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akhil shahani

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May 02, 2008

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157 active articles resulting in 15075 total views

Articles by akhil shahani

Article Title	Category	Date	Views
Interviewer, beware!	Employment	May 13, 2008	99
A Guide To Private Equity Investing	Wealth Building	May 13, 2008	100
Entrepreneurship Training	Entrepreneurs	May 13, 2008	72
Entrepreneurship After Retirement: what’s age got to do with it?	Entrepreneurs	May 13, 2008	67
The right type of insurance for home based businesses	Home Based Business	May 13, 2008	61
Improving Sales Effectiveness	Sales	May 13, 2008	59
Sales Force Automation: Selling Made Easier	Sales	May 13, 2008	75
Sales Training: The Art and Craft of Selling	Sales	May 13, 2008	64
SAMPLES OF SMALL BUSINESS SUBCONTRACTING PLANS	Small Business	May 13, 2008	84
Shopping Cart Design: Getting It Right	Entrepreneurs	May 13, 2008	58
Stress Management in Simple Steps	Management	May 13, 2008	76
Small Business Financial Planning	Small Business	May 13, 2008	83
Small Business Health Insurance	Small Business	May 13, 2008	97
Preparing for an Audit	Business Finance	May 13, 2008	178
IT Portfolio Management: Techies, get your basics right!!	Entrepreneurs	May 13, 2008	9
Understanding a POS system	Hardware	May 13, 2008	68
Intellectual Property Protection Primer	Small Business	May 13, 2008	78
Get A Move On With Logistics Management	Management	May 13, 2008	64
Link Building: Create a chain reaction!	Link Building	May 13, 2008	80
OPEN SOURCE SOLUTIONS SMALL BUSINESS PROBLEMS	Small Business	May 13, 2008	69
Office Equipment for a Small Business	Small Business	May 13, 2008	67
OBTAINING SMALL BUSINESS LICENSE IN FLORIDA	Small Business	May 13, 2008	68
Legalities: Business on the right side of the law!	Small Business	May 13, 2008	66
ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR IN SMALL BUSINESS	Small Business	May 13, 2008	65
The How and Why of Participative Leadership	Leadership	May 13, 2008	78
Starting Out With A Personal Bank Loan	Business Finance	May 13, 2008	181
Planning a meeting	Meeting Management	May 13, 2008	167
Playing the critical number game	Games	May 13, 2008	181
SMALL BUSINESS STARTUP CONSULTANTS	Small Business	May 13, 2008	85
Demystifying Analytics	Management	May 13, 2008	68
Teleworking: Office is where you are! (part 2)	Communications	May 13, 2008	296
Ten Commandments for Time Management	Management	May 13, 2008	81
Ten Tips for Better Customer Service	Customer Service	May 13, 2008	79
Making Time for Time Management	Time Management	May 13, 2008	80
What is the (Time Management) Matrix?	Time Management	May 13, 2008	75
Tips for Problem Solving	Problem Solving	May 13, 2008	148
Transformational Leadership: Inspiring To Change	Leadership	May 13, 2008	84
Are companies training their employees right?	Staff Development	May 13, 2008	257
Writing Effective Advertising Copy	Advertising	May 13, 2008	72
Viral Marketing: Sneezing Via Email	Viral Marketing	May 13, 2008	91
Simple steps to writing a blog	Blogging	May 13, 2008	72
Getting Your Message Across On Voice Mail	Entrepreneurs	May 13, 2008	70
Write a blog - it’s easy	Blogging	May 13, 2008	73
Teleworking: Office is where you are! (part 1)	Communications	May 13, 2008	270
Team Leadership Training: Recipe For Leadership	Leadership	May 13, 2008	92
Auction Marketing – selling, selling, sold!	Marketing	May 13, 2008	74
SMALL BUSINESS STARTUP GRANTS	Small Business	May 13, 2008	82
Make Big Money With The Best Affiliate Programs	Affiliate Marketing	May 13, 2008	54
Entrepreneur Gurus: Follow the leaders!	Wealth Building	May 13, 2008	82
Be Your Own Boss: Start a Home Based Business	Home Based Business	May 13, 2008	73
