Based on Small Business Association reports, businesses owned by women are enjoying a rapid growth. In fact, this segment of new businesses is currently among the fastest-growing segments in the US economy. So, whether you are a career woman who wants to shift to entrepreneurship, a stay-at-home parent who wishes to augment the family income, […]
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So you’ve aced the interview for the internship or transfer to the Japan branch office. Or you have an upcoming business meeting with your Japanese work associates. Japan has precise and sophisticated hierarchical systems, complete with a special language of politeness called honorific language, keigo in Japanese. Keigo speech patterns are determined by the relative […]
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Starting and running a small business day to day can be a lot like juggling…while on a tightrope, in the air. It takes a lot to start a business and keep it successfully running, so anything or anyone that can help along the way makes a huge difference. Don’t be afraid to look for help […]
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Today’s corporate leaders are expected to stay on top of their organizations. Highly effective CEOs have several things in common, but adopt these seven habits to emulate their success. Listen to Yourself Image via iTunes.Apple.com Many leaders record themselves to improve their oratory skills or modify their tone. By improving self-awareness, you learn to communicate more effectively […]
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An epic decision to make with long lasting consequences. If you are stuck and thinking ‘what career is right for me?’ Help is at hand. Here we will present you with ideas and inspiration for potential future careers whether you are just starting out or looking into changing careers. So grab a pen and some […]
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Entrepreneurs often invest time, money and a significant amount of energy to develop a business idea. There’s nothing more soul destroying than after years of hard work, seeing your idea, products and services being copied and sold by competitors. Protecting your Intellectual Property is an essential component of running a business and in the early […]
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As a human being your potential is unlimited. You have the unlimited potential to learn, grow, develop and achieve anything. The problem is that the belief systems in your subconscious mind will create a box or a lid on what you perceive is possible and that will create the limit for what you can do […]
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Dreading that meeting? Then make a call At 10am (GMT) on Thursday the 16th July 2015 Jeroen Dijsselbloem, Dutch leader of the Eurozone confirmed a bail out for financially unstable Greece. The decision to offer a bridging loan of £5 billion was discussed via a conference call between Greece ministers and the Eurozone which includes […]
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It’s a thing of beauty to watch an entrepreneur build a successful business from an idea on a chalkboard to a viable company generating great profits. It is not an easy thing to do to build a successful business. Statistics show that 90% of new startups fail. The successful ones share some common threads and […]
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SEO can be tricky, daunting and may even feel like a science. Various people have various definitions but what is SEO? In short, it is a way to bring online traffic to your site naturally without having to pay for it. You don’t have to rely on your marketing plan or budget for this. What […]
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