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Attracting New Recruits in the Credit Crunch
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| Attracting new job candidates in the current recession can be difficult. A clear and well thought out plan is a must before jumping into the recruitment pool. |
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Will Stimulus Bill Create New Franchises?
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| Read how about how the new economic stimulus bill and some of its spending priorities has the potential to create new franchise business opportunities in the market place. This includes new opportunities in the health care and renewable or green energy industries. |
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What to Wear to a Client Interview
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| In today's tough economy, you need to use every tool you have in order to stand out and win the business. Your clothes say a lot about you and what your company has to offer. Look polished and put together and you have a fighting chance of being a top contender. Wear clothes that make you stand out for the wrong reasons and you are risking failure. Read the attached article and learn more about what is and is not considered appropriate for certain industries. |
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What the Heck is Public Relations Anyway?
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| Public Relations is more than publicity and promotion. It's a way of thinking about relationships between segments of society and public issues, and the act of educating those publics about your value in the market place. |
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How to get and keep great staff (1)
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| What if I told you that people don’t work for money!
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Too Late to Avoid Warming
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| Yes, Global Warming is real and is caused by humans. We need to get used to it. We will have more droughts, more fires and more extreme weather events. We can slow it down but we can't prevent it now. |
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Many Countries Fall Short
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| There is substantial scope to make budgets more growth oriented. |
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Strategies To Position Yourself As An Authority, Expert or Valued Resource
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| A critical part of strategic communications and marketing is branding and positioning. Successful business people intentionally develop a plan to position and brand themselves as an “authority;” an “expert;” and/or a “valued resource” in their industry or profession. These people are the ones that appear regularly in the media after being interviewed about some industry trend, new regulation, or other event that could impact the industry. There is tremendous value in achieving the status of “authority;” “expert;” and/or “valued resource” and it does take some strategic thinking and planning to garner those designations. Your Strategic Thinking Business Coach offers some basic strategies that can facilitate your ability to achieve this special status. The basic strategies include:
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Six Steps to a Profitable and Sustainable Business
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| Introduction
The information in this report is to help illustrate the key ingredients or principals that help make any business successful. These are not new principals or revolutionary in nature, but are time proven to work in all industry sectors (manufacturing, wholesale, technology, retail, service, etc.) through good economic times and bad. As you read this report, it is hoped that you will be able to identify areas of your business that may need to be addressed and possibly improved upon. The true value of this report, however, is not just to make you think but to motivate you to take Action.
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Why Having a Degree Doesn't Make You an Expert
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| Many people who hold qualifications automatically think they are capable of dealing with their clients and attracting new business. But this is not always true. In fact for some industry sectors it is nearly always a wrong assumption. Did you gain a qualification that never taught you how to deal with clients? This article tells you what to do now. |
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2.2 Sectoral performance I: Economic Report on Africa 2007
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| African economies are experiencing a structural shift whereby the service sector is
becoming an important driver of growth. In 2004, the service sector contributed 49
per cent of GDP growth compared to 36 per cent for industry (including mining
and quarrying) and 15 per cent for agriculture. In 2004, all three sectors continued
to grow, albeit at relatively low rates. The industrial sector had the highest growth
rate at 9.05 per cent, although growth in the manufacturing sector fell by almost 3.8
per cent compared to 2003. Developments within each sector and for each subregion
are discussed in more detail below. |
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Recession Proof Tradeshows: Seven Strategies To Stay Strong in Tough Times
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| No matter what industry you’re in, from high tech to finance to manufacturing, chances are your organization is struggling to deal with economic challenges. Slowing sales and a sluggish consumer base with limited confidence have plagued the marketplace as a whole.
You can see the results of this at tradeshows. Smaller shows, with fewer exhibitors and a subdued atmosphere have been reported from several market sectors. |
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The Auto Industry Attracts a Wide Range of Prospective Business Owners
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| Despite a period of economic tumult, certain sectors remain unscathed. The automotive aftermarket and service industry is proving to be one area that withstands economic fluctuations. In fact, with drivers keeping their vehicles longer, the automotive service industry is thriving. Aspiring business owners, from all walks of life, have taken note and are increasingly choosing to own auto-related franchise concepts. Automotive franchises offer prospective franchisees the opportunity to become part of an enduring industry, and previous automotive experience often isn’t necessary to qualify. |
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Key drivers for the beauty and wellness Franchise Business
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| In this era, when beauty, wellness and healthcare have gained a universal appeal in urban India, franchising offers huge business opportunities to these sectors. In a recently held event, in Mumbai, experts from these fields shared their views on the rising trends of franchising in beauty, wellness and health sectors. |
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Climate Counts: Businesses Combating Climate Change
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| Climate Counts brings consumers and companies together in the fight against global climate change. Since 2007, Climate Counts has rated 150 companies (representing approximately 3,000 brands) in 16 industry sectors. The charter members of the i2 project are boldly showing leadership with sustainable positioning that enhances efficiency, reduces climate impact and betters their bottom line. |
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Mobile Communications Services
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| The world of mobile communications is not a trend, but a phenomenon. The mobile communication industry is one of the most flourishing sectors within the ICT industry.On the supply side, firms compete by offering different kinds of services typically through proprietary networks, in which they invest in terms of capacity and coverage. |
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Who cares about PR?
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| The public relations industry is coming of age in a global economy where it is ideally placed to take advantage. Maybe we should look at what the PR industry offers, rather than how the industry has been characterised. Here are five key messages to consider.
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Software Outsourcing Trends
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| In this world of software development outsourcing, it is a fact that outsourcing is bringing transformation in organization through an extensive array of services and industry sectors nation and worldwide. |
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