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- Why Entrepreneurial Leaders Fail in Business - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from Lakeisha McKnightThe bible provides direction for those who have ideas for future projects. The idea can be the creation of an invention or a children’s book. In the second chapter of Habakkuk, it states that visions (or ideas) should be written down adequately so that it can be implemented. However, many new ...
Views: 1733(1 vote) - Differentiate Yourself - How to Stand Out In the Crowd of Job Seekers - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Kathleen BlakeIn today’s competitive job market it is important to know how to stand out in the crowd. While it is difficult to find an accurate statistic on just how many job seekers there are for any given position, most recruiters and hiring managers will tell you that they receive 10’s if not 100’s of ...
Views: 1732(1 vote) - The Four Types of Business Prospects You Will Meet In Lead Generation - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2012 from Belinda SummersIs lead generation work difficult to perform? Not really. It all depends on where you generate your B2B leads. In this line of work, your focus here is not about getting results (it is certain that you will get it, negative or positive). Rather, you should be more focused on maximizing the ...
Views: 1730 - 4 Tips for a Thriving Remote Business Coaching Service - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2020 from Zac JohnsonCoaching is an age-old practice, but today’s digital tools mean that you don’t have to be physically present to make it work – which is a huge help, given the current situation of “social distancing.” Remote business coaches are in high demand today among entrepreneurs, executives, and ...
Views: 1719(1 vote) - The *10* WORST Words People Use and How You Can Stop Using Them - by Submitted on Feb 12, 2015 from John Di LemmeWorst Word #1: Busy - That word drives me crazy! When people say they are "busy", it typically means they are distracted and all over the place. Activity does not always equal accomplishment. Instead of saying you are busy, say that you are strategic and systematic. You instantly go from busy ...
Views: 1718 - Is Mediocrity Contagious? Is it spreading faster than the flu? - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2009 from John GrubbsWhat is happening to our next generation of leaders? Have we become a nation that inspires mediocrity? Are we going through a metamorphosis and don't realize it? Do we really believe excellence comes without effort? Are we all getting infected with the mediocrity disease? The tired ...
Views: 1715(1 vote) - ***Take Action and Get Your Advice from Successful Entrepreneurs - by Submitted on May 05, 2010 from JK HarrisAccording to its website, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is an independent agency of the federal government that “helps Americans start, build and grow businesses.” It’s true that you can go to the SBA and they will tell you how to start and run a business, how to get all the ...
Views: 1709(51 votes) - ***The Enneagram Advantage in Business Consulting and Organizational Development - by Submitted on Jul 28, 2008 from Robin KStudy and use of the Enneagram in organizations and business consulting significantly impacts and speeds up both personal and organizational results. This cutting-edge technology describes nine distinct personality styles that have a distinctive way of thinking, acting and being. Each style has ...
Views: 1707 - *8* Life-Altering Decisions to Guarantee an Unexplainable Miraculous Transformation - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2015 from John Di LemmeJohn Di Lemme Life-Altering Decision #1 - Talk - Champions talk differently than everyone else. They use different words. Their words empower them to grow beyond limitations. Their words also breathe life into others. Success is an accent. Champions develop their success accent through what ...
Views: 1706 - Is it a Good Idea to Write Your Book? - by Submitted on Feb 17, 2016 from Lisa SasevichIf you're an expert who is wanting to get out there and coach with your work and help people, it's a smart strategy to put what you know into a book. However, since my blessing is to give everything a look through a sales conversion perspective, I'm going to give you some advice that you ...
Views: 1705 - The 5 Absolutely Essential Personal Traits Needed to Become a Successful Entrepreneur - by Submitted on May 06, 2012 from Geoff Fickeby: Geoff Ficke The 5 Absolutely Essential Personal Traits Needed to Become a Successful Entrepreneur I am often asked by media interviewers, prospective entrepreneurs and college students I mentor to identify the most important qualities that are present in successful small business ...
Views: 1705(2 votes) - When Is Continuous Improvement Bad For Lead Generation? - by Submitted on May 27, 2012 from Belinda SummersOne reason why businesses can have problems with their lead generation process is due to the fact that they fail to recognize the solution for such problems. Issues like getting more B2B leads, finding a more effective way to generate sales leads, as well as look for more viable lead ...
