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If you are one of the millions who now own an iPhone, I thought you would be interested in hearing about some of the best software programs you can download at Apple’s App Store.
Here are the Top 10 applications according to the USA Today story Apple’s new App Store for iPhone stuff is addictive by [...]

As promised, here are eleven through thirteen from the article in Real Simple Magazine called 18 Common Phrases to Avoid in Conversation…
What Not to Say About Pregnancy and Babies
Don’t Say: “Are you pregnant?”
Why: You ask, she’s not, and you feel totally embarrassed for essentially pointing out that she’s overweight.
Instead Say: “Hello” or “Great to see [...]

Here is another way for you to stay in tune with pop culture and to build your business relationships…
According to the Associated Press story XBox 360 to stream Netflix movies by Barbara Ortutay…
“July 14, 2008 - LOS ANGELES - Microsoft’s Xbox 360 video game console will be able to stream thousands of movies over the [...]

If you are living in California or one of the US States that recently outlawed using your cell phone while driving, you will be happy to hear about Jott.com… Jott can convert your voice into emails, text messages, reminders, lists, and appointments from any cell phone.
Simply go to Jott.com and sign up for a free [...]

Unless you have been living in a cave for the last few months I am sure you have heard the new iPhone 3G is upon us… in fact, it is being launched today in the US as well as several other countries… therefore I thought I would share an initial review by Marc Saltzman from [...]

As promised, here are eight through ten from the article in Real Simple Magazine called 18 Common Phrases to Avoid in Conversation…
What Not to Say During a Job Interview
Don’t Say: “My current boss is horrendous.”
Why: It’s unprofessional. Your interviewer might wonder when you’d start bad-mouthing her. For all you know, she and your current boss [...]

If you are looking for a new desktop PC, check out the new HP Touchsmart PC’s that allow you to control your programs by simply touching the screen (similar to the iPhone).  Pretty cool!
According to HP.com…
“HP unveiled a new generation of all-in-one PCs that change the way people interact with their computers by making digital [...]

As promised, here are five through seven from the article in Real Simple Magazine called 18 Common Phrases to Avoid in Conversation…
What Not to Say in the Workplace
Don’t Say: “That’s not my job.”
Why: If your superior asks you to do something, it is your job.
Instead Say: “I’m not sure that should be my priority right [...]

As I am sure you have noticed recently, the major airlines have gone on a new surcharge spree.  Therefore I thought you would benefit from the MSNBC article 4 outrageous airline fees and how to avoid them by Christopher Elliott…
According to Christopher…
“June 7 2008 - Here are four outrageous new surcharges the airlines have imposed [...]

If you are like a lot of executives who depend on Starbucks Coffee to give them a boost at work,  I thought you should know that Starbucks recently announced they would be closing 600 stores in United States the next year.
According to the Associated Press story Starbucks to close 600 U.S. stores…
“July 2, 2008 - [...]

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