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Entries for November, 2007

Driving To California

It looks like I will be driving to California around the thanksgiving break to see see some lights, family, and sites. Unfortunately, i have no idea where everything is. I have a decent idea but I want to pack up my break with super fun. I was looking around until I found a Hotel Guide [...]

Management Theory

There are management theories and practices that are being used today in place you would least expect: the government.  They have been on top of things for some time now and its true that many parts of the government still run on the old school methodologies others run as businesses.  They run to be effective [...]

Moving to Colorado

One of my good friends recently talked to me about moving to Colorado because of the housing market. He told me that the Colorado real estate market is fantastic compared to where we live and he was telling me that there are many premium lots that are starting to become very lucrative even during our [...]

Implementing Ideas

So, you have a great idea for a business but have no idea how to start?  Well, your in luck.  The best way to start out with a business is first writing what you want to do through a purpose or an intent paper stating your goals.  Next, you want to convert that to a [...]

Investing

Many investors can go different ways when looking for investment knowledge or help. Your concern as an investor to the the most up to date and developed information possible. If at all, you want to also know the history of your investment and if there has been foul play previously. I was looking at some [...]

Consistency In The Workplace

The first concern for any manager or director is the lack of consistency of the requirements of your employee (not necessarily of the job because that can change depending on the type of position).  You want to ensure that they are looking up to you as leaders and role models as well.  Many times, it [...]

Consumer Electronics

I love electronics and tech products. Sure, I love them but particularly when I can get them at a bargain. I was recently looking for a humidifier for my friends mom and humidifier accessories. Unfortunately, he is not nearly as tech savvy as yours truly but wanted to get a good deal. I scoured the [...]

Business Plan Continued

We went over the basics of a business plan but many people ask, “how long should a business plan be?”.  Well, there honestly is no simple answer.  Generally, a business plan can range around 10-15 page length for a small business but even then, you want to make sure that you answer all of the [...]

Credit AND Debt

Credit can ruin your life. I know this because I have known people in the situation of bad credit. It comes from a lack of understanding of how money works and how it can work for you. Unfortunately, many people have been taught the other way around and as adults resort back to the reverse [...]

Writing A Business Plan-What You Should Know

Writing a business plan can be cumbersome to say the least.  It requires full and rigid processing of the 5 w’s.  Specifically, you need to ensure that your ability to write a business plan does not get convoluted with too much.  By starting a business plan, your basic point should be a statement of purpose.  [...]