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How To Ask For A Raise During Difficult Economic Times

There’s a reason why we’ve been focusing on the job market in various columns over the last several months. It’s because the jobs of millions of workers across the country are being affected as a result of this economy. It’s important for me to try to help…

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month 2010

This week I’d like to share with you a story that I’m a little embarrassed about, but given the fact that we’re celebrating Hispanic Heritage month, I feel compelled to go ahead and tell it anyway. A number of years ago, when my son, Danny, was six…

Preparing For The Job Interview

Acording to research, unemployment continues to rank among the top two priorities of greatest concern for Americans. Do you know what the other one is? The economy. These two juggernauts continually switch off between the number one and number two spots among most of the nation’s polls reporting…

Becoming Self-Motivated

Corporate America spends billions of dollars each year on programs, seminars and workshops in an attempt to get their employees motivated. This column is about to save you some money. Have you ever wondered what motivates people to do their best? What is it that…

Recipe For Success

There’s something about celebrities that absolutely enthralls us. At some level we know they’re only human, regular folks, like the rest of us, yet we still can’t help but elevate them on a pedestal – especially when it’s a celebrity we admire. Perhaps we’re drawn to…

The Return of the CEO / How To Build an Enduring Organization

On February 22, 2010, I addressed a topic in my column that, quite frankly, was difficult for me to write about – and for good reason. That was the day I shared with you the news that my father had been diagnosed with stage-three lung cancer and,…

Instant Replay – For Business?

Instant Replay. Whether you love it or hate it in your favorite sports, the question of whether or not to extend its role in baseball beyond homerun situations, as it is currently used today, resurfaced in a big way on June 2, 2010. That was the…

Julian’s Best Practices: A CPAs Perspective

I’ve heard it said that a consultant is someone who borrows your watch and tells you what time it is, and then walks off with the watch. While that’s actually pretty funny, I’m happy to say that my personal experience as a business owner is quite different…

Business: It’s A Matter Of Perception

I recently attended a small business conference where owners and entrepreneurs from around the country gathered to discuss the most pressing issues affecting businesses today. As you can imagine, the ongoing economic crisis dominated the discussion for most of the three-day event, but in particular, I was…

Never Stop Growing

This probably isn’t what you want to hear right now – not in the midst of this global recession, when just hanging on is hard enough to do – but despite the difficulties, when it comes to business, if you’re not growing, you’re dying. This may seem…

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