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		<title>Corporate Relocation - Hidden Problems-Creative Solutions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:28:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With corporate mergers, consolidations and downsizing operations, corporate relocation has become part of the economic landscape. The challenge is that most corporations don\&#8217;t understand what they\&#8217;re getting into until after they\&#8217;ve committed to a new lease. And, by that point, the car has run off the cliff.
Any corporate relocation, even a short move to an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Simple Yet Powerful - Tips for Planning</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:58:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I\&#8217;ve been fascinated for a long while by the leadership styles and work of those who are or were simple while powerful leaders.  And this has become more important to me since my accident.  (Facing ones mortality has a way of asking what your priorities are.)
One leader I find fascinating is Jesus of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are Business Networking Referrals Critical Business Strategies Within Your Strategic Plan?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 06:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Business networking referrals are a proven business strategy to increase sales or results for any organization. Just look to the expansion of formal networking group such as Leads, BNI and Rainmakers. To better understand this important business strategy requires defining both networking and referrals.
Networking is defined by Lillian Bjorseth as mutually beneficial relationships. This definition [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Personal Strategic Planning (Putting it all Together)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:33:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[\&#8221;Nobody plans to fail - but a lot of people fail to plan.\&#8221;
Anon
Most successful companies have a strategic business plan. This plan provides a frame work that the senior executives use to move their company forward. Wikipedia defines strategic planning as \&#8221; an organization\&#8217;s process of defining its strategy and making decisions on allocating its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Building Alliances To Compete In The Global Market</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:03:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once, businesses competed in stable local and national markets with familiar competitors and captive customers. Not any more.
To compete in the 21st century, you need to be global and flexible. You have to respond to new, innovative competitors constantly busting to take away your customers. You have to keep seeking new products, new customers, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Living Business Plan</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 04:38:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the best ways to ensure your business plan is used and not gathering dust is to have your copy on your desk at all times. Don\&#8217;t print it in color. Don\&#8217;t bind it. Don\&#8217;t make it look nice. Add margin space and leave some half blank pages throughout.  Tag each section with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Logistics Cost Reduction - Best Practices</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 02:33:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Logistics cost form an important part of the overall cost structure in any organization. Focus needs to be on renegotiating freight and shipping rates, reduction in overall freight costs and streamlining operations.There are six best practices that can be followed by most businesses to reduce costs.
New carriers: Constant market rate check is a best practice. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does Your Strategic Plan Work With Or Against The Law Of Attraction?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:18:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Turn on almost any television program you probably will hear at least one reference to the recent phenomena called the Law of Attraction.  If you have read Napoleon Hill\&#8217;s Think and Grow Rich, you will know that the Law of Attraction is not really something new.  However, it does beg to ask the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Know Your Competitors</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 23:39:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We have heard the famous phrase, keep your friends close and your enemies closer. Does this apply to your business? This phase can make or break your business!
We all know that setting up a business means taking a share of the market and defending it from your competitors. In doing your online or offline business, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Opening A Dollar Store - First Steps to Take</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 10:28:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are so many things to do as a part of moving toward opening a dollar store. Without taking the right steps, your successful start-up will be much more challenging. If you have made the decision to open a dollar store be sure that you dont forget these steps.
If you are opening a dollar store [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Strategic Planning - Key Success Factors and How to Avoid Ten Common Mistakes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 18:53:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Organizations employ strategic planning as a way to move toward their desired future status (End Game). It is the process of developing and implementing plans to reach goals and objectives. Strategic planning, more than anything else, is what gives direction to an organization.\r Obtaining buy-in from all relevant parties is essential for successful strategic plan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are You the Right Tool For the Job?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:58:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A tool is something you use to get a result.  Suppose you wanted to dig a hole in your yard.  What are some of the tools you could use to do this?
You could kick and scrape at the ground with your hands and feet (a ridiculous example, but viable) \r You could use [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Open A Dollar Store - Strategies to Cut Freight Costs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 17:58:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Freight costs should be an area of focus for those who open a dollar store.  Always be aware of how much freight is actually costing. Be sure to do everything possible to reduce freight costs. Some methods for reducing freight costs include:
A general rule of thumb is that the shorter the distance freight is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Easy Ways To Accumulate Your Wealth</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 11:23:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#34;5 Easy Ways To Accumulate Your Wealth&#34;
At one afternoon, a senior colleague of mine asks me how he can have more money and save some on his credit card. I was shocked, knowing that this guy is living his life exactly like me. Plus he is making more money than me in fact every month.
