http://www.artwoo.com Returned search results for quality time Copyright 2008 Sun, 23 Nov 2008 08:33:14 +0000 http://www.artwoo.com/rss/quality+time http://www.artwoo.com/article/air-purifier-is-this-investment-right-for-you http://www.artwoo.com/article/air-purifier-is-this-investment-right-for-you#comments Mon, 25 Dec 2006 22:27:03 +0000 quality filtration systemair purifierallergenshealth and wellnessair purifiersdecent qualityremarkable difference http://www.artwoo.com/article/air-purifier-is-this-investment-right-for-you air purifier is an excellent way for you to invest in the health and wellness of those that you love. These tools allow you to tap into the air around you and simply make it better. There are various models and different methods to how they work, but the question is, are they worth your money? To answer that question you need to find a solution to the age old problem of quality. If you purchase a quality product, use it correctly and care for it, you can see remarkable difference in the quality of the air around your with the use of an air purifier.

Those that are looking to invest in this product just to improve the air of the home for not particular reason will find that it is easy to do that with a decent quality purifier. On the other hand, if you need a purifier that is going to pull out allergens from the air and create a healthy living environment because you suffer from allergies, it is vitally important to look for a high quality filtration system.

There is no air purifier on the market that is going to be perfect. There are actually many that will not fill your needs. But, there are various excellent quality products that can be well worth the investment. Consider purchasing a high quality product and you gain several key things. For one, you don't have to put yourself at risk for health conditions which saves on doctor's bills and medications. If you purchase a high quality product, you can keep allergens out of your home which allows you to not miss work because of how awful you feel. Of course, a good quality air purifier also can be helpful in the way of increasing the quality of your life, too. You can read more of Kerry's articles about air purifiers at http://www.lowplaces.net ]]> http://www.artwoo.com/article/defining-a-quality-mlm-lead http://www.artwoo.com/article/defining-a-quality-mlm-lead#comments Tue, 11 Dec 2007 03:25:02 +0000 sole parentgeneric systemhugimlm businessyoung boyshome based businesstime and money http://www.artwoo.com/article/defining-a-quality-mlm-lead MLM business you know that leads are the heart of your business. These leads are absolutely crucial if you want to succeed. Without a quality MLM lead, you will get no where. That is why it is very important for you to understand the definition of a quality MLM lead.

Leads are what help you earn money in MLM. Your leads are the contacts you have to sign up new members and sell products. If you do not have leads then you can not make money. As you can see, leads are extremely important.

There is a huge difference between a lead and a quality lead. The difference can be a lot of time and money. Therefore, you have to grasp the concept of what makes a lead a quality MLM lead.

A quality MLM lead starts by being a lead that has updated and accurate information. If, for example, you have a lead that has a disconnected telephone number or an invalid email address, then it is useless.

A quality MLM lead will also be one where the person is expecting to be contacted. If the lead does not want you to contact them then the lead is useless.

Above all a quality MLM lead will be one where the person is interested in your specific opportunity. They will want to hear what you have to say and they will be active in the communications between you.

A quality MLM must have those characteristics. That is why they are called quality - because they have the most chance of turning into a recruit or a sale, which is what you want from a lead.

Just always keep in mind for a lead to be a quality lead it needs to be accurate, be a person expecting to be contacted and be someone who is genuinely interested in your opportunity or product. Anna Hugi is a sole parent of three young boys. To be able to stay home with them she runs an online home based business. To find out more about the generic system she is using to expend it please visit http://www.payitforwardforprofits.info ]]> http://www.artwoo.com/article/teach-your-child-the-principles-of-quality http://www.artwoo.com/article/teach-your-child-the-principles-of-quality#comments Sat, 12 Jul 2008 00:29:15 +0000 retail clerkgift qualitybaseball playertoddlerhoodtrue qualityviolinistinfancy http://www.artwoo.com/article/teach-your-child-the-principles-of-quality
From infancy, through toddlerhood, into childhood, and from there on out, children do what they see works. If crying gets results, they cry. If anger works, they are angry. They don't understand until much later, if ever, that what worked with their parents when they were very young might not work in other settings. So they keep on crying, or being angry, since they know it works, and it's the only thing they know works. Their lives are not very happy.

Enter the principles of quality. What does it mean to be a high quality parent? Exactly the same as being a high quality violinist, telephone repairman, baseball player, or retail clerk. They get good results. High quality doesn't happen by accident or by making good guesses. High quality is based on the principles of quality. Anyone who is better than average at a particular activity is applying some of these principles, whether they know it or not.

Here is the other side of the coin: anyone who is applying the principles of quality, to any activity, will get good results. In the case of parents, other parents will envy them for having such great kids.

So what are the three Major Principles of quality, the four Applied Principles, and the thirteen Quality Actions? Far more than will fit in one article. But here is the first Major Principle, on which all the rest are based, and without which all the rest will not work very well if at all:

Quality is an attitude.

This is true. Quality is not a skill or a talent or high intelligence or a gift. Quality comes directly from the desire to do something better, get better results, improve something. The most wonderful thing about this principle is that anyone can do it. Starting anytime. That desire is yours if you want it, and no one, absolutely no one, can stop you from having it.

Notice also, that the Quality Attitude is a desire to do something better, to get better results. A person who is improving, even if he is not good yet, is succeeding. Failure is only lack of improvement. A brand new parent might not be a good parent at first. But if he or she wants to get better at it, and does what it takes to get better at it, eventually he or she will be a good parent, a high quality parent, and his or her kids will be great kids.

So how do you get better at something? Once you have this Quality Attitude, what do you do with it? You apply the other principles of quality. They are also freely available for anyone, without special training. They are talked about in other articles by the same author, so look them up.

But only if you want to do something better, get better results, or improve something.Don Dewsnap has spent years studying quality and its principles and applications. Now he has put his knowledge into a readable, useable book: Anyone Can Improve His or Her Life: The Principles of Quality. Read an excerpt or buy this book in paperback or as an e-book at Principles-of-Quality.com or as a paperback at any major online bookseller.]]> http://www.artwoo.com/article/so-you-want-to-be-a-better-teacher http://www.artwoo.com/article/so-you-want-to-be-a-better-teacher#comments Sat, 12 Jul 2008 17:01:12 +0000 quality attitudedeeper than desiregood directionsquality qualityquality resultsprincipleobstacles http://www.artwoo.com/article/so-you-want-to-be-a-better-teacher
The principles of quality apply to teaching as much as they do to anything else. To make something better is to improve its quality. To become a better teacher is to improve your quality as a teacher. Applying the principles of quality results in improved quality. It is as simple as that.

