A new leaf.The old datebooks get tossed, the new ones get inaugurated. It's time It's Time was a successful political campaign run by the Australian Labor Party (ALP) under Gough Whitlam at the 1972 election in Australia. Campaigning on the perceived need for change after 23 years of conservative (Liberal Party of Australia) government, Labor put forward a to make a fresh start. Will 2006 be a more productive, more fulfilling year than 2005? Everyone wants it to be. So the Business Journal asks: What is your New Year's resolution A New Year's Resolution is a commitment that an individual makes to a project or a habit, often a lifestyle change that is generally interpreted as advantageous. The name comes from the fact that these commitments normally go into effect on New Year's Day and remain until the set ? Dennis J. Huang Executive Director Asian Business Association Improving my golf game is high on my list of resolutions this year. I also want to continue building our association and helping it grow. I also want to strike a better balance between my work and my family. Gordon Tomaske Chief Financial Officer Times Community News I have a few New Year's resolutions. I want to do a small number of meaningful things and do them really well. I have planned to savor every moment of time with my family and friends. I am hoping to complete that Grand Canyon Grand Canyon, great gorge of the Colorado River, one of the natural wonders of the world; c.1 mi (1.6 km) deep, from 4 to 18 mi (6.4–29 km) wide, and 217 mi (349 km) long, NW Ariz. hike and also to find some small way to make the world a better place for someone besides myself. Jeff Marks Managing Director Sports Business Group My New Year's resolution for 2006 is to work more efficiently and effectively. I want to empower my subordinates to take on more responsibility and initiatives, so they can move up more quickly. I have also planned to put a new communication system in place to help them work efficiently from remote locations. I have planned for my executives to focus less on details and more on the marketplace. As for me, I am going to try to prioritize my response to e-mails and voicemails and free up time to be with prospective clients. John Drake John Drake may refer to
I have resolved to teach my dog to learn to be nicer to people, especially to skateboarders. I live in Venice by the skateboarding skateboarding Form of recreation, popular among youths, in which a person rides standing balanced on a small board mounted on wheels. The skateboard first appeared in the early 1960s on paved areas along California beaches as a makeshift diversion for surfers when the ocean Drake place, and my dog, he's a Great Dane Great Dane, breed of very large, powerful working dog developed in Europe more than 400 years ago. It may stand as high as 36 in. (91.4 cm) at the shoulder and weigh up to 150 lb (68.1 kg). , just doesn't get along with the skateboarders. He needs to be taught to be friendlier. Professionally, I want to help get more out-of-state advertising business into Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , not just for my company but everyone across the board. I think it is important for companies to see the great work that is possible if they connect with L.A. companies. Lisa Stavro Senior Vice President FirstBank Holding Co. I don't make resolutions anymore. I create intentions. I do my best with intentions because I see it more as something that should just happen than something I want to fix. I think this happened as I grew older. I am a yogi yo·gi n. pl. yo·gis One who practices yoga. [Hindi yog . The first thing that comes to mind is to live each day in gratitude. I want to be kind and respectful. I want to remember to take it lightly and just have fun. |
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