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  • Sarbanes Oxley Act and Legal Risk for Companies  By : George Lekatis
    Sarbanes Oxley is not only the original Act, but also all the interpretations in the new (after Enron and World Com) legal and political context. There is no room to "forget" to include legal proceedings after Sarbanes Oxley. The worst nightmare for companies is called Class Action. The negative publicity is a disaster for any company (and for its stock price).
  • The Psychometric Profile – a useful recruitment tool?  By : Jim Brackin
    What is a psychometric profile? Why are they so popular and how and when should I use it. What can I do to ensure applicants have not been 'taught' to modify their answers?
  • Nokia Isle of Wight Festival Launch  By : Gandulf
    This event is the 'first in the festival calendar' which takes place between 11-13th June and has grown into one of the biggest and best festivals in the UK. Headlining this year are Stereophonics, The Who and David Bowie...
  • Business Creativity: Dr. YKK Quotes  By : Dr. YKK
    Business Creativity is one of the little treasures Dr. YKK has put together in his quotes series. Dr. YKK has collected insights, observations and thoughts about business creativity from respected business leaders around the globe that will "unzip your mind." Sources include, for example, Peter Drucker, Frank Lloyd Wright and John F. Kennedy.
  • Corporate Creativity: Dr. YKK Quotes  By : Dr. YKK
    Corporate Creativity is one of the little treasures Dr. YKK has put together in his quotes series. Dr. YKK has collected insights, observations and thoughts about corporate creativity from respected corporate leaders around the globe that will "unzip your mind." Sources include, for example, Walt Disney Founder of Walt Disney, Jerry Hirshberg Founder and President of Nissan Design International and Nolan Bushnell Founder of Atari.
  • Large corporations  By : mansi gupta
    The development of corporations has turned out to be a great boon for American as well as world economy. Basically a corporation is understood as a lawful body that entitles a group of people to act as unit or an individual
  • "Hello, I'm Johnny Cash"- Surprising Lessons For Work At Home Moms  By : Carrie Lauth -
    I've unearthed some surprising bits of wisdom for new wahms by listening to Johnny Cash lately. I thought I would share some of these tidbits from the Rockabilly legend.

    1) Understand Your Man ...er, target market!

    That's right. Do you understand your target market? Are you aware of her needs, desires and driving ambitions? Does your website speak to your target audience? If not, perhaps you should make some changes or your website visitor or customer will be "as gone a...
  • Easy Fundraising Ideas  By : Trevor Marshall -
    Stay at home moms, school children or just about anyone who wants to raise some funds for either a good cause or for some personal reasons need not worry about which fundraising idea they would use and considering that there are actually a of fundraising ideas out there. It’s actually up to you to pick the one that it suitable for you target market.

    Common as well as tried and tested fundraising ideas that are sure to be able to earn you a lot of money are the following:
    ...
  • The Future Of Fundraising - Fundraising Software  By : Trevor Marshall -
    Fundraising has indeed come a long way from the good old days where people just set up long table among school yards or a vacant lot and kept track of profits using a plastic calculator or notebook and pen. Nowadays, the sucess of a fundraising event can be accurately recorded using software.

    1. Tech-Savvy Fundraising

    Fortunately, fundraising has become a lot more tech-savvy because various internet sites cater to those who are into setting up fundraising activities fo...
  • Offshore Merchant Account Advantages  By : M. Phican
    A lot of businesses struggle to be accepted for a merchant account since they don't know about offshore merchant accounts. It is easy to be accepted for an offshore merchant account and it might also provide the business with many economical advantages.
  • Publish Your Own Community Magazine  By : Michael Norfolk -
    It is not surprising that for almost every subject or topic you can think of today, somewhere online you will be able to find a source of information to guide you.

    Think of a promising business opportunity and there is no doubt that someone will have already cornered the market somewhere.

    Coming up with an original idea, something a little different from the rest, is not easy, and if you do eventually make a start, the competition is guaranteed to be tough.

    So why no...
  • Successful Industrial Injury Claim Steps  By : safemode
    Industrial injury compensation can be tricky, but if you learn what the ins and outs are then you sure will find success.
  • How to Bank Offshore  By : Ysiad
    First of all, we have to define what offshore banking is:

    Offshore Banking is having a bank account in a country where you are not a resident. Normally this would be in a tax haven (a country that has low taxes or no taxation). Because of the word “offshore” you would think that only remote islands are offering this type of banking.
  • Pictures and Postcards: priceless possessions  By : Maricon Williams
    Ever since I was a little girl, I have this fascination on pictures. I like nature – sunrise, sunset, falls, mountains, landscapes, flowers. I also like animals – butterflies, puppies, felines. This fascination has led me to my two most loved worlds – that of photography and deltiology.
  • Changing Business Etiquette Affects Secretary's Day Gifts  By : Daniel Karpelman -
    Once upon a time a boss could take his secretary to lunch, or give flowers and candy for what began in 1952 as "National Secretaries Week". Today, the etiquette for what is now known as "Administrative Professionals Week" has changed, according to human resources experts. It's leaving bosses wondering what kind of gifts are appropriate to give their office staff in today's workplace.

    "There's increasing concern over what's proper for a boss to give an employee in the workp...
  • 3 Easy Ways To Make More Money This Year  By : Brandon Hopkins -
    Successful business owners all have one thing in common, they are never satisfied with sales levels. Whether you are making $10,000 a year or $1 million a year, there is always a possibility for growth.

