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to the "Biz Corner", the NBA's weekly E-newsletter.
July
17, 2008
1. Employee Motivation
2. Business Mistakes
to Avoid
3. 77 U.S. Cities Boast Billion Dollar Export Markets
4. NBA
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1. Employee Motivation
by
Bob Urichuck
http://www.BobU.com
©
2008
Employee motivation is not always the easiest of tasks,
but it does pay
off for you, your customers and the employee. Recognition
is ranked the
number one motivating factor when it comes to employee motivation
in
the workplace. If you want to maintain motivated employees, and
encourage
others to do better, recognizing them publicly may save
yourself the time
and money of having to find and re-train new staff.
Build
your staff by building employee motivation:
http://www.nationalbusiness.org/NBAWEB/Newsletter2008/2535.htm
2. Business Mistakes to Avoid
by
Sharon Housley
http://www.feedforall.com
and http://www.recordforall.com
©
2008
Small businesses and entrepreneurs often repeat the
same mistakes.
If you are an entrepreneur, the following is a list of critical
mistakes to
avoid in your new venture:
Be careful
to avoid these 11 business pitfalls on your way to success:
http://www.nationalbusiness.org/NBAWEB/Newsletter2008/2536.htm
*** Washington Watch ***
3.
77 U.S. Cities Boast Billion Dollar Export Markets
U.S.
Commerce Department today announced new data that shows
through the first
half of 2007, 77 metropolitan areas across the nation
recorded U.S. product
sales of $1 billion or more to markets around
the world illustrating the economic
value of open markets. The
numbers are part of a series of data that precisely
measures export
values for metropolitan areas.
Learn
how the Taxpayer Advocate Service is working on your behalf:
http://www.nationalbusiness.org/NBAWEB/Newsletter2008/2537.htm
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