A clever title is great if it is clear, but a clear title is always preferable. The best? A clear and clever title. A shorter title is better than a longer one. Your reader will spend only four-eight seconds on the cover. While some long titles have succeeded, usually the shorter, the better.

In a newspaper report by The Straits Times (attached below), it was reported that ComfortDelGro has submitted a position paper to the Ministry of Transport, giving their two-cent worth on how the public transport industry should be structured. Two specific suggestions are given: to merge with rival SMRT to create one big giant transport company, or to have two separate companies with different areas of expertise – one running buses while another operating trains. (Note: It should be quite obvious that SBS Transit will be the natural bus company and SMRT will be the train company).

Even though there is still cold weather in some parts of the country, winter is officially over and the spring season is here! For many, spring is the time to do a thorough cleaning to get rid of all the dust, soil and build-up that has collected over the winter months. Spring is also a time you can promote the special services that you have to offer.

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This article provides an overview of buying gold as a form of investment, that is very common in the Middle East.

Business is something that people spend a lot of time and money trying to figure out. As consumers, we spend thousands of dollars every year on all kinds of things we take for granted, and rarely consider the level of effort and planning it takes to keep business moving forward.

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Adding value is not one of those management buzz words we use loosely but don't really understand. To your patients, adding value can simply mean doing more than you promise to do. The idea behind adding value is that the customer gains a perceived benefit without having to pay for it - or pay very little, compared with its value to the customer.

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Many corporate managers have been introduced to a corporate management system called the Balanced Scorecard. Developed at the Harvard Business School by David Norton and Robert Kaplan in the early 1990s, the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) represents the newest and most prolific performance measurement system since Total Quality Management (TQM) and Management by Objectives (MBO).

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An innovative approach to interviewing potential prospects with a focus on problem solving.

Brainstorming is a well tested method for generating ideas. Originally intended for groups, brainstorming can also be practiced alone. Read about how you can use brainstorming to solve problems.

This is a nine step problem solution to global communications scenario.

Researches say smells can affect a shopper's behavior. For this reason they have made significant strides in analyzing how consumers respond to scents. Consequently, stores are trying to put consumers in a spending mood and for this reason spend more and more money to determine what scent is most appropriate for their consumer type.

Shrink wrap sealers are machines developed for sealing shrink wrap films or bags. Shrink wraps are one of the most inexpensive types of packaging available today. Shrink wrap sealers are basically classified into two - impulse heat shrink wrap sealers and direct heat shrink wrap sealers.

Business involves a lot of commitments and handling them perfectly is an art. The key to open the success of any business lock is possible only if one has the right sources. Business forms play a major role in an organization. Customized business forms are an adapted set of forms required to run an organization. Customized business forms usually consume more time than the standard business forms, as they are perfect with information and require exact details. Running a business successfully with inadequate resources or with insufficient knowledge is not feasible. To run a business proficiently and successfully, one should know the pros and cons of business and to handle it tactfully.

Business valuation refers to the process of determining the value of a business entity or ownership interest therein. It is a tool used to accurately assess the value of any business. Regarded as a special mix of art and science, business valuation is essential for buy/sell agreements, mergers and acquisitions, estate planning, bankruptcies and gift tax planning.

The Internet played a critical role in bringing the tobacco companies to justice. In the future, consumers will use the Internet in a similar way to go after, and bring down, other rogue industries, politicians and government agencies. Read why and how the ground rules have changed forever in this article.

And no I am not referring to holiday cheer, parties, gifts and the like. And not even ringing in the New Year with its associated celebrations and resolutions. But, as all you bookkeepers and accountants are aware, year end for most companies is right around the corner.

This article explains why buying a second copier for your business may be a viable option instead of purchasing a new one.

Pet sitting can be a rewarding job but can also be tiring. If you are interested in making your own business as a pet sitter, here are answers to most frequently Asked Questions about this career. 1...

Do you often do so many things behind the scenes that your customers have no idea how hard you're working for them? Do they know the expertise it takes to get the job done right - or do they think they can do just as good a job as you can, without any education or training at all? Let's do a few things to make it clear to our clients exactly how much value we bring to the table.

To raise money to start business is not as difficult as most people seem to think. This is especially true when you have an idea that can make you and your backers rich. Actually, there's more money available for new business ventures than there are good business ideas. We will help you for where you can get money for business.