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The business model in almost every department of modern business has undergone constant change in the past ten years to the point that it has become necessary to step back and review how we do business in all aspects of the company’s life in light of new markets and new …

One of the most important talents any management team can have for a business is the ability to detect changes in the market and adjust how the company operates to operate in this new market. Some call it “thinking outside the box” and others refer to this talent as “working …

In many companies, it appears that most of the company operates under a completely different set of rules and communicates in a different language than that of the company’s IT or computer services sector. This division is somewhat artificial and is maintained in part by IT professionals themselves due to …

This article could have been titled “The Pros and Cons of a 50/50 Equity Partnership,” but the disadvantages far outweigh the pros. When partnerships are formed, obvious concerns are addressed. How do each partner’s skills and experience complement each other? How much does each partner contribute to the continuation of …

All successful business owners have one thing in common, they are never satisfied with sales levels. Whether you’re making $10,000 a year or a million dollars a year, there’s always potential for growth. Growth only comes when you realize it can happen. You will not grow if you are satisfied …

Much has been said and written about market globalization in the new century. More and more, companies no longer see their markets as being limited to their community, state, or even this country. To succeed in the economies of the new world, we have to view our markets as international …

The world is getting smaller. Well, it’s not getting any smaller physically but that’s one way of saying that global communications have become so fast-paced that the world is in fact one community in many ways. With the advent of the Internet, email, instant messaging, and VOIP, it has become …

Many factors contribute to the level of effort a person puts in the workplace. For some, the size of their paycheck is an incentive. For others, it’s about doing well in their role. And for more than a third, 35% of workers, stress or burnout has a significant impact on …

There are general myths about oil markets that are fueled by the sharp rise in oil prices in the past few years. This perception is that oil companies whose task is to obtain raw materials for the manufacture of petroleum products, including gasoline for transportation purposes, are the source of …

When we say that something is “virtual” in modern terms, we are always talking about something to do with the Internet. So virtual dating is dating using the internet. The word “virtual” does not mean something that does not exist. But this means that you are replacing a normal physical …