18,591 articles on "business"

The Wages of Science - Part I

In the United States, Congress approved, last month, increases in the 2003 budgets of both the National Institutes of Health and National Science Foundation. America is not alone in - vainly - trying to compensate for imploding capital markets and ri...

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Inoculate Yourself Against Bad PR

actices in the workplace As an employee, it’s easy to fall into the trap of bad practices in the workplace. From procrastination to gossip, these habits can ultimately hold you back from achieving your full potential and may even lead to a toxic w...

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What I Learned About Soda Vending Machines

What I Learned About Soda Vending Machines by: Mike Corbin Soda vending machines come in all shapes and sizes but the most common style are the stand-alone full sized machines. Soda vending machines have lots of capacity. Even my old one that I...

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Security Information Management, Worms and Viruses

http://www.open.com/resources/insights/worms-viruses.jspAs recent virus and email-based worm attacks have shown, there is still great difficulty in preventing viruses from proliferating, despite significant investment in technology solutions, such as...

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How to Select Sales People More Effectively

If you’re looking for good salespeople, and particularly if you’re trying to qualify candidates by phone, there’s an emotional intelligence protocol you can use to better qualify them and save yourself time and money.There’s been a lot of res...

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The Wages of Science - Part I

Science has long been celebrated as a field that rewards curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving skills. Whether you're trying to cure a disease, develop a new technology, or understand the origins of the universe, there's no denying that science ...

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Do You Have A Press Package?

Do You Have A Press Package? by: Sue and Chuck DeFiore How do you make a friend of the media? A press package can go a long way in helping you deal with the media. It allows you to have everything you need handy. Many individuals in the media w...

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Naming Names... How to Name your Business, Product or Service

Naming Names... How to Name your Business, Product or Service by: Maya Sunpongco Sometimes the best inspiration comes from hearing about the deconstruction of other company's names. For you, I am happy to share how I came up with "Slice A D...

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Do You Want To Be A Pilot In The United States?

Do You Want To Be A Pilot In The United States? by: Julia Dean, President AirlineJOB.net I receive many emails requesting information about becoming an airline pilot in the United States. This article addresses many of the general questions I re...

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The Executive Resume - Moving Beyond Accomplishments

The Executive Resume - Moving Beyond Accomplishments by: Linda Matias There is a major difference between conventional resumes and executive resumes. Accomplishments are usually the center point of a conventional resume (i.e., indicating how muc...

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