Archive for July, 2008

Can A Business Still Be Profitable When People Skills Are Absent?

Monday, July 21st, 2008

In our current world of rapid and amazing technological advances, many entrepreneurs have managed to dramatically limit the need for staff in highly profitable operations of all kinds.
It is therefore tempting and believable to imagine that with every passing day, the need for people skills is diminishing. In fact most entrepreneurs are convinced that one [...]

Recognising And Avoiding Online Scams

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

There is a lot of money to be made online. There are millions doing one business or the other on the web. Unfortunately, only a small fraction of online business guys are really making a living online. But the secret is that there is enough money to be made by everyone who intends to [...]

Our Meal At The Shipwrecked Inn In Door County WI

Monday, July 14th, 2008

During our latest camping trip to Door County, Wisconsin, we stopped at the Shipwrecked Inn in Egg Harbor for dinner. They brew and serve their own beers and have a large menu. Eating there is an enjoyable experience, but learning about the folklore and history of the building was a lot of fun too. And [...]

ESL Exams: A Teacher’s Guide

Monday, July 7th, 2008

It’s the end of another class, and one student has stayed behind. No problem, you think, maybe an easy grammar question, or a comment on how they enjoyed the class (or not!)… or maybe it’s a question about an ESL exam. “What’s the difference between TOEFL and TOEIC?” “Should I take the [...]

Would the Real Jesus Please Stand Up

Monday, July 7th, 2008

Born 3rd or 4th Year BC in Tyana in Cappadocia, at 16 Appollonius of Tyana became a disciple of Pythagoras, renouncing flesh, wine and women. He wore no shoes and let his hair and beard grow long.
He soon became a reformer and fixed his abode in the Temple of Aesculapius – the serpent healing deity [...]

Buy new real estate with bkr mortgage, 231198 euro in one phone call

Friday, July 4th, 2008

Arranging a mortgage is seen as the standard method by which individuals and businesses can purchase residential and commercial real estate without the need to pay the full value immediately. Both banks and brokers have their strengths and weaknesses. Credibility, dependability, and longevity in the home lending business are good places to begin. A mortgage [...]

The 3 Biggest Lies About Promotional Pens

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Every time you turn around there’s someone on your phone or doorstep, trying to sell you pens for you to use for promotional items. Every time they show up, you buy a few hundred or thousand, though more than likely you have a storage closet somewhere that’s full of them.
That’s because you’ve bought into lie [...]