In today’s times, learning the art of standing up in front of an audience and relaying a speech is an important soft skill. Every graduate looking to develop a repertoire of talents and skills to add to her resume will make sure to train in the skills of giving the …
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How To Build A Good Reputation By Retaining Customers As A Small Business
It’s tempting to concentrate on gaining new customers every week with the sole aim of morphing sales and profits into larger and larger sums. However, no business can stay afloat without satisfying a solid consumer base. By focusing your attention more on the customers you already have, you’ll essentially be …
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The Lowdown On Moving Your Products From A To B
A lot of entrepreneurs don’t think past creating the product. After all, they are so focused on getting the items completed that anything beyond this is at the back of their mind. But if you are offering to transport the finished items to the client, you need to make sure …
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Commercial Office Design: Don’t Gut The Space, Renovate It!
So you’ve spent what seems like months searching for the ideal office space in the perfect location. You’ve found a premises that is ideal; the only issue is that it’s a little run down. You love the premises but are wondering whether it’s best to gut it and start again …
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The Real Deal About Working From Home
Remember when Tupperware hit the scene? What about Mary Kay? Avon? You remember these companies, don’t you? Along with overpriced products and pressure to buy those products, these companies offered women the opportunity to work for themselves. The idea of working from home, earning an income in your spare time, …
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Choosing the Right Equipment for Every Job
There’s a saying “use the right tool for the job to get it done right.” It’s a simple concept but it’s one that seems to be ignored because someone doesn’t want to take the time to get the right tool. They jerry rig something together or use multiple pieces of …
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For the Love of Dining: All About Starting Your Own Catering Business
Do you love to feed people? Have you got first-class culinary skills? And, have you always wanted to own your own business enterprise? If your answer to each of the questions is “yes,” you may wish to consider opening your very own catering business. Here are a few things you …
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Complacency Kills – How No Business Is Better Than Business As Usual
The moment you “make it” in business is one of the most rewarding moments of the whole experience. You’ve got to the top, you’ve met your goals, and you’ve proven that your idea had the weight you believed it did. But it tends to be followed by a certain slack. …
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The Lowdown on Workplace Safety That All Employers Need to Know
If you’re working on launching or building a startup, you no doubt have dozens of tasks on your to-do list that you’re trying to deal with all the time. As a result, it’s probably the case that thoughts about workplace safety for yourself and your staff members is pretty low …
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What You Don’t Know About Owning a Salon
It’s all lash extensions and Brazilian blowouts until somebody breaks a nail. Salon ownership sounds easy and breezy, but in reality, the abundance of services and complexity of scheduling often make salon success difficult to achieve. You might be a whiz with hair shears, but if you haven’t studied the …
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The Smartest Way to Grow Your Business
There’s no secret to growing your business. All it takes is some logical thinking and a bit of planning, but even something that sounds so simple can be difficult to grasp due to the way we perceive how businesses work. There’s a very simple, smart and effective way to grow …
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Gear Up for the Next Meeting with These 5 Apps
Attending meetings is stressful, let’s face it. Especially when you need to pitch an idea, to win over a client or to brainstorm and to come up with a solution. Of course, it often happens that something goes wrong or you experience some technical issues. However, there are simple tricks …
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Wire Rope – The Role It Plays in Health & Safety in the Workplace
While many may not realize this, wire rope is something that will most likely play a part in our lives every single day. From helping with the production lines of the manufactured items that we use, to being used as internal structuring support in buildings, you’ll have come across wire …
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6 Things To Start Doing Before The Engine Is Running On Your Startup
When you’re getting ready to launch your very first startup, you tend to ask yourself question after question after question, all of the rhetorical. Will it work? What makes your idea good enough? Is the market ready for your product? How long can you realistically last without generating a revenue? …
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Small Restaurant, Big Impact: Making the Most of Tiny Dining Spaces
People like small restaurants and tiny dining spaces. By their very nature, they offer things that many diners value: intimacy, quiet, and personal attention. But a small restaurant is still a business and needs to maximize its profits while offering competitive value for money. How can an owner get the …
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Avoid Errors With Your Startup
It’s so easy for errors to happen in the early days of your business. After all, if this is your first shot in the business world, everything can be new and complicated. So while you are learning the ropes, you might make a few mistakes along the way. However, if …
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