Festive decoration of shops, restaurants, and salons has become a familiar phenomenon in the cities of Kazakhstan. But not every philistine knows how this is done and at what cost.
The fact is that, in many cases it’s akimats (city halls) who decide to lighten up the mood this way, …
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From correspondence with a consulting company:
– Hello, Alexey. I am interested in your offer. It differs favorably from your competitors’ offers by the price and volume of services. Please send me a contract.
– Hello, Marat. I will send the contract. As for the competitors: we have no competitors in this area. …
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We complain about the officials, we blame them for corruption, and they are actually the exact reflection of our entire society.
Recently, I talked with the manager of one business center. He says that corruption is much worse in their environment than in state bodies. It turned out …
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In our society there is a negative attitude towards the so-called intermediaries. They are blamed for rising prices, fabulous and unjustified incomes and many other sins.
I want to say a few words in their defense.
What is an intermediary? It is an entrepreneur who buys products from manufacturers and sells …
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Do I need to borrow money from banks?
I believe that it is necessary.
Why?
Because without a loan, no business is possible.
No, of course, you can buy an …
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One of the books that made a strong impression on me.
For those who have not read it, here are the key points:
There are no ideal leaders. Because the leader must combine 4 incompatible qualities:
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Do you remember Karl Marx’s “oligarchic capitalism – the merging of power and capital”? Sometimes I notice its signs in our country. Large businessmen are so close to akims that they begin to dictate their terms to them: to promote their proteges to the posts of district akims, to lobby the construction of roads to their facilities, to …
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