Views: 1704 - Brief History Of Nickel Copper Wire - by Submitted on May 30, 2012 from Alpha BytesCopper, which is considered as one of the best metals for electrical and electronic industry, has several different alloys which hold their own importance and significance in various fields. One such alloy is cupronickel or Nickel Copper. Along with Nickel, this alloy also contains some other ...
Views: 1702 - The Facts About Tabloid Printing - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2008 from John AdamsTabloid printing actually refers to the size of the paper used for printing certain publications. The pages are smaller than most of the standard size magazine pages. You can tell whether you have a tabloid size page by folding a broadsheet in half. Tabloid printing is for publishers looking to ...
Views: 1699 - ***Cut the Fat, Keep the Muscle - by Submitted on May 21, 2010 from JK HarrisA certain amount of redundancy is important in any organization because you need backups. You don’t, for example, want to have just one individual be the only person who knows how to do a key job. On the other hand, you don’t need too many people doing the same job, either. You want to get rid ...
Views: 1698(43 votes) - Three Sure-fired Ways Small Town Businesses Can Lose Customer Loyalty - by Submitted on May 27, 2009 from Patricia SimoneauI live in a small rural community in Western Canada, sandwiched between a “small city” of about 80,000 and a major metropolitan center. There’s a lot of pressure to buy from local businesses in order to support our entrepreneurial base. I’m in favor of keeping it local whenever it’s possible. ...
Views: 1697(3 votes) - Buy Wholesale Shoes Inclusive of Different Varieties - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Anamika SwamiApart from clothing, shoes provide comfort and warmth to the feet. Different types of shoes are used for different purposes. In addition to providing the required comfort, shoes are also known to provide style and support. There are innumerable varieties of shoes in different styles, patterns ...
Views: 1687(1 vote) - Shady RAT World Wide Hacking - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2011 from Dovell BonnettRecently McAffe published a worldwide hacking report about what they are calling Shady RAT. The United Nations, Olympic committees, governments, U.S. real estate company, a major media organization based in New York, a satellite communications company and other companies around the world, ...
Views: 1687 - Accurate Test Results with QBC Star Hematology Analyzer - by Submitted on Oct 03, 2012 from Jeremy LinderQBC Star Hematology Analyzer with Unsurpassed Capabilities The QBC Star Hematology Analyzer with its vibrant and advantageous features is a very useful medical laboratory equipment. CBC (Complete Blood Count) tests are conducted to detect the abnormalities in bodily fluids. This lab equipment ...
Views: 1686 - IMPORTANCE OF PROCESSES TO A COMPANY - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2019 from Sashidharan BINTRODUCTION A company’s performance is influenced by a variety of factors as there are numerous activities performed to achieve business objectives. These activities form the core processes of the company’s business. PROCESS CONTROL & MAPPING The key to efficient management is to ...
Views: 1686(2 votes) - Beyond Customer Service - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2009 from Mike McKinleyA sales trainer colleague of mine from South Carolina asks audiences this question: What have you done recently to astound your customers? ASTOUND. To be astonishing to our customers is not just a noble goal, it's a necessary objective for retailers who plan to thrive into the next century. ...
Views: 1685(2 votes) - Multilevel Models with Crossed Random Effects - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2008 from Karen Grace-MartinMost researchers know by now to use Mixed Models when observations are clustered. Examples include studies in which patients share the same doctor, plants grow in the same field, or multiple responses are observed from the same study participant. The observations at Level 1 (patient, plant, ...
Views: 1684 - Worth Of CCTV Cameras - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2012 from Micko StojanovicCCTV or closed-circuit television is the gadget used for watching over a place or humans for protection purposes. The locations where there is high motion of people making it hard for a human security guard to observe all the humans at a time, CCTV is the most appropriate. Such places are more ...
Views: 1684 - Hotel and Hospitality Management Jobs Can Change Your Life - by Submitted on Sep 08, 2013 from Andy SanchezAccording to recent studies, professionals needed to fill hospitality management jobs, such as general managers, hotel and restaurant managers, are very much in demand. Management positions are becoming easier to get in recent times and they are also quite lucrative, presenting good growth ...
Views: 1683(1 vote) - If When - Two Often Crippling Words - by Submitted on May 14, 2010 from Geoff Fickeby: Geoff Ficke Words matter. How we express ourselves is the most important indicator of the type of person we are and the type of life we lead. In my work as a marketing consultant I have the opportunity to meet hundreds of people each year. They are usually attempting to bring a product, ...
