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5 Tips for Dealing with a Bull Terrier Boss
Communication, Management, Professional Development, Relationships Todd Linaman 5/2/22 Communication, Management, Professional Development, Relationships Todd Linaman 5/2/22

5 Tips for Dealing with a Bull Terrier Boss

Most people have at some point in their lives had to deal with someone who refuses to lose. No matter how unreasonable

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Some Things Never Change
Mental Health, Personal Growth, Relationships, Work Todd Linaman 2/21/22 Mental Health, Personal Growth, Relationships, Work Todd Linaman 2/21/22

Some Things Never Change

The world, our nation, and our way of living have gone through some incredible changes in the past couple of years that have been difficult and

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Escape from Groundhog Day
Communication, Marriage, Personal Growth, Relationships Todd Linaman 2/1/22 Communication, Marriage, Personal Growth, Relationships Todd Linaman 2/1/22

Escape from Groundhog Day

Have you seen the movie Groundhog Day? It features Bill Murray as a weatherman named Phil with a bad attitude who finds himself reliving February 2nd

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Why Most People Avoid Conflict... and Why You Shouldn't
Communication, Leadership, Management, Personal Growth, Professional Development, Relationships Todd Linaman 1/12/22 Communication, Leadership, Management, Personal Growth, Professional Development, Relationships Todd Linaman 1/12/22

Why Most People Avoid Conflict... and Why You Shouldn't

If you can think and talk, and if you ever encounter other people, there is the potential for conflict. Conflict is an inevitable,

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Making Your Employees Jolly During the Holidays
Leadership, Management, Professional Development, Relationships Todd Linaman 12/16/21 Leadership, Management, Professional Development, Relationships Todd Linaman 12/16/21

Making Your Employees Jolly During the Holidays

I get it – the holidays may be the busiest, most frustrating time of the year for your business. Demand for products and services skyrockets

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Gratitude Makes Life So Much Better!
Mental Health, Personal Growth, Relationships Todd Linaman 11/24/21 Mental Health, Personal Growth, Relationships Todd Linaman 11/24/21

Gratitude Makes Life So Much Better!

I hope you’re reading this with the smell of turkey and pumpkin pie in the air. Thanksgiving is one of the things I am thankful for,

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Escape the Argument Trap: A Strategy Guaranteed to STOP the Endless, Pointless Arguing with Children and Teens
Marriage, Parenting, Personal Growth, Relationships Todd Linaman 11/10/21 Marriage, Parenting, Personal Growth, Relationships Todd Linaman 11/10/21

Escape the Argument Trap: A Strategy Guaranteed to STOP the Endless, Pointless Arguing with Children and Teens

As a father of three adult children and three grandchildren who are old enough to talk (and, therefore, old enough to argue) I know a lot about the

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Principles for Effective Listening - Part I
Communication, Marriage, Parenting, Personal Growth, Professional Development, Relationships, Work Todd Linaman 10/20/21 Communication, Marriage, Parenting, Personal Growth, Professional Development, Relationships, Work Todd Linaman 10/20/21

Principles for Effective Listening - Part I

Listening is one of the most powerful tools of communication, leadership and relationships. Here are some things you can begin doing today

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How Do I Get My Spouse to Help Me? – Part III
Communication, Marriage, Parenting, Personal Growth, Relationships Todd Linaman 10/12/21 Communication, Marriage, Parenting, Personal Growth, Relationships Todd Linaman 10/12/21

How Do I Get My Spouse to Help Me? – Part III

In my first two posts addressing the question of how to get your spouse to help around the house, I talked about two key components to the answer.

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How Do I Get My Spouse to Help Me? – Part II
Communication, Marriage, Personal Growth, Relationships Todd Linaman 9/28/21 Communication, Marriage, Personal Growth, Relationships Todd Linaman 9/28/21

How Do I Get My Spouse to Help Me? – Part II

Today I will continue to address the complaint I hear from (mostly) wives about carrying a disproportionate burden of maintaining and managing their home.

