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- Thinking of Starting an Offshore Company? - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from rikvin offshoreHave you thought of setting up your own Offshore company? Even if the process is pretty exciting, it is also considerably extensive. Many legal forms will have to be filed, applications send in, permits requested, and you will have to familiarize yourself with the business laws applicable in ...
Views: 991(1 vote) - Does the Demand Exceed Your Capacity? - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2011 from Judy IrvingWhat if you were built like a computer where you could run at full speed, operating multiple programs and all at once? If you’re like me, you attempt to do just this and then get frustrated, if you (or the computer) don’t change as quickly from one program as you deem necessary…what’s wrong with ...
Views: 1842 - How to Motivate and Recognize Top Employees - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2011 from Matt RichardsJust how important are happy employees to the overall success of a company? Many small and large companies alike are so busy in their day to day activities they overlook the bigger picture to their long term success and survival. In many industries employees have turned from a valuable asset ...
Views: 1217(1 vote) - An Argument for the 9 to 5 Lifestyle - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2011 from Young KimI think the “start-your-own-business” peddlers need to stop belittling the 9 to 5 lifestyle. Stop assuming that people aren’t living the life they were meant to have. Surely you guys can peddle your goods without making people feel like crap, right? Telling everyone they “must have their own ...
Views: 1255(6 votes) - The Unexplainable Store Advantage - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Glenda FairbrotherHOW IT Works Broadcasting separate frequencies into every single ear could be the basis for binaural beats. Employing the distinction between the 2 recorded frequencies, our head produces a new tone because it attempts to reconcile the 2 individual tones. All round human brain frequency might ...
Views: 1434 - 3 Quick Fun Strength Building Bodyweight Exercises You Can Do While Working - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Pete JenningsMany men and women fail to maintain a regular physical exercise program because they really feel they have a shortage of time. If working requires the vast majority of your day for you and you are lacking the energy to work out when you get home following a hectic day on the job, then I have the ...
Views: 1077 - What Would Confucius Say About Business Targets? - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2011 from Joanna TongNew year new targets - Or not? Now we all are back to work. Many would think: right, to improve staff performance, let's give them more targets. Think carefully: tougher targets (without sufficient resources and support) will easily lead to poor performance; poor performance compromises ...
Views: 1416 - Faultitasking: You may call it Multitasking - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Tom McGrewSo you think you can multitask? Of course you do. Just check out your resume, it’s one of your key in-demand skills, right? Wrong. Our brains are not wired to multitask. Yes, digital processors like computers are; brains, no. We have not overcome millennia of evolution since the advent of the ...
Views: 2098 - Where Do We Go From Here? - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Mark TingIn 2011, Medicare Supplement plans are changing. That doesn’t mean that we are going to suffer. After months of debate in Washington, healthcare reform is finally a reality! What does that mean to insurance companies? Is it the right thing? Is it a bad thing? Is it a mixed bag? From my ...
Views: 949 - Learn how to Utilize your Followers - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from cedric riceAs a leader the biggest favor that you can do for yourself is to learn how to utilize the people who follow them. If you are a leader trust me, this is the best favor that you can do for yourself. I learned as a young officer in the military that the people who worked under me were skilled, ...
Views: 945 - What's In A Calling? - by Submitted on Jan 20, 2011 from Joe NuckolsMy son-in-law is a very impressive guy. He's a decorated Lt.Col. in the Marines. Imagine how tough you have to be, to be a Marine ... much less earning such a high rank at a young age. When we first met I asked why he joined the corps. Without hesitation he answered, "It's a calling." Wow. ...
Views: 1303(1 vote) - The Path to Employment: Searching for Medical Jobs Online - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2011 from krish robertThe internet has radically evolved how we search for medical jobs. Instead of relying on one primary resource (a classified listing of hospital jobs or assistant jobs), we now have a huge amount of career information to work from. There are numerous web 2.0 tools for job searching but it’s not ...
Views: 721 - Success Defines Us - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Mark TingSocrates believed that the inner excellence of a person created success. Everyone has their unique definition of what it means to become successful. Here’s a guide that can assist you realize your own definition. If you were to ask everyone you've met for his or her definition of success, ...