Views: 1682(3 votes) - Small Business Use Key Financial Ratios to Boost Profits - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2013 from Donna Marie ThompsonBoost your profits with a few key financial Ratios that provide quick visibility into your small business? Ratios come in all different is shapes and sizes and can be made to be quite complex; my intent is to keep it simple here. Why not peel back the layers to see what really is going on in ...
Views: 1682(3 votes) - What Female Accountants Can Learn From 5-year Olds Part I - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2010 from Sandra Baptist -If you’ve been following me on the Social Networks, you should know that I have a 5 year old, who I believe will be 25 next birthday. Aren’t they the most precious people on this earth? The questions, the Ego, the inquisitiveness amaze me every day! For accounting women in business, ...
Views: 1681(4 votes) - Smarter Connected Devices Enjoy Smarter Living with Samsung - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2012 from Burt MackinsSamsung has managed to retained No, 1 Position leadership for Smartphone , Mobile phone , TVs, monitors and refrigerators in the Asian region At a recent show , Samsung brought out smart TVs that could be controlled easily by an app on a touchscreen, Android phone or tablet , with ...
Views: 1680 - What's On Your A List - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2012 from Paige Stapleton and Brian StarkHow often do you get to the end of the day and realize that you haven't gotten what you really needed to get done? We don't know about you, but we used to suffer from the malady referred to as the "shiny object syndrome" - getting distracted by ideas and tasks that take us away from the bigger ...
Views: 1678(2 votes) - Corporate Self-Defense Training - 8 Reasons to Include It In Your Company's Wellness Program - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2008 from Jeffrey MillerAs a normal part of business, most companies take steps to make sure that their employees are healthy and safe. They know its not just the right thing to do, but by providing benefits like insurance, wellness programs, continuing education opportunities, and the like, they are providing for ...
Views: 1673 - Company Incorporation Services for Singapore Residents: What are the Popular Options? - by Submitted on May 24, 2017 from SBS ConsultingIt is no more a hidden fact that the Singapore is known to be a favorite business destination for global entrepreneurs. From last few decades, the Republic has been attracting a massive number of foreigners to incorporate a company in Singapore. Just like foreigners, local Singaporeans are also ...
Views: 1671(2 votes) - Are You Guilty of Annoying Others via Social Networks? - by Submitted on Dec 02, 2014 from Kathleen GageThe saga of my recent Facebook ousting continues. Not only have I not been able to get back on FB, I still have no idea as to why I got “excommunicated” in the first place. However, I have found the experience to be one of introspection. As a matter of fact, many people, myself included, are ...
Views: 1669 - Lighting Your Path - How To Create the Life You Want - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2011 from Joanne VictoriaYou want to know what I think? I think too many of youare trying too hard, doing too much and not achievingwhat you really want anyway. You are not achievingbecause there are too many things in the way: unnecessary obligations at work, at home, with friends. You can burn out by trying too ...
Views: 1669(1 vote) - Leveraging the Power of LinkedIn to Find New Clients - by Submitted on Jun 05, 2012 from Yoon CannonSocial networks are a great tool to leverage when you need to find new clients for business but some social networks are much more effective at helping you find new clients than others, take LinkedIn for example. Unlike the odd bunch you find on Facebook usually there to have fun and interact ...
Views: 1668(6 votes) - The Growing Threat of Medical Identity Theft - by Submitted on Oct 27, 2011 from Dovell BonnettI have been following a very disturbing trend for a couple of months now, and it is that of Medical Identity Theft. When we think of identity theft, we typically worry about credit cards or store credit being taken out in our name. Somebody attempting to purchase a vehicle or finance a mortgage ...
Views: 1667 - The Biggest Secret To Internet Selling Isn’t Really All That Secret - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2020 from Judith ShuttleworthIf you are like so many people who are new to internet marketing you probably are pulling your hair out wondering what the secret to internet selling is. Your site is up, you’re getting traffic from the PPC (Pay Per Click) campaign you started but you’re simply not making enough sales to ...
Views: 1665(6 votes) - 3 Reasons You May Be Losing Business ... Without Knowing Why - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2016 from Kathleen GageUnbeknownst to you, you may be losing business for a very simple reason. Not to your competitors, but due to your own inability to see how your actions, or lack thereof, may be negatively impacting how people view you. The fact is, many people rely on word of mouth marketing and many miss ...