Before the mechanics of teaching, before the actions, comes the attitude. The quality attitude. This is the First Major Principle of quality: Quality is an Attitude. Wanting to be a better teacher is certainly part of that attitude. But wanting something to be better doesn't make it better, so there is more to this principle. After all, a principle isn't much of a principle if it doesn't lead to results.

The actual principle is deeper than desire, even deeper than determination. The quality attitude is very simple, but uncompromising. It is that better is a good direction to go in. It is that staying the same or getting worse are not good directions to go in. Better is where you want to go. Not better is not where you want to go.

If that sounds too simple, take a look around. Many people don't have this attitude. They are staying the same, or getting worse. And they don't seem to mind. At least, not enough to do anything about it. They don't have a quality attitude.

Better is a good direction to go in. This one principle, all by itself, will empower a person. It will give a person strength in the face of obstacles or opposition. It will be a rock to build on. If you can agree with this one principle, really agree, and use it, you will be a better teacher. As I said above, it is not enough to want to be a better teacher. It is necessary to know that being a better teacher is a good direction to go in.

This is only the First of the three Major Principles of Quality, but try it on for size. The next time you have to decide whether to do something the same way or a better way, see if it helps. Like a lesson plan. The way you have been doing lesson plans is comfortable and familiar. Ask yourself if there is a better way. Don't expect an answer, by the way. Just ask the question. That's a quality attitude. The answers come from the rest of the principles of quality, and various quality actions. But they all mean nothing without this first Major Principle.

A lot of people don't like things to get better, for too many reasons to count. Having a quality attitude will bring you into contact with these people. That is why it is so important to have the First Major Principle firmly in place. They will knock down your house if it is not built on solid rock. You want to be a better teacher? Go for it. Some people will help. Many will admire what you are doing. But others won't. And that is the second major principle of quality: Quality Leads to Opposition. Be ready for it.

By the way, these principles of quality are just that: principles. They apply to any activity, in any area of life. There are more, which you can learn and use. And bit by bit, you can improve in any area you want.

You want to be a better teacher? You have already started, just by reading this article. The only way to fail is to stop moving in that direction.Don Dewsnap has spent years studying quality and its principles and applications. Now he has put his knowledge into a readable, useable book: Anyone Can Improve His or Her Life: The Principles of Quality. Read an excerpt or buy this book in paperback or as an e-book at Principles-of-Quality.com or as a paperback at any online bookseller.]]> http://www.artwoo.com/article/private-label-bottled-water-with-a-quality-label-creates-a-quality-brand-message http://www.artwoo.com/article/private-label-bottled-water-with-a-quality-label-creates-a-quality-brand-message#comments Fri, 26 Oct 2007 14:30:01 +0000 private label bottled waterproblem when tryingpromote your brandprivate label wateraesthetically pleasingdisappointlow quality http://www.artwoo.com/article/private-label-bottled-water-with-a-quality-label-creates-a-quality-brand-message Private label bottled water is a highly effective way to promote your brand but to be successful you must have a professionally designed private label. The design needs to be aesthetically pleasing with an effective message that will send a hard hitting brand message..

There are many companies on the web that advertise private label bottled water but most do it as a sideline business and do not have a professional graphic artist on staff. The resulting low quality label can be very disappointing as a low quality message is sent about a high quality brand. It is difficult enough to develop a quality brand and a high quality private label water bottle is a very cost effective way to advertise. But low quality artwork will actually hurt a brand.

Developing a quality label with an effective brand message takes skill and time and care must be taken by the supplier to ensure that the message meets the specifications of the customer. Revisions are often required to ensure that the label is correct and the customer always must have final approval. Otherwise conflicts may occur and disappointment is inevitable.

Following the design phases of the projects, quality label materials and printing is required. The label must be water proof and sturdy enough to withstand frequent handling. Paper labels that are not laminated are poor quality and not commercial; grade. A label that has ink running or is peeling off of the bottles goes a long way toward destroying the quality image that is required to support the brand.

Private label bottled water is often used to create word of mouth advertising in competitive industries. It is cost effective and powerful when prepared properly.

When low quality design and labels are used however, the result can be a problem when trying to promote a brand. Look for a supplier with a reputation for quality and customer service and the results will not disappoint. Marcus Stout is President of Element H2O. For more information about bottled water, private label bottled water and bottled water delivery go to http://www.elementh2o.com ]]> http://www.artwoo.com/article/getting-photo-printing-help http://www.artwoo.com/article/getting-photo-printing-help#comments Thu, 18 May 2006 06:32:04 +0000 quality photophoto qualityphoto printingphoto printersquality photosquality cameraquality retail http://www.artwoo.com/article/getting-photo-printing-help Photo printing help is commonly needed. With more individuals purchasing digital cameras, there is a wide need for help in printing off their pictures. While most standard computers with a decent printer can handle a good quality photo, others are looking for exceptional quality photos. The good news is that there is a wealth of help to be found for those who need it.

Photo printing help should start with your camera itself. Having a good quality camera is important for the finished product. Many who purchase digital cameras only purchased it based on their price. The best thing to do is to look at the quality of its picture. You will want to insure it captures the best photo it can.

You will also want to look for help through the camera's guide. Sometimes, there are photo printers specifically made for the digital camera. These are really growing in popularity. You'll find them throughout the web and in most photo quality retail locations. Make sure to purchase both the right quality camera and printer if you do go with the set. If you purchase the printer alone, you'll want to make sure you get one that is compatible with your camera.

You should also insure that you always use the right printing materials. Get high quality photo paper. Make sure to get the right printer ink for your machine as well. And you'll want to make sure that you set up the cartridges correctly. Make sure to load the paper correctly and insure that there is enough ink left to provide excellent quality photos.

If you end up needing assistance like technical help for your photo printers, the best thing to do is to look for a camera shop in your area. Ask them questions so as to help determine what your problem is and then how to fix it. You may want to take in your camera as well. Getting photo printing help is something that many have to do each day! For more information please see http://www.photo-printing-help.co.uk ]]> http://www.artwoo.com/article/affordable-quality-web-site-design-service http://www.artwoo.com/article/affordable-quality-web-site-design-service#comments Tue, 24 Oct 2006 10:27:11 +0000 quality web site designweb site designweb site design serviceweb site design servicesweb design servicesamazing thingshelp control http://www.artwoo.com/article/affordable-quality-web-site-design-service quality web site design service need to be on the look out for. The main problem of this is the fact that not all of these services provide much in the way of quality. In the old days there was nothing short of amazing things coming out of the web design services that were in operation. Of course these services charged thousands of dollars for their service and not everyone could afford such a large bill. Well the times changed just like they do with everything and finding an affordable quality web site design service is more common place today and one needs to just know where to look. The other matter for discussion is find the actual quality embedded in a sea of poor quality companies that seem to spring from the well of eternal scams.

