Five Questions to Ask Yourself Before Starting a New Business
by Nancy Wurtzel. Owning a home used to be the “American Dream.” However, this long-standing goal that so many aspired to, and ultimately reached, has been replaced with a new goal -- becoming a business owner. At fi...
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Why Small Businesses Fail (or Fail to Thrive)
by Karyn Greenstreet. Tammy, a skilled and gifted horticulturist, called me to discuss what she needed to know to start her own florist and landscaping business. She had been in the horticulture industry for 10 years and...
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Book Summary: The E-Myth Revisited
by Regine P. Azurin. Ever wonder why most small businesses-- no matter how huge effort they put in their endeavor--still fail? Micheal Gerber reveals the answers in this book. Accordingly, the future of small busine...
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Cultural Awareness - an HR perspective
by N. A Johnson. The use of cultural awareness training has increased rapidly in the majority of global companies over the last decade. My experience working in global companies in which effective cross-cultural fun...
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Dividend Paying Stocks
by Charles M. O'Melia. I would like to share with the reader an article printed in the financial section of U.S.A. Today on March 7, 2003 which exemplifies the awesome power of a stock dividend. MICROSOFT TO ISSUE FIRST ...
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The Worst PR Mistakes
by Robert A. Kelly. For a business, non-profit or association manager, they could be fatal, coming as they do in four bitter flavors. Mistake #1 – You limit your PR activity pretty much to placing product and service...
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What Age Should I Start Saving For Retirement?
by Brian Weiss. Ask this question to 100 people and you will receive 100 very different answers. The fact of the matter is there is no right age to start. But don’t fret (did I just say fret?) knowledge is power! T...
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Part 1 of 5 On The Home Business Set-Up Guide
by Alvin. Dear Reader, These articles will provide a step by step guide on how to start and run a home based business based on my experiences and other home business owners. This is part 1 in a series of 5 ar...
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8 Point Checklist, Evaluating Online Vendors
by Tom Levine. Here are 8 things to consider, when evaluating lenders online: Website Design Privacy Policy About Us Popularity Reputation Short Form Points, Fees, Terms and Rates Communication 1. Website...
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High Protein Diets Can Have a “Bad” Impact on Your Career
by Scott Kiser, DDS. With all the excitement regarding high protein diets, one area that is often not talked about is a diet rich in protein can be a major contributor to bad breath. Actually, there are several causes of...
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How to Get A Free Enhanced Listing in Yahoo
by Tinu Abayomi-Paul. Last week, I cheated on my long-time lover Google, with my old boyfriend Yahoo. And ever since that day, I have considered becoming a bigamist. (To full understand what that crazy drivel was about re...
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Are Cellular Phones Just a Fashion Accessory?
by Mike Yeager. Cellular phones are used by millions of people in the United States and around the world. They are such a great device! With a cell phone, you can talk to anyone on the planet from just about anywher...
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What are all those Cell Phone Accessories used for?
by Mike Yeager. Cell phone accessories would include antennas, batteries, cases, faceplates, holsters, holders, hands free kits and a few others. Antennas are to boost your signal and an additional battery may be a ...
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401(k) Plans
by Charles M. O'Melia. Excerpt from the book 'The Stockopoly Plan'. by the author Charles M. O'Melia I’ve been in and interested in the stock market so long (one year shy of forty years) I can remember when the Mutual Fun...
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It Pays To Be An Ace
by Bryan Small. On Jan 1st 2005 a new online payment processor and wealth-building system will be arriving on the Internet. PayAce’s CEO Pedro Dispenza kindly took time out to answer some questions about this new se...
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PR That Entrepreneurs Often Overlook
by Robert A. Kelly. If that sounds like you, here’s what you may be missing once the new enterprise is launched Public relations that really does something about the behaviors of those key outside audiences that most ...
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Is an ARM Right For You?
by Tom Levine. Let’s start by taking a look at 7 key elements of an adjustable rate mortgage: 1) ARM defined: While a fixed rate loan is constant and never changes throughout the life of the loan, an adjustable ra...
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Be Brief!
by Stephen D. Boyd. Centuries ago great speakers often spoke two hours and more. But today when sound bytes on television news are the norm and serious problems are solved in an hour on a television drama, audiences ar...
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A Short Guide to Effective Public Speaking
by Stephen D. Boyd. Delivering an effective presentation to 20 or to 200 people is difficult. Because listeners have better access to information since the internet became commonplace, audiences expect more content fro...
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Introducing a Mystery Shopping Program Employees
by National Shopping Service. Often times, upper management is uncertain about the best way to present a Mystery Shopping program to their employees. The initial rollout of the Mystery Shopping/Employee Incentive Program is cruci...
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10 Questions: Do You Have What It Takes?
by John Assaraf. Do you have what it takes to be really successful? Have you ever thought about what you must be prepared to endure and do in order to be successful in business or your career? I think I have been ask...
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Image is Key to Your Marketing Success
by Debbie Dahmen. In virtually any business first impressions are lasting impressions. Most people have heard this statement for years, and yet some people completely ignore the first impression they are conveying to ...
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Are You At The Mercy Of Computer Geeks?
by Melanie Mendelson. Many business owners are sabotaging their business without even realizing it. They are completely out of the loop when it comes to all technology aspects of their operation such as websites, compute...
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Like It Or Not, You Have A Score To Settle (Part 2)
by CreditandYou.com. In part 1, we covered the basics about credit scoring – what it is and how it is calculated. It’s time to address the critical question ... What happens if you are denied credit or don’t get the ter...
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Like It Or Not, You Have A Score To Settle (Part 1)
by CreditandYou.com. Just when most people finish with school and can stop worrying about test scores, there’s a new kind of scoring that enters the picture. It’s called credit scoring. And, its impact on your financial ...
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