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Protect Your Employees and Company with Construction Safety Courses and More
From 1995 to 1999, there were an average of 362 falls at construction sites every year, with every incident resulting in fatality. Unfortunately, this is just one of the many types of accidents that can befall construction workers: according to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), at least 1,000 of these workers are injured…
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Stop Turning Customers Away and Start Turning Heads With These Three Tips
Store window displays can make or break a sale. Instead of letting your retail window displays turn customers away, here are a few tips to make them turn heads instead! Create a Scene. Putting your products out for the world to see is the entire point of store window displays, but if you just put…
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The Top Three Things You Didn’t Know About Human Resources
The mission of human resources may seem like a bland one to some–after all, why would the typical person care about the finer details of how employee skills are considered, rewarded, and utilized? It is a very crucial field, though, with a lot of interesting facets to it. Here are three things you probably didn’t…
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Canada’s Small Business Health Benefits and What You Need to Know About Them
In Canada, most health insurance is covered by the government and public funds; this is especially true for the elderly and indigent. However, did you also know that small business health benefits comprise the rest of healthcare in Canada? These benefits cover treatments that need to be paid for out of pocket, such as specialist…
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Ten Interesting Cruise Ship Facts Good and Bad
A trip aboard a cruise ship can be exciting experience, like being in a resort hotel floating on the water. These huge ships have a lot to offer, and there are different things to explore in all different vessel parts. Below are some interesting facts, both good and bad, that you may not knows about…
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Forklift Batteries Great Solution, New Problems
One of the greatest advances in the forklift industry (yes, there are advances in the forklift industry, you cynic) has been the development of battery-operated vehicles. They reduce fuel consumption, noise levels, and harmful emissions — but as one set of problems disappears, another set pops up. Like Whack-a-Mole. The batteries on battery-powered lift trucks…
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Three Reasons Salespeople Need to Learn How to Take a Vacation
Did you know that approximately 15% of employees in the U.S. who had paid vacation time last year, didn’t end up using it? There are many reasons this happens. Some employees feel that the office would fall apart without them being there, or believe that the work they need to get done couldn’t be finished…
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How to Avoid Back Pain in the Office
Back pain is the biggest complaint from office workers who have to sit all day. Incorrect sitting postures place strain on the spinal column, creating nerve and muscular pains. But there are many things workers can do while still seated in desk chairs for back pain relief. They can make themselves more comfortable, and avoid…
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Simple Tips to Avoid Information Theft
In an era of identity theft and document fraud keeping your sensitive documents safe and out of reach is essential to your security. While you may be confident that you don’t keep your documents in any unsafe locations it is important to be humble in the face of cunning thieves as the devise many unique…
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Tips for Starting Up Your Small Business
Starting your own business is a life changing venture that can enrich your quality of living in several ways. Not only can you prove to yourself that you are able to manage and run a business intelligently and efficiently, you can also work toward building up a stable foundation for yourself or your family. Owning…