18,591 articles on "business"

The eBay Home Biz Acid Tes

For those thinking of starting an Internet-based business, you're lucky to live in an age and country of immense possibility. You can launch from home with little capital. You can even test your idea part-time before quitting your day job. The t...

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Journaling Your Work

Journaling Your Work by: Doreene Clement Keeping a journal is a proven, powerful tool to enhance and benefit not only your personal life and well being. Journaling can also do the same for your work life. It is a way to record and track daily ac...

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Things Your Mother Never Told You: Closing Costs

Buying a home is an exciting time, but it can also be very overwhelming. Between finding the perfect house, negotiating with sellers, and securing financing, there’s a lot to think about. But one often-overlooked part of the home buying process are...

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Gender Equality In Business We've Come a Long Way, But We Still

have a long way to go. Gender equality in business has been a topic of discussion for decades. Women have been fighting for their rights to be treated fairly in the workplace for years, and although progress has been made, there is still a lot of wo...

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Five Questions To Ask Yourself Before Buying a Stock

Five Questions To Ask Yourself Before Buying a Stock by: Tanner Larsson If you are like most people today, you have either thought about investing in the stock market or you actually went out and bought some stock. If so that’s great, there is...

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Orthodox Jew Next Oil Baron?

Orthodox Jew Next Oil Baron? by: Howard Bloomberg H. Sam Hyams, a Toronto businessman and Orthodox Jew, is on his way to becoming a major player in the world oil markets with his company Strat Petroleum, Ltd. A well respected businessman in Cana...

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How Managers Can Help Retain Their Best Employees

How Managers Can Help Retain Their Best Employees by: Susan Cullen A major problem for employers today is attracting the best talent, and then retaining key employees. Research shows that the key ingredient for retention lies within the managerâ...

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Seven Key Tax Deductions for the Self Employed

Seven Key Tax Deductions for the Self Employed by: Daniel Lamaute As a sole proprietor, its wise to familiarize yourself with the some key deductions that may reduce your tax bill for 2004. Small-business consultants generally recommend that you...

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Creating a Magic Connection with Clients, Leads, and Business Associates Part I

Creating a Magic Connection with Clients, Leads, and Business Associates Part I by: Cora L. Foerstner A few months ago, arriving at a client’s office to begin a group meeting, I discovered that two women, who had committed to joining us for a ...

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How to Hire the Right People

How to Hire the Right People by: Lorraine Pirihi One of the biggest challenges any business owner or manager has is hiring the right people. I've recently discovered a simple, inexpensive yet very effective way which will help you get it ri...

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