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Do you have a product or service on special this week? Did you start carrying a new product or offering a new service? Any new changes to your business? If you answered “yes” ...
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5 Big Reasons You Should be Blogging
Unless you’re someone who naturally enjoys writing, the idea of publishing a blog may send cold chills down your spine, (not to mention, seem like an unreachable and downright dau ...
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You are Doing Marketing Wrong
Are you satisfied with the number of new clients you are getting? If you’re normal, you aren’t getting enough to meet your goals in business. So what’s wrong? First you have to fig ...
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Design Stories | Avery Coonley Inspired Fireplace
If you’ve ever been to a Motawi Mega Sale, or any Motawi event for that matter, chances are, you’ve seen Pam Brown. She has also attended our free public tour several times and has ...
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Are you prepared for a disaster?
For most people in Washtenaw County, September marks the end of the summer and the beginning of football season, but it’s also the beginning of National Preparedness Month. Nationa ...
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An Unconventional Hiring Team
Introduction Something I often hear from business leaders is that they really want to include their team (give them responsibilities and have a structure for accountability), but ...
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Color Theory
Are you one of those people to whom “what colors look good together” is a vague and ambiguous mystery that can never be seen as any sort of exact science? I was that way for many y ...
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Is Your Website Safe?
Google is large and in charge. Yep, they are powerful. And Google says your website now MUST have an SSL certificate. So what if you don’t have an SSL? Google may flag your website ...
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Do one thing that scares you every day
I love quotes both on a business and personal scale. I have random quotes hanging all over my office and I often find myself referring to them and making it a goal for that week t ...
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Credit Blog
As a mortgage lender, most of the questions we encounter everyday involve credit. It is a mysterious thing, and can oftentimes be the source of much anxiety for hopeful homeowners ...
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Six Sigma
Six Sigma strategies are not just for manufacturing. They also work for Marketing and Sales. Here is just a quick few videos discussing Six Sigma. Even if you can’t fully achieve ...
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Build a Strong Health Foundation
If you could do better, would you? As a matter of fact, how’s your health? If you could do better would you? Really?? One of our priorities is “helping people help themselves.” ...
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Be More Powerful, Close More Sales
Ever ended a meeting and felt OFF? …Something just wasn’t right? Everyone has those days, but when you’re in sales, those off days can mean money lost. Perhaps it’s because you ha ...
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Essential Oils in the Workplace
Using Young Living essential oils in your business will aid in a healthy environment and encourage wellness among your staff. One customer shares about her work environment: “I wo ...
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High Michigan Auto Premiums
Yes – Michigan Auto Insurance is the highest premium you will pay in the United States! The reason why.
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Taking the Tiger by the Tail
Confidence. What a difference it can make. And what you can do to improve yours!
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6 Expert Tips on Traveling with Wine
Travel is required for so many businesses - meetings, training seminars, conferences, opening new branches, etc. We must leave our loved ones and homes to sleep in the local hotel ...
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October Blog - MeadowBrook Insurance Agency
Autumn is a wonderful time of year filled with football, festivals, beautiful colors as well as Trick or Treating for the youngsters. With the change of season, you might find your ...
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Inspiring Healthy Living
Inspiring healthy living for others is something I have the privilege of doing. Being able to share how over 90 percent of diseases can be avoided or reversed through Whole Food Nu ...
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You CAN'T DISRUPT My Business
I know this is what you tell yourself. I know when you wake up and read articles like this. You tell yourself there isn't a robot that will replace my job. Or worse my whole indust ...
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You're Missing Out!
Are you missing out on the most important investment you could ever make?
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State of the Blue Collar Worker
Previously a declining sector of the United States workforce, blue collar jobs are growing at the fastest rate in nearly three and a half decades, yet workers are scarcer than ever ...
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Rediscover what it means to be FULL OF LIFE
Melaleuca is an Online Shopping Club and the Manufacturer. Our niche is natural/nontoxic products. The best of science and the best of nature. Healthier Products your family will l ...
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Ann Arbor's 2030 District GOALS
The Ann Arbor 2030 District is a private/public partnership working to reduce existing building energy consumption, water use and transportation emissions 50% by 2030. ...
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How Pre-Qualification and Pre-Approval Differ
Mortgage industry terms—there are many and it can be hard to make sense of them, especially when they seem so similar. Pre-qualification and pre-approval are often used interchange ...
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Creating Cultural Engagement
More than half of adults drink at least on cup of coffee per day 41% of those between 25-39 drink gourmet coffee Company Invests in a High Quality Refreshment Program ...
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