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18th August 2008
Between our gas prices and the economy today many people are
being forced to come up with alternative options to their
traditional summer vacations.
We want to share some of our Stay-cations and Virtual
Vacations. There are some great ways to get th...
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25th March 2008
When we grew up we had falls, got bruises, got knocked down. There were disappointments, rejections, controversies, and things that we just weren’t allowed to do. We had respect for those older than us.
I am sure many of you reading this can remembe...
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27th June 2007
Those of us business owners who do it all, whether we are home based or a small business have it made. With today’s technology we can look as big as we want. With the web, faxes, video conferencing and all the burgeoning technology you don’t need to b...
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27th June 2007
Every day we get emails and telephone calls from people who want to get started in a home based business. We hear, I am just checking out your program. Or, I’ve been researching for the past six months to try and find a program. While researching and ch...
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16th June 2007
Summer always brings back memories for me of bbq’s, the ocean, Coney Island, Palisades Park, neighborhood and family get togethers. However, most of all, I think of all the fun the drive-in movies used to bring from childhood to adulthood.
During t...
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16th June 2007
Whether you realize it or not there is a large portion of people in this country who are entering “The Pool of Quiet Discontent”. As I heard so eloquently said on the morning radio program I listen to “keep your head down, don’t make eye contact, ...
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16th June 2007
I was wondering the other day whatever happened to common courtesy, making a commitment to something or someone and actually following through and just plain old fashioned common sense.
Remember when we were courteous to one another and didn’t cur...
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07th June 2007
Is your boss incapable of delegating duties to you without standing over you at every turn? If you answered yes to this, you are not alone. Unfortunately so many bosses today are afraid to relinquish control and let someone else do some of the work. It is...
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07th June 2007
Many small and home based business owners I know are control freaks. Now in their defense, it’s because they wear many hats. They started the business and took care of it all, that is how the saying “the business owner wears many hats” came about. H...
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23rd May 2007
We have lost quite a bit over the years. The milk man, who used to deliver milk, butter to our homes and put them in the metal box by our front door or in many instances would knock, walk in (we didn’t need to be as paranoid back then) and give it to my...
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23rd May 2007
We were watching the news the other night and couldn’t believe it when they did a story on Express Monopoly. Yes, you did read that right, Express Monopoly. Apparently families can’t take the time for a full game night anymore, plus we are told that t...
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10th May 2007
We have all seen a rose bush. That beautiful rose, all closed up. We are waiting for it to open up, watch it blossom and grow.
When I saw one the other day, it started me thinking. That roses are like many new businesses. A new business starts out as ...
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10th May 2007
For all of us running our own business we have come across disgruntled customers and most of us employ the philosophy that “the customer is always right”. Well what about when the customer isn’t right, or the customer says one thing and does another...
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25th April 2007
In a previous article in which I talked about our businesses being like roses, something I didn’t touch upon was the pruning we sometimes have to do in our business. That is the focus of this article.
As business owners we put a lot of blood, sweat a...
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25th April 2007
This article came about due to a consultation we did a couple of weeks back. We all go into business to succeed, and even though we have ups and downs we all have contingency plans on what to do if such and such happens. For this particular client his bus...
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