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Ten Rights: For Owners of Service Businesses

As an owner of a service business, you have a unique responsibility to your clients and your employees. These ten rights will help guide you in achieving success and providing high-quality service to your customers. 1. The right to set your own pric...

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A Rare Leadership Skill: Dealing With People Who Want Out

As a leader, one of the most challenging situations that you might face is dealing with people who want out. It can be especially difficult when these are top-performing employees or key members of your team who are critical to the success of your or...

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Using Equipment Leasing as a Competitive Weapon

Using Equipment Leasing as a Competitive Weapon by: George A. Parker Most great generals know how to design winning battle plans. They also know how to use their resources to gain advantages over the enemy. For these military leaders, getting en...

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Six Ways Under Your Nose To Finance Your Home Business

Six Ways Under Your Nose To Finance Your Home Business by: George A. Parker There are lots of ways to get additional capital to expand a home-based business. But before you look outside for financing, leaving the decision about your company’s ...

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Are the Credit Bureaus Really Helping Us

Are the Credit Bureaus Really Helping Us by: Todd DisraeliDo you need help repairing your credit? Do you need help understanding what a FICO score is? Well here is a breath of fresh air…The credit repair bureaus do not make a dime when honorin...

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The Importance of Background Verification

The Importance of Background Verification by: Stephen Spain Today's society has created an environment that requires business owners to be armed with numerous tools. Many employers currently spend little time verifying the accuracy of emplo...

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Small Business Tax Deductions for Year End 2004

Small Business Tax Deductions for Year End 2004 by: Daniel Lamaute As a small business owner, it's wise to familiarize yourself with some key deductions that may reduce your tax bill for 2004. Employee Benefit Plans - You may deduct contri...

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Worried About Debts?

Worried About Debts?  by: John Mussi Having trouble paying your bills? Getting dunning notices from creditors? Are your accounts being turned over to debt collectors? Are you worried about losing your home or your car? You're not alone. Man...

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Merchant Accounts - How to save money

Merchant Accounts - How to save money by: Ben Cloutier Your business is successful, but now your ready to take it to the next level and begin accepting credit card transactions, or you have already taken this step but your feeling that your merc...

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Book Review - Manners That Sell: Adding The Polish That Builds Profits

Book Review - Manners That Sell: Adding The Polish That Builds Profits by: Bonnie Jo Davis This beautifully laid out trade paperback has a gorgeous and practical design both inside and out. I recommend you read this book with a highlighter and a...

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