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Top 5 Tips for Training Employees on a Budget

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Many equipment manufacturers offer free training to companies that purchase their products. Don’t Underestimate The Importance Of Time Management » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Monday, March 29th, 2010 at 7:00 am and is filed under SME-Blog. Don’t overlook the usefulness of this.

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Ten Small Business Startup Ideas – 2009/09/20 | THE SMALL BUSINESS.

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A company which takes your dead electronic equipment and smashes it until it becomes modern art! » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Sunday, September 20th, 2009 at 7:05 am and is filed under Business Ideas. A website teaching readers about the day-to-day training requirements for various sports.

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Thinking Outside the Job Description Box

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Home About Me Advertise Thinking Outside the Job Description Box By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, March 20, 2008 Filed Under: Productivity E ditor’s note: This is a guest post by Patricia Robb of Laughing All The Way to Work: The Ultimate Secretarial Survival Blog. Having Trouble Planning A "Non-Religious" Office Party?

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Why Your Small Business Needs A SWOT

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By recognising these opportunities and threats you will be better equipped to deal with them: forewarned is forearmed! Developing markets are a key example of an opportunity and a threat may be a new competitor in your marketplace. There are many SWOT analysis tools out there, I would, of course, recommend the one from WinWeb!

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Small Business World News Round-up - 2009/11/10

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Ideas – Small Business Quote of the Week » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Tuesday, November 10th, 2009 at 8:00 am and is filed under SME News Round-up. « Sugar Not The Icing On The Small Business Cake. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Small Business Start-Up Idea – Party Planner | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

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The set-up costs for this business are mainly related to computer equipment (including a printer, scanner and digital camera) and software, along with the cost of paying a professional to develop your website. You could sell party supplies internationally but the high shipping rates will probably make this unfeasible.

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Q & A: What does “Fixed Costs” mean and why should they be as low.

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by Stefan Töpfer on Oct 25, 2007 I’m answering three questions here, emailed to me during last week, so excuse the long headline. Rental equipment, software (via cloud computing), along with outsourcing of services are all good ways to spend less and make more. I will give examples and will let you fill in the rest for yourself.

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