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Best Practices for Running a Meeting as the Chair
Business work, especially in an office setting, demands a certain degree of collaboration. For instance, important decisions often call for more than one person's perspective and important work often needs the expertise of multiple people to get done. Mee...
How to Calculate the Finance Charge on a Credit Card Balance
With so many consumers using credit cards today, it is important to know exactly what you are paying in finance charges. Different credit card companies use different methods to calculate finance charges. Companies must disclose both the method they use a...
How to Process Loans
As a loan processor, you put together information about a borrower and organize it in a neat package so the underwriter can evaluate and approve the requested mortgage. You'll open the loan file, verify the borrower's information, and submit the package t...
How to Keep in Touch With Family
Whether you’re in college, living in a different city, or working a hectic schedule, keeping in touch with family isn't always easy. Fortunately, today there are more ways than ever to reach out to your family. Using your phone, social media, and even the...
How to Relax Your Mind
Are you stressed or unhappy? Do you need to calm down? Training your mind to relax isn't difficult and can help you feel rested and prepared at any time. To relax your mind, consider meditating, practicing healthier habits like exercise, engaging in relax...
How to Download Audio Books
This wikiHow teaches you how to download an audiobook onto your computer, smartphone, or tablet. The most popular audiobook platforms include iBooks, Google Play Books, and Audible.
How to Test Trailer Lights
It's important that your trailer lights are in proper working condition so that other drivers will see you signal and brake. If your trailer lights seem to be malfunctioning, you can test them in several ways to possibly diagnose and fix the problem yours...
How to Hook Up with an Ex Girlfriend
Hooking up with an ex is risky behavior that can lead you to get hurt all over again, but it can also give you a thrill to hook up with someone that you used to date. If you want to start dating your ex again, that's one thing, but if you want to know how...
How to Grow Orchids
Orchids are amongst the most beautiful flowers of the entire plant kingdom, combining exotic looks with a diverse set of characteristics. Orchids are exquisite plants, comprising over 30,000 different species and over 200,000 hybrid varieties--making orch...
How to Close a Wound During First Aid
Closing and treating wounds (most often small scrapes) is a relatively common part of providing first aid. To successfully close a wound, you’ll need to be equipped with a first-aid kit. Cleanse the wound with water, remove any dirt or other debris, and b...
How to Care for a Madagascar Hissing Cockroach
Madagascar hissing cockroaches, as you can probably tell from the name, are a very interesting species of cockroach. Native to Madagascar, these cockroaches are known for the trademark hissing sound they make when they’re upset (or courting). Moreover, th...
How to Fan Cards
Card tricks and games have been a passionate pastime for hundreds of years. Whether spending time with friends and family in your living room or at a poker table in Las Vegas, having a few card tricks up your sleeve is always good for impressive entertain...
How to Body Pop
Body "popping" has evolved from the street dance in the 60s and 70s in California, becoming its own signature move in the late 1990s, and then flourishing after the turn of the century with the stampede of hip-hop-influenced pop music that has since becom...
How to Get Rid of Tapeworms in Humans
Research suggests that humans may get tapeworms from eating undercooked beef or pork, as well as contaminated water or fish. After you ingest the tapeworm egg or larvae, it may latch onto your intestines. Experts say that symptoms are usually mild or go u...
How to Tell the Future
Colin Wilson, in his history of the occult, tells the story of a man living in India who walked along a dirt path to visit the river each day to swim. One day, on the way home, he noticed his footprints, and that at a certain point along the road, he had...