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negotiator

How To Be A Smart Negotiator

Whether you’re asking for a raise, haggling with a merchant, or arguing with your partner, effective negotiating skills are an essential element of getting your way. In any negotiation, there are three key elements: It sh...
by Edward Mullen
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mma

Can MMA Bounce Back?

Mixed martial arts is the fastest growing sport in the world. However, due to recent setbacks in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, MMA’s once rapidly-expanding fanbase could soon lose interest in the sport altogether. As it...
by Edward Mullen
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manageyourfinances

More Money, More Problems: How To Manage Your Finances

A few years ago, a friend of mine got excited when he discovered there was money in his bank account. His exact words were, “sweet, I have $150 in my bank account, I’m going to buy some new shoes!” As you might expect, I ...
by Edward Mullen
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How To Survive The Zombie Apocalypse

Photo: AMC In nature, there are parasites that infect its host and re-program its brain. Toxoplasmosis is one such parasite that affects over 50 million people in North American. While this parasite doesn’t turn people into z...
by Edward Mullen
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legs1

Leg Workouts: Not Glamourous, But Essential

I can’t tell you how many times I’ve seen it. A guy will be at the gym 4 – 5 days per week and only workout his vanity muscles – i.e. chest, biceps, shoulders, and abs. The logic being, vanity muscles offer the bigg...
by Edward Mullen
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sonreal

CAVE Interview Series: SonReal

Since 2006, SonReal has been lacing tracks with his smooth melodic rap flow and his harmonious vocals. This summer, he celebrated the release of his fifth mixtape, entitled Good News – available free on his website (sonreal.c...
by Edward Mullen
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vertigo

How To Get What You Deserve

During a meeting with my manager a few years ago, I complained about a problem. I worked in the credit card division of a major bank. It was well understood, if you wanted to move up within the company, you had to work in a bra...
by Edward Mullen
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comics

How to Get Into Comics

These days, it seems like comic book references are everywhere – summer blockbusters, fashion, art, video games, podcasts, celebrity-filled conventions, reality shows like Comic Book Men, and TV shows like Person of Interest ...
by Edward Mullen
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man cave

CAVE’s Guide to: the Ultimate Man CAVE

At CAVE, we believe every man should have a place to get away from everyday life, hang out with his friends and do man stuff. The most important thing to remember is that your man cave is a state of mind. It doesn’t need to b...
by Edward Mullen
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How to Network Effectively

We’ve all heard the phrase – it’s not what you know, it’s who you know – but how many of us work as hard at building and maintaining social networks as we do at building our knowledge? I was at a dinner party the othe...
by Edward Mullen
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toeshoes

Forefoot Running

You’ve probably seen them by now. At first, you may have thought they were strange. But after a while, you start to see more and more people wearing them. Seemingly knowledgeable people are wearing them at the gym and out run...
by Edward Mullen
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goldcar

How to be Humble

Something that has bothered me for a while is humble-braggers. We’re all guilty of it. You know what I’m talking about – you update your Facebook status with some contrived self-congratulatory pat on the back. Something l...
by Edward Mullen
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christianbale

Suit Shopping 101

We all know that first impressions are key. If you want to be taken seriously in your job interview, client meeting, boardroom speech, daughter’s wedding, or courtroom trial, you need a properly fitted suit. A lot of men don...
by Edward Mullen
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