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- Downfall Of The Economy - How Will I Be Affected? - by Submitted on Oct 02, 2008 from Jason MillerQuestions and Answers Q- How bad will this economy get? A- This downfall of the economy has really just started; in the near future you will see more local and national businesses shutting their doors, contributing the cause to many factors. Some factors may include: (1) gas prices - which ...
Views: 3448(1 vote) - Finding a Slogan That Works For Your Business - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2013 from Joseph McDrewTaglines and slogans are used to further identify your company and its place in the market. A logo creates an identity, and a slogan or tagline further defines that identity. A tagline should answer a few questions about your products and services before potential customers ever get a chance to ...
Views: 3515(1 vote) - Friend or Friendless- It Matters! - by Submitted on Sep 16, 2008 from Bonnie SnyderOver the Labor Day weekend and continuing into this week, the impact of having friends to play with, relax with, and move through life challenges with was so evident to me. Having true friends makes a huge difference in our lives. It affects the way we work, play and move through challenges. We ...
Views: 1092(1 vote) - How Lack of Foresight Doomed An Early Auto Manufacturing Pioneer - by Submitted on Aug 17, 2009 from Geoff FickeWhatever happened to the Stanley Steamer automobile? From the production of Stanley’s first model in 1897, the Company outsold every other firm that produced internal combustion powered vehicles until the brands demise in 1924. The Steamers were safe, durable and easily maintained. So what ...
Views: 1718(2 votes) - Lead Generation for the 21st Century - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2011 from Oliver ScottLead generation happens everywhere, from the smallest firm erected to the titanic leaders in the business realm. Formally or informally, individuals and business organizations engage in a vast expanse of activities called lead generation. Effective means of generating qualified appointments has ...
Views: 1162(1 vote) - Paying For College Part 3: Are you Making the Biggest Mistake of All? - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2009 from Thomas QuinlinYour kids are headed towards college. How will you pay for it all? You're losing sleep over that question. You're not rich by any stretch of the imagination, but you think you have far too much money to qualify for financial aid. Here's a tip: that assumption can cost you big-time. Not ...
Views: 1081(1 vote) - Techno Freaks and the Freaky World of Technological Prowess - by Submitted on Apr 08, 2010 from Aryana HudsonDefinition of a Techno Freak: anyone who uses technology that they have researched and are an informed consumer. How else would a very cool person exercise his or her right to push the market place and demand the products that are supplied by compliant companies? Why would they comply with what ...
Views: 2957(4 votes) - Tethered to Mobile Devices: Effects on Relationships - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2011 from Kristina von RosenvingeHow connected are you to your mobile device? Did you know that many teenagers are sleeping with their I-phone or smart phone right under their pillow. They want to be able to text in the middle of the night and not miss incoming messages. However, there are also many parents who are tethered to ...
Views: 1283(1 vote) - The Elephant In America's Political Living Room; Time For Spiritual Maturity - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2008 from Kathy KirkAmerica, there is a giant elephant in our living room. It is fear. It takes the form of racism, sexism, lying, cheating, name-calling, rumor and innuendo mongering. It's ugly and it does not become us. As the presidential elections draw nearer, I find my inbox bombarded with sleazy attacks on ...
Views: 1076(1 vote) - The Future is ...???? - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2010 from Larry ScarbeauThe wisdom of the ages tells us that we cannot prepare for the future without looking back to see where we have come from and get our bearings to know where are we today. That may be true yet I wonder if we ever look at the past with a realistic lens? A very wise man is recorded as saying ...
Views: 958(1 vote) - The Future Isn't Hopeless; It's Just Badly Conceived - by The world at its worst needs us at our best! That's the message of IT'S GETTING BETTER--a DVD of hope.
To give this message the widest possible audience, Star's Edge International has released "It's Getting Better" with subtitles in 14 languages. Asian languages include Japanese, Korean and ...
Views: 1176(1 vote) - The Leaders of Tomorrow Must Be Warned or We Are in Trouble - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2009 from SCOTT LIFERIn the midst of the largest socioeconomic breakdown of the 21st century, the new twenty something era and the young entrepreneurs must take a stand for freedom with the help of coaches and mentors if we are to have a chance of regaining our freedoms and most importantly that American Spirit that ...
Views: 1450(1 vote) - The Power of the Podcast - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2011 from Vincent TreacyWhen I was young I wanted nothing more than to become a radio disc jockey. I loved listening to the chat and the wit and the banter of the personality disc-jockeys who worked on the likes of Radio Caroline and Radio Luxembourg. The BBC executives knew the pirates were giving the public what it ...
