| I remember some time back, say...about 15
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| | only a few of us in the business, social
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| years ago or so...I thought that a
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| | politics is minimal...if not
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| company has to be big in order for it to
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| | eliminated.We don't need fancy carpeted
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| be efficient. Now, with the rapid growth
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| | and air-conditioned board rooms, meeting
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| of the Internet, things have changed.
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| | rooms, bathrooms and office space to be
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| Now, a company need not be BIG, MASSIVE
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| | efficient! The best place to work is the
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| and employ THOUSANDS of people all over
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| | most comfortable place...and that is
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| the world in order to be efficient and
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| | home. If you're in the business alone and
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| famous. Let's look at it this way...first
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| | if you're disciplined enough, you WILL
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| thing first, all companies that are
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| | enjoy working from home. And besides, for
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| successful today either started miniscule
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| | parents, they can be there with their
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| or from the home/farm/backyard. During
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| | kids while working as well. The key to
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| their early days as one-man-shows, they
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| | small business successful operating out
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| gained a fierce reputation and generated
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| | of small homes, condos and apartments is
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| a lot of sales not because they were big.
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| | this...learn to draw the line. If the
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| It was because they were good that these
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| | line is distinct and clear, you'll get
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| then-small companies grew to a point that
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| | somewhere some day.One thing most
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| they had to be bigger in order to meet
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| | corporate figures hate most is the
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| consumer demands.So, in short, we don't
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| | traveling and the traffic. We spend so
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| have to be big in order to be good or in
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| | much time on the road trying to get from
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| order to be efficient. There are many
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| | point A to point B everyday that we lose
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| good things about being a small business.
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| | so much precious time. For small
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| The first thing I have to mention is the
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| | businesses, there's sometimes no worry
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| overhead cost. Because we're small
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| | about traffic congestion. If you're
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| businesses, our overhead reflects the
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| | working from home, you don't really need
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| size of our company. And because our
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| | to travel, do you? If you have a small
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| overhead is low, we can offer better
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| | office somewhere else, you can choose to
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| rates! And customers love it when we pass
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| | leave for work earlier or later to beat
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| on the savings to them - wouldn't
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| | the traffic.Aha! The most amazing thing
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| you?When you're a small business, you
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| | about a small business is the efficiency
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| also have the ability to focus...to zoom
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| | of using online tools to communicate with
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| in on making the best product ever in
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| | literally anyone all over the world. For
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| your industry. For instance, if you have
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| | example, instant messengers, free chat
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| a baking company, you can focus on making
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| | programs, online conference rooms, online
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| the world's best pastry. Now, being good
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| | payment gateways...etc. As you can see,
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| is not enough. Being the best is our
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| | we save quite a bit of money and time
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| target. So, when we have the time to
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| | this way and as a result, our price is
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| focus on making the world's BEST PASTRY,
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| | always lower than our bigger
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| we will get there some day. Large
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| | competitors.So, if someone tells you that
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| corporations need MANY people to focus on
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| | you HAVE TO be big in order to succeed,
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| one thing because they are too
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| | give them the above examples and see what
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| diversified.And of course, most of us
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| | they have to say.All the best to your
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| work either alone or with one or two
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| | small company!Marsha Maung is a freelance
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| others, there are not as many red tapes
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| | graphic designer and copy writer who
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| and procedures to carry out before an
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| | works from her home in Selangor,
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| action can be. Let me tell you this,
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| | Malaysia. She loves nothing more than
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| having to go through nonsensical
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| | blowing bubbles in the park with her 2
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| procedures just to send out a letter is
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| | kids, Joshua and Jared. She designs
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| NO FUN. In fact, it's frustrating and
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| | apparel and premium items at and is the
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| counter-productive! So, this is another
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| | author of "Raising little magicians", and
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| huge advantage small businesses have over
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| | the popular "The Lance in freelancing".
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| big corporations. And since there are
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