Motivation in Management
What motivation does for management can be spectacular sometimes – it helps your employees reach their goals and objectives. You can usually find two types of employees in an organization: one of them has some internal self motivation, while the other one will only need motivation from time to time. Motivation can be temporary and external. If you’re dealing with the second employee type, emotions... [Read more]
Failure and Success in Business
A few years back, when I started my first company, I really missed a real business plan. Actually, I didn’t even know what that was. Trying to look back at that time, it’s actually kind of scary thinking about it and that decision wasn’t very smart. Ask any business expert out there and he will tell you that you should always have a business plan for your company and if you don’t have it, the... [Read more]
Creating Growth Opportunities
You know, nobody enjoys to think that they might fail. A leader though, should not even think about it. Still, in the real world, you should know that if you want to grow as an individual, failure is something that you go through and learn from. If failure is followed by insight and thought, you can grow and learn from it. When there is recession, in times when businesses are closing and a lot of people... [Read more]
Purchasing a Floor Buffer
When floor cleanliness and appearance is crucial, almost nothing works as well as an industrial floor buffer. A floor buffer or floor polisher will clean and protect everything from wood to marble and linoleum floors, leaving surfaces pristine and glossy. If you’re considering buying a floor buffer, you’ll find that you have a number of options. Here are just a few of the things... [Read more]
Tips for Choosing an Auto Transport Company
Contact the auto transport company at least two weeks in advance of the date when you want to move the car. This will give you time to verify the pickup date and prepare your car for transport. Locate local auto transport companies using an online directory or the Yellow Pages. Call several auto moving companies. As with choosing a contractor, for example, choosing a transport company should involve... [Read more]
Management Support
If you’re part of an organization and the boss doesn’t advance your ideas up the management ladder, you might be wondering how one can change that. You can find people complaining about this everywhere in organizations, in project teams, frontline departments and every group that needs someone from upper management to approve their ideas. All in all, almost everyone has this problem. People are... [Read more]
Why Creating a Dashboard is a Must
I got a partner, and her name is Katri. She works in a big corporation, as a sales analyst. She compiles the sales data and makes it into a format that can be understood by the decision makers at the highest level. This way, they can pick the best tactics and strategy for the company. At one point, I look over to her computer and she was making a spreadsheet that was similar to a car’s dashboard.... [Read more]
Motivation in Management
What motivation does for management can be spectacular sometimes – it helps your employees reach their goals and objectives. You can usually find two types of employees in an organization: one of them has some internal self motivation, while the other one will only need motivation from time to time. Motivation can be temporary and external. If you’re dealing with the second employee type, emotions... [Read more]
Stanford clients sue insurance broker Willis Group (Reuters)
Reuters - Several Mexican clients of Stanford Financial Group have sued insurance broker Willis Group Holdings Ltd , contending it was a willing participant in a $7 billion fraud at the Texas-based investment company. Read the original: Stanford clients sue insurance broker Willis Group (Reuters) Read More →
Dollar status unlikely to be in G8 communique: G8 source (Reuters)
Reuters - The dollar’s status as the top global reserve currency is unlikely to be mentioned explicitly in the final communique at next week’s Group of Eight summit, a European G8 source involved in preparations for the meeting said on Friday. Excerpt from: Dollar status unlikely to be in G8 communique: G8 source (Reuters) Read More →
Teck to sell 17 percent stake to China for C$1.7 billion (Reuters)
Reuters - Canada’s Teck Resources (TCKb.TO) said on Friday it will sell a 17.2 percent equity stake to state-owned China Investment Corp in a deal that will help Teck pay down debt while expanding China’s portfolio of commodity investments. Originally posted here: Teck to sell 17 percent stake to China for C$1.7 billion (Reuters) Read More →
Medici lawyer says Kohn didn’t get Madoff payments (Reuters)
Reuters - Austrian fund manager Sonja Kohn did not receive any kickbacks from Bernard Madoff to steer Bank Medici customer funds to the swindler’s investment business, a Medici lawyer said on Friday. More: Medici lawyer says Kohn didn’t get Madoff payments (Reuters) Read More →
Dollar climbs after poor European retail sales (AFP)
AFP - The dollar climbed against the euro Friday after eurozone retail figures slipped back into a rut and as fresh worries about the health of the US economy supported the “safe-haven” greenback. Read more: Dollar climbs after poor European retail sales (AFP) Read More →
Motivation in Management
What motivation does for management can be spectacular sometimes – it helps your employees reach their goals and objectives. You can usually find two types of employees in an organization: ...
