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Complaining can bring healthy resolutions to ongoing problems

By Barbara | Published: 10/05/2013
In a perfect world, we would never have to complain, however we can learn better ways to voice our unhappiness.
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A cash flow gap will leave your business short of cash

By Barbara | Published: 26/04/2013
Monitoring your cash flow and taking steps to shorten your cash flow conversion period will go a long ways towards eliminating those dangerous cash flow gaps.
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Forget the flowery words when marketing your business

By Barbara | Published: 12/04/2013
Forget the flowery, over the top words, use of clichés and overblown superlatives to describe your business ... keep it simple instead.
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Social media in business is not a fad

By Barbara | Published: 29/03/2013
Social media IS NOT a fad ... social media should be part of your 2013 marketing plan.
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Ethical drift in business

By Barbara | Published: 15/03/2013
Remember Enron? The energy company that went belly-up in such a large way in late 2001 that many say it was the real beginning of the Global Financial Crisis?
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