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Know-How ® Small Business Newsletter
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Practical
strategies for growing businesses and careers
In This Issue
- 15 Ways to Cut Costs
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Emergency Planning
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Book Excerpt: Negotiate This!
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Take This Job and... Re-staff It
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15 Ways to Cut Costs
It's the little things that count: a 10 percent increase in
profit is more likely to come from 20 things that contribute
a half a percent each than from one thing that gives you the
full 10 percent. Here are 15 tips to help you cut costs and
increase your bottom line.
Details >>
Emergency
Planning
What would you do if a catastrophe struck your community? Emergency planning
can help your business survive in the event of a natural -- or manmade --
disaster. Here are some guidelines for steps you can take before disaster
strikes.
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Book Excerpt: Negotiate This!
Negotiating is the game of life. Every day, in countless
ways, we communicate with others-boss or broker, landlord or
customer, spouse or child-in attempts to influence their
behavior. In this new book, Herb Cohen draws on several
decades of unrivaled practical experience as he teaches you
that negotiation is not a do-or-die gambit to bend others to
your will-but a high-minded game to master, to enjoy, and to
win.
Read an excerpt here >>
Take This Job and... Re-staff It
The ideal situation is to leave a job when you have a
perfect career opportunity. But life doesn't always hand you
a magic bullet. Sometimes you have to take a risk, and
that's when conventional wisdom must be put aside to improve
the prospects for your career
Details >>
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