| 491. |
Who Do You Need to Influence the Most? - Four Simple Skills, When and How to Apply Them
by: Bob Selden
Do you need to have: • Your manager give you more credit for the work that you do? • Your partner acknowledge that your ideas are really worth listening to? • Your children accept more responsibility? • Your friends take you seriously when you really mean it? • Your customers buy more from you? • Your suppliers meet your quality standards? • Your team become more energetic? Hey, couldn’t the list ... (read more)
• March 2006 •
|
| 492. |
Offshore Banking Privacy
by: Mads Phican
Many people open an offshore banking account because of the increase privacy offered by offshore banks. A normal bank in your own city has to inform the authorities about customers and their accounts, so a normal bank offers almost no privacy for its customers. An offshore bank is often situated in a country with little or no rules about banking privacy and it is therefore possible for offshore ba... (read more)
• March 2006 •
|
| 493. |
Professional Logo Design - I Don't Need One; I Am A Small Business!
by: Jeff Marsh
7 times out of 10, small business owners think that they do not need to invest in getting a professional company logo design. Read why this could be a costly mistake. You are a small business owner and you think that investing in getting a professional logo design for your company would be a waste of your limited budget. We at Logo Design Works believe that could be a costly mistake. In this moder... (read more)
• March 2006 •
|
| 494. |
Debt Consolidation: Help or Danger?
by: John Collins
If you’re still in high school, as rich as Croesus or a favorite of Lady Luck, perhaps the term debt consolidation wouldn’t even ring a tiny bell to your ears. But if you’re like the rest of us, with a huge number of bills to pay month after month, creditors to alternately hide from and beg, then I’m sure you know what debt consolidation is all about. But just for the heck of it, let’s assume that... (read more)
• March 2006 •
|
| 495. |
Choose To Be Successful In Your Home Business
by: Durre Qureshi
Running a home based business is convenient and costs less but requires a great deal of time and energy to make it successful. When you make a decision to earn income from a home based business you will need to follow some basic steps and guidelines to be successful. A business operated from home starts and ends with self-discipline. It is easy to give in to all the temptations that are present a... (read more)
• March 2006 •
|
| 496. |
Why Can't I Get An Interest Rate Like Those TV Ads?
by: Michele Roman
We all see them every day, those ads for 4 point this or 5 point that interest rates. Unfortunately many, probably most Americans would not qualify for these. Mostly they are for people with perfect credit or just teasers to just get you in the door. Have you paid any attention to the fine print in the ad? Well for starters, it's so small that no one could possibly read them. Even it the print ... (read more)
• March 2006 •
|
| 497. |
Myths About Homeownership
by: Damon Thomas
Lenders evaluate mortgage applications a lot differently today than they did even 10 years ago. And even more has changed in the last 20 years. What used to close the door to homeownership may not be a factor today. Myth: You need great credit to become a homeowner. Fact: You may still be able to buy a home with less-than-perfect credit. And remember, you can improve your credit over time. Myth:... (read more)
• March 2006 •
|
| 498. |
Doing Special Events To Raise Funds For Your Nonprofit
by: Berwyn J. Kemp
Special events are one of the most effective ways to raise funds for your organization, increase your donor bases, and get valuable publicity for the work of your nonprofit organization. If done right, if done wrong, your special events won’t provide the funds you seek, and will in fact hurt your organization because of the negative word-of-mouth advertising your organization will receive. ... (read more)
• March 2006 •
|
| 499. |
Incorporating Your Business - Who Should You Choose to Do It?
by: Simon Maher
If you have decided that it's time that your business becomes incorporated, and that a Limited Liability Company (usually referred to as an LLC) is the best entity, then your question is going to be: who do I use. First, you should know that forming an LLC is not rocket science. Any halfway decent attorney or online incorporation company will be able to handle the paperwork. What it really come... (read more)
• March 2006 •
|
| 500. |
Managing The Human Being Behind The Business
by: Megan Tough
It’s a common problem and we’ve all seen it - business owners that are just ‘too busy’ all of the time, and as a result, do not enjoy the success in business they had hoped for. Let’s not kid ourselves, there is a lot to focus on: technology, employees, sales, marketing and so on. These functions are essential and need to be well organised and managed. But there is a second aspect to business succ... (read more)
• March 2006 •
|