11,298 articles on "finance"

The Top 10 Reasons Businesses Succeed

The Top 10 Reasons Businesses Succeed by: Jan B. King Only one of every 5 businesses makes it to its 5th year, and fewer still make it to 10 years. What do the successful businesses have in common? 1. The experience and skills of the top manage...

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What Consultants Want You to Know (But You Never Ask)

What Consultants Want You to Know (But You Never Ask) by: Jan B. King I’ve been both a CEO and a consultant, so I’ve seen from both perspectives what goes right and what goes wrong when a consultant comes in to a company. Generally the CEO o...

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A Short Guide to Effective Public Speaking

A Short Guide to Effective Public Speaking by: Stephen D. BoydDelivering an effective presentation to 20 or to 200 people is difficult. Because listeners have better access to information since the internet became commonplace, audiences expect m...

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The True Cost of Self-Employment

The True Cost of Self-Employment by: Kenny HerboldDo you think you are ready to make that leap to full self-employment? The profit from your part-time (up till now :-) business is matching or exceeding your regular paycheck, so you think it’s ...

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Performance Reviews That Actually Improve Performance

Performance Reviews That Actually Improve Performance by: Jan B. King Employee performance reviews are one of the most dreaded tasks by most managers. It is hard to win here – you can never say enough good things, and one word of criticism is ...

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10 Ways To Protect Your Financial Identity Being Used For Someone Else’s Shopping Spree

10 Ways To Protect Your Financial Identity Being Used For Someone Else’s Shopping Spree by: BZ Riger-Hull Someone impersonating you could be spending your hard-earned money. Impossible! Not really, check, loan, and identity fraud are a real p...

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The Ecology of Environmentalism

The Ecology of Environmentalism by: Sam Vaknin The concept of "nature" is a romantic invention. It was spun by the likes of Jean-Jacques Rousseau in the 18th century as a confabulated utopian contrast to the dystopia of urbanization and material...

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How to Evaluate Load vs. No Load Mutual Funds

How to Evaluate Load vs. No Load Mutual Funds by: Ulli G. Niemann If you have been dealing with mutual funds for any length of time, you undoubtedly have faced the question of which is better: Load Funds or No Load Funds. If you are new to inves...

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Top Ten Suggestions for Selecting a Real Estate Agent

Top Ten Suggestions for Selecting a Real Estate Agent by: W. Troy Swezey In order to find a real estate broker or agent who meets your needs and makes your buying or selling experience a positive one, Century 21 Real Estate Corporation recommend...

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The Inside Scoop on Mutual Fund Rip Offs

The Inside Scoop on Mutual Fund Rip Offs  by: Ulli G. Niemann The bear market that showed up at the end of 2000 has every brokerage house-as well as the entire mutual fund industry-scrambling to find creative ways to boost both their image and b...

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