Views: 1110 - Unique Employee Benefits for Small Businesses Offered by financialfootprint - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from David Nfinancialfootprint, LLC, a company providing personal financial solutions and counseling services, announced a new client relationship with A Sound Strategy Inc. (ASSI), a website and software development firm. financialfootprint will provide each ASSI employee access to their very own personal ...
Views: 777 - Resilience Is A Verb! - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from M P FriedmanResiliency has many dimensions. It is a quality, an attitude, an ability. But most importantly, it is a choice and that means it is an action – a verb, albeit a little known one. The action of resiliency is defined by Dictionary.com as “to spring back.” In response to unexpected, adverse ...
Views: 1690(2 votes) - Internal Customer Service: Do They Really Want What We Think They Want? - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Shep HykenYou can’t have great customer service without great internal service. As a reminder, the internal customer is anyone within our own organization who is dependent on us for anything. Taking care of this internal customer allows them to do their job, take care of another internal customer or ...
Views: 2030 - Professional Resume Writer- Help Jobseekers Crack The right Job - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Christian CorreaProfessional Resume Writer is very much important for the jobseekers. They are very much helpful for the employer because they reflect the candidates very much well. The employers need to analyze the qualification, experience, achievements etc very well after receiving the application and the ...
Views: 707 - Professional Resume Writer - He is the Expert - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2011 from Christian CorreaIn the age of immense competition and the shortage of job opportunities thanks to the global economic slowdown, one needs a resume which is globally accepted. A resume written by a Professional Resume Writer is much better than the one written by any ordinary writer. The god resume has the ...
Views: 744 - How to Learn Something Important You Never Knew - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2011 from Hal WechslerHow to Learn Something Important You Never Knew What is more important to your personal success, knowing HOW to do what it takes to succeed, or WHY you want to succeed? Is it the skill-set or your motivation? Are we talking about opinions or scientific research? Does This Help The ...
Views: 1677(2 votes) - Review: Soul of Big Business Marshall - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2011 from Norm GoldmanAuthor: Paula Marshall Publisher: Yorkshire Publishing ISBN: 9780881443264 CEO since 1985 of the Bama Companies, Paula Marshall has extensive experience in handling the company's internal and external issues. Her company must be doing something right, if it has been in existence since the ...
Views: 1171 - Professional Resume Writer-Helps Create An Effective Copy Of Your Resume - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2011 from Christian CorreaA Professional Resume Writer is a person who stands with you when you want to look different amongst your dream job seekers. It is very important to hire an expert in order to grab the attention of the employer who usually goes through thousands of resumes every day. This person can really make ...
Views: 684 - Professional Resume Writer – Get his Service - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2011 from Christian CorreaThe employment industry has become very competitive in recent times due to the global recession and if some one wants a good employment opportunity with a job he or she has always dreamt of, one needs to have a good and globally accepted resume which is written by a Professional Resume Writer. ...
Views: 700 - Professional Resume Writer helps job seekers - by Submitted on Jan 10, 2011 from Christian CorreaProfessional Resume Writer helps the job seekers to make an elegant resume for the job search. Actually a resume bears an impression of the job seekers on the recruiters. A professional resume is an influence on the recruiters for getting shortlisted for the interview. A professional resume ...
Views: 741 - Professional Resume Services a service very essential - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Christian CorreaA professionally written good resume is very essential for the person who is in intense search of a job. All he need is to get a professional resume writer hired for him. There are a large number of Professional Resume Services available these days the main twist lies in choosing the best among ...
Views: 714 - Professional Resume Services a career highlighter - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Christian CorreaIf any person is looking for the Professional Resume Services for the enhancement of the career or for the purpose of searching a job he will need to choose the right one for the purpose. There are a large number of Professional Resume Services available these days the main challenge lies in ...
Views: 749 - Professional Resume Writers make professional resume - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Christian CorreaProfessional Resume Writers are very much popular for their elegant service for resume making for the candidates who are finding a job for the interview. Every candidate who is searching for a job wants to make a professional resume for their interview. The resume writers are there online who ...
