The 7 Elements of Successful Public Speaking

BA50 TalkersJanuary 15, 2020

Great speeches are powerful tools – they can close business deals, cause waves of economic activity and some even change the course of history. The gift of ...

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Parenting After 50: How to Chaperone

Laura De VeauDecember 19, 2017

If it takes a village to raise a child, it takes an army to chaperone a trip to a museum....

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5 Tips for Dealing with Drunk Family Members Over The Holidays

BA50 TalkersDecember 13, 2017

Maybe you are a casual drinker or maybe you don’t drink alcohol at all. One thing is for sure – booze and the holidays in many families seem to go hand in hand....

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I Took The Sex Challenge And…

MimiOctober 17, 2017

Seven consecutive nights under the sheets, are you up for the challenge? ...

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Teachings From Wise Women: Don’t Let Anyone Mess With Your Light

MimiOctober 3, 2017

I wanted to know, from these women who had lived decades beyond me, what the secret was to not letting the hurt destroy you....

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When Blocking A Potential Relationship On Social Media Can Backfire

Terri L. RollinsOctober 3, 2017

Have you ever defriended or unfollowed anyone on social media, and then regretted that hasty decision? ...

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10 Things I Wish I’d Done As A Parent

Julie LevinsonSeptember 28, 2017

Not looking to beat myself up but, truly wish I'd done these things when the kids were growing up....

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My New Position as Editor of BA50. But Wait…

MimiSeptember 26, 2017

The truth is, holding the position of Editor at BA50 is the first thing that has excited me in years....

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6 Pieces Of Advice For Grad Students

Gina BarrecaSeptember 6, 2017

Researching and writing your dissertation is, in effect, the courtship period of your professional life. Passion cannot be manufactured. ...

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The Benefits Of Slow Reading

Margaret DulaneyAugust 22, 2017

This is the story of how my learning disability grew into an appreciation of literature....

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5 Questions That Will Make You Happier And More Successful: Best Graduation Video

BA50 TalkersApril 17, 2017

This amazing graduation speech by Dean James Ryan from the Harvard Graduate School of Education is worth every minute of this 7 minute video...

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Six Tips To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint During The Holidays

C. J. QuinnDecember 13, 2016

I love gift giving, but I dread the excess...so these 6 things are super easy and we can all do them to help our planet....

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She, He Or They? Demystifying Gender Neutral Pronouns

Corie AdjmiSeptember 20, 2016

I'm trying to wrap my brain around the matter of gender fluidity....

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Why We Put Stuff Off And Distract Ourselves

Cara GoubaultAugust 30, 2016

When she turned off the computer she finally faced the problem -- a longing for a more meaningful connection with her husband...

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If You Could Go Back And Study Something, What Would It Be?

Gina BarrecaAugust 9, 2016

You will not be graded. You will be applauded. You're doing this for yourself alone and not your resume....

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An Open Letter To My Gay Son After Orlando

Judy Bolton-FasmanJune 28, 2016

My Dearest Son, I am so proud of the man you have become. Your gay identity is just a natural part of who you are. ...

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Sleeping Apes & Washing Dishes: The Awesome Things I Learned From Magazines This Week

Roz WarrenMarch 4, 2016

Did you know that...Women who keep processed cereal on their counter tops weigh 21 pounds more than women who keep it stored out of sight. ...

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Parents Beware: 5 Smartphone Uses That Could Get Your Kids Convicted

Leslie Yalof GarfieldJanuary 19, 2016

It is imperative that teens become familiar with the consequences that over-sharing can yield...read this, then share....

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College Bound: What To Do After A Deferral

Tira HarpazJanuary 19, 2016

Watching your child lose confidence is painful and you want to fix it, but you simply don’t know what to do. Here's help......

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50 Shades Of Red…How To Dominate a Pomegranate

Ronna BenjaminFebruary 17, 2015

Warning….there's a lot of spanking going on here....

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