The problem with today's web site design services is there is so many to choose from. One might say that a fair amount of competition is a good thing to help control the prices, but in all truth it has done more damage then good. Thanks to the new software programs that are currently available where software titles are sold just about anyone can claim to be an affordable quality web site design service. But that does not mean they are of the quality that you will need to draw and impress visitors. If you are looking for the kind of web design that these low quality design companies provide there are more than enough free sites around the web that will help you to build such a site. In most cases you find that the actual affordable quality web site design service is by far more professional and have been in business for a good amount of time. This is the first give away with a poor company. Look for a company that has been in business for a while and you will have something to work with.

An actual affordable quality web site design service will provide a variety of services through their web site. Not only will they do web design, but they may even offer something a bit more suiting, like hosting and domain name registration. To cover all the bases you should find an affordable quality web site design service that has been in business for a fair amount of time, that can provide you with references and that offers estimates on the design that you are seeking. http://www.jatech.ca/affordable-web-sites.shtml Affordable web site design offered by Jatech ]]> http://www.artwoo.com/article/tea-what-makes-for-a-quality-tea-experience http://www.artwoo.com/article/tea-what-makes-for-a-quality-tea-experience#comments Wed, 28 Feb 2007 02:27:05 +0000 quality teatea drinkerstea experienceleaf teatea canfree radicalsambient temperature http://www.artwoo.com/article/tea-what-makes-for-a-quality-tea-experience
To start the day with a steaming cup of your favorite tea puts the rest of the day in a better perspective and to end that day with a final cup makes the experience that much better. In the mind of many tea drinkers the day just seems better with tea in it.

It only follows therefore, that the higher the quality of the tea, the better the experience.

Many people ask -- what is the best way to have a quality tea experience?

First -- start with tea that you like. Although tea comes from one plant, there are many varieties of tea depending on how it is processed and whether it is flavored or blended. Country of origin is also important.. In addition tea is grown in many areas of the world under varying conditions so environmental forces are important. Chose a quality tea that not only tastes good but leaves one with a feeling of wellness and contentment.

>From quality comes satisfaction and there are many levels of quality. Since tea is a commodity, the price you pay for high quality is usually not significantly more than low quality tea particularly considering the benefits.

What are the benefits of high quality tea?

First the flavor should be satisfying and memorable with a light but unique taste that is pleasant and satisfying.

Next the tea should enhance good health in the drinker. Fresh, quality tea can reduce stress and minimize the effects of free radicals thus promoting an aura of good health.

Quality tea also promotes a tea lifestyle where the drinker makes tea an important and healthy part of their life and that life becomes stress free and enjoyable.

Tea is also a very adaptable drink that can be served hot or cold depending on the ambient temperature and it can also serve as a cooking medium. There are many recipes for cooking with tea.

Remember that the benefits are enhanced as the quality increases and loose , whole leaf tea is often preferred by knowledgeable tea drinkers.

How is Quality Ensured?

There are two important elements in ensuring a quality tea experience: quality of the tea and quality of the preparation. Quality of the tea is part and parcel of purchasing tea from a supplier with a culture of quality. Since individual shipment of tea from the exporting tea garden can and do vary in quality, deal with an importer who cups or tastes each shipment as part of an overall quality control program.

There are a number of factors in a high quality tea offering:

• Location and reputation of the tea garden • Environmental factors such at temperature and humidity • Time of the year for tea plucking • Quality of processing • Blending/ recipe for flavored and blended tea

Tea cupping of each shipment by the supplier will ensure consistent high quality.

Quality of preparation is as much of an art as it is a science but the elements of preparation is to use bottled water of high quality (purified water is best) and steep the brew not more than four minutes in order to avoid bitterness from the release of tannic acid. Serve in high quality tea ware with good friends and the experience will be memorable. Marcus Stout is President of the Golden Moon Tea Company. For more information about tea, green tea and black tea go to http://www.goldenmoontea.com ]]> http://www.artwoo.com/article/discount-furniture-the-worrisome-decision http://www.artwoo.com/article/discount-furniture-the-worrisome-decision#comments Sat, 13 Jan 2007 08:27:31 +0000 discount furniturepurchase furniturepiece of furniturebetter business bureausanything but strongsong and danceguidance http://www.artwoo.com/article/discount-furniture-the-worrisome-decision Discount furniture may be something you are considering purchasing. The lower price is calling to you. It would be nice to have a new table for your kitchen. And, it would be nice to be able to save a bundle on purchasing it from this retailer rather that that one. But, should you purchase furniture that is on sale or somehow other marked down? There are many things that can be put in front of you with a lower price that can be excellent purchases. They could be excellent quality products. Or, they could be very poor quality products. The only way that you will know this is to look for the details.

It is up to you to learn the quality of the product before you purchase it. The good news is that there are a number of ways that you can do this, easily. You don't have to worry about becoming a victim to the age old, "you get what you pay for" song and dance. TO help you to make the right decisions about the discount furniture that you are purchasing, consider these tips. Remember, it doesn't have to be a bad thing.

1. Learn about the quality of the piece. No matter what type of furniture you are purchasing, you want to look at the quality of the piece. Is it solid? Does it provide for a strong frame? How is the frame secured? If it is glued together, it is anything but strong. Look at the details of the piece for the quality that it can and should offer. Beyond everything else, this is essential to consider.

2. Learn about the maker. You can learn a lot about the quality of a product by learning more about the maker of the furniture, which is not always the location you purchase it from. Use the Better Business Bureau's website for guidance. Or, you can look for reviews from other consumers online. Don't assume that a piece of furniture is worth the quality until you know a bit about the maker of it.

3. Look for a warranty. A good product should come to you with some type of warranty. Some retailers assume that a 30 day warranty is enough, but that's not the case in quality furniture. Look for a warranty that will cover any damages to the piece for at least a year, if not more. FI they are willing to provide a warranty, you know they are confident of the quality of their work and product.

