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Characters Make a Book Worth Reading
A book would be nothing without characters, and with such an important role, it’s vital that we create ones that are strong and stay with the reader long after they put down your book. But why stop with the main characters? Make your supporting characters stand out too.
By Carolyn Arnold8 years ago in Journal
Two Critical Reasons Why You Should Not Trust Anyone to Prepare Your Taxes
Learning to do your own taxes is not as daunting a task as your tax professional might want you to perceive it to be. Actually, tax preparation software has come a long way in the past few years, making it so easy for you to prepare your own taxes, that it’s virtually impossible not to be able to understand the process, even with absolutely no knowledge of tax laws. There is an entire myriad of relatively inexpensive tax preparation software available today, which makes this all possible, and each will allow you to prepare and e-file multiple tax returns.
By Milton G. Boothe8 years ago in Journal
I'm Stuck
I'm 18 years old and just finished at Sixth Form (Senior Year). It's been around three months now and most of my friends are attending University. I also was going to attend University but changed my mind and decided I didn't want to sit in lectures, make notes and then be examined on those notes later on. I feel like I'm at a place where I just don't know what to do.
By Nabeela Pathan8 years ago in Journal
Adventures in Book Writing
Have you ever found yourself so inspired to create something in a way you have never tried before? I've started a new venture recently... and by new I mean it is an unexplored and brand new project that I have been inspired to do. I have always been a book lover... novels, fairy tales, historical fiction, etc. I really enjoy diving into other worlds (looking at you Potterheads, Whovians and anyone who has ever fallen down a rabbit hole)! It's an idea I've had for a long time that I've built up in my head and now I'm making it happen.
By Lynne Schabhetl8 years ago in Journal
Best Productivity Apps for the Office
As a worker, there's only so much we can do to balance our work life at the office. At work, you're in a position that asks so much from you. You use certain applications and tools to get you through the day. Whether it's responding back to emails, translating messages, or any form of communication, we all need specific applications to work with. Though what you are using might not be the best applications. But since we're in the 20th century, there are applications that we have never even seen or heard of before — apps that can make businesses way better. Some of the apps that we've never heard of are apps that can be super helpful in our office life — and you're missing out on them. But don't worry, I'm here to list only the best productivity apps for the office to get you through work in a breeze. So, instead of struggling to get a specific task done, use any of these applications to make your workload much lighter!
By C.C. Curtis8 years ago in Journal
The Next 3 Things to Do Immediately About Your Online Marketing
Three of the most common mistakes I see business making in their online marketing campaigns are so simple to correct, but so much money and effort is going to waste. Make sure you are not wasting your online marketing budget.
By Jason Rudland8 years ago in Journal
How To: Rock at Networking
So, you're on your professional journey and you're looking for ways to meet people and gain invaluable contacts, and insights, into the future of your business. There is an event coming up, and there will be an abundance of eager professionals awaiting to hear you and your big ideas. But there's something stopping you.
By Beau Arnfield8 years ago in Journal
