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December 2010 Archives
Good Cheer
December 27, 2010 | by Dr. Ellen McMahon
During this holiday season I wish you good cheer, a prosperous and healthy new year, and family and friends to share in your bounty. I am someone who takes stock of where I am metaphorically speaking at the end of each year. continue reading »
Negotiating for Yourself
December 20, 2010 | by Dr. Ellen McMahon
We negotiate all the time but we don’t call it that and when we hear we have to negotiate for something we panic! Negotiating is the art of discussing differences of opinion with the intention of resolving those differences in a way that leaves each side feeling comfortable. continue reading »
Holidays and Travel
December 13, 2010 | by Dr. Ellen McMahon
Right this moment I am writing from a hotel in Warsaw Poland. I am here to facilitate further cooperation between my university National-Louis University and a Polish school in southeastern Poland, continue reading »
Do you have a career or a job?
December 8, 2010 | by Dr. Ellen McMahon
Most of us are not in a position to engage in volunteer work and community service, or even a life of leisure, full time. We have to work. We need the routine pay check to meet our financial needs and a job can do that. continue reading »
The Art of Delegation
December 1, 2010 | by Dr. Ellen McMahon
For most of us there is just not enough time in the day. We are often busy from morning till night and still feel like we don’t get enough done. But here is a very odd phenomena, continue reading »
Groundbreaking Minority-friendly Florida College Celebrates 50th Anniversary
December 1, 2010 | by HS News Staff
This week, Miami Dade College is celebrating its 50-year anniversary as not only a institute of higher education, but with the largest student body in the U.S.. MDC has 171.000 students from 182 continue reading »
