Posts Tagged“business advice”

3 Tips to Nailing a Job Interview

When was the last time you went on a job interview? Did it turn out to be a positive or negative experience? For countless job seekers, the interview can prove both exciting and nerve-wracking. As a result, some people nail their interviews and others feel as if it is one more nail for their coffin. So that your job interview experiences don’t end up getting the better of you, prepare as much as possible. No, this does not mean for weeks on end. That said don’t try either to do well on the spur-of-the-moment at an interview. By taking the…

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Kick Off Your Summer Promotional Campaign Right!

Canadian businesses, like virtually every company that’s ever graced the planet, require proper brand promotion in order to ensure that customers become aware – and stay aware – of their product or service. This is especially true if your business is located in a large, major city like Toronto or Calgary, because there are many other companies competing for your customers’ attention. Having a unique marketing campaign, therefore, gives you the competitive edge,and will improve your chances of getting noticed this summer. One way to boost your business’ exposure is through promotional clothing, technical gadgets, and other branded items. Often…

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What Skills Are Required to be a Financial Advisor

I have always felt that the best way to choose your career is not only by doing something which you are passionate about, but also something which you are naturally gifted at doing. Once you possess the skill set you need, you might find a job with a good salary and enjoy your work as well. There are many different types of people from creative types to caring types but today we are going to focus on those who love finance and numbers like Patrick Dwyer financial advisor and it is his career that we are going to look at today. The role…

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Cutting the Risk Of Embezzlement in Your Small Business

Small businesses are vulnerable to a great many things because of their lack of financial power and their position in the market. A changing customer trend, a new market player or a big company coming after your clients are things to be worried about as you try to make you way through the business world. Another area of worry which has the power to completely break your small business is that of embezzlement, the theft or misappropriation of funds by one of your employees. We spoke to Steve Sorensen embezzlement avoidance expert on how your small business can take steps…

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What Skills Do You Need to Lead a Team

Whether it is at sports, in business or in life, if you want to be a leader of the team then you need to make sure that your leadership skills are extremely strong. Some people like Leslie Hocker are born to be leaders but these are very much in the minority and if you do not possess natural leadership abilities yet want to lead a team, you will have to work hard on improving your skills. In order to work in your leadership skills, you must first recognize what they are and these are the particular attributes which leaders must…

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