New Year, New Opportunities
Once again we are a mere two weeks away from a new year. In the blur of the post-holiday food coma we will begin to write our new years resolutions. Some of us vow we will get healthy, others promise to make life-changing decisions. However, there are a few of us that promise to make the move from an employee to business owner or grow the businesses we already have. While most people are lucky to have their New Year’s resolution stick into February, I encourage you to make 2012 your year. Trust me, I know what...
Read MorePrepare for your Presentations, Top 5 tips for Presenting
If you want to further you career, you are eventually going to have to present at some sort of conference. Personally, I have always wanted to be the one in front of the crowd instead of in it. It doesn’t matter what field your in because every professional organization out there has some sort of yearly convention or conference, and there are also plenty of opportunities for presentations given at local conferences, college panels, and local business presentations. As I sit down to prepare the presentation I...
Read MoreFacebook: Like or Dislike
I feel like this is a relevant social network to start with, considering it is one of the most popular at this moment in time. Just to give you a little bit of factual information on how much time people spend on Facebook and how it has increased in popularity over the years. According to NielsonWire, in April 2008 Americans spent around 1.7 billion minutes on Facebook. By April 2009, that had increased over 700% to around 13.9 Billion Minutes. If that doesn’t show you how popular the site is just look back...
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