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Eric Lefkofsky’s Tempus Recently Gained Unicorn Status
The worldwide stock market is essentially a way for businesses to gather money for investments. Public companies list their shares on such stock markets, effectively opening their doors of investment to anybody with money across planet... More of this article »
We need affordable cancer care
The high costs of American health care are well documented. A cancer diagnosis is devastating, even as we improve mortality rates across many diagnoses. This is largely due to the high costs of treatments: patients who survive still... More of this article »
How to grow your star in the marketing world
Marketing as a sector is shifting very quickly, which presents both challenges and career opportunities. If you gravitate toward a career in marketing, then there are many different ways to break in and achieve success. You can engage... More of this article »
How Product Knowledge Improves Sales
You’re going to be lousy at selling If you don’t know how product knowledge improves sales. This is particularly true for ecommerce. In brick and mortar sales, the merchandise has an opportunity to sell itself. Potential buyers... More of this article »
The Home Improvement Business Is Booming
The US home improvement market is worth billions of dollars and shows no real sign of slowing up. In fact, statistics confirm that despite slight fluctuations the trend has been upwards for the last 15 years. This is quite a contrast... More of this article »
Best Tips To Find Top ECN Forex Brokers on the Internet
Forex brokers are an essential part of the life of a Forex trader. Essentially, no Forex trading can ever be possible without needing a Forex broker. However, since the industry has grown enormously, and hundreds and thousands of brokers... More of this article »
How to Maximize your Budget on Employee Recognition Programs
Employee recognition should be an important part of any business. It’s a great way to get your employees to be more productive, and it can be fun and effective for everybody. However, these strategies need budget to be run efficiently.... More of this article »
Making Money Online – yes you can
This is not another get-rich-quick guide. Rather the discussion is on real methods of making money online. It is unfortunate that the internet is such a free resource. This has made the platform accessible to everyone including con... More of this article »
Best Bets for Gold Medal Count at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Another four years means another Summer Olympic Games, but this time we head to the Southern Hemisphere and a very hot and balmy Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. There will be quite a few willing combatants for the top spot in the gold medal... More of this article »
Tips On Planning Your Evening Wedding Reception
There’s no doubt that your wedding day will be one of the most important – and memorable – days of your life. People spend months, if not years, planning their big day, with friends and family all lending a helping hand... More of this article »
What Exactly Does A Bodyguard Do?
Some people think that the most a bodyguard does is to protect the rich and famous by looking tough and occasionally protecting them from any possible threats or dangers. But there is in fact a lot more to the role of a bodyguard than... More of this article »
10 Ways To Make Students Focus On A Subject
Students find some subjects interesting and the teacher makes little or no effort to get and retain the students’ attention. Students may face difficulty in focusing on some subjects and may require assistance from the teacher. According... More of this article »
Advantages of IT Outsourcing for Startup Companies
Today, about 95 percent of the world’s top companies widely use outsourcing strategies and offshore services. Outsourcing is an excellent chance to minimise expenditures necessary for the company’s development. It is especially... More of this article »
How To Choose A TV Stand
One may think that choosing a plasma TV stand mount hardly requires any time or effort. However, it is not precisely so – especially, if you are looking for unique stylish interior design combinations. Surely, much will depend on... More of this article »
Electric Linear Actuators and Remote Control in Your Boat
Electric linear actuators are electromagnetic devices that can operate, produce and deliver a progressive oscillatory or un-directional short stroke motion. The force developed by electromagnetism in the actuator produces a motion.... More of this article »
Brazil: Infrastructure Advances Making in a Global Industrial Power
To realize the potential for expansion economically, Brazil must confront its costs Brazil cost to invest strongly in its infrastructure, to ensure a global competitiveness for its domestic industry. French company Alstom has been... More of this article »
How to Get an Interview
Despite a falling unemployment rate, job candidates still have difficulty getting hired. In many cases, they can’t even get interviews. If you’re going to get the job, you need to get your foot in the door. Follow these... More of this article »
Inhaled Insulin: What Patients Need to Know
This summer, the FDA approved a diabetes treatment that could end insulin injections for good. Patients would inhale the drug, called Afrezza, before meals, and it might be released to market by the end of 2014. Although patients with... More of this article »
Has corporate golf had its day?
