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How To Write A Great Resume For The Canadian Job Market

Many Canadian job seekers are only too aware that there is no easy trick to effective resume writing. Effective resume writing takes patience, research and attention to detail. Good language skills are also important to ensure proper grammar, sentenc...

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Internet Authors Don't Need Friends

There are plenty of resources out there for people who want to write a book, or people who have written one and want to see it published. Websites like Lulu will provide facilities for you to upload your files and turn them into a format that will al...

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Kick Start Your Mentor Program and Stop the Bullies!

Whining about bullying and how rotten the bullies were and the poor students that they bullied used to be one of my regular activities. "We have to do something to help these kids" both the bullies and their victims," I would whine. But for years, I ...

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Why So Many Writers Are Morning People

You've pulled all-nighters. You've burned the midnight oil. You've worked through the wee hours. It's what lawyers do (as well as law students, though generally more pizza is involved). But what I'm suggesting is a radical d...

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How To Motivate Your Staff?

As a business owner, you face the important challenge of getting the most from your employees. Perhaps you have a staff that already feels overworked and depressed. This can have significant consequences in regards to quality of service for your busi...

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First Time Buyer's Guide

First Time Buyer's Guide by: Terri Hickey Buying your first home can be a difficult time, especially in these days of high house prices, and low job security. But don't despair, www.mortgagedown.com have prepared a few top tips to make...

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Creating a Welcome Packet for Your Pet-Care Business Clients

Creating a Welcome Packet for Your Pet-Care Business Clients by: Peggie Arvidson-Dailey When you’re marketing your business you put a great deal of time and thought into the preparation of your materials. You analyze every word and picture to ...

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How To Create A Business Note That Is More Attractive To A Note Investor

How To Create A Business Note That Is More Attractive To A Note Investor by: Afra AmirSanjari You are selling your small business (business value under $1 million for this article). You would like the buyer of your business to come in with an al...

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Is Cold Calling Dead?

Is Cold Calling Dead? by: Frank J. Rumbauskas, Jr. Is cold calling dead? And if laws are being passed to put it to rest once and for all, how do we generate business from now on? Opinions on the subject vary greatly depending on the background o...

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Five Secrets to “Thinking on Your Feet”

Five Secrets to “Thinking on Your Feet” by: Ed SykesMany times we are put into situations where we are asked a question and need to give an answer on the spot, or "think on your feet." It could be a sales or customer service situation, your ...

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