not new news that the financial market sucks. Everyone's been affected in some way by now; whether you're worrying about your own job, your credit, your mortgage payments, gas... http://www.semiwise.com/a-hedge-fund-manager-lashes-out/#comments http://www.semiwise.com/a-hedge-fund-manager-lashes-out/ Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:21:00 GMT September 11. 2001: My story, my memories, my reminder http://www.semiwise.com/my-memories-of-that-day/ Seven years ago, the day was September 11, 2001. The wound has healed, but a slight bruise in place of it still stirs up tragic memories. I remember that day... http://www.semiwise.com/my-memories-of-that-day/#comments http://www.semiwise.com/my-memories-of-that-day/ Thu, 11 Sep 2008 06:01:00 GMT True Blood: Review and Top 10 List of Borrowed Elements http://www.semiwise.com/true-blood-a-review/ After watching the premiere episode of, "True Blood", on HBO last night, I truly thought it sucked (pun intended). Now, I haven't read any of the Southern Vampire Mysteries books... http://www.semiwise.com/true-blood-a-review/#comments http://www.semiwise.com/true-blood-a-review/ Mon, 08 Sep 2008 19:11:00 GMT Facebook - Great Medium or Great Waste of Time? http://www.semiwise.com/facebook-great-medium-or-great-waste-of-time/ Facebook is just another social experiment to add to the likes of Friendster, MySpace, YouTube, etc. Many of my friends, colleagues, and family members urged me to get on... "It's... http://www.semiwise.com/facebook-great-medium-or-great-waste-of-time/#comments http://www.semiwise.com/facebook-great-medium-or-great-waste-of-time/ Sat, 16 Aug 2008 20:23:00 GMT Reinvent Your Life: Be a Master of the Yang, not a Slave to the Ying! http://www.semiwise.com/reinvent-your-life-be-a-master-of-the-yang-not-a-slave-to-the-ying/ I've been meaning to write about the ying and yang for quite some time; particularly my new found awareness of how it is ever so present in my own life... http://www.semiwise.com/reinvent-your-life-be-a-master-of-the-yang-not-a-slave-to-the-ying/#comments http://www.semiwise.com/reinvent-your-life-be-a-master-of-the-yang-not-a-slave-to-the-ying/ Sat, 16 Aug 2008 19:14:00 GMT Meeting Women: Know Your Options... Build Your Confidence! http://www.semiwise.com/meeting-women-know-your-options-build-your-confidence/ I can remember when I first started learning how to meet women... I always assumed that no sensible woman would just give out her phone number to a complete stranger... http://www.semiwise.com/meeting-women-know-your-options-build-your-confidence/#comments http://www.semiwise.com/meeting-women-know-your-options-build-your-confidence/ Sat, 16 Aug 2008 05:10:00 GMT Work Survival Tips: When Your Boss Pressures You to Fudge your Expenses for His Profit http://www.semiwise.com/work-survival-tips-when-your-boss-pressures-you-to-fudge-your-expenses-for-his-profit/ Okay, I'm not sure how often a situation like this happens... but I do remember that it happened to me early in my career; so I thought I would give... http://www.semiwise.com/work-survival-tips-when-your-boss-pressures-you-to-fudge-your-expenses-for-his-profit/#comments http://www.semiwise.com/work-survival-tips-when-your-boss-pressures-you-to-fudge-your-expenses-for-his-profit/ Sat, 16 Aug 2008 04:27:00 GMT Top 10 ways to Navigate or Avoid a New York Crowd... http://www.semiwise.com/top-10-ways-to-navigate-or-avoid-a-new-york-crowd/ If you're visiting the city, commuting, or have taken the plunge and decided to move into the thriving metropolis full-time, it will always be useful to know how to properly... http://www.semiwise.com/top-10-ways-to-navigate-or-avoid-a-new-york-crowd/#comments http://www.semiwise.com/top-10-ways-to-navigate-or-avoid-a-new-york-crowd/ Tue, 12 Aug 2008 20:55:00 GMT Frustrated with your job and need to vent? Here's a good place... http://www.semiwise.com/frustrated-with-your-job-and-need-to-vent-heres-a-good-place/ I knew the title of this post would intrigue the lot of you... so let me just get to it and say that www.jobvent.com is one of the best sites... http://www.semiwise.com/frustrated-with-your-job-and-need-to-vent-heres-a-good-place/#comments http://www.semiwise.com/frustrated-with-your-job-and-need-to-vent-heres-a-good-place/ Tue, 12 Aug 2008 18:20:00 GMT What makes an audit department world-class? http://www.semiwise.com/what-makes-an-audit-department-worldclass/ Recently, I attended a seminar that was given by a continuing education organization for Accountants and Auditors. One of the courses presented a professional's perspective on the Attributes of a... http://www.semiwise.com/what-makes-an-audit-department-worldclass/#comments http://www.semiwise.com/what-makes-an-audit-department-worldclass/ Mon, 11 Aug 2008 23:12:00 GMT Do you think you're a Great Leader? Read this... http://www.semiwise.com/do-you-think-youre-a-great-leader-read-this/ Leadership is ultimately about producing results. Leaders may have the talent and character, but unless they produce sustained, high quality results for the team and organization, they are simply not... http://www.semiwise.com/do-you-think-youre-a-great-leader-read-this/#comments http://www.semiwise.com/do-you-think-youre-a-great-leader-read-this/ Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:48:00 GMT Before sending out that e-mail, consider this... http://www.semiwise.com/before-sending-out-that-email-consider-this/ E-mail is now more than ever, one of the most preferred methods of communication among people... particularly in the workplace. It's almost certain that someone would rather spend five minutes... http://www.semiwise.com/before-sending-out-that-email-consider-this/#comments http://www.semiwise.com/before-sending-out-that-email-consider-this/ Tue, 05 Aug 2008 19:59:00 GMT Want to manifest $1,000,000? Try this... http://www.semiwise.com/want-to-manifest-1000000-try-this/ The million dollar experiment... initiated by Steve Pavlina (based on the intention- manifestation model) Steve Pavlina is a well-known blogger who went from very little to being a well compensated... http://www.semiwise.com/want-to-manifest-1000000-try-this/#comments http://www.semiwise.com/want-to-manifest-1000000-try-this/ Mon, 04 Aug 2008 03:57:00 GMT How to Handle Conflicts for Your Advantage http://www.semiwise.com/how-to-handle-conflicts-for-your-advantage/ You may be one smart employee or you may be the big boss, but whatever your situation is at work there is one skill not taught in business school or... http://www.semiwise.com/how-to-handle-conflicts-for-your-advantage/#comments http://www.semiwise.com/how-to-handle-conflicts-for-your-advantage/ Sat, 02 Aug 2008 17:31:00 GMT