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Students and individuals seeking higher learning today are lucky to be alive in this era of amazing advancements in technology and communications. For instance, the rise of elearning and online education has now allowed students from all walks of life to obtain degrees and educational certifications with the convenience of not having to leave their […]
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Mark Doyle on 01/26/12 at 06:01 AM in Education | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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Public speaking is something that’s sure to be tackled in any effective communication course. If it’s something that scares you to willies, don’t be embarrassed about it. Many people are terrified of speaking in front of a crowd of people. Even the best speakers today confess to feeling jitters when they have to make speeches […]
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Mark Doyle on 01/26/12 at 06:01 AM in Education, Public Relations | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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In tough economic times, every corporation needs to guard against waste and inefficiency. That’s where corporate training can prove crucial. But are employees receiving the correct training and in the most efficient format? 1. Classroom Doldrums Many employees like outings. They are a chance to get away from the pressure and tedium of their jobs. […]
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Mark Doyle on 01/24/12 at 05:01 PM in Business Strategies, Education, Productivity Tips | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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For many years now, “customer service” has become a dirty word in some parts. That is regrettable. Some corporations feel the pinch on their bottom line and tighten in the one place where tightening is perhaps the most detrimental—listening to the customer. When the customer gets squeezed by CSR quotas, the company will end up […]
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Mark Doyle on 01/18/12 at 03:01 PM in Business Strategies, Customer Service, Education | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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Open the Gates – With more than 13 football fields of show space, CES attendees have to crowd in opening day and walk themselves ragged in hopes of not just seeing all the show but seeing what will win/fail big in the coming year. While a few folks have said CES is on its last […]
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Andy Marken on 01/17/12 at 04:01 PM in Software & Technology | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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“I had this guy leave me a voicemail at work, so I called him at home, and then he emailed me to my BlackBerry, and so I texted to his cell, and now you just have to go around checking all these different portals just to get rejected by seven different technologies.” – Mary, He’s […]
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Andy Marken on 01/13/12 at 02:01 PM in Software & Technology | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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E-learning offers a wide variety of training and development programs for those who are looking to upgrade their job skills. By using individual online training courses that employ specially-developed e-learning software, these programs are able to offer a wealth of material to users in their very own home. The convenience that e-learning provides is quickly […]
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Mark Doyle on 01/13/12 at 07:01 AM in Education | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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The advent of the computer along with the very busy schedules that most people tend to keep in today’s world, have made it so that people are always looking for the most convenient ways to get things done. When it comes to your profession, most employers place a lot of emphasis on training and development. […]
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Mark Doyle on 01/13/12 at 07:01 AM in Education | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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“Why, anybody can have a brain. That’s a very mediocre commodity. Every pusillanimous creature that crawls on the Earth or slinks through slimy seas has a brain. Back where I come from, we have universities, seats of great learning, where men go to become great thinkers. And when they come out, they think deep thoughts […]
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Andy Marken on 01/06/12 at 02:01 PM in Software & Technology | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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Entrepreneur.com list ten franchise trends for 2012. This list is not a recommendation but is only a guide on the opportunities available should you want to own a franchise. Some franchises, like child and senior care, have been going strong for years and others franchises, like health and spa services, are just taking off. These […]
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Tim Bell on 01/05/12 at 01:01 PM in Business News, Franchise News, Self-Employed | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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QSRMagazine.com reports that Wingstop has been granted $15 million financing by Franchise America Finance (FAF) and The Bancorp Bank which it can use to develop new restaurants. This will be available to both new and existing franchisees said Dave Vernon, vice president of franchise sales. Wingstop, a fast-casual restaurant chain, is soon to open its 500th […]
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Tim Bell on 01/05/12 at 01:01 PM in Business Finance, Business News, Franchise News | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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McDonald’s, the world’s leading global food service retailer, announced its global sales grew at least 6.5% in November. The company attributes this growth to exciting promotional food and marketing events and the variety of products in its menu. Franchise Wire reports Japan and China posted 8.1% sales increase. McDonald’s Chief Executive Officer Jim Skinner said the […]
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Tim Bell on 01/05/12 at 01:01 PM in Business News, Franchise News | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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When you decide to venture out on your own and start your very own business, it seems there are dangers awaiting at your every footsteps and risks to be taken at every single stage. In this respect, it’s not all too difficult (or uncommon, for that matter) for a start-up entrepreneur to make a mistake […]
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Paul Estcott on 01/05/12 at 12:01 PM in Business Management, Small Business | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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An estimated 500 million people travel by plane every year; an overwhelming statistic. However whilst no one would deny a person of a well-deserved holiday or break, many of these travellers are business persons wishing to travel nationally and internationally to different parts of the world to attend meetings, seminars and sales presentations. Not only […]
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Nicola Winters on 01/04/12 at 04:01 AM in Business Travel, Software & Technology | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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In any business, software needs to be constantly updated to keep up to date with the advancements in technology. New software packages allow for companies to implement a system which makes day-to-day tasks and activities easier to conduct and complete. An enterprise resource planning (ERP) system integrates all of the facets of an operation into […]
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Nicola Winters on 01/04/12 at 02:01 AM in Business Management, Education, Software & Technology | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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QSRWeb.com reports the acquisition of Planet Smoothie by Tasti D-Lite. Tasti D-Lite is a frozen dessert chain for health-conscious consumers. In the coming months, Tasti D-Lite products will be available in some Planet Smoothie stores and vice versa. Jim Amos, CEO of Tasti D-Lite said they plan to offer new franchisees the option to own and operate […]
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Tim Bell on 12/30/11 at 04:12 PM in Business News, Franchise News | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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BrightStar Care, an in-home care business, caters to the all ages – from children to elderly. It was founded in 2002 and now boasts of 250 locations nationwide and $100 million net worth. It is one of the top 500 franchises in the U.S. according to Entrepreneur Magazine. Shelly Sun, CEO, cites the growing preference […]
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Tim Bell on 12/30/11 at 04:12 PM in Business News, Franchise News | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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For a whole bunch of publicists, the holidays – Chanukah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, you name it – are the starting gun to perform, deliver for bosses and clients at what is arguably the largest trade show in the world … CES (Consumer Electronics Show). Here are the players: The Client/Boss More than 3,000 companies preen themselves, […]
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Andy Marken on 12/29/11 at 03:12 PM in Software & Technology | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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Better Year – To know where you’re going you have to know where you’ve been, what you’ve been through. Based largely on what we’ve been through, people are cautiously more optimistic about the coming year. Image – Universal Pictures Imagine- A global population of seven billion people … and growing. More than six billion mobile […]
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Andy Marken on 12/29/11 at 03:12 PM in Software & Technology | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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Jeff Haden lists down the legal requirements or basic infrastructure an entrepreneur must accomplish before starting a small business. He says there are people at the courthouse or local treasurer’s office willing to assist you. It will only take two days tops in most areas to finish the list. Below is the list published at […]
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Tim Bell on 12/28/11 at 06:12 PM in Self-Employed, Small Business, Starting a Business | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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