11,298 articles on "finance"

Insurance and The Engineer

Insurance and The Engineer by: Ieuan Dolby The world is no longer right when the two words, Engineer and Insurance are used together, side by side in a conversation. Individually they are words that justify their use, with their own explanations...

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Begging Your Trust in Africa

Begging Your Trust in Africa by: Sam Vaknin The syntax is tortured, the grammar mutilated, but the message - sent by snail mail, telex, fax, or e-mail - is coherent: an African bigwig or his heirs wish to transfer funds amassed in years of graft...

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How About MANAGING Your Own PR?

How About MANAGING Your Own PR? by: Robert A. Kelly Please feel free to publish this article and resource box in your ezine, newsletter, offline publication or website. A copy would be appreciated at bobkelly@TNI.net. Word count is 995 including...

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According To Sellers, Silence Isn'T Always 'Golden’

According To Sellers, Silence Isn'T Always 'Golden’ by: W. Troy Swezey When trying to sell a home, silence isn't always golden especially when you're expecting your real estate agent to call. In fact, it's one of the l...

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The Demise of Buy & Hold

The Demise of Buy & Hold by: Ulli G. Niemann Based on consistent results I think Buy & Hold should be renamed Buy, Hold & Bye-Bye. It sounded great for a while, especially for the huge majority of investors who don't have the time or intere...

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Build Confidence & Credibility: First-person Pronouns Get Your Messages Heard

Build Confidence & Credibility: First-person Pronouns Get Your Messages Heard by: Tracy Peterson Turner, PhD Irritating speech habits destroy our professional credibility. Examples of irritating speech habits are sentences that end with dangling...

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What Is A Virtual Assistant & Why Do You Need One?

Is A Virtual Assistant & Why Do You Need One? by: Janice D. Byer, MVA Virtual Assistants (also known as VAs) are home-based entrepreneurs who take pride in providing fellow small business professionals with a wide range of office tasks, from adm...

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"Bankers' Banks"- The Role of Central Banks in Banking Crises

kers' Banks"- The Role of Central Banks in Banking Crises by: Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. Central banks are relatively new inventions. An American President (Andrew Jackson) even cancelled its country's central bank in the nineteenth century bec...

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Encompix Engineer-to-Order Shows Process Understanding

Most ETO (Engineer-to-Order) firms take at least twelve months to decide on the appropriate ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system. This lengthy process is due to the fact that many ERP vendors claim to be ETO savvy and are not in fact. There are ...

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How energy efficient are you

While out for a run the other day, my mind wandered to the energy efficiency ratings associated with appliances and how we, too, utilize energy at different rates based on a variety of things. At the physical level, we burn energy constantly and can ...

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