11,381 articles related to "business and finance"

Resume Formats – The Hidden Pitfalls

When it comes to job hunting, crafting an effective, eye-catching resume is crucial. It’s your first impression, your sales pitch, and the deciding factor on whether or not your application will make it to the interview stage. But with so many diff...

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To Outsource or Not to Outsource

Outsourcing has always been a controversial topic in the business world. The idea of hiring another company to do a job that was previously done in-house can be a daunting decision for any business owner. There are many factors to consider, including...

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The SOUP Model

The SOUP Model by: Dr. Alvin Chan In the past, many organizations have relied on generic personality profiling tools to assess, recruit and manage their employees. Though these tools have garnered a certain measure of success, there were many fl...

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Cross Cultural Solutions for International Business

Cross Cultural Solutions for International Business by: Neil Payne Globalisation, the expansion of intercontinental trade, technological advances and the increase in the number of companies dealing on the international stage have brought about a...

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Can Buying Groups Save You Money?

Can Buying Groups Save You Money? by: Paul Joseph BuissonLet me give you a brief history of Group Purchasing Organizations (GPO). They have been around for decades. Do you know what types of businesses get the best pricing on all of the goods an...

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Free Competition Analysis for E-Commerce Startup

Free Competition Analysis for E-Commerce Startup by: Lawrence Roth For anyone who has completed research regarding e-commerce, there are some common catch phrases that we all come across. ‘Competition Analysis’ is one of those catch phrases....

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Truth or Consequences: How to Give Employee Feedback

Truth or Consequences: How to Give Employee Feedback by: Judith Lindenberger In the bestseller, Good to Great, Jim Collins discovered that, "the good-to-great companies continually refined the path to greatness with the brutal facts of reality."...

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Customer Service Has Moved Toward Customer Care

Customer Service Has Moved Towards Customer Care As I waited for an answer to my VCR inquiry from a stereo company, the recording stated a “customer care” representative would be available shortly. At that moment, I realized it’s finally catchi...

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Home Loans and Mortgages – Watch Out for Dangerous Subprime Loans

Home Loans and Mortgages – Watch Out for Dangerous Subprime Loans by: Charlie Essmeier With the growing interest in real estate purchasing and speculation, more and more lenders are offering “nontraditional” types of mortgages. These inclu...

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Tap Into The Job Market

For many people, finding a job can be a challenge. The job market can be competitive and sometimes it feels like there aren't any opportunities available. However, there are ways to tap into the job market and increase your chances of landing a job. ...

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