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					<title>How to Start and Facilitate a Strategic Plan - Part 1</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/how-to-start-and-facilitate-a-strategic-plan-part-1-05us6167fj.html</link> 
					<description>A Beginners Guide to Starting and Facilitating a Strategic Plan.</description>				
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					<title>Business Planning - The Process</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/business-planning-the-process-095q0nnx56.html</link> 
					<description>The ability to set and implement a business plan is a key skill of good leadership. A business plan determines EVERYTHING that happens to and in a business. To a large extent it determines the level of excellence that can be reached.</description>				
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					<title>The Value of Time for Reflection</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/the-value-of-time-for-reflection-0352b87oyj.html</link> 
					<description>Put self-reflection at the top of your -to do- list.</description>				
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					<title>Estate Planning For Your Children</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/estate-planning-for-your-children-0z3w59th85.html</link> 
					<description>Few groups have more need of estate planning than parents. Without a plan, parents will have no say about to whom their children will go or how their children will be cared for if they are orphaned.</description>				
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					<title>Meeting and Conference Room Technology</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/meeting-and-conference-room-technology-013vu5l5s6.html</link> 
					<description>It’s funny how meeting rooms are some of the last places you’ll find technology in the office. Sure, you’ll find the latest technology in the offices themselves.</description>				
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					<title>5 Best Ways to Start a New Business on a Shoestring Budget</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/5-best-ways-to-start-a-new-business-on-a-shoestring-budget-0p7o1d4d88.html</link> 
					<description>Just over 32 percent of new business owners needed less than $5,000 to start or acquire their business. Amazingly enough, 25 percent of business owners needed no dollar amount to start up. The following is just a small list of some ways to start your new business with little or no money.</description>				
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					<title>Bristol Stag Party and Stag Weekends</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/bristol-stag-party-and-stag-weekends-087k86mvl4.html</link> 
					<description>Taking a decision to get married is something very responsible, you need to be committed to a person to the rest of your life with.</description>				
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					<title>When the Game is Fun, the Goals Get Done</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/when-the-game-is-fun-the-goals-get-done-00ftfi6648.html</link> 
					<description>Look at your to do list right now - How many of the items are things you enjoy? If FUN is not at the top of your list of goals, this is your call to get the fun ball rolling. This is your chance to be a hero, not just in your own life, but to be a changing force in the lives of others.</description>				
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					<title>The Top 10 Qualities of Your Next Winning Goal</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/the-top-10-qualities-of-your-next-winning-goal-0486gkt70z.html</link> 
					<description>No matter what you're going for in your life, having a goal is an essential part of the process. When you have a goal, you're more focused, you're more motivated and you're clearer about where you're going.</description>				
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					<title>Writing A Business Plan What Makes A Good One</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/writing-a-business-plan-what-makes-a-good-one-00nt7643bj.html</link> 
					<description>Writing a business plan can be a lot of hard work or it can be great fun. An effective plan can help your company to greatness. A poor one can lead you out of business. No plan is like asking to fail before you even start.</description>				
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					<title>Courage and the Agony of Coaching Employees</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/courage-and-the-agony-of-coaching-employees-03179jk2gs.html</link> 
					<description>Coaching employees can be difficult. It's painful when you are coaching employees on private topics. If you put things off, you will be shocked how they are privy to many things, though they do not know a lot.</description>				
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					<title>The Issues Of Leadership Coaching</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/the-issues-of-leadership-coaching-053j9q63zf.html</link> 
					<description>Good leadership coaching to meet the requirements of subordinates is the secret to success. This is a fact made known at a recent pharmaceutical convention wherein it was shown that DMs exposed to the Eight Step Coaching Skills outsold those who were not.</description>				
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					<title>Do you have a business plan? Or are you one of the multitudes of businesses without a Plan?</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/do-you-have-a-business-plan-or-are-you-one-of-the-multitudes-of-businesses-without-a-plan-091ic1b3h3.html</link> 
					<description>My question to you: Do you have a business plan? Or are you one of the multitudes of businesses worldwide who talk about planning, think about planning, but don’t have one? I’ve been in that position, and I understand how you get there.</description>				
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					<title>Planning a Conference</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/planning-a-conference-02f529qzg4.html</link> 
					<description>What may be the perfect time for you may not be the perfect time for your attendees or the city/hotel you want to use. Plan and coordinate a time that would be suitable to all. You can’t please everyone in this, but it is best to schedule it around the important attendees and speakers.</description>				
