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Cash Bonuses Being Replaced: More Businesses Are ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 10, 2006

Cash Bonuses Being Replaced: More businesses are awarding merchandise, travel and other more memorable incentives than cash bonuses. Cash lacks “trophy value” and is typically spent ...read more

Tags: Money

Porn: Reuters Business Insight Reports That Only ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 18, 2006

Porn: Reuters Business Insight reports that only 1.5% of Web sites contain adult-oriented content, but those sights reaped 66% of all online content revenues in ‘01. The adult entertainment industry is estimated to be worth at least $2.5 ...read more

Tags: Addiction

Plan—then Implement: Small Business Computing, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 27, 2006

Plan—Then Implement: Small Business Computing, 6/24, outlines the critical groundwork to tackle before you are ready to start speaking to your target market audience. Focus on the specifics of your business/ministry and your audience: Who are you? What are your objectives and strategic ...read more

Tags: Church General

Big Brands According To Business Week, The Most ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

Big Brands according to Business week, the most valuable brand in America is Coca-Cola, followed in order of value by Microsoft, IBM, GE, Intel, Nokia, Disney, McDonald’s, ...read more

Tags: Money

Wal-Mart Facts Business Week Reported This ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 3, 2006

Wal-Mart Facts Business Week reported this interesting data on Wal-Mart: · 82% of American households made at least one purchase at Wal-Mart last year. · 138 million shoppers visit Wal-Mart every week. · It commands about 30% of total U.S. market share for toothpaste, shampoo, and paper ...read more

Tags: Money

A Young Lady Busied Herself Getting Ready For A ...  PRO

Contributed by D. Greg Ebie on Feb 26, 2006

A young lady busied herself getting ready for a blind date. This was not just dinner and a movie; her date had planned dinner at an exclusive downtown restaurant with live music and dancing. Wanting to make a good first impression she had taken the day off work. She cleaned her apartment; she ...read more

Scripture: 2 Peter 3:1-18

Tags: Dress Properly, Wait, Second Coming, Service, Pray, Pastor  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Assembly Of God

A Business Owner Decides To Take A Tour Around ...

Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Nov 10, 2006

A business owner decides to take a tour around his business and see how things are going. He goes down to the shipping docks and sees a young man leaning against the wall doing nothing. The owner walks up to the young man and says, "Son, how much do you make a day?" The guy replies, "150 ...read more

Tags: Workplace

Denomination: Independent/Bible

Churches Can Learn From Small Businesses That ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Feb 20, 2007

Churches can learn from small businesses that have been operating for less than 10 years in that they use the Web for marketing far more than their older counterparts, according to a Kelsey Group study. Younger businesses are particularly heavy users of e-mail and Internet Yellow Pages, but also ...read more

Tags: Church General

In Every Business, No Matter How Small Or How ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"In every business, no matter how small or how large, someone is just around the corner forever trying to steal your ideas and build his success out of your imagination, struggling after that which you have toiled endless years to secure, striving to outdo you in each and every way. If such a ...read more

Tags: Competition

Blessed Is The Person Who Is Too Busy To Worry ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Blessed is the person who is too busy to worry in the daytime and too ...read more

Tags: Guilt

The Rewards In Business Go To The Man Who Does ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

The rewards in business go to the man who does ...read more

Tags: Thought

A Business Based On Profit Cannot Thrive If Its ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A business based on profit cannot thrive if its policies are controlled by ...read more

Tags: Money

How Do You Recognize The Right Business ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"How do you recognize the right business opportunity for you? It sort of falls in my mind in the same category as How do you ...read more

Tags: Opportunity

How You Are Busy Is Not As Important As Why You ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

How you are busy is not as important as why you are busy. The bee is ...read more

Tags: Workplace

The More People Who Own Little Businesses Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The more people who own little businesses of their own, the safer our country will be, and the better off its cities and towns; for the people who have a stake in ...read more

Tags: Workplace

Any Life Truly Lived Is A Risky Business, And ...  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Any life truly lived is a risky business, and if one puts up too many fences against the risks, one ...read more

Tags: Workplace Balance

Success In Business Does Not Depend Upon Genius. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Success in business does not depend upon genius. Any young man of ordinary intelligence who is normally sound and not afraid to work should succeed in spite of obstacles and ...read more

Tags: Workplace Success

A Molehill Man Is A Pseudo-Busy Executive Who ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

A molehill man is a pseudo-busy executive who comes to work at 9 a.m. and finds a molehill on his desk. He has until 5 p.m. to make this molehill into a mountain. An ...read more

Tags: Workplace

A Story Was Told About A Business Man Who Was ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

A story was told about a business man who was selling a warehouse and its property. The building had been empty for months and needed repairs. Vandals had damaged the doors, smashed the windows, and strewn trash around the interior. As he showed a prospective buyer the property, the business man ...read more

Tags: Commitment To Christ

I Have Been In This Business For 51 Years, ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007

I have been in this business for 51 years, during which time a lot of prominent, gifted leaders have crashed and burned. I think of one in a major southern city who had a large work, a creative ministry in the arts that was widely known. Women in his church sued him and his staff for seducing ...read more

Tags: Cults