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A Tale Of Two Companies
In a newspaper report by The Straits Times (attached below), it was reported that ComfortDelGro has submitted a position paper to the Ministry of Transport, giving their two-cent worth on how the public transport industry should be structured. Two specific suggestions are given: to merge with rival SMRT to create one big giant transport company, or to have two separate companies with different areas of expertise – one running buses while another operating trains. (Note: It should be quite obvious that SBS Transit will be the natural bus company and SMRT will be the train company).
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Money Clips: The Perfect Executive Gifts for the Savvy Giver
If you think hurdling the job interview had been tough, wait until it's time to give executive gifts. Selecting executive gifts can be a terrifying and time-consuming process, particularly because this is a time for confusion and self-doubt. What in the world can you buy for the boss who has everything? Or for the officemate whose cubicle is right next to yours? What do you give to that special client whose single real estate purchase helped you meet the downpayment for your new car?
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Credit Card Machine Buying Tips
The credit card is preferred by most people when paying for purchases and services because of its safety, security and ease of use. The use of credit cards is growing exponentially fueled by the growth of e-commerce and the increasing usage of credit cards in business-to-business transactions...
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The Tortoise and the Hare Model for Successful Small Business Start Ups
Getting out to an early start may seem like the thing to do, yet, the moral of The Tortoise and the Hare is that slow and steady wins the race. Though by taking the best from both the tortoise and the hare ensures that slow and steady will win the race, while high-octane speed and adaptability will set the pace.
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Online Trading Journals for the Savvy Investor
In the constantly changing world of stock market trading, online trading journals can be a valuable resource for the savvy investor. Online trading journals, unlike printed materials, can be easily updated to keep pace with the changes that occur within the market on a daily basis, and they serve as an important tool for evaluating current stock picks. However, there is a broad range of online trading journals available, and some are far superior to others. The best online trading journals will both evaluate the current market climate and provide substantiated historical data, rather than simply discussing market trends.
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Home and Office Equipment
When purchasing your home/office equipment, take into consideration what you will need, what you will be using this item for, and how much use will be geared toward it.
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Brand Building 101: How Your Pricing Strategy Can Build Your Brand
An inconsistent pricing strategy will not only impact your bottom line but also negatively impact your reputation and the degree of trust your clients and potential client s have in you.
Review your pricing strategy by implementing a four stage action plan to not only build your brand but grow your profits.
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Leaf Shredders
Leaf shredders are used to recycle yard and garden leaves into mulch. Shredded leaves produces fine materials that composts faster. Most common type of leaf shredders are electric leaf shredders. Advanced electric leaf shredders can shred more amounts of leaves into mulch in no time.
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How To Negotiate Like A Pro With Your Boss
Negotiating with your boss can be a little tricky because you are not on equal footing. Since there is always the chance there could be repercussions for speaking out, an employee usually won't tell his boss what he is really thinking. Anyway, let’s assume that you want to get a raise or a promotion. Here are some of the rules you can use to negotiate with your boss.
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Setting Up Your Chart of Accounts
While installing your new accounting software you have most likely been asked whether you would like to use one of the default charts of accounts included with the program or develop your own. But you may ask what if I don’t need all these accounts and how do I know which accounts I should keep. And should I use a numbering system or not? Let me help.
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Loan Factoring
Factoring of receivables is an arrangement whereby a company sells its accounts receivables to another company (banks and other institutions) that specializes in buying them and obtains the necessary financial accommodation. It is the most popular method of short-term financing in the US. Factoring offers the following advantages: relief to manufacturers and sellers from the bother of collection of book debts, saving in time and man-power required for debt collection, and last but not the least, adequate and better source of financing.
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Personalized Embossers: Five Tips on Purchasing an Embosser That Meets Your Needs
Sales of address embossers, monogram embossers, library seals and other personalized embossers have skyrocketed in the past few years as monogramming and personalizing has become more popular. And as the demand has increased so have the number of options for those planning weddings or simply looking to add a personal touch to greeting cards. Understanding those options and determining what your needs are will make selecting the right personalized embosser easy.
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Loan Officers & Minimum Wage
Your loan officers may be on 100% commission, but if they are not earning at least the federal minimum wage, you are sitting on a potential wage claim time-bomb!
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The Cost of Data Loss
There are many unfortunate circumstances that can befall your company’s information technology systems. From hardware failures to property theft, there are many pitfalls that await your technology investment, but what is the most precious asset your company has in its portfolio?
The answer is DATA.
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Top Ten Quiz: Is Book Coaching For You?
Athletes get top dollars because they use coaches. So can you who want to write a book to get the good word out to help others, to illustrate you are the savvy expert in your field, and to create ongoing monthly income that boosts your speaking or coaching business. Read each point and rate it, then add them up to see if you are ready for Bookcoaching.
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