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How to Become a CEO

CEOs like Robert Bassam may be mega rich, high powered business men and women who sat at the top of some of the World’s biggest companies but remember, the majority of them were not born into their roles. If you think about it like this then you will soon realize that you, like anyone else, has the potential and the opportunities to head to the top of a company yourself and become the Chief Executive Officer of a business or enterprise. There is nothing wrong with lofty ambitions and if this is a position that you desire then here are…

Marketing Your Bakery

If your bakery has great products and a small customer base, it usually means your marketing is not clicking. Companies like Café Valley, a supplier of baked goods to dozens of bakeries and other businesses, echoes the importance of good marketing in the food industry and has seen it make all the difference. Larry Polhill, Café Valley executive knows that one of the best forms of marketing is word of mouth, because it often leads to good reviews and referrals. Here are some tips to get your marketing up to speed and people talking about your bakery. Become the Expert …

Keeping Construction Work Safe

On a day to day basis, we come across countless construction sites. Every day, workers, contractors, and builders are trying to build ever higher and ever bigger buildings. In order to build upwards, it is very important that construction workers have to be able to get to those heights safely so that there are no accidents. To do this, scaffold products are an absolute requirement. These products have to be of the highest quality, so that workers and their tools are supported and safe even at great heights. In fact, these tools are life saving for operatives responsible for creating…

Three Ways to Beat Out Competing Affiliate Blogs When You’re a Solopreneur

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Affiliate marketing is far from dead. In terms of surefire ways to make money online, affiliate sites remain one of the most tried-and-tested means of making it happen. After all, thriving communities such as Reddit and Warrior Forum are more than willing to share their secrets. Many of today’s digital nomads and solopreneurs are surging in sales while soaking up the sun thanks to the flexibility that affiliate marketing affords. In short, there is full-time income potential through affiliate marketing, granted you have the following three elements locked down: Products with strong affiliates that aren’t paying out a pittance A…

Why Your Next Degree Should Be in Business Analytics

Pursuing an MBA online is one of the most effective – and easiest – ways to push your career forward. The demand for professionals with an MBA degree is higher than ever thanks to the growing economy. While an MBA degree can really help catapult your career to a whole new level, choosing to learn about business analytics as a specialization will help you shape an even brighter future. Businesses are realizing the importance of business analytics. According to studies compiled by Ohio University, advanced optimization is now done with the help of four types of business analytics. Predictive analytics, for…

Not All Heroes Wear Capes

Indeed, some, like Marc Leder, actually wear business suits. This is because Marc Leder is the Co-Chief Executive Officer of Sun Capital Partners Inc., a global private equity firm that specializes in helping under performing companies reach their true potential. Together with partner Rodger Krouse, they have been scouring the globe since the establishment of their company in 1995 to look for companies with great but unrealized prospects. “It’s incredibly rewarding to come in and provide the necessary capital and human resources to transform potential into results,” Marc Leder said. “Sometimes our work saves companies and jobs that might otherwise…

What Makes a Great Leader

The World is full of great leaders, whether in the political landscape with people like Barrack Obama and Angela Merkel, in the business industry like Sergey Brin and Richard Branson and in everyday life with so many strong parents who are leading their children to great lives. These people aren’t always born to lead, many of them have had to work hard throughout their career to gain their position, CEOs like Patrick Imbardelli studied and toiled to gain their position and had to learn the leadership part along the way. So what is it that makes a great leader? Let’s…

5 Benefits of Offshoring You Probably Never Considered

Sometimes what your business really needs in order to gain access to experts and save money is to outsource or offshore some of your work. But when you are thinking about the pros and cons of offshoring vs outsourcing, you may not be considering the following five benefits, which are specifically associated with offshoring. Keep reading to learn more so you can make the best decision for your business’s needs. Gain Access to Talented Employees Offshoring provides you with access to a pool of talented individuals who are often young and always talented. There are many individuals who speak English…

4 Reasons Why It Is Important to Use a UK Transcription Service

Take a quick look at the results of an internet search into “transcription company” and you will probably be astounded at how many providers there are out there. You may be tempted to click on the link at the top or look a bit further and choose the company with the lowest price – no matter where they are. But think more carefully – transcription is not something you can do by halves. Pay a little and you get a little, particularly if you do not use a UK-based company. Here’s why a UK transcription service is the best choice for…

Infor’s Social Network Of Companies Changing The Business World

Whenever talking about cloud computing technology we refer to the giants like Oracle or even Microsoft. In the ERP sector we add SAP and Salesforce to the list. The cloud is taking over in the business world. Infor is one of the companies that basically try to take advantage of this. Charles Phillips’ affairs at Infor have propelled them to be the third largest software company. Everything became a reality because of the focus that was put on the cloud and the creation of an ideal social network of companies. It is this concept that is incredibly interesting and that…