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    How to Improve Employee Engagement at Work [Infographic]

    Business October 24, 2019

    Companies of all sizes can benefit from having engaged employees. What is employee engagement? Simply put, it’s the process of creating an organization full of happy and productive workers. Engaged employees have a positive, can-do spirit that drives them to work hard for the betterment of the company. Engaged employees are happy to come to...

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    Tips to Increase Employee Productivity in the Workplace

    Talent Management October 7, 2019

    Are your employees getting the most from each work day? Are you getting the best from your employees? Productivity expert and executive coach Jason Womack has some ideas about what it takes for small businesses – and the individuals that can make them thrive – to be at their best. Here are some ways you...

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    How Ridesharing is Changing the Future of Car Ownership

    Buying / Selling July 18, 2019

    Since the post-World War II years – dating back at least to the 1950s – Americans have been in love with the automobile. Coming of driving age and earning that all-important driver’s license became a rite of passage that has been the focal point of many a teenager’s existence. But today, that love affair with...

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    How to Find a Good Mechanic

    Maintenance February 13, 2019

    For car owners, a visit to an auto repair shop can cause as much anxiety as a trip to the dentist. Who knows what unforeseen problems will turn up? It’s the reason finding a reliable, honest mechanic – someone with your best interests in mind – is so important to car owners, especially those with...

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    How to Buy a New Car the Right Way

    Buying / Selling January 23, 2019

    Car shopping can be a stressful event even for the savviest negotiator. For most people a car is the second most expensive purchase they’ll make next to buying a home — all the more reason to be prepared and have a plan for picking a car out and financing the purchase. A snap decision at...

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    Tips on Writing Professional Emails at Work [Video]

    New Job December 19, 2018

    Your first work email isn’t something you need to be afraid of. Follow these etiquette tips and pay attention to the emails you receive to figure out how to create effective, polite and personable work emails. It’s a skill that will serve you well throughout your career. Subject line Your subject line should be a...

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    The Top 10 Freelance Jobs You Can Do From Home

    New Job December 11, 2018

    Today’s workplace is changing, and the traditional employee-employer relationship is being transformed by contract and freelance employment. That’s a trend that is going to continue, experts say. In fact, the 2017 Freelancing in America study estimates that, by 2027, the majority of all workers will be freelancers.[1] Those looking for the best paying work from...

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    Installing Solar Panels for Your Home

    Home - Technology & Trends March 1, 2018

    Owning solar panels isn’t just for solar enthusiasts anymore. With the steady drop in the price of solar panels, adding rooftop solar panels to your home has become a more viable home investment option. The benefits can include lower electricity bills and an increase in the resale value of your home. But because no two...

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    Tips on What to Wear for a Job Interview

    New Job February 27, 2018

    If you’re entering the job market this year, things are looking good. In 2016, studies found that 60% of college graduates accepted a job one to six months after graduation, and 21% accepted a job before graduation. As you set out to land your first job, you’ll likely be called back for several interviews. This...

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    The Rise of the One Car Family

    Vehicle October 16, 2017

    For the last 40 years, two-car families have been the norm in the United States. And it hasn’t been uncommon for some families to own three or more cars But auto-industry experts now say societal and technological changes could spell the end of the two-car family. “Right now in the U.S., 57% of households have...

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    How to Answer Interview Questions & Land the Job You Want

    Business July 31, 2017

    For many people, a job interview can be an unsettling experience. But if you prepare well by following the guidelines listed below, the experience can be enjoyable. If you emerge from an interview having enjoyed yourself and sensing that the interviewer did too, chances are good you’ll land the job. The key to a good...

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    How to Be Your Own General Contractor

    Maintenance May 19, 2017

    Whether building a new house or simply remodeling, being your own general contractor is tempting. Homeowners who take on that role can save as much as 35 percent of the project costs when things go smoothly. But even for weekend handymen, there’s a steep learning curve. 1. Have the right skillset General contractors have specialized...

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    Get it There Fast: A Look at Rapid Local-Delivery Services

    Growing January 6, 2017

    As the general manager of My Fit Foods in Hermosa Beach, Calif., Brandi Guerra hears about her customers’ desire for convenience every day. The company, with more than 50 stores in five states, specializes in creating healthy meals to go. “Everyone wants it fresh, and everyone wants it now,” says Guerra, whose customers range from...

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    The New Office Space: How Coworking Spaces and Incubators Can Help Your Start-Up Thrive

    Talent Management September 23, 2016

    Starting a business is an exercise in managing risk. But the riskiest time for a new venture is often in the initial weeks and months as you work to establish your service or product with potential customers. Keeping expenses low is important during this critical period. One unavoidable cost, though, is: space. Whatever your business,...

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    5 Things Every Woman Should Know About Her Finances

    Saving & Spending August 2, 2016

    Regardless of where a woman is in her life, she should arm herself with the tools and knowledge she needs to confidently manage her finances. Every woman should know the basics of personal finance to avoid potentially costly consequences. In financial literacy matters, women tend to score lower than men consistently, according to an article...

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