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Dear Bill Gates or How NOT to Start Your Business

This subject is familiar to many solo entrepreneurs. Yet you will rarely see it discussed openly. It isa side effect of selling a good product. Sort of a "bonus" that comes with being successful.Once in a while I get an e-mail that reads along thesel...

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You Can't Please Everyone

Are you trying to be all things to all people?You can't do it.If you're going to make a living on the InformationSuper Highway, or in any venture, you have to decide whoyou are.If your potential customers don't know who you are, howdo ...

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PRONTO North America Users Conference to Feature New Product Features of PRONTO-Xi

Peggy Smedley is the editor of Start Magazine and will be addressing the first annual PRONTO North America Users Conference on Thursday, May 5th. Smedley was recently profiled in the Wall Street Journal and authored Mending Manufacturing, How America...

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Small Manufacturers Find Rapid ROI by Leasing Manufacturing Software

E-Z-MRP, the leading manufacturing software system for small manufacturers, announced effective April 15th, there will be a new pricing and product structure. According to Rocky Smolin, founder of Beach Access Software, makers of E-Z-MRP, “We see a...

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Managing Monsters in Meetings - Part 2, Multiple Conversations

Side conversations ruin meetings by destroying focus and fragmenting participation.Approach 1: Ask for cooperationStart by asking everyone to cooperate. Look at the middle of the group (instead of at the talker) and say:"Excuse me (pause to gain ever...

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Renovations and Upgrades Bring it to the Bank Part 1

Renovations and Upgrades: Bring it to the BankPart 1Renovations and upgrades can increase the value of your home by thousands of dollars when done strategically, intelligently and professionally. Even if you renovate for personal reasons, consider th...

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Bridge Loans Everything You Wanted To Know

As the name implies, bridge loans fulfill a vital need for active developers by giving life to a new project in the months before lenders feel confident enough to make available a construction loan, or a repositioning loan in the case of an existing ...

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International Shipping/Freight for Dummies

There are lots of benefits for some businesses to import or export goods. Manufacturers and distributors can order directly from the overseas manufacturer and save money on their purchases. They can also market their goods to the world instead of jus...

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11 Secrets to Leadership in Sales

11 Secrets to Leadership in Sales by: Thomas Baskind In his classic book, “Think and Grow Rich”, Napoleon Hill discussed the eleven secrets of leadership. In reading this work, it appears that the attributes of strong leadership and effectiv...

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Why You Should Use A Virtual Assistant

Why You Should Use A Virtual Assistant by: Nell Taliercio Nearly any type of business or industry can benefit from the services of a virtual assistant. Both online and traditional businesses can find great value through the use of a virtual assi...

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