By: Catherine Franz A Lifelong Learning Plan is a conscious, continuous engagement in acquiring, assimilating and applying knowledge and skills in the context of authentic, self-directed growth and challenge. It is rare for individuals to take this i...

"Profitability is as dependent on cutting costs as it is on increasing sales." Profitability is as dependent on cutting costs at it is on increasing sales. As financial advisors, we are often called upon to assist management in reducing costs and findi...

(This is Part 2 of a series of articles on the Success Mindset – the personality characteristics of successful people, and the ‘behaviors’ you can adopt and make your common daily practice to achieve more success in your life). Here’s a checkli...

Legal nurse consultants apply their knowledge and understanding of medical, nursing and health-related issues to make the attorney's job easier, more efficient and more effective.Legal nurse consultants are medical insiders who know the inner work...

A strategy for becoming an employer of choice How does a company create culture change? What steps does one take to become an employer of choice? WFC Resources president Susan Seitel outlines a strategy for creating a flexible, supportive work environmen...

Nowadays, the problem of abortion, and, consequently, the problem of antiabortion become vitally important particularly for well-developed, post-industrial societies. It is evident that it is not a problem of an individual anymore but a really social prob...

When I was a young nurse, I was placed in charge of a medical-surgical unit. One day, I was given some very good advice by one of the surgeons. He told me never to place two patients who had the same surgery in the double occupancy rooms. He explained the...

What Are the Symptoms? ADHD used to be known as attention deficit disorder, or ADD. In 1994, it was renamed ADHD and broken down into three subtypes, each with its own pattern of behaviors: 1. an inattentive type, with signs that include: • inabi...

This booklet has been written with three groups of people in mind. You may be a parent or carer of a child who has been diagnosed with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). You may be wondering whether your child has ADHD, because of diff...

Alcohol problems are now called Alcohol Use Disorders, and include both abuse and dependence. The problems associated with alcohol use are well known. Alcohol is associated with auto accidents, increased violence, loss of jobs, and loss of lives. What mak...