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5 Questions, Business Development, Business Strategy, Contracts & Legal, FAQ, Jobs & Careers, MyOrbit Blogs, Sales & Marketing, Start-ups

Should You Start Your Own Business?

https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQoQGiPdVTgIIfg2-Te9dWSYZOlcPv_1HGrAHZX83JaJQgR1H4xOne of the most commonly spoken/unspoken questions from people is (what if) I start my own business? Starting and running a business is tough and will need a lot of time and energy. So the answer is never the same for two people. It depends on what your goals are. Are you unsatisfied with your current job? Or do you feel there is a lot more you can do if you could decide the direction of your efforts? While it is more than possible for you to find, apply for, and be awarded a new job, did you know that is not your only option? Have you ever thought about starting your own business? If this is a thought that has yet to cross your mind, you may want give starting your own business some serious consideration.

If you are serious about starting your own business or at least learning if running your own business is something that you are capable of doing, please continue reading. A few important points to be considered by those who are interested in leaving the traditional workplace to start a business are as follows: Continue reading →

5 Questions, People

How Do Past Experiences Affect Our Life?

Sociologist Herbert Mead developed a theory known as social behaviorism, which helped explained why past social experiences help form an individuals’ personality. Mead did not believe that personality was developed by drives or biologically, but more on terms socially. He stated that the self only developed when people interact with one another.

Without the interaction of other people an individual can’t develop a personality. An example of this is if a child is left in total isolation for a long period of time then they don’t mature both physically or mentally. Next, social experience is crucial, and this includes the exchange of symbols.

Only people attach meanings to words and symbols. If you tell a dog to sit and it obeys then you may give it a snack. However, this doesn’t mean it knows why to sit down, but it does so to get food. You can tell a dog to sit for numerous of reasons such as wanting to impress your friends, or to calm it down because it is running all over the place. Also, Mead noted that understanding individual intentions is critical. This will help us to analyze how an individual will respond even before we act. Continue reading →

Commodities, Energy

US Natural Gas Fired Power Consumption Hits Record High

https://encrypted-tbn3.google.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTxNML1Xw6yfAvdjW_ZgdYPuCM3YE8sju6o9t4h_IQkB74SbxqBData from the U.S. Department of Energy shows the nation’s energy sector used a record amount of natural gas-fired generation this past February, reports Reuters.

Consumption from natural gas power plants rose 34 percent from a year before in February, as prices lingered at a 10-year low and many utilities began to switch away from coal-fired generation in response to tightening environmental standards.

Through April 10 of this year, the gas-fired power plants consumed an average of 5 billion cubic feet per day more than over the same period last year, Arun Jayaram from Credit Suisse told the news source. Even Southern Company, which traditionally has relied on coal-fired power plants more than most utilities, saw coal fall below natural gas consumption. Continue reading →

5 Questions, Advertising, Business Strategy, Economy, FAQ, MyOrbit Blogs, Online Marketing, Sales & Marketing, Start-ups

5 Internet Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses

https://encrypted-tbn0.google.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSR1P-GhSSx44YzRhEv9ZHA1gUdve1w-JvcoYBs7K2Iilp6HgAdIn this weak economy, when even large companies with billions in bank balance are struggling to maintain sales and profits, one can imagine the difficult situation faced by small businesses. It is hard to run a small business, and there’s always something new to do. Internet marketing is yet another thing to do, but if you make some time for internet marketing, you can do even better with your business. The internet provides a great place to sell your products to an audience larger than you will experience anywhere else. Following are 5 Internet Marketing Strategies  that can increase visitors to your site and increase your sales. Continue reading →

EBooks

Learn Meditation from Experts

Discover the Secrets of Meditating Like an Expert, And Start Enjoying More Happiness, Peace, and Better Health. This guide can help you experience the benefits of meditation even if you have never done meditation before. Everybody knows that meditation can benefit in many ways like:
* sharpen your awareness, increase energy and concentration,
* make you look and feel more confident, calm, and thus in control,
* reduce stress and be more relaxed, therefore enjoy life more,
* achieve more mental clarity, better memory and recall,
* increase creativity and improve problem-solving abilities
* bring your body into balance, improve overall health, normalize blood pressure, etc.
* improve your overall physical appearance, skin tone, muscle relaxation, etc. Continue reading →