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Despite Continued Layoff News, Latest Data Shows Resilient U.S. Job Market

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nonfarm payrolls far exceeded economists’ predictions of 185,000 jobs. Job gains were recorded in professional and business services, health care, retail trade, and social assistance, according to the BLS report. over last year’s figure — also exceeding economist’s expectations of 4.1%, according to an analysis published by yahoo!finance.

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Why Your Small Business Needs A SWOT

The Small Business Blog

Why Your Small Business Needs A SWOT by Stefan Töpfer on Mar 17, 2010 As a small business owner, or entrepreneur, you have no doubt heard of a SWOT analysis. But with a heavy workload, is it really necessary for your small business to complete a SWOT analysis? Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Why educate women – isn't it a waste of resources? | THE SMALL.

The Small Business Blog

After one of these conversations today, I was reminded of this professor and began wondering if he was right with his opinion in the final analysis? Trivially, his assertion that educating women is a waste, is completely nonsensical, but the final result to the economy seems to suggest his analysis could be right.

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Let Go A Little and Help Your Business

The Small Business Blog

The best way to work out the strengths and weaknesses within your business is to carry out a SWOT analysis (I talk more about the reasons for doing this here). Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! This is the best way to move your company forward and to help your business to succeed.

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Entrepreneurship live and kicking! | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

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Competitive Intelligence: Not Just For Big Business | THE SMALL.

The Small Business Blog

Competition analysis is not only important when you’re launching a business but it’s important not to become complacent and keep a watchful eye on the competition. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo! Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Say something profound today. | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

by Stefan Töpfer on Aug 24, 2007 If you can’t think of something to say, don’t worry – how about this: Based on structural considerations, our physical distribution strategy broaden our horizons tpwards our platform robustness – or this - In the final analysis, performance-based positioning energizes 24/7 architectures.

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