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1. 5 Key Ingredients of Business Success
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By Abel Cheng What do you need to have for a successful business? Many people focus too much on the money part and neglect other important ingredients of a successful business. Here's the list of key ingredients for business success:
1) Time: You must understand that time is money. In business, our objective is to make money. Period. But the question is how productively you convert your time into money. Are ... read more
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2. 10 Ways to Kick Start Your Cash Flow
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By June Campbell Is your cash flowing out faster than it's flowing in? This can happen for a number of reasons and can be a sign that your business is growing at a faster speed than you are ready to handle. Perhaps your best customer has given you a $100,000 order -- but you need cash right now to buy the supplies needed produce the product. Challenges like this one are commonplace occurrences with businesses of a... read more
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4. What is an Investor Ready Business Plan
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By Howard Schwartz What is an Investor Ready Business Plan
A Business Plan, as all good entrepreneurs starting out in life should know is the foundation, or rather a springboard, towards the establishment and growth of a new business. A business plan is an essential tool for companies raising capital – and your business plan needs to be Investor Ready.
What is an Investor Ready business plan?
An investor re... read more
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5. Loving Kindness - A Meditation
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By Steve Gillman The practice of meditating on loving-kindness may be over two thousand years old. Although it may feel a bit mechanical at first, many who have used it experience greater feelings of compassion and love towards both themselves and others. Here's how you do it:
Sit comfortably wherever you normally do your meditating. Relax and let your mind quiet down a little. Start repeating the following in ... read more
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6. Facts you should know about loan types
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By Prakash Menon When you set out to borrow, you often come across terms like unsecured loans, revolving loans, adjustable rate loans, etc. While these terms are more or less self-explanatory, it is still useful to be clear on their exact meanings and what they imply before you finalize a loan contract.
Unsecured versus secured loans
As the name implies, a secured loan is one where you offer collateral of s... read more
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7. Lightweight Tents - How Light?
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By Steve Gillman Why use lightweight and ultralight tents? Because a heavy tent is one of the biggest obstacles to lightweight backpacking. You have to cut the weight of the "big three" (shelter, backpack and sleeping bag) to really go light. How do you choose one, though? Start by asking yourself the following questions:
1. Are you claustrophobic? Some ultralight tent designs are really just fancy bivy sacks.... read more
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8. Belly Dancing for the Midlife Soul
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By Sandra Schrift I have been a student and performer of the Middle Eastern
belly dance for 12 years. I began this dance form at age 52
when a friend of mine told me she was taking an Adult
Education class in Middle Eastern belly dancing. Here was
an opportunity right in my own community. I was going to
live out my adult fantasy - to be a belly dancer! And so I
joined the class and have been a studen... read more
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9. Primal Leadership - A Book Summary
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By Regine Azurin This article is based on the following book:
Primal Leadership
“Leading To Lead With Emotional Intelligence”
By Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis, Annie Mckee
Published by Harvard Business School Press 2004
ISBN 1591391849
306 pages
Primal leadership takes center stage in this book. This concept goes beyond the set of conventional competencies on the making of a leader. Beyond bottom... read more
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10. How to Use Community Relations to Grow Your Business
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By Michele Pariza Wacek Community relations is one of those marketing strategies that isn't talked about much, even though I venture to say practically everyone ends up doing it at one time or another. Basically, community relations is when you and your business become involved in your community. For instance:
* Your business donates money to nonprofit organizations.
* You or your employees volunteer at a fundraisin... read more
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11. Inventor Help: Go Hire a Great Patent Lawyer
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By Howard Schwartz Inventors should review hiring a top tier patent attorney, versus filing on their own or even worse doing nothing to protect their most important asset.
A patent is the property right given by the U.S Patent and Trademark Office to an inventor. It gives the inventor an exclusive right over the invention preventing others from making, using or selling the invention stated in the patent deed. The m... read more
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13. Managing Internet Addresses in Your Email Newsletter
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By Robert F. Abbott Web and email addresses pose a special challenge for writers and publishers of email newsletters and ezines.
I don’t know about you, but I find it frustrating when I have to copy and paste an address into a browser, or into a separate email window. Especially when I know how easy it is for the writer or publisher to put in ‘live’ links that allow readers to reach a destination or to create a n... read more
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14. Top 3 Reasons Why Your Headlines Fail
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By George Dodge Many professional copywriters estimate that the headline contributes 80% or more of the success of any ad, article, or sales letter.
