Are There Breaks in the Supply Chain That Can Hurt your Business?


Things are moving pretty fast now, aren’t they? Consumer demand has risen, as have costs and the amount of competition out there. That means your business is likely losing out somewhere – but where? Today, we’ll get an overview about the challenges surrounding managing a supply chain.

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On Your Best Behavior: Traveling with Your Boss


Before you recline your seat, dip into your favorite book, and order yourself a double whiskey on your next business flight, think again, particularly if you’re sitting right next to your boss.

The first rule of traveling with your boss is this – you’re not on vacation now.

Granted, you might be out of the office, but you’re still working, you’re just in a different setting. So here’s how to keep up appearances while you’re traveling for work:

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3 Ways Lead Generation Companies have Reinvented Direct Mail


Is your marketing department making the most out of direct mail to generate outbound leads? Digital marketing seems to have taken the spotlight from traditional forms of outbound lead generation, but traditional outbound lead strategies work, often more effectively than digital marketing. Lead generation companies are at the forefront of reinventing outbound lead strategies, from telesales to direct mail. The main difference between outbound B2B lead generation today and the past is more access to data. A successful lead generation company does its research, finds your target audience, and discovers what that audiences responds to. Insightful, researched campaigns have higher response rates, but what are today’s lead generation companies doing with direct mail that works so effectively?

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Board Portals That Encourage Director Adoption


When it comes to technology adoption at the workplace, everyone wants change, but nobody wants to change. Technology adoption at the workplace, especially at the board level, is a major challenge to organizations working to improve communication and efficiency at the board level. Given the busy nature of board work, directors are understandably reluctant to give up the system they’ve learned how to use and struggle through a whole new way of doing things. They see lost hours of productivity that would be better spent on real work than struggling with new technology.

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4 Qualities to Look for in Your Therapist Clinic Startup Team


Running a business is no easy task, but when that business deals with the treatment of people’s mental health and analysis of their behavior, it can be even trickier to ensure that everything runs smoothly. Along with the day-to-day business side of things, running a private clinic or practice is also concerned with individuals’ health and well-being, making it even more imperative that you ensure you have the right team working on your side. If you’re putting together a team for your clinic for the first time, then chances are that you already have some people in mind. But, before you start to invest in hiring, here are some top tips to help you put together a truly winning team.

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Singapore Gains the Attention of World Investors


As some people might be aware, Singapore has been the leading asset management location in the Asian continent for a while now. This is why Visa Express helps to incorporate a company in Singapore. To put it simply, the funds market of Singapore is continuously changing and growing. The regulatory infrastructure here is being adapted to reflect the increasing demands of the investment sector. During March 2017, the “Monetary Authority of Singapore” made an announcement regarding the “Singapore Variable Capital Company (S-VACC).” This is a novel corporate system for investment funds. Let’s see how it impacts the investment sector of Singapore.

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How Digital Environment is Changing Building Design Process


“It’s a digital life – we need a digital built environment” says BIM specialist John Eynon. Everything around us is becoming digital, but what about our buildings – and the processes we use to build them? As technology becomes more advanced in everyday life, we have also seen advancements within the construction industry that could reshape the industry as we know it. The industry is known for incorporating digital technology into their processes, but what about architects? How are architects increasingly using technology to design innovative buildings of the future, so that the industry can keep up with the everchanging times?

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How to Get Financing Even with Bad Credit


Most people, from time to time, have a need for quick cash. There are a variety of reasons why an individual might be short on money and suddenly find that an emergency is upon them. It might be for an unexpected car repair, or you child might hit with a school expense that was not planned for. Whatever the reason, you need the cash, and you need it in a hurry. Thankfully, there are options available to you, if you just know where to look.

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3 Fundamental Strategies for Small Business Growth


Sadly, many small businesses struggle when it comes to achieving significant growth. While other firms, a select few, will manage to move to the big league incredibly quickly. So, how can some firms achieve rapid results, while others remain almost in the same position as when they started? Could your small business make that leap? Remember, no matter the sector or market in which you operate, your small business is capable of significant growth. The constraining factor in most cases won’t be your watertight business model. Instead your ambition and drive to succeed could be what’s holding you back. So, if you are struggling to grow your business, are you following these three fundamentals?

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Rising Demand for Apartments in Philadelphia


As the economy of Philadelphia grows, so too does the demand for adequate apartment housing within city limits. Philadelphia apartments and their residents are major contributors to the local economy, providing more than $3.5 billion to it each day. Over 533,000 people live in approximately 298,000 apartment homes in Philadelphia. Over 130,000 jobs are supported by apartment buildings, contributing $14 billion to Philadelphia’s economy.

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