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Why vintage fashion will always be popular

Retro fashion has experienced a strong resurgence in the last two decades, starting with grunge in the early 1990s. Working-class rock bands from cities like Seattle helped launch vintage thrift store items into the national spotlight. The fashion began as a direct result of economic hardships and indifferent attitudes in the pop culture movement. By […]

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The importance of supplier evaluation

These days, the sheer volume of tasks that SMEs undertake just to ensure their survival is phenomenal. Taking shortcuts and cutting back on these required activities is very tempting. Some companies, when they shorten business processes, often neglect the all-important evaluation of their suppliers, reducing supplier business reviews and ratings, particularly when their performance appears […]

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1066: The year of the conquest

Introduction In this review of 1066: The year of the conquest, I will identify Howarth’s purpose in writing this book and discuss how well he served his purpose. I will also assess the merits and shortcomings of this book in relation to the themes, the sources used, and the author’s writing style. Author’s Theme howarth […]

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YouTube and You: What the Heck Is YouTube Optimization?

Okay, so you created a YouTube channel, uploaded some videos, and then the number of views matched the number of people in your family minus (of course) newborns and toddlers. What could be the problem? Well, nothing could be wrong with the videos, in fact, they can be absolutely amazing. The answer may well be […]

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Teamwork – 3 key areas of employee development

What are the three key areas in building and maintaining a high performing team? 1) Hire with Accuracy 2) Maximize performance 3) Minimize rotation But of course the questions are how to do this. After more than 40 years of history and clients including Major League Baseball, National Basketball, National Hockey League, US Olympic teams, […]

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Using an automated attendant for better customer service

An automated attendant is an automated program that provides customer service over the phone. Such programs are also known as virtual receptionists because they are, in effect, a sequence of digitally pre-recorded, pre-written scripts that are used as a replacement for the traditional office receptionist. Businesses often discuss using an automated attendant, and callers also […]