If you want to learn how to grow your business, learning from one of the greatest showmen in history is certainly a good place to start. P.T. Barnum is still a household name, even though his famous circuses are no longer so popular with audiences. While Barnum is most famous for the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, the entrepreneur dabbled with running a … [Read more...] about Business tips from the greatest showman
How to deal with customer service
The current tech support landscape functions on the principle of no gain without pain.Customers issue a flurry of phone choices before they get help. If you do get a human, here is how to have the best interaction with tech support: 1. Before you call: Restart your computer. After restart, make sure you have no other programs opened, other than the one causing problems. … [Read more...] about How to deal with customer service
Note-taking methods for college freshmen (and everyone else)
For plenty of incoming freshmen, college is a rude awakening, a place where bad habits are laid bare and those who make it to class and take good notes are the ones who come out ahead.To make it to class, just go to bed at a reasonable hour and set an alarm. To take good notes, try some of the following strategies: The outline method is one of the most popular and … [Read more...] about Note-taking methods for college freshmen (and everyone else)
Back-to-school homework tips
Nobody's perfect, and that includes kids when it's time for homework. Procrastination can lead to after-dinner battles and evening scrambles to get assigned work done before bedtime. But homework doesn't have provoke anxiety every day -- try a few of these tips to make homework easier and less stressful for everyone. * Designate a space for homework, like a corner in a … [Read more...] about Back-to-school homework tips
Spatial repellents make patio dining better
Lovely summer evening can be great opportunities for dinner on the patio, but one party crasher always ruins the fun: the mosquito. Instead of slathering your body with repellent, try repelling mosquitos from the space around you. It's possible with spatial repellents.A controlled-release spatial repellent device, which disperses repellent in an ultra-fine mist from a … [Read more...] about Spatial repellents make patio dining better