Archive for October, 2010

Improve Your Department

Friday, October 29th, 2010

If you are a supervisor or manager and need to improve the performance of your department or project team, there are several things you can do. The first to is to make sure that everyone is aware of all important goals, procedures and policies that apply not just to their specific role, but to the [...]

Continuing Education for Mortgage Brokers

Saturday, October 23rd, 2010

After the real estate and mortgage crisis of 2008 devastated the US economy, the importance of mortgage licensing and education became a national concern. While much of the preceding boom and resulting crash were driven by greed, unlicensed realtors and mortgage officers played a part in the crisis. In the aftermath, federal agencies together with [...]

Insurance for Visitors

Wednesday, October 20th, 2010

There are two important categories of travelers that need to purchase visitor insurance . The first is students planning to study abroad for a semester or a year. The second is frequent business travelers, especially those assigned to long-term assignments overseas. Students studying abroad can benefit from visitor insurance, but mostly it’s their parents who [...]

Planning a Baby Shower

Saturday, October 16th, 2010

There seems to be an art to planning a baby shower . It used to be that the expectant mother’s best friend or sister simply invited a few people over for cake, punch and games and they brought gifts to celebrate the upcoming birth. Today there are baby registries, designer cakes, and even professional shower [...]

Web Design Should Fit Like a Glove

Thursday, October 14th, 2010

As more and more small businesses and independent consultants take to the web as a place to promote their work and network with peers and potential clients, the elements of web design takes on new importance. The days when a homey, personal designed website attracted oohs and awws is past. Websites are more than just [...]

Practical Considerations When Choosing Window Treatments

Sunday, October 10th, 2010

Before you rush out to Next Day Blinds Rockville to buy those beautiful wood blinds you saw in a catalog, make sure you’ve considered more than just appearance in your decision. While you may think these gorgeous window treatments will be the final element that makes your room perfect, if you don’t think about the [...]

Free Fun in San Diego

Sunday, October 3rd, 2010

Looking for an inexpensive way to enjoy San Diego? You don’t need to wait for off-season rates at San Diego luxury hotel s to get the most out of your vacation. There’s dozens of things to enjoy in the city for free, allowing you to splurge on food and accommodations without breaking your budget. All [...]

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