If you do want to find discount furniture but you want to make sure it fits with the needs and necessary features that you need, take into consideration the various types of furniture on the market and shop around. Find the pieces that you enjoy and then look from one company to the next to find the right price. Always take into consideration the elements mentioned above for each one though. Nevertheless, you will find a quality product with a bit of help and research in this manner. For more observations about http://www.j2jnetwork.com from Amy, click the link. ]]> http://www.artwoo.com/article/anyone-can-achieve-higher-quality-easily http://www.artwoo.com/article/anyone-can-achieve-higher-quality-easily#comments Tue, 15 Jul 2008 19:08:14 +0000 quality attitudepersonal satisfactioncrash coursegood directionsquality rangenegative commentsfinancial success http://www.artwoo.com/article/anyone-can-achieve-higher-quality-easily quality range from personal satisfaction to admiration from others to financial success. If you make a relationship better, you get (and give) more happiness. In short, higher quality is good.

The reason people have a hard time achieving higher quality in their lives is they don't know the principles of quality. Yes, quality has basic underlying principles, as simple and precise as gravity. The following is a crash course in the three Major Principles of quality, which, when applied to any area, result in higher quality in that area.

One: Quality is an attitude.

A Quality Attitude means that you agree and believe that better is a good direction to go. You also believe that staying the same or getting worse are not good directions. Thinking that better is only sometimes a good direction is not a Quality Attitude. An attitude is all about how you approach things: your job, your friends, your hobby, your driving. How good a driver are you? "Good enough" is not a Quality Attitude. "Better than most" is not a Quality Attitude. "I'd like to be even better than I am" is a Quality Attitude.

The nice thing about an attitude is that it is completely under your own control. You don't have to ask permission to take on a Quality Attitude. No one can prevent it. No one can stop you from wanting to do things better. But they can try, which brings us to number two.

Two: Quality leads to opposition.

For all of the wonderful rewards that higher quality brings, there is a price. Some people don't like higher quality and don't want you or anyone else to achieve it. These are the critical people, who make fun of or talk badly about successful people. These are the people who "know" things can't get better.

As you begin to apply a Quality Attitude, you will hear negative comments: Why bother? You're trying too hard. Who are you trying to kid? It doesn't have to be that good. Slow down, you're making the rest of us look bad. And then there is the real Quality Attitude-killer: No one cares. In a hundred ways, openly or hiddenly, these people will try to shift you away from a Quality Attitude.

The better you get, the harder they will try. They may seem to make sense, they may even have some truth in what they say, but if you find yourself agreeing even a little bit that making things better, doing things better, is not worth it, or not important, know what is happening: you are succeeding. Your movement in the direction of doing things better is making progress. Keep it up.

Three: Quality takes time.

For some reason, this Major Principle seems to be a major stumbling block to many people, but really, it is as easy as the others. Remember, quality isn't doing things well -- it is doing them better. A middle-school boy, no matter how good he is at basketball, can't play as well as a professional, but if he keeps moving in the direction of doing it better, perhaps someday he will be that good. Yet even then, if he keeps his Quality Attitude, he will keep getting better.

Usually, the difference in time between doing something and doing it better can be measured in seconds or, at the most, minutes. If you are raking a lawn, take that extra swipe to capture the leaf in the corner. If you are filing papers, take five extra seconds to make the folder neat before you put it back. Read over that email before you send it. Listen to your child before deciding his fate. Maybe he thought he was doing a good thing when he watered the plants with your coffee.

No matter how much you have to do, how busy you are, you always have the time to do things a little bit better. If you don't agree, think of all the times you have had to do something again because of an error or because it wasn't quite good enough. Think of the times when the results were not as good as you had hoped they would be. To put it bluntly, time used to do something better always saves you more time later. Always.

So those are the Three Major Principles of quality. There are more, but those are the foundation, and they will take you to higher levels of success and happiness all by themselves.Don Dewsnap has spent years studying quality and its principles and applications. Now he has put his knowledge into a readable, useable book: Anyone Can Improve His or Her Life: The Principles of Quality. Read an excerpt or buy this book in paperback or as an e-book at Principles-of-Quality.com or as a paperback at any online bookseller.]]> http://www.artwoo.com/article/the-second-major-principle-of-quality-for-parents http://www.artwoo.com/article/the-second-major-principle-of-quality-for-parents#comments Fri, 11 Jul 2008 23:50:16 +0000 life improvementsgood directionsnegative messagesunfortunate factquality resultswasting your timefact of life http://www.artwoo.com/article/the-second-major-principle-of-quality-for-parents
Quality in parenting, as in any other activity, is measured by results: children to be proud of, who are happy and do well. Anyone who gets good results in any activity is applying some of the principles of quality, whether they know it or not. More to the point, anyone who applies the principles of quality gets good results.

The first of the three Major Principles of quality is that quality is an attitude. Saying you want things to be better is not an attitude. The attitude of quality means that you believe, you understand, that better is a good direction to go, and that staying the same or getting worse are not good directions to go. Good enough is never good enough.

End of quick review. No matter how powerful the First Major Principle of quality is, and how absolutely necessary it is in order to achieve high quality results, it is not sufficient by itself. The other two Major Principles and the four Applied Principles work together.

The Second Major Principle of quality is an unfortunate fact of life, which you have to be ready for before it knocks you down and out. Quality leads to opposition. A few general comments are needed, and then I will show how it applies to parenting. Throughout this discussion, you will see how applying the First Major Principle is crucial to being able to handle the Second.

Quality leads to many positive responses, of course, not just to opposition. Increasing quality leads to admiration, rewards, happiness, and many more life improvements. But, inevitably, it also leads to opposition, and if you are not ready for it, and don't recognize it, it can knock you backwards and down very quickly.

As you increase quality, you will regularly hear people tell you "It doesn't have to be that good" and "Why bother? No one cares." You will be made fun of, and told you are wasting your time, and biting off more than you can chew, and dozens of other negative messages. You may even find yourself telling yourself to give up, it's too hard, it's not worth it.

Don't listen. Okay, listen, but grab hold of the First Principle tightly, and keep on increasing quality. Keep on doing things a little better, learning more, trying harder. The rewards are worth it.

How does this apply to parenting? Because there are more theories of parenting than there are parents, and not all of them work very well. You will run into a lot of people whose ideas don't agree with yours, and they will try, sometimes subtly, sometimes not so subtly, to tell you what you "should be doing" to raise your kids. The only thing you really should be doing (see? even I do it!) is applying the principles of quality.

