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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - 10 sales tips for small business owners
- Running a business is easy compared to the act of selling. As a small business owner you started your business to deliver a superior product or service, not to become a salesperson. None-the-less you must master basic sales skills or risk losing your business due to lack of clients! Here are 1o tips to help you turn those inquiries into sales.
1.Define the benefits to the customer. ...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - 10 really good reasons to quit your job and start your own b
- It's been five years since I made the decision to leave my corporate job and start my own company. No question about it, leaving nice coworkers, a stable paycheck and 12 years of tenure with one company was the scariest thing I'd ever done. And yet looking back, it was the defining moment not only of my career, but of my personal development as well. The fact is, I am now so enamored of blazing my...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - 10 questions: do you have what it takes?
- Do you have what it takes to be really successful?
Have you ever thought about what you must be prepared to endure and do in order to be successful in business or your career?
I think I have been asked at least 5,000 times what it really takes to be successful in business, so I jotted down 10 questions you can use to gauge whether you already have what it takes, or if...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - 10 power tips for presentations with computer projection
- When was the last time you sat through a terrible presentation using computer projection? When was the last time you gave one? If you want to avoid disaster and give your career a boost then apply these ten tips the next time you present with the computer projector. And if you want to do a friend a favour then slide them a copy of these tips before their next presentation.
The bigge...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - 10 powerful networking tips using business cards
- Whether you are looking for a job or running a business, giving out business cards is crucial to marketing your skills or services. Even as a job seeker, develop the mindset of running the business of YOU, Inc. Business cards speak volumes about who you are, what you offer and how serious you are marketing YOU, Inc. as a business. Oh! So, you have a resume and don't need business cards. Can you ca...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - 10 money-saving tips for home businesses
- by Lesley Spencer, MSc; Founder & President HBWM.com Inc.
One of the most common obstacles many home-based working moms face is trying to start or run a new business on a limited budget. The first few years
of a business are usually the hardest financially. Some moms leave full-time
careers and substantial salaries to start a new business. Others start a
home bu...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - 10 keys to rise from retrenchment and move on to an exciting
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You may be astonished to realize that retrenchment may occur more than once during the life of the modern day worker. In fact, career advisors report that we could expect to be made redundant up to three times during our working life.
As common as retrenchment is, when it happens, no one likes it. Whatever range of emotions initially emerge - fear, anger, resentment,...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - 10 good reasons for taking driving lessons.a guide for the i
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In a driving context, most of the decisions that you take and the techniques that you employ, will have both an economic and a safety impact. The decision to take driving lessons is really a simple one but one that will have far reaching consequences well into the future. Most, if not all, poor or dangerous habits in today's drivers stem from the lack of professional tuition at the...
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- 2007-03-26 11:45:40 - 10 easy-to-learn tips on handling interruptions
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Imagine this, a co-worker enters your office and says: "Cathy, could I talk with you for a minute? I'm having a real problem with...." You glance at your watch and think of the report that's due in an hour. What do you do?
What would happen if you were Cathy's supervisor?
Let's continue. You're cooking dinner, starting to destress, the food preparation...