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Entrepreneur
Carlos Gil writes: Hello, 2019! It’s a new year which means new, opportunities and challenges.
In a recent article titled “How to Transition From a Corporate Job to Being an Entrepreneur,” I shared my journey on how I was able to ditch my 9-to-5 corporate marketing job and start up my marketing agency along with actionable tips for anyone who’s contemplating on making the career leap. However, starting a business and staying in business are two different objectives in their own right.
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GO Banking Rates
In just a few short months, the day you’ve been dreading will be here: Tax Day. To prepare for that ominous April deadline, start organizing your finances and look for every single tax deduction, so you can write off any credit you qualify for.
Whether you’re a rookie or veteran tax filer, there’s a chance you’re missing out on some deductions. Maximize your tax return by learning about 16 little-known tax deductions and credits you’ve probably overlooked.
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Little Debbie® Vending has introduced a new Double Decker Fudge Round to the vending trade. This fresh, delicious 3.9 oz. cookie is made with fudge creme sandwiched between three soft, fudge cookies, and topped with a wavy fudge stripe. Programs are available.
Order Samples! Questions? Email us: foodservice@mckee.com or call us: 1-800-251-6346 x 24656
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American Express OPEN Forum
Advertising used to be the main way brands made themselves known. Usually, the brands that produced the most ads received the most attention. Times have changed considerably. Today's thriving companies are building community around their brands.
"Today, brand-building is not primarily through one-way communication via advertising," says Ray Li, CEO of Sene, an online and in-store company that creates custom-made clothing. "The new way is co-creation, enabling customers to build your brand with you."
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By Lisa Mulcahy
We've all been there: a day filled with looming deadlines, uncooperative team members, and unexpected disasters cropping up. It's easy to let frustration overwhelm you — but if you do, you'll lose control of your perspective, making you susceptible to lashing out at your team and making you a less productive manager. The good news: science has your back. Use these five simple research-based steps to cut your frustration and regain your perspective.
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Inc.
Generation Z is entering the workplace. Due to their high-tech and hyper-connected upbringing, they will bring a new set of behaviors, expectations, and preferences into the workplace.
Here are seven changes that Generation Z employees will create.
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Business.com
Now that you have established your business, the next step is to expand it. And for that, you need to generate leads. However, you don't want to generate just any leads. You want to attract people who are relevant and likely to convert. But that's easier said than done. Generating leads is the top marketing challenge, according to 61 percent of marketers.
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Water hardness alters the effectiveness of your filter. According to GE Appliance water hardness map, 85% of the country has hard water (10+ grains). Yet most filters capacity starts diminishing after 10 grains of hardness. Our Special Filter capacity remains the same up to 25 grains of hardness.
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Small Business Trends
A new Bank of America report which looked into consumer mobility trends revealed 46 percent of Generation Z use their social media handles like a phone number. The report suggests phone numbers are on the verge of extinction.
With mobile technology now an integral part of the way we work and live, the latest Bank of America Trends in Consumer Mobility Report highlights just how mobile-first our mindset has become.
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Forbes
In downtown Chicago, right across the street from the Willis Tower on Wacker Drive, sits a coffee shop without that familiar green awning and without the other usual trappings of a typical coffee shop. Mojo Coffee is a New Zealand import where customers come to "get their mojo on" in a friendly, laid-back atmosphere.
They don’t just come in the morning. They pack the place all day long.
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For over 20 years, SMART has been a premium service management system for all types of service companies. Additionally, we have developed industry-leading components, highly specialized for Amusement, Gaming, and ATM Operators.
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FoodNavigator-USA.com
While consumers will continue to explore internationally-inspired flavors in 2019 — digging deeper into the specific origins of flavors and ingredients — they also will ground themselves with the familiar, nostalgic flavors of the past, according to the taste experts at ingredient supplier Kerry.
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Reuters
In the verdant southern highlands of Ethiopia, coffee farmer Gafeto Gardo is thinking about calling time on an industry that has sustained families for generations.
Over the past year, the amount Gafeto gets for a kilogram of coffee beans has fallen a third to 8 birr, or just 29 cents, reducing his income from a cappuccino sold in the West for $3 to $4 to under a cent.
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Harvard Business Review
Many companies care about corporate social responsibility. But putting it into practice requires more than CEO speeches and company policies; managers and employees have to be on board, so that initiatives can be implemented and momentum for CSR can be sustained.
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Forbes
As corporate responsibility continues to mature, one of the key shifts we’ve seen in recent years is a move toward “values.” A company’s approach to impact is a reflection of that company’s values — and the values of its customers, employees and (increasingly) investors.
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