Children learn by example. They do what you do, and they do what seems to work. If they see you doing things well, they will do things well. If they see you agreeing that you are not raising them correctly, they will believe that you are not raising them correctly.

Keep the Second Major Principle of quality firmly in mind with your children. They try very hard to increase quality in their own lives and in yours. They will run into opposition also, especially from other children. Try not to be part of that opposition, by calling them a "bad boy" or telling them they are "making a mess" when they are trying to create something for you. Making life better is a natural, inborn trait in all children, but it can be beaten down -- and usually is.

That's it for the Second Major Principle. Stay tuned for number Three, which talks about Time and how it relates to Quality.Don Dewsnap has spent years studying quality and its principles and applications. Now he has put his knowledge into a readable, useable book: Anyone Can Improve His or Her Life: The Principles of Quality. Read an excerpt or buy this book in paperback or as an e-book at Principles-of-Quality.com or as a paperback at any major online bookseller.]]> http://www.artwoo.com/article/you-know-what-quality-is-when-it-comes-to-jet-ski-repair http://www.artwoo.com/article/you-know-what-quality-is-when-it-comes-to-jet-ski-repair#comments Fri, 02 Mar 2007 02:27:04 +0000 jet skipersonal preferencejet skisbasic questionscontentmentwear and tearwok http://www.artwoo.com/article/you-know-what-quality-is-when-it-comes-to-jet-ski-repair jet ski, you surely would have to spent so much time in waters. And because of your regular cruising or due to natural depreciation of the vehicle, your jet ski would have to face lots of wear and tear. Good thing, we have our options when all we want is a revamp of our jet skis.

Well, too many people have mistaken their old jet skis for nothing but trash. You see, once your jet ski fails to function the way it does when it was new, it is surely calling your attention for some repairs.

You need not buy new equipments or replace the entire jet ski itself. All you need are tools, gadgets and the knowledge of repairing the jet ski. Yet you can always have the option for having it professionally done.

Whichever you prefer, there is one thing that you must always keep in mind- you have to find that later in the process, the repair of your jet ski meets your expectations or even exceed them.

It's easy to find a repair center for your jet ski. Yet the question always lie on the quality of work they could render.

As we may have noticed, quality is not a quantitative subject to deal with. We always have different variations for defining quality. It may be a good work for some but may actually appear the other way around for other people. Now, you have to set it yourself. What must qualify to your assessment of quality and what will not.

Does quality mean a simple good work based on the knowledge that your jet ski works after the repair or does it lie to the craftsmanship that is done to your vehicle? Is quality something you must see performing or is it the length of performance that it can provide?

These are basic questions actually but they would largely determine the outcomes of work and your contentment on the wok incurred in your precious jet ski.

This aspect is practically a personal preference and confidence. Only you, as the owner and customer could set and demand the boundaries of andquot;qualityandquot;.

Then what may be safer option to help create the quality that you like. Well then choose it.

People who work in high paying industries have in general, create the highest quality there is. Obviously, this is because they have trained for it and have spent most of their lives improving their craft.

You get what you pay for they say. Be assured, this applies even in the world of jet ski repair. For more information on jetski andamp; other useful information, please visit http://jetski.articlekeep.com.This content is provided by Low Jeremy. It may be used only in its entirety with all links included. ]]> http://www.artwoo.com/article/are-artificial-diamonds-a-good-alterative-for-the-real-diamond http://www.artwoo.com/article/are-artificial-diamonds-a-good-alterative-for-the-real-diamond#comments Fri, 27 Jul 2007 18:25:00 +0000 artificial diamondssynthetic diamondsblood diamondsartificial diamondexaggeratingsupposedlydiamond mining http://www.artwoo.com/article/are-artificial-diamonds-a-good-alterative-for-the-real-diamond artificial diamonds instead of real diamonds. This may cause you to wonder if you are being ripped off, and what the differences are between real diamonds and artificial ones.

Real diamonds are mined, whereas artificial diamonds are made in a lab. The main difference is in pricing, real diamonds are extremely high priced, supposedly due to scarcity although diamond mining companies have been accused of exaggerating the actual scarcity of diamonds in order to boost their profits. Whether or not this is true, the fact remains that artificial diamonds are significantly cheaper than real diamonds.

If you do not have the money needed to invest in jewelry with real diamonds, artificial diamonds can be a great choice. Although you will know the difference, you may not see the difference, depending on the quality of the artificial diamond you choose. Many artificial diamonds are very similar in appearance to real diamonds and most people cannot see the difference without training and/or proper testing equipment.

Many people buy synthetic diamonds because they do not wish to sponsor "blood diamonds" and child laborers that are often involved in harvesting diamonds. Another advantage is you don't have to worry about getting ripped off after paying a large sum only to find you bought an artificial diamond for the price of the real thing. When buying an artificial diamond, you got exactly what you bargained for.

When shopping for artificial diamonds, go down to a local jewelry store and take a look at both real diamonds and artificial ones, make a comparison yourself. Chances are that without orientation, you won't be able to tell the difference between a well made artificial diamond and a real one. Naturally, like with most products available, there are high quality and poor quality artificial diamonds. The artificial diamonds of lower quality will be murky and cloudy. A high quality artificial diamond will possess all the same qualities of a real diamond, and be indistinguishable from the real thing for the naked eye.

One way to tell the difference between high quality artificial diamonds and those of less quality is by analyzing the jewelry involved. Low quality jewelry will usually be fitted with low quality artificial diamonds, whereas high quality jewelry, usually made of gold and boasting fine workmanship, will generally be fitted with the finest artificial diamonds available. Depending on who you are buying the jewelry for, a lower quality artificial diamond may be okay, but if it is meant to be a special gift, you will want to invest a little more and buy jewelry with high quality artificial diamonds. Just because the artificial diamonds are not the real thing, does not mean they are cheap jewelry, artificial diamond jewelry is far cheaper than jewelry with real diamonds, but it is still considered quality jewelry and prices can be reasonably high. http://www.yourdiamond.net/ provided by http://www.dirpro.net/ ]]> http://www.artwoo.com/article/find-an-auto-body-shop-that-produces-quality-work http://www.artwoo.com/article/find-an-auto-body-shop-that-produces-quality-work#comments Thu, 09 Oct 2008 03:57:19 +0000 auto body shopauto body repairsnew pair of shoesquality jobrule of thumbvehicle qualitybad quality http://www.artwoo.com/article/find-an-auto-body-shop-that-produces-quality-work auto body shop that will produce quality work is hard and takes time. You wouldn't trust just anyone with your kids, why trust just anyone with your car. A car is for the most part replaceable, however if you spent money on it, and time to get it how you want you don't want someone doing work on it who does produce that best quality work possible. Find an auto body shop that produces quality work to repair your vehicle.

