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The 12 Privacy Tips of Christmas

Ian's Messy Desk

Ask to use other forms of identification. Six points for merchants : Make protection of personal information a company priority; designate someone in your business to coordinate privacy policies and practices. For example, Social Insurance Numbers are rarely needed for retail transactions.

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How to be an Effective Mentor

Ian's Messy Desk

Mentoring can be one of the most effective means of teaching: inviting someone to learn from the example of another with more experience. The successful protégé -mentor cycle requires that the protégé move on and the relationship either ends ortakes a different form. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail.

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8 Work-Life Balance Myths

Ian's Messy Desk

Some of the commonly held myths and the corresponding reality checks are as follows: Family-Friendly policies are soft HR issues, mainly for women. Different people need different forms of flexibility at different points in their lives (i.e., Many companies offer their work-life balance policies to employees at all levels.

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Write The Best Job Descriptions In 7 Easy Steps | Free Templates

Recruit CRM

For instance, consider the following example: We are looking for a Content Guru who will help us out of the content disaster we are currently in– craft well-researched, keyword-optimised articles, maintain our official blogs and work extensively with our SEO Wizard. Short and jargon-free job descriptions are what sells the most.

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16 Business Owners Share What They Would Do Differently

Stephanie LH Calahan

In this context, I found it difficult to set and implement a cancellation policy. By their mere existence, boundaries such as a cancellation policy set the foundation for mutual respect between the client and consultant. I placed the cancellation policy in my contract right above my guarantee. This is a cardinal mistake!

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10 Tips to Creating a New Life Direction

Ian's Messy Desk

Look for examples in your life, your surroundings, in the media or in books of people who have done things against the odds and use those examples as symbols of what’s possible for you. ’ “I’m not good enough.&# “I’m too old.&# “I’m not qualified.&#

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Eat All the Garbage You Want

The Marq

For example, Last year I wrote about setting a BHAG , after I’d been laid off, to find my next employer within three months, by September of 2009. Continuously thinking of your success rejuvenates the mind and feeds it with what will insure your success, whatever form that success takes. Often, these are not the same.

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