How to Stand Out from the Crowd in Job Interview

June 18, 2015

Crowd Standout
It is difficult to differentiate yourself from hundred other candidates when applying for a job. Even if you manage to get an interview you only have 30 minutes to make a lasting impression on the prospective employers. Not only do you have to come prepared, but you also need to make sure you use those 30 minutes wisely to showcase your talent, experience and knowledge to get that ultimate call for job offer. So how can you stand out from the crowd of hundred job applicants and secure your place with the employer. Here are four tips to help you.

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How can HR Help Small Businesses Avoid These Common Mistakes

June 17, 2015

HR
Human resource management can seem tedious and even unnecessary to a small business owner. You do not have hundreds of employees, so why complicate things? Effective HR management can, however, be a great asset to your business, helping you avoid lawsuits from former employees, giving employees an environment where their skills can grow, and most importantly, giving you better oversight and control over your business. Human resource department also plays an important role in helping you avoid personnel related mistakes that have the potential to result in lawsuits and fines that can hurt your business. Read on to see what common mistakes HR department can help avoid.

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What Difference a Seasoned Executive Can Make in Managing a Business

June 15, 2015

Business Management
Managing a global business can be vastly complicated these days. In theory it looks simple. It’s a matter of designing and developing a product, selling it to customers and servicing afterwards. As anyone who has managed multi-million dollar business, or even a small business for that matter, can tell you there are number of nuances involved that go beyond just developing and selling a product or service. In many ways business is like a living organism. One second the business may be performing extremely well and the next quarter an unknown competitive threat arises that jeopardizes the business seriously. You have to stay extremely vigilant to be aware of what’s going on in and around the business react to any changes quickly. This is just one scenario where executives like Dave Brandon come in extremely handy. Companies that need a major lift have to look to for officers with experience in running debt laden companies and rebuilding brands.

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Your Essential Guide to Choosing Partnership Structure for New Business

June 9, 2015

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business handshake


One of the most important items anyone needs to take care of when starting a business is how to structure the business entity. It is even more challenging when you are starting a business with a partner. You will need to know about various types of partnerships and how to set them up.

Of course you need to have a name of the business ready before you can form a legal entity with that name. Trade names are usually protected as intellectual property, so make sure you’re not infringing on someone else’s property rights when you name your company. If you’re going into business with someone else, choose a nominated partner and register with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). The nominated partner is responsible for managing the partnerships tax returns and keeping records.

There are several ways to set up the business as a partnership as explained below.

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4 Effective Tips about Property Investment in India

June 8, 2015

Property Investment
Buying an investment property is a big and risky decision. At the same time it can be a great way to secure extra income or just obtain a nice home for you and your family. Before you make a selection on the property you want to purchase, however, there are few tips to keep in mind. Few small decisions can make the difference between a successful deal and a stressful disaster. One of the most important things to consider is the developer or builder you want to work with. Well-known, highly respected companies like Unitech are always a good place to start as their reputations speak volumes as to the quality of the property you will receive.

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Ask These Finance Questions before Starting a Business

June 7, 2015

Small Business Finance
Starting a new business is complicated, and can be a minefield of financial decisions. Do you start as a sole trader or a limited company? Do you need business insurance? Should you hire an accountant? Many financial decisions require careful thought for avoiding the risk of financial penalties and mistakes. Making a wrong decision not only will cost you money now, but will continue to haunt you for a long time. To help you make the best start here are 3 questions you must ask yourself before launching a new business.

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How to Get Dream Car for Your Business on a Budget

June 5, 2015

Luxury Car
There’s no doubt that first impressions matter. This extends beyond your own appearance and how you present yourself to what you’re driving too. The big three German manufacturers, BMW, Audi, and Mercedes-Benz, have long represented the kind of luxury people expect from a successful businessperson’s car. This kind of quality doesn’t come cheap, though, and for those running a small business on a tight budget, it’s often an expense that can’t be justified. So how can you still drive that luxury car that conveys an aura of success without having spend a fortune. Here are few options you can consider:

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4 Step Guide to Relocate Office without any Hassle

June 4, 2015

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Hand truck with boxes


Relocating your office is something that is best done with proper preparation and planning, especially if you are planning to move to a location that is in a different city. When planning an office move, you need to think about number of important factors, such as who will be in charge, what your budget will be, when move, how to pack and so on. Given the complexity and challenges associated with this big task, here are some tips to help you move as seamless as possible.

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4 Weaknesses that can Hurt Your Trading Performance

June 2, 2015

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Trading is as much an art as it is science. Having a finance background and knowledge of the market is as much important as having the right mindset and behaviour. As anyone who has ever tried their hand at any form of trading, whether its stocks, metals or currencies, they will tell you how much of a mental mind-game it is. You need to have a level head and be able to take in large amounts of information in a short amount of time. Understanding your weaknesses can help you watch out for those minefields that can result in significant trading losses in a short time. Below we describe four of those weaknesses.

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How to Land Your Dream Job with Perfect Resume

June 2, 2015

Resume
A resume is one of the most important items in your portfolio when applying for a new job. Think about it. This is the first item any employer will ask for when you are applying for a job. If your resume does not stand out among thousands of other resumes you stand no chance of getting invited for an interview no matter how good you are. It is essential that you seek expert advice when preparing your resume. In the cases where you need to send the resume in a different language you will want to pay close attention to details to ensure that the translation does not convey different views regarding your accomplishments or at least does not send the wrong message.

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