Quality a degree or grade of excellence or worth. Something can be of good or bad quality. You want something that is of good quality for your car. Most car owners want their car to stay looking nice for a long time to come, especially since much more expensive than a new pair of shoes. Sometimes blemishes on your car are unavoidable and others are simply mistakes. The important part is that you take it to an auto body shop that will produce a good quality job for your car.

When looking for the right auto body shop for your vehicle you should start by finding out about their reputation. Generally if a shop is of good quality people will have good things to say about it. If it is of bad quality the rule of thumb is that they will have a lot more to say about in a bad way.

Also, a key thing to do is find an auto body shop that is willing to shop you examples of their work. Really your level of quality is not the same as everyone else's. So, you need to visually see that the work the produce is of good quality for you.

Next you want to see if they have any form of certifications for auto body repairs. You want to know that they have been properly trained on the best methods for repairing your vehicle. A certification can show that they are recognized as being qualified to perform auto body repairs.

Ask what kinds of methods they use to repair vehicles. Then you can check them out on your own to see if they are beneficial and if there is anything else that could be done that is possible a better solution for your auto reconditioning needs.

Then you should find out if they back up their work somehow. Do they offer any kind of warranty or guarantee on their work. If they do offer some sort of guarantee then that shows they have confidence that their work is of good quality and if there is an issue they will personally fix the problem.

Finding the best auto reconditioning shop will take you a little time but is well worth it in the end, when your car is looking great!If your car is in need of auto reconditioning start looking for a qualified professional to handle your concerns. Look for an auto body professional to take care of your ride from bumper repair to fixing the major auto body repairs.]]> http://www.artwoo.com/article/quality-is-so-easy-why-settle-for-less http://www.artwoo.com/article/quality-is-so-easy-why-settle-for-less#comments Tue, 18 Mar 2008 03:25:01 +0000 common sayingsfile drawerfree reingovernment workquality qualityuntruthtiny bit http://www.artwoo.com/article/quality-is-so-easy-why-settle-for-less
When you do something better, you are increasing quality. When you make something better, you are increasing its quality. It doesn't matter how much better. Even a little tiny bit better is still an improvement. Then a little bit more than that next time, and a tiny bit more after that, and the effects add up rapidly.

Why do people settle for less? Usually, because they are taught to, by their bosses, their co-workers, by television and movies, and by their own experience. Very often it appears that extra effort is wasted, and sometimes even ridiculed. The "Why Bother?" syndrome is very widespread. This explains a lot about the mediocrity so common in society. To the thinking person, though, it also presents a huge opportunity.

The actual principles of quality, what it is and how to achieve it, are largely unknown. Most of the common sayings about quality -- "If it is worth doing, it is worth doing right," or "Close enough for government work" -- are merely applications of these unknown principles, and many, like these two, are completely false. But when the truth isn't known, untruth will have free rein.

Here is the truth, and the first major principle of quality: Quality is an Attitude.

Quality doesn't just happen, it is created. How is it created? By somebody wanting to do something better. Better than what? Doesn't matter. The attitude is what matters. Maybe he wants to do something better than his neighbor. Maybe he wants to do something better than he did it before. Whatever the reason, he has the attitude that creates quality.

Higher quality, by definition, just means better. Not best, not as good as possible, just better. How can anything be easier? Something put away instead of being left out. A plant watered before it starts to wilt. A light turned out when leaving the room. A paper clip picked up off the floor. A file drawer closed. Little actions which are better to be done than not done.

Getting this quality attitude, building it into your life, is also very easy. Do you think that better is preferable to the same or worse? If so, and if you can remember that every day, you have and you can strengthen a quality attitude. Strangely enough, the stronger it gets, the easier it gets.

Then you run into the second major principle: Quality Leads to Opposition. Life and people do tend to put obstacles in the way of improvement. Some people dislike change, others are afraid they will do worse if you do better. Opinions often differ as to what is better, or how you should use your time. So this part of quality may not be so easy. Without applying the first principle of quality, and keeping your quality attitude, this second principle can stop you in your tracks. Knowing about it, you can deal with it, by holding on to the first principle, and ignoring anyone who puts you down or gets in your way.

The third major principle of quality is that Quality Takes Time. Yes, it does take three extra seconds to put the staple in the wastebasket instead of brushing it onto the floor. What you will learn fairly quickly, though, is that if quality takes time, it also gives it back, many times over. Take the extra half hour to set up a form a little better, and it will save you many hours down the road. Take the extra hour to trim the edge of the lawn =96- you will save time mowing and trimming once that lawn takes final shape. Time spent on making or doing things a little better is almost never time wasted =96- and even when it is, it isn't, because you learn from the experience, and will know not to "waste" that time again.

Above are the three major principles of quality. Use them, and make your life better. There are more, and specific actions, but these principles underlie all the rest. They are easy. They work. Use them. Don Dewsnap has spent years studying quality and its principles and applications. Finally he has put his hard-found knowledge into a readable, usable book: Anyone Can Improve His or Her Life: The Principles of Quality. You can find out more about the book at http://www.principles-of-quality.com ]]> http://www.artwoo.com/article/quality-parenting http://www.artwoo.com/article/quality-parenting#comments Wed, 19 Mar 2008 08:24:59 +0000 quality attitudequality qualityrippleway of thinkingparentingprincipleall odds http://www.artwoo.com/article/quality-parenting parenting will ripple and spread through the years, affecting thousands, and eventually millions of people. If you want the future to be better than the present, then you had better learn the principles of quality and how they apply to being a parent, for that is all that quality is: making things better.

No matter how good or not-so-good parent you are or think you are, you can be better. There are no upper limits on quality in parenting. The first, necessary, and most important step is to WANT to be a better parent. You have to choose, every day, whether you want to be a worse parent, stay the same, or be a better parent. There are no other choices. Being a better parent doesn't "just happen." If you don't choose to be a better parent, you are effectively choosing one of the other two options.

This also happens to be the first major principle of quality: Quality is an Attitude. Quality is wanting things to be better. It is aligning your sights in the direction of improvement.

