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Ah, the holiday season! Turkey and dressing, pumpkin pie, office parties, jingle bells, and lots and lots of eggnog make the season a delight. But all fun and reindeer games aside, you have to be careful to make sure you don't wind up as poor as Tiny Tim! Americans can spend as much as $1,000 a...

• Date Added: 11/6/2005
• Views: 477

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From: Designer Handbags

Everybody would love to make lots of money quickly, working from home, and only doing a few hours of work per week. I've spent the past two years trying to find a great way of doing this. Only over the course of the past few months have I found any "get rich quick"...

• Date Added: 11/15/2006
• Views: 472

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With heightened competition, market concentration and regulation, British Telecom (BT) has employed a number of tactics to maintain profitability, market share and overall financial performance. As leaders of info-communications and worldwide ventures, BT have been contracting part of their...

• Date Added: 7/10/2006
• Views: 472

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Beware of the hidden costs involved.

Moving a house turns your life up and down, though for a short period. Can you imagine the level of upheaval caused when moving your office or business?

Real estate relocation can be local (within...

• Date Added: 11/10/2006
• Views: 471

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Historically, the FX market was available most to major banks, multinational corporations and other participants who traded in large transaction sizes and volumes. Small-scale traders including individuals like you and I, had little access to this market for such a long time. Now with the advent...

• Date Added: 12/31/2005
• Views: 471

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If someone just studies a few recent corporate recruitment advertisements, there will be at least one thing he or she will find common in almost all of them. The recruiters are putting much emphasis on hiring a one-team man rather than a one-man team, in the management category at least....

• Date Added: 5/31/2006
• Views: 469

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There is no doubt that interest in corporate governance has substantially increased in recent years. Not only have separate states adopted their own corporate codes but also changes in corporate governance are directed at a global level. For developing economies, corporate governance helps to...

• Date Added: 7/10/2006
• Views: 469

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So, facilitative leadership: is leading by committee ... not!

It is not about getting everyone together and asking, "what do you and you think?" Everything cannot be decided via committee! Especially if your work involves things like law enforcement or the military. The front lines are not...

• Date Added: 6/22/2006
• Views: 466

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Frequently I am asked "how do you get information about the competition?" Most people are surprised when I tell them that getting useful competitive intelligence is actually the easiest part of managing successful business competition. One of the best methods to gain valuable competitive...

• Date Added: 12/28/2005
• Views: 466

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Many people who wish to start their own business need an injection of financial capital at the beginning of a business; the main source of funding for entrepreneurs is business loans.

Let's take a look at what you should expect if you plan to apply for one.

First of all,...

• Date Added: 12/9/2005
• Views: 464

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Every successful individual accomplishes his goals with the support and guidance of his coach or mentor. The coaches' ability to motivate, communicate and establish a relationship with the students is a remarkable trait that brings out the individuals core values. Business coaching is a new...

• Date Added: 9/23/2006
• Views: 456

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Question: How can I maximize the amount of cash I receive when I sell my business?

Answer: Acquire every last after tax dollar and get paid in cash . Also, follow three critical steps before proceeding:

1. Preplan the...

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Factoring, Invoice Factoring, Accounts Receivable Factoring, Receivables Factoring, Factoring Account Receivables, and Receivable Factoring all mean the exact same thing. The selling of a company's accounts receivable or invoice(s) at a discount, to a factor, who assumes the credit risk of the...

• Date Added: 3/27/2007
• Views: 453

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Obtaining and maintaining a good credit history is very important for any consumer's present and future financial condition. But how does someone go about doing this?

To some people's surprise, establishing credit is relatively simple. If you are earning a stable income and have lived...

• Date Added: 4/6/2006
• Views: 449

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It has long been acknowledged that it is easier and cheaper to get more business from your existing customers than it is to get any business from somebody who has never done business with you.
Your customers already know you and their business is more profitable for you because there is no...

• Date Added: 7/18/2006
• Views: 447

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Accounting is a very important part of a business. As an entrepreneur, you either do it yourself or get someone else to do it for you. I have included this article for freelancers to have a very broad outline of the accounting profession. With this you can at least appreciate the discipline as...

• Date Added: 12/31/2005
• Views: 445

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Credit card companies nowadays offer business credit cards with lucrative schemes. A study of these credit card companies reveals that using these cards is advantageous for you in many ways. To begin with, compare business credit cards and you will soon realize how you can use them to save...

• Date Added: 4/7/2006
• Views: 441

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Organizations around the world have claimed that they are 'innovative' businesses as they are creative (Papers4you.com, 2006). However to gain a competitive edge, it is imperative to realize that innovation always implies one step ahead of creativity where later is only an essential component of...

• Date Added: 7/10/2006
• Views: 441

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"At any given moment, newspapers in dozens of cities across the U.S. feature stories about insurance fraud," says Tom Reitze, President of David Morse & Associates (www.davidmorse.com), providers of third-party administrator services, field adjusting services, specialty claims services, and fraud...

• Date Added: 8/16/2006
• Views: 441

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• Date Added: 8/1/2006
• Views: 439