Neighbours

Steps To Being A Good Neighbour

The last few years have seen a dramatic rise in neighbourhood disputes ranging from an excess of noise (TV, radio, pets, parties), boundary walls and fences, the lack of garden maintenance and even children. Most disagreements are minor; however some have escalated into major conflicts, and even violence. The good news is that there are techniques to reduce and manage this neighbourhood conflict. This article aims to provide an excellent approach to the prevention of such altercations with your residential neighbours.
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Solutions for Noisy Neighbours

Having a noisy neighbour can be a really upsetting experience. At one end of the scale, noisy neighbours can prevent you enjoying simple things in your home - listening to music, reading a magazine or just watching a DVD can become difficult. At the other end of the scale, noisy neighbours can stop you sleeping, preventing you getting a good night's rest which can affect other areas of your life. Some noisy neighbours behave not just inconsiderately, but also antisocially - with bullying, threats and intimidation.

Being subject to excessive unwanted noise from external sources can be damaging to your psychological health.
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Dealing With Nightmare Neighbours

We may have the perfect house, but regrettably something we have no control over is who lives next door. Some people appear completely oblivious to the effect that their rowdy behaviour has on those around them while others can cut up rough over the smallest triviality. When personal pride kicks in, an inconsequential squabble can boil over and turn into a full-blown war. However, such conflicts can be prevented from getting out of control if you remain diplomatic and follow sound advice.

Noise
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WHY WOULD SOMEONE BULLY ME?

If you have ever been bullied you have probably wondered why someone has chosen you out of everyone else to be picked on. You have probably thought to yourself why me? You have probably analyzed yourself and tried to pinpoint your own faults
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Is Your Bully Button Showing?

October is anti-bullying month and I know we'll be hearing and reading about bullying in all forms. As a business communication skills expert, I'd like to look at how bullying shows up in the work place and among "friends" and colleagues
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