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Sticks and stones will break my bones.but names will never hurt me

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 8 February, 2009 Sticks and stones will break my bones.but names will never hurt me Depending on where you work and the work culture, it can determine what you are called at the office. My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets

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Your Etiquette Practice Could be Killing Your Productivity

Stephanie LH Calahan

  Make sure the restaurant is within your budget! There are many unwritten and written rules and guidelines for etiquette, and it is a good idea as a business person to learn them.  It was a great success and much of that is a result of your skillful work as a presenter and emcee.

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You Won't Want to Miss This Lifestyle Offer

Men With Pens

You can find out how they did it, and you can ask them how to get your own skills to the point that they can support you in the gamer lifestyle. The whole four months without a paycheck and living on a budget thing really puts the GL course out of reach. Click here to read our guest post guidelines , then show us what youve got.

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Say No to Low Pay | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

You see, new freelancers don’t really know the value of their skills, or feel they can’t charge more because they don’t have experience, or they can’t figure out what the current industry rate for what they do might be. Many people underestimate the value of good skills and great service.

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Full-time Freelance Writing Jobs | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

So the economy gets bad, the company loses customers, and the budget tightens up. You have to be disciplined with money, a skill many writers don’t have. When my full time position ceased to exist (thanks to budget cuts), I was relieved. You face a high probability for layoff when work slows. Who are they going to fire?

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The Kind of Consultants That Really Help Freelancers | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

She seems like she really knows her stuff, and she has the right skills/experience to help me get where I want to go. As freelancers, we need to move away from that penny-pinching mentality and start budgeting EVERY YEAR for business-improvement materials and coaching/consulting. I will let you know how it goes. Powered by frugal

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Business Competition is Good | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

When I first started as a newspaper reporter, I was nervous of competition (especially since the competing paper had a budget and staff which dwarfed ours by leaps and bounds). Even a skilled thief can only front it for so long before their incompetence shows through. Made progress tonight on the design spec… Want to write for us?

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