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    <description>Latest Human Resources articles from Artipot - your one-stop resource for free articles.</description>
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      <title>Plan Your Approach To Finding Outsourcing Providers (Kristin Waldman)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/481832/plan-your-approach-to-finding-outsourcing-providers.htm</link>
      <description>Lots of businesses that are operating in the current climate employ the skills of outsourcing providers to help with a variety of projects. The outsourcing of work is not a vital component for every business, but whether your company is big or small it can benefit from this system. Employing outsourcing providers is a good strategy to save some cash and save precious time,...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:20:10 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Outsource Call Center Ventures And Enjoy Global Flexibility (Kristin Waldman)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/480997/outsource-call-center-ventures-and-enjoy-global-flexibility.htm</link>
      <description>One of the best methods your organization can use is to outsource call center projects. It is not important whether you run a huge organization or a miniscule one, a call center operation is an effective way to keep clients and customers satisfied in many ways. Perhaps you need a call center that can handle complaints about certain products, provide technical advise for...</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:25:26 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Order Taking; Making It Work For Your Business (Kristin Waldman)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/477050/order-taking-making-it-work-for-your-business.htm</link>
      <description>Order taking is a multi-million dollar industry and is used to great effect in regards to inbound telemarketing applications. Any company can make use of this method to help to boost their sales, determine best-selling products and allow their customers to give their company feedback. Order taking ventures can include activities such as order processing, locating a dealer or...</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Services To Outsource Call Center Work: How To Pick The Best (Kristin Waldman)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/477026/services-to-outsource-call-center-work-how-to-pick-the-best.htm</link>
      <description>One of the best methods your organization can use is to outsource call center projects. It is not important whether you run a huge organization or a miniscule one, a call center operation is an effective way to keep clients and customers satisfied in many ways. Perhaps you need a call center that can handle complaints about certain products, provide technical advise for...</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:27:06 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Have A Big Business Prescence Without The Big Business Budget (Michelle Carr)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/467994/have-a-big-business-prescence-without-the-big-business-budget.htm</link>
      <description>Business owners are time poor. There time should be spent doing what they do well however managing their accounts or staff are often the biggest frustration and drain on their time. Even with the best support staff employed by them they still must spend time making sure that their staff are doing the job they are paid to do !</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:49:29 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Unlocking the Powers of Key Lock Boxes (Benedict Perez)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/455253/unlocking-the-powers-of-key-lock-boxes.htm</link>
      <description>Key lock boxes are definitely part of the technologically advanced locking mechanism in this modern era. This kind of locking system is most favored for its awesome features which are truly dependable in securing real estate properties both commercial and residential. It is now becoming popular as many people in the real estate business go for these kinds of lock in securing...</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:37:00 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.artipot.com/articles/455253/unlocking-the-powers-of-key-lock-boxes.htm</guid>
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      <title>Empower Your Business with Services of IT Consultancies (Brian Warren)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/453052/empower-your-business-with-services-of-it-consultancies.htm</link>
      <description>Today there are many organizations that use the services of IT consultancies. This is due to the highly flexible service offerings that they offer to conduct and manage the business operations and processes. These services are offered so that the organizations are able to realize considerable reduction in overhead costs and enjoy high customer response time. Since reduction...</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 13:31:57 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Want Good Quality Service From A Medical Billing Company? Size Matters (Carl Mays II)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/450404/want-good-quality-service-from-a-medical-billing-company-size-matters.htm</link>
      <description>Scale is key when selecting a medical billing company. By scale I mean that the medical billing company should have tens and hundreds of providers across whom large, necessary investments can be spread.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 18:56:02 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Training Doesn't Have To Be Boring Anymore (Art Gib)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/448306/training-doesnt-have-to-be-boring-anymore.htm</link>
      <description>With so many changes in the economy and advances in technology of all kinds, your workplace and your employees need to keep up. This generally means extra training. But training is frustrating, dull, and expensive, right? Think again.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:33:59 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Why The Size Of A Medical Billing Company Can Dictate The Quality Of Service (Carl Mays II)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/447795/why-the-size-of-a-medical-billing-company-can-dictate-the-quality-of-service.htm</link>