Views: 1295(1 vote) - THE WORLD POST 2000 A.D. - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2013 from Yuga Rishi Shriram Sharma“The most powerful person in World History has already taken birth. He will change the entire face of the world very quickly. A knowledge revolution is in the offing and will engulf the entire world.” - JULES BERNE When Russia created a base in Cuba, by establishing nuclear ...
Views: 2273(1 vote) - This 'Crisis' Can be a Good thing - by Submitted on Apr 22, 2009 from Dana MrkichDid you know that the symbol for crisis in the Chinese language also means opportunity? When I went to write this month’s Monthly Visions I struggled for a few minutes, wondering how to approach the topic of this month in the most sensitive manner possible. I know many people are going through ...
Views: 1123(1 vote) - Five Characteristics of the Emerging Business Leader - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2009 from Liliane MavridaraMy premises for writing this article are that a)our work is our path, b) our work is who we are and what we bring into this world, and c)our work is such to be of service no matter what the specific form of occupation we are in. Ultimately we shall be known by our fruits and ...
Views: 5037(6 votes) - The Heart of Surviving and Thriving in this Struggling Economy - by Submitted on Oct 17, 2009 from Glenn BergerStatistics like 10% unemployment and reports of 50% pay cuts barely capture the pain and anxiety that so many of us are experiencing in today's struggling economy. How can we get through this rough period and also figure out how to succeed in such troubling times? How can we set the economic ...
Views: 1648(3 votes) - The Best Cities to Start Your Business - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2009 from Powerteam InternationalFor various reasons ranging from all time low real estate prices to high volumes of capital opportunity, here is a list of the top ten cities to start a business today. Check it out: Las Vegas, Nevada: With real estate, cost of living, and employee wages as low as they’ve ever been, immense ...
Views: 6479(7 votes) - The Best Cities to Start Your Business - by Submitted on Oct 05, 2009 from Powerteam InternationalFor various reasons ranging from all time low real estate prices to high volumes of capital opportunity, here is a list of the top ten cities to start a business today. Check it out: Las Vegas, Nevada: With real estate, cost of living, and employee wages as low as they’ve ever been, immense ...
Views: 6479(7 votes) - A New World of Opportunity for the Entrepreneurial Mind - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2009 from Caroline and Craig MakepeaceWe had the pleasure of visiting Boone Hall yesterday which is an old plantation home in Charleston. You may recognize it as it has been featured in various movies such as 'North and South' and my favorite 'The Notebook.' Boone Hall began as an indigo plantation and with the turn of each new ...
Views: 1644(2 votes) - ***Gallup Pollsters are Not Business Consultants - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2012 from Doug StaneartEvery few years a new training fad will become very popular and be all the rage, but these fads are often short lived. The fads are typically introduced to the business world by a charismatic speaker or a well publicized book, but they all have a single aspect in common -- the results that they ...
Views: 9252(3 votes) - Work From Home: An Introduction - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2009 from Bryan BecksteadI have spent a large portion of my life working with people on establishing them in their own business, working from their home in a large percentage of time. The lure of working from home is huge, the conveniences are massive, but there can be a down side. I want to review some of the ...
Views: 2291(3 votes) - How to Start a Successful Online Business for Beginners - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2012 from TJ StoopsHow to Start a Successful Online Business for Beginners Are you hoping to start a successful online business but you haven’t got a clue where to start? Don’t worry it’s easy to learn the basics. How to Choose the Right Online Business for You To be truly successful, you need to choose ...
Views: 1338(1 vote) - Increased Complexities Require a Rapid-fire Component - by Submitted on Oct 21, 2012 from Pat HeydlauffSocial media technologies have dramatically increased the speed of everything be it good, bad or neutral. Change no longer cranks along at a snail’s pace but rather moves on a millisecond scale over the internet. It is the speed and scale of change that is causing chaos within the business ...
Views: 2081(1 vote) - More Pros and Cons of a Tax Sale - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2010 from Harry Connor JrEducate yourself on the particular property tax sales for each and every state you may be interested in and familiarize yourself with any local particulars of purchasing tax liens or deeds in that state. Study the distinction between the several types of liens and exactly how the states and ...
