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What a Home Based Business Is
A home business is, among other things, a business run by one or more people out of someone's residence. The business operator is also the business owner who calls the shots, takes the risk, and enjoys the success of the business...

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A Silver Century Is Colouring Our Labour Markets
We are on the cusp of a huge change and yet only a few can see it. According to The Conference Board of Canada’s most recent research finding, “A rising proportion of old and “very old” (those 80 years of age or more) citizens will be the defining demographic trend in most countries. A second trend, the rapid fall in fertility rates, will create societies with fewer young people. In Western countries, the labour surplus of the last quarter of the 20th century will become history in the first quarter of the next century.” Indeed, the 21st century will be the silver century worldwide.

Progress Trumps Perfection
In the late 17th century, Lord Chesterfield, an English writer and politician, wrote to his son, "Whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing well." Three hundred years later, we still heed this advise from the fourth Earl of Chesterfield. Yet doing it well doesn't mean doing it perfectly. The 21st century workplace requires more than doing something well.

Manage or Coach
In today's fast changing marketplace there is more need for independent thought. 20th Century Management practices will not work in 21st Century business!
Wake up and move up!
This article addresses the increasing competitive nature of 21st century promotions and advancements. There is a growing need to be more attentive to the full-throttle speed in which organizations are moving just to stay even. What worked last century will only get you derailed in this century.
Small Business Coach - How Your Small Business Can Create Profits From a Business Plan!
Late last century, E.B. White unwittingly penned the entrepreneur's planning mantra: "I get up every morning determined to both change the world and have one hell of a good time. Sometimes this makes planning my day difficult." At the other extreme of self-determination is the proverb: "If you don't have a plan for yourself, you'll be part of someone else's."

On the Making of Great Business Leaders
When the management genius of the twentieth century, Peter Drucker, died at age 95, two very different articles about his contributions were published back to back. The first article was in Fortune magazine where he was often quoted over the years. The Fortune article pointed out 4 golden rules of management he espoused:

From Ichiban to Kaizen
This article describes how the Japanese were masters of customer care in the late 1990's and early 21st century. Take a leaf out of their book and apply the 7 principles to your own business.
Fiat Money vs. Commodity Money
As the world economies have embraced fiat money over commodity money we stand on dangerous ground. United States debt and World debt have reached record proportions. This crippling debt sees no foreseeable end and the roots can be traced to the twentieth century shift of thought between fiat and commodity money.
Setting Your Moral Compass to North. Why talking about ethics is not enough
Just mentioning the word ethics conjures up a number of thoughts on ethical and moral failings. The late 20th century and early 21st century is marked by an increase in discussions and scholarly debate of the subject. At times you cannot even so much as turn on the television or pick up a newspaper without some news on the ethical failings of an individual or organization. Could it be that we are less moral than we once were or do moral failings only appear more prevalent simply because there is an increase in awareness through education, training and discussion? This article discusses the potential reasons for such failings and what can be done to address the matter.

Progressivism Isn't Progress, II
In graduate school, they taught us the parable of The Boiling Frog... and, though I think they meant us to take away a different lesson, the parable provides a perfect way to describe "progressivism:" the slow war against freedom, strength, and prosperity being waged in the United States since the late 19th century....
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