      <description>Scale is key when selecting a medical billing company. By scale I mean that the medical billing company should have tens and hundreds of providers across whom large, necessary investments can be spread.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:14:59 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Insurance Underpayements -- It's More Common Than You Think (Carl Mays II)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/445718/insurance-underpayements-its-more-common-than-you-think.htm</link>
      <description>Are you sure your insurance companies are paying you according to your contracts? You may be surprised to know that it's unlikely that they are. The average medical practice loses approximately five to ten percent of their collections because most insurance underpayments are never pursued or even identified.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:29:09 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Resume Writing For Students With No Work Experience (Jimmy Cox)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/444572/resume-writing-for-students-with-no-work-experience.htm</link>
      <description>One question I often get asked is for help when it comes to resume writing for students. How do you make a students resume stand out if they have not yet had any employment experience?</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 13:53:54 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.artipot.com/articles/444572/resume-writing-for-students-with-no-work-experience.htm</guid>
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      <title>Protecting Your Company With Employment Drug Tests (Art Gib)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/443915/protecting-your-company-with-employment-drug-tests.htm</link>
      <description>Even with employment background checks, you can never be sure whom you may be hiring or retaining if you do not take checks one step further by conducting employment drug tests on potential and current employees. Here are some reasons why employment drug tests protect your company.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Be a Debt-Free StartUp (Steven Schlagel)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/441534/be-a-debt-free-startup.htm</link>
      <description>For many people who have an entrepreneurial dream, there is no established nest egg or savings to start a small business. Don't be discouraged! Many people before you have started a business through "bootstrapping". You can get plenty of businesses started with very little upfront cash, and the cash you do need can be sought in unique, non-traditional ways.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 14:47:27 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>The HR Department Is An Organization's Backbone For Success (Art Gib)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/440576/the-hr-department-is-an-organizations-backbone-for-success.htm</link>
      <description>These economic times are challenging to every department in an organization's structure. It is important to keep the HR department intact which is the structural backbone of the company to manage production, cost savings and most importantly, the most valuable resource--the people.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:58:20 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Payroll Service Outsourcing - Are Non-Core Activities Keeping You From Focussing on Business Growth (Daljeet Sidhu)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/440219/payroll-service-outsourcing-are-non-core-activities-keeping-you-from-focussing-on-business-growth.htm</link>
      <description>Outsourcing non-core business tasks like payroll administration makes sense for most companies. It allows you to free up valuable resources and energy to focus on your core competencies. Payroll is one of those functions that may be ripe for outsourcing. This guide helps you make an informed decision regarding outsourcing payroll.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 02:59:52 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Executive Search Firms - Are You Risking Your Firm's Future with the Wrong Service (Daljeet Sidhu)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/439633/executive-search-firms-are-you-risking-your-firms-future-with-the-wrong-service.htm</link>
      <description>Retaining a good executive search firm to find executive candidates for your company is important for your long-term success. Hire one poor performing executive and it sets you back months if not years, and is bad for the morale of your team. Hire a star performer and it can do wonders for your business. This is a guide to help you find the right executive search firm for...</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 15:44:07 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.artipot.com/articles/439633/executive-search-firms-are-you-risking-your-firms-future-with-the-wrong-service.htm</guid>
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      <title>Think Before You Hire- Ensuring Great Job Fit (Jim Sirbasku)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/439607/think-before-you-hire-ensuring-great-job-fit.htm</link>
      <description>This article discusses the importance of utilizing employee assessments when recruiting people in order to identify who is best suited for the job. Managers should identify the type of person that is needed, and who will best fit the job, rather than hire someone based on an impressive resume or interview.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:54:03 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>What Should Your Social Media Policy Contain (Ingrid Cliff)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/439323/what-should-your-social-media-policy-contain.htm</link>
      <description>Businesses need social media policies, blogging policies and internet policies to protect themselves. But what should be included in your social media policy?</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 06:29:32 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.artipot.com/articles/439323/what-should-your-social-media-policy-contain.htm</guid>
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      <title>IT Consulting Services Enhances Operational Efficiency of Enterprise (Brian Warren)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/438895/it-consulting-services-enhances-operational-efficiency-of-enterprise.htm</link>