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Seven Promises of a Successful Marriage
Communication, Personal Growth, Relationships, Marriage Todd Linaman 9/16/21 Communication, Personal Growth, Relationships, Marriage Todd Linaman 9/16/21

Seven Promises of a Successful Marriage

A marriage is created by a promise made, but it can only thrive by a promise kept. If you want your marriage to thrive commit to keeping these

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Overcoming the Effects of Verbal Abuse - Part I
Communication, Marriage, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Relationships Todd Linaman 8/12/21 Communication, Marriage, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Relationships Todd Linaman 8/12/21

Overcoming the Effects of Verbal Abuse - Part I

What is Verbal Abuse?

What you say:  Verbal abuse is often defined as a pattern of verbal behavior

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Here Today, Gone Tomorrow: Make Parenting Count
Marriage, Parenting, Relationships, Personal Growth Todd Linaman 8/4/21 Marriage, Parenting, Relationships, Personal Growth Todd Linaman 8/4/21

Here Today, Gone Tomorrow: Make Parenting Count

Kurt and Emily stood beside Michael’s crib gazing in wonder at their brand-new baby son. The months of waiting were over

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Are you STILL angry?
Communication, Personal Growth, Marriage, Relationships Todd Linaman 7/28/21 Communication, Personal Growth, Marriage, Relationships Todd Linaman 7/28/21

Are you STILL angry?

Intimacy is the fuel that powers every couple’s emotional engine. It’s what makes your relationship special – those moments when you catch

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5 Keys to Being a Great Dad
Communication, Marriage, Parenting, Relationships Todd Linaman 6/17/21 Communication, Marriage, Parenting, Relationships Todd Linaman 6/17/21

5 Keys to Being a Great Dad

What makes a great dad? I have found that great dads practice five key principles: love, discipline, nurturing, instruction and training,

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Blending Them In Without Mixing Them Up (Part 1 of 2)
Communication, Marriage, Mental Health, Parenting, Personal Growth, Relationships Todd Linaman 6/3/21 Communication, Marriage, Mental Health, Parenting, Personal Growth, Relationships Todd Linaman 6/3/21

Blending Them In Without Mixing Them Up (Part 1 of 2)

One of my first introductions to a blended family was The Brady Bunch. Every Friday night, we tuned in to watch Mike Brady and his three sons and his new wife,

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Helping Your Child Process the Illness or Death of a Loved One
Mental Health, Parenting, Personal Growth, Professional Development, Relationships Todd Linaman 5/11/21 Mental Health, Parenting, Personal Growth, Professional Development, Relationships Todd Linaman 5/11/21

Helping Your Child Process the Illness or Death of a Loved One

In this life, there is no escaping the reality that your family will be impacted by serious illness and death at some time.

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What Buying a Car Can Teach You About Who to Marry
Marriage, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Relationships Todd Linaman 4/28/21 Marriage, Mental Health, Personal Growth, Relationships Todd Linaman 4/28/21

What Buying a Car Can Teach You About Who to Marry

When my daughter was preparing to go to college, we had to shop for a reliable car to transport her around her temporary new community.

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Help Your Kids Quit Procrastinating
Communication, Mental Health, Parenting, Personal Growth, Relationships Todd Linaman 4/14/21 Communication, Mental Health, Parenting, Personal Growth, Relationships Todd Linaman 4/14/21

Help Your Kids Quit Procrastinating

When I was growing up I would often hear my mother say, “Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.” As a child, I hated that statement.

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10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Divorce
Marriage, Parenting, Personal Growth, Relationships Todd Linaman 3/22/21 Marriage, Parenting, Personal Growth, Relationships Todd Linaman 3/22/21

10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Divorce

With the divorce rate in the United States over 50% we can’t help but wonder whether those who choose to call it quits have thought

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