The next most important step to improving your quality as a parent is to give yourself some credit. You deserve a lot of credit, probably more than you get. The very fact that you are willing to raise a child, to take that responsibility, in an uncertain world and against all odds, gives you high status. If you are part of a couple, you share that status, and had better acknowledge it in each other, at least.

Because opinions vary so widely about how to raise children, and because many people are taught that criticizing people is a way to help them (which it isn't), you may sometimes be criticized for how you are raising your children. This is when that credit you just gave yourself is important. You are doing something difficult, bravely. You are trying to get better at it. Others may try to sway you toward their way of thinking. But as long as you keep that Quality Attitude, and know you are working toward improvement, you can let their words roll off. Welcome to the second principle of quality: Quality Leads to Opposition.

The third major principle of quality, in parenting and everything else, is that Quality Takes Time. Small changes add up to big improvements, but not usually in huge dramatic leaps. Every time you take one small action, say one small word, that will help your child grow up happy and strong and ethical, and so make the future better, you have moved one step further up the path of quality parenting.

So what are these small actions and words? You have to decide that, as well. The tests are simple.

First, ask yourself what attitudes you don't like in other people, and teach the opposite attitudes to your child. Treat him or her with the attitudes you want him or her to learn. For example, if you don't like people who interrupt you, then listen to your child, from infancy onward, without interrupting. If you don't like people to hit you or shout at you ... well, you get the idea.

Second, and this is a bit harder, ask yourself what attitudes or behaviors you are not fond of in yourself, and try not to pass them on to your child. If you are not as neat and tidy as you wish you were, for instance, make an effort to demonstrate being neat to your child.

Quality parenting is not about being perfect. It is about moving in that direction, trying to improve. In the example above, you might still not be as tidy as you wish. But if you can make something neat that you normally wouldn't, where your child can see, that is improvement. That is increasing your quality as a parent. Every small step you make in that direction is valuable. They add up, and build on each other.

As you learn more about the principles of quality, and the basic quality actions, you will find more and more ways to apply them to parenting. The above three major principles are just the beginning. For now, remember the motto: Improving quality creates a better future, for everyone. Don Dewsnap has spent years studying quality and its principles and applications. Finally he has put his hard-found knowledge into a readable, usable book: Anyone Can Improve His or Her Life: The Principles of Quality. You can find out more about the book at http://www.principles-of-quality.com ]]> http://www.artwoo.com/article/cheap-doesnt-have-to-mean-cheap http://www.artwoo.com/article/cheap-doesnt-have-to-mean-cheap#comments Mon, 03 Jul 2006 06:27:09 +0000 wedding favoursorganza bagquality weddingquality almondsquality elegancequality componentsquality materials http://www.artwoo.com/article/cheap-doesnt-have-to-mean-cheap wedding favours? World of Wedding Favours offer fantastic favours of exceptional quality at low-cost prices. Cheap wedding favours can easily be made or purchased ready made yet at highly competitive prices. No bride wants her wedding favours to be of poor quality and guests to remember her wedding as "the one with the cheap wedding favours" and of course this would not be the case if you purchase good quality materials.

If you want your wedding to be first class in every way, there is no such thing as a cheap wedding favour. You certainly get what you pay for although it is possible to find inexpensive wedding favours at certain stores such as World of Wedding Favours. Quality, elegance and class must all precede cost when you are looking for quality wedding favours to supply to your guests. It is important that if you are making wedding favour boxes that they are decorated with ribbons and flowers and filled with high quality almonds, candy, dragees or chocolate hearts. Equally, if you are making traditional bomboniere that the nets are secured with pretty ribbons and the edible contents are of high quality in decor and taste.

You may wish to offer your guests inedible wedding favours such as wedding favour playing cards. Again, these can end up looking like cheap wedding favours if they are not beautifully presented perhaps in a co-ordinating organza bag or a decorated elegant wedding favour box.

Inexpensive wedding favours can clearly be purchased and produced though quality components need to be used otherwise the outcome will be tacky, cheap looking wedding favours.

After planning such a beautiful and successful day, the last thing you want on your mind is your guests leaving your wedding reception thinking that you have cut corners by offering them cheap wedding favours. For example, you can put together some inexpensive wedding favours by organza bags and filling them with a range of confectionery to suit your wedding theme. You may opt for a small wedding favour box filled with colour co-ordinating candy. Both options suggested here are of fabulous quality but reasonably priced. So, you can offer guests inexpensive wedding favours that don't look like cheap wedding favours by selecting the right supplier. World of Wedding Favours are experts at creating quality wedding favours as well as custom orders. This article is brought to you by Emily Tanner - She recommends more advice and quality wedding favours and bomboniere at http://www.world-of-wedding-favours.com ]]> http://www.artwoo.com/article/choosing-a-quality-web-directory http://www.artwoo.com/article/choosing-a-quality-web-directory#comments Thu, 08 Nov 2007 04:30:01 +0000 web directorysearch engine listsdrive trafficquality directoryvital elementquality directoriesdirectory categories http://www.artwoo.com/article/choosing-a-quality-web-directory web directory is a type of database containing links to other web sites. A web directory is not the same as a search engine, because a search engine lists websites according to a search performed on different keywords. A web directory organizes its sites according to various categories and subcategories.

There are many different web directories on the Internet providing a listing of links to various places on the Internet.

What makes a quality directory? You can tell a quality directory by looking for some of the following simple characteristics.

Make sure that the directory is well organized. Just throwing a set of links on a webpage isn't enough to classify as a web directory. Categories need to be well thought out. The directory needs to be easy to navigate and have similar categories that need to be grouped together.

The directory needs to be updated frequently with any bad links marked and removed. Keeping the directory up to date and will keep traffic returning.

Keywords are another vital element. Using keywords properly is an important part of a great web directory. Just pasting in a web address for each listing will not do justice to the listing. Choose either the business or site main name or even the type of product, but make sure it is unique.

These qualities together will help you separate the quality directories. The website directory that contains all of these characteristics together is of higher quality and that is the web directory you want. A directory like this can drive traffic and page strength to your site.

To add your site to a web directory, pick a category for your site based on the overall content of your site. Not just the homepage. Then go to that category within the web directory and select the submit button. A simple form will come up for you to fill out and submit.

