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General Information Regarding Selling Your Business
by: Aaron Muller
In today’s marketplace, the sale and purchase of businesses occurs quite often at all different levels including anywhere from small, privately owned companies to large corporate conglomerates. Regardless of the type of business one owns, there are a few tips one should follow when selling their business. The following paragraphs will highlight some of these handy guidelines. Make the Necessary ... (read more)
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Work 'On' Your Business, A Key Factor For Achieving Small Business Growth
by: Casey Gollan
Predictable, controllable business growth occurs when you work ‘on’ your small business. You may have heard of the phrase that you should work ‘on’ your business rather than ‘in’ the business (The E Myth Revisited, by Michael Gerber). But do you really know what it means? It’s simple. “Working ‘on’ your business” means that your work efforts are focused on documenting the business procedures and... (read more)
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Looking To Increase Employee Performance? Motivation Is Critical
by: Dick Grote
What’s an organization to do when all of its honest and genuine efforts to motivate Sally and Sam to come to work on time, work safely, deliver efficient services, and act as if they were happy to be a part of the team, fail? There is no shortage of pop-psych books and motivational speakers who’ll tell you a thousand-and-one ways to light a fire in Sam’s belly. But what do you do when the fire goe... (read more)
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Just Do Something!
by: Phil Covington
New Year's resolutions don't work! At least not for most people, according to the experts. Part of the reason why is unrealistic goal setting. If it took months or years to put on extra weight, for instance, then it's probably not realistic to expect to drop 10, 20, or 30 pounds or more overnight. Likewise, it's probably not realistic to set business and financial goals that are unre... (read more)
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Be More Productive Now
by: Edward W. Smith
Would you like to start being more productive right now? Want to stop wasting precious time and move your projects to completion? This article will focus on how to be more productive from this point forward. The key to becoming more productive with your time is to concentrate your efforts on the task at hand. So how do you begin to concentrate your efforts? The key is to eliminate distractions. Di... (read more)
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Four Tips for At-Home-Business Call Success
by: Terilee Harrison
You know it’s happened to you. Your phone rings and it’s the important business call you’ve been waiting for. As you look at your children wildly circling you, you ask yourself, “Do I take the call?” It leaves you wondering how other Mom Entrepreneurs handle at-home-business calls. Here are four quick tips: 1. Don’t apologize. On the days my son, Cole (age four) is with me, there ARE times he t... (read more)
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The Top Five Essential Business Tools
by: Stephen Kreutzer
To make a home business run smoothly and professionally a person needs some essential tools. These tools are important to making the workload easier and keeping the business organized. The following list explains the top five important home business tools. 1. Word processing and database software programs. These are tools that every business owner will find they could never live without. The word ... (read more)
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Systematic Approach To Track Cheap Personal Loans Consolidation Loans
by: Amanda Thompson
Human desires are unlimited and vary from time to time. One tends to fulfill them by spending his or her savings or borrowing money from the market. Savings imply the reserve that has been built by cutting the expenses; it shows the hard earned money saved over a period of time. There is no need to use your savings to meet personal needs which can be met by borrowing from outside and that too at l... (read more)
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Home Equity Loans; Don’T Put Your Home Or Condo At Risk!
by: Pete Glocker
Debt Consolidation may be a better alternative Have you seen those bank and mortgage ads on TV and newspapers telling you to pay off those pesky high interest credit card bills by tapping into the equity of your home? They make it sound real simple, apply on-line, call-us toll free, answers within hours, etc. They almost sound too good to be true. We all know about the dangers of things that are t... (read more)
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Can You Really Get A Free Credit Report?
by: Kris Bickell
We’ve all seen the ads for “free credit reports” in our email and on various websites. But are most free credit report offers real? Unfortunately, most are not actually free. In fact, most require a monthly “credit monitoring” or other fee – one that most people really don’t need. Under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (FACT Act) consumers can request and obtain a free credit report o... (read more)
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