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3 STEPS YOU CAN USE DEVELOPING LEADERS IN YOUR INDUSTRY

With the economy bordering on a recession, every company is looking for ways to increase revenues while decreasing costs. Some companies believe one of the easiest ways to do this is to cut their employee training budget. However, businesses interest...

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A Job is Not a Job

It only happened on Mondays. Sometimes I escaped the unpleasant ritual. But, more often than not, right before boarding I threw up in the ladies room of the train station. It wasn't the commute I hated. It was the job.The reasons don't mat...

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To Meet or Not to Meet…What are the Questions

Meetings can be a total waste of time or a powerful and productive communication tool that solve problems, stimulate ideas, promote team spirit and generate action. The results lie totally in how they are run. Organized and well-managed meetings will...

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Coaching Your Small Business to Success

Coaching your Small Business to SuccessNo matter how large or small a business you operate, hiring an executive coach is no longer a luxury – it’s a necessity in today’s highly competitive business environment. No matter what your management an...

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UNDERSTANDING THE CORPORATE BUYER

Selling your services to corporations is an attractive proposition. The contracts are larger than with small businesses and individuals, and often longer-term. There's the possibility of repeat business worth many billable hours at respectable r...

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Corporate Manslaughter Concentrates the Mind of the CEO Wonderfully

- Accident Investigation is responsible, effective and helps the bottom line.-“On the continent,” says Lorna Ramsay, Director of the TOP-SET® Investigation System, referring to Europe, there’s corporate manslaughter. The CEO can be put in j...

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Positive Work Environments Can be Profitable to Your Wealth

Getting Results. This is the primary role of the manager. An important aspect of this role is creating and maintaining a positive work environment. Why is it so important? Positive work environments increase productivity, which in the long run—prod...

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Guard against conflicting messages.

Guard against conflicting messages.Did you ever consider that, without knowing it, you may be inadvertently sending the wrong messages to your customers? Consider the three following points:What you promise versus what you do.You can send a conflicti...

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Become an Active Listener

438 wordsBecome an Active ListenerContrary to what you may have heard, listening does not come easy for most people, yet it is one of the most important skills we can use on the job and in our personal relationships.Hearing is a biological function, ...

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Getting New Business Fast

Recently two business owners came to me in dire straits. The first, whoowned a dental billing company, had suffered sabotage by a disgruntledemployee. Clients deserted in droves when told, falsely, that he was beinginvestigated for fraud. The second,...

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