It’s unavoidable. Everywhere you turn today someone is talking about the recession and how it’s affecting their life somehow.

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People skills, some lucky individuals seem to have been born with the knack, while others struggle with it. They want to communicate effectively, to get of what they want out of life, to be more assertive, but those natural talents…

One of the biggest concerns a manager or business owner has in terms of having his company run efficiently is the level of motivation his employees have. Lack of motivation leads to slacking, absenteeism, negative perceptions, and ultimately loss of…

Being able to properly speak in front of an audience is a skill that can be immensely important, whether you are an artist, running a business, or being a student.  At one point or another, you will need to make…

When you run a business, one of the most crucial areas in which you must excel in order to ensure your survival is customer service. Over the years, I have always made sure that this area was going to be…

Yesterday I wrote an article about the benefits that you gain by working from your house, The Advantages of Working from Home. Today, I wanted to cover the benefits of working from an office, as there are quite many. Yes…

I recently had a conversation with a friend about the advantages & disadvantages of working from home compared to working from an office. A case can be made for either side, and since I have been on both sides of…

One of the questions I get asked the most frequently among my circle of acquaintances is: “what does it take to be a successful entrepreneur?” After being one for almost a decade now, I have developed a very good “radar”…

Is your productivity at work in need of a boost? You are not alone. One third of the workforce admit to falling asleep at work. Add procrastination and bad habits (such as spending time on social networking sites) and it’s…

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I get a lot of questions about opening a business and what needs to be done to do so. I realize most people want to start a business but have no idea what to start. On that…