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Improving electrical distribution reliability and cost

ackground The company analyzed it's competitive position relative to the other large investor owned utilities in the US. It became clear to survive in a deregulated environment that significant change was needed in 3 key areas. Reduce operating ...

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5 Surefire Ways to Botch Your Media Interview

Has a writer or journalist ever asked you for an interview aboutyour industry or your business?During the seven years that I've been a writer, I've interviewed manybusiness people for articles that are underway. And in that time, I'vee...

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First Contact: The Source of Customer Loyalty

First Contact: The Source of Customer Loyalty by: Leanne Hoagland-Smith With customers being smarter, more cost conscious, more product knowledgeable and more demanding, improving customer service has become a major focus within many businesses....

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The Right Way to Use Freebies To Build Your Online Business

© 2004-5 by Bruce CarlsonAs most people know, freebies carry a lot of weight. One of the most powerful words in marketing, especially Internet marketing, is the word "free".This little word is so powerful that even its mere presence in an email...

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Be Nice to Your Payroll Department

Be Nice to Your Payroll Department by: May Bowden Ok, so next to the taxman, your company payroll department might well be the most criticised people on the planet. Of course, when your pay is accurate and on time then you love the payroll peopl...

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How to Define a Successful Time Management Strategy

How to Define a Successful Time Management Strategy by: Balajee Bashyaam One of the most challenging aspect in life is time management. In the current fast changing environment, time management is very important in both your personal and officia...

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Bridging Loan Basics

Bridging Loan Basics by: Darren Yates A Bridging Loan is a short-term loan used as a way to provide funding for the purchase of a new property while the borrower awaits the sale of an existing property. Unless all the stars are in perfect alignm...

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Employee Assessments and Evaluations

In today's competitive world it can be a struggle to find, recruit and hold onto the best people for the job. Employee assessments are the key to understanding people and take a lot of the guesswork out of how they are likely to perform and thei...

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Buying On eBay: The Importance of Checking Feedback

Are you interested in using eBay to shop online? If you are, you are definitely not alone, as eBay is one of the most popular online marketplaces. As you likely already know, eBay is an online auction website; an online auction website that allows in...

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The Call Center Industry"s Expansions Through Its Services

The call center industry of the Philippines had become very successful due to its services. According to industry experts, it was because of their services that the call center industry was allowed to expand in the Philippine market and into the worl...

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