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to the "Biz Corner", the NBA's weekly E-newsletter.
December
03, 2009
1. Holidays? Who Needs Them? You Do!
2. Answer
Your Phone!
3. Holiday Shopping Safety Tips
4. NBA Benefit Provider -
Accolades Advertising Specialties
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1.
Holidays? Who Needs Them? You Do!
by Maria Rattray
http://www.freedompursuits.com.au/getaway
©
2009
The reality is that for many of us, health problems
occur due to burnout.
Sadly, many people might not be aware of this, but it
is often the case.
Think about the last time you took a holiday. When was
it? Where was
it? What did you do? How did you relax? I suspect that by now,
quite a
few of you will be cringing, realizing that it's been a long time.
Holidays
are a sound way of recharging our batteries - read more:
http://www.nationalbusiness.org/NBAWEB/Newsletter2009/2748.htm
2. Answer Your Phone!
by Greg
Newell
http://www.delcoparkmeetingplace.com
©
2009
Put a real person on the phone. Please! Times are hard.
There is no
doubt about that and when times are hard, companies begin to search
for things that can bring them the success that they may be lacking.
Are
you a happy customer pushing buttons when in need of help?:
http://www.nationalbusiness.org/NBAWEB/Newsletter2009/2749.htm
***
Washington Watch ***
3. Holiday Shopping Safety
Tips
This holiday season, don’t let the spirit
of giving lull you into giving
muggers, thieves and pickpockets a better chance
to do their dirty
work. They do some of their biggest business during the
holiday
season. People are rushing around, stressed out and careless,
trying
to get everything done. It’s enough to make a crook giddy
with holiday
joy!
Here are some tips on how to safely celebrate the
holiday season.:
http://www.nationalbusiness.org/NBAWEB/Newsletter2009/2750.htm
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Notice
of Annual Meeting of the Members of
the National Business Association
In
accordance with Section 2.03 and 2.05 of the Amended and Restated
Bylaws of
the National Business Association ("NBA"), notice is hereby
given
that the annual meeting for the year 2010 shall be held on
January 12th, 2010,
beginning at 9:00 am, central standard time, at the
National
Business Association
5151 Beltline Road Suite 1150
Dallas, Texas 75254.
At
the annual meeting, the members will elect, by a plurality vote, a
Board of
Directors and transact such other business as may properly
be brought before
the meeting.
The following directors terms have expired:
Dr.
Terry Neese and Mr. Tom Sailors
The Board of Directors of
the NBA hereby recommends the following
directors to fill the positions of
the directors whose terms have expired:
Dr. Terry Neese
and Mr. Tom Sailors
No nominations have been received from
the membership to date by
the NBA, however, any timely received nominations
will be eligible for
election at the meeting.
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