• Taking Ideas to a Whole New Level

    By: Heather Loftiss
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    Why Invent When You Can Reverse (Engineer That Is...)?In an age when new technology erupts into the marketplace daily, finding a niche in business has never been easier.Read more…

  • Multinationals: Why Don't They "Just Do It?"

    By: Pranay Rai
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    Business Ethics: Worth a thought?The corporate world today faces rising ethical dilemmas in every day operations. Ethical issues, often confused with corporate scandals, are not necessarily as dramatic as that.Read more…

  • Business Ethics: Top 7 Tips To Demonstrate Your Daily Work Ethics

    By: Leanne Hoagland-Smith
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    With today's environment of 24/7 technology, less people doing more work, the demand for almost what appear to be instantaneous decisions, demonstrating daily high work ethics is a challenge for every business owner to employee. The question is how do you demonstrate your daily work ethics? These 7 steps should assist you to strengthen your own work ethics and provide greater self-satisfaction.Read more…

  • Professional Parasites and Amateur Professionals Considered

    By: Lance Winslow
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    Have you ever met a well-dressed Buzz Word Blitzing Professional Parasite Practitioner? Well they are everywhere, they say all the right things and then you wonder if you can trust the slick well dressed person and their substantially high rates.Recently in an article someone had pointed this out to me and a very good article indeed and in my business career let me tell you I have met tons of both Professional Parasites and also amateurs who had integrity and indeed were extremely professional and great to do business with.Read more…

  • Is Your Business Coach a Fraud?

    By: DJ Nelson
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    Each day more and more people decide to enter the business coaching field. Spend a little time on the Internet and you’ll find articles, courses, and ebooks on how to be a business coach in a short time period.I can’t be the only person that finds that ridiculous.Read more…

  • Recruitment Ethics: Ethics In Hiring, Staffing and Recruitment

    By: Carl Mueller
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    Ethics in the field of hiring, staffing and recruitment is based on a combination of things and depends on who is actually involved in the hiring process.Certainly the job searcher, hiring manager and recruiter are just three possible people involved in a hiring decision.As a recruiter, I try my best to gauge the truthfulness of comments by both job searchers and hiring managers and they presumably are gauging my truthfulness as well.Read more…

  • The "A" Word

    By: Mike Myatt
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    I wasn’t actually planning on writing on the topic of accountability, but after my recent article on the topic of Focus a friend and client e-mailed me in jest saying “And now you want me to focus... sheesh, what's next, accountability?” Well sir (and you know who you are), this one’s for you.Read more…

  • Integrity – The Foundation of Leadership

    By: Wally Adamchik
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    In the post-Enron world of the early-21st century, integrity, and its cousin ethics, are words that get plenty of air time and even more lip-service. They’re tossed around carelessly, but the deeper, more difficult, dialogue on what integrity is and why it matters is critically absent. Your own definition of integrity may involve nuances different from the CEO across town.Read more…

  • Business Ethics: How Some Businesses Use Networking Events and Violate Business Ethics and Values

    By: Leanne Hoagland-Smith
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    Once again, I experienced why ethics is so critical for today's small business owners and why many small business owners just don’t get it.The other day I was invited to a networking event from someone whom I had just met at another networking event. He said that there would be some time for us to get to know each other better, information presented about his company and there would be opportunity to meet some potential prospects.Read more…

  • Recent Changes in Corporate Business Ethics

    By: Matt Fox
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    If you look at Big Business as a consumer you will find some startling changes in common sense business ethics. Banks are defending themselves from class action lawsuits due to unethical practices in charging absurd fees for everything from withdrawing your money to closing your accounts. Banks are percieved as being highly ethical due to the fudiciary nature of the business, yet here they are being sued for precisely the opposite.Read more…

  • Unscrupulous Business Practices

    By: Linda Vissat
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    We have all probably experienced mysterious charges appearing on billing statements. When you try to resolve the problem you begin to wonder what the word “prompt” actually means today. The wonderment continues when you try to extrapolate the meaning of the word absolute in reference to privacy policies and “YOUR” account.Read more…

  • Credit Counselor Audits And The IRS Focus

    By: Lois Center-Shabazz
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    In the past few years a lot of folks have complained about so-called credit counselors who don’t get them out of debt and charge them a lot of money. They pay a fee to get counseling and receive nothing in return.Well, it turns out one reason these companies increased exponentially is because they were given tax-exempt status for claiming to be credit counselors.Read more…

  • Ethical Decision Making at Home and at Work

    By: Jim Roe
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    First, a definition of Ethics: principles of human duty, rules of conduct and the duty of being honorable . Simply put: Being ethical is doing the right thing.Much is said about Ethics and we all agree we have them.Read more…

  • Observe the Golden Rule in Business

    By: Jo Ann Joy
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    If two parties are on opposite sides of a contract and they want to reach a win-win resolution, that means that they must observe the Golden Rule during negotiations. Specifically, both parties must treat each other fairly and be completely honest. They also need to communicate openly and not withhold relevant information.Read more…

  • Abatement of Senatorial Insincerity

    By: Lance Winslow
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    All too often we watch the Senators of the United States of America make statements on our television sets while we are in our own living rooms. If you have been watching politics on TV for the last few decades you have obviously seen a repeat of the past and it is relatively obvious to you when they are completely lying and blowing smoke up the rear end of Americans.We need the abatement of Senatorial insincerity and we need to make sure that our elected representatives do not treat us as fools.Read more…

  • Business Ethics - High Ethical Standards In Business 100% Of The Time - 5 Principals Of Success

    By: Greg Nicholls
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    Business ethics maintained as a high standard in your business 100% of the time should not be an option, it should be your rule, a rule never to be broken!Seems simple enough right? Then do it!Read more…

  • Implementing Business Ethics

    By: Tim Bryce
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    "The ethics of a business are whatever the top-dog says they are." - Bryce's LawINTRODUCTIONWe hear a lot these days about the deterioration of ethics in business, e.g.Read more…

  • Lack of Honesty in Corporate Marketing Departments

    By: Lance Winslow
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    In our society we have a real problem with honesty amongst people. So many people will lie to save a dollar or two. They will steal from you without even thinking twice at all about it?Read more…

  • Lessons for Life: Corporate Crime; What Happened to those Boy Scouts?

    By: John T Jones, Ph.D.
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    Some of the most talented people in our society are in trouble with the law. Some are serving time in federal and state prisons. Some are waiting to be sentenced for crimes of which they have been convicted in courts of law.Read more…

  • A Rainbow Reminder Series Article: Big Corps Cheat, Scam Models Change, But Rip-off Devils Don't

    By: Russ Miles
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    I had been working for a major national known corporation (SCM) since turning 21. After becoming their #1 office equipment salesman in the nation, the "Big Corporation" didn't want to pay me all of the commissions that I'd earned. My immediate supervisor was sympathetic. I was pissed!Read more…

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