Quotes of the Day

The twenty-second to two-minute rule: When it is your turn to speak or answer a question, you should plan not to speak any longer than two minutes at a time, if you want to make the best impression. In fact, a good answer to an employer's question sometimes only takes twenty seconds to give (but not less than that). [2013] - Richard N. Bolles

Hold equal amounts of Canadian, US and overseas stocks. For example, if your overall portfolio target is 60% stocks, you'd hold 20% in Canada, 20% in the US, and 20% in international equities. You can slit that last category into 15% developed markets and 5% emerging markets. (That mix of three-quarters developed and one-quarter emerging is a good rule of thumb.) [2021] - Dan Bortolotti

People looking for a new job should be as concerned about who their manager will be as they are about their job title, their benefits, the company's reputation, or even the pay. [2010] - Tom Rath

Don’t obsess about counting calories—get your diet right, and your protein appetite will manage the calories for you. Accompany the high-protein foods with lots of vegetables and fruits, beans, and whole grains, which will contain good carbs and fats. That way you will also satisfy your appetites for all three macronutrients at the same time. Try adjusting up and down until you feel in control of your appetites—hungry by mealtimes and satisfied after and between meals. [2020] - David Raubenheimer

The process of buying cryptocurrencies at an ATM: 1) Verify your identity (using an ID card, for example); 2) Select the cryptocurrency you want to purchase; 3) Provide a cryptocurrency address for deposit; 4) Select the amount of cryptocurrency you want to purchase; 5) Insert cash into the cryptocurrency ATM; 6) Confirm the operation. Some cryptocurrency ATMs even provide services to sell digital coins as well as buy - they’re machines that are connected to the Internet and direct you to a cryptocurrency exchange in order to provide you with your cryptocurrency. [2019] - Kiana Danial