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How To Sell a Dead Horse. Want To Make Peanuts or Millions? - Gary Zalben
Call now and get your free DVD or buy this book for success. It is good to learn from others but don’t believe you will become successful by buying DVD’s, books or videos. The one benefit everyone can truly get out of learning through reading, listening to audio, or watching videos... Submitted 118 days 17 hours ago.
The Most Important Thing Your Business Needs Today -
- Dr. Joey FaucetteMost of the stories my grandparents told were about how hard just making a living was during their growing up years in the Great Depression. Their stories always left me with a certain sense of financial uncertainty, of “Whew! Glad I didn’t grow up back then because I would have had... Submitted 130 days 23 hours ago.
Disney . . . Not A Family For Everyone - Octavia Hansen
Disney can be a VERY DIFFICULT company to work for. They want a certain image and constant projection of the Disney image. You can be fined, put on notice and fired if you don't smile enough. And there are a lot of rules about what you wear, how you wear it and what is not acceptable. Unless you... Submitted 132 days 14 hours ago.
- Dr. Joey FaucetteThe major activity in college athletics last week saw universities realigning their conference relationships. It’s a growth industry in a down economy and they’re seizing financial opportunities that emerge from positive associations with high fan-base institutions. The... Submitted 134 days 19 hours ago.
Enter The World Of Ebooks And Ereaders For Profit or Non Profit - elle kynzer
When I was about thirteen, I started writing poetry, and putting it in a box. The poems traveled with me for years, to many new destinations, for I was a wanderer. Living in many states, absorbing several cultures, and basically, just living on the edge. The box of poetry kept getting bigger... Submitted 143 days 2 hours ago.
How Cartoon Mascots Can Add Value To Your Business, Cartoon Mascot Do's Ands Don'ts! -
- LeahG ArtistCartoon mascots are considered very effective marketing tools. Good examples of which are M & M characters, Pillsbury Doughboy, Keebler Elves and Tony the Tiger. However, there are several rules that must be used in order to ensure that cartoon mascots will be used effectively. When used... Submitted 146 days 8 hours ago.
Commercial-maniac Or Get Your Foot Out Of My Brain - Octavia Hansen
Conversation has taken a turn for the worse in the last seventy-five years. That was the debut of television programming as we know it. Before that, broadcast hours were extremely limited, poor quality and experimental at best for the general public. Even after a few years, sets were expensive... Submitted 158 days 22 hours ago.
New Book: Africa’s Energy and Natural Resources in the Global Economy -
- Waniss A. OtmanAfrica’s Energy and Natural Resources in the Global Economy 2010 By: Waniss A. Otman and Erling J.Karlberg Executive Summary Chapter one : Resource Development in Africa : The Traditional Approach Based on the premise that a sound grasp of Africa’s... Submitted 161 days ago.
How NOT to get ahead in business - funny business cartoons - LeahG Artist
When people in business are trying to get ahead they do things that work positively in that regard and they do things that have a counter productive effect. Regardless of the outcome however, they do each with equal fevour in the belief that it is all for the greater good. The greater good... Submitted 163 days 8 hours ago.
Deontology - Making the Right Decision Can Be Difficult Sometimes -
- Rose-Marie ChaperonIn life, career, and in our everyday interactions with others, there are certain rules which we absolutely have to obey and there are some actions that we must never perform. When I think of deontology morality comes to mind: Deontologists who are also moral absolutists believe that some actions... Submitted 168 days 3 hours ago.
"I'm tired of hearing about money, money, money, money, money. I just want to play the game, drink Pepsi, wear Reebok." --- Shaquille O'Neal (humorous quotes) The price of gold has been skyrocketing almost daily soaring high into the uncertain financial stratophere. Television commercials... Submitted 178 days 13 hours ago.
Get Your Art Portfolio Noticed! - Octavia Hansen
Employment in the art field is harder than ever before. It's not just a resume, they have to see art. You have to show them. As an art director, I look at a lot of portfolios -- there is a lot of bad art, and then there is a lot of great art badly presented. Let me help. Even with an on-line... Submitted 179 days 16 hours ago.
