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Management Information Systems

by Aweng Moral-Basco

MIS is the application of information technology to support the major functions and activities of either a private sector business or public sector institution.

How To Select A Consultant - The Three Imperatives

by Bob Selden

If you've ever been faced with the task of selecting a consultant, or you do so regularly, here are some helpful hints and perhaps some new approaches to selecting the most appropriate consultant.

Muzzling the Motor Mouths

by Bill Lampton, Ph.D.

Sure, you're tired of having the big talkers dominate your time at work. But what can you do to stifle their gabby ways, without hurting their feelings? Here are twelve practical steps to silence the windbags.

Budgeting Basics for Small Business Owners

by Cynthia Moran

It's that time of year! Have you started your budget for the New Year? How are you doing on your comparison of actual to budgeted figures for this year? Are you on target with your budget? Don't understand what I'm referring to? Then it's time for Budgeting 101!

Maintenance Management

by Aweng Moral-Basco

Maintenance management encompasses and supplies solutions for the planning and control of activities associated with maintenance activities of a plant or facility.

Online Merchant Account - Sentidel offers outbound telemarketing services.

How Real Women Get Ahead

by Judith Lindenberger

Leadership strategies for women.

Knowledge Management

by Aweng Moral-Basco

Knowledge Management (KM) refers to a range of practices and techniques used by organizations to identify, represent and distribute knowledge, know-how, expertise, intellectual capital and other forms of knowledge.

Be Careful Who You Pick as a Partner in Your Business

by Jim Hart

The people you choose to help you with your business can lead to success or failure. Most would be partners are incompetent-under-performers who could cause you more legal and financial trouble than they are worth.

The Onion Approach to Antivirus

by Stuart Crawford

Many small business owners are concerned about business continuity and ensuring that their staff remains productive during work hours.

Invest in Result-Performance Management Corporations that can Manage your Investment

by Harry Greene

We invest to get a return. But, the corporations we invest in do not have a systemator way to plan and manage the return on their investments. A new 21st century method is provided by R-pM.

What are Factory Closeouts?

by Dustin Cannon

Factory closeouts occur when a business needs to unload merchandise to make room for new merchandise. This will usually happen after a holiday or after a season.

Make Money While You Sleep

by Kelly Smith

Make a personal connection through a website or email even when you aren't there and bring money in, literally while you are sleeping. Can you actually still create relationships without being face to face or on the telephone? Of course you can!

Email Etiquette – What's The Missing Link?

by Bob Selden

If you have ever had a negative response to one of your emails that you thought was quite straight forward, then this article is for you. Bob Selden outlines what he believes to be THE Golden Rule for all emails.

Selling is the Key Factor in the Total Marketing Process

by Jonathan Farrington

There used to be a popular misconception that successful sales people are born, not created. That may have been true in the old days when the travelling rep believed he could sell "Ice-cream to Eskimos", but of course this has changed and selling is no longer a dirty word.

Cross-sell to Provide Service in the Hospitality Industry

by Kevin Dwyer

Guests of hotels and resorts at the top end of the hospitality range of properties are being under-serviced. The impact is felt directly on the top line of sales and potentially indirectly through return visits.

Entrepreneurial Couples –Working with Your Spouse in a Home Based Business

by Kelly Smith

It's great to have a business partner when you are working from home for motivation in a sometimes isolated environment. But what if your business partner is your spouse? An entrepreneurial couple achieve middle ground while working from home.

To Land High-Paying Clients, You Need an Agency Quality Website

by Chris Marlow

Because I've found national prospecting to be far more profitable than working with local business, I encourage my coaching students to prospect nationally, and sometimes internationally, and create a website that supports a sophisticated positioning.

Another “Bust” Cycle for the Steel Industry?

by Jack Harrison

Extended Lead Times and poor delivery performance warns of another "Boom - Bust" cycle for the steel industry.

Maintain That One Step Lead On Your Competition, While Keeping Your Cash Flow Healthy

by Stuart Crawford

Many small businesses are concerned about managing cash flow; however, they still have a need for “state of the art” computer systems

Fix and Flip Goldmine Resources For Big-Ticket Buys

by Michelle Garcia

Fix and Flip Projects have many options when it comes to getting good looking products for a fraction of those in the name brand stores. Creativity is key, and it doesn't hurt to be a little cheap. Don't go all out cheap and…

How to Run Stress-Free Events

by Lorraine Pirihi

Organising and attending events where you'll meet new people and expand your mind is crucial to stay ahead in both your personal and business life.

Breaking Through the Obstacles - Not Stepping Back

by Kelly Smith

The Defining Moment: We all have them. They are what make us, us. What ultimately defines us is how we handle any obstacle that comes in our way. Do you back down or move forward and bust through? Your success depends on the answer.

The Economic Impact of the Minimum Wage

by Jack Harrison

The Economic Impact of the Minimum Wage: Does it hurt the very people it's intended to help?

A Dozen Guidelines for Using E-mail

by Bill Lampton, Ph.D.

E-mail has ascended to the top of our major means of business communication. Mistakes there can threaten sales, efficiency, and even careers. These twelve guidelines will help you use E-mail wisely and productively.

Document Shredding: 'Destroying' the Things that You 'Value'

by Article Marketer

We cannot deny that protecting the interests of a company remains a crucial phase of every business, especially in this age of information. And with document shredding, we are not only securing an industry's information, we are also helping the environment - a win-win solution.

Poems in training - A metaphor for success

by Andrew Wood

Poems and stories can provide powerful metaphors in training, particularly when you are trying to get a motivational point across. If you think about the things you remember from your past education, you will probably note that most of them have come from rhymes or stories of some kind.

Attention, All Retailers!. Money Solutions Bring Net revolution to Merchant Retailers.

by Prepaid Wireless Direct

Whether you are a small business retailer or a large retail chain store distribute distributor, Prepaid Wireless Direct has the SMART solutions for you and your customers.

Debt Consolidation and Management

by cb grecia

Debt consolidation can simply be from a number of unsecured loans into another unsecured loan, but more often it involves a secured loan against an asset that serves as collateral, which is most commonly a residential or commercial building

Maximize ROI with Database and Permission Email Marketing

by Neil Anuskiewicz

This article is a primer on how to maximize ROI from your database and email marketing campaigns.

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