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Effective Managers Need To Coach

Bearing in mind the fast pace of business today and the need to stay competitive, it's essential that managers should be effective. They need to be especially effective with their people and this requires learning to coach. For most managers, co...

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Why Soft Skills Matter in Your Office

A major problem for employers today is getting the best employees and then keeping them. How do you do this? One way is by understanding what it is employees want. Being able to sense what others feel and want is empathy, an emotional intelligence co...

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JOB MATURITY OR JUST LONGEVITY

Are there folks in your organization who believe in the'longevity model'? Likely there are. These are the people wholearned their jobs really well in the first year of employmentand continue to repeat that same year over and over and over.P...

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Raising Capital in Today's New Economy

Raising Capital in Today’s “New Economy” We’ve helped a number of clients develop business plans and raise capital from “angel” investors, corporate entities and venture capitalists during the last 6-8 years. It’s always a daunting proc...

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Work/Life Balance Tips for the Business Traveler

Balance and the business traveler has everything to do with staying "connected". As I indicate in my book, Work for a Living & Still Be Free to Live, we achieve a fluctuating balance by how we CHOOSE to stay connected with the critical areas of our l...

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Prepare Your Business For Opening Day

Every new business venture begins with a plan. Before opening your doors for business, whether virtual or physical, you must be prepared for the many details involved in running a business. Thinking through these details and putting them on paper hel...

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Increase Your Resume Success Follow Up!

Last week I wrote about the importance of being proactive in the job search process. In today’s market you must sell yourself just as if you were a sales professional working with a new prospect. The first part, as I discussed, involves getting tar...

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How To Purchase Your Future While It Is Still Cheap.

Leaving school, getting a new job, or even a raise at your current one, has most people considering their next great purchase. Few think about the effect this could have on their future. Rather than pay down the debt they carry, many ponder,...

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Your Stock Support Budget

Your Stock Support BudgetBy William CatePublished November 1999[http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/] [http://home.earthlink.net/~beowulfinvestments/globalvillageinvestmentclubwelcome/]It costs money to create share buying. Every public com...

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The Wages of Science - Part II

In the absence of efficient capital markets and adventuresome capitalists, some developing countries have taken this propensity to extremes. In the Philippines, close to 100 percent of all R&D is government-financed. The meltdown of foreign direct in...

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