I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Choosing The Right Retail Premises for Your Business, Part II</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2008 07:28:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Parameters for Attracting Customers
In Part I we focused on how to find desirable communities in which to locate your business. In Part II, we\&#8217;ll be looking at specifics as to how they relate to your actual storefront. Along with these considerations, you will want to develop a strong business plan in order to give your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Basic Planning - The Steroid for Small Contracting Businesses</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 17:23:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Introduction of Pragmatic, Simple, and Manageable Business Fundamentals Can Provide Immediate Results in Profitability 
Small contractors too often view planning as a word describing some complex, big-business process that has no relevance to their \&#8221;gotta get it all done myself\&#8221; world. In most cases, this view is valid. However, selective implementation of basic planning [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Your Business Should Fit Your Plan, Not The Other Way Around</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:43:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A business plan revolves around its results. What I mean by saying that is the motive must match the contents of the plan. There isn\&#8217;t a set format or a list of things that needs to be there in it but the contents of each plan may vary and they might all be successful for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Right Way to Growing Your Business</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 05:33:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is a fact that you dont just simply pick a business and start on it right away without batting an eyelash. It actually takes time, perseverance and most importantly, research to get a business started and going. Most business owners have done research through friends and advisers. Moreover, they got ideas from books and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Marathons Can Teach You About Your Business Part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 12:23:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I finished walking my first marathon in San Diego a week ago. It was the hardest thing I\&#8217;ve ever done. But, it was also an amazing accomplishment.
One thing that struck me while hoofing it toward the finish line was the similarities between running a business and running a marathon (or in my case, walking a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Voice, Data, &#38; Video Communications: Strategic Resources or Bare Necessities?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 09:18:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For companies to increase their competitiveness, they must examine their voice, data, and video communications as strategic resources for creating competitive advantages. As with microcomputers, the costs for equipment and services related to communications are rapidly falling. At the same time, functions and capabilities are rapidly increasing. Computer and telephone technologies are merging and blending [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2007 Thoughts on Strategic Planning for the Year Ahead</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 03:38:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Strategic planning and business is paramount to winning market share and growing the company.  Unfortunately, strategic planning has become a buzzword by MBA business consultants and the university professors.  In fact, often an MBA course will have several course titles with the words; Strategic Planning. So you can imagine how important it is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Strategic Planning for Entrepreneurs - Finding Focus in Your Business and Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 00:23:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Entrepreneurs are an energetic lot. Constantly reaching for more and finding new opportunities. These traits are what make entrepreneurs successful.  Unfortunately, they are also traits that can doom a business that otherwise has a bright future. While not confined to entrepreneurs, large business often face the same issues, they are the ones who personify [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Business Plan Mistakes - How To Avoid Them</title>
		<link>http://www.6734482.com/5-business-plan-mistakes-how-to-avoid-them.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.6734482.com/5-business-plan-mistakes-how-to-avoid-them.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2008 20:38:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are preparing to raise capital from either an investor or a bank, you\&#8217;re probably writing a business plan. Here are five of the most common mistakes that I have seen as a result of my experience as a corporate-finance consultant:
Submitting the Plan to the Wrong PeopleI have actually heard entrepreneurs say, \&#8221;I don\&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scheduling Your Time Using Top Producer</title>
		<link>http://www.6734482.com/scheduling-your-time-using-top-producer.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2008 05:38:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Its said that things that are scheduled tend to happen on time, but things that arent scheduled may never happen. In real estate, you deal with the unknown every day. A promising floor call, a client dropping in, an offer coming through - its impossible to plan for every instance when youre a Realtor. However, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clearing Up The Myths About Strategic Thinking and Planning</title>
		<link>http://www.6734482.com/clearing-up-the-myths-about-strategic-thinking-and-planning.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.6734482.com/clearing-up-the-myths-about-strategic-thinking-and-planning.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2008 01:53:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I continue to be amazed at the amount of misinformation and the number of myths that exist about strategic thinking and planning. During my entire career, I have heard business owners, senior executives and not-for-profit board members and executive directors utter mythical statements about strategic thinking and planning. And I have observed that these same [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Goal Setting Time - Where Do I Start?</title>
		<link>http://www.6734482.com/goal-setting-time-where-do-i-start.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.6734482.com/goal-setting-time-where-do-i-start.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Aug 2008 19:13:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you establish performance goals during the annual performance evaluation process and have often wondered where to start, here is a little guidance.  I work with many supervisors and employees who see goal setting as the opportunity to list the classes the employee will attend for the coming year.  And, while learning goals [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Start A DayCare Business</title>
		<link>http://www.6734482.com/how-to-start-a-daycare-business.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.6734482.com/how-to-start-a-daycare-business.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 16:47:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So you have decided that your town or community could do with a good daycare center and now you are wondering how to get started. There are several important things to think about before you should start doing anything:
1. Setting
Is this going to be a home-based business or will it be a daycare center with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Plan to Achieve Success</title>
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		<comments>http://www.6734482.com/plan-to-achieve-success.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 10:02:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Believe it or not it\&#8217;s time to start thinking about next year. Your goals, your dreams and where you\&#8217;d like your business to be 12 months from now. Actually you can do this any time, but doing it at year\&#8217;s end sets you up for success next year. One of the most important truths about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Three Keys to Strategic Edge</title>
		<link>http://www.6734482.com/three-keys-to-strategic-edge.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.6734482.com/three-keys-to-strategic-edge.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:53:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It\&#8217;s that time of year again when companies are evaluating year end results and solidifying next year\&#8217;s plans - an important process to say the least. However, in doing so be sure to allow yourself an opportunity to think strategically, i.e. \&#8221;big picture\&#8221; and \&#8221;holistic\&#8221;, and not just operationally, i.e. \&#8221;tactics\&#8221; and \&#8221;projects\&#8221;.  Thinking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Paradigms are the Unseen Obstacles within the Execution of Your Strategic Plan?</title>
		<link>http://www.6734482.com/what-paradigms-are-the-unseen-obstacles-within-the-execution-of-your-strategic-plan.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.6734482.com/what-paradigms-are-the-unseen-obstacles-within-the-execution-of-your-strategic-plan.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 19:58:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Strategic plans are created in one to three year cycles and reviewed on a regular basis or they should be.  These plans are constructed to deal with change and to catapult the organization toward transformational change.
