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Markets waffle while waiting for the FOMC announcement

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T12:13:23-04:00

Dow rose 22, decliners barely ahead of advancers & NAZ was off 18. The MLP index dropped 3 to the 334s (near the low end of its trading range for most of the year) & the REIT index...Very Smart Investing!
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The Best Money, business, finance blog posts from around the web

Do You Know What Bitcoin Is?

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T09:33:10-04:00

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Emotional intelligence or emotional maturity?

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T08:45:01-04:00

Much of the talk about the importance of emotional intelligence is missing the point if we fail to deal with the root causes of our emotional reactivity. In fact it's not emotional intelligence that really matters, but emotional maturity.
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The Best Money, business, finance blog posts from around the web

Giving your team an annual physical

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T08:45:00-04:00

Once a year, most of us head to the doctor for an annual physical. Your team needs a regular examination, too, and for the same reasons. That's even more true if you have team members who work remotely, where problems can arise unnoticed.
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wordless wednesday

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T08:22:58-04:00

?There are always two people in every picture: the photographer and the viewer.? -Ansel Adams
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#734: Be selfish to share

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T06:07:02-04:00

Have you bought yourself a gift that you really want to give yourself from Santa? Why not? Don?t you deserve it? Or have you been a naughty adult this year? Well, stop that thought. Stop being selfish; get yourself a gift today. No, it?s not at all selfish to get yourself something. Here?s why. You [...]
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Crowdfunding Brooklyn Castle: An Update

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T05:45:21-04:00

I woke up to this email: Hi Fred, This weekend our team traveled to Florida to compete in the National Grade Chess Championships. We won! Our sixth graders and our seventh graders each won the team championships after three grueling...
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Facebook For Business Goes Global

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T05:31:45-04:00

Wavebreak Media/ThinkstockFacebook for Business goes global; it will be made available in 11 more languages, as well as looking to publish regular content including case studies, tips and trends.The site will be available in Korean, Japanese, Taiwanese, Chinese, simplified Chinese, UK English, German, French, European Spanish, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, and Latin American Spanish. Read the entire article: Facebook For Business set to go global following launch in 11 new languages
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Gail?s Awesome Coleslaw

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T02:52:46-04:00

I?m not a big coleslaw eater, but there are some things that just beg for slaw like pulled pork sandwiches and my awesome grilled cheese with caramelized onions. Since I?m less fond of cabbage than I am of broccoli (I don?t know about you but cabbage makes me fiercely farty), I like using the prepped [...]
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The Best Money, business, finance blog posts from around the web

Politics of Firing A Person

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T02:35:55-04:00

Today I was hearing all these complaints of sort on how a company couldn’t fire certain individuals due to various factors such as getting rid of them will make the company itself look bad for hiring them in the first place. This was kind of funny I thought as the person in question was apparently […]
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#13 Finish Well ? It?s No Time To Quit Yet [Podcast]

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T00:00:33-04:00

Do you have a project you started earlier this year and let it slide to the way side? A new year is coming up really quickly it’s time to admit it – you failed. Right? WRONG. It may be last days of the year but this is no time to call it quits and admit […]The post #13 Finish Well – It’s No Time To Quit Yet [Podcast] appeared first on Small Business Branding.
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Are These Two Sales A Sign of an Oil and Gas Opportunity?

blogdig.net — 2013-12-18T12:07:40-04:00

A couple of interesting events the last few weeks from the established oil basins of the North Sea.It appears that a number of high-profile E&Ps are moving out of the mature fields here.U.S. oil major Marathon said last week that it is beginning the process to sell its North Sea holdings. A significant portfolio that's expected to go for $3 billion.Elsewhere in the basin, stalwart European producer Wintershall (a subsidiary of chemical maker BASF) said it is also down-sizing its North
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