How many times do you spend $5 each day? That morning coffee, a quick sandwich at lunch, a snack at the gas station after work, or a drink out with friends
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Many people overthink their productivity. Time management shouldn't be complex. Rather, it should simple, efficient, and lifestyle oriented. Delete the scoop?
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Looking to spruce up your branding? Check out these 30 creative business cards that leave quite the lasting impression. Delete the scoop?
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You're not lucky to have this job, they're lucky to have you. Delete the scoop?
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Hands up if you've ever been in this situation: You start a conversation with a friend or family member at your desk on Instant Messenger. Away from your desk, you send them a text. Delete the scoop?
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The iPhone and iPad are great devices, but unfortunately, Apple heavily tethers them to iTunes, which can be slow, not to mention feature-poor compared to some of its competitors. Delete the scoop?
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Confidence. It's the one thing we all want, yet the one thing we all struggle with from time to time. Delete the scoop?
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Are you making the most out of your time off? Here are five tips that will help you improve the quality of your down time. Delete the scoop?
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Words can say a lot, but nothing speaks the truth like body language. Check out the top 20 body language indicators that could be telling the real tale. Delete the scoop?
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The age-old adages my mother taught me are also useful as Internet lessons. Delete the scoop?
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Just a few famous quotes and personal thoughts on living the happiest, most fulfilling life possible… Delete the scoop?
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Twitter has a message for everyone this Mother's Day: Stop using Twitter for once. In a special Mother's Day ad posted online Friday, Twitter touts its service for helping users connect with everyone from politicians to musicians, but when the person in the video starts to type out a tweet saying happy mother's day to his mom, the narrator loses it: "What the f*ck are you doing? Give your mom a call!" Delete the scoop?
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When I ask people at what age they feel they were (or are) the sharpest, it is shocking to me that no matter their current age – 20s, 50s, 80s – they always say their peak performance was 10, and often 20, years earlier. It does not have to be that way. 
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(From the article): If you are a chronic multitasker, there is good news: You are never too old (or too young) to be proactive about brain health and performance. Recent studies provide evidence that adopting healthier thinking habits and improved cognitive strategies can rejuvenate your mind, reversing its clock by decades.
When you train your brain to think more strategically and efficiently, measurable improvements register on the biological level. Our own studies show that after only six hours of training, subjects can experience upsurges in neuron-nourishing blood flow, the genesis of new brain cells, improved communication between regions of the brain and increased white matter growth. Delete the scoop?
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Procrastination is a serious business. In fact, procrastinators who are accomplished in their craft have a number of tools to help them — seven tools, to be exact, and counting. Delete the scoop?
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Lately I've been reading a lot about how email causes us to do this or that. In my opinion, email is not a problem. The problem is our email habits. Delete the scoop?
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Forget about your job title or profession – everyone is looking for ways to be more productive at work. Delete the scoop?
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Many moons from now, just before you take your final breath, I hope, for your sake, that you are able to repeat the following ten headlines to yourself, honestly. Delete the scoop?
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Google tacked another announcement onto a day full of them with an update to Google Wallet that lets you send money via Gmail. Delete the scoop?
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Google announced a major upgrade to Hangouts, rolling out a stand-alone Hangouts app for the web, Android and iOS that will be available. Delete the scoop?
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Infographics on Most common Interview questions and how to answer them guide by learning successful interview tactics and finding good opportunities Delete the scoop?
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Up until recently, there was no such thing as information overload, but with 24 hour news cycles, blogs, social networks, viral videos and more, it’s hard not to have your mind bogged down with news, messages, trivia and the like. Delete the scoop?
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(Key Thought): This could change your life significantly if you, for example, rode a bike every day and got in great shape. It could also barely affect your life if you only got to enjoy your new shoes every now and then. So why not save $5 a day for a little longer?