When asked to write a small piece pertaining to ethics
and integrity in the business world, my first inclination
was to draw on personal experience.
Everyone has bad experiences to relate. We deal with
a business, determine that we were treated shabbily therefore that business has no integrity. Or perhaps we disagree on the implementation of a refund, hence […]
Dont have the money to start your business? Then, maybe an angel will come to your rescue.
Angel investors will provide capital for new businesses and are particularly beneficial for those entrepreneurs who need small amounts of start-up money. If you need a few thousand dollars, you arent attractive to venture capitalists but angels will listen […]
You certainly can! You can also make money byinvesting wisely or working a 9 to 5 job, or starting abusiness.
Play along with me for a minute.
Lets just say that you stumbled across a messagehidden in a book in the attic of your grandmothershouse that tells you about a treasure chest filled withgold and precious […]
Are you like me? I like to handle things on my own so I donteven THINK about incorporating help with anything I am working on… especially my business as a whole.
Well, I learned something new recently. It was a HORRIBLEexperience that actually turned out for the better. Let me tellyou my story:
I have a team […]
Multiple streams of income is often trumpeted about as oneof the biggest advantages of doing business online. Theresno doubt about it; even a bunch of little cheques can addup to a solid income every month.
The problem occurs when people try to build multiple streamsof income all at once. It takes time and hard work to […]
With todays economy, more and more companies are finding themselves faced with the situation of having to reduce headcount to remain competitive. Here are five key factors to consider when selecting an outplacement firm if your company is ever faced with a workforce reduction.
1. Types of Services Provided.
One decision you will need to make […]
What does it take to be considered a Professional?Websters dictionary defines a professional as engagingin an occupation for money. Does this mean that by justengaging in a profession you are a professional? Ofcourse not. To be considered a professional you not onlyneed to have a great deal of knowledge and experience inyour chosen field, but […]
Productivity. Has a nice sound to it, dont you think?Positive. Upbeat. Forward-looking. Something we probably allshould be seeking to improve. Unfortunately, the word does nothave the same meaning for all.
Productivity, Big Business, And People
To big business, productivity means cutting all possibleexpenses. And since wages are a major expenditure, jobsroutinely disappear. (aka: Downsizing)
Large companies […]
Are you a person who could use this kind of money? Of course you are!!!
The next question is how you in your wildest dreams you can do this.
You need to start with a small step. You need to educate yourselfabout the ins and outs of doing a business before you do anything else.
Since youve reading […]
Recently Kevin Pine shared an argument he useswith clients in his site design business. It goes like this.
Picture the greeter in WalMart stores, the one that gives youa warm welcome, offers you a cart and a flyer announcing specialsfor the day. Suppose this person was directed to turn asideevery tenth person who enters […]
