Business Secret: Why Saying Positive Affirmations Can be a Business Liability
Ever wonder what's wrong with the touchy-feely advice that's so popular now-a-days telling people to stay positive, say affirmations, and just think good thoughts? Done correctly, positive affirmations can be a valuable ingredient for your business succes
Author: Susan L Reid Submitted: December 13, 2008
Year-end Accounting Checklist for S Corporations
S corporations can save their owners thousands of dollars a year in taxes--which explains their popularity among small business entrepreneurs. Unfortunately, S corporation year-end bookkeeping can confuse and befuddle new and experienced S corporation own
Author: Stephen Nelson Submitted: December 13, 2008
What's Your Hook?
Some people call it an "attraction tool," a "free taste," a "pink spoon" (referring to Baskin Robin's famous free scoop to check out a flavor), a "hook" or some other catchy name, but no matter what you call it, having a free offer is a great way to build
Author: Meredith Liepelt Submitted: December 12, 2008
Learn how to avoid being an emergency career casualty
Many people reach crisis point at work when they try to do too much. Constant coping with excess pressure leads to melt down and they crumble with stress. If this sounds like you here are some tips to help you energize yourself and get your spark back.
Author: Jacqui Tillyard Submitted: December 12, 2008
Marketing Without Spending Your Life Trolling the Internet
"I'd rather be rock climbing, hiking, spending time outside than in front of a computer. And, it all feels so useless, like nothing works anyhow. I'm spending my life energy in front of the computer, I feel like , and it's not moving my business forward!"
Author: Mark Silver Submitted: December 11, 2008
New SEO Tactics for a New Year
Maybe it is time to add some new SEO techniques to your bag of tricks and get some new and improved search engine results for a brand new year.
Author: Blake Evans Submitted: December 11, 2008
Emotional Intelligence - Stress Relief Through Managing Emotions
The demands of today's world can evoke negative emotions that, when not handled effectively, result in high levels of stress. Through developing Emotional Intelligence (EI) skills we can transform those negative emotions into positive, productive behavior
Author: Byron Stock Submitted: December 11, 2008
Is the sky falling?
The United States is in the middle of a talent crisis. For those skeptics who feel all the commotion about worker shortages is mostly hype, essentially given the deluge of layoffs resulting from the recent financial crisis, there is just too much wind in
Author: Ira Wolfe Submitted: December 11, 2008
Start Your Own Photo Business With Your Digital Camera
This year of 2008 is proving to be some of the most difficult economic conditions ever. Starting your own business may not be the easiest choice, but it could well be the difference between being able to pay the bills or not. Over 2 million jobs have been
Author: Tom Jackson Submitted: December 11, 2008
Baume Mercier's Hampton Collection Impresses Buyers
Information on the new Hampton Collection that Baume et Mercier recently released. The only two men's City Collection watches have black straps and an all steel gray dial. Lastly, the Hampton Spirit Collection has a men's and women's version as well as a
Author: Patrick Bedford Submitted: December 10, 2008
Creating Profitable Joint Ventures
Joint ventures are a powerful tool to increase your profit, visibility and market share. You can leverage the time and resources of all parties involved and when done properly, bring increased value to the customer base of each business partner within the
Author: Christian Fea Submitted: December 10, 2008
Time to Publish YOUR Book?
The pinnacle of what might be called "the expert's edge," i.e., that dreamy competitive advantage when your competition seems to have all but melted away, may well be reached when the time comes for you to write and publish a book. By writing a book, you
Author: Ken Lizotte Submitted: December 10, 2008
How to Avoid Self Sabotage
Research shows that individuals have a fear of failure, but too often the real problem is fear of success. Failure is a manifestation of looking at the past. Our success lies in the future. Self-sabotage is really a form of denial.
Author: Drew Stevens Submitted: December 10, 2008
Develop Business Model Innovations That Grow Like Bamboo
Business model innovation should be top priority. Where should you start? Begin by understanding what your process has been . . . and then improve on it.