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					<title>Hotel Development India—it’s going Up, Up, Up</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/hotel-development-india-it-s-going-up-up-up-078p4rr2y1.html</link> 
					<description>Now a day’s hotel industry in India has entered the global arena, supported by its budding economy and the growth of the 'Incredible India' tourism brand. As most branded hotels in India are at the top end of the market, the hotel industry is at present very top heavy.</description>				
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					<title>Fundamentals of Preparing an Effective Business Plan?</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/fundamentals-of-preparing-an-effective-business-plan-02b6qre351.html</link> 
					<description>This article focuses on how businesses should contend with competitors in the market and manage their resources by planning. This article also defines the fundamentals in making an effective plan for the business and what factors are to be kept in mind before preparing it.</description>				
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					<title>Starting a Business – What is a Business Plan?</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/starting-a-business-what-is-a-business-plan-040mvu42z5.html</link> 
					<description>This article deals with key decisions involved with starting a business and the advantages of having you own business. Furthermore it throws light on the various kinds of business structures and how a successful business plan should be laid out.</description>				
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					<title>Starting From Scratch</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/starting-from-scratch-0r2c0s6j53.html</link> 
					<description>The journey of building an online business from scratch...</description>				
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					<title>Cash Flow Management</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/cash-flow-management-0t9m7z4k22.html</link> 
					<description>In order to stay in business, it's important to have the fundamentals right. A very basic fundamental is managing the cash flow of the business</description>				
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					<title>Incorporating Your Small Business</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/incorporating-your-small-business-0m61he1j49.html</link> 
					<description>Having a self-sufficient business is probably one of the most common of dreams. Even more so incorporating small businesses into big businesses with larger perspectives and larger visions.</description>				
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					<title>How a Report Management with Print Avoidance Can Save Your Company Time and Money</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/how-a-report-management-with-print-avoidance-can-save-your-company-time-and-money-0flhl08197.html</link> 
					<description>A report management system with print avoidance streamlines many business issues by decreasing paper use; wear on centralized printers, while maintaining fast business processes.</description>				
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					<title>Four Key Components of Good Failover Systems</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/four-key-components-of-good-failover-systems-0172a0gg5f.html</link> 
					<description>A failover system is necessary to prepare for printer, fax machine, and database outages and delays.  Avoid losses in profits as well as downtime in your business.</description>				
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					<title>Murphy's Law v. Your Work-at-Home Business</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/murphy-s-law-v-your-work-at-home-business-0a61to494i8.html</link> 
					<description>Starting a business is almost never easy; making that business profitable over a long period of time is even harder.</description>				
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					<title>Some Great Ideas for a Small Home Based Business Opportunity</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/some-great-ideas-for-a-small-home-based-business-opportunity-06ke81x3m88.html</link> 
					<description>You have a computer, you have the drive and dedication to see your small home based business opportunity succeed, all you now need is an idea.</description>				
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					<title>Develop an Action Plan for Your Fast Close Project</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/develop-an-action-plan-for-your-fast-close-project-0qj193s5l9.html</link> 
					<description>Learn how fast close software can help you improve your close processes and overcome barriers. Read more about the three steps to fast close success.</description>				
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					<title>Proven Cartesis Performance Offers Foundation for Customers' Fast Close Success</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/proven-cartesis-performance-offers-foundation-for-customers-fast-close-success-0st4d3x0841.html</link> 
					<description>Learn more about how to achieve a faster close. The benefits of a fast close include faster access to financial information, better-informed decision making, more efficient processes, reduced man-hours, cost savings and a healthier image in the market.</description>				
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					<title>Entrepreneurial Success</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/entrepreneurial-success-0gqa162520p.html</link> 
					<description>Success depends on both what you do and how you do it. Our entrepreneurial success program considers on 5 parts of business innovation – understand, observe, visualize, evaluate and refine and implement.</description>				
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					<title>For every minute spent in planning …©</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/for-every-minute-spent-in-planning-08q6pzp9471.html</link> 
					<description>For every minute you spend in planning, you save 4 minutes in execution.  We all learned that in time management training years ago.  However, how many of us actuall take advantage of it?  Here is how to do it so you can set and achieve your goals.</description>				
