How to pay off our sleep debt
October 18, 2017
By Brian Maynor We all have morning routines, and they usually start with an alarm clock shocking us awake before the sun rises. Sadly, this is one of the…
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How to pay off our sleep debt
October 18, 2017
By Brian Maynor We all have morning routines, and they usually start with an alarm clock shocking us awake before the sun rises. Sadly, this is one of the…
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How to nurture your inner maverick
October 18, 2017
By Brian Maynor Innovative. Radical thinking. No tolerance for ignorance. These are just three of the key qualities found in a maverick, and if you identify with them, then…
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How to nurture your inner maverick
October 18, 2017
By Brian Maynor Innovative. Radical thinking. No tolerance for ignorance. These are just three of the key qualities found in a maverick, and if you identify with them, then…
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How to Make Credit Card Rewards Work for You
October 17, 2017By Louis DeFelice Abacus 72% of Americans have a credit card, and chances are you’re among them. Like many of your fellow cardholders, you’ve probably found yourself frustrated by…
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How to Make Credit Card Rewards Work for You
October 17, 2017
By Louis DeFelice Abacus 72% of Americans have a credit card, and chances are you’re among them. Like many of your fellow cardholders, you’ve probably found yourself frustrated by…
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Capitalizing on rising interest rates in your small business
October 12, 2017by Kevin R. Draudt Much of the last few years’ time has been filled with markets’ concern over the Federal Reserve’s raising interest rates. The Federal Reserve raises interest…
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Capitalizing on rising interest rates in your small business
October 12, 2017by Kevin R. Draudt Much of the last few years’ time has been filled with markets’ concern over the Federal Reserve’s raising interest rates. The Federal Reserve raises interest…
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The importance of culling our relationships
October 11, 2017
By Brian Maynor Generally speaking when we control our environment, we control our lives. This is especially true when it comes to the people in our lives. Culling and…
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The importance of culling our relationships
October 11, 2017
By Brian Maynor Generally speaking when we control our environment, we control our lives. This is especially true when it comes to the people in our lives. Culling and…
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Construction Technology is Key to Successful Project Outcomes
October 11, 2017
By Keaton J. Green As both human and material resources are scarce and construction projects are increasingly complex, it is still an accepted belief that the contractor must deliver…
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If you can dream it, you can do it
October 10, 2017By Jerry Bellune Walt Disney dreamed big and took bold actions. He left a legacy of movies and theme parks. His greatest legacy is the company he left. It’s…
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If you can dream it, you can do it
October 10, 2017
By Jerry Bellune Walt Disney dreamed big and took bold actions. He left a legacy of movies and theme parks. His greatest legacy is the company he left. It’s…
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Retention Strategies
October 9, 2017
By Georganne Weeks Concept H.R. Employee turnover is a measurement of how long your employees stay with your company and how often you have to replace them. Turnover can…
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The 3 ‘P’s that prevent us from personal development
October 6, 2017
By Brian Maynor Personal development is a journey that is filled with stepping stones, some positive and some challenging, but it’s how we deal with them that result in…
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The 3 ‘P’s that prevent us from personal development
October 6, 2017
By Brian Maynor Personal development is a journey that is filled with stepping stones, some positive and some challenging, but it’s how we deal with them that result in…
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Summing up business casual
October 4, 2017
By Brian Maynor Business Casual. Relaxed Professional. Casual Fridays. What was intended to be a loosening of formality has become the bane of professional dressing for everyone from HR…
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Summing up business casual
October 4, 2017
By Brian Maynor Business Casual. Relaxed Professional. Casual Fridays. What was intended to be a loosening of formality has become the bane of professional dressing for everyone from HR…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: advice
Your Confidential Information Has Been Stolen! Urgent Actions to Take Now
October 3, 2017By Mike DuBose and Blake DuBose Almost every week, a new report comes out: another computer system’s security has been compromised, and sensitive information about millions—or even billions—of people and…
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Your Confidential Information Has Been Stolen! Urgent Actions to Take Now
October 3, 2017
By Mike DuBose and Blake DuBose Almost every week, a new report comes out: another computer system’s security has been compromised, and sensitive information about millions—or even billions—of people and…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: advice, headlines, hi-tech-information-tech, life
Entrepreneurial Secrets: Create great experiences
October 2, 2017By Jerry Bellune Create great experiences A friend of ours spent a recent day at our local hospital. His doctor prescribed an outpatient procedure. A hospital volunteer walked him…
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Entrepreneurial Secrets: Create great experiences
October 2, 2017
By Jerry Bellune Create great experiences A friend of ours spent a recent day at our local hospital. His doctor prescribed an outpatient procedure. A hospital volunteer walked him…
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How to be more charming
September 27, 2017
By Brian Maynor Charm and charisma are seen as positive traits, especially when it comes to leaders, because it inspires commitment, trust and value from others, but few people…
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How to be more charming
September 27, 2017
By Brian Maynor Charm and charisma are seen as positive traits, especially when it comes to leaders, because it inspires commitment, trust and value from others, but few people…
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There’s no ‘one size fits most’ form of disappointment or way to handle it
September 27, 2017
By Brian Maynor Disappointment is a part of life, but so is overcoming it. The fact that we all experience is probably its only universal factor, because we all…
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There’s no ‘one size fits most’ form of disappointment or way to handle it
September 27, 2017
By Brian Maynor Disappointment is a part of life, but so is overcoming it. The fact that we all experience is probably its only universal factor, because we all…
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How Toys ‘R’ US missed the boat
September 25, 2017By Jerry Bellune Years ago, we loved a local grocery store. Actually it was the two grocers we loved. You could have the worst day of your life. Your…
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How Toys ‘R’ US missed the boat
September 25, 2017
By Jerry Bellune Years ago, we loved a local grocery store. Actually it was the two grocers we loved. You could have the worst day of your life. Your…
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A Great Partnership – Payroll & Benefits Integration
September 22, 2017
By Autumn Jones Concept H.R. The common ground of employee data needed between administration of payroll and benefits makes integration a great partnership. Having two separate vendors or resources…
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Is the dark side of our personality holding us back?
