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Beginner Inventors Four “Mistakes” for Disaster

Most beginner inventors get spun into the “Get Rich Quick” furor which is mistake One. Mistake Two is that beginner inventors are unaware of the risk, effort, money and resources required to bring new inventions to market and make a profit. Then ...

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Getting A Handle On Your Telephone Time

Keep in mind that the phone will likely derail your schedule if you let it. Put the answering machine on during working hours. When you do choose to answer the phone (and remember, it's a choice, not a requirement), limit the time you spend on e...

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Resolving Workplace Conflict 4 Ways to a Win-Win Solution

Resolving Workplace Conflict:4 Ways to a Win-Win SolutionThe effects of conflict in the workplace are widespread and costly. Its prevalence, as indicated by three serious studies, shows that 24-60% of management time and energy is spent dealing with ...

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4 Things That Make A Web Site Great

First you need original content. Content is the heart beat of any exceptional Web site. The ability to take a common subject and give it some interest and originality is a rare talent, but necessary to keep visitors coming back. Add a dash of humor, ...

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A Leadership Map for the Future

A Leadership Map for the Future© 2003 Patsi Krakoff, Psy. D., CBCCustomized Newsletter ServicesJan/Feb 2004 Articlewww.customizednewsletterservices.comPredictions for the future can be stimulating and challenging, especially if one is a top exec...

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Small Business Q&A Entrepreneurs Just Get Better With Age

Q: I'm thinking about starting a business after I retire nextmonth. I'll be 65. Am I too old to start a business? Milton A.A: Milton, congratulations on your pending retirement. I find itadmirable that after many years of hard work you are...

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The Essential Contractor

The Essential Contractor By Brian L. PruittThe Essential Contractor is defined as one who is reliable and honest, completing his job when promised at a fair and reasonable predetermined price and without question standing behind his workmanship. Ther...

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Avoid Being the Worst Boss You've Ever Had

Everyone who has ever had a boss has probably had at least one moment that they thought "I could do better than THIS!" A fraction of those people set out to do exactly that - improve their work life, build a better widget, or do something as it has n...

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It's A Numbers Game

Three years ago, Paul left his corporate job to launch hisfreelance writing career, and he’s done relatively well. He hasa group of regular clients that keep him going, and they arehappy with his work.When he first called me, he expressed concern o...

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Finding Undervalued Stocks 2 - Revisiting Graham's Rules

In a previous article, we discussed Ben Graham's Net Current Asset Value(NCAV) strategy and how it works. Here we will revisit Graham's rules, which were fairly severe in their original form in that they required the price of the stocks und...

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