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The Big Picture of Business ā€“ Diversity is Important for Business

Strategy Driven

Diversity is about so much more than human resources issues. Every professional must embrace a set of ethics: Things for which each professional holds himself/herself accountable. This is a creative way of re-treading old knowledge to enable executives to master change rather than feel as they’re victims of it.

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The Big Picture of Business ā€“ Business Success Checklist

Strategy Driven

Each product-service is budgeted. Cash flow, forecasting and budgeting are consistently monitored. Human Resources program is active, professional and responsive to the organization. The organization maintains and lives by an ethics statement. Cost containment is one (but not the only) factor of company operations.

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Wait, Iā€™m the Boss?!? The Guide for New Managers to Succeed

Skip Prichard

They are extremely ethical and believe that honesty, effort, and reliability form the foundation of success. Do they need a bigger budget or the help of team members to accomplish a goal? Second, they are honest and transparent. Great managers treat people the way they want to be treated. Do they need more training? Provide it.

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Walking Away from the Big Bucks in the Pursuit of True Balance.

Women on Business

This due diligence included, setting a new household budget, moving investments, setting up a home equity line of credit, and finally, buying a new car (for the first time in 11 years!). I volunteered to be the “lucky&# laid off executive and have never looked back. Synchronicity is such a blessing!

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The Big Picture of Business ā€“ Quality is Important for Business: Real Quality vs. Arbitrary Metrics

Strategy Driven

At the start of the decade, many executives viewed the quality process with indifference or fear. In order to complete the chain, organizations must insist that suppliers, professional services counselors and vendors show demonstrated quality programs, as well as ethics statements. The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.

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The Big Picture of Business- Professional Education Necessary for Company Success

Strategy Driven

Employees and executives are rarely mentored on the people skills necessary to have a winning team. Outside of 'think tanks' for company executive committees, full-scope education does not occur. I conduct Executive Think Tanks for corporate management. Human Resources Oversees Training.

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Cast the Net Wide ā€“ Make the Most of Your Promotional Time and.

Women on Business

It is like the company who commissions a color brochure but has no budget for writing, photographs, or design. It is too easy to waste time in unprofitable promotional pursuits without taking time for considered strategy. It is like spending on one or two ads and nothing on other more accessible and cheaper opportunities.