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Kimberly J. McCloskey
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Category Archives: Writings on the Wall
A Little Bit of Encouragement
There are a lot times in life when we all can use even just a little, itty bit of encouragement. A little bit sure can go a long way. Continue reading
Life Lessons Taught by a Paraplegic Cat
Holly is a young paraplegic cat in my foster care. She was injured at the tender age of three months and hasn’t stood on her own since. Until now. Looking at the picture of Holly standing (pretty much by herself) … Continue reading
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Does the word ‘compromise’ make you cringe?
When someone mentions the word “compromise”, do you cringe? Does your mind automatically drum up feelings of unease and agitation? Does it make you feel defensive and cautious? Continue reading
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Tagged cautious, communicate, compromise
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7 Untraditional Signs That You, Too, Are A Procrastinator
A few weeks ago during a group coaching call our coach made a comment along the lines of “95% of people admit they procrastinate and the other 5% lies about it”. At first I was quite shocked by the comment … Continue reading
Convention Lessons
During the last week of March I attended my first business-related convention and I’ll tell you what, it was nothing like I expected! The presenter not only had a stage, she started the “show” with a band, hired a professional … Continue reading
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Is Your Spelling a Pet Peeve to Your Readers?
I promise, if you slow down while you’re writing, take the time to proof read, and pause over the words that create confusion for you so that you can get them correct, the recipient of your writings will see you in a more professional and credible light. Continue reading
It pains me to read bad copy
The other day I was looking for a graphic to use in a client’s ezine and stumbled upon this one. Even though this wasn’t what I was looking for, I knew right away something as amiss so I paused to … Continue reading
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Tagged another set of eyes, effectively proof read, poor spelling
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How To Vacation For $770 Or Less – Seriously
Times are tight and the economy is struggling, but it doesn’t mean you have to skip out on giving yourself a much-needed (and deserved) vacation. Let me share with you how my husband and I took a week-long vacation for … Continue reading
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Business is Like a Gusty, Windy Day
The other day I realized I was in need of a much-deserved break after what had been two weeks of non-stop client work. An appointment fell through at the last minute and it suddenly seemed as if I could (and need to) use that time revitalizing my brain… somehow. Continue reading
