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		<title>Resumes &#8211; Dos and Don&#8217;ts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When I help students with their first resume, I often feel I am giving practical, common-sense advice. I will pass this information on:
The Dos

Promote your most impressive achievements and qualifications where eyes focus.
With so many resumes to read through, most readers want to find applicant&#8217;s qualifications in prominent areas on the resume.
List your positions from current to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.dctc.edu/cariestatz/2010/07/21/resumes-dos-and-donts/</link>
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		<title>The CIA Website</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you checked out the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) website lately? No? Well, maybe you should. It is a valuable resource for those who are considering doing business internationally. It provides the latest information on a country&#8217;s history, people, geography, transportation, government, and military.
I have a friend who just received a job in China. She is very [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.dctc.edu/cariestatz/2010/03/14/the-cia-website/</link>
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		<title>For-Profit Web Site Helping in Big Way</title>
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Autism Hangout shares hope, news and resources
 
by Carie Statz, Marketing and Sales Instructor
Dakota County Technical College
 
Autism has become part of our everyday vocabulary. The Autism Society, the foremost grassroots autism organization in the country, defines autism as a “complex developmental disability that typically appears during the first two years of life and is the result [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.dctc.edu/cariestatz/2009/12/10/for-profit-web-site-helping-in-big-way/</link>
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		<title>A New Generation Every 10 Years?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the last few years, a new generation has popped up and a generation seems to pop up every ten years or so. Sounds strange doesn&#8217;t it?
The new generation is called Generation Jones.
 It is tucked neatly between the Baby Boom Generation and Generation X.
Just to recap the &#8220;Generations&#8221;:

Mature (born 1941 and before)
Baby Boomers (1942 to 1953)
Generation [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.dctc.edu/cariestatz/2009/11/16/a-new-generation-every-10-years/</link>
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		<title>Something&#8217;s Smelly on the Internet</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Making more of your senses can be done through th internet. See the article on a new machine that makes smells through the internet. Imagine playing your virtual game on the internet and you can smell gun smoke, a man&#8217;s cologne, or even the smell of cookies baking at the bakery you walk next to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.dctc.edu/cariestatz/2009/10/15/somethings-smelly-on-the-internet/</link>
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		<title>Look for More than A Sign</title>
		<description><![CDATA[
John Moore, an emerging technology specialist, woke up one morning to a familiar sight. However, he didn’t know where he was. 
Momentary amnesia seems to happen a lot to the frequent business traveler. Waking up in a hotel room that looks similar to the one before, but not knowing what town it’s in.
Moore knew something [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.dctc.edu/cariestatz/2009/10/15/look-for-more-than-a-sign/</link>
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		<title>Ethics in Business</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What happened to ethics in business? I know this is a loaded question. In my career spanning over 20 years, I have personally seen or heard of many bad decisions made by employees.
Of course ethics, defined as the set of rules or standards governing a person&#8217;s conduct, is up for interpretation by every individual. Because of the gray area surrounding ethics, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.dctc.edu/cariestatz/2009/10/14/ethics-in-business/</link>
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		<title>What is a sales promotion?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A sales promotion is basically a marketing effort that encourages quick sales through short-term incentives to a company&#8217;s target audience or through the distribution through the manufacturer down to a retailer.  It promotes quick sales and helps affect the bottom line profits.
Most people know the consumer sales promotions like sweepstakes, contests, coupons, rebates, sampling, and free [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.dctc.edu/cariestatz/2009/09/17/what-is-a-sales-promotion/</link>
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		<title>Move Up in the Google World</title>
		<description><![CDATA[How to satisfy your number one customer
 
In the offline world, people can drive by your business, see your sign and decide to check out what you have to offer. The online environment is different. People do not drive by Web sites—search engines do. 
 
By far, Google is the number one search engine, handling 65 percent [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.dctc.edu/cariestatz/2009/08/17/move-up-in-the-google-world/</link>
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		<title>Let Your Consumers Create the Buzz</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Right at this moment, an upset customer could be badmouthing your business on the Web at a social networking site. Hundreds of people or more could visit the online community, see the negative posts and make a reply. Such a discussion could adversely affect your organization’s reputation, but there is something you can do about [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.dctc.edu/cariestatz/2009/07/26/let-your-consumers-create-the-buzz/</link>
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