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“Green” Certifications LEEDing Facility Managers

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With sustainability on the minds of facility managers, deciding whether the investment necessary to achieve “green” certifications is worth it may seem overwhelming. Where do you begin? If you manage a facility, here are the green certifications and accreditations experts say you should pay attention to.

Multimedia and the 21st Century Resume

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Job seekers are attempting to circumvent the keyword-laden resume game entirely with more creative approaches to captivating recruiters and proving qualifications and fit. In this article, I highlight some of the techniques that are replacing the traditional resume strategies.

5 Social Media Strategies for B2B Sales Success

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The average B2B deal size is on the decline. Why? Larger deal sizes involve more complex buying processes, so how can B2B salespeople reduce that complexity to help boost deal sizes? Social media may be part of the answer. We list 5 strategies B2B salespeople can use to boost their sales.

3 iPhone and iPad Medical Devices We’d Like to See

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In the first part of this series we discussed cool new iPhone and iPad medical devices. These clever devices use simple plug-in peripherals to turn an iPhone or iPad into a full-fledged medical device. Since they can make accessing and understanding personal health data easier for patients, as you might

Five Tips for a Successful Consignment Store

Consignment Clothes

Resale is one of the more unique industries within retail. Websites such as eBay and Craigslist have helped reshape the image of second-hand goods, and consignment and thrift shops have benefited greatly. Still, navigating around the peculiarities of managing a resale store can be tricky.

Three Ways to Bring Crowdsourcing into Mainstream Manufacturing

Crowdsourcing in Manufacturing Industry

Marc Halpern, Vice President of Gartner Manufacturing Industry Advisory Service, recently suggested that crowdsourcing could fix manufacturing. I caught up with Halpern to learn how crowdsourcing might work in the manufacturing industry, and what needs to happen to before it can gain widespread acceptance.

An Ophthalmologist EMR Checklist: 4 Characteristics of the Ideal EMR

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Ophthalmologists who are evaluating electronic medical records (EMR) systems will want a solution that can display and capture patient data in a way that supports the unique needs of their speciality. But what specific characteristics should an ophthalmologist look for in an EMR?

Curb Appeal Case Study: Finding Value in the Crafty and Eccentric

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Property owners are familiar with the usual roster of curb appeal improvements, such as repainting the property, mowing the lawn and trimming the hedges. Basic steps like these should be done when preparing any property for rental. But beyond the usual, what are some additional ways to enhance curb appeal?

The Cloud and Why Installed Software Isn’t Going Away

SaaS

Installed software was just called “software” until the advent of SaaS, the top tier in the Cloud infrastructure architecture. With all the benefits that SaaS provides, some would think that traditional installed software would disappear. In this article, we outline the reasons it won’t, from two perspectives.

Creative Benefits to Engage, Motivate, and Retain

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Beyond salaries, benefits can play a crucial role here, but few companies have met this challenge with creative solutions. In this article, I’ll present a few creative benefits ideas that the everyday business leader can offer to attract, motivate, and engage – and do so without breaking the bank.

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