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Too Busy Take a Vacation.

Too Busy? Take a Vacation.Do you know what the most productive day of the year is for the typical business owner or manager?Mondays? Maybe for some. Pay day? No. Labor Day? Just kidding…It’s the day before you take vacation. This little known fac...

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Lessons in Global Leadership From the Soccer Field

Business leaders tasked with building international teams as part of their global expansion program should learn how it’s done on the soccer field. Where once national squads considered only domestic talent, many teams are increasingly becoming mul...

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Attract Media Coverage Without Spending Advertising $$

Advertising is expensive. PR is often low cost or free.Try these ten tips for attracting free PR to your business. But here is a word of caution. When sending press releases to the media, remember that less is more. The journalist who encounters a pr...

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Make Your Home Office Reflect You

If you're reading this, then you are spending quite a bit of time ina room or corner of your home you call "my home office". The "feel"of this area is so important to your creativity - not to mention yoursanity! Below are some questions your off...

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Turn Your Speech Into A Leadership Talk

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The Stock Market Explained!

Let’s briefly describe The Stock Market for those who are new to the financial world. What is The Stock Market?It is by definition a market in which shares of companies stocks are bought and sold. Let me explain this. When companies start growing t...

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What Is A Payment Protection Plan

A Payment Protection Plan is an insurance cover you would normally take out when you apply for a loan in order to have peace of mind because no matter how healthy you feel today, nobody knows what lies round the corner tomorrow. Nobody is immune from...

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How not to be ripped off by mortgage brokers

One of the things that bothers me about the mortgage industry is the number of unscrupulous brokers that operate in this market.Talk about giving the industry a bad name!I worked for a mortgage lender until quite recently and I used to be shocked at ...

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A Buyer's Guide to Medical Insurance

Buying travel health insurance can be a complex task. There are so many different plans - each with different benefits and restrictions.It is important to shop wisely for trip insurance. Many people buy coverage that seems inexpensive only to find ou...

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A Dream Retirement Or A Rude-Awakening To Financial Reality

It would be fair to say that most people will find their incomes at least halved the instance they retire from the workforce. The bombshell is dropped when suddenly discovering they lack the cash flow to do the things they had always dreamed of doing...

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