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					<title>Business Angels taking the risk</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/business-angels-taking-the-risk-09431s9dr5y.html</link> 
					<description>When you’re building a new business, or looking to expand your old one, the first thing you’ll always need is money.</description>				
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					<title>Angel Startups are the best way to make your business succeed.</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/angel-startups-are-the-best-way-to-make-your-business-succeed-0q7ch928n5.html</link> 
					<description>This is a true story of how a business angel could have helped my friend, she was tipped at being a self made millionaire but instead after 3 years she claimed bankruptcy and gave it all up.  I have changed her name and omitted details of the invention to protect her identity.</description>				
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					<title>London Business Startup</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/london-business-startup-06s1f80x7n.html</link> 
					<description>Are you a budding entrepreneur with a great invention that you think will be next year’s top seller?  Have you got an idea for a great new business but no funds to start you up?  Do you want to start a business up but don’t know where to start?</description>				
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					<title>Plan For Tomorrow, But Take Action For Today</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/plan-for-tomorrow-but-take-action-for-today-04clb66f97.html</link> 
					<description>Forward-thinking business leaders spend considerable time, energy, and financial resources determining which emerging trends and future developments will shape the business landscape. Looking to the future is both wise and necessary to keep a business on track and avoid disaster. As Jeremiah wrote regarding Jerusalem, ÒShe did not consider her future, therefore she has fallen astonishinglyÓ (Lamentations 1:9, NASB). However, the bigger questions for most businesses are how to assess, understand, and respond to changes that have already occurred in the marketplace, and how to take effective action.</description>				
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					<title>How to Find Startup Funds For Your BGusiness</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/how-to-find-startup-funds-for-your-bgusiness-086o559yqj.html</link> 
					<description>You have to start with funds of your own, your family, your friends. Does anyone of them have cash-flow coming? Mortgage and other similar notes can be cashed in, fastest directly on-line.</description>				
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					<title>Top 5 Ways to Easily Reduce your Carbon FootPrint</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/top-5-ways-to-easily-reduce-your-carbon-footprint-0i5j6b76e9.html</link> 
					<description>A lot of people see the Human-Induced Climate Change introduced at the industrialization of human civilization as an impossibly daunting problem.   It doesn't have to be.  Through modern day education and understanding of the science of climate change, humanity has an unprecedented chance to change</description>				
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					<title>Music of Vermont</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/music-of-vermont-0h27ip584p.html</link> 
					<description>Music of Vermont</description>				
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					<title>Ways to plan and implement your remodeling ideas</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/ways-to-plan-and-implement-your-remodeling-ideas-0461n35xvf.html</link> 
					<description>'Low Tech' procedure to do conceptual design of construction remodeling project. Procedure allows for changing design placemet in two dimensions simmilar to CAD inthree dimension. Download Graph Paper http://www.smolka.biz/servlet/the-template/graphpaper/</description>				
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					<title>Business plans</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/business-plans-07b0z450hr.html</link> 
					<description>A business plan is a major contributor to the success of a company. A good plan allows a start-up company to examine the viability of the business and helps to determine how to attain business goals.</description>				
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					<title>Business Plans: Is it time to dump them?</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/business-plans-is-it-time-to-dump-them-005t2id0p5.html</link> 
					<description>Data from our Management Skills Test has shown 50% of businesses don't have business plans, 55% don't have marketing plans and 63% don't have exit plans.  So does that mean we are all running around like blind mice and some just get lucky? Or have business plans had their day?</description>				
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					<title>Different Options for Incorporation</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/different-options-for-incorporation-0d27uf4o66.html</link> 
					<description>There are different options for incorporation.  You may want to have a full    corporation, a C-corporation, that has a totally separate identity from you.  It has to pay taxes, but it is also easier to use to raise funds for its activities.</description>				
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					<title>Active Strategy</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/active-strategy-09e2z164bq.html</link> 
					<description>It is one thing to develop a top business strategy and quite another to see that strategy effectively executed. Simply view this glaring figure from Fortune Magazine, which recently stated that “less than 10% of strategies effectively formulated are effectively executed.”</description>				
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					<title>409A Valuation Issues QandA</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/409a-valuation-issues-q-a-0743a3tem3.html</link> 
					<description>On October 4, 2005, the IRS issued proposed regulations for Section 409A of Code. The proposed regulations are intended to further explain how Section 409A applies to various compensatory arrangements, including stock options granted by private companies.</description>				