8 Strategies Used by Pampers and Kohl's for Facebook Marketing - Dr. Carla Goddard
I was reading an article recently on "The 8 Success Criteria for Facebook Page Marketing" that Jeremiah Owyang from the Altimeter Group published based upon large corporate companies use of Facebook for business (such as Pampers and Kohl's). It was interesting to see the results of their... Submitted 180 days ago.
How to Maximize Your F-A-C-E Time to Create a Winning Workplace During Challenging Times -
- Winifred Bragg MDAs a physician who has treated thousands of patients with acute and chronic pain, I have learned that those who are successful in living with chronic pain, maintain a positive attitude, and focus on setting realistic goals. The importance of maintaining “focus” in the workplace was... Submitted 191 days 8 hours ago.
Chasing the Dragon of Film Financing -
- Sid KaliChasing the dragon of film financing is a certain path that indie movie producers have to take. There is no way around needing money to make a movie. Like any high you experience in life there’s a rush and then a crash sometimes. Indie film funding is unstable at best. Outside of family... Submitted 215 days 11 hours ago.
Re-Thinking How We Define Success -
- Dr. Carla GoddardPart of what a movement does is to RE-think how we define ideals in order to begin the shift to a new paradigm. This is an excerpt of one such RE-think tank process. A conversation to shift paradigms The question: What is success? As we look at definitions, it is easy to see the answer... Submitted 218 days ago.
John D. Rockefeller Teaches The Young Entrepreneur - Ken Sundheim
Owning a business is an uphill battle. The learning curve is steep and the competition is firmly entrenched. Only the strong stand a chance to survive to see their first stress-free, week-long vacation.... Video: 2 Mistakes That 95% Of Start-Up Companies Will Make Owning a business... Submitted 269 days 9 hours ago.
Quantifying Convenience In Supplier Relationships -
- Helen EwingIn previous articles, we have been discussing the total cost of products and services to shed light on the concept that supplier value is not just price, delivery or quality, but a combination of all of those things including convenience. When evaluating suppliers to determine which ones offer... Submitted 286 days 21 hours ago.
15 Tips to Build Your Newsletter Subscriber List -
- Justine CurtisWe all need to fill our marketing funnel with the contact details of potential clients and referrers of our business services. The following series gives you some ideas about how to collect contact details, and in particular email addresses, so that you can begin to build relationships with your... Submitted 309 days 6 hours ago.
Walmart Employee Choked and Threatened-71 Year-Old Employee Assaulted-Walmart Employment Double Take -
- Steve KovacsIf you’ve ever been to a Walmart you’ve seen the door greeters at the front of their stores. They are mostly older, retired-aged men and women who greet you with a wide smile and cheery words as you walk in the front door and then say goodbye to you as you leave. They are usually... Submitted 318 days 8 hours ago.
Building Self-Confidence - Sulagna Dasgupta
Think of any one of your colleagues with whom you’ve worked closely. If I ask you which aspects of their way of working you admire and which aspects you think they could work on- you’ll be able to give me an answer, right? Now put yourself in your colleague’s shoes.... Submitted 326 days 4 hours ago.
Thoughts on Laziness - Sulagna Dasgupta
Laziness. Sloth. Procastination. No matter which name you call it, laziness is sin. Yes, according to Christian mythology laziness, or “Sloth”, is one of the seven deadly sins, which destroy the purity of one’s heart and moves one far away from God. Medieval theologian Thomas... Submitted 338 days 12 hours ago.
- Candace ChenFirst Part of a Two Part Series: The Beauty Industry and Missed Opportunities In business, we've all played the "if I only knew then what I know now…" game. And yes, most - if not all - of us would lunge at the opportunity to jump into a time machine and emerge at the fabled right place... Submitted 357 days 20 hours ago.
Am I Taking Food from Their Mouths? - Terry Mitchell
The other day, I used the drive-through window of popular fast-food restaurant chain to buy one small item. It didn’t do it because I’m cheap; I did because that was all I wanted at the time. I usually buy a full meal (and then some) when I patronize that establishment. Anyway, from... Submitted 361 days 3 hours ago.
Is The Mightiest Of Retailers, Walmart, On Its Way Down? - Joel Hendon
Walmart has been a controversial subject now for a number of years. First of all, let it be known that I am on their side. I’ve always thought this was the greatest thing to happen since the discovery of peanut butter. I’ve always been a stickler for things which I prefer. I have... Submitted 1 year 4 days ago.
