http://RealtyTimes.com/ en-us Wed, 1 Jul 2009 6:0 GMT webmaster@realtytimes.com Real Estate News and Advice http://img.realtytimes.com/rtimages/rt4images/$file/logo.gif 141 67 http://RealtyTimes.com/ http://realtytimes.com/rtpages/20090701_hoamusic.htm A well conducted meeting is like a music to your ears. Using a well thought out plan, the Chair cues, directs and closes the meeting much like a conductor. Conducting successful meetings doesn't happen by chance. There is a combination of clear purpose coupled with ground rules. Here are some tips that can make your meetings like music to the ears. Front Page Wed, 1 Jul 2009 6:0 GMT http://realtytimes.com/rtpages/20090701_hoamusic.htm http://realtytimes.com/rtpages/20090701_homeremodel.htm Recent surveys and reports show a picture of the home remodeling industry that is a mixed bag of good news and bad. Front Page Wed, 1 Jul 2009 6:0 GMT http://realtytimes.com/rtpages/20090701_homeremodel.htm http://realtytimes.com/rtpages/20090701_morebiz.htm BNI is a group Brian Hilliard works with in Atlanta, and is best known for generating referrals amongst its members. In other words, 20 or so entrepreneurs get together on a weekly basis with the sole intent of developing relationships, and passing referrals to members based on the contacts those individuals have in the local business community. Front Page Wed, 1 Jul 2009 6:0 GMT http://realtytimes.com/rtpages/20090701_morebiz.htm