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Oh, Behave -- 10 Tips to Resolve Employee Conflicts
In a work environment, each person contributes unique experiences, values, personalities and perspectives. When managed properly, this mix can result in innovative ideas and a more flexible team environment. If not managed properly, however, the conflict can result in lowered morale and poor performance. Here are some tips to help you manage the inevitable conflicts that arise when people are just being themselves.
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3 Lessons From My Levi's
Here are some quick tips about branding and how one jeans company has a leg up on the competition.
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Hiring For Your Craft Show Business
Do you find that you could probably double your craft output and therefore double your earnings – if you just had a little help? You may have considered hiring someone to help with your craft show business, but you don't know exactly how it is going to pay off in the end.
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Who Hates Boring Meetings?
Day to day work can drag anyone down. If you do not have open channels of communication, things can really go sour. However, if you talk about problems and solutions, your business can move closer to success.
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An Event for Every Reason
A value-added event enhances your client relationships. There are two distinct styles: the mass value-added event and the focused value-added event. Some professionals present only one type; others offer a combination of both. At minimum you should host one focused value-added event a year.
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Blue Chip Company
Let’s look at technical analysis a little closer. We have talked about, in previous articles, basically finding out the high and low
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Romania on the Rise: Investing in Eastern Europe
The savvy world investor, according to surveys, now identifies Romania as one of the top three investment locations in the world (along with China and Brazil) and the number one opportunity in Europe. Foreign Direct Investment in Romania is at roughly 3.5 billion dollars currently tied only with Czech Republic for the number one spot in Central & Eastern Europe. Decreasing investment rates there and expected investments in Romania will most likely push Romania on top.
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Commercial Outdoor Lighting
Luminous billboards, shop signs and twinkling lights create a fairy tale ambience, luring bargain hunters and casual observers to malls, eating places, gaming centers and commercial establishments. Las Vegas would be a desert town if it did not have glitzy, leering neons in all shapes and designs shining in the night sky. Or imagine a scenario where there is a single commercial outdoor light for a cluster of salons and stores. Outdoor lighting evolved over the years and in process lost its bearing. The abundance of electricity gave place to haphazard placement and usage leading to energy wastage and pollution. It is a health hazard as too much exposure causes eye problems and momentary blindness leading to automobile accidents. Poorly lighted or skewed fixtures have similar effect as in glares or rotating beams inconveniencing neighbors and residents.
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Loan Officers & Minimum Wage
Your loan officers may be on 100% commission, but if they are not earning at least the federal minimum wage, you are sitting on a potential wage claim time-bomb!
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Company Up and Running Just 2 Hours After Major Fire
You might think that something as major as a building fire could put a serious dent in the productivity of any office, to put it mildly. Destruction of property equipment, furniture and files are almost certain. How much in terms of assets would be lost and for how long? What about the company’s mission critical data? Could it ever be replaced? Computers (especially the magnetic disks contained within a modern hard disk drive) are very sensitive to heat and critical data is likely to be irretrievable from a machine that has been melted by the high temperatures of a building fire.
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Organizing Your Electronic Files
Have you ever sat in front of your computer looking for a
document – knowing it was there – the question is: “Where?” The
answer gets amazingly complicated if the document is an
attachment someone sent to you from someone else’s e-mail
account!
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How To Create A Mission Statement
Should every business have a mission statement no matter what size they are? Absolutely. Absence of a mission statement can cause you to waste a lot of time on the wrong tasks.
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