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Please, Don't Make Me Take A Vacation

"I never go on vacation," said a Manhattan real estate agent. "And when I do, I have my computer, my Palm, my e-mail and my cell phone with me at all times." It seems that our tech toys have become the adult equivalent of an umbilical cord. So how c...

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Five Year Self-Employment Plan - The No Hype Way Into Business

First, allow me to explain that this article isn't about a get rich scheme that's intended to draw you into a scenario of spending your hard earned money on something. This article is intended to highlight some experiences of how I was able...

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8 Beauty Tips To Help You Get Rid Of Acne

How do you deal with acne? How can you keep the pimples at bay? How do you stop new pimples from appearing? It all starts with a clogged pore. When a pore in your skin gets clogged up with oil, dirt and skin debris. Bacteria happily breeds in that c...

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Franchises - Exit Strategies

Franchises - Exit Strategies by: Dennis Schooley At an International Franchising Symposium in London, Peter Holt made the bold statement to his audience of Franchisors that they needed to understand that their business would fail, and in fact al...

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The Ideal Length of Your Business Plan

The Ideal Length of Your Business Plan by: Dave Lavinsky How long should a business plan be? A business plan needs to be whatever length is required to excite the investor, prove that management truly understands the market, and detail the execu...

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Investing: The Art Of Making Your Money Work For You

Investing: The Art Of Making Your Money Work For You by: Margaret Marabella There is a lot to know about investing. It all depends on what type of investing you are interested in as well. There are many different types of investment options out ...

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Expect Success to Stay Self-Motivated and Get Great Results

Expect Success to Stay Self-Motivated and Get Great Results by: Caterina Rando If you called my office you will hear my voice mail message that ends with the words “Expect Success.” There’s a important intent behind that. What if every ti...

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THE “SEVEN Cs”: PARTNERSHIP DANGER SIGNS - Conflict Becoming the Norm – Part 2

THE “SEVEN Cs”: PARTNERSHIP DANGER SIGNS - Conflict Becoming the Norm – Part 2 by: Dorene Lehavi A series of articles exploring the seven critical areas that can indicate a partnership is in trouble. Conflict Becoming the Norm – Part 2 I...

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Outsourcing CAD Offshore: Assessing Service Provider Reliability

Outsourcing CAD Offshore: Assessing Service Provider Reliability by: Lakshman Balaraman If you have decided to outsource some of your CAD to an offshore service provider ("OSP"), it is important that you carefully evaluate your potential partner...

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Why Your Brick-and-Mortar Biz Needs A Website

Why Your Brick-and-Mortar Biz Needs A Website by: Kelly Kyrik The internet has taken over our lives with a vengeance, and has changed the way many of us do business. More and more consumers are now doing their shopping online and, unfortunately,...

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