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Akhil Shahani
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19th May 2008
How often do you find yourself wishing there were 48 hours in a day? Do you find that your to-do list is frequently left untouched? Managing time effectively is one of the key challenges for a successful entrepreneur.
As an entrepreneur, you don’t...
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19th May 2008
As an entrepreneur responsible for setting your own standards, have you ever wondered if you could speed things up a little bit, or maybe incur lower expenses every month? Reducing staff strength was and continues to be seen as a solution to substandard p...
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19th May 2008
Starting out on your own is indeed a risky business - most of the time you are not sure that you are doing the smart thing. To help you on your way, here is a list of things that you should avoid while starting a new business.
Think of the new venture...
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19th May 2008
You can’t escape the term “USP” in most writing on marketing. In case you haven’t done much reading in that field, we’d like to tell you that USP stands for Unique Selling Point (or Proposition). It’s what differentiates your product or servic...
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19th May 2008
What Are Budgets and Forecasts?
These terms stand for the predictions made about cash flow, expenses and future income. A budget forecast for startup business predicts the upcoming performance about financial projections and forecasts along with financ...
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19th May 2008
“There is only one boss. The customer. And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down, simply by spending his money somewhere else." - Sam Walton
The success of any business depends on how well it treats its customers. Customer se...
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19th May 2008
"Time is the scarcest resource of the manager; if it is not managed, nothing else can be managed." – Peter F. Drucker
One of the major causes of stress is work overload and not having enough time to accomplish your tasks. The easy way to get out of t...
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19th May 2008
This is the second of our two part series of articles on teleworking and telecommuting. While there are several benefits that employers and staff stand to gain from this type of remote working arrangement, it does not come without its drawbacks. What are...
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19th May 2008
The concept of the workplace has changed beyond recognition in this age of advanced telecommunication and cross border workforces. We look at long distance work, also called teleworking or telecommuting in a series of two articles. In the first of the two...
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19th May 2008
Whoever believes that leaders are born and not made, never heard of team leadership training. Companies spend millions of dollars each year coaching managers to become better leaders of people. Why is team leadership training so important, and what can on...
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19th May 2008
“Coming together is a beginning.
Keeping together is progress.
Working together is success.”
- Henry Ford
You got it! Team building is the art of building a team with a can-do attitude to achieve tar...
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19th May 2008
Almost 90% of small business owners overpay the IRS each year – do you want to belong to this category? We guess not! There are a number of tax deductions for a small business to take advantage of, and help save them money. Here are the top 10:
1. Au...
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19th May 2008
There may come a time when you wish to sell the business. This can become a complex and stress ridden experience, to the detriment of the business as well as its owners, if the process is not managed right. Besides the nitty-gritty of finding customers, c...
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19th May 2008
Social responsibility towards the environment is fast becoming part of the business psyche of our society. Starting with the big guns who call it “corporate responsibility” to smaller companies pursuing eco friendly processes, there is a new sensitivi...
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19th May 2008
Small businesses can rarely afford the luxury of a large full time staff, with all the skill sets needed for the functioning of the business. Come to think of it, even if they could, many business owners would not want the burden of managing a large headc...
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