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Why You Need to Keep Good Financial Records in Business
In order to make sure that you business is running smoothly, you have to keep good financial records. This is one of the issues with which businesses are most concerned beca

My Clients will Keep Coming Back Surely? Here's How to Encourage Them
Building Customer Loyalty is always difficult if you find that your clients come one and you never seen them again – you are sadly losing money. It costs far more to obtain

When a grant is approved, you should read your award letter as carefully as you did the application before you applied because the letter should outline how often the Funder expects to hear from you. Read through it and find out how many formal reports they expect from you. If you are unsure, contact them and ask. Many will ask for a mid-point and final report. Even if they don’t ask for these two reports, it is a good idea to send them a letter with a brief update about the progress of your project, in order to stay in touch.

If any significant program changes occur, for example, a shift in your budget or major delays in the outlined timeline you will need to contact the Funder and let them know. If the change is major and shifts the way that you will be spending the grant, you will need to get their prior approval.

In addition, think of sharing any good news about your project that is noteworthy. For example, if you are featured in the local press, clip the article and pass it along to the funder. If you have a compelling success story from a program participant, type it up, include a photo and send it to the funder. Sharing good news with

Will You Be the Next Entrepreneur Success Story?
Are you sick of the rat race? Tired of your boss barking orders at you? Thinking of telling them all to “shove it” so you can start your own business and answer to no one bu

any formal reports they expect from you. If you are unsure, contact them and ask. Many will ask for a mid-point and final report. Even if they don’t ask for these two reports, it is a good idea to send them a letter with a brief update about the progress of your project, in order to stay in touch.

Job Market Value
Job Market Value “Help! How Do I determine My JOB Market value?”A panicked job applicant called on his cell phone from the company washroom. He had e

e about the progress of your project, in order to stay in touch.

7 Steps To A Better Life In Trucking
1. Eat healthy. When you're trucking over America's roadways, you are limited in you meal choices. I have read that the #1 dinner meal served at truck stops

hem know. If the change is major and shifts the way that you will be spending the grant, you will need to get their prior approval.

Don't Discount the Temporary Position Interview
If you think, 'it's just an interview for a temp job -- no big deal,' that's where you're mistaken. Some wonderful opportunities, networking connections and careers have res

if you are featured in the local press, clip the article and pass it along to the funder. If you have a compelling success story from a program participant, type it up, include a photo and send it to the funder. Sharing good news with funders is important for two reasons: 1) you are building a relationship with them, showing them your appreciation of their investment in your project, and 2) you are making it really easy for them to invest again!

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I got a call from a friend of mine who had just joined a small company as Marketing Director. After auditing the firm's marketing practices, he determined that the old company name had to go. The old name too closely resembled another firm's moniker and it was causing confusion in the marketplace. With new ownership at the firm, a change seemed to make sense.

The only thing that is constant in the Universe is change and so with that said why all the fear these days over change management? It seems corporate executives are a bunch of wusses sometimes and afraid to make a decision.

The wife of a popular President had some incredible thoughts on fear. If you have ever had a dream of owning your own business you need to read this article.

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