11,298 articles on "finance"

Take A Break!

A Break! by: Janice D. Byer, MVA Calgon… Take me away! Okay, sorry about that.. a bit of an inside joke. Or, was it? How many times a day do you find yourself muttering those words to yourself. I may be aging myself here but I think that sent...

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Unravelling the Data Mining Mystery - The Key to Dramatically Higher Profits

velling the Data Mining Mystery - The Key to Dramatically Higher Profits by: Steven ChabotteData mining is the art of extracting nuggets of gold from a set of seeminngly meaningless and random data. For the web, this data can be in the form of y...

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“Why Stock Is More Risky Than Options!”

Our trading preference is stock options.But you have probably been told or read that options are risky. Even worse, that you can lose your shirt trading them!Well, what is the truth?Let’s take a look at stock ownership. What can happen if you buy s...

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Sales Success – The 5 steps

It's a common question we come across everyday: why is business getting more difficult now? Well, it all starts with your company's sales competencies. The strange thing is that many companies spend lots of money and time training its peopl...

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It's Time For Some Steak

Recently, I was reviewing our website statistics. One of the sites that had a link to mine caught me by surprise. Since this is a family publication, I won’t include the name of the website. But, let’s just say it contains a four-letter word that...

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Customer Service Beyond Company Policy

There's more to customer service dealing with order fulfillment, returns, complaints and questions. Good customer service is based on respect and concern qualities that can't be spelled out in a company policy.Consider:The managers of two d...

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Don't Go For Broke

In the last six months of 2001 many businesses took a direct hit that rocked the foundation of their financial business security. Different mentalities have emerged in reaction to the shift in economy from "go for broke" to "just give up." Rather tha...

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Organising Your Personal Affairs

I’m always amazed that so many people spend most of their life at work and totally neglect their personal affairs.Many of the business people I work with want their professional lives to be in order, and admit that their personal affairs are in cha...

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Success! An End to Job Search Misery

There is an end to the job search tunnel!It has been a long, hard road: layoff, unemployment, fear, depression, and occasionally panic or despair. Beyond the trauma of losing your job stretches the uncomfortable, stress filled nightmare of looking fo...

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Personal Contacts The Key to Successful Networking

When the word "networking" is used, we tend to think of upwardly mobile college graduates with a bursting day timer in hand chatting up the competition at business meetings, conventions, or workshops. The average blue/pink/white collar worker discon...

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