Author: Donald Mitchell Submitted: December 9, 2008
Discriminatory Job Interview Questions to Avoid
Asking discriminatory job interview questions is a factor of recruitment intolerable to Job Seekers. As with any form of discrimination, posing prejudiced interrogation to candidates is questionable by law and certain to lead to penalty. Find a list of jo
Author: Camilla Patten Submitted: December 9, 2008
Five Sure Fire Ways to Experience Success
I talk with a lot of entrepreneurs every week, and I have discovered some common themes that make them successful. Combining these with my own experiences, I've uncovered five main ways to keep you on track for success.
Author: Meredith Liepelt Submitted: December 9, 2008
The Economy, A Home Office, And You
With the economy gripped in recession more and more people are looking for a way to expand and/or diversify their income possibilities. A home office could be the smartest decision you ever make. Everyone can see the income possibilities, but not a lot of
Author: Michael Tomberlin Submitted: December 9, 2008
4 Steps to Unstoppable Sales Self Belief
All successful sales people share one common trait - an unshakeable belief in themselves, their products and their abilities. Learn how you can shape your own beliefs by building on the 4 Pillars of Self Belief to boost your sales performance, close more
Author: Phil Smithers Submitted: December 9, 2008
Orange County Heating And Air Conditioning
Heating and air conditioning systems consistently rank among homeowners' top priorities, as these features are essential not only for comfortable living but also to keep home values at their highest possible levels.
Author: Barry Crowther Submitted: December 9, 2008
The #1 Reason To Incorporate Your Small Business
Find out why any sole proprietorship is a risky business, and how to move from the world of unlimited liability to limited liability.
Author: Wayne M Davies Submitted: December 9, 2008
Build Your Dreams in Manchester
This article discusses employment opportunities in Manchester for new college graduates in the UK.
Author: Tomer Harel Submitted: December 9, 2008
Orange County Heating
Heating repairs should be performed by licensed and insured professionals, and it's best to choose a local company with a strong understanding of the needs of consumers in the area. When choosing a contractor, ask for a full up-front price quote, and get
Author: Barry Crowther Submitted: December 8, 2008
The Billionaire's Secret Weapon...PLUS 7 Ways to Make That Secret Weapon Work for You
Andrew Carnegie, America's first billionaire, tasked a man named Napoleon Hill with this whopper: ***Discover the universal success secrets shared by the world's wealthiest men.*** Find out which secret Hall considered to be "The Driving Force," and how t
Author: Lani and Allen Voivod Submitted: December 8, 2008
Emotional Intelligence - What Really Matters are Results
For over a decade, organizations have used various instruments to assess the Emotional Intelligence (EI) skills of their people. While assessment results in a great deal of information, it does not offer the return on investment (ROI) provided by EI train
Author: Byron Stock Submitted: December 8, 2008
Make Concrete Block Products--Make Money
You can start your own high profit concrete block manufacturing business. Start part time and grow into a full time high profit operation. You can build your own concrete block making machine from auto parts and sheet metal at low cost. It is just as good
Author: John Mowatt Submitted: December 8, 2008
Making Your Customers Very Happy -- But Not Too Much
If one were to undergo project management studies, they will initially tell you that you must avoid gold-plating. Overall, it is not of the company's best interests.
Author: John Reiling Submitted: December 8, 2008
Medical Lab Coats: Do I Really Need Them?
Discover the purpose of using a lab coat for medical professionals and people who work in lab environment. Wearing a lab coat does not mean having to be the same anymore. There are more colors and even designs to choose from than ever before.
Author: Stanley Haggy Submitted: December 8, 2008
Can You Afford (Not) to Sue ?
This article outlines the 3 questions you should - or must - have answered before you decide to begin litigation.
Author: Jonathan Cooper Submitted: December 8, 2008
Preserving And Growing Sales Profits In A Downturn
With the current downturn in the economy we need to preserve sales profits like never before. We also need to continue to grow our sales profits. So, what must we do? Read on to find out more...
Author: Bob Urichuck Submitted: December 7, 2008
11 Tips for a Great Trade Show
Learn how to take advantage of trade shows to boost your business building capacity.
Author: Meredith Liepelt Submitted: December 7, 2008
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