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Small Business Innovation - How To Develop An Innovation Strategy To Set Your Business Apart

Innovation in business is not a new concept. In fact, this is something that has been discussed openly for more than a hundred years. An example is the work of George Hormel, who in 1891 built a meat processing plant outside of his small town in Minn...

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Effective Meetings by Phone - Part 1, How to Plan a Teleconference

Effective Meetings by Phone - Part 1, How to Plan a Teleconference by: Steve Kaye Teleconferences can be a boon or a bust. On the positive side, they allow people at different locations to attend meetings without having to travel. On the negativ...

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The Top 10 Reasons Your Staff Wants to Quit

The Top 10 Reasons Your Staff Wants to Quit by: Jeff Altman From an employee’s perspective, management often conducts itself in ways that make no sense. When the economy is slow, jobs are few and far in between or people are fearful, staff wil...

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Interim Rent: Equipment Leasing’s Trap Door

Interim Rent: Equipment Leasing’s Trap Door by: George A. Parker Many lessees enter into what they believe to be competitive lease transactions based on faulty rate assumptions. Most lease rate calculations don’t take interim rent into consi...

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Benefits of a Remortgage?

Benefits of a Remortgage? by: John Mussi There are many benefits in choosing a remortgage some of which are listed below. A remortgage is changing your mortgage without moving your home. Remortgaging is the process of switching your mortgage to ...

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Long-Enduring Income

Long-Enduring Income by: Thomas Chan Incomes come from different way. Some source of income belongs to the single inferior income, but some source of income belongs to the long-enduring income. You so long as asked under oneself this question, m...

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The Best Advice This Week I Got From My Barber

The Best Advice This Week I Got From My Barber by: Timothy Spaulding I went to my barber a few days ago. We talked about his hobby, which is playing poker, and his nephew who is a boxer, and about my job and my kids, etc., etc. I told him where...

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The End is the Beginning

The End is the Beginning by: Stephen D. Boyd People remember best what you say last. In a presentation, what people take with them to put into action or to connect with what they already know depends to a large degree on how you end the presenta...

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The Fine Art of Relationship Marketing

The Fine Art of Relationship Marketing by: Heidi Richards “Quality and service are important, if you want to make a sale. If you want to keep a customer for life, keep your promises.” – Heidi Richards The buzzword these days is “relation...

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Why Men Lie and Women Cry

Why Men Lie and Women Cry by: Lorraine Pirihi I've just finished reading a great book by Allan and Barbara Pease entitled "Why Men Lie and Women Cry". A true and humorous account of the differences between the sexes and full of practical wa...

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