Small Business Labs

MAY 11, 2010

Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy.   In March, for example, Nielsen reported that more than 9 billion video streams were viewed in the U.S.   Authors The authors are Steve King and Carolyn Ockels.

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Ian's Messy Desk

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Make all your outgoing phone calls at the same time. 5) Plan your phone calls Time spent on a phone call can easily get out of hand if you don’t have a plan in place. 7) Set Time Limits on Tasks There are certain types of tasks, reading e-mail for example, that can occupy all your time if you allow it.

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Loosely Speaking

FEBRUARY 11, 2009

I blog in the progressive/political sphere, occasionally spilling over into literature, history, policy, current events and media, but since I’m pretty diligent about maintaining my anonymity, finding a support network has always been borderline impossible. Leave a Reply Site Pages Commenting Policy About ktcosmos Got Loose Change?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 8, 2010

Below are seven examples to help you do that. For each example, note that the operative word is "positively." Adheres to policies, procedures, and regulations in a way that positively contributes to the achievement of team, office, and organization goals 6.

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Admin Awards

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It’s important that you use your voice to advocate for the company, leader, or policy when you’re speaking to employees, and for the employees when you’re speaking to your leader. Instead, they reached out via phone calls, emails, and texts. Only you can speak to both sides of the house in a truly effective way.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 18, 2010

The signature automatically displays at the end of every message and typically contains contact information such as your full name, department, web page, and phone/fax numbers. Create an e-mail signature for all your outgoing mail. It’s like attaching a business card to every e-mail you send.

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Small Business CEO

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Focus your attention on connecting with millennials through LinkedIn and Twitter and letting them know about open positions. Consider Your BYOD Policy. Therefore, your company should develop a BYOD (bring your own device) policy that millennials will appreciate. This may require some infrastructure changes on your end.

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The Marq

APRIL 21, 2010

There are many reasons for this, such as voice mail transcription, call recording for conference call presentations, integration with Google Contacts, email and Chrome, as well as ringing multiple phones at disparate locations with one number for all incoming calls (for example, home, cell, and office phones). What Do You Think?

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The Marq

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

TheMarq A Human Perspective on Business and Life Topic Changes for TheMarq Site Policy I mentioned in a post last week that I was reconsidering the topics and format of information covered on this site. For example, I may repost someone’s blog entry that I found interesting or ask a guest writer to blog on the site.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 16, 2010

For example, if we have to deliver a document at an office and collect a document from another office which is on the same block, both these tasks can be done together. Make all your outgoing phone calls at the same time; organize your errands into a single run; reply to e-mail; etc. Save time by performing like tasks together.

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Recruit CRM

JUNE 17, 2021

For instance, consider the following example: We are looking for a Content Guru who will help us out of the content disaster we are currently in– craft well-researched, keyword-optimised articles, maintain our official blogs and work extensively with our SEO Wizard. Short and jargon-free job descriptions are what sells the most.

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The Marq

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

Let’s substantiate this large variance with an example. Hence, reducing the attrition rate from 15% to 10%, for example, with its significant positive consequences, could quickly improve an organization’s margins. That’s no small amount! What Do You Think?

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Small Business Labs

JULY 1, 2010

Follow us on Twitter Emergent Research EMERGENT RESEARCH is focused on better understanding the small business sector of the US and global economy.   He is an example of someone who is working in retirement because he wants to.  No one was interested in having lunch with them any longer - the phone was silent!

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The Marq

JANUARY 21, 2010

For example, you’ll find a talk about robots to humorous juggling acts , to ingenious studies and graphics about poverty and economic growth (by Hans Rosling) to innovative business ideas for fighting corruption using market theory and capitalism.

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The Marq

DECEMBER 7, 2009

For example, employees who realize their managers don’t respond to poor behavior, in fact, don’t reward it, will begin to believe in the system and your managers’ ability to implement it. This change presents itself in the employees’ behavioral changes toward your managers.

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The Marq

MAY 6, 2010

Here is the debut list: Utilities AppBrain : One of the biggest challenges with finding any applications for Android is that there’s no web interface to the Android Market that allows you to read through all available apps and select items to downloaded to your phone. FlashLight : I looked for this app early on when I bought the phone.

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The Marq

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Thomas Edison’s discovery of the right filament for a light bulb is an over-used, yet applicable example here. In other words, behind every major success story, you’ll find failed attempts. This is true of many technology successes of our times as well.

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The Marq

MARCH 29, 2010

For example, you may realize that an employee interested in management, but lacking verbal communication skills, can benefit from Toastmasters membership. This may mean searching for and providing additional courses, in-house training, or brown-bag lunch events where team members teach each other about what they’re learning.

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The Marq

APRIL 15, 2010

I’m making an exception to my “no rant&# policy today because of a product advertisement I saw recently for Kleenex Hand Towels while watching TV. A perfect example of a product they could develop is one by PeopleTowels: reusable hand towels made from organic cotton and ink. Every time I see it, it makes me angry.

