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Annette R. Purkiss is an author, producer, and branding strategist whose work explores human identity across work, relationships, and purpose.

Born in Manchester, Jamaica, and raised in Miami, Florida, Annette began her career in journalism, working as a reporter and editor before moving into publishing, education, and media. She holds a bachelor’s degree in communication with minors in journalism and psychology from Florida State University, and a master’s degree in journalism from Florida International University. She has also taught communication and journalism at the collegiate level, where her teaching earned recognition for both excellence and student impact.

With more than 20 years of experience in publishing and production, Annette’s ...more

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Are You Too Helpful?

Ever use computer software that starts doing “extra” things you didn’t want or it keeps asking if you want to do things of which you have no interest? For instance, the program starts numbering things and wanting to create lists and so forth, but you don’t want that, at least not yet. The program is just TOO HELPFUL, and it drives you crazy! That program is like some of us. We are just too helpful Read more of this blog post »

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Published on August 18, 2013 14:49 • Tags: blog, co-dependent, help, helpful, motivation, nice-people

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	What's Your Motivation?: Identifying and Understanding What Drives You it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Language Arts for Advanced Learners: Grades 6-8 by Dorothy M. Johnson-Nelson (Editor), Cormac Lambe (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Annette R. Johnson (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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