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Here are this week’s Life Pro Tips. 1. If you spy an elderly person alone at McDonalds, the gas station or wherever, casually interact with them: commiserate over a long line, crack a joke, ask a question – it reassures them they’re still just people, not “old people.” Many have outlived their friends and are…… Read More »

Don’t keep your furbabies alive for your peace of mind if you know they are suffering. They selflessly gave you unconditional love. The least we can all do is give them some dignity in death. The post Life Pro Tips of the Week – Part 295 first appeared on KickassFacts.com. Source

“Anonymous” online surveys at work are never anonymous. There is always a digital record of your IP address, employee login ID, or email, tied to your submission which can be traced back to you. The post Life Pro Tips of the Week – Part 294 first appeared on KickassFacts.com. Source

Here are this week’s Life Pro Tips. 1. Don’t get discouraged by all these tech bros making billions “from nothing” and preaching about hard work. Most of them come from wealthy backgrounds. One day on CNBC, a multimillionaire (~$300M) tech entrepreneur was talking about how his dad was some blue-collar guy who owned a blue-collar…… Read More »

Here are this week’s Life Pro Tips. 1. Keep an eye on OTHER news the next few days – most of the bad news being released will get buried beneath the bigger world news, which makes NOW a great time for people & businesses to release the things they want as few eyeballs on as…… Read More »

Here are this week’s Life Pro Tips. 1. Don’t get overwhelmed by perfection or nice-looking but arbitrary figures when shooting for goals. Do 17 pushups, save $138.93, read 1/3 of a chapter, but keep moving. When approaching tasks, errands, projects, etc., somehow, my instinct is to throw the thought of doing it all out the…… Read More »

Here are this week’s Life Pro Tips. 1. When a job interviewer asks, “What’s your biggest weakness?”, interpret the question in practical terms rather than in terms of personality faults. “Sometimes I let people take advantage of me”, or “I take criticism personally” are bad answers. “I’m too honest” or “I work too hard”, even…… Read More »

Here are this week’s Life Pro Tips. 1. If you need a suit and don’t have much budget then $20 at Goodwill with $50 of alterations will look a hundred times better than a $70 suit. Cheap suits are cheap because the store can sell them to the maximum number of people with the fewest…… Read More »

Here are this week’s Life Pro Tips. 1. A friendly reminder that employees currently have more power to negotiate for improved benefits and pay raises than at any point in the last 20+ years. Take advantage of it!! Due to the shortage of employees, most employers are desperate for good help. That means you should…… Read More »

Here are this week’s Life Pro Tips. 1. If a motorcyclist pats his or her head with an open palm, it means cops or danger ahead. 2. Walking 3 miles will burn more calories than running 1 mile. It’s easier to walk 3 miles while listing to music, a podcast, audiobook, etc. 3. Practice doesn’t…… Read More »

Here are this week’s Life Pro Tips. 1. When a Nurse asks you to rate your pain on a scale of 1-10, never say 10+. The pain scale isn’t necessarily used only to tell us how bad your pain is, it’s supposed to be used to tell us whether your pain is getting better or…… Read More »