The holidays are behind us and it’s time to start working on your 2009 marketing campaigns. Depending on your business, there are some very important promotional areas to keep on your radar in the first quarter of 2009. Some marketing highlights they include the presidential inauguration, the Super Bowl, Valentine’s Day and yes, the beginning… Continue reading
Month: January 2023
Why you should eat kidney beans
Red in color and shaped like the kidneys of an animal or human, kidney beans are commonly added to soups, stews, salads, and other meals in most countries. You can buy them fresh, canned, or dried, and the nutrition they provide means they should always be part of a healthy diet. Red Kidney Beans Nutrition… Continue reading
Village Think: How can small businesses be motivated to think more strategically?
I’ve been reading recent LinkedIn Group posts about what it takes to run a successful business. The discussions and debates remind me of the days when I served as the university’s technology manager. In technology management (also known as technology transfer), the big debate is whether the best technology managers are PhDs, MBAs, or lawyers.… Continue reading
Medical conditions that affect female fertility
Doctors are aware of a number of medical conditions that can affect fertility. Some directly inhibit the reproductive process, others are not so obviously related. Many of these conditions can be treated with varying degrees of success and improving your overall health and fitness can go a long way in overcoming your infertility. fibroids Fibroids… Continue reading
Are Lhasa Apsos a "Nasty breed?"
Do some people believe that the Lhasa Apso is a “nasty” breed? Definitely not in my experience. So where does the reputation come from? I have some theories… When the breed became popular in the 1970s and 1980s, puppy mill breeders quickly jumped on the bandwagon, buying and breeding Lhasas with the sole aim of… Continue reading
Real Estate Investment Series: Focus Ghana 2007
Ghana’s property market is a direct reflection of the state of the West African nation itself in that it is emerging, developing, has immense potential but is constrained by serious fundamental issues related to issues such as poor transparency in property registration. property deeds and a lack of affordable housing finance. solutions locally. The best… Continue reading
Aix en Provence – Our Favorites
Aix en Provence is often referred to as “Cézanne’s city”. It’s hard to miss the emblems of the “Cézanne Steps” on the sidewalks of Aix; these symbols take tourists to some of the most famous sites of Cezanne’s artistic inspiration. The problem with watching your feet to follow the little emblems is that you may… Continue reading
Getting More Creative: What We Can Learn From Disney
When you think about the legacies that Walt Disney left us, don’t talking mice and a multi-billion dollar company come to mind? Actually, those are just the products of his prodigious and rich creativity – dig deeper and you begin to realize one One of the most intriguing legacies Disney left behind was his processes.… Continue reading
Do you need Employment Insurance? Master your personal brand
In today’s topsy-turvy marketplace, job security may seem like a pipe dream. In the midst of downsizing, stock market turmoil, and layoffs, how can you make sure you keep your name off any pink list? One key way you can create employment insurance is by learning how to effectively define and communicate your unique personal… Continue reading
Laundry cabinets: what are the best materials?
Today, you have tremendous options when it comes to laundry cabinets. Not only can you choose from a variety of materials such as plastic, metal, wire, wood, etc., but you can also choose different sizes, styles, configurations, etc. Most importantly, look for storage options that best serve your needs, but also organizers that will improve… Continue reading