What does a missing sock have to do with the challenges we face every day? It turns out an awful lot! Feel free to click the link to discover just what secrets our missing socks can reveal to us.

You can begin any interaction with a lie, half-truth, or any sort of slight-of-hand.  Take a look inside this post to discover just what "Don't ask for Wendy" means and how being transparent and honest is the only way to close a sale, make an introduction, and earn the trust and respect of those you care about.

Pop Quiz: You have something important to talk about.  It could be a deadline at work, a challenge with an ongoing project, or a difficult topic that needs to be addressed.  Or, perhaps it’s a challenge with your significant other, your extended family, or something you want to talk to your kids about. Do you:

a. Email them

b. Text them

c. Call them

d. Speak to them in person

Take a look inside for the answers...

What can you do in 15 seconds?

Tie a tie?

Poor a glass of wine or beer after a long day?

Open up a package of Ramen Noodles?

I'm pretty sure in an emergency, I could even down a whole Cadbury Egg. ...I didn't say I would be able to actually enjoy it that fast, just that I could do it. (Editor’s note: The author does not condone wasting a Cadbury Egg to test this out. It's Easter, after all, so take the time to savor and enjoy the Cadbury perfection.)

But, could you make someone's day?  Possibly turn their day around even?

Twice a year something magical happens.  Something ethereal in its beauty and exquisite in its taste is unleashed upon the world.  It is at the same time pure and innocent, but also tempting and seductive. To what delight do I now reference that dances upon our taste-buds and haunts our dreams as it stubbornly sticks to its bi-annual release of culinary perfection?

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Sometimes a simple look can tell us that we're on the right track in business, love and life.  Click below to find out just what "that look" is.