by Data Age | May 12, 2014 | Business, Education, Industry, Management, Marketing
Small talk gets a bad reputation. To avoid this allegedly meaningless drivel, people skip networking events. Or, almost as bad, they attend, but talk to the three people they already know. This is shortsighted, says Debra Fine, author of The Fine Art of Small Talk....
by Data Age | May 12, 2014 | Business, Education, General Merchandise, Gold & Jewelry, Industry, News
Press Release: Global gold and silver mine production is set to achieve record highs in 2014; two of the key findings from Metals Focus’ inaugural Gold & Silver Mining Focus report. Article here
by Data Age | May 12, 2014 | Business, Compliance, General Merchandise, Industry, Laws, Management, News, Security
Plagued by cell phone thefts, especially on the CTA, Chicago aldermen endorsed a measure Monday that would require those who make money off unlocking the devices to keep records on their customers. Read report here
by Data Age | May 12, 2014 | Business, Gold & Jewelry, Industry, News
Don Budd has been buying and selling championship rings from cash-strapped athletes since the 1980s. While he sells some sports memorabilia, Budd also keeps them so that the athlete can regain their beloved ring once they get on better financial footing. Read...
by Data Age | May 6, 2014 | Business, Education, Industry, Marketing
You’re not a jeweler! Why not admit you are a pawnbroker? If my experiences have value, I suggest it can be very difficult to make that admission. My pawnbroking peers will appreciate the following example that underscores the difficulties involved with such an...
by Data Age | May 6, 2014 | Business, Education, Industry, Management, Marketing, New to the Industry, News
MIT IS DEVELOPING ANTI-COUNTERFEITING NANOCRYSTALS THAT CAN STICK TO CURRENCY, MEDICAL BLISTER PACKS, AND EVEN ART. TAKE THAT, CRIMINALS! Read full article