It might have been with us for decades, but the corporate golf day is still an effective business tool. In 2014, the world is your oyster when it comes to corporate entertainment. Whether you are looking to strengthen your relationship... More of this article »
Outbreaks, Epidemics and Pandemics: Understanding the Difference Could Save Your Life
Recent headlines have been alarming, if not outright terrifying: An outbreak of Ebola, a virus that causes internal bleeding and leads to death in 90 percent of all cases, was spreading quickly throughout West Africa, with some of... More of this article »
Boaters Give Back: Making a Difference with Your Boating Skills
Boaters are a generous bunch and you’ll often find boating enthusiasts helping fellow boaters and organizations that are instrumental in giving back, either to the boating community or to local communities as a whole. However, some... More of this article »
Speed a Premium Logistics Service
Speed to Africa is a service run jointly from Europe with different destinations across Africa by SDV and Bollore Africa Logistics. By offering the service, the two groups can meet the increased demand through quick and safe deliveries... More of this article »
Aluminum is Best for Building Docks and Pontoons
Aluminum docks and pontoons have many advantages over other materials. Aluminum is the best material to use when putting docks in a harsh marine environment. Each dock system made of aluminum should be built for long lasting, high... More of this article »
How Hadoop Involves Supply Chain Management
The term Hadoop has been mentioned everywhere of late. Many are wondering what it is and if it is something that executives in supply chain management need to know more about it. Hadoop is used for the most part in marketing since... More of this article »
You Are Not Your Addiction: 5 Ways to Beat the Stigma of Substance Abuse Disorders
Even after all the progress the recovery community has made in recent years, the stigma of addiction remains strong in our society. Stigma prevents addicts from seeking the help they need, and can linger for years, even decades, after... More of this article »
7 Little-Known Factors That Can Affect Your Hearing
In the United States, hearing loss affects up to 40 percent of people over the age of 65 and as many as 3 million children. While it’s a relatively common problem, most people wait years to address their hearing loss, which can affect... More of this article »
Genome Sequencing Becomes More Affordable
Dr. Leslie Biesecker of the National Human Genome Research Institute and Dr. Robert Green of Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston recently co-authored guidelines for clinical genetic testing, which were published in the New England... More of this article »
5 Reasons Corporate Social Responsibility Departments Want to Work With NGOs
Since the days in which royal monarchs granted charters to private companies, businesses have made many contributions to the public good. In 1915, Proctor & Gamble pioneered disability pay and retirement pensions. Henry Ford... More of this article »
Food Packaging and Front Labeling
A recent study says that food labeling on the front of a package boosts the ability of a consumer to make choices that are more informed by being able to comprehend the nutritional data better. The study dives head first into the value... More of this article »
THE LONDON TRIATHLON KEEPS THE OLYMPIC SPIRIT GOING
It is frightening to think about how much time has passed since London hosted the most recent Olympic Games. London 2012 became such a big part of our collective lives before and during the event, yet it is two years back in history... More of this article »
Google Buys Sound Authentication Start-up for Undisclosed Amount
Google does not take internet security lightly and in an effort to improve identity verification they have purchased SlickLogin, an Israeli start-up company. SlickLogin announced the acquisition on their website but as yet no financial... More of this article »
Grooming Horses Can Prevent Health Issues
Horse grooming is an important task in making sure your horse is healthy. It gives you the chance to inspect the horse for any injury, helps prevent unhealthy sores, stimulates blood flow and it helps to bond with the horse. By grooming... More of this article »
How to become a successful illustrator
The world of the arts has always been maddeningly competitive to enter into, with a host of creative individuals struggling to get the job they want. And, if you’re looking to be an illustrator, you’re entering an arena that’s... More of this article »
5 Dynamic Ways to Reduce Energy Consumption
Saving energy is good for the environment and good for your business’s bottom line. However, it’s no secret that energy expenses continue to be a significant overhead for almost every organisation – which means finding ways to... More of this article »
How’s Your Ticker? 6 Heart Health Tips
We all hear about how important it is to have a healthy heart, but do you really know how to keep yours healthy? Many people think they know the basics and the more obvious facts, but after doing some research, they realize how many... More of this article »
Things to Consider Before Allowing Employees to Telecommute
Technology has made businesses much more efficient, but has the time come for us to work in the comfort of our homes? Are business offices an outdated novelty that need no longer exist? Here are a few things to consider when deciding... More of this article »
Top 9 Eco-Friendly Apps for Your Smartphone
Looking to reduce your impact on the environment, consume less energy, and decrease your carbon footprint? One of the first steps involves gaining knowledge, and you can find that in the palm of your hand. Harness the power of your... More of this article »
How to Shop for Broadband Internet
When you are looking for new broadband internet service, you might not think about shopping around. It’s best to do some research before picking sky broadband home in order to get the best service at the best price. If you know people... More of this article »
BT TV and the Right Package for you
No matter what you demand from your cable experience, a bt tv package may be just what you’ve been searching for. Whether selecting a cable package based on your budget, personal interests, or simply on a channel preference, bt tv... More of this article »
Concern increases at the rising cost of dying
Recent research into the rising cost of funerals in the UK has sparked a great deal of debate within various circles. National and local governments, financial institutions and various members of Church hierarchy have been discussing... More of this article »
Reasons to Embrace the Onesie Now
There are some fashion trends you just can’t escape, and the ‘onesie’ is one of them. They’re everywhere: designer boutiques, high-street stores, online retailers, eBay, Gumtree, reality TV, magazines, music videos… The thing... More of this article »
Make the most out of your favorite Baseball team’s games this season
Now that baseball season is back in full swing again, and summer is in full effect, it is really time to gather the boys around the TV to root for your favorite team a couple times a week. Usually this ends up happening at the house... More of this article »
Covering College Education Expenses With Savings Plans
Beyond the financial advantages of tax savings and tuition prepayment, there are more reasons to begin investing a college savings plan as soon as possible. Higher education and college education cost are rising rapidly A college... More of this article »
Americans Dealing With Bad Credit and Bankruptcy
Unfortunately there are many people that have had their credit rating destroyed by the economic crisis that the world is in. That is forcing many to shop for bad credit loans and consequently having to pay exorbitant interest rates... More of this article »
How to Shop for Concert Tickets
One of the most frustrating things about modern commerce, is that some companies just make it so difficult for you to give them your money. It really doesn’t make sense when you think about it. Their whole business operation is based... More of this article »
Switch to BT Broadband Today and Start Saving
If you have been considering switching to BT Broadband for some time now but have been on the fence about it, there has never been a better time to make that switch. With so many BT Broadband and phone deals out there, you can save... More of this article »
Notorious NBA Floppers
When a 6-foot-eight, 250 pound forward gets launched into the air after getting slightly nudged by a smaller, lighter point guard and then gets a foul call from the referee working to his favor, that’s a flop. When a player crashes... More of this article »
7 best European countries to teach English in
The English teaching market in Europe is booming. Contracts typically last between 6 and 12 months and the staff turnover rate is high. This coupled with the formation of the European Union and use of English as a common language in... More of this article »