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Fashion Friends Make a Fresh Start :: Women on Business

Women on Business

More than that, we had confidence in the idea that we were truly going to be introducing a new kind of shopping experience to the fashion-forward customer. This we believed to be particularly true in terms of the sorts of brands that we were going to be offering.

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Alternative Development Warning Flag 1 – Developing Business Cases First

Strategy Driven

These business leaders then direct either a business case or project plan to be developed which is immediately funded; circumventing the organization’s business planning process. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. Strategic Planning Best Practice – Shared Accountability. All rights reserved.

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The 10 Elements of Positive Performance Management

Great Leadership By Dan

Clearly, beyond the need to hold yourself to a higher character standard as a leader, there are significant ethical and legal reasons for ensuring that you are executing PPM in a fair, honest, and objective fashion. In 2011, he was named by the prestigious Thinkers50 as one of the fastest rising stars in the field of leadership development.

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Finally Get on TV with the Right Pitch :: Women on Business

Women on Business

If you are the owner of a women’s clothing line or the Editor in Chief of a woman’s fashion publication and you are interested in getting on The Early Show to discuss spring and summer fashion trends, tailor your pitch to meet the news of that specific audience – (educated, sophisticated, female oriented).

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Dealing with Conflict | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Leadership is a full-contact sport, and if you cannot address conflict in a healthy, productive fashion then you should not be in a leadership role. Developing effective conflict resolution skill sets are an essential component of a building a sustainable business model. If so, you likely have issues with conflict.

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Glamorous Celebrity Deaths and Minimal Taxes in 2010 :: Women on.

Women on Business

Salinger, famous for “Catcher in the Rye” passed away this year, as did the talented fashion designer Alexander McQueen. About the author Lena Rizkallah of Mosaic Consulting is an attorney who focuses on legislative developments, tax and fiscal policy, and advanced strategies for investment and retirement planning and products.

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Managing the “Great Expectations” of the Next Sales Generation

Women on Business

The death of the traditional salesman has been greatly exaggerated,” heralded a recent column in The Economist (October 22, 2011). When it comes to tradition, the challenge today is how to motivate the next generation to work in old-fashioned (read: unsocial as in media and societal interactions) work cultures.