Women on Business

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

As a modern business owner, I’ve caught the fever to rely on gadgets and depend on electronic communication in lieu of actually picking up. the phone; but I wonder, have I done my company a disservice? Excessive reliance on technology cripples the ability to think outside the box. Combine training with experience.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 31