Category: choices
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You cannot avoid conflict and here are 8 strategies you can do in a conflict
Conflict is inevitable. I view conflict as sand paper. The more we go through it, the more it shapes us. But it takes a certain skill. Effective conflict resolution is an important skill for personal and professional growth. Here are some strategies for resolving conflicts: 1. Identify the problem: Identify the problem by clarifying what…
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You are focusing on the wrong thing. Read this.
When I paid off my 6-figure student loans (and my spouse’s) 4 years ago, I started to shift my focus. One of my focuses is not playing status games. Some of the things that are no longer my priority are: I used to think of wanting to get the highest valuation (i.e. profit) but that…
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The most common thing people get confused with between affect and effect
The two words I see most people often get confused with are affect and effect. They both have different meanings. The term “affect” is usually used as a verb. It means to produce a change or influence something or someone. For example, “The rain affected the traffic,” or “The new policy will affect the company’s…
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What is ‘Tuesday’ pronounced as?
As a Deaf person who can read lips to an extent, I noticed there were variations how ‘Tuesday’ was pronounced. So, I decided to look it up and this is what I found: Research shows the word ‘Tuesday’ is mispronounced by a large number of people. In British English, it’s commonly pronounced as /ˈtʃuːzdeɪ/, just…