Archive for August, 2008
Monumental Mistake #1:
Hugely Competitive Niche.
Here’s what happens. You’re learning from the so called guru’s about internet marketing and so naturally you choose to follow what they’re doing, which is to sell to the internet marketing market.
The prob…
Continue Reading August 31st, 2008
Angel Investing: Matching Startup Funds with Startup Companies–The Guide for Entrepreneurs and Individual Investors (Jossey Bass Business and Management Series)
Egypt opens Gaza border crossing - BBC News
In June, Hamas and Israel agreed a truce aimed at halting Palestinian rocket attacks on Israeli territory in return for Israel’s lifting of its blockade. However, Israel insists “normal business” cannot resume at Rafah until Hamas releases an Israeli …
Two bodies found at fire-hit home - Guardian Unlimited
Two bodies have been found in the burnt-out Shropshire home of millionaire businessman Christopher Foster. Mr Foster, his wife Jill and daughter Kirstie, 15, have not been seen since their home was gutted by a blaze on Tuesday West Mercia Police said …
Names and notes in business - Grand Rapids Press
Metro Health Hospital hired Scott Halquist as special gifts director at Metro Health Hospital Foundation and Mishelle Bakewell as community outreach manager. Rockford Construction hired the following to its general trades crew: carpenters Derek Novak …
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August 30th, 2008
The secret is in creating an outline for the book that will help you “fill in the blanks” rather than wonder what to write about along the way.
So, if you haven’t started writing your book I have good news
The fastest way to get going is to decide on your chapter topics/titles firs…
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What do Donald Trump, Oprah Winfrey and Robin Williams have in common? These successful icons never present a watered down version of themselves to the world. So why then do most professionals play it safe and hide their creativity, quirkiness, spirit, spark and passion?
If you are presenti…
Continue Reading August 29th, 2008
When writing fiction, the author must rely upon his/her instincts and experiences to create a story. This article will provide an overview of 7 of the major elements of writing fiction in good form, i.e., the form editors expect.
Plotting
Plotting and characterization carry the oth…
Continue Reading August 28th, 2008
Keys to Investing in Common Stocks (Barron’s Business Keys) Written mainly for average consumers outside the business world, Barron’s Business Keys take the mystery out of business practices and terminology and make doing business understandable to everyone. Updated to reflect current market trends, this book defines common stocks and mutual funds, describes stock markets, and explains market-related terms and practices, including price-earnings ratios, dividend reinvestment plans, financial leverage, market timing, and much more.
Customer Review: Fast-reading primer on common stocks
This primer on common stocks hits on all the key terms to know about when investing. Each key/chapter explains a particular topic such as “Fundamental Analysis”, “Technical Analysis”, “EPS”, etc. The writing is clear and concise, though the plugs for Barron’s get a little old. Overall, a great, inexpensive book to get you up-to-speed on investing in common stocks
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August 28th, 2008
Who is into computers? Okay, dumb question, we all seem to be. Maybe you enjoy surfing the Internet, or perhaps you need them for work or school. Whether it be a PC or a Mac, you more than likely have a computer that you use for your daily in a. The Apple G4 Ibook is a wonderful example of what c…
Continue Reading August 27th, 2008
Keys to Investing in Your 401K (Barron’s Business Keys) Explains why a soundly managed 401(K) is one of today’s best ways to invest for retirement, then tells how to evaluate and improve specific 401(K) investments. Barron’s easy-to-understand Business Keys take the mystery out of finance and investment for ordinary consumers. These easy-to-read books offer up-to-date advice on saving, investing, protecting one’s assets, coping with taxes, and prudent management of personal finances.
Customer Review: Who the hell is Lucia Solorzano? I wrote the book alone!
In any case, I’m revising the book right now. And I would welcome any comments. Warren Boroson
Unfortunately, therapists find business booming - Lexington Herald-Leader
Back in the early 1980s, Minneapolis psychologist Gary Schoener and colleagues wondered if the recession was affecting the mental health of people living in Hennepin County, Minn. “We were convinced there was a problem,” said Schoener, then chairman
New leadership model for business fits schools, too - Statesman Journal
Education is full of mind-numbing acronyms. Here’s one that’s become all the rage: CLT stands for Collaborative Learning Teams. On the one hand, you might think that’s just another name for what we’ve already got in schools: teachers teaching
AP Business Writer - MSNBC
PARIS - Paris tourism officials said Tuesday they expect visits to the City of Light to hold up this year despite a huge drop in the number of U.S. visitors — many pinched by an expensive euro, fuel-inflated prices for airline tickets and economic
Consumer outlook up, worst may be over for housing - Forbes
Americans felt better about the economy in August, as a widely watched barometer of sentiment posted the biggest boost in two years amid falling gas prices. Meanwhile, two reports suggested that the worst may be over for the slumping housing market
German business sentiment plummets - Financial Times
German business confidence crumbled in August, with sentiment about the next six months falling to the gloomiest level since the severe economic downturn of the early 1990s. The sharper-than-expected fall in the Munich-based Ifo institute’s
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August 26th, 2008
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