Archive for the 'Business' Category
Saturday, October 11th, 2008
In this fresh millennium there are plenty of successful internet businesses. In fact, so much of everything we do has gone to the Internet. Just take a moment to ponder that statement. What do you use your personal computer for each and every day? I know I use mine constantly. If I’m not working […]
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Saturday, October 11th, 2008
I used to sell advertising space and it’s not something I would hurry back to. It wasn’t arduous, but I found it relentlessly repetitive and boring. Once you’ve sold one ad, you’ve sold them all. It’s a grind, only broken by walks to the coffee machine and a hurried sandwich at lunchtime. The most […]
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Saturday, October 11th, 2008
I admit it, I’m prejudiced. Yep, you heard me. I reject certain writing utensils because they are not to my liking. For instance, I only use a blue ink ballpoint pen. I will only use one with black ink if I am absolutely forced to in a certain situation, but in my house and […]
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Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
Where’s the money at? I think a lot of us ask ourselves this when we’re forking out income for oodles of bills. Well, I think it’s clear who’s raking in the bucks these days. Just check out your last gas receipt. How much did you pay to fill the tank? I know in my […]
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Sunday, August 10th, 2008
I’ve been operating my own business for a couple of years now. When I first started out, I basically ran everything from my basement. I didn’t require much room or much equipment at that time. I had my computer, high-speed Internet connection, a telephone and a fax machine, and that was really all I […]
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Sunday, August 10th, 2008
As part of my job, I give sales presentations to clients and prospective clients at least three or four times a week. I’ve pretty much got the pitch down pat, and have a fantastic set of PowerPoint slides to serve as visual aids during my speech. I’ve noticed that I frequently get bogged down […]
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Thursday, July 24th, 2008
I’ve wanted to run my own business ever since I can remember. As a kid, I saw my dad go to work for 10-12 hours per day just to line someone else’s pockets, and I promised myself that I wouldn’t end up like that. I want to set my own hours, be my own […]
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Thursday, July 24th, 2008
Most of us have some level of anxiety walking into an interview, it can be extremely overwhelming and difficult to concentrate. When you interview for a job, you want to put your best foot forward and demonstrate that you are the right person for the job. By familiarizing yourself with how to answer job […]
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Thursday, July 24th, 2008
I first became aware of the advantages of Internet banking when I was in college. I had a very irregular schedule that did not allow me to always deposit checks in a timely fashion. This could be a big problem when I was getting my paycheck right before rent was due. I was living […]
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Thursday, July 24th, 2008
The new millennium is loaded with individuals striving to earn a living from the comfort of their own homes. Fortunately there are several ways to go about this. While most of them involve the use of the Internet, there definitely are alternatives. One would have to be extremely confident in their products to avoid […]
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