Views: 1368(1 vote) - Organizing for a Crisis... just like the movie JAWS! - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Holly BoydI will never forget the first time I read a book, then saw the movie afterwards. It was "Jaws" in 1975, I was in 5th grade. It was so neat to know what was coming, yet anticipating seeing it come alive in front of you, even if you knew parts were going to be scary. And it's here again, just ...
Views: 1394(1 vote) - The Amazing Magical Power Of Our Words And Feelings - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2009 from Michael DennisI have read and heard so many times that that there is so much power in the spoken word and our feelings. I am reminded of a story I heard many years about a little old lady who had contracted cancer. When the doctor told her the news she simply looked out the window and stared into ...
Views: 1914(2 votes) - The Imaginary Economy - Part 2 - by Submitted on Feb 24, 2009 from Richard SidyThe Imaginary Economy — Part II • What are the bases for personal value and worth? • How would sustainable living impact the economy? • What models ought we use for future economic development? I was angry when I saw the delivery truck loaded with aluminum cans filled with ...
Views: 1729(1 vote) - The Pros and Cons of a Tax Sale - by Submitted on Dec 27, 2010 from Harry Connor JrThe overall distressed real estate market continues to reveal to the astute investor a very hot new expression called a Tax Sale. The economic pros and cons in the real estate world has revealed the hot new market niche of property or home tax sales that has developed into a Tax Sale usually ...
Views: 2482(1 vote) - ECONOMIC RECOVERY - On Track For 2011? - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Stephen FreyThe end of another decade is racing toward us. After your holiday shopping spree and you're checking your list to see who has been naughty or nice. You need to grab an adult beverage, settle into you favorite chair and review the accomplishments of your B.H.A.G.s. This is commonly know as Big ...
Views: 1219(2 votes) - QuickBooks Payroll Support Number |#1 855-915-2082 Phone Number - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2021 from Anuj quickbooksQuickBooks Payroll Support phone number +1-855-915-2082 QuickBooks Payroll Solutions is the most robust version of QuickBooks Payroll designed for mid-sized businesses. Though this version can also be used by the small-sized business if the number of QuickBooks Payroll users exceeds five users. ...
Views: 375(2 votes) - Plummeting Home Values Have Minimal Outcome On Property Taxes - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2010 from Harry Connor JrQuite a few home owners have been taken by surprise when the valuation of their residence seemed to achieve free-fall. Naturally, it would seem as though there ought to be an advantage to decreasing home prices. Quite a few homeowners supposed that when the value of their homes dropped, their ...
Views: 1205(5 votes) - Navigating the Road to Excellence - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2011 from Sue StebbinsThe world is fascinated by those who excel in any profession or field. We have all gazed on in great admiration as we’ve watched a skater or an artist perform. Think about the last time you relished the amazing sounds of Yo-Yo Ma on the cello or thrilled at the downhill skiing of Olympic ...
Views: 1543(1 vote) - ***Futuristic Leadership - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2008 from FRANK FEATHER ... Futurist ...FUTURISTIC LEADERSHIP A-Z: 26 keywords that distinguish truly futuristic leaders from routine day-to-day non-leaders By Frank Feather There is a big difference between routine, run-of-the-mill leadership and futuristic, out-front leadership. Leadership is not a job title. Leaders routinely ...
Views: 5317(1 vote) - Limo Hire: Perth Destinations for Engagements - by Submitted on May 08, 2011 from Clara BlockerA marriage proposal is one of the situations where men get imaginative to have that much-desired "yes" from his partner. Flowers, a straightforward dinner, the diamond ring, and the great question just would not do now. Currently, a guy is forced to create a distinctive, comical, and endearing ...
Views: 1251(1 vote) - MBA Admission in India: High Demand, Entrance Examination Challenging - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2013 from Maneesha WaliaIndia, right now, is a hub for MBA studies. MBA courses in India have attracted large number of students in the recent period. With an MBA degree received from any reputed institute, a student or any one who is already in a profession can win a life of excitement, challenges and accomplishment. ...
Views: 1219(1 vote) - QuickBooks Support Number +1-855-915-2082 Phone Number - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2021 from Anuj quickbooksQuickBooks Support Number +1-855-915-2082 In today’s market, QuickBooks Desktop is assessed together of the foremost generic accounting software which may be easily accessed by either entrepreneurs or start ups. As we all know demand is on peek for cloud based technology for straightforward ...
