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Forecast Lessons from Past Small Business Trends Lists

Small Business Labs

  I think the first "year of RFID" I remember is 2001.    But if you'd asked us in 2003 when NFC would have its breakout year, we would have said 2007 or 2008.  One of my favorite examples is RFID and it's short range version NFC (see this post for a description of NFC and mobile payments ). 

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6 Ways to Alleviate Ergonomic-Related Strain

Ian's Messy Desk

Comment by Mean Dean on May 18, 2007 @ 1:32 am Those are good ergonomic tips for people working at computers. I got carpal tunnels syndrome/tendinitis in 2000 & 2001 because I didn’t have good ergonomic advice, & didn’t take any initiative back then to seek it out.

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10 Reminder Systems for You To Consider

Stephanie LH Calahan

gives me time to send a card or ecard This is what they say about their service on www.BirthdayAlarm.com :  " Birthday Alarm was started in 2001 by Michael and Xochi Birch and Paul Birch (see below) to provide a simple way for people to remember birthdays. .  Today, I'll share a few that my friends and clients like.

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10 E-mail Etiquette Pet Peeves and How to Handle Them

Office Dynamics

Bonus fix: Outlook 2007 users can fix this problem on an individually received email-by-email basis by clicking on the Office button, then choosing Advanced > Display Email Content > Show picture placeholders. She was previously at Intel from 1995 through 2001. Pamela has been at Intel since March, 2005. Pamela has been a Sr.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: Do Online Classes Make Sense for.

On The Job

Having just the opposite experience was Jan Melnick , who said she found her online classes from 2004 to 2007 were a perfect fit for her busy lifestyle as a businesswoman and mother of three. “It I missed that exchange of ideas you get in a regular classroom. There was no chance to articulate ideas and help form ideas.”

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Could telecommuting be a career mistake?

On The Job

home as a consulting engineer for his employer in Provo, Utah, he was given 60-days notice in 2007 that he was going to be laid off. I've been telecommuting full time as a programmer since 2001. Grossbart’s advice has come from personal experience. Working from his Cambridge, Mass., He kept his job.

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Tim Rowe – Founder and CEO of CIC | Flexible Workspaces: Competing Globally

Allwork

It actually started showing up around, I think, 2006, 2007, somewhere like that. And it was awkward to try to tell them when it was Time to leave if things weren’t happening, especially when 2001, the.com bust hit, companies were kind of dying left and right. And we said, you know what? I raised $17 million companies.

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