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July 25, 2017

Practical Solutions To Improving Your Management Skills

If there is anything that any business owner needs plenty of, it is management skills.

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There is a lot to this subject, but above all, it is about being able to lead your team in an effective, incisive and communicative manner. Doing so will ensure that you can achieve the results you want, and that will make for a healthier business with a much brighter future. But many keen entrepreneurs who start up businesses are not actually all that great at leading people – or at...

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Published on July 25, 2017 10:05

How Do You Know It’s Time To Seek A New Challenge?

When you get asked to stay late in the office to complete another overdue project or your annual leave request is declined because somebody else has already booked time off, you begin to ask yourself, what is the point? You are busy working towards somebody else’s deadline and lining somebody else’s pocket with your blood, sweat, and tears.

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How did you get here?

You Chose The Wrong Career In The First Place

Sometimes people accidentally fall into their career paths; w...

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Published on July 25, 2017 06:25

July 24, 2017

3 Things Every Start-Up Should Know

Setting up a company is one of the most exciting and also one of the most overwhelming things that we can do.

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Anyone that has set up a company, from scratch, will know that there is a huge amount to be learned and a lot of potential pitfalls that can create problems along the way. So with that in mind, today we are sharing what anyone, contemplating creating a new business, should know before getting started.

Getting Finance is Not Easy

If you are going to be looking i...

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Published on July 24, 2017 05:59

3 Ways You Can Build An Online Presence For Your Business

When running a business, your presence on the internet can guarantee you a greater chance of success.

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People need to know who you are and what you can offer them, so finding ways to attract customers online is crucial. In this article, we list three ways you can boost your online presence.

Create A Website

You don’t need to have a degree in computer code to build an effective website. There are plenty of online services that help you to get a website up and running wit...

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Published on July 24, 2017 05:09

Dodge The Legal Lows Of Owning A Company

You might not be aware of this, but the law plays a huge part in the general life of a business owner. From day one when you begin to think about setting up your company, legal issues should be a large part of your worries and your concerns.

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You need to make sure that you know how they could impact your company and the steps that you must take to avoid a legal disaster. Here are a few of the different times where the law will rear its head when running your business.

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Published on July 24, 2017 03:42

July 21, 2017

Unfair Practices by the Internet Giants

With great power, they say, comes great responsibility. This is because corruption is usually just around the corner. That’s where Internet giant Google seems to be headed, as they have recently been fined a record breaking $2.7 billion for skewering search results. People are finding it very hard to compete with the bigger parties on the Internet already without Google actively placing its results first.

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The problem with the Alphabet corporation exists in its monopoly over the Internet. Th...

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Published on July 21, 2017 02:42

July 18, 2017

Create Your Own Live Streaming Website with StreamNow

Creating static HTML websites is easy. Creating dynamic websites is a little complicated. Complications involved in creating live streaming websites are of the highest order. Popular examples of online streaming websites are YouTube, Netflix, Hulu, Twitch, Daily Motion, etc. Of all these streaming websites, YouTube enjoys a market share of nearly 75% in the US. The next spot is occupied by Netflix. For your information, Netflix has a market share of 8.3%.

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YouTube has more than a billion vie...

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Published on July 18, 2017 08:51

July 17, 2017

003: A Line Of Trust [Podcast S01EP03]

How To Establish A Line Of Trust With Your Clients

Welcome to Season 1, Episode 3 of the Leadership Execution Podcast. In this episode, I discuss on how you can establish a real trust with your clients and develop healthy and profitable business relationships.

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This podcast has based heavily on remarks has been featured in the past on this article and express my ideas and thoughts on how you can employ win-win strategies to deliver the best possible results for your and your clients.

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Published on July 17, 2017 04:44

July 13, 2017

Are You Ready To Embrace Outsourcing?

Outsourcing Can Make Your Life Easier And More Efficient!

It’s a strange state of affairs that just about everyone is fully aware of the fact that no business, outside of those that are exceptionally small, is capable of being run by only one person. After all, the sheer number of tasks required in keeping even a relatively simple business running is so large that trying to do it all on your own is an incredibly misguided and potentially dangerous thing to do. And yet, so many business owners...

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Published on July 13, 2017 09:21

CreativeLive Platform Review: How To Make Your Dreams Come True

The CreativeLive Case

Creativity is a difficult asset to master and moreover to exploit. It needs the right conditions to flourish, the knowledge to cope with a specific problem and the necessary tools to make it shine! Creativity is not the art equivalent of MacGyver in liberal arts. Is much more!

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Creativity is about problem-solving, authenticity, originality, freedom and intuitive improvisation (i.e. to prepare yourself to reach to a level of being creative).

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Published on July 13, 2017 04:52