Category Archives: Covey Basics District
5 Easy Ways to Stay on Top of Your Accounting
Failing to keep good financial records is like driving a sports car at top speed with your eyes closed. It may be ok for a little while, but eventually you will crash and burn. Perhaps one of your new year’s … Continue reading
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A Virtual Team is Not Another Name for Outsourcing
Almost every startup is a virtual team these days, since most don’t start out with dedicated office space, and some or all members of the team work part-time or out of their own home. It’s a small world, so these … Continue reading
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Organize Your Desk Day: Supporting Your Business & Your Customers!
Organize Your Desk Day is pleased to be a National Community Partner of SmallBiz Days – a movement to encourage businesses and consumers to shop small and support their local community between October 15-23, during Small Business Week. As a … Continue reading
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10 Tips for Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Becoming a teacher can be a daunting task. It’s no surprise then that starting your career as an ESL teacher can contain a lot of gray areas that must be addressed. Have no fear though, we’re about to help you … Continue reading
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5 Secret Holidays For Parents
Traditional holidays are great, and I’ve discovered they’re even more fun when you have kids. You’d have to be a pre-transformation Ebenezer Scrooge not to delight in your children’s dreaming and diabolical scheming for holiday presents, their wicked Halloween costume … Continue reading
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A Crystal Ball For College Admissions
With the college admissions season in full swing, every high school senior is wondering what schools they should apply to and where they’ll get in. Sure, if you have a 2.5 GPA, you know for sure that you have zero … Continue reading
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Why Are Textbooks So Expensive?
The beginning of a freshman’s college experience is an exciting time. Dining halls! No bedtime! Taunting your RA! Exorbitantly expensive textbooks! Wait, that last one is no fun at all. It’s hard to make that first trip to the college … Continue reading
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Back-To-School Sustainable Guide: The Dorm Edition
So you have your class schedule finalized, had a great phone conversation with your new roommate, and have been wearing your college hoodie for the past three months. Before you pack up the family hybrid SUV, and head to the … Continue reading
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Why Creative Teaching Is Essential For The Information Age
There’s a belief in this country that every student should graduate from high school with the same standard set of knowledge. This standard curriculum is lengthy, and states spend many years—and plenty of money—creating fancy bullet-pointed lists of the subjects students are … Continue reading
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