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Cattle Industry Annual Convention and Trade Show

Beef lovers, take note: The 6,000 ranchers at this bovine confab may not look like power brokers, but they're ultimately in charge of a $76 billion industry -- and the products that land on your plates. Lately, they worry, too little ...READ»

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There are a number of different style

Leathers are tenderly special and all the boots are complete with the cowboy boots that will change the way you think of different fashion and designs to prefer from, so you will have no challenge discovery a brace of women's cowboy ...READ»

Fast Cities

They're 15 up-and-coming hubs for creative workers--places that draw people who are talented, tech savvy, and tolerant. Meet the home of your next big opportunity.READ»

Fear: The Next Growth Business?

What recession? Last week, at the conference of the American Society for Industrial Security, companies showed off mission-critical technologies and wrestled with the challenges of hypergrowth. A dispatch from the front lines of the anxiety economy.READ»

Sunrise Lighting - Light up your home

Sunrise Lighting, Sunrise Lights, Socal Lighting, Socal Lights, Sonrise Lighting, Sonrise LightsREAD»

Leaders, Learners, and Searchers

Attention, class: This is not your father's MBA. "The Learning Journey" teaches what it means to lead in a truly confusing business environment: "We integrate two bottom lines -- profit and mortality."READ»

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Secret Sauce

Behind Whataburger's cult status--and rapid same-store growth--is its corporate Olympics.READ»

Social Justice - Ernesto Cortes Jr.

"We organize people not just around issues, but around their values."READ»

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Toyota Goes Texan

This morning, Toyota officially opened its new, $1.2 billion factory in San Antonio to produce a bigger version of its Tundra pickup truck. Some observers are calling this big new plant a gamble. It's a huge investment in big ...READ»

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Calculating Commuters

A new government survey by the Census Bureau ranks commute times in the United States. The urban area with the longest commute? New York City. Here's the list: New York Los Angeles Chicago Houston Philadelphia Phoenix San ...READ»

Truehome and Christopher K. Travis Media Home Runs!

Truehome in the New York Times!READ»

Make Change, Minimize Distractions

What's Your Problem?READ»

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How to Go from Anonymity to Fame With Just One Tweet

How can a self-proclaimed geeky company with no knowledge of public relations go from virtual anonymity to media darling with just one tweet? This is the story of how social media is changing how companies make news and how the new ...READ»

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Local Hero: Frost Bank

San Antonio, Texas In Texas, it's not uncommon for us locals to anoint our homegrown institutions with cult status. Whataburger. Austin City Limits. But a bank? As I heard murmurs about how 138-year-old Frost Bank, with fewer ...READ»

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Freedom to Roam

A cell-phone for the Off-Road Warrior.READ»

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Congress of Cities

Public officials seem to spend lots of time -- and public money -- jetting here and there, attending this conference or that, networking with one another. What good does it do? Quite a bit, says Mayor Ted Ellis of Bluffton, Indiana. A ...READ»

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Property Tax Relief

Propel Financial Services specializes in helping Texas property owners pay their property taxes through four of our loan locations around Texas. Propel understands that unexpected circumstances can make it difficult to afford a large ...READ»

It's in the Bag

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Dallas Fort Worth Considered Recession-Proof

Dallas Fort Worth Considered Recession-Proof As an important follow up to my last post, I wanted to point out how strong the Dallas real estate market really was. My last post, "Dallas Real Estate Home Prices Fall 4 ...READ»

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The Need for Simplification Marketing

There's a problem with the theory of the long-tail: people want choice, but they don't want too many choices.READ»

Numerology Candy October

Numerology: The Business of Candy

Don't snicker at the confectionery business: Sales in the $32 billion -- plus industry are expected to be up almost 4% this year. Until candy's Christmas arrives on October 31, sate yourselves with these informational bonbons, which, thankfully, can be enjoyed guilt-free.READ»

Reading America

Reading America "Thanks again for your assistance in selecting the items I needed to finish my project. I will definitely order from you again in the future!" Doyle Williams Stockton, California "I just wanted to thank all of you for your superb service! I ordered seven spools of your rope light and had a problem with one of the spools. I was blown away that I was able to get a new spool within only THREE days of recieving my initial order. That really shows that you care about your customers and when I complete this job I will not think twice about using your company again!" Josh Byrd Littleton, Colorado Premier Readers Service READ»

XBS Learns to Grow

Chris Turner is the 'Learning Person' for Xerox Business Services -- and the impresario of a dazzling array of events that offer XBSers the learning skills they need to keep the organization growing at 40% a year.READ»

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Presentations That Pop

Technology helps bring your sales presentations to life, but don't rely on it to make you a great presenter.READ»