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• Leaving In Style

  Tears, memories, hugs, handshakes, waves, double takes, thank yous, silence, and then it’s done. Goodbyes can be heart wrenching, but it is my personal belief that they should be handled like any other separation. No I don’t mean with screami

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• Job Training Part 1:Saving Jobs and Lives 1 skill at a time

  This post is number one in a two part post series focused around Job Training and skill sets. This first post discusses the benefits of job training and skill sets for the employee receiving them. First, let me start off by saying there are unspok

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• Reshore or Not to Reshore?

  I just got done reading a post that is fed to the MS Companies website, msvaps.com, and felt inclined to comment on it. The post is by Kevin Meyer called Slice and is on the topic of re-shoring, or bringing manufacturing jobs back from being outsourc

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• Please Stop That… MS Co. Do Nots of Office Behavior

  Some days I come into the office on edge and that is what first got me started on this post. I was noticing everything; annoyed by all of it… even the dogs playing in the water outside of my window had me going CRAZY. So today I am writing on the d

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• The Big List

  Today I stumbled across this list of the world’s top companies and felt the need to share the information and include some comments on the standings. The first comment that I would like to make is on the number of banks within the top 100 companie

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• MS Companies Road Trip

  Recently we asked through our social media outlets how long our follower’s morning commutes were. This got me thinking of how much I hate sitting in traffic. So I decided to find different little things that can be done to help keep a person sa

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• Social Media… Just Try It

  I was giving a presentation the other day that included the benefits of using social media as a marketing tool it dawned on me that much of my audience had not really thought of social media as a marketing tool let alone the “Best Bang for the Buck

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• Eat Your Vegetables …. And Grow Your Small Business

  Remember back to when you were a little kid, looking up at the older kids on the playground running and jumping faster and higher, able to complete amazing feats such as picking you up by your shirt or tossing a football 20 yards for the touchdown. â

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• From Unnoticable Sow To Purple Cow

  Recently it was brought to my attention by a video found on TED.com that the world is absolutely not drastically changing. Of course this is not a perfect statement; however in some ways it is true and we here at MS Companies decided to investigate.

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• Staying Organized… and Sane

  Have you ever felt like you have one million different things to do all at once… make a copy, type a report, change and image, create a presentation, take a note, call a client, run some paper, interview a secretary, and on top of all that you have

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