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Top Ten Tips for Book Titles that Sell Well
A clever title is great if it is clear, but a clear title is always preferable. The best? A clear and clever title. A shorter title is better than a longer one. Your reader will spend only four-eight seconds on the cover. While some long titles have succeeded, usually the shorter, the better.
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Taking the Sting Out of Employee Evaluations
Employee evaluation time is often a time of hang-wringing, worry and dread. Done right, however, employee evaluations can be a valuable tool for both managers and workers. Here are some ways to improve the experience for both sides.
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Interim Management - Increasingly Part Of The Plan
Interim management has traditionally been seen as a reactive response to organisational failure. Increasingly, a new breed of interims are emerging - people who regard interim management as a career and have transferable leadership skills to work across sectors. Building in organisational capacity to accommodate career interims 'as part of the solution' is discussed.
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The Core Principles of Budget Planning
When it comes to budget planning you need a solid plan that will map out what it is you need to be doing with your money. If you don't have a budget then you are out spending money and really aren't making sure you have enough to pay your bills or even that you have enough set aside for emergencies or retirement.
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New Grads - Welcome!
Quick tips to help New College Graduates navigate successfully in their new careers.
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Are Consultants Wasting Your Time with your Business Plans?
Most business owners don't have a Business Plan. And most of those that do never look at their plan once it's completed. It is easier for a consultant to sell a business owner a plan when they don't have to explain what they must do to make it work.
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Your Restaurant, Staff And Customers
Make sure you have everything under control when you start official business hours for your restaurant. Check all possible flaws you could find and make sure you have an employee available to handle it.
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All You Wanted To Know About B2B Portals
B2B (business-to-business) websites include all internet-based technical solutions which facilitate services in the establishment of new trading relationships between companies and supporting the existing relationships. It can be termed as an e-market for e-business transactions. A B2B portal primarily serves as a platform for wholesalers, retailers, distributors and manufacturers to carry out their business activities online.
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Selling a Business
Once you have decided to sell your business, there are a number of steps that you need to take to help you ensure that you find the best deal possible. Among these steps, one of the most important is for you to be aware of the process of selling your business. This is because selling a business is considered one of the most complex processes in business. In addition to this you need to ensure that you cover all your bases so that you get the best deal for a business that you have worked so hard to build.
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Tips for Truckers' Wives - On the Home Front
I am a trucker's wife. But I'm also a trucker. As such, I am in a unique position to know what it's like to be married to a truck driver AND what it's like to BE a truck driver.
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The Rhino Principle
This article outlines the Rhino Principle, necessary for succeeding in any business.
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Your Salary Negotiation Guide
If you are looking for a job, you need to know how to negotiate salary. This article will show you how to effectively negotiate a higher salary to protect your best interests and come out on the winning end!
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How to Collect Your Past Due Accounts Receivable
If you are like many small businesses, even a few late payments on your accounts receivable can seriously crimp your cash flow. It is vitally important that you take immediate and systematic steps to limit the number of past due receivables that you have at any time. Here are some tips that will increase the effectiveness of your collection process.
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Health and Business: Improve Your Bottom Line
What one thing, if you do it on a regular basis, will have a direct effect on your bottom line?
Many business owners find themselves in a cycle of working such long hours, and under such stress, that taking care of themselves is the lowest thing on their list of priorities.
Here are 5 reasons why your own health should be taking that #1 spot on your list of things to do for your business and for your life.
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Getting Prizes for Raffle Fundraisers
Raffles are one of the most popular and cost effective ways to raise money for a non profit organization. However, it would not be a raffle if you had nothing to give away! Discover what types of prizes make good raffles and how to go about getting those prizes.
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Hard Times For Surety Bonds
The surety bond market is currently a very conservative market. Contract and commercial bond departments throughout the nation have tightened up their underwriting practices due to enormous loses throughout the industry. Many sureties have had to close their doors, other have had their ratings drop to a level where they can not write the same business they could in years past. Obviously this leaves the bonding companies that are still operating with a very conservative outlook when it comes to their underwriting guidelines.
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