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Leila's House of Corrections: SMART Goals

Leila's House of Corrections: SMART GoalsSMART objectives are keyI just finished all 4 of her videos and they are great because they provide explicit examples of what to say and do. SMART is a method I've used for years in the nonprofit field and I now know that it...

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Discussion threads 2008-03-19

Leila's House of Corrections: Being Approachable

Do you walk around the office so quickly that nobody dares to start a conversation with you? Is your office messy and uninviting? Do you sigh when someone knocks on your office door? If so, Leila explains why changing your behavior to make yourself more approachable can improve productivity.

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Videos 2007-12-20

Leila's House of Corrections: Giving Praise

Are you the type of manager who only points out the bad and seldom the good in your employees? If so, you're probably doing your business a disservice. Learn how to engage and motivate your staff by giving praise where praise is due and how this can impact the bottom...

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Videos 2007-12-20

Leila's House of Corrections: Managing Strengths

Do you find yourself pointing out the things that your employees do wrong instead of focusing on what they're doing right? Find out how managing strengths instead of weaknesses can make you a more effective manager.

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Videos 2007-12-20

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Idee Inc. Launches TinEye, the World's First Image Identification Based Web Search Engine

Idee's (http://www.ideeinc.com/) new image search engine runs on Amazon Web Services' AWS robust platform. TORONTO -- Today Idee Inc. announced the launch of TinEye, their image search engine. Using Idee's proprietary image search technology, TinEye allows users to search the web for images using an image. ...

Articles 2008-05-06

U.S. Small Business Administration Names Comerica Bank Nancy Russell Financial Services Champion of the Year

COSTA MESA, Calif., May 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nancy Russell, Vice President and Regional Sales Manager at Comerica Bank in Costa Mesa, and a resident of Yorba Linda has been named Financial Services Champion of the Year by the Santa Ana District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration serving...

Articles 2008-05-01

Iraq girl is killed for loving Brit

AN Iraqi teenager has been murdered by her father in an "honour killing" for falling in love with a British soldier. Rand Abdel-Qader, 17, was suffocated and hacked with a knife last month after her father learned of the relationship with the infantryman, known as Paul....

Articles 2008-04-27

South Africa football coach Parreira resigns

JOHANNESBURG AFP — Brazilian Carlos Alberto Parreira announced his resignation on Monday as coach of 2010 World Cup hosts South Africa. World Cup-winning coach Parreira, who served 15 months of a three-and-a-half-year contract aimed at transforming the struggling national team, quit because his Brazil-based wife is ill after...

Articles 2008-04-21

Parreira will resign Monday, says South African official

JOHANNESBURG AFP — Carlos Alberto Parreira will resign Monday as coach of 2010 World Cup hosts South Africa, according to a senior national football association official. Speaking on condition of anonymity, the official told AFP that World Cup-winning coach Parreira will quit 15 months into a mission to...

Articles 2008-04-20

Parreira favours Brazilian to coach South Africa - report

JOHANNESBURG AFP — Carlos Alberto Parreira wants fellow Brazilian Joel Santana to succeed him as coach of 2010 World Cup hosts South Africa, public broadcaster SABC reported on Saturday. Parreira is expected to officially resign as coach of Bafana Bafana The Boys on Monday after an emergency meeting...

Articles 2008-04-19

Parreira set to quit South Africa job: Brazilian press

JOHANNESBURG AFP — Carlos Alberto Parreira is set to resign as coach of 2010 World Cup hosts South Africa, Brazilian press reported on Friday, and help his wife recover from major surgery. Leila Parreira told Brazilian daily newspaper Folha de Sao Paulo her husband had decided to return...

Articles 2008-04-18

Parreira set to quit South Africa job: Brazilian press

JOHANNESBURG AFP — Carlos Alberto Parreira is set to resign as coach of 2010 World Cup hosts South Africa, Brazilian press reported on Friday, and help his wife recover from major surgery. Leila Parreira told Brazilian daily newspaper Folha de Sao Paulo her husband had decided to return...

Articles 2008-04-18

Baghdad on edge; al-Sadr unbowed

BAGHDAD -- Army Gen. David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker were highly critical of Iran when they testified Tuesday before the Senate, barely giving credit for an Iranian-brokered cease-fire that curbed the killing after a week of Shiite-on-Shiite bloodshed in southern Iraq and Baghdad. As they...

Articles 2008-04-09

Little room to breathe

Though Leila Blumberg and Heather Savoy had originally penciled in a mid-January opening for their lingerie shop, Prive, by early November they had decided to push it up to an ambitious pre-Christmas date. After all, renovations to their 1,350-square-foot Towne Center storefront were well under way, and the 5,000...

Articles 2008-04-08

Massive Shiite protest set in Iraq; more battles loom

BAGHDAD -- Firebrand Shiite Muslim cleric Muqtada al-Sadr on Thursday called for a massive demonstration against the "occupation" of Iraq on Wednesday, which would coincide with the fifth anniversary of the fall of Baghdad and come just after U.S. Army Gen. David Petraeus and U.S. Ambassador Ryan Crocker are to...

Articles 2008-04-04

Truce takes hold, calms Basra, Baghdad

BAGHDAD -- Relative calm settled over Basra, neighboring provinces and Baghdad on Monday as a cease-fire took hold after nearly a week of pitched fighting between the Mahdi Army militia of Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr and Iraqi government forces. In Basra, people began to venture out...

Articles 2008-04-01

Voodoo sounds to wake the dead

The Duke Spirit Royal Albert Hall LONDON Bashing holy hell out of a crescent tambourine, you can't say Leila Moss isn't giving it her all. With her burnt bourbon voice, gold dress, patent kinky boots, straw-blonde hair and twisting, turning hand gestures, she has the dress sense...

Articles 2008-03-30

Long Island not-for-profits announce staffing changes: March 28,

Leila W. Holmes was recently appointed to the board of directors for the Nassau Suffolk Partnership Housing Development Fund Corp. She is secretary for the Sunny Brook First Baptist Church Revitalization Committee of Bay Shore and Property Development Team, a member of Women for Workforce Housing and chairperson of Homeownership...

Articles 2008-03-28

Airstrike reportedly hits 60

BAGHDAD -- U.S. aircraft supporting an Iraqi government offensive against Shiite Muslim militias bombed suspected militia positions south of Baghdad amid intense fighting Wednesday in parts of the Iraqi capital and in the southern port city of Basra, Iraqi police said. A spokesman said 60 people...

Articles 2008-03-27

X + Y = $

After months of research and planning, finding a location and acquiring financing, co-owners Leila Blumberg and Heather Savoy were ready to buy merchandise for their upstart lingerie store, Prive. But knowing what labels and lines of undergarments they wanted to carry in their Towne Center shop was one thing;...

Articles 2008-03-25