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OCTOBER 15, 2008

meetings and can access coaching in the areas of job acquisition and retention, medical, housing, nutrition, clothing, childcare, budgeting and finance and automobile acquisition, maintenance and insurance. Applications for repairs are accepted only as referrals from social service agencies and various faith-based organizations.

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JANUARY 7, 2010

So the economy gets bad, the company loses customers, and the budget tightens up. When my full time position ceased to exist (thanks to budget cuts), I was relieved. Before I could open my mouth, the creative director said, “Dean, we have a budget of $9,000. You face a high probability for layoff when work slows.

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JULY 7, 2010

If their price is beyond your budget, that’s okay – just tell them, then go look for someone in your price range. When training young people in ad agencies I always coach them to start with the positives, with the things they like and that are on target, then their comments will be better received and will have context.

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JANUARY 10, 2010

How To Promote Your Business On A Budget Reply James ( @MenwithPens ) January 11, 2010 at 7:06 am @Michael – I’m tossed up about that. Back when I used to work for advertising and marketing agencies, the client would choose from a list of agencies they had heard of and get us to pitch. How could they not know?

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 6, 2009

They have a budget. We just have to factor in a superannuation plan when we write up our business plans and budgets. It’s called a breach of Copyright. One can promote ideas, push policy, raise interest, and perhaps, in the long term, even change behavior. Most bloggers are cheap-asses. No way, dude. I think not.

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