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  • Hints on How to Lose the Fear of Public Speaking Hints on How to Lose the Fear of Public Speaking

    Public speaking is a gift when it's done correctly but you may need a few tips to achieve it. Why are people so afraid to get up in front of an audience and give a speech? Basically, people are afraid of being humiliated in front of others. Some may have negative experiences in the past, such ...

  • Helping a Friend When They Lose Their Job Helping a Friend When They Lose Their Job

    Knowing what to say and do when a friend loses their job or hits a financial rough spot is a challenge. You want to help, but have no idea where to begin. You also don’t want to stick your foot in your mouth or give bad advice and make the situation worse. Here are some easy-to-remember rules for ...

  • Get Your Small Business Ranked In the Search Engines With SEO Get Your Small Business Ranked In the Search Engines With SEO

    Let’s start with a commonly misunderstood concept: Search engines don’t rank websites; they rank web pages. Many people assume if they optimize their website for a number of keywords then all search traffic will go to their homepage. Actually the opposite is true; search engines look for rele...

  • Are You Responsible for Comments Left on Your Blog? Are You Responsible for Comments Left on Your Blog?

    If you run a blog, are you responsible for the comments left there? I always thought that I was NOT responsible until I received a subpoena last week about a court case I wrote about 10 months earlier. I have to testify and give personal information about the commenters on my blog. I guess the de...

  • Kronos Buys Workforce Specialist Unicru

    Kronos is buying Beaverton, Oregon-based Unicru for $150 million in cash. The deal is a sign of the growing interest in pre-employment assessment, and further expands Kronos past its roots as a maker of time-and-attendance technology systems. HR technology provider Kronos has decided it's time t...

  • Can Your Small Business Afford Not to Have a Web Site?

    I’ve been accused of being opinionated by more than one person in my life, but try as I might to work on that part of my personality, it remains pretty much the same. So, in this article, I’m going to discuss my “opinion” on one reason why, even if your target market is str...