      <description>It is important for all organizations to constantly enhance their value proposition in order to stay ahead in the business scenario. Shifting responsibility of running critical organizational functions to an external provider reduces the overall cost of ownership for the organization. The fact that they can stay focused on their core competencies is also a major reason for...</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 20:27:30 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Working Temperature Regulation: Do I Need Air Conditioning? (Thomas Pretty)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/438865/working-temperature-regulation-do-i-need-air-conditioning.htm</link>
      <description>A look at office working conditions and the need for air conditioning.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 19:55:06 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Disruptive Technology Affects HR Staffing (Art Gib)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/438769/disruptive-technology-affects-hr-staffing.htm</link>
      <description>Disruptive technologies create a firestorm in the global marketplace. In various markets, one day your product or service is in, and the next day it's out. It is important for human resources staffing stays on the cutting edge of technology in order not to overstaff or under staff.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2009 17:53:23 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Agile Method of Product Development - Offered by IT Consulting (Brian Warren)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/437434/agile-method-of-product-development-offered-by-it-consulting.htm</link>
      <description>The software product development can be carried out using many QA methodologies. The most popular among them which supports an iterative method for project development is the agile methodology. Its easy adaptation to implement urgent client requirements has made it a class apart in its own right. With every client requirement built into the product, the methodology ensures...</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 00:29:50 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>The Many Benefits of Employee Training Management Software (Art Gib)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/436423/the-many-benefits-of-employee-training-management-software.htm</link>
      <description>If you are a Human Resources professional in charge of tracking employee training, you know how difficult it can be to manage employee affairs using Excel: it simply is not designed to handle all of the different applications that are needed to do a good job.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:46:42 +0000</pubDate>
      <guid>http://www.artipot.com/articles/436423/the-many-benefits-of-employee-training-management-software.htm</guid>
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      <title>Top 10 Anti-Fatigue Mats (Matt Timme)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/435217/top-10-anti-fatigue-mats.htm</link>
      <description>Learn the 10 most popluar types of anti-fatigue mats and how to utilize the correct anti fatigue matting in any application.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:54:47 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Finding a Workers Comp Agent (Stewart Baker)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/434094/finding-a-workers-comp-agent.htm</link>
      <description>Being adequately protected from lawsuits is a must for construction companies. Workers comp is required by law for businesses and vary from state to state. A good workers comp agent will help you navigate these complicated waters. In this article, we offer several ways to find the right one for your business.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 16:42:01 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Freelance Jobs - What are Freelance Jobs? (Barry Walls)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/433334/freelance-jobs-what-are-freelance-jobs.htm</link>
      <description>Thanks to the economic crisis plaguing the world freelance jobs have started to garner more attention. A mass migration towards the black market of labor and freelance job opportunities can be seen by those who have lost their jobs, thanks to the tough economic times. No matter what economic condition the world finds itself in there has always been a labor black market....</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 01:54:01 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Medical Billing Companies Improve Billing Performance (Carl Mays II)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/431595/medical-billing-companies-improve-billing-performance.htm</link>
      <description>It's official -- a recent study made by the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) has shown that medical practices and facilities that use medical billing companies experience improved billing performance over those that use in-house billing systems.</description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2009 17:31:11 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>Yes, It's True - Medical Billing Companies Help Your Practice (Carl Mays II)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/430534/yes-its-true-medical-billing-companies-help-your-practice.htm</link>
      <description>It's official -- a recent study made by the Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) has shown that medical practices and facilities that use medical billing companies experience improved billing performance over those that use in-house billing systems.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2009 00:51:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title>How Quality Employee Engagement Surveys Can Help Big Business (Monica Nolan)</title>
      <link>http://www.artipot.com/articles/428735/how-quality-employee-engagement-surveys-can-help-big-business.htm</link>
      <description>A long-term, outcome-based approach to employee surveys is useful for improving employee engagement. By examining Coca-Cola Hellenic and their survey process, this article will outline the benefits of doing multiple waves of employee engagement research.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 22:31:45 +0000</pubDate>
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