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Don't Outsmart Yourself When Selling Your Home By Sameer Panjwani, Fri Dec 9th There are always homes that struggle to sell. You may have avery good home in a very good location but still find itdifficult to sell. Well, there is always a reason. Here are somecommon reasons why such homes don’t sell: Being Over-priced – The foremost reason for many homesnot selling is their price. If you’re selling your home, makesure you price it in line with market expectations. Your home’sonly worth as much as buyers are willing to pay for it. You mayhave got a high appraisal value but if you’re struggling to sellyour home at that price, you need to realize that your home’sover-priced. You need to look at what other homes in yourneighborhood are selling for and how much have recent homes soldfor. You can only charge a premium to other homes if your homehas any special feature that there is a demand for. Otherwise,do not outsmart yourself by pricing your home higher than whatother homes are selling for. Poor negotiation – Second reason for the fallout of mosthome sales – poor negotiation. If you get an interested homebuyer who’s reached
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St. Elizabeth joins radiation safety campaign
St. Elizabeth Healthcare has joined a national effort to promote radiation safety in medical imaging.
The campaign, called Image Gently/Image Wisely, is based on revamped American College of Radiology guidelines. It applies to both adult and pediatric patients.
The initiative ?originated from a need to educate our patients, physicians,
and our community to ensure that we take the necessary steps toward reducing unnecessary radiation exposure and still meet our top-quality care patients have...<div class="feedflare">
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bizj_cincinnati/~4/ojcAO9lL5Yc" height="1" width="1"/>Procter & Gamble alumni still claiming top jobs
They are a helpful bunch, former employees of Procter & Gamble Co.
It?s been about a month since we asked for help in updating our list of P&G alumni who claimed top leadership posts with other companies.
And we?re happy to report that our list has grown by 20 people. It?s now over 200 and hopefully still rising. Among the new names on the list are Brian Driscoll, recently announced as CEO of Diamond Foods Inc., and Tom Moore, CEO of the Princeton, N.J.-based biotech firm, Advaxis. He?s...<div class="feedflare">
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bizj_cincinnati/~4/aRVuwj2skUk" height="1" width="1"/>Macy's CEO Lundgren: 'The customer is voting with us'
<img src='http://assets.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/blog/Terry_Lundgren_Macys*100.jpg?v=1'>The Macy?s Inc. annual meeting today was a celebration of the retailer?s rebirth.
Chairman and CEO Terry Lundgren noted in prepared remarks that Macy?s began its reorganization in 2008 and 2009 and became ?an all-new company.?
?Fast-forward to today. The customer is voting, and they?re voting with us because our year has been quite good,? he said.
Quite good, indeed. The Cincinnati-based department store chain (NYSE: M) has grown sales by more than $1 billion in each of the last...<div class="feedflare">
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</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bizj_cincinnati/~4/ryG89ytUJnQ" height="1" width="1"/>Social Madness contest starts June 1
A big thanks to the dozens of Cincinnati-based businesses that signed on to participate in our first-ever Social Madness Challenge presented by Capital One Spark Business. The nomination period is officially closed and 70 companies signed on to compete.
American City Business Journals, the parent company of the Business Courier, is in the process of reviewing and approving nominations. The next phase of the competition begins on June 1.
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Police, protesters clash after NATO rally - Chicago Tribune
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