Posted December 27th, 2010 by John C. Oconnor 
I absolutely love coming across household tips. I will read, study, and memorize them. Plus, I try to use them whenever I can! It’s always neat to find new ways to use an item differently or try something new all together. We can definitely benefit from keeping food fresher longer or using kitchen gadgets for purposes other than originally made. So, here’s a compiled list from an Unknown Author. Say it isn’t so? Yep, it is! Sadly, no one to give credit to. I couldn’t believe it either. I know some of these tips have been around for ages, but there were a few I hadn’t seen before! Read the rest of this entry »
Posted December 22nd, 2010 by John C. Oconnor 
Happiness — I want it, you want it, we all want it. Just the fact that you’re reading The Change Blog means that you and I are on a similar path—seeking for those nuggets of wisdom that will bring us more peace, joy, and personal fulfillment.
After having owned a businesses for about 10 years in the swimming pool industry, a little over a year ago I commenced a new quest in life to satiate my need to teach and help as many possible to achieve their full potential. This is also why I asked Peter if I could contribute a guest post to The Change Blog. So if you’re looking for ‘change’, if you want more joy and fulfillment out of life, here are 7 qualities that, for me, have made all the difference:
1. See the World in the Form of a Question
Whether you are looking to make new friends, achieve success with a client, or even raise your general awareness—the skill of asking questions has in many ways been lost in our society. We’re so busy to tell, tell, tell that we forget to ask, ask, ask. And as we all know, the only way to become a great ‘learner’ is to ask questions. Questions resolve concerns. Questions elevate personal relationships. They also at times force us to take a different perspective and possibly stretch ourselves to unchartered waters. So learn to have an ‘ask first tell second’ personality and I can promise you the results will be profound. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted December 16th, 2010 by John C. Oconnor 
If you have become as fascinated as we have about the latest weight loss supplement Hoodia Gordonii, then you are not alone in also being one of the many customers who have been tricked into buying a fake supplement. Search the web, and you’ll soon see what we mean when we say this new market niche is diverse. Type ‘hoodia’ into Google and hundreds of these so called supplements will pop up; all tempting you to buy. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted August 23rd, 2010 by John C. Oconnor 
Even though I’m not headed back to school, the end of summer always makes me itch for new clothes and freshly sharpened pencils. What about you? Could you use a fresh start? Maybe a little detox from summer BBQs and vacation food? The change of season is a perfect time! Read the rest of this entry »
Posted July 2nd, 2010 by John C. Oconnor 
The Stats About Pharmaceutical Companies… Make’s you wonder… doesn’ it?
