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5 Essentials to Effective Communications


Communication is a part of every business, both large and small. In large companies, communication is dictated by formal procedures but small companies experience the same communication processes in more informal ways. But the process and its effective use is the same for all companies. There are 5 essential components that will […]

Negotiation Tactics: Smart Ways to Gain the Upper Hand in Real Estate


The reality of any negotiation is that it is an exercise in psychology. Realistic market factors play their role, but final decisions are usually made based on perception. How the seller perceives you, the investor, will influence the deal. Here are some tactics to tip the scales in your favor.
Successful negotiators are always one of […]

Office of the 21st Century


Over the past 20 years, the office workplace has dramatically changed. The days of paper piles, staplers and tape dispenser appears to be dwindling while email, instant messaging and electronic documents have become the norm. Why has this change occurred? Efficiency is one reason why the technological boom is embraced by the […]

Your Referral IQ


Do you track the referrals you give to find customer satisfaction?
We each strive for a referral-based business, but at times it becomes a two-edged sword. Are you aware that the person you recommend is a reflection on how you believe business should be conducted? For this very reason, it is wise to follow-up […]

How to Get The Right People Behind Your Invention


All inventors have, at one time or another, pined for “the right people.” Be they investors, programmers, distributors, writers, architects, butchers, bakers, or candlestick makers, personnel is a crucial ingredient to the success of any invention. But getting the right people behind your invention is a road more easily mapped than traveled. In this article, […]