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View	Trends In The Work Place: Success Strategies For The Web Commuter Guest: Citrix Online, LLC Citrix Online, a division of Citrix Systems, Inc. revolutionizes the way people work with Web-based remote access, support and online meeting technologies. Every month, more than 15,000 new customers start using Citrix Online’s services to work from anywhere with anyone – using our remote-connectivity tools to save time, get more done and connect to others around the world. GoToMyPC is an easy and secure remote-access service that enables you to conveniently access email, files, programs and network resources from home or the road. It’s perfect for: • Teleworking: Work on your office computer from home, or anywhere with just an Internet connection. Working from home just one day a week could reduce your carbon footprint and time and money spent on commuting to your office. • After-Hours Access: You no longer physically need to be at the office to be productive. Leave the office early and finish later from home when it’s convenient for you. • Increased Flexibility: You may have an important project to work on but can’t miss your kid’s soccer game or evening commitment. Now you have the ability to work from anywhere which improves you more work/life balance and flexibility. • Travel Anywhere: Traveling for work or leisure, you can access your work or home computer from anywhere in the world so you’re always connected to your critical information. more
View	Prep For Painting Guest: SHUR-LINE We know you’re ready to tackle that painting project - but don’t skip the most important step - preparation. All surfaces should be cleaned and repaired to help the paint adhere properly. Ask your retail professional whether you should sand and prime first. That extra effort will pay dividends – when everyone thinks you hired a pro! more
View	On Your Next DIY Project, Paint by the Numbers with SHUR-LINE Guest: Irwin Industrial Tool Company dba SHUR-LINE This segment is very product focused and will highlight seven SHUR-LINE applicators and 2 pieces of Bulldog hardware. The makeover/before-after was shot in a large living room setting, and we feature tools and applicators being used by women. We will walk you through a virtual improvement step by step. more
View	How Americans Can Make Their Homes More Energy-Efficient Guest: Council for Responsible Energy TV carpenter and international model Carter Oosterhouse is known for his easygoing attitude, effortless charm & eye for tackling challenging carpentry projects. But he shows his passion when talking about building more energy-efficient homes. In this segment sponsored by the non-profit Council for Responsible Energy, he encourages people to take advantage of natural gas, an abundant, clean, natural resource. more
View	Help Save Your Child From Obesity By Converting Bad Habits Into Positive Habits Guest: Your Slim Body, LLC There are over 9 million children in the United States that are suffering from obesity. Alarming forecasts project that if something is not done immediately to help address this growing problem, a whole generation will become twice as heavy as its parents and grandparents and the health consequences will be devastating…In this segment find out what you can do to convert your kids bad eating habits into positive habits – now and for the rest of their lives… more
View	An Opportunity For A Profitable Home Embroidery Business Guest: Brother International Corporation June Mellinger explains the Brother PR-620 embroidery machine, its capabilities, specifically how it can be used to create different garments that can provide the opportunity for one to start their own embroidery business from home. June demonstrates the machine, suggests project ideas & shows us finished samples. more
View	Create Incredible Holiday Projects With The Print Shop Guest: The Print Shop The Print Shop is a complete desktop publishing solution you can use at home to create incredible designs during the holidays and year-round! It comes loaded with professionally-designed templates, and step-by-step instruction wizards to make all sorts of projects. The Print Shop can save you money, because you create and print your designs right from your home computer and printer. more
View	Kathy Peterson, Project H.o.m.e. Introduction Guest: The Balancing Act Through the art of crafting, Project HOME empowers kids to sew, craft, decorate and more to help them gain confidence and income. more
View	Save The Date For The 23rd Annual Buoniconti Fund Great Sports Legends Dinner In Nyc On Sept. 22, 2008 Guest: The Miami Project This segment highlights The Miami Project to cure paralysis and upcoming fundraiser, The Great Sports Legends Dinner in NYC on Sept. 22, 2008. more
View	Quick, Do It Yourself Home Projects With Uglu Guest: Morgan Adhesive Company This segment demonstrates UGlu, which has the strength of an adhesive with the convenience of tape. more
View	Quick And Easy Projects Guaranteed To Touch Your Heart Guest: Quick Quotes, Inc. One of the largest online scrapbook stores, tells us about how she and her mother converted a hobby into a successful business. more
View	Putting Education To Work Guest: eLearners.com LLC This is Part 2&3 of a 3 Part series that examines the issue of under employment and under education for working mothers. The first part features information about how to break this cycle. In the second part we’ll meet 3 scholarship recipients who are using this opportunity to turn their lives around. more
View	Putting Education To Work Guest: eLearners.com LLC This is Part 2 and 3 of a 3 Part series that examines the issue of under employment and under education for working mothers. The first part features information about how to break this cycle. In the second part we'll meet 3 scholarship recipients who are using this opportunity to turn their lives around. more
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