It is important to realize that not all directories are the same. There are a few directories of very high quality on the internet and many thousands of poor quality. By choosing a high quality directory you will achieve the results you are looking for. The Authority Web Directory is a powerful, human edited directory. Submit your site now and visit the Authority Web Directory of Directories. http://www.authoritydirectory.com/ ]]> http://www.artwoo.com/article/self-improvement-all-about-quality http://www.artwoo.com/article/self-improvement-all-about-quality#comments Wed, 19 Mar 2008 20:24:58 +0000 quality attitudebest guessesimprovement ideasocean linerquality qualitymoney problemsself improvement http://www.artwoo.com/article/self-improvement-all-about-quality improvement ideas or techniques:

1) They attempt too great a change in too short a time, and

2) They expect that by changing one aspect of their life, their whole life will improve.

Major changes are always an accumulation of minor changes. You don't change the direction of an ocean liner instantly, and a life has at least as much momentum as an ocean liner. Real self-improvement comes from small, directed changes, each one designed to improve one small aspect of life.

Self-improvement must involve all parts of one's life, because all those parts interact with each other. If they are not all getting better, improvement in one small area will not be stable, as the others will drag it back down. As an example, a student decides to study much harder and get better grades. This won't be possible if he has just as many distractions from friends, just as many money problems, and his girlfriend keeps getting mad at him.

The solution to both of these problems is to learn the actual principles of quality that underlie self-improvement. To improve anything is to increase its quality. This includes self. It includes life. Without knowing the principles of quality, attempts to improve it become "best guesses" or blindly following advice that worked for someone else or seems to make sense.

Here is the first major principle of quality: Quality Is An Attitude.

This simply means that you have decided to make things better. You have recognized that better is a good direction to move in, rather than letting things stay the same or get worse. Of course, deciding to do something and actually doing it are not the same things. That is where the rest of the principles come in. This first one, though, is necessary. You know you have a quality attitude when you see something that is not as good as it could be and you want to make it better. Maybe you can and maybe you can't, but you wish you could.

Here is the second major principle of quality: Quality Leads To Opposition.

What should be a relatively simple and essentially painless process, self-improvement, is made difficult. Improvement of any kind flies directly into the teeth of many people's fear of or distaste for change. Not knowing this, not expecting this, can make a person get discouraged in his attempts to change things in his life for the better. Nor is fear of change the only source of opposition. Learn this principle well in order to be forewarned, and thus ready to ignore or handle the obstacles put in your way.

Finally, here is the third and last major principle of quality: Quality Takes Time.

We get back to the ocean liner here. It doesn't turn on a dime. Neither does a life. When you start to improve your life, it doesn't become perfect overnight. What it does do is start to turn. It starts to move more in the direction you want it to go. It starts to get better.

The above are very condensed, over-simplified explanations of the three major principles of quality. Even so, they contain the kernels of the truths a person needs to begin to make long-term, meaningful improvements in his or her life. Don Dewsnap has been researching, refining, applying, and teaching the major and minor principles of quality, for over twenty years. Now they are in his clear and readable book, Anyone Can Improve His or Her Own Life: The Principles of Quality, found at http://www.principles-of-quality.com. ]]> http://www.artwoo.com/article/the-third-major-principle-of-quality-for-parents http://www.artwoo.com/article/the-third-major-principle-of-quality-for-parents#comments Sat, 12 Jul 2008 17:08:16 +0000 fender bendersquality attitudeconfident childchild timesimple gamequality qualityquality results http://www.artwoo.com/article/the-third-major-principle-of-quality-for-parents
The Third Major Principle of quality depends on the first two Major Principles of quality; by using all three, you are well on your way to being an excellent parent. First, you have a Quality Attitude: you try to make things around you better than they have been, and you try to do whatever you are doing better than you did it before. Second, you have recognized that when someone criticizes you, when he or she makes fun of you, either you are succeeding, or they just criticize everything and everyone anyway. Now you are ready for the Third Major Principle of quality.

Quality takes time.

This may seem obvious, but if it really were obvious, there would be a lot more quality in the world. Particularly, let's take a look at how it applies to parents.

Time is a deceptive little trickster, and it varies from person to person. What seems like a long time to one person is short to another. The difference is especially striking between a child and a parent. A child can play a simple game with his parent for hours, and beg for more, while the parent feels ten minutes is quite long enough.

The Third Major Principle of quality, that quality takes time, solves this problem. Time takes on a completely different character when you understand that you are not wasting time, or spending time, or losing time, or enduring time -- you are converting time into quality. You are taking some amount of time and using it to create higher quality in your results. In the case of a parent, you are producing a happy and bright and confident child.

Time is not the only ingredient in producing high quality results, of course, but it is essential. Everyone can remember a time when rushing through an action caused mistakes or a low-quality product. Many fender-benders are caused by people switching lanes suddenly to pick up a few seconds on their drive home. These people are not using time; they are letting time use them.

The Third Major Principle of quality applies to parents in many, many ways. Patience has nothing to do with it, though to someone watching you it might appear to. You might look like you are being extremely patient with your child, while really, you are just happily taking this handy raw material, time, and combining it with other ingredients to create a child in much better shape than most.

The difference, in actual seconds or minutes, between low quality and high quality results is usually astonishingly short. Listen to your child's whole story, instead of interrupting or doing something else. You just converted two or three minutes into a happier child. (Notice, also, that you will get those two or three minutes back hundreds of times over, by not having to handle problems with a child later in life.)

Many times you will have to decide between spending time with your child and doing something else, whether you are a stay-at-home parent or one who works all day while someone else watches the kid. Finding the balance is not easy, but knowing and applying the Third Major Principle of quality makes it easier.

Quality takes time. If you want a child you will be proud of, you have to use enough of your time to produce that product. A balance is necessary, because you are important also. Being a parent does not make you a servant or a slave to a child. And your spouse needs attention, and all those chores. But a balance means equal weight. When you short-change your child-time, all the rest of your life goes out of balance also.

The three Major Principles of Quality all work together. When your friends make fun of you or call you a bad name for not going to the ball game with them so you can go to the zoo with Johnny, Principle Two is in action. When you look at what is best for your child, the First Principle is in play. And when you make sure you tuck her in after reading a story, you are in command of number Three.

The three Major Principles of quality are not the only principles of quality. But they are a good solid foundation, and will take you far toward being an excellent parent.Don Dewsnap has spent years studying quality and its principles and applications. Now he has put his knowledge into a readable, useable book: Anyone Can Improve His or Her Life: The Principles of Quality. Read an excerpt or buy this book in paperback or as an e-book at Principles-of-Quality.com or as a paperback at any online bookseller.]]>