Views: 376(1 vote) - $100k Prize Contest: VidVote.com, a Tik-Tok meets America's Funniest Videos Launches - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2020 from Ian MonroeIntroducing VidVote.com, a Tik-Tok meets America's Funniest Videos platform that holds ongoing daily video contests and awards cash to winners weekly & monthly. With $5K monthly and the $100k grand prize up for grabs, themed contests allow users to battle for the win, while in lock down or ...
Views: 627 - Best diet iPhone Apps - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2011 from Marina JanakievskaEntire life you are beware for your heaviness and you are by now bored of doing this. Perhaps the idea is to delight our life, carrying for some things that are more crucial than the concern of overweight, but what could we do when entire populace is encouraging good condition and physical ...
Views: 904 - Chinese Wife In 21st Century - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2013 from lisa yungIt is reported that Chinese wife in 21st century is becoming more and more popular among the world, especially in England. Chinese wife is known for their bravery and abilities. On the Internet, it has been said that it is better to marry a Chinese girl. Though we cannot make a conclusion about ...
Views: 3227 - "Silicon Valley: The Second Wave" (from Time Magazine) - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2011 from Craig LockArticle Title: "Silicon Valley: The Second Wave" Author: Craig Lock Category/Subject(tags): Internet Marketing, Internet, WWW Web sites: http://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/craiglock (e-books) www.creativekiwis.com/index.php/books/74-craigs-books www.lulu.com/craiglock Other Articles ...
Views: 1604 - "Small Changes Lead to Massive Reactions." - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2013 from Hal Wechsler---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “Small Changes (tiniest words) Lead to Massive Reactions” • 1. Imagine this. In 1687, old Isaac Fig Newton at Cambridge, wrote that our Universe was a tidily, predictable, mechanical system. Until 1958, the ...
Views: 2548 - *** The "4-STEP" Cycle Of Future Trends - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2008 from FRANK FEATHER ... Futurist ...The world's future is essentially created by massive waves future trends that interact in a "4 STEP" long-wave cycle of human development. "4 STEP" is my acronym for the Social, Technological, Economic, and Political process of change, as follows: STEP 1 — Social Motivation The first ...
Views: 1714 - *** The "6-Wave" Layers of Future Trends - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2008 from FRANK FEATHER ... Futurist ...The prospects for global change are dazzling. The world has within its grasp the potential to change — and progress — like never before. The outcome is in our hands. We need to rewrite and re-vision the course of our collective destiny — to re-invent the world with a ...
Views: 2490 - ***How To Forecast Future Trends - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2008 from FRANK FEATHER ... Futurist ...How to Forecast Future Trends: 6 Waves + 4 Steps by Frank Feather … Futurist The “Big Picture” To forecast future trends effectively, and with precision, you must step back to see the “big picture” of how current and upcoming trends might evolve over various time ...
Views: 2546 - 10 Benefits of Desktop as a Service for CPAs - by Submitted on May 26, 2021 from Bhavleen KaurIn desktop management, the DaaS (Desktop as a Service) has made massive strides in becoming a more accepted and popular strategy over the last few years. A series of newly released reports reveal how technology has etched its place and score at least 25 percent year over year, and the percentage ...
Views: 592 - 10 Days In New Zealand by Campervan - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2021 from Hamza HassanNew Zealand is quite a small island nation. However, it is packed with beautiful landscapes, untamed wilderness, and teeming with a lot of art and culture. Is it possible, though, to travel the entire span of the islands in less than two weeks? Let us see the places and things the southern ...
Views: 646 - 10 Tips For A fantastic Auto Mechanic - by Submitted on May 17, 2011 from Honey HongJust simply because one is referred to as a mechanic doesn't mean the is excellent or dose not qualify him to lay hands on your vehicle so you have to guarantee you're certain an auto mechanic is good just before going his way for your repair concern. How you can find the proper auto mechanic is ...
Views: 1133 - 10 Trends That Will Impact Your Business - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2012 from Meridith Elliott PowellWe all know that the most important issue to be discussed, kept front and center and consistently focused on is the customer. But once you make sure you have that base covered, you need to devote your time and energy to taking a look at what is happening outside of your business. What is going ...
Views: 1693 - 12 Gadgets Every Tech Freak Must Possess - by Submitted on Sep 09, 2019 from Shipra AggarwalWith most people living on a shoe-string budget, it is hard to find the amazing new gadgets suitable for both your needs as well as your wallet. To make the process a little easier, we have come up with a list of 12 gadgets priced at less than $500 which will tempt you to buy more and more, ...
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