Monthly Archives: May 2009

Basic Food Safety

Here is a quick reference guide to refreshing your awareness of safe food preparation. Pointers and information to always keep in mind when preparing food or storing it away for future use. Most conscientious cooks use common sense when preparing or storing food. But common sense in food preparation doesn’t just happen, it is learned. [...]

Direct Mail – One Way to Raise Donations

A mailing is often the most cost effective way to reach many prospects. Sending letters also is a simple way to campaign. There is no need to recruit, train, manage and motivate a large group of volunteers. A handful of people can run the entire operation. And you will find you will get a lot [...]

Manila Profile

Manila is the political and economic centre of the Philippines, and it serves as a honey-pot for people from all over the Philippines. For most visitors from North America or Australia, this mega-city does not seem to merit more than a few days’ visit, after which the tranquility of the provinces may seem all that [...]

Working from Home

Working from home is becoming more and more popular. I work from home and I love it. I don’t think I could ever work at a shop again, but I must face the possibility that I may have to transfer my enterprise into commercial premises if it keeps growing like it has in the last [...]

Background to Hong Kong

Hong Kong greets visitors from all over the world with a wide smile. The urban embodiment of the compromise between Chinese and European cultures, Hong Kong has long been one of the most exciting business centres on the planet. Few travel to Hong Kong for the sights; they come for business and excitement. Hong Kong [...]

Selling Your Vehicle

Unless you are thinking about keeping your old car and passing it on to someone else, you will eventually need to sell it. There’s many ways to sell your vehicle, but first let’s discuss the preparation of your vehicle prior to advertising or trading. Presentation is the major factorThe first thing one should consider when [...]

Can You Grow Your Wealth with Home Based Businesses?

The answer to this question is a definite YES! I have lots of business associates in the USA, Europe, Australia and New Zealand who are working in a home based business and making good money each month. In fact the woman who introduced me to my new business is only 25 years of age and [...]

Stunning Brussels – Heart of the EU

Often featured in the press as the seat of government of the European Union (EU), Brussels is much more than a city of bureaucrats. It is a meeting point all the diverse cultures in Europe, and exudes a unique multicultural energy. Brussels is not only the home of the European Union. The Belgian capital is [...]

Fascinating Prague

The capital of the Czech Republic is one of the most important historical preservation sites in central Europe. Prague’s unique urban heart has been a UNESCO world cultural and natural heritage site since 1992. Prague is a great city for those in love. Remnants of the city’s history are found on nearly every corner. A [...]

Sales Training Book Review

I’ve just finished reading Ross Macmahon’s sales training book titled “40 Days to sales Excellence”. Although not a light read, because is is so crammed full of useful information, there are some excellent tactics examined for seasoned professionals as well as people new to the profession. Topics include: * Do The 2% challenge to double [...]