    Growth only comes when you realize it can happen. You will not grow if you are content or can't see the future possibilities for growth.

    Here are three easy ways that you can transform your business from the level it is at, into a profit making machine.

    1. Always trac...
  • Spare a gram of Self-Confidence?  By : Sandra Baptist
    There’s no describing self-confidence. You know it when you see it!

    There are many situations when we feel as if we could do anything, deal with any obstacle, take on any task or job yet at other times, we simply just run out of steam!
  • Can Slow Growth Boost Outsourcing?  By : Sebastian Schneider -
    It is no secret that more and more companies are moving their projects outside of the company walls by using outsourcing and freelance services to complete the projects. This move has made it possible for companies the world over to remain profitable in the face of economic downturns. This speaks directly to the benefits to be had when outsourcing projects to freelance professionals from all over the world. So many people are skilled in certain areas that they hardly ever use...
  • Franchises For Sale - To Buy Or Not To Buy  By : Trevor Marshall -
    Franchising is a business model where a franchisee gets the permission start a branch that uses the name and methods of the franchisor in exchange for royalty fees. It differs a bit from starting your own business due to the fact that you are using the proven business strategy of an established company. An article by the Financial Times concluded that sales by franchises in the United States - if translated into gross national product - would rank in as the world’s 7th bigges...
  • Personal Touch in your Vital Info  By : Maricon Williams
    Nothing beats a warm message enfolded by personal approach. It will certainly give a bright and warm aura that no one will dare resist its charm.
  • How to reap the awards from corporate events  By : Four Seasons
    Holding a successful corporate event can have many benefits, from the obvious, such as team building and problem solving, to the not so obvious, such as increased productivity and morale. But what is the best way to go about this sometimes daunting task?
  • How To Start A Child Care Business  By : Daphne Cameron -
    When you’re beginning to set up your own child care business, you should consider the following six things in order to be both successful and safe.

    Type of business

    When you’re first thinking about setting up a private child care business, you’ll want to think about the location of your business. Some people like to work from their home when they have ample space, while others want to travel to their business.

    If you do not want to work from home, you might consider ...
  • Have You Thanked Your Competitors Lately?  By : Wendy Betterini -
    Competition in the business world is often viewed as a negative thing, but it doesn't have to be. Competition can benefit you, your competitor, and especially your customer!

    Let's look at some of the ways in which competitors can help you:

    They prevent you from becoming lazy and overly comfortable in your business practices. It's easy to feel confident and relaxed in your business if you have a unique product that everyone wants. You don't feel any pressure to better yo...
  • Presentation Skills - The First To Know  By : J. Douglas Jefferys -
    To fully understand the rules that govern just how much information you can include in your presentation slides, you need to appreciate a fundamental of human nature – namely, that we have an innate desire to be The First to Know.

    Unfortunately, most of the presentation visuals that we see are designed with the mistaken belief that audiences will actually wait for the presenter to walk them through them. Wrong.

    When the technology of communications was slower, we took ...
  • Presentation Skills - The Right Graph  By : J. Douglas Jefferys -
    Microsoft does not know a heckuva lot about presentation design, but one thing they do correctly in PowerPoint is to make available different types of graph so that you can match the graph type to the point you’re trying to make with your data. There are twelve different graph types available with PowerPoint 2000, but few of those styles work well in the low-resolution world of computer-based presentations. With few exceptions, here is how you want to use the following types:...
  • Use Epoxy Joint Sealer to Stop Concrete Floor Vibration and Damage  By : Harvey Chichester
    Many heavy industrial settings, including paper warehouses, steel and other heavy-weight or high-traffic applications suffer from shaking concrete floors. The source of the vibration is most often caused by rolling equipment crossing expansion joints cut in the concrete when poured. Cement contractors place these expansion joints in the floor in order to allow for the shrinkage that occurs in the concrete slabs as they cure. The joints are also helpful if the slab experiences major temperature changes.
  • Tips On Starting Your Own Personalized Pen Business  By : Trevor Marshall -
    There is a saying that the pen is mightier than the sword, and history has proven it true. The ball point pen was invented in 1938 by the Hungarian journalist Laszlo Biro. Since then, it has been responsible for changing the annals of history. Wars were won and lost because of a pen. Deals were made and broken because of a pen. A single pen made businesses flourish although for some, it sealed their doom. But most importantly, a pen can spread love or hatred among people. A p...
  • Flowing Securely - State-Of-The-Art Pipeline Protection System  By : efyefy
    Magal Security System’s PipeGuard is an innovative, patent pending security system, aimed at protecting pipelines and buried assets from terrorism, theft and third party damage. Based on state-of-the-art patent pending embedded technologies, PipeGuard offers a unique solution to meet the tough challenge of pipeline damage prevention.
  • Fortis Integrated Command and Control - Covering every sensor and control point  By : efyefy
    Fortis is a fully integrated Security Control System that supports decision making and wide-area command and control in real time.
    The System created a unified and interactive intelligent picture – drawing data from all sensors, showing the displacement of ground forces and adding other relevant information such as video from different sources, auxiliary services and weather conditions.
  • Oil Panic! The Three Myths Driving the Market Wild!  By : Robbie Pugh
    Oil is by far the most widely traded commodity in the world. It is also the most corrupt. Oil producers are raking it in at our expense, aided and abetted by the financial media.

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