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Make Your Garden a Man Cave

Contributed Post A garden is often seen as a feminine refuge, full of dainty flowers, a place to relax and spend some civilised hours catching some rays. It doesn’t have to be a feminine paradise, it can easily be turned into a man cave, with all the luxuries and benefits that man caves come with. Whether you want a little patch of land to relax with friends, somewhere that is a place of your own or simply want to do up your house to be the ultimate pad, you can do this by starting with your garden. Gardens are such an unutilized space, and there is so much potential to make it a great place to hang out, and somewhere to entertain people too. Read…
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Winter Weeding and Other Cold-Weather Garden Tasks

Contributed Post Photo Credit Now that winter has its icy grip firmly clasped around your garden, you may feel like there is not a lot that you can do until spring finally arrives once again. In fact, there is plenty that you can do to protect your outdoor space from the worst of the weather ahead and get an early start before the warmer months. So, in this article, we are going to be running through a list of just a few of the gardening tasks that you can do at this time of year. Look After Your Lawn Remove any weeds that are still blighting your lawn so that they don’t come back with a vengeance in the new year. Avoid walking on your…
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Where Do You Go When You’ve Achieved Your Career Goals?

Contributed Post Goodfreephotos.com We all need goals in life, and we all have benchmarks to aim for, and when you are working for yourself, a lot of these goals can be achieved. But what happens when you’ve achieved all your career goals? Is there any way to get further up the ladder? Or is there anything else that can be done, or do you decide to sit back and be complacent with your achievements? Move Sideways, Not Upwards Once you have climbed to the top of your own career ladder, the temptation is to stay in your ivory tower. But instead, if you’ve worked so hard at getting to this position, the sheer amount of grit and determination you have put into this feels somewhat…
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Can We Change The World?

Contributed Post Humans have the power to do a lot of things. But can we change the world? A lot of people will say no. There’s just too much going out that’s out of our control, which is true. We can’t stop what Donald Trump and North Korea are doing, but this isn’t what we’re on about. There’s so many more things wrong with the world that humans can change. All we have to do is tackle things one issue at a time, and we could be a better world before you know it. This article is here to outline some of the things we can do together to make a difference. Image Credit Poverty Millions and millions of people are living in poverty right…
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Is The Customer Always Right? Let’s Explore

Years ago, back in 1909 in fact, a phrase penned “the customer is always right” by Harry Gordon Selfridge became a thing, and has done now for many years. It is something we hear just spoken outloud, when a service is bad, a product isn’t up to scratch and a complaint is sent into a business, shop or company. The customer is always right. It is also something that a company may use to their advantage, to perhaps give the impression that they will offer a good service. That their products or services are worth buying. That they appreciate that the customer is always right. But is this really the case? Do we often think about the domino effect of this complaint that someone has…
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