Archive for December, 2010

Check Out The Variety of Auto Insurance Texas Style

They say everything is bigger and better in Texas, and this is true when you look at the wide variety of different auto insurance companies offering auto insurance. Texas drivers have to consider four main options when they choose an auto insurance company. These include:

Employees – Treat Them the Way They Expect to be Treated

When you have to deal with one of your team who’s complaining to you, rather than allowing your negative programmes to take over, get your thinking part in gear and try to see the situation the way they see it. You don’t necessarily have to agree with them but perhaps you can empathise with the…

The Definition of Spam

Spam can bring down your website faster than a speeding bullet, but what is spam? Originally, spam referred to unwanted emails. We all hate the tons of email we receive day after day trying to get us to buy that or click this. I can’t go a day without someone trying to steal my personal informat…

No Credit is Due – Bad Telemarketing

Just a few minutes ago I was debating what to write about this week — something interesting, perhaps, or maybe it was about time to give some credit to snails, I thought. Then, by some random stroke of luck, fate or writer’s lightning (a term I created just now), I received a phone call from a …

Keep Your Good Workers by Building Good Leaders

A recent report from the American Hospital Association’s Commission on the Workforce asked healthcare workers key questions about the performance of their front line managers. The study concluded that an employee’s decision to stay with or leave an organization is primarily based on his or her …

Starting A Home Business…A Reality Check IsThe Necessary First Step

I have helped thousands of people start up their own home
based businesses using the Internet. Over time, I have come to
recognize two of the most important factors for identifying
people that should NOT start a home based business.

If a prospective entrepreneur says something like…

All Auto Insurance is Not Created Equal!

Contrary to what you may have heard all auto insurance is not created equal. A quick search on the net will quickly reveal different rates, different policies, and different terms, so how is one to sort through all the clutter.

Well the first thing you may want to do is visit the all auto i…

Stock Market Leaders and Laggards

Leaders are stocks that breakout immediately when the market confirms a new rally. In the first several weeks, strong stocks with leadership ability will breakout on volume above their 50-day average. Some of these stocks will breakout on the largest volume ever. Typically, newer stocks th…

Information Highwaymen and Your Domain

You go to work every day at the store you own, and one morning, your key to the door doesn’t work. You look in the window, and the display items have changed. A stranger is behind the counter. But when you call the police, they can’t do anything because the company papers now indicate that the …

How To Realistically Set Your Fees – Part 3

Effect of Benefits


We have previously examined realistic billable hours and the effect of business expenses on your hourly rate. Now we’ll look at the effect of benefits.


Once upon at time, when we were employed, we received a benefits package from our employer. This usually includ…