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What Is Consulting and Who Needs it Anyway?

My name is Holden, and I started a small mail order company several years ago. As I needed to ship goods all over the world, I constantly had questions about tax laws, customs, shipping and other issues. Initially, as a relatively new entrepreneur, I thought I could handle it all. I thought I could research my way out of anything. I learned the hard way that is not always possible. Instead, I hired consultants to help me. I want to help others in the same position, but I know that some people don't even understand the basics of consulting. To help, I created this blog. It looks at the definition of consulting, who needs it and how it can help.

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5 Tips to Help You Through Your First Therapy Session
Choosing to see a psychologist is one of the most important steps towards a healthier, happier and more fulfilling life. Maybe you're struggling with your weight or maybe you feel unhappy with your marriage, or perhaps your grades are not what they used to be. Seeing a psychologist could make you understandably nervous, but there is nothing wrong with that. Here are five 5 tips to help you through your first therapy session.

The Top Three Reasons You Want to Outsource Your Hiring
The saying "Good help is hard to find" is not just a cliche; it is real. If you want to see the quality of people available to hire, you need just post a job. The problem with hiring someone is that it takes time, investigation and patience. Those may not be things that you have at hand. If you want to focus on what you do best (making your business run well), then you should hire an outsourcing company to do your hiring for you.

4 Red Flags That Your Accountant Can Help You to Spot in Your Business
The financial records of businesses normally contain important signs about the health of that business but many business owners lack the expertise to spot those warning signs before matters get out of hand. This article discusses four warning signs that you should take seriously once your accountant brings them to your attention. Unfavorable Cash Flow Patterns Businesses need cash to meet their operating expenses like salaries and supplies (stationery, for example).

Tips To Help Your Air Conditioning Unit Run More Smoothly And Avoid Expensive Breakdowns
When the weather heats up, you want your air conditioning unit to function to its optimum in order to keep your home cool.  Regular servicing of your air conditioning system by a professional is essential if you want to avoid expensive air conditioning repairs, but you can also help to keep things running smoothly by following a few simple tips. Here's how to prolong the life of your air conditioning unit.

Understanding Some Important Details About Getting a Partner Visa in Australia
A partner visa is the visa given to someone who is married or in a relationship with someone in Australia, giving them the right to move to the country even if they don't have a job there and are not a citizen themselves. If you're the Australian citizen looking to bring your partner into the country or are the partner living elsewhere, it's good to understand some details about how to get this visa and what is involved, so you know what to expect.

Considerations for Choosing a Structural Engineer
There are diverse factors that you must consider when starting a construction project to ensure long-term success. One of the most critical elements is the structural integrity of the potential commercial, industrial or even residential building. You will need to engage a professional contractor, usually a structural engineer, to provide you with the crucial assistance. Basically, structural engineering is a field which deals with the design as well as analysis of structures, particularly those that must support or resist loads.