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Decorate Your Business Strategy for the Holidays
With holiday distractions just around the corner, what can you pro-actively do during this time to keep your business flourishing and maybe give yourself a little holiday bonus in the process? The holidays are a busy time for everyone. They can often be a big distraction when it comes to trying to get any real business done.Read more…The Motivated Workplace: Hire Well and Beyond
In the late 1950’s Fredrick Herzberg did a landmark study on human relations and how it related to motivation in the workplace. He concluded that there were two factors relating to motivation in the workplace and broke it down into the hygiene theory and the motivation theory. The first part if his findings related to the work environment.Read more…Profession of Human Resource Management and Development – Who Should Join and Who Should Not
Profession of Human Resource Management and Development (HRM & D), call it by any name - HR Operations, HR-Generalist, Recruitment, Talent Management, Training and Development, Employee Relations, Industrial Relations, Organization Development, Performance Management or Compensation and Benefits...they all come under the umbrella of HRM & D. So, let me start with one question for HR Professionals across the globe, why you joined HR Profession?Read more…Business Management
Business Management characterizes the process of leading and directing all or part of an organization, often a business, through the deployment and manipulation of resources (human, financial, material, intellectual or intangible). Early twentieth-century business management writer Mary Parker Follett defined management as "the art of getting things done through other people."One can also think of business management functionally as the action of measuring a quantity on a regular basis and of adjusting some initial plan, and as the actions taken to reach one's intended goal.Read more…Do Your Employees Always See Things The Way You Do?
I was having lunch the other day and was eves-dropping on a conversation in the next booth a couple of managers were having about one of their employees. I won’t bore you with all of the gory details but the one comment that struck me was when one of the managers said “His perceptions are just wrong.” I guess he has never read one of my 60 plus books because one of the concepts I cover in each of them, but in different ways is that, no one’s perceptions are wrong but they are theirs.Read more…Seven Questions About... Generation Y
They’re young, audacious, hip, and nimble. They may show up to work late – or not all. They don’t respect authority simply because a boss has “paid her dues” or has a fancy title.Read more…Effective Management Through Leadership
Leadership and ManagementLeadership and management skills are essential throughout our working life with leaders found in industry, commerce, sport, and even social settings. The aim is the same wherever they are found, leading a group towards a common goal or set of stated objectives. The essential leadership and management skills can be learned through training courses or from studying textbooks, though the very best learning comes through on their job experience.Read more…Effective Business Management Unites Education and Training with Corporate Coaching
Business management spends billions of dollars in corporate training and education. According to a report released in early 2006, the U.S.Read more…Creating a Culture of Innovation
Although everyone in business agrees that innovation is vital to continued growth and success, creating work cultures that encourage creativity is easier said than done. Bowing to competitive pressures, we demand immediate paths to profitability and 100% success. “Doing more” is confused with increased productivity, even though it’s well documented that negative stressors like anxiety and fatigue lower performance.Read more…Positive Power vs. Force
Force can be defined as – coercion, pressure, to compel, to restrain, compulsory, obligatory, etc., etc. There are many managers, as well as organizations, who still rely on this unproductive approach to motivation and productivity.Read more…Controlling The Costs Of Your Catering Business
Costing is one of the most important parts of running a successful, profitable catering business. How can you best control your costs? Here are a few tips:Food CostsControlling your food costs will be one of the keys to your success.Read more…Enhancing and Upgrading Your Catering Business
So you've started your dream catering business and it's a success so far. Congratulations! However, you started out with a small budget and skimped on some things.Read more…Performance Appraisal for HR Professionals
Performance Appraisal for HR ProfessionalsIntroduction and PurposeToday, on 12th Nov. 2006 as I am sitting in my study-room, a thought just passed through my mind. The thought was that what will happen:1. If the HR Team is evaluated by the employees of the company (Read: Appraised by those who are directly getting affected by their work?Read more…Get Into the Zone
There is a place in our heads that allows us to have new experiences, attempt new adventures, try for new accomplishments, and overcome the challenges that life and business exert on us. It is the opposite of “The Comfort Zone.” I call it the “Zone of Achievement.Read more…Two Types of Dysfunctional Personnel - Benign and Malignant Tumours
Similar to the human body, the corporate body has two types of dysfunctional tumours – the benign or inactive ones, which are often dormant as well as the malignant or harmful types which are very dangerous. Both types of dysfunctional cannot be left to their own devices for they can cause damage to the company.The benign tumour group consists of the demotivated staff who are not contributing productively to the company.Read more…Reasons For Background Checks on Employees
Do you own a business? Are you responsible for the hiring of firing of employees? Do you also have the responsibility of job assignment and duties and are you the one who is held ultimately responsible for the actions of those working under you?Read more…The 12 Blocks to Listening
There are twelve blocks to listening. You will find that some are old favorites that you use over and over. Others are held in reserve for certain types of people or situations.Read more…Business Travel - The Essentials For A Successfull Trip
Traveling on business today is much different than it was even a few years ago. You must know the essentials now, follow them, and you will make your business trip as painless as possible.Business Travel PreparationsWherever you are going on a business trip, you must remember it begins with your preparation.Read more…The Hidden Dangers of Achievement - How Getting Ahead Can Put You Behind
I hear it in business everyday, though couched in different terms and expressions, the essence is the same, “We need to do more.” That “more” may be in the form of more sales, more profit, more growth, more stores, but the common denominator is the ever-present, ever-nagging need for “more.” The inference is that the “more” will bring some sort of relief, some respite from the present miseries being afflicted upon us by uncontrollable outside influences.Read more…International Business Travel - How To Reduce The Stress
International business travel is an activity that is becoming more and more complex on a daily basis. You must be well prepared before you start your journey and be prepared for all eventualities.Getting Ready for your International Business TravelUnlike domestic travel, international travel is now full of regulations that must be understood in advance if you are to travel safely and trouble-free to you and from your destination.Read more…
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