Its a fact of life in the Big Four: you are there to become a partner. This expectation may not be explicit in Big Four cultures, but the undercurrent is undeniable. If your every decision is not focused on becoming a member of the firm, your career is in perpetual jeopardy. The whole reason for your being is to attain that status.The mystique of the partnership is evaporating, and it could change the character and composition of the Big Four...more
Business plans, like other marketing communications documents, should be visually appealing and easy-to-read. This can be accomplished by using charts and graphics and by formatting the plan for readability. Effectively using these techniques will enable the investor to more quickly and easily understand the companys value proposition within fewer pages. While the body of the business plan should be 15 to 25 pages, the Appendix can be used for...more
If a file has an extension of .pdf then it most likely using the Portable Document Format (PDF), developed by Adobe Systems, Inc. PDF files maintain the original document formatting for both printing and viewing on a multiple computing platforms, including Windows, UNIX and Mac.Viewing PDFsAn easy way to view PDF files is to download the Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is free software for viewing and printing Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files on major hardware and operating system platforms.PDF Navigation FeaturesCertain features built into the PDF specification allow authors to expand the usefulness of a document. For example, you can add bookmarks, thumbnails of each page, internal and external links, form fields, article threads, buttons for navigation, notes to annotate information, and views to magnify or reduce a page to fit within the user's computer screen. PDF allows users to magnify up to 800% on screen with no loss of clarity.PDF Size and PerformanceFor the Web, smaller files are better since download time depends on file size. PDF files can be optimized to reduce file sizes and can create files up to 80% smaller than their HTML counterparts.PDF files can be...more
If Paul Had EmailEmail has become the easiest, fastest way to communicate with loved ones at a distance, and busy colleagues ten feet away. What did we do before email?Before email we talked to each other and we wrote things down, two sources that created our oral and written histories. While email is a brilliant solution to many communication...more
You know what kind of online business you want to start. Now you need to know more about choosing an E-Commerce solution for your business. Here are some things to look for if you want an all-in-one provider.Look for a site that offers a wide range of templates. Though you can usually customize templates, you need to start with a variety to choose...more
When you put your all into learning something that you need to know, you can bet that other people can benefit from what you have learned. Internet marketing is one of those topics that lots of people need help with. So once you've gained knowledge and experience writing and selling an internet marketing ebook might be a good opportunity for you.In order to make money in ebook publishing, you have to have a product that people want. How-to books that fill needs are undoubtedly best selling ebooks. An internet marketing ebook falls into that category.There is nothing worse than an internet marketing ebook or how-to ebook that is filled with junk. Thus, in order for your internet marketing ebook to be a best seller, it has to offer useful information. If it doesn't, you'll get return requests and charge-backs left and right. Besides, if you don't have quality content in your internet marketing ebook, you can't comfortably offer a money back guarantee which is actually a vital aspect of marketing ebooks for profit.Every ebook, especially an internet marketing ebook, needs to have a clear purpose before you begin to write it. Decide who your target audience will be - who will buy your...more
Depreciation is defined as a portion of the cost that reflects the use of a fixed asset during an accounting period. A fixed asset is an item that has a useful life of over one year. An accounting period is usually a month, quarter, six months or one...more
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All across history, the west always had an obsession with the Indian spices. At one point even gold was said to be cheaper than these spices. The spices grown India were exotic and has their own aroma and taste, and no matter where you happen to grow...more
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Before you start your own business, you should know that there's a chance you may fail. Starting a new business and growing it, you will be taking risk after risk along the way.Confucius once said:"Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in...more
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