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Posted in October 24th, 2009
Employees today are starting to realize that their old degrees and certifications might not cut it in this competitive world. Smart employees are doing all that they can to update their education. This makes them more employable (as well as generally just better at their jobs). It’s not an easy thing to do though.
The tough [...]
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Posted in October 23rd, 2009
A lot of people are interested in selling gold jewelry right now. Some people simply want to gather their scrap gold and sell it to an online pawn shop for some quick cash. Others want to actually get into the business of regularly buying and selling gold. If this is something that you want to [...]
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Posted in September 29th, 2009
The first thing that I do when I get to the office each day is to make a To Do list. The point isn’t so much to make sure that I get everything on the list done that day. It’s mostly really just to clear my mind.
You see, if I don’t make a To Do [...]
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Posted in August 23rd, 2009
There are pros and cons to telecommuting. However, I’ve been doing it for nearly ten years now and I strongly believe that the pros outweigh the cons.
Some reasons that telecommuting is so awesome include:
I can work from anywhere. If I want to travel to Fiji and work from my Fiji resort then I can do [...]
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Posted in July 22nd, 2009
I went to a party the other night to celebrate a friend’s birthday. As usually happens at such gatherings, I met some interesting people. One of the guests from out of town told me that he works at a Tampa interactive marketing agency. I started to mumble some generic response (like “cool”) but then I realized [...]
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Posted in July 20th, 2009
If you work from home then there is something that you should think about. Every single time that you renovate your home, you should renovate your home office. That’s because the cost to do the additional renovation isn’t usually much but it allows you to deduct a lot of your expenses from your taxes.
You can [...]
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Posted in July 18th, 2009
If you are planning to open a restaurant then you should know something about your employees. There’s a good chance that some of them might have a drug problem. That’s because restaurants have a higher percentage of drug-addicted employees than most other normal jobs do.
There are a few reasons that this is the case. First of [...]
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Posted in July 16th, 2009
As a business owner, you are going to have to hire a lot of different people. You will need to hire employees, of course. But you will also need to hire other businesses to provide the services that you need. Sometimes business owners get so busy that they don’t do their research before hiring someone. [...]
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Posted in July 14th, 2009
Themed restaurants are a really great business idea. They offer all of the benefits of starting your own restaurant. Plus they serve as a local tourist attraction. This makes them a really fun place to work.
When creating a themed restaurant, you want to make sure that you carry the theme through in every aspect of [...]
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Posted in June 28th, 2009
I kind of accidentally fell into the whole world of blogging and Internet marketing. I was working at a company doing general office support work. The company realized that it needed to get more advanced with its website. I had some basic web proficiency so I was the one asked to work on this. Most [...]
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