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Dinner in 30 minutes or less

By WE Initiative On May 22, 2013 · Leave a Comment ·
Do you get home from work exhausted and have to go straight to cooking dinner for yourself and the family? “I love cooking, but sometimes I do not enjoy it because when getting back from work, tired and still have to follow up the kids’ studies and to cook, I barely have enough energy! This [...]
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Pros and cons of adding your boss on Facebook

By WE Initiative On May 22, 2013 · Leave a Comment ·
Here’s a business etiquette question for the technological age: Is it proper to add your boss as a friend on Facebook? A study by Beyond.com polled more than 4,100 business professionals, and more than 51 percent said, “No way!” Whatever you post on Facebook is what you want the world to see and to [...]
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Be the Boss not the Friend

By Vivecca Chatila On May 16, 2013 · Leave a Comment ·
Do your employees come to you with office gossip and personal problems? Do they tend to slack off on the job even though they know you’re there? Do they treat you more like a friend and sometimes don’t take you as seriously as you would want? If you’ve answered yes to any of these questions, [...]
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How to make people take you seriously in the workplace

By Vivecca Chatila On May 16, 2013 · Leave a Comment ·
Having issues with coworkers or employees not taking you seriously? Here are a few tips to whip them into shape and demand the respect you deserve. Whether you’re an employee or an employer, being taken seriously at work is paramount to your success in any industry. Let them know who’s boss An important part of [...]
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Not just another office space…

By Vivecca Chatila On April 18, 2013 · Leave a Comment ·
Just starting? Expanding? Downsizing? Moving. The point is you need a new office space to conduct your business, but you can’t just pick any old place with four sturdy walls. Consider your business and think about what you would like from your new space, all the while being realistic about your needs and not just [...]
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How to motivate your employees

By Vivecca Chatila On April 8, 2013 · Leave a Comment ·
You have a great team and have done some great work this year, but somehow they’ve become unmotivated and lost their edge. They’ve burned out. What do you do? When companies grow, they sink into routine and often this leads to monotonous days at the office, knowing what to expect, and turning into a corporate [...]
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Business advice gone wrong…

By admin On March 29, 2013 · Leave a Comment ·
“Before opening our branch in Saudi Arabia, somebody studied the market and gave us some negative feedback, saying that the market is already saturated with pest control companies and it was not a great idea to open there. Well that was the worst advice ever heard. The KSA market is huge and a company who [...]
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Turn your toughest customer into your biggest fan

By admin On February 28, 2013 · Leave a Comment ·
Whatever business you run, we’re sure you’ve also run into some tough customers who put a damper in your workday. Nobody wants to deal with people who are dissatisfied or who are just plain tough to handle, but fortunately, there is hope to turn their frowns upside down. It’s not a phrase you want to [...]
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Pitching for a YES

By admin On February 20, 2013 · Leave a Comment ·
You go to a pitch-meeting ready to sell. While you confidently relay your company’s story, and talk strategy with smart and successful people, you still might not get the green light you wanted… Nobody likes to hear the word “no”. According to The Daily Muse, even companies who raise millions of dollars run into this [...]
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The best business advice: listen to your mother

By WE Initiative On February 15, 2013 · Leave a Comment ·
Even though you’d expect the best business advice to come from high-powered CEOs, your business mentors, or famous faces, who knew the best advice you could ever get would be drawn from someone so close to home? Your mother. The quote “mother knows best” holds true as we see that much of the advice we [...]
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