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Author :: Maria Grace  |
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| Article Title :: How Movies Can Help You Handle the Stress of Business Traveling |
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| Using lessons from movies to improve your life is a good thing that proves that movies can be more than entertainment: they can be our teachers, mentors and friends, keeping us on track especially when we are away from our familiar surroundings. This is how movies can help you battle the stress of business traveling and help you overcome loneliness, homesickness, and the worry that creeps in when things go wrong with your flight.1. Carry your favorite movies with you—and a set of good earphones. Create your portable DVD library, and pop a movie in your laptop when you flight delays keep you stuck at the airport; after a long day of meetings with nothing to do in the evening excep (read full article) |
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| Category :: Management Articles |
Author :: Dorothy M. Neddermeyer, PhD |
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| Article Title :: If It Weren't For Them-This Job Would Be Easy |
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| As a manager, executive or business owner, you will be conducting meetings and strategy sessions with your employees. And you may discover, as many have before you, that one of your biggest manager/team leader headaches is dealing with the distracting communication style.It seems that in almost every team, there is at least one ‘difficult’ person. His/her communication style tends to hinder the flow of communication and distracts the manager/group leader from the prescribed goals.If managers/team leaders believe that the distracting behavior is a result of their style of leadership, they may feel inadequate or frustrated. It is important, therefore, that they understand (read full article) |
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| Category :: Management Articles |
Author :: Maya Bailey, Ph.D. |
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| Article Title :: 7 Steps to Make it Easier for You to Bounce Back |
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| Did you know that every successful professional has one thing in common? They all possess a strong level of emotional resilience.
We’re they born with it? No, in most cases they learned it as an ability necessary for survival in business.What is emotional resilience:It is the ability to quickly return to a state of poise, confidence and ease no matter what curves are thrown your way. How do you get there?Here are the 7 Steps:1. Have a strong level of belief in yourself:Know that whatever happens, you are offering to the marketplace something that is extremely valuable. Know your uniqueness and communicate it clearly.2. Have st (read full article) |
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| Category :: Management Articles |
Author :: Cameron Switzer |
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| Article Title :: The Power of the Network: How to Develop Competitive Advantage in Business |
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| An amazing thing happened today that exemplifies the power of the "global network".I received a call from UPS Japan. They have to deliver a parcel from America to my Italian associate that lives in Tokyo. The address on the waybill was incorrect and there was no telephone number on the waybill.UPS wanted to deliver this parcel so they did a search on google inputting my associate's name. What they came up with was my Intrmarket Solutions web site at http://www.intrmarketsolutions.com. They searched through my contact information which was very easily accessible in an extremely simple way and called me. I provided the telephone number of my associate and told them that if th (read full article) |
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| Category :: Management Articles |
Author :: Nowshade Kabir |
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| Article Title :: Business Process Management: Understanding and Implementing |
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| If yours is a business with several departments, at one point you start to realize that in order to stay competitive, increase productivity and bring efficiency to your business, you need to optimize and automate some of your business processes. To identify which parts of your business activities are required to be optimized, first you need to have a clear understanding of the processes involved in your particular business.
What is a Business Process?
A business process is a series of specific, measured tasks performed by people and systems and designed to achieve a predetermined outcome. The processes have these important characteristics:
The (read full article) |
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| Category :: Management Articles |
Author :: Hans Bool |
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| Article Title :: Business Management (and the Action Man) |
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| In the stock market there is this saying: “paralysis by analysis”This is about taking risk. Everything in life is about taking risk and more it is in business.When designing your investment portfolio you will reach some point of taking a decision and most of all – to take some actions. The unpleasant issue about investing is that you can never be sure. You can pursue strategies – “do you solemnly declare to buy and to hold for ever” – but before this, you will need to analyze.Analysis is safe. When dealing with business issues, there are always more people who know what is wrong (including me) than there are people who will tell you what to do instead. (read full article) |
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| Category :: Management Articles |
Author :: Hans Bool |
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| Article Title :: Business Management & Culture: Not Invented Here |
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| Before submitting this article I just peeked on wikipedia, to see whether there was really something new to add on this issues.And there is. By thinking about personal productivity.The Not Invented Here “syndrome” – which is a bit of a harsh denomination, is about a cultural effect in organizations where people do not investigate before building something new. So they come up with solutions that have been around for some times and at other places.Or do we favor own production, because that is what we have always learnt: To produce. If you put it that way, it is much less to do with culture but more to do with the characteristics of your business. Of any business (read full article) |
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| Category :: Management Articles |
Author :: Hans Bool |
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| Article Title :: Business Architecture & Management - Some More Useful Elements |
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| If you apply the rules of (business) architecture in management you will be able to build a coherent business.Have you ever seen a church with a roof vault somewhere in the middle?
If you walk in a library you see books. Easy. The main function of a library is to present books and other communicating material in a way that it is accessible for the public. A retailer has borrowed this concept, but the library was there first.Architects have thought about this. They now about functions, they develop (design?), a matching form or construction and – although you may not like the style – the whole will normally be inline.
Is your business Aligned?There are also man (read full article) |
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| Category :: Management Articles |
Author :: Charlotte Alice |
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| Article Title :: Projector Rental Services |
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| Many large hotels and companies, as well as individuals, use projector rental services for a number of reasons. Many companies, for example, will utilize a projector rental service in order to host advanced, high speed video conference calls. There are many projector rental companies that offer high tech solutions for these purposes. Generally, these high-end rental firms will also provide technicians to set up and test the rental equipment.Also, companies may use these high tech rental services so that they can put on public presentations or speaking engagements. With many of these types of services, advanced lighting and sound equipment and set up is also available for public pre (read full article) |
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| Category :: Management Articles |
Author :: Cameron Switzer |
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| Article Title :: Sharpen the Shovel: Spending Time to Save Time |
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| It is snowing heavily again today. It has been snowing for five days now. Over the past five days we have seen more snow, less snow, shoveled snow, piled-up snow. How much more snow can we take?!? Well, we can keep taking it as long as Mother Nature keeps dishing it out. And it looks like she will be serving it up to us on platters the size of those Jack found in the giant's castle when he scaled the beanstalk and did a "break and enter", for a few more days to come (http://weather.yahoo.co.jp/weather/jp/18/5710/18323.html).Let's not talk about snow. Let's talk about taking time to "sharpen the shovel" instead. Stephen Covey, the author of all the "Habit" books (I use only this wor (read full article) |
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