Exclusive Florida Sporting Community Introduces "The Cabins at Pine Creek"

by Affluent Magazine

Palm Beach developer Stephen E. Myers recently unveiled plans for “The Cabins at Pine Creek,” which include the construction of twenty-three cabins to supplement the 40-acre ranch sites being offered at the exclusive championship clays and wing shooting community, Pine Creek Sporting Club, in Okeechobee, FL. Read More

Emile Henry Presents FlameTop in Azure- A Rich Mediterranean Blue

by Affluent Magazine

Emile Henry presents a Flame-Top roaster, stewpots and a brazier in Azure, a rich Mediterranean blue that beautifully compliments the Emile Henry Flame-Top Figue color. Flame-Top cookware is available in black, red, green, figue and now azure. Read More

Vista Developers offers VIP Mountain Adventure Weekends in North Carolina

by Affluent Magazine

Are you thinking about the purchase of a home site or home in the mountains of Western North Carolina?  If so, please take advantage of this opportunity to experience the mountain lifestyle. Read More

LegendaryHomeAuction.com Offering Luxury Real Estate at Exceptional Values

by Affluent Magazine

As market conditions change, so must the process of buying and selling real estate. Traditional sales methods leave property owners with mounting carrying costs, increased competition, as well as, out-of-date marketing techniques. Buyers are data-hungry and demanding more information up front, utilizing the convenience of the Internet. Read More

The Aardvark Principle

by Stephen R. Balzac

In any business, information can be thought of as the organizational equivalent of nerve impulses. Information about the state of the company, the state of the economy, the marketplace, how different parts of the company are functioning, and so forth, is critical to effective decision making. Read More

North Star Yacht Club- Legendary Waterfront Living

by Affluent Magazine

Imagine waterfront luxury condominiums perfectly positioned only minutes away from pristine beaches, championship golf, world-class shopping and a vibrant downtown. And only a short drive away from the best of Naples, Sanibel Island and Captiva. All of this awaits at North Star Yacht Club, located along the intracoastal Caloosahatchee waterfront in North Fort Myers, Florida.
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How to Use PR to Promote Your Company or Brand

by Elizabeth Robinson

As budgets continue to shrink and the economy remains stagnated, it is easy to forget that promoting your own brand and services is a critical component of a successful and well-managed business. In order to boost the profile of your business and obtain new business leads, you do not need to hire a big, bureaucratic public relations (PR) agency and incur massive monthly costs to solidify your reputation in the marketplace, you just need to follow a few key steps. Read More

Jobseekers Must Hone A Leadership Presence

by Amy Castoro

In today’s job market, with few opportunities and boundless numbers of highly qualified candidates, we are all looking for the competitive edge. It turns out that we are walking around in our competitive edge. Hiring authorities are looking for people they can trust to get the job done, who can stay balanced in times of chaos, and who can mobilize others toward a common cause. These qualities are observable through our presence or physical shape as indicated by the tilt of our head, the pitch of our torso, the cadence of our voice. Read More

Breaking Bad News in Troubled Times

by Peter Whalen

How and when do you talk about bad news?  That’s a question that a lot of CEOs and business owners are thinking about.  This recession’s impact on sales, profits, and financial stability can range from a little belt-tightening all the way to looking at bankruptcy.  The more severe the problem, the sharper the instinct to not let anyone know about it.  Unfortunately, that instinct is usually wrong.  The most severe problems require the greatest attention to communications.
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The Circle of Growth: It Starts With Employees

by Paul Spiegelman

In today’s difficult business environment, finding and keeping new customers has never been more important. Most successful entrepreneurs have heard and swear by the old adage, “the customer is king,” but in my view, that’s only half the equation—the real power behind the throne is your workforce. Read More