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10 best recession-proof business ideas
Business Online
John Boitnott

10 best recession-proof business ideas

Recessions are nothing new in the U.S. We’ve experienced three over the last three decades. And on Friday, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) declared that the global economy had ...

Lead Generation
Business Online
Editorial

Lead Generation

Lead generation is a critical step in the marketing process, but more important, it’s fundamental to business growth. In fact, a study by Marketo showed that companies with sound lead ...

How to Become a Real Estate Agent
Inspiration
Editorial

How to Become a Real Estate Agent

So you’re thinking about becoming a real estate agent? We get the excitement. Spending your time helping people find their dream homes can be rewarding. And getting the commissions that ...

what is performance appraisal
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Editorial

What is Performance Appraisal

Let’s get the obvious out of the way. Performance appraisals are universally difficult to get right. They’re a struggle for just about every business, and they come with so many moving ...