[TechRepublic] Building your consultancy in 2011, becoming an IT superstar, assessing the value of Cisco certs

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10 resolutions to help grow your consulting business in 2011 The start of a new year is a good time to take stock and establish goals for improvement. Jack Wallen suggests some measures to help your consultancy thrive in the months to come. Read more Resource of the day Your Guide to Innovations in Enterprise Mobility Learn about the trends and innovations you can expect to see in 2011 for mobile enterprise implementations. Plus, discover how mobility is changing workforce dynamics and how your IT infrastructure must change to manage mobility successfully. 10 things to consider when working with people from a non-U.S. background Working effectively with associates from other countries requires an awareness of potential misunderstandings. Calvin Sun offers some advice on how to make sure communications go smoothly. Read more 10 ways to become an IT superstar Becoming a sought-after industry expert requires dedication, planning, and hard work. Here are some things you can do to make it happen. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Quick Tip: Kill rogue processes with taskkill in Microsoft Windows Use taskkill to stop a rogue system process in Windows 7 when the Task Manager is just not powerful enough. Read more Are CCIEs and other Cisco certifications as valuable as they used to be? CCIE recruiter Eman Conde considers a recent LinkedIn discussion that explored the concerns of job seekers who have earned their Cisco certifications. Here are some of the issues being raised and Eman's advice. Read more Remove the mummies before completing IT projects Chip Camden admits to burying some so-called mummies in IT projects. He offers IT consultants tips on locating and removing mummies. Read more Top cracking open galleries of 2010 Xbox 360 S (2010) Apple MacBook Air (2010 11-inch) Apple iPhone 4 IBM System x3400 M3 small-office server Apple iPad Top 10 cracking open galleries of 2010 Today's recommended downloads Business Brief: Zen and the Art of the Balanced Scorecard (Oracle) Storage Solutions for a Smarter Planet (IBM) The Path to Rapid Integration Lies in the Cloud (IBM) Best Practices for Moving to Google Apps (Google) Taming the Teenage Company with BI and BPM (IBM) Five simple tips that will improve your writing a thousand percent Social media, texting, and rampant blogging may be dumbing down our writing skills. Here are a few ways to keep your writing professional and clear -- without sweating a bunch of picky grammar rules. TechRepublic newsletters   Get Mac tips, product reviews, and smartphones news in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Macs in Business Product Spotlight Smartphones Five Tips

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