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Managing People at Work: Being Approachable, Problem Solving & More
You’ve dreamed of becoming a manager ever since you started your job, but now that you’ve got the position, you’re not quite sure how to make the best impact on your employees. There’s no “one size fits all” model to follow when it comes to managing, whic...
How to Blow Up a Balloon
Balloons are festive additions to birthday parties and many other fun events. Blowing them up isn't always such fun though, as they usually require a good set of lungs or a balloon pump, not to mention some time and patience. Whether you need one balloon...
How to Throw Away a Trash Can
How do you throw out a trash can when it goes from holding trash to being trash? Putting an empty trash can on your curb might not be enough to signal to your garbage collectors that you want it to be taken. Throw your trash can away by placing it upside...
How to Sleep with Heavy Nerves
We've all been there - there's a big day ahead and you really need your sleep, but as soon as you close your eyes your mind goes into overdrive and you're wide awake again. Anxiety makes it difficult for many people to sleep, yet for many people sleep los...
How to Repair a Broken Key While It's in the Lock
You've broken your key off while in the lock. Now what?
How to Prevent Foot Odor
Foot odor, or bromodosis, is caused by bacteria thriving in the moist environment of your feet and shoes.[1] X Trustworthy Source National Health Service (UK) Public healthcare system of the UK Go to source [2] X Trustworthy Source Pub...
How to Clear Pimples and Facial Marks with a Natural Indian Treatment
The blemishes on your skin might be blackheads, whiteheads, pimples, pustules, cysts, or nodules. Whatever the type, they can be a nuisance. [1] X Trustworthy Source American Academy of Family Physicians Organization devoted to improving the healt...
How to Open a Bahamas Bank Account
Bahamian banks, much like Swiss banks, are known for their privacy and security. The Bahamas has privacy laws engineered to protect account information for account holders from all over the world. Despite the common perception that these accounts require...
How to Eat a Kiwano (Horned Melon)
Native to the Kalahari Desert, the Kiwano is also known as the Horned Melon, the melano, the African horned cucumber, the jelly melon, and the hedged gourd. When allowed to ripen, the fruit tastes like a mix of cucumbers, kiwis, and bananas. Now that you...
How to Pack for a Desert Hike
Explore the desert with a long hike, but first pack everything you need. Grab a daypack and stock it with essentials like water, food, first aid kit, extra clothing, flashlight, knife, and map. Leave some extra water, food, and medical supplies in your ca...
How to Catch a Stray or Feral Cat
To control the feline population, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) officially has adopted a policy called Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR), which recommends that all stray cats be humanely trapped in order to get them spayed o...
How to Minimize the Risks of Cosmetic Surgery
It's easy to forget that popular cosmetic surgeries are medical procedures that come with risks. Because of this, it's really important to research the procedure and your surgeon so you feel completely comfortable. Mentally preparing for surgery and recov...
How to Talk to Your Spouse About Having Children
The decision to have children is huge and it is not always easy to bring up in a relationship. Direct, honest, and respectful communication is the best option, but even if you both want to start a family, you will need to discuss readiness factors. If it...
How to Boil Artichokes
The artichoke is a fresh, green vegetable that can be enjoyed in the spring months of the year. Also known as the bud of the thistle flower, the artichoke has many varieties that grow worldwide, and is common in many European dishes. From its spiny, prick...
How to Organize Your Backpack
Organizing your backpack may seem difficult, especially if you normally shove every piece of paper into your backpack haphazardly, but it is not as hard as it may seem. By dividing the task up into steps, and just focus on completing each step, then you w...
How to Drain Your Car's Fuel Tank
Draining the gas out of your car, whether because you put the wrong fuel in, because you're selling the car, or because you're making repairs, is not always easy. Every car is different, and the tank is not designed to allow the gas to leave the tank once...