One direct marketing expert goes so far as to credit the headline with 100% of the success or failure of any ad or sales letter, because if the headline fails to pull the reader into the main body of the ad or sales copy, then there is no chance of success!
Thi... read more
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15. Increase Business Profits - Ten Ideas
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By Steve Gillman How do you increase business profits? Answer the following questions carefully, and you'll have a good start.
1. Can you increase the average sale? A restaurant with 25% profit margins might make 50% on additional sales to existing customers (less labor to bag one large order than two smaller ones). Asking "What would you like to drink with that?" works, and it's just a start.
2. What's t... read more
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17. You Know You're Too Ethical When...
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By Judith Kallos _________________________________________________________
Article Title: You Know You're Too Ethical When...
Article URL: http://www.theistudio.com/online-ethics-integrity.html
Article Autoresponder: article0525@theistudio.com
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Author Name: Judith Kallos, Technology Muse
Web Sites: www.TheIstudio.com, www.NetManners.com
Contact Email Address: ar... read more
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18. Your Company Needs an E-Mail Policy
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By Judith Kallos Why is it imperative to have a company E-Mail Policy? It is simply good business, that’s why! In addition, having a clear and detailed e-mail policy in place, one that employees sign and date before they are allowed access through your business’ computers, is critical to you being able to enforce or react to situations that may arise at a later date.
Even assuming you have the best folks wo... read more
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19. Where Do YOU find Your Contacts?
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By Anna-Marie Stewart Venton Where Do YOU find Your Contacts?
By Anna-Marie Stewart Venton
This is a question I have been asked over and over again. It`s
quite simple to answer, too. I chat! That is basically all I do
in my pursuit for getting contacts. I find people via chats, be
it chat downloads, yahoo, get paid chats, msn messenger, any of
them.
It`s personal, it`s friendly, people get to know each other ... read more
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20. Creating More Effective Proposals
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By Robert F. Abbott The need for good proposals - the business kind, not the marriage kind - struck me again a couple of days ago, when I received a poor proposal. I had talked on the phone with a sales rep, and then she followed up with a proposal.
You know what? Her proposal was even worse than her live sales pitch. It was a completely canned message, which wasted her time and mine. With that, some thoughts on c... read more
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21. Productivity at Home
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By Robert F. Abbott Increased productivity, the ability to get more value for our time, our land, or our invested money, is as important at home as it is in the workplace. Let's consider the case of our imaginary friend Jane, and her grandmother.
Jane's grandmother had just one occupation after marrying in her late teens: homemaker. She raised children, and she cleaned and maintained the family home. That was a ... read more
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22. Should You Offer Commissions For Customer Referrals?
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By Debbie LaChusa As a small business owner you may find yourself in a situation where you want to partner with another business but they are asking for a commission on your services. You will want to be prepared to handle such a request BEFORE you find yourself in this situation.
Whenever someone asks you for a commission in exchange for marketing your product or service, it is basically an affiliate or referral... read more
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23. Traveling Light: The How And Why
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By Steve Gillman I learned how to travel light from lightweight backpacking, then found it was just as useful to keep it light on trips overseas or driving across the country. The last time my wife and I went to Ecuador, I had 10 pounds of luggage, all in one carry-on bag, and Ana had just 8 pounds in her carry-on bag. This wasn't a short trip. We spent six weeks in Ecuador, at times on glacier-covered mountains,... read more
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24. Reverse Merger: Have They Taken the Reverse out of Reverse Merger?
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By Joseph Quinones Are the promoters and consultants destroying the market for Reverse Merger? First lets take a look at reverse merger. In a Reverse Merger, an operating private company merges with a public company that has little or no assets, nor know liabilities (the “shell”).
In some rare instances, the shell may have some amount of cash remaining for investment in the new enterprise. The public corporation ... read more
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25. 1-2-3 SORT Your Way to Clarity
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By Eve Abbott, the Organizer Extraordinaire Article excerpted from the new book, “How to Do Space Age Work with a Stone Age Brain” TM copyright 2004, all rights reserved, by Eve Abbott, the Organizer Extraordinaire
1 - 2 - 3—SORT!
Every time you start to clean up your office so you can work better instead of harder—that big backlog of information is just too overwhelming. Sorting can actually put you into a better working space in ver... read more
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