Word: orientedness
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"People moving in are very work-oriented, job-oriented, career-oriented," says Geneva P. Malefant, the vice president of the Cambridge Civic Association. "People think it's just one more thing that they have to spend time on when they don't have any more time."
Coaching is an action-oriented partnership that, unlike psychotherapy, which delves into patterns of the past, concentrates on where you are today and how you can reach your goals. An estimated 10,000 people from every imaginable professional background now call themselves coaches--twice the number there were in 1998...
O.K. But color me skeptical about the whole baby-signing fad. I suspect that the real value of these programs is that they are extremely parent-baby intensive, requiring a ton of face-to-face interaction. To me, however, this interaction feels too specific. Too goal oriented. Too much like...
Since only 2% of Americans live without a television, Brock initially despaired of finding even 20 TV-free families. Yet small ads in three family-oriented publications eventually elicited 280 responses last March to her 22-page questionnaire. The respondents were diverse, cutting across a swath of incomes, education levels...
If Tong had meant to increase his profile with his series of DJ sets, he had both succeeded and failed. He may not have been at his best, but the masses could certainly do with a better appreciation of house. Club-oriented dance acts like Fatboy Slim, Prodigy and the...