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Create Your Personal Development Plan!

I met many people who still think that Personal Development is something that concerns only those who are stuck in their lives or in their careers, while it is a lifelong process. Personal development concerns ALL of us, particularly those seeking happier life and more fulfilling career. It is a great way to assess your […]

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The Challenge of an Entrepreneur!

Entrepreneurship is far limited to a well-elaborated business plan with a positive return on investment. It is mainly about a very well articulated vision and the passion that emanates from it. It is also about attitude, personality, and the whole phrenology of being an entrepreneur. Schools may get you to learn the theoretical part of […]

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How to Improve Your Professional Productivity

No matter how dedicated and hard-working you are in your career, sometimes it can seem as if your efforts are leading down fruitless paths. Like most other aspects of life, productivity is hugely important for creating a more solid base from which a business can operate. Without people who possess strong ambition and efficiency, it […]

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Why Your Business Will Benefit From Putting Processes In Place

There’s a reason so many businesses rely on policies and procedures to run their company. It’s a smart way to complete the work and makes less room for mistakes. While it’s definitely an adjustment to how you normally proceed, the benefits are well worth a little time spent upfront getting it all organized. It’s too […]

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Emotional Intelligence! How Can We Master It?

“People are hired for their intellect and business expertise and fired for a lack of emotional intelligence.” – Daniel Goleman Despite the popularity of this term, there are still many misunderstandings of what Emotional Intelligence (EQ) stands for. EQ is not limited to being sociable. It refers to how we handle our emotions and relationships. […]

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How to Build Positive Brand Momentum

You’ve got a business and a brand that’s making money. What more could you want? It’s easy to assume that if something is successful now, it will stay successful. Tempting though it might be, avoid resting in the comfort of complacency for too long. Short-sightedness when things are going well can lead to failure in […]

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How Offering Prizes Can Drive Up Business

We all love getting something for nothing and it is often said that the best things in life are free and that free food tastes better than food that you’ve paid for. Most of us would agree with these sentiments. Free giveaways or free prizes from contests might seem counterproductive for a business that is […]

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How to Outsource WordPress Development the Right Way

WordPress development unfortunately ranges from the amateur selling themselves as a developer to true developers. It can be hard for businesses to tell the true developers from the amateurs. However, there are steps you can take to simplify WordPress development and ensure the job is done right. Here are a few tips on how to […]

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Four Ways to Team Build During the Office Christmas Party

It’s that time of year once again where the holidays are upon us and it’s time for that year-end office Christmas party. Office Christmas parties are notorious for giving employees a chance to relax after a year of hard work, celebrate the season, and look forward to the year ahead. While this is all wonderful […]

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Improving Leadership and Statistical Usage in the Healthcare Profession

It’s always said that the healthcare professional is usually in a state of crisis. Often, the reason is a lack of nursing staff, which is the same reason that has been bandied about for decades. However, with the advent of so many baby boomers getting to pensionable age over the next fifteen years, clinics, hospitals, […]

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5 Reasons Why Your Business Could Benefit from a Company Brochure

There is a misconception among businesses owners that print marketing materials are obsolete. To a certain extent, print has been superseded by digital marketing, but print magazines are not yet consigned to the dustbin of history. There is still a market for printed materials and print brochures definitely have a place in any marketing campaign. […]

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4 Keys to Help You Reach Your Sales Goals

If you want to “always be closing” like the characters in “Glengarry Glen Ross,” you need to always be learning. You can grow your sales numbers exponentially if you have a firm commitment to improving your sales technique and strategies by learning new approaches to gain market share. Having the desire to improve beyond your […]

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