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5 Key Qualities to Look for in New Hires for Your Team - http://www.theworkathomewoman.com

Posted by HollyHanna under Human Resources
From http://www.theworkathomewoman.com 3959 days ago
Made Hot by: Monsieur Eraser on July 1, 2013 5:40 am

For a small business owner or entrepreneur looking to hire over the summer, they can count on receiving plenty of resumes and cover letters from potential job candidates looking for employment, all of which come accompanied with a list of reasons why they’re the best possible fit for the open posit Read More

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5 Apps for a Better Work-Life Balance

Posted by maestro68 under Management
From http://blog.shoeboxed.com 3960 days ago
Made Hot by: ObjectOriented on June 30, 2013 3:50 pm

Solopreneurs, freelancers and small business owners know all too well how difficult it can be to find time for friends, family and other activities they enjoy in their hectic schedules. We all know that we should budget time wisely and say no when things overlap with our personal agendas, but unfor Read More

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Tips For Creating A Goal Map To Reach Business Success

Posted by PMVirtual under Management
From http://www.solo-e.com 3960 days ago
Made Hot by: kingofcontent92 on June 30, 2013 3:50 pm

Creating goals for your business is one of the most important things you can do to reach success. If you try to keep them in your head, you’re bound to forget them and that’s not what you need or want with your business. The best thing to do is write them down, but if you don’t do it the right way Read More

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The business plan is dead. Long live the business plan!

Posted by acowan under Strategy
From http://www.alexandercowan.com 3962 days ago
Made Hot by: Llewellyn on June 30, 2013 5:00 am

Excitement abounds about the death of the business plan. Yet the techniques that supposedly killed it, like Lean Startup, Design Thinking, and the Business Model Canvas, are very much about purposeful, coherent planning. This post is about what comes next. Read More

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View Mistakes by Other People as Business Opportunities

Posted by mallton under Self-Development
From http://www.thesocialmediahat.com 3963 days ago
Made Hot by: lyceum on June 30, 2013 12:09 am

People are making mistakes all around us, every day. If these people are customers or potential customers, we have a choice. We can ignore them or harshly criticize them, or we can offer to help. Read More

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Breaking The Rules: Ensure Rules Are Not Limiting Your Effectiveness

Posted by LisaWoods under Management
From https://www.managingamericans.com 3963 days ago
Made Hot by: Small Business News on June 29, 2013 5:06 pm

Unleash the creative potential of each and every individual. 3 Steps to Ensure Rules Are Not Limiting The Effectiveness of Your Team.

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Hire People Who Make Things Happen

Posted by RossKimbarovsky under Management
From http://rosskimbarovsky.com 3960 days ago
Made Hot by: maestro68 on June 29, 2013 4:26 pm

If your company is full of employees who watch things happen, or even worse, who ask “what happened”, you’ve lost. If you want to succeed, get rid of such people. Immediately.
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Pirated Software is Bad for Businesses

Posted by tcamba under Legal
From http://smallbizbee.com 3960 days ago
Made Hot by: bloggerpalooza on June 29, 2013 3:44 pm

Software is expensive and many businesses may be running software that is illegal or pirated. Some businesses rather innocently assume that what they are Read More

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Getting The Right People On The Bus

Posted by Sian Phillips under Strategy
From http://tweakyourbiz.com 3960 days ago
Made Hot by: ObjectOriented on June 29, 2013 3:37 pm

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What does it mean to “get the right people on the bus”? According to business consultant, author, and lecturer Jim Collins, it is all part of the “First Who, Then What” concept based on company growth and sustainability. Essentially, the concept is about first getting the right people Read More

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Why I Hate the Phrase Small Business

Posted by Small Business Tribe under Self-Development
From http://www.carolroth.com 3961 days ago
Made Hot by: techmedia on June 29, 2013 3:05 pm

We live in a world where, in order to make sense of things, people like to put others into categories or “boxes.” Even in business, we are categorized by number of employees and revenue... Read More