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Why Everyone on Your Team Should Embrace a Sales Mindset

Success

I didn’t think of myself as an entrepreneur, but I was, and I had to use every sales technique I had ever learned to make my business grow. When you are truly interested in other people, you will learn what they are interested in and if they have a need for your product. This article was published in May 2009 and has been updated.

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Pretzel Power: Building Relationships One Bite at a Time

Make or Break Moments

My opportunity came in 1999 when I was promoted to Director of Corporate Stores and moved to Ohio to work in the home office. I remembered that and was sad to realize that during my first few weeks, people walked past my door to her corner office. The word spread and pretty soon people were coming to my office.

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Build Your Own Organizing System

Clutter Coach

Originally posted 2009-04-14 11:06:01. 3) The BIG WALL CALENDAR is mostly for fun, but keeps my head in the game when I’m in my home office, planning my days and weeks and months. I’ve learned these things about myself… and also that I’m one of those bizarro organize-y people who just love calendars.

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Climate change and the 6 Americas

Loosely Speaking

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Climate change and the 6 Americas Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at 7:55 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Blogging , Business Strategies/Perspectives , Life of the Virtual Assistant What do these things have in common? failure to use a condom 2. volcanic eruptions 3.

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Could telecommuting be a career mistake?

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, October 14, 2009 Could telecommuting be a career mistake? October 14, 2009 7:23 PM Sylvia Dahlby said. 3) You want to work at home so you can look after your children.

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4 Ways to Increase Your Chances of Finding Remote Work

On The Job

But then we learned that so much of medical work is looking at digital imagery, which can be done from another location. Census data show that more employers are letting workers set up home offices to get work done with 61 percent more workers considering home their primary workplace in 2009 compared with 2005.

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Reducing Overheads Can Save A Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Is it possible that you could conduct your business from a home office? The only issue that comes up is that just like with traditional hardware and software… there is always a learning curve and employee’s often run into tech problems that they either try to solve themselves… or ask their neighbor to help out with.

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