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Entrepreneurs have a much harder row to hoe than the corporate behemoths when it comes to being successful at operating a retail business. Customers who value more than just the lowest prices make all the difference between the success and failure of a well-managed and efficient locally owned retail operation. Here are ten solid reasons to patronize the "little guys."
Words: 640 Downloads: 1 Category: Entrepreneurship By: gigiTeen drivers are behind the eight-ball when it comes to stellar driving records. Their lack of experience and natural sense of immortality have a lot to do with the decisions they make while driving. Throw in a cell phone and text-messaging and the danger multiplies.
Words: 670 Downloads: 0 Category: Parenting By: gigiA simple wine and cheese party is a less costly and more convenient alternative to a dinner party or cocktail party: It´s less work, easier to shop for and there´s no cooking involved. And all of your guests will find something they like among your wide variety of choices, including sparkling grape juice. This year make it easy on yourself -- you can even enjoy the leftovers for more than a day.
Words: 500 Downloads: 4 Category: Entertaining By: gigiNational volunteer associations have been surprised at the upswing in non-profit organization volunteerism during the recession. This is a positive turn of events, but it also can be a minefield for managers who are most experienced in dealing with employees on the payroll. This article describes what managers need to know about volunteers and their needs and motivations.
Words: 525 Downloads: 0 Category: Volunteering By: gigiWorld health officials continue to be very concerned about a severe flu pandemic. Children are the most affected at this stage of the so-far-mild pandemic. Schools administrators and teachers are taking special precautions, but parents´ actions are critical to the lifespan of the H1N1 virus in their communities.
Words: 700 Downloads: 1 Category: Medical By: gigiPatenting an invention can be an arduous, painstaking and expensive experience, certainly not one for the faint-of-heart. But if you can reflect back on it from the deck of your yacht, you may believe it was all worth it.
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