To change within the strategic plan requires a paradigm shift for it is the paradigms and the underlying belief [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Relaxing As You Create A Great Hotel Business Plan</title>
		<link>http://www.6734482.com/relaxing-as-you-create-a-great-hotel-business-plan.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.6734482.com/relaxing-as-you-create-a-great-hotel-business-plan.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 16:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many excellent businesses which can provide a very good living for smart business owners and entrepreneurs, but given the right location a hotel business can be one of the best.
Before swinging the doors of the hotel open, however, it is important to sit down and work out a solid and professional hotel business [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unlock Organizational Value</title>
		<link>http://www.6734482.com/unlock-organizational-value.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.6734482.com/unlock-organizational-value.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:13:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Perfecting the game of business is more challenging than ever. It&#8217;s not a secret anymore that business houses are always in the look out for new innovative ways to solve their operational and strategy related problems which includes new customers, profit margin, customer retention, knowledge management. However, many organizations have cited &#8216;Human Resources&#8217; as one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is Your Value Proposition?</title>
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		<comments>http://www.6734482.com/what-is-your-value-proposition.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 13:28:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Value proposition is what an organization does, that will cause their clients to realize tangible benefits through the use of their product or service. Value proposition is more than just the service you provide; or how you sell, service, or distribute it. Its how you string all those components together, to best serve your clients [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lead Generation Machine</title>
		<link>http://www.6734482.com/lead-generation-machine.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.6734482.com/lead-generation-machine.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 20:43:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are in the lead generation business.  If you want to take control of your life and your business at a greater level, you must set up a system to generate great quantities of leads.  By always having great quantities of leads, it will allow you to be highly selective in the people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who Else Wants Strategies To Get Paid What You Are Worth?</title>
		<link>http://www.6734482.com/who-else-wants-strategies-to-get-paid-what-you-are-worth.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.6734482.com/who-else-wants-strategies-to-get-paid-what-you-are-worth.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 10:28:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Does increasing your rates by $100 every three months sound  a lot?
Raising rates for self-employed professionals can be a really nerve-wracking thing. I think there are a lot of fears and questions that come up. Will I lose local or global clients? Will prospects not sign up with me? Will I be nervous? How [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Open a Dollar Store - Be Sure to Establish A Hierarchy of Needs!</title>
		<link>http://www.6734482.com/open-a-dollar-store-be-sure-to-establish-a-hierarchy-of-needs.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.6734482.com/open-a-dollar-store-be-sure-to-establish-a-hierarchy-of-needs.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 09:08:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is a hierarchy of needs? Why is it important when you open a dollar store? What can it do for my business?  All of these are great questions. Lets get to some answers.
Hierarchy of needs is a methodology to adopt when you open a dollar store, or any other business for that matter. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Planning And Starting An Online Business</title>
		<link>http://www.6734482.com/planning-and-starting-an-online-business.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.6734482.com/planning-and-starting-an-online-business.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 02:18:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You will find that the basics and logic of business remain the same, regardless of whether it is an online business or offline. The difference lies in the fact that, to run an online business successfully, you will need to know the fundamentals of any business and have an understanding of the dynamics that drive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Understanding Value</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 06:03:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is value?
Value is the key to profit.  Understanding value can tell you a lot about how to generate greater profits in any business.