Views: 1664 - Introduction to Tax Bill Payments on the Accounts in the UK - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2018 from Marta KaliIntroduction to Tax Bill Payments on the Accounts in the UK As a self-employed person, we must pay our income tax through the self-assessment. HRMC in the UK introduced something called payments on the accounts. They are the advanced payments towards your income tax. Unless your tax bill ...
Views: 1664 - Now Moments, Part 1 - by Submitted on Feb 03, 2010 from Tiger Todd"Life is a succession of moments. To live each one is to succeed." - Corita Kent Is today's business environment wearing you out, making you wish you had never risked so much to start up or remain in your business? While going to work for someone else in an undemanding, unchallenging, yet ...
Views: 1664(2 votes) - Jewish Book Fairs & Festivals Authors Can Attend in 2015 - by Submitted on May 18, 2015 from Scott LorenzIf you are a Jewish author or specialize in writing about Jewish issues, you should consider visiting book fairs in the Jewish community. Book fairs are excellent places for authors to interact with the public as well as network with book industry leaders, publicists and book editors. Book ...
Views: 1663(2 votes) - What is Feng Shui / Can it help? - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2010 from Sharon SinclairWhat is Feng Shui? Where Intention Goes - Energy Flows Feng Shui is a spiritual practice which helps us look at our environment and see more clearing where we need work internally. In my practice of Feng Shui I use these principles to help you clear the obstructions and obsticles ...
Views: 1663(2 votes) - Small Business Owners - Discover Why Publishing Your Own Newsletter - Ezine is Important? - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2009 from Lalitha BrahmaI personally subscribe to ezines and newsletters relating to business and personal development. After reading the ezines and listening to David Riklan's (founder of self growth) teleseminar I understand that there are following five ways an Entrepreneur/Small business owner can benefit by ...
Views: 1660(1 vote) - In a Jobless Economic Recovery Why Not Create Your Own Job? - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2011 from Geoff Fickeby: Geoff Ficke In a Jobless Economic Recovery Why Not Create Your Own Job? These are troubling economic times in the United States and in Europe. Even the least informed citizen instinctively understands this fact. Government debt is piling up, countries are bankrupt, companies are ...
Views: 1659(2 votes) - How to Use Your Voice to Succeed in Anything." - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2013 from Hal WechslerHow to Use Your Voice to Influence-Persuade-Convince Others • 1. “Tell me something Pop, how much does good-looks, intelligence, and money affect how women see me?” • 2. “You want the psychology or neuroscience answer? Not much, maybe 15%. You didn’t name the Killer-Factor that others ...
Views: 1658(1 vote) - 10 Tips for Outstanding Customer Service - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2010 from Dick WoodenRemember the 80:20 rule? Outstanding customer service aims to go even better than that. You may not get everything perfectly right, but getting most of it right will be much, much better than the majority of your competition. Ten Tips for Outstanding Customer Service 1. Be Your ...
Views: 1656(14 votes) - How Website Design Speeds Up Your Business - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2012 from Phillip TurnerAs the Internet increasingly dominates businesses, your website design will soon be the single most effective instrument in powering your company. It is extremely crucial to have a website design that speeds up your business. Consulting a reputed website design company can be the first step in ...
Views: 1648(3 votes) - Quality Factors For Effective Web Research - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2009 from Aaron PeterWeb research refers to identification, compilation and analysis of information that is already available on the web. It helps in preliminary research as well as, continuous monitoring of the market providing inputs to strategic decision-making. The correctness of any decisions taken depends upon ...
Views: 1646(2 votes) - The Strategic Ways American Asset Protection Firms Help You Guard Your Wealth - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2016 from Jackson Madix CooperJust one lawsuit could easily wreck your life as a single incident could cause you to lose all of your assets, including your home and vehicles. To avoid this, you need to take precautions to legally protect your assets in the event of a lawsuit. Asset protection firms offer the legal help that ...
Views: 1646 - how do You recognize an invention? - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2020 from Shehbaz MalikWhether it is a groundbreaking new product or a smart adaptation in your production process, you are probably more likely to make patentable inventions than you think. A well-protected invention can be of great value to your company. Yet many inventors miss this opportunity because they are not ...
Views: 1645 - The Top Ten Questions You Must Ask Before Buying Any Pet Industry Franchise - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2010 from Niki TudgeBefore you hand over your hard earned money for a Home-Based Franchise in the Pet Industry, perform your due diligence and get the answers to the following ten questions. 1. Is the business model scalable and will the franchise opportunity allow for multiple streams of income? The answer to ...
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