Views: 687 - Rediscovering the Joy of Play: Employee Engagement Workshops - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Lilly GordonI wasn't at all surprised when I read an article in my local newspaper stating the obvious. More than one million Canadians (or about one in 12) aren't happy at work, and that mental health experts are warning employers to start paying attention to those disgruntled workers. That’s why Employee ...
Views: 1083 - All Work and No Play? You Need A Corporate Team Building Party! - by Submitted on Jan 07, 2011 from Lilly GordonThere are two key decision-makers we encounter on a daily basis: those ready to make things happen and those who prefer to watch things happen. Embracing the value of fun, the power of “play” and the joy of laughter at work are for those ready to make it happen.The sheer magic of “playing” ...
Views: 898 - How to Double Your Memory in 11-Minutes - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2010 from Hal WechslerHow to Permanently Double Your Memory in the next 11 Minutes Did you know that after finishing an important article, report or non-fiction book, both students and executives retain about 10% of the key points after 8-hours, and around 5% after 24-hours? So reading alone is not the ...
Views: 2477(1 vote) - Some Quick Happy Fixes To A Happier Day At Work - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Menno SpijkstraIt's normal that we tend to get unhappy, tired or simply unmotivated to work every once in a while. As I was browsing the Net lately, I came upon some employees' some quick happy fixes on how to combat a dreary or unmotivated day at the workplace. And here are some of what I found out: -Have ...
Views: 987 - Understanding Mental Illnesses Claiming Disability Tax Credit - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Emely PorterMental illnesses include all such ailments wherein there is any kind of mental disorder that affects the normality of a person. Mental disorders can be of several types and can vary from a mild condition to a severe one. A person suffering from such disorders usually loses the ability to think ...
Views: 2739 - 5 Ways to Boost Your Productivity - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from J. Mariah BrownProductivity levels are a common topic of discuss for business of all types and sizes, because productivity impacts a plethora of other aspects of business, including the bottom line—profitability. Increasing personal productivity levels can help secure your job position, get you promoted to the ...
Views: 1296 - Teacher Cover Letter, highlights you among the others - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2010 from Alan BleiweissFor getting a profession, it is necessary to make the associated field recruiter feel, convinced that you are only the ideal applicant or the individual that they are searching for. And this is possible only by giving them a single obvious thought concerning the synopsis of your educational in ...
Views: 764 - How Tenant and Pre-Employment Background Checks Can Protect You - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2010 from Patrick BulmerDid you know that up to half -- half! -- of all applicants provide inaccurate or downright false information on their resumes and applications? Is your company following through with proper employee screening so that you'll know if a top candidate has been truthful? Most people think of ...
Views: 744 - Employee Gifts For Saying Thank You - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2010 from Susan RobertsSome people are lucky enough to have a job they love, so going to work everyday is a reward in itself. Those of us who need a little bit more motivation to get us to work in the morning really appreciate that little extra acknowledgement for a job well done. Whether your company is large or ...
Views: 869 - The Warrior Woman - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2010 from Ann Marie O'DellWhen young girls are replaced by the birth of a son, or feel their fathers wish that they were a boy, it isn’t uncommon to try to become a man for Dad. They can be the Combat Flyer, the Executive, a Madam, Race Car Driver or the ...
Views: 1657(1 vote) - Disengaged Employees - Causes and Conditions - by Submitted on Dec 06, 2010 from Liz UramA question was raised recently about what causes employee disengagement and what can be done about it. This is a broad subject and requires investigating the root cause of the disengagement before the best course of action can be determined. The danger of applying a one-size-fits-all approach ...
Views: 3118(3 votes) - Young Man Says, "Hire Me!" - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2010 from Andre MilteerMy name is Clarence, O.; I am 18 years old. My objective is to become successful in business, my career, life and work. I would love to work for your company. My attributes include that of being a very honest and trustworthy person. Respect for All Persons is of great importance to me. ...