September 20, 2017
By Brian Maynor Some of us think our personalities are our best quality, but did you know that every positive trait has an equally dark trait and that…
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Is the dark side of our personality holding us back?
September 20, 2017
By Brian Maynor Some of us think our personalities are our best quality, but did you know that every positive trait has an equally dark trait and that…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: advice, life
What to do when the daily grind has you down
September 20, 2017
By Brian Maynor We all go through periods when we feel trapped by life and overwhelmed by our routines. That could be feeling trapped in a career because of…
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What to do when the daily grind has you down
September 20, 2017
By Brian Maynor We all go through periods when we feel trapped by life and overwhelmed by our routines. That could be feeling trapped in a career because of…
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How to ruin your reputation
September 18, 2017By Jerry Bellune Live up to your promises We were all working over the weekend. Hurricane Irma was bearing down on our state. We needed to print both of…
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How to ruin your reputation
September 18, 2017
By Jerry Bellune Live up to your promises We were all working over the weekend. Hurricane Irma was bearing down on our state. We needed to print both of…
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It’s time time for a detox, but not a physical one
September 15, 2017
By Brian Maynor When I hear the word ‘detox’ the first thing that pops into my mind is ‘green juice’, which literally makes me turn green, but that’s not…
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It’s time time for a detox, but not a physical one
September 15, 2017
By Brian Maynor When I hear the word ‘detox’ the first thing that pops into my mind is ‘green juice’, which literally makes me turn green, but that’s not…
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The often misunderstood element of our image
September 13, 2017
By Brian Maynor When we think about our image, and particularly first impressions, we often think about placing our best foot forward. Whether it’s for a job interview or…
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The often misunderstood element of our image
September 13, 2017
By Brian Maynor When we think about our image, and particularly first impressions, we often think about placing our best foot forward. Whether it’s for a job interview or…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: advice
The Dangerous New Legal Scam Targeting Your Website
September 12, 2017By Mike DuBose and Blake DuBose with Andy McCormick The legal threat came to one of DuBose Web Group’s customers via Federal Express. It consisted of a letter from…
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What’s All the Hype about Millennials and Does it Really Matter?
September 12, 2017
By Georganne Weeks Concept H.R. It’s been said that by 2020 Millennials will make up 50% of the workforce and that by 2030 that number will grow to 75%.…
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Henry Ford’s amazing secret
September 12, 2017
By Jerry Bellune Waste not, want not was Ben Franklin’s famous saying. He first published it in “Poor Richard’s Almanac.” Revolutionary auto maker Henry Ford practiced it. In the…
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The Dangerous New Legal Scam Targeting Your Website
September 12, 2017
By Mike DuBose and Blake DuBose with Andy McCormick The legal threat came to one of DuBose Web Group’s customers via Federal Express. It consisted of a letter from…
Read MorePosted in: midlandsbiz Category: advice, headlines, hi-tech-information-tech
3 steps to be more assertive
September 7, 2017
By Brian Maynor I hate conflict. In fact, I use to run from it, and that often means enduring or witnessing rude, inappropriate or unprofessional behavior from others. In…
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3 steps to be more assertive
September 7, 2017
By Brian Maynor I hate conflict. In fact, I use to run from it, and that often means enduring or witnessing rude, inappropriate or unprofessional behavior from others. In…
Read MorePosted in: lowcountrybizsc, midlandsbiz, upstatebizsc Category: advice, life
Entrepreneurial Secrets: Your attitude is everything
September 6, 2017By Jerry Bellune Your attitude is everything Jake Bentley is a sophomore football quarterback. If you’re a Gamecock fan, you know who he plays for. He says he feels…
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Entrepreneurial Secrets: Your attitude is everything
September 6, 2017
By Jerry Bellune Your attitude is everything Jake Bentley is a sophomore football quarterback. If you’re a Gamecock fan, you know who he plays for. He says he feels…
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Anger is a good thing when you know how to use it
September 5, 2017
By Brian Maynor When you see a child throwing a temper tantrum in a store, is your first reaction revulsion or envy? While we may be tempted to…
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Anger is a good thing when you know how to use it
September 5, 2017
By Brian Maynor When you see a child throwing a temper tantrum in a store, is your first reaction revulsion or envy? While we may be tempted to…
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Why power naps live up to their hype
September 1, 2017
By Brian Maynor As a child I hated taking naps, but that didn’t get me out of them every Sunday after lunch. Little did I know my mom was…
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