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					<title>Making Money - Is $100,000 Enough? - 5 Tips On Money Making - $250,000+</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/making-money-is-100-000-enough-5-tips-on-money-making-250-000-002c33hct9.html</link> 
					<description>Making money over $100,000 per year, seems like quite a bit, but is that making money or chump change?  With the cost of living going up, inflation and the simple fact that most spend almost all, if not more than they make...ask yourself again, is that enough?  Get the 5 tips on money making, for $2</description>				
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					<title>Make Money - Get Time - Entrepreneur Key To Success!</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/make-money-get-time-entrepreneur-key-to-success-0vdb4880j3.html</link> 
					<description>To make money, you must get time, the Entrepreneur key to succcess is -leverage of  time- - this is what sets Millionaires apart from the masses.  Learning how to effectively leverage your time will move you in the direction of making millions rather than tens of thousands, with less work.</description>				
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					<title>Business and Economy - Self Employed Entrepreneur - 3 Major Rules for Well Rounded Success!</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/business-and-economy-self-employed-entrepreneur-3-major-rules-for-well-rounded-success-0fps7v9307.html</link> 
					<description>Business and Economy today has 3 major rules for understanding how to ultimately succeed as an entrepreneur; you need to know the rules of being self employeed to have well rounded success.</description>				
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					<title>BS7799 security stands Complience : Why</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/bs7799-security-stands-complience-why-03m907l2mx.html</link> 
					<description>BS 7799 is a set of security polices and standard procedures. This standard refers specifically to Information Security Standards. This standard basically defines a set of recommended information security management practices. Theses standards are not very difficult to implement.</description>				
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					<title>The Importance of an Independent Valuation</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/the-importance-of-an-independent-valuation-0nbdb76023.html</link> 
					<description>Not only is an independent valuation a good idea when getting involved in a transaction, it is also a statutory requirement in many circumstances that involve Employee Stock Ownership Plans, Estate/Gift Taxes, Charitable Contributions or, most recently, the granting of Stock Options.</description>				
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					<title>Advertise, Advertise, Advertise</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/advertise-advertise-advertise-0x8k974qv2.html</link> 
					<description>Are your affiliate programs bringing you in profits? Realize the power of an advertising plan, and be surprised at how easy it can be. Set yourself on the path to success by following this simple stategy.
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					<title>409A Valuation Update: Private Companies and Stock Options</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/409a-valuation-update-private-companies-and-stock-options-0w29np99w3.html</link> 
					<description>Companies shouldn't wait until 2007 to establish valuation methods.</description>				
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					<title>Students Should Consolidate Student Loans Before July 1 Following Repeal of Single-Lender Rule</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/students-should-consolidate-student-loans-before-july-1-following-repeal-of-single-lender-rule-0l093rf2b8.html</link> 
					<description>The single-lender rule was repealed June 15, 2006 when President Bush signed the emergency supplemental spending package, H.R. 4939, into law, following the Senate’s approval. In a vote of 98-1, the Senate passed the bill earlier in the day after it passed the House June 13 with a vote of 351-67.</description>				
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					<title>Strategies For Aging ESOPs (Employee Stock Ownership Plans)</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/strategies-for-aging-esops-employee-stock-ownership-plans-0f3714rlm0.html</link> 
					<description>In view of the complexities of the financial accounting and federal tax rules governing ESOPs, many ESOP sponsoring companies lose sight of larger issues and become buried in the technical details of their ESOP and remain fixed on a single use for their ESOP.  </description>				
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					<title>Business Funding </title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/business-funding-05k7d9e2.html</link> 
					<description>Know the best funding firms in Australia with all the facilities a funding concern should have to serve the business economy better.</description>				
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					<title>Planning the Wedding</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/planning-the-wedding-046w35vh.html</link> 
					<description>Depending on how much time you have between the engagement, and the date you want to get married, this scheduling guide may need to be adapted to fit your timetable. </description>				
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					<title>Planning for Baby Showers - Pregnancy Result and it is all systems go</title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/planning-for-baby-showers-pregnancy-result-and-it-is-all-systems-go-03e1o8t6.html</link> 
					<description>A positive pregnancy test result sends a signal to close friends and family that it is all systems go for the holding of a baby shower party for the expectant mother. Baby Showers are parties that are held to celebrate the new edition expected at a later date. </description>				
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					<title>Business Menu Planning - Satisfy Your Customers Don t Stuff Them </title>
					<link>http://www.1888articles.com/business-menu-planning-satisfy-your-customers-don-t-stuff-them-040jf3j6.html</link> 
					<description>Businesses are adding services so that they appear bigger and can increase their revenue streams. Learn how to make sure they are the right fit. </description>				
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