Views: 1193(4 votes) - ***Intrinsic Motivation – the Missing Link in Many Incentive Programs - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2010 from Ira OzerThe incentive industry is exciting, representing more than $30 billion worth of brand name merchandise and luxurious travel experiences sold annually to corporations as the awards for many types of incentive programs, including employee recognition, sales performance improvement, channel ...
Views: 2866 - Get Your Career Back On Track - Top 10 Tips! - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2010 from Helen RobertsMy name is Helen Roberts, a Career Development expert with 17 years experience in the industry. I've never seen a market quite like this one. In today's economic climate many people are 'hurting' like never before, financially & emotionally. We have record numbers unemployed across the ...
Views: 5746(1 vote) - Ducks Quack, Eagles Soar - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2010 from Mark TingYou have two alternatives. You can blend in with the mold or you can rise above the rest. Remarkable customer support will position a business in a class by itself. But, the craving to grant wonderful customer support isn’t something in which we're born. It’s a option we make. The ...
Views: 6014 - Insider Tips for Résumé Writing - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2010 from Mary DeLucaNot everyone is a professional résumé writer, nor wants to be, but this article will help you to go from thinking about writing a résumé to actually being able to write an effective, eye catching and results oriented résumé. One of the most important things to remember about résumé writing in ...
Views: 1441 - Do You Start Yawning at 2:30pm? - by Submitted on Nov 05, 2010 from Hal WechslerDo You Start Yawning At 2:30pm And Finish At 5pm? If you are still breathing and own a TV you have viewed a commercial for 5-Hour Energy Drink. Each dose contains 2-ounces in five different berry flavors. This is an alternative to coffee crashing with its tired, dopey, and sluggish ...
Views: 1936(7 votes) - Taking a Behavioral Bite Out of Crime Through Better Hiring - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2010 from Jason TaylorExecutive Summary According to a National Retail Security survey conducted by the National Retail Federation and the University of Florida, total retail losses in 2009 were $36.5 billion, an increase of $2 billion from two years earlier. Digging deeper into the results, the largest component ...
Views: 1390 - Confucius and engaging staff in tough times - by Submitted on Jul 20, 2011 from Joanna TongIt is the time of the year to put the clock back in the UK. This reminds me there are things in life that we cannot simply put the clock back. In the business context, these include the decisions we made. Leaders and executives in the private and public sectors have to make tough decisions in ...
Views: 1702(7 votes) - Advice for Self Employed Workers - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2010 from c l medicall medicallThis article will cover a number of tips that can help anyone become a self-employed worker. Whether you have been made unemployed or voluntarily left employment with a regular company or PAYE umbrella company, the following will Seek advice regarding the legal nature of your business, whether ...
Views: 755 - How To Achieve Any Goal Easily - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2010 from Garth BernardMaking the Impossible Possible: Breaking your own four minute mile....The Roger Bannister way How do you achieve your goals, complete that impossible task or simply carry on when there seems to be an insurmountable mountain in front of you? I take inspiration from the strategy used by the ...
Views: 998 - Are You in a Dead End Job that Makes You Feel Dead Inside? 10 Ways to Help You Move On! - by Submitted on Oct 22, 2010 from Dr Laura UmferAre You in a Dead End Job That Makes You Feel Dead Inside? 10 Ways to Help You Move On! Being in a job like this is like being in a cage with the gate open. You know you can leave but fear (perhaps of loss of income, benefits, something new or different) keeps you from walking out. Being in a ...
Views: 5623(1 vote) - Design Your Destiny: Life is What You Make of It - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2010 from Michelle CastoLike William Henley who once said, "I am the master of my fate. The captain of my soul," I agree that Life is a Do-It Yourself project. If you want to live a certain kind of life, you are going to have to be proactive so you can consciously create life as you would like it. You must first ...
Views: 2433(1 vote) - Why Resistance to Change? - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2010 from Hal WechslerWhy Resistance to Change is Painful We are not philosophers but like you – very practical folks. Half our job is holding workshops for executives at major corporations to train them in two- days to 3x their learning skills and 2x their long-term memory. What that means is these ...
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