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Fast Food with “Integrity”: A Slideshow

As McDonald’s and other traditional fast-food chains have seen slowing growth in sales, a new generation of fast-food restaurants is gaining popularity. Consider these observations from Julia Moskin, writing for the New York Times: “The numbers were startling: Shares of … Continue reading

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Starting a New Job the Right Way

Starting a new job can be a stress-filled time. So, what can you do to reduce your anxiety and optimize your relationship with your boss? According to Careerealism: “Building a relationship with your new manager isn’t complicated. It must be … Continue reading

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How Brands Can Do Better on Vine

Vine is for retailers too! Evans on Marketing Vineis “the best way to see and share life in motion. Create short, beautiful, looping videos in a simple and fun way for your friends and family to see.” It has about … Continue reading

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