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How to Break Up with Your Business Partner

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Simply lowering your voice—whether in decibels if you are communicating in person or in tone if using email or text—can make communication more civil. In 2005, I wanted to start my own firm and asked if he’d like to partner. “They will take sides, it will divide the company, and they will leave. You don’t want that,” she says.

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Tim Berry's Baby Boomer Un-Retirement - Part 2

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Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « The Atlantic Monthly on The End of Men | Main | The Female Economy » June 18, 2010 Tim Berrys Baby Boomer Un-Retirement - Part 2 Several years ago (have I really been blogging that long?) I posted on Tim Berry's un-retirement

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Over Half of Baby Boomers Plan to Work Past Traditional Retirement Age

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  A major reason given for planning to work past traditional retirement age is the impact of the recent recession.    A major reason given for planning to work past traditional retirement age is the impact of the recent recession.  This prevents automated programs from posting comments.

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Time Spent on Social Networks Exploding; Email and IM Fading

Small Business Labs

  From the article: "the uptick in social networks led to the 28% and 15% declines in email and instant messaging, respectively." " But despite the declines, the death of email is greatly exaggerated.  of our online time on email and it's the most popular mobile phone application. 

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Day in the life: Catherine Thomas, EA, Public Health Wales

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In London, I met my husband-to-be (now ex) and I ended up retiring and moving to the Caribbean for 5 years. I joined NHS Wales in 2005 and have been here ever since. A move to London happened around 1996 and my first role as a PA for the Director of Human Resources for a recruitment agency. A fabulous role which I loved.

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Is Facebook Replacing Traditional Websites?

Small Business Labs

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Do Small Businesses Still Need a Website? generated more traffic and emails than usual.   The Main | Is Sams Club the Answer to the Small Business Credit Crunch? » July 13, 2010 Is Facebook Replacing Traditional Websites? Having trouble reading this image?

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Why Aren't Newspapers Doing Social Shopping?

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Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « More on Social Shopping - Groupon | Main | More Evidence Facebook is Taking Over the Web » May 04, 2010 Why Arent Newspapers Doing Social Shopping?   Groupon subscribers get emails with deal offers from local businesses.    The deals are generally discounted. 

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