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| Many entrepreneurs are struggling to manage tasks with multiple outsourcing vendors – are they really outsourcing or out-tasking? Outsourcing has significantly changed the way the world does business; it has been termed as one of the top business ideas of the last century by Harvard Business Review. But what is the difference between out-tasking and outsourcing and which one is suitable for your business? This article throws light on the subject and helps you make the right outsourcing decision.
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| What are the first things you look at before you open your emails? What two items determine whether or not you open the email? You will most likely view the “from” email address first & then look at the “subject “ line next before deciding to open your email.
The “subject” line is really the equivalent of a newspaper headline and it is a very important factor in a person’s decision of whether or not to “read on” or in the case of email, “to open.” Writing a great “subject” line or a great headline is a challenge. You only have a few seconds and only a few words to make your “subject” line compelling and urgent enough to get the reader’s attention and then “open and read on.” Your strategic thinking business coach offers the following strategic tips on writing effective “subject” lines for your emails. |
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| Did you know that the energy put out by a normal light bulb is equal to the energy put out by a laser beam? A laser has a very tight beam and is very strong and concentrated. A light bulb, on the other hand, releases light in many directions, so the light is comparably weak and diffuse. The difference between the two allows the laser, with focused energy, to have the power to do very fine and delicate surgery, artistic etching and play the broad, full sounds of an orchestral overture.
Does that sound like the kind of precision you want from your networking activities? I've found that there are three ways to bring your networking efforts into laser-sharp focus to make it an even more powerful way to build your business:
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Motivation- Get the Daily Dose that Keeps You on Fire
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Out-tasking or Outsourcing – Which Would You Choose?
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| Many entrepreneurs are struggling to manage tasks with multiple outsourcing vendors – are they really outsourcing or out-tasking? Outsourcing has significantly changed the way the world does business; it has been termed as one of the top business ideas of the last century by Harvard Business Review. But what is the difference between out-tasking and outsourcing and which one is suitable for your business? This article throws light on the subject and helps you make the right outsourcing decision.
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Brand equity vs value
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E-mail Tip #4 - Make the Subject Line Work for You
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| The subject line of an e-mail is a lot more important than most people realize. This article picks apart the topic and shows many examples of both good and bad subject lines. Given the subject line is one of two things a person considers (author is the other) when deciding when and if to open a note, we need to be very careful with wording. |
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Accountability and Outcome is a Shared Responsibility in the RFP Process
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| It never fails to amaze me that given the amount of research which goes into the production of each PI Window on Business Show, there are always a number of new insights that come to light during the live broadcast. In fact this is one of the reasons why social media is so critical to the procurement profession, as it broadens the lens through which we can view a particular subject. |
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You Can’t Be Fired But Neither Can You Quit
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| Facing the issue of succession or the sale of one’s business is very much akin to addressing the need for life insurance. Neither subject is addressed with much enthusiasm by the average person. The prudent address the inevitable and prepare. Although only one eventuality exists for us as individuals, three exist for our business: Transfer to family, sell to outsider, or close down. This article is meant to shed light on the contrast betwenn business owner's expectations regarding the transfer of their business and the reality of what really happens. |
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Mice and Men
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