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How To Take The Pain Out Of Performance Reviews

As an employee, it's normal to feel a certain level of anxiety when performance reviews come around. However, it doesn't have to be painful. With the right mindset and approach, performance reviews can be an opportunity for growth and development. H...

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Career in the Toilet?

The phrase "career in the toilet" might bring up images of a disgraced politician or a disgruntled employee who has been fired and has no prospects of getting hired again. However, in this context, "career in the toilet" is actually a slang term used...

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CEOs And Boards Are Locked In A Spiral Of Doom

CEOs And Boards Are Locked In A Spiral Of Doom by: Brent Filson American CEOs are dropping like flies. Boards, armed with new federal rules and stock exchange requirements coming in the wake of the corporate scandals of the past few years, are g...

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Investing in Stocks and the Game of Monopoly

Investing in Stocks and the Game of Monopoly by: Charles M O'Melia To begin, you might look at playing the stock market as though you were playing a game of Monopoly. That’s right; for playing the stock market ‘game’ is not unlike pla...

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Uncle Sam is Ready...Are You? Organizing Tips for Tax Time

Uncle Sam is Ready...Are You? Organizing Tips for Tax Time by: Stacey Agin Murray Anyone who is closely related to an accountant knows that there are not four, but five seasons in a year: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter, and 'Tax Season.'...

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Developing Multiple Streams of Income for Your Home-Based Business

Developing Multiple Streams of Income for Your Home-Based Business by: Vishal P. Rao Many home-based business owners have a single service or product they provide. They may sell e-books or crafts or speech-writing services. Specializing in one a...

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What Makes A Good Affiliate Program

With so many affiliate programs out there, it makessense to work with the best. High commissions and goodaffiliate administration is a good start. Of course youwant high commissions, but what about commissions thatkeep coming in without additional wo...

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How To Control Corporate Wireless Costs Are You Overspending in These 4 Areas

Controlling wireless costs can be the most difficult task of all areas of telecom auditing and cost-reduction. These days, most employees and salespeople would consider the use of wireless devices more of a necessity rather than a privilege or conven...

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Seven Critical Mistakes You Don't Want To Make In Your Business Plan

If you're looking for investors, you need a business plan andnot just any business plan. You need one that is well crafted,concise and exciting. But how do you know what venture capitalistswant to see in a business plan and how can you avoid wha...

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Lessons Learned at the Ballpark

Lessons Learned at the BallparkTim FultonI often times receive my best training in customer service in the most unlikely situations.My 6-year-old son, Taylor, had been pressuring me for weeks to take him to a baseball game. At the time, I was still o...

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