Are you in the market for business training and looking for someone to teach you what you consider you need to know to start a new business or run your existing business better? Perhaps you’re looking for a business consultant to show you how to increase your profits or a business trainer to help you learn a new accounting software program. Maybe you’re looking for a business coach to help you increase your personal and business success....
The Taxi Cab improv game can be played with three to six performers. It’s a fun icebreaker game for parties or you can use it as a classroom activity for theater, drama, or improv classes. It is suitable for all ages and can be played by children or sharp-witted members of improv groups. No matter what the level, it is fun to watch and fun to perform. How To Play the Taxi Cab Game...
Like all cars, Corvettes have fuel tanks - and vintage Corvettes have steel fuel tanks that are subject to rust and abrasion over the years. Many older Corvettes have had their tanks replaced at least once since they were new, and many more are in need of replacement. 01 of 08 How To Refresh Your C3 Corvette Fuel Tank in 8 Mostly Easy Steps Even more often, the flexible fuel lines that connect the fuel tank to the hard steel fuel lines that run along the car’s frame are likely to be rotten in cars over 20 years old....
One of the first things you will need to know upon joining the Navy is the Chain of Command. You’ll be required to memorize it at the beginning of boot camp. The chain of command shows who has the most responsibility and authority, and how that is delegated from the top of the chain to the bottom. The chain of command also directs information flow, with instructions starting at the top, and moving down to lower-level personnel....
Whether finishing less than 20 years in the active military or starting and ending your career in the Reserves or National Guard, the retirement process is a little different than in active duty service qualifying within 20 years of non-interrupted service. In the Reserves or National Guard, you will receive retirement pay (if you qualify) when you turn 60 years old - which could be up to 20 years later in life for some Reserve retirees....
Most employers of college graduates in the music business look for hires who have some experience in the field, so it makes sense to secure an internship while in school or right after graduation. Creating an effective resume that showcases relevant skills and knowledge will be a critical step in landing a solid internship. Before starting to compose your resume, take an inventory of your skills and experiences from all aspects of your background, including academic projects, campus and community activities, jobs, internships, and independent pursuits....
Scorpio and Aquarius have a magnetic attraction, but they also sense a disturbance in the force. As zodiac signs, they square each other, creating some electric friction. Yet that charge creates a delicious tension and brings them back for more. If there’s intrigue, the strong magnetism makes for an exciting affair. Scorpio in love is elusive, guarded, but then “all in” when they take the plunge. Aquarius in love is private but friendly and intellectually curious....
After reading about shea butter, you might wonder if shea is better for the skin than cocoa butter. While shea butter seems to have been the popular choice over cocoa butter for a few years, and some people consider it to be superior to cocoa butter, the two kinds of butter have nearly the same beneficial fatty acids and antioxidants, though in different proportions. There are pros and cons. The quality of shea butter can depend on where it is harvested....
Need a new pair of shoes, but don’t have a lot to spend on them?We’ve all been there. That’s why I wanted to write a series of articles on where to find shoes for less. I decided to break the articles out by style, like Sandals under $20; Boots for Less, etc., as well as by different, popular price points, and see what I could find. Though I chose to start with stores that sell a decent amount of shoes for under $20, some of the stores on this list even have a variety of styles for less than $10 per pair....
What is the typical Canadian woman in a business like? What kinds of businesses do Canadian women entrepreneurs choose to start and develop? How many women-owned businesses are there in Canada? We’ve put together this collection of statistics on Canadian women in business to answer these questions and others like them. You can use them for market research or reports if you like, as long as you properly cite the sources....
It doesn’t matter how fabulous your restaurant looks or how delicious the food is, if the service isn’t good, customers are not likely to return. But as a restaurant owner, you can’t be everywhere at once. Smart restauranteurs don’t have to be. Make sure you have a reliable staff to handle any issues that arise, whether you’re there or not. Put a procedure in place for handling customer complaints. Demonstrate good customer service through discounts, promotions, and other low-cost initiatives....
What is wage stagnation and how does it impact your income? It may be surprising to hear that wages have grown very little in the recent past, despite news stories of a booming stock market, a low unemployment rate, and heightened economic growth. Deregulation and tax relief for businesses and individuals are credited with stimulating corporate growth and hiring. Flashy news stories following the announcement of the tax cut plan, referenced corporations like AT&T, Comcast, Home Depot, Southwest, American Airlines, Travelers, and Walmart all awarding bonuses to employees....
A computer programmer creates the code for software applications and operating systems. After a software developer designs a computer program, the programmer writes code that converts that design into a set of instructions a computer can follow. They test the program to look for errors and then rewrite it until it is error-free. The programmer continues to evaluate programs that are in use, making updates and adjustments as needed. Quick Facts...
Becoming a cosmetologist was always a bit of a pipe dream for me. I started using a curling iron long before I was a teenager, I did my own hair for prom, and my little sisters’ friends lined themselves out my apartment door to have their hair styled for every dance and function. By the time I was in my early 20s, I was styling hair for my friends’ weddings, and then for friends-of-friends....
Harley-Davidson’s Sportster lineup has been around since 1957, and though popular, the low-slung, small-tanked two-wheeler has also endured criticism for its stiff ride and limited cruising range. Though the Sportster has been widely considered Harley’s best bike for beginners the Motor Company re-imagined the bike for 2011 in order to make it better suited to new riders. The Goods: Harley’s Iconic Sportster, Optimized Seat height isn’t the only issue when it comes to shopping for a great beginner, intermediate beginner, or advanced bike....
Even though most landlords privately own their rental property, it is important to become familiar with government housing programs. These HUD housing programs aim to ensure that all renters and buyers are treated equally and have the ability to live in safe, habitable conditions. Learn three important HUD programs every landlord should follow and understand. What Is HUD? HUD stands for the Department of Housing and Urban Development. It was created in 1965 under President Lyndon Johnson....
One of the hardest tasks for a new home business owner is getting those first few clients or customers. The challenge is compounded by the fact that many new home-based entrepreneurs aren’t savvy marketers and the idea of “sales” scares them. In fact, even seasoned home business owners sometimes struggle with having enough clients or customers. While generating business clients and customers takes time, you can speed up the process by learning how to prospect, and how to guide those would-be customers and clients toward a sale....
During zero week, the Military Training Instructors (T.I.s) will explain what happens to those who are not quite “cutting it.” Recruits are all given little forms (designed to keep in your breast pocket), affectionately known as “341s.” If you goof up significantly, and your T.I. (or another T.I.) catches you at it, he/she will demand that you give him/her a 341. Getting too many 341s “pulled” can cause you to be recycled....
Most simply put, “ball striking” is just a reference to the full swing in golf — shots played with woods, hybrids and irons. A golfer who is said to be a great ballstriker is one who excels at the full swing. “Ball striking” is also a statistical category in professional golf. Let’s take a look at both uses of the term, starting with … The General Meaning of ‘Ball Striking’...
Climbing is a skill-based activity. Before you climb your first rock face, it’s essential that you learn some of the basics. Skills, like belaying, rappelling, and setting anchors, mean that you and your climbing partner can have a safe experience. Likewise, learning finger grips and practicing how your entire body moves in sync will help you climb faster and have more fun while doing so. 01 of 07 Basic Techniques and Styles of Rock Climbing...
