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Communication is not only verbal but also includes mimics and gestures. Therefore, you should be careful about how you use your body when expressing yourself if you don’t want to create any conflicts between your body language and the point you are trying to make.
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As an academic, I always find it gratifying when someone confirms my earlier findings with more current data.
This past June, Franchisegrade.com, a provider of information and analysis on franchise systems, did just that with a report (PDF) on new franchise systems. Specifically, they confirmed th Read More

PepsiCo is preparing to launch a line of smartphones and accessories for China.
The rumors about the move by the company have been confirmed as true in an email from a PepsiCo spokeswoman to Reuters.
She made it clear that the soft drink giant will not be manufacturing the technology, but rather Read More

There are millions of entrepreneurs in the world, all with the dream of working for themselves, achieving success and gaining financial freedom. Countless books have been written with the aim of steering aspiring new entrepreneurs down the road to success.
Yet, despite all of these books, countles Read More

Watch out Etsy, Amazon is issuing a challenge for the handmade market space with a new store featuring only artisan made products. Named Handmade at Amazon, the new store is tailored for factory-free handmade items.
Amazon says it already features more than 80,000 handcrafted products from artisan Read More

Social media has had a huge impact on the way businesses communicate with their customers, from live tweeting at events to using Facebook and LinkedIn for sales purposes.
The small business community shares tips relating to social media and more. Read on for the full list in this week’s Small Busi Read More

Thinking of taking your business international but not sure how to export? Global Small Business Forum, coming up in Chicago, is aimed at taking the mystery out of exporting.
Unlock the potential in your business with the help of keynotes and panel discussions on traditional exporting, eCommerce a Read More

The migration to the cloud by businesses is moving full speed ahead, but transferring their data is proving a bit labor intensive at times.
This is especially the case for companies that have large amounts of information stored in their legacy systems on premises. And these days, you don’t have to Read More

Payment processor First Data has set its stock price at $16 per share as it begins an Initial Public Offering. That’s lower than preliminary projections.
First Data initially reported plans to price its stock from $18 to $20 per share.
First Data’s Class A common stock is trading on the New York Read More

Square, the online payment processor created by Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, has filed for its Initial Public Offering.
The company also revealed its financial numbers in its recent S1 filing.
For the first half of this year, revenue was $560.6 million, on top of a $77.6 million loss. Revenue Read More