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Men With Pens

OCTOBER 14, 2010

I have a longstanding policy of not linking to people I don’t actually know.”. His message was perfectly nice, and I realize it’s important to have policies in place that make you comfortable. But if you’ve made the effort to be on Twitter and LinkedIn, you need to start really using them. That said… seriously ?

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Denise Aday

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

Feel free to share any actual examples when you accomplished something by swimming against the tide. My policies are spelled out in my contract, which clients must read and sign off on before we begin working together. Loud noises, interruptions by others (sometimes hubby is home), and especially the phone.

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The Marq

JUNE 8, 2010

Take my case for example: Although I am not a chef, I am passionate about cooking and its way of connecting people at an emotional level. Veda, I'm glad you liked the perspective. I thank you for reading and commenting. June 27, 2010 9:30 PM Ferchie said. I think that's the reason people don't pursue their passions.

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The Marq

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

For example, a posting describing how to train your mind to think different would be a wonderful read. I like the combination of self-criticism and openness to new ideas that you've put forth. I'd love to see in future postings how you would execute each of these. November 27, 2009 9:48 AM GolferNewb said. Just read this, will do.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 1, 2010

You might, for example, offer to reschedule a meeting for a later date, or recommend giving an assignment to another qualified team member. Technology improvements to cell phones and remote desktop computer access can make it possible to work from virtually anywhere. Manage expectations.

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The Marq

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

Read what you want on your Twitter stream or off of sites like Wall Street Journal or, better yet, Alltop. For example, unemployment rate may have increased, but it’s increased at a substantially decreased RATE than in the months past. Can't make a sale to that one CEO or Vice President on the phone?

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The Marq

JUNE 14, 2010

What I enjoyed most about this book were the plethora of examples and citations. One example of when this was useful for me was when I was attempting to explain why a client needed to upgrade their database. It’s not a new book, but one I read a few months back and enjoyed.

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The Marq

JANUARY 12, 2010

For example, if there are many homes in the market, their prices fall. The law of Supply and Demand tells us that, all things being equal, the market will determine a product or service price based on the supply in that market. Price and supply are inversely proportional, meaning as one goes up, the other goes down.

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The Marq

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Let me give an example to clarify. As another example, I had the pleasure of speaking with a former colleague last week about his obsessions. Mind you, I’m not talking about doing something illegal or unethical, just something that makes the majority uncomfortable with your decision to do it. Am I making it now?

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 28, 2010

Get a single notebook and use it to record notes, phone numbers, web addresses, ideas, to-dos, etc. Create a list or binder of regularly referenced material, such as phone numbers, and keep it accessible in a desk drawer. Schedule filing time at least once per week. To be more productive, allocate 15 minutes each week.

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The Marq

APRIL 6, 2010

For example, Last year I wrote about setting a BHAG , after I’d been laid off, to find my next employer within three months, by September of 2009. For example, don't say, "I will write a book and have 10,000 copies sold before the end of 2010," instead read out loud that "I AM writing a book."

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Productivityist

MAY 12, 2016

Let’s be honest, how many of the articles you read, videos you watch, phone calls you make, words you say and podcasts you listen to, do you actually take action on? Here’s are two great examples of that last one. Less than 10 years ago, this number was less than half of what it is now. Why is that a problem? I’ve been there.

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The Marq

JUNE 7, 2010

I would’ve hoped for a few more chapters devoted to examples of how this could be done. He stresses that what it means to deliver happiness will differ from company to company and person to person. Nevertheless, the final chapter devoted to this seems short and abrupt.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 20, 2011

For example, if you have a video, you can use the whole video or clips, you now also have access to just audio, you can transcribe what you have and that can be used for articles, blog posts, social media content and posts, and as a manual to go along with your course. Thanks to Rachel Minihan of Purple Phone PR & Marketing.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 6, 2009

it requires a firm culture that discusses recovery openly and strongly support it -both in action and written policy. my advice when you suspect a co-worker has a problem with drug or alcohol is to alert HR.but have some specific examples available. and hopefully, they have supportive procedures and policies in place to help them."

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The Marq

MAY 9, 2010

For example, the American Pit Bull Terriers (APBTs) are rated by the American Temperament Test Society as having a better temperament than Golden Retrievers and Cocker Spaniels , two breeds that most people recognize as having a great temperament. every year ( One Example of many that can be found online – See photo to the right).

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The Marq

MARCH 23, 2010

As with other posts on this subject, let’s elucidate the concept with an example. Your role at this stage becomes that of the mentor who provides guidance and resources for removing any blocks and insuring the employee’s success. He was at that stage a senior developer with more than eight years of experience developing software.

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www.officearrow.com

OCTOBER 28, 2010

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