links for 2008-08-26
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This DealBook post reprints an e-mail sent to employees of Citigroup, one of the largest companies in the world. The advice it contains, however, can be utilized by businesses of any size.
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The number of people lacking health insurance dropped by more than 1 million in 2007, the Census Bureau reported Tuesday.
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There was never a conscious strategy to use only Microsoft technology. She just found herself gravitating to Microsoft products as her business evolved and her technology needs grew.
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Americans enjoyed higher average income in 2006 for the first time since 2000, when the last economic expansion ended, the latest tax data show.
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Make a little bit of progress every day–whether that's making your product slightly better, increasing your skill in one small way, or closing one more customer.
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Lawmakers in at least a dozen states have proposed sick-day mandates in the past year, according to a recent Associated Press article, and several other groups are calling for them.
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Resales rose 3.1 percent, more than forecast, to an annual rate of 5 million from 4.85 million in June
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Customer and client research is crucial to most businesses, but many don't go far enough to get the right information or leave customers smiling.
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Reduce distractions, interruptions, and fire-fighting at work, and create environments that let employees see through tasks with their full attention before moving onto the next thing.
Posted by: Rex Hammock on August 26th, 2008 at 12:02 pm |
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