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When is the best time to be happy you ask? Is this a trick question, Larry? The answer is that the best time to be happy is now! Happiness is not about what happens to you. It is in your mind. You have to make the decision to be happy.

You must be happy BEFORE not during or after. What am I referring to? How many times have you heard someone say that after this happens or that happens I…

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October 2015 - Keeping up with key business / technology issues in the news is difficult.  Let Jefric Consulting help you.

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For many business leaders getting back to work after the summer means turning that refreshed, back-to-business outlook into a genuine new beginning.

“New” starts after Labor Day. Like the other New Year’s Day, this is the time for resolutions and advance planning to assure aspirations become reality.



Unfortunately (for them) many more businesses…

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NJ Employers may reduce their NJ Unemployment Rates by making a Voluntary Payment by Aug. 25th. Unemployment expense is very steep in NJ and a major expense for employers with high payrolls. For more details see:

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August 2015 - Keeping up with key business / technology issues in the news is difficult.  Let Jefric Consulting help you.

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Some people make money moves that may get them in trouble.

Provided by Frederick Saide, Ph.D.

Americans do many things with…

If you run a business in a legacy industry you may be in one of these three places. 1) The industry has recently transitioned due to technology changing the way people acquire your products and services. 2) A bank-like competitor with plenty of resources is acquiring competitors and consolidating the industry. 3) If you are not experiencing a technology affect and the industry has yet to host a consolidation that shift is still in the offing so, you still have time to get in on the…

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Cybercrime has reached a new level.

 Provided by Frederick Saide, Ph.D.

Imagine cybercriminals holding your files for ransom. It sounds like something out of a movie set in the distant future, but business owners and households are facing such…

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One of the best parts of running your own business is that you only have you making judgements about the mistakes you inevitably make. Running a business can be extreme amounts of both exhilaration and exhaustion. But when the old ways obscure the objective, that’s when businesses get into trouble.

Small business owners have always had an exceptional ability to manage a long list of responsibilities simultaneously. But as the business matures excitement and creativity may…

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Even though LinkedIn is a social media channel for…

If you are like most business leaders you were either dragged into creating a marketing infrastructure; or are proactive and embraced the systems needed to assure a robust, sustainable process for finding customers. Most businesses today can say they have a business development process but whether the platform is meeting management’s objectives can be elusive.

I hired [marketing] assistance, but

In a recent conversation with the owner of a local, residential…

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Have you outgrown your operating methods with lower revenue proving the point? Has management in one or several areas of the company been compromised by lack of attention? Is “the way we have always done it” no longer the best way to do it? Or, is the leader going through the motions and relying on old perspectives that plague so many companies?



The laws of promotion command that whatever you say must be the truth. Really living by the brand promise requires walking the…

The first question that anyone starting a job search these days asks is, “Why bother?” Anyone who can open a newspaper or a browser sees the headlines every day, and they aren’t encouraging.  We are in a “jobless recovery”, where the “employment news is worse than the headlines say!”  Even worse, almost everyone knows someone who is unemployed who says that he “just can’t find anything”, very often adding, “There just aren’t any jobs”. What is the point of looking for…