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Being defensive at work… an alternative approach to receiving criticism.

Have you ever found yourself arguing back in a reactionary way after receiving criticism at work? Being defensive is a very common reaction to criticism in the workplace. In most cases, being defensive however can hinder progress or do no good at all. Often times, a defensive reaction only further distances the opposing critic.
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Lexington To Host Creative Cities Summit In April

This spring, Lexington will host the “Creative Cities” summit, which will be a chance to put Kentucky’s innovative talent on display as well as a way for Kentucky businesses to network and share creative strategies. The Creative Cities Summit is a multi-disciplinary conference that brings together creative leaders from around the world to build and [...]

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New Head of Cincinnati Economic Development Organization Favors Aggressive Economic Development

Julie Janson, from Duke Energy, will become the next president of the Cincinnati USA Partnership–the Cincinnati economic development organization. Julie Janson favors regionalism and aggressive economic development, and in 2008 she headed Duke Energy’s Ohio and Kentucky operations.
Contact info:
Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber
441 Vine St Ste 300
Cincinnati, OH  45202-2812
1 513 579 3111
cincinnatichamber.com
About the organization:
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Quickbooks vs. Quicken

Quickbooks vs. Quicken: What do I need?
Quickbooks vs. QuickenMany small businesses want to track expenses and finances with something a bit more sophisticated than spread sheets. There are a number of good programs and tools out there for helping small businesses. In this article we focus on the two most popular tools for small business accounting: Quickbooks and Quicken. Which of these two great tools is good for you?

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Write Your Own Business Plan

There are a number of ways to form your Business plan, we have a few tips that can help make the process a little easier.
When you begin writing your business plan, start by defining your current and past business operation. You will then need to describe your goals for your company’s future and explain fully [...]

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