Financial Planning Advice – Secure Your Future!	Wealth Building	May 13, 2008	52
Things To Do While Starting A Small Business	Small Business	May 13, 2008	77
STARTUP FINANCIAL MODELS	Wealth Building	May 13, 2008	80
Home Based Business Ideas	Home Based Business	May 13, 2008	84
Home Based Businesses for Moms - Way to go Mommy!	Home Based Business	May 13, 2008	69
Bring A Shine To Your Home Based Jewelry Business	Home Based Business	May 13, 2008	72
Successful Outsourcing	Small Business	May 13, 2008	71
SMALL HOTEL STARTUP BUSINESS	Small Business	May 13, 2008	91
Caution: Germs at Work	General Health	May 12, 2008	73
Funding a franchise: Will someone please show me the money?	Business Franchise	May 12, 2008	144
FREE FROM HOME STARTUP WORK	Home Based Business	May 12, 2008	81
Franchise location: Your place or mine?	Business Franchise	May 12, 2008	176
The Real Costs of Owning a Franchise	Business Franchise	May 12, 2008	231
FINDING THE BEST FRANCHISE STARTUP FOR YOU	Business Franchise	May 12, 2008	161
Family Business: Together through thick and thin!	Home Based Business	May 12, 2008	11
Get Your Sales Call Right	Sales	May 12, 2008	77
5 Hazards for Online Stores	Web Design	May 12, 2008	84
Hiring your first employee	Employment	May 12, 2008	105
At Home In Your Home Office	Home Based Business	May 12, 2008	55
The Many Faces of Internet Advertising	Advertising	May 12, 2008	54
Internal Communication – At the heart of every business	Business Communication	May 12, 2008	109
Report Card: Insurance Rating	Small Business	May 12, 2008	124
How To Manage Stress In Your Work Life	Stress Management	May 12, 2008	69
A Quick Look At How To Buy A Business	Entrepreneurs	May 12, 2008	59
How to be working from home	Home Based Business	May 12, 2008	63
HOW START SMALL BUSINESS AT HOME	Small Business	May 12, 2008	90
HOW OPEN SMALL BUSINESS - ARE YOU READY TO DO IT?	Small Business	May 12, 2008	69
HOW DO YOU RUN A SMALL BUSINESS?	Small Business	May 12, 2008	72
Home Office Safety	Home Based Business	May 12, 2008	59
Improving Your Interpersonal Skills	Self Improvement	May 12, 2008	191
Exit Strategy: Moving On	Small Business	May 12, 2008	16
All You Need To Know About The Employer Identification Number	Employment	May 12, 2008	152
Tips for Email Management	Management	May 12, 2008	71
Polishing Your Email Etiquette	Networking	May 12, 2008	81
Technology can ease your life!	Hardware	May 12, 2008	65
Designing an internet banner for success	Entrepreneurs	May 12, 2008	57
Designing Logos: say hello to good publicity!	Web Design	May 12, 2008	56
Leaders Under Construction - Developing Leadership Skills	Leadership	May 12, 2008	89
sDisaster Preparedness for Home-Based Businesses	Home Based Business	May 12, 2008	75
DISTRIBUTION OF STARTUP COSTS FOR A SMALL BUSINESS	Small Business	May 12, 2008	72
Why Do You Need a Blog for your Business?	Blogging	May 12, 2008	76
Ensuring your Home Business is Legal	Home Based Business	May 12, 2008	67
An Overview Of Enterprise Risk Management	Management	May 12, 2008	66
Equity Financing: Sharing The Spoils	Wealth Building	May 12, 2008	71
The truth about Ethical Leadership	Ethics	May 12, 2008	153
An exercise for entrepreneurs	Entrepreneurs	May 12, 2008	75
Do your products reflect ethical values?	Ethics	May 12, 2008	144
Dealing With Debtors: It’s payback time!	Business Finance	May 11, 2008	82
Debt Consolidation: Is debt doing you part?	Personal Finance	May 11, 2008	71
How Can We Define Leadership?	Leadership	May 11, 2008	80
Before creating an advertising plan….	Advertising	May 10, 2008	102
Expand your business through customer satisfaction	Customer Service	May 10, 2008	90
Customer Service: The way to a client’s heart	Customer Service	May 10, 2008	74
An Introduction to Database Marketing	Marketing	May 10, 2008	121
