When I was building the new website for my speaking services, I wanted some references and quotes from people who knew me. I wrote to one of my previous managers and asked him to write me a short paragraph or two for my site. This is part of what he wrote:
“He realized that work is not just a place to do a job, but it is also a place where a group of people are more or less forced to spend Read the rest of this entry »
Actually, there is evidence that suggests gender does play a role. Coleen Rowley had worked for the FBI for 21 years when she appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee to testify that the agency had ignored pre-911 warnings about terrorist activity in the U.S.
Sherron Watkins, Enron’s vice president for corporate development, testified before a House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee Read the rest of this entry »
There is a lot of information pertaining to discussion of ethics around us, and ethics are a part and parcel of our day to day life.
While it may be a truism to say that most of us would like to either be independently wealthy, work for ourselves or building our own brand of business, the reality of the situation is that few of us, statistically speaking, will ever achieve that dream.<br Read the rest of this entry »
Selecting the right commercial property for lease for your enterprise is not the most straightforward of decisions, although it can sometimes be a decision that is not given the careful thought it truly deserves.
Again and again I come across business acquaintances who with the benefit of hindsight, would absolutely not have chosen to lease the particular office development that they currently Read the rest of this entry »
Have you ever had one of those “ah-ha” moments when you quickly gained a greater awareness than you ever had before? I must say, that as bad as I felt in this place, prison was an intense learning lab. I didn’t know that going in, but in retrospect I am glad I took notes, because the lessons and opportunities for growth were coming at me quickly. How easy it would have been to miss those lessons.<br Read the rest of this entry »
Let’s start with a riddle, which might require both your ingenuity and careful business thinking to guess the answer. What do the following 3 people have in common.?
An awkward American guy, who can’t figure out how to install anti-virus software on his computer;A demanding and impatient French teenager who ordered some clothes online and thinks the delivery takes too long to arrive;A methodical Read the rest of this entry »
To prepare for our segments, Milana asked us to reveal in no-holds barred fashion, a mindstream of the 3 most important trends, opportunities and landmines we could foresee for professional coaches in 2007, including how each is likely to impact a coach’s business (that’s you!), and what I’m doing about the predictions myself.
Here are the promised notes from the predictions I made, for those Read the rest of this entry »
I have met a lot of entrepreneurs recently who have told me how superior their product or technology is compared to their competitors. But their competitors have far more customers and market penetration.
As a result, in the last several months I have found myself sharing some or all of the following quote from the great management thought-leader, Peter Drucker:”Because the purpose of business Read the rest of this entry »
There are a variety of leather office chairs out there, and buying on the Internet requires a knowledge of what the different mechanisms do. In reality, buying a chair should be based on two things:
1. Does it fit my decor, my desk and the style of the office? That you should be able to tell just based on your taste alone. If you have good taste, then you will probably make a good decision. Read the rest of this entry »
The field of medical transcription has been on the rise in recent years, providing high-quality health records to hospitals, clinics, and other medical facilities. There are several accredited service providers in existence that aid medical organizations in maintaining and creating their health records.
Before searching for the best medical transcription service, companies or individuals need Read the rest of this entry »
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