Profit is the difference between your costs and the price you get for something - anything - in the marketplace.  A good way to think about this is:
Price
 - Cost [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Business Growth - Tracking Product Teams</title>
		<link>http://www.6734482.com/business-growth-tracking-product-teams.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:48:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once time was money.  Now it is more valuable than money.  A McKinsey study reports that, on average, companies lose 33% of after-tax profit when they ship products six months late, as compared with losses of 3.5% when they overspend 50% on product development.  More and more, advanced manufacturers are learning that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Business Plan Can Secure Financing for a Professional Practice or Small to Mid Size Business</title>
		<link>http://www.6734482.com/a-business-plan-can-secure-financing-for-a-professional-practice-or-small-to-mid-size-business.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.6734482.com/a-business-plan-can-secure-financing-for-a-professional-practice-or-small-to-mid-size-business.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2008 02:53:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writing a business plan can be intimidating.  It is however a necessary step towards earning a business loan for the launch or expansion of a professional practice or small to mid size business.  Gaining an understanding about the expectations that the bank, government or other type of investor have about the contents of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Business Strategy - Planning Ahead For Your Future</title>
		<link>http://www.6734482.com/business-strategy-planning-ahead-for-your-future.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.6734482.com/business-strategy-planning-ahead-for-your-future.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 16:48:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The need for having an adequate business strategy cannot be understated, for it can determine the success or failure of a business. It is vital to know how your business stacks up to competitors in your field and should be addressed first when setting up a strategy. If your business is niche-modeled, it is necessary [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Small Retailer&#8217;s Survival Guide - Part 7 - Are You Planning to Refit?</title>
		<link>http://www.6734482.com/the-small-retailers-survival-guide-part-7-are-you-planning-to-refit.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.6734482.com/the-small-retailers-survival-guide-part-7-are-you-planning-to-refit.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 13:03:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of a series of articles on how to survive as a small retailer, this article is about the decision to refit your store.
Most stores, large and small, will be refitted at some time or other. Refitting is carried out for a variety of reasons, including the following:
1. The fixtures are getting grubby and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Succession Planning And Business Organization</title>
		<link>http://www.6734482.com/succession-planning-and-business-organization.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2008 00:48:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A succession and estate planning lawyer told me a long time ago that &#8220;businesses are organized the way they were organized originally.&#8221; This succession and estate planning lawyer had been working with successful business owners and farmers for over two decades by then. I was young and didn&#8217;t understand what he meant when said that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Restaurant Start Up Costs -  How Much Money Will You Need?</title>
		<link>http://www.6734482.com/restaurant-start-up-costs-how-much-money-will-you-need.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.6734482.com/restaurant-start-up-costs-how-much-money-will-you-need.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:53:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the biggest reasons restaurants fail is because there was never really enough capital to start the restaurant in the first place. If you are planning to open your restaurant, you will need enough capital to start up and then enough money to cover about two to three years of expenses because this is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sun Tzu Art of War - Five Stages of Evaluating Success of Strategies</title>
		<link>http://www.6734482.com/sun-tzu-art-of-war-five-stages-of-evaluating-success-of-strategies.php</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 13:38:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now in warfare, evaluations must be made as follows: First, estimating the degree of difficulty; second, assessing the scope of operation; third, calculation of own forces; fourth, comparison of forces; and fifth, establishing the chances of victory. Based on the characteristics of the terrain, the degree of difficulty is estimated. Based on the degree of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Succession Planning - Turning Over The Reins</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 17:33:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Businesses of every type and size are faced with a major transition in their management at some time in their history.  The ability to make this transition with a minimum of disruption to the organization and loss in continuity of strategy is critical to the future of the company.  It does not matter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Action Plans Can Save A Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:18:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a true story. On our way to vacation in Oregon last summer, we were detoured by the Oregon Department of Roads due to multiple fires that ravaged parts of the many national forests in the state. Prior to taking the detour, we asked the roads worker for turn-by-turn instructions to be sure we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Making A Strategic Plan For Your Small Or Medium Business</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 15:08:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I.	What is a Strategic Plan?
Business Owners or Managers are often so preoccupied with day to day immediate issues in their business they lose sight of their ultimate objectives.  Taking a step back and reviewing their business is essential.  There is no guarantee of success, but without it a business is much more likely [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Write A Quick &#38; Relatively Painless Business Plan</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 12:33:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve never written a business plan before, the idea alone can be overwhelming.
It doesn&#8217;t have to be the nightmare of your imagination.
Traditionally, a business plan is used to secure funding from a lender or a potential investment partner. It serves as something akin to your business&#8217;s resume, outlining the purpose and scope of your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sun Tzu Art of War - Preempting Rival&#8217;s Strategies</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:13:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The best form of attack advocated by Sun Tzu, is to preempt your rivals strategies.
The ability to subdue the enemy without battle is a reflection of the ultimate supreme strategy. The supreme is to attack enemies&#8217; strategies and plans, by thwarting them. Next is to attack the enemies&#8217; strategic alliances with other nations. The next [...]]]></description>
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