Database Solutions: Finding the one!	Software	May 10, 2008	65
Choosing a Business Structure	Planning	May 09, 2008	114
Cause-Related Marketing: Business at Heart	Marketing	May 09, 2008	64
Managing Cash Flow: Easier Than You Think	Business Finance	May 09, 2008	89
Want to go for a business opportunity package?	Home Based Business	May 09, 2008	67
Business Networking: Being On Your Best Behavior	Networking	May 09, 2008	164
No laughs business gaffes	Management	May 09, 2008	78
Business Expansion: Way to grow!	Business Coaching	May 09, 2008	103
Business Ethics: Making it big the right way!	Team Building	May 09, 2008	98
To grow or not to – the Diversification question	Entrepreneurs	May 09, 2008	71
Charismatic Leadership: Hypnotic Effect	Leadership	May 09, 2008	72
How To Go About Choosing An Advertising Agency	Advertising	May 09, 2008	60
Choosing the right franchise	Business Franchise	May 09, 2008	141
How to make a great classified advertisement for a small business	Advertising	May 09, 2008	64
Cost Control Measures: Not Necessarily An Unkind Cut	Business Finance	May 09, 2008	103
Make Your Corporate Website Design A Winner	Web	May 09, 2008	75
Playing It Safe With Corporate Risk Management	Management	May 09, 2008	167
A Strategic Approach To Corporate Mentoring Programs	Business Coaching	May 09, 2008	119
Contributing to charity: It’s payback time	Business Gifts	May 09, 2008	25
Be A Mind Reader With Consumer Research	Marketing	May 09, 2008	65
COMPUTER BUSINESS STARTUP RECRUITING EMPLOYEES	Hardware	May 09, 2008	89
Compensating Employees: Hitting Pay Dirt	Employment	May 09, 2008	100
Commercial Finance Options for Small Businesses	Small Business	May 09, 2008	72
Taking charge of collections	Management	May 09, 2008	80
Warm up for a cold call	Business Communication	May 09, 2008	114
Building Customer Loyalty	Customer Service	May 07, 2008	86
5 Essential Elements for Every Web Page	Web Design	May 07, 2008	87
How to build your own website with no fuss	Web Design	May 07, 2008	66
Budgeting For Your Business	Personal Finance	May 07, 2008	66
Building Morale: Keep The Chin Up	Team Building	May 07, 2008	101
Building Self Confidence: Know Your Net Worth	Self Improvement	May 07, 2008	143
Burning Burnout	Fatigue	May 07, 2008	161
Writing Up A Business Agreement	Planning	May 07, 2008	115
Business Bankruptcy or Liquidation – Hobson’s Choice	Bankruptcy	May 07, 2008	63
How To Prepare For Business Disasters	Risk Management	May 07, 2008	162
Building a Sales Force for Success	Sales	May 07, 2008	65
The Many Advantages of Franchising	Business Franchise	May 06, 2008	227
10 low cost ways to market a small business	Small Business	May 06, 2008	80
8 Traits for Success in Business	Management	May 06, 2008	169
5 Easy Ways to Market Your Home Business	Home Based Business	May 06, 2008	74
5 Factors for Choosing the Right Business Structure	Entrepreneurs	May 06, 2008	75
6 Tips To Motivate Your Employees	Motivation	May 06, 2008	193
Affiliate Programs – Bonding to Succeed	Affiliate Marketing	May 06, 2008	56
ALL ABOUT WOMEN’S STARTUP BUSINESS GRANTS	Entrepreneurs	May 06, 2008	70
Are you in the right place	Marketing	May 06, 2008	84
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR THE BEST ONLINE BUSINESS STARTUP	Entrepreneurs	May 06, 2008	68
Asset Management - Which fund is right for you	Wealth Building	May 06, 2008	66
Less Is More In Web Page Design	Web Design	May 06, 2008	80
Choosing a Bank Account	Business Finance	May 06, 2008	84
Bookkeeping and Accounting for Your Business in 3 Steps	Business Finance	May 06, 2008	184
Five Tips for Bootstrapping Success	Entrepreneurs	May 06, 2008	86
Direct Mail Marketing- Message In A Bottle	Direct Mail	May 05, 2008	498
Getting Personal with Event Marketing	Marketing	May 05, 2008	76