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Corporate and Holiday Parties Available at Rumson Banquet Hall

Searching for banquet halls in Rumson, NJ? If so, look no more and visit the best Rumson banquet hall, Undici Taverna Rustica. Undici Taverna Rustica is one of the leading Italian restaurants in lovely Rumson, NJ. It offers ...READ»

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Networking Mistakes - Don't be THAT GUY at your holiday party

Read how to avoid some common networking no-no’s, just in time for the holidays…READ»

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Don’t Forget the Wedding Favors with Help from Edible Gifts Plus

Margo Saunders, owner of EdibleGiftsPlus.com,  can coordinate and enhance your party theme using favors like customized wedding fortune cookies, Rice Krispy treats, brownies, graham crackers, or gourmet chocolate covered Oreo ...READ»

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Save Your Dignity (and Your Job) at the Holiday Party!

What is it about the office holiday party that makes otherwise reasonable people lose total control? Who knows. But in an effort to offer some helpful hints about how to behave at this year's holiday gathering, I wrote the December ...READ»

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How the Holiday Season Can Boost Your Career

It's the most wonderful time of the year, so the song says, but that's no guarantee for people who are looking for a new job or worried about the viability of their current one.That's why it's critical to take advantage of the great ...READ»

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Partygoers beware: What not to do at the holiday office party

The biggest mistake an employee can make is to think of a holiday party as anything other than another “day at the office.” If you wouldn’t show up at the office in the attire you’re thinking of wearing to the party (even ...READ»

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Weekend (Yawwwn) Journal (Yawwwn) Debuts, Disappoints

If you've seen or heard any media in the last couple of months, I imagine that's it's not news that the Wall Street Journal launched a Saturday edition today. Given all the hype and ballyhoo, I'm disappointed to report that my world ...READ»

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New Year Kick Off!

With over 30 locations, we will Kick Off 2009 together on January 10th. Visit bign.com to find a location near you. We'll have exciting announcements and awesome leadership information throughout the country. Bring your ...READ»

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Conversation Primer: Ask, Listen, Respond Appropriately

It’s December 18.  Christmas is one week away.  Chanukah starts on Monday December 22.  The Winter Solstice is Sunday December 21.  Kwanzaa begins on Friday December 26.  In short, it’s the holiday season.  I don’t know ...READ»

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Don't Forget the Branding at Your Next Company Event

Planning a company event can be a daunting task. It can also be a lot of fun. Company events can bring your staff together, earn you new clients, and reinforce your brand. And with a little planning, it can be an event to remember.READ»

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Outdoor Event Tents

Event tents can provide protection from harsh weather condition. Climate change is one of the most important environmental factors that every party host should consider. You cannot take any risk of not covering any event. Selecting ...READ»

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Learning Dis'

On a drizzly day in Madison Wisconsin, several hundred of my classmates stood in line on Bascom Hill waiting to audition for bit parts in the Rodney Dangerfield movie Back to School. Although I was nowhere near the set months later, ...READ»

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Top Tips for Marketing over the Holidays

Personal connections with your customers can be one of the most positive ways to build business relationships and drive sales.  While these connections are made throughout the year, the holiday season offers one of the best times to ...READ»

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Cocktail Party Connecting

You’ve got to be the one that steps up at a cocktail party or business event. Don’t stand in the corner drinking a glass of wine and thinking that the people talking together don’t want you to join them. Or what if you see ...READ»

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Cocktail Party Connecting

You’ve got to be the one that steps up at a cocktail party or business event. Don’t stand in the corner drinking a glass of wine and thinking that the people talking together don’t want you to join them. Or what if you see ...READ»

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Live from Pop!Tech: My Kind of Dinner Party

The beauty of this conference is the range of speakers. It's the sort of eclectic gathering that would make for a helluva dinner party. At one end of the table you'd have Paul Potak asking, "Why is it that 90 percent of designers ...READ»

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Corporate Creation Myths, and Why We Need Them

Why do Americans need to attach creation myths to everything, including the origins of our most visible business ventures? We idealize the lone inventor over the company man, the garage over the office space. We tell the story of ...READ»

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Candy and Confection Stations For Weddings and Parties By Edible Gifts Plus

Visualize a milk and cookie bar with all of your favorite cookies and a variety of plain and flavored milks for dunking. Candy and confection stations are a new trend in wedding anniversary parties. And many of Margo’s new brides ...READ»

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Los Cabos weddings can be one of the options

If you make Mexico as your best destination wedding venue then there is nothing like it! You can have both your wedding ceremony and your honeymoon in the same place.It is divine to have your biggest day celebrated in Mexico in ...READ»

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Labor Days and Life at Work

Labor Day has come and gone and the last fun day of summer has passed. There are less than 100 working days left in the year, a fact relayed by Bud Bilanch in a recent blog post. Everyone should look at that number and not sigh, but ...READ»

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Work/Life: The New Gift-Giving

Looking back at the last few days of holiday celebration and gift-giving, it hit me how much things have changed. For instance, my father sent me an e-mail with the code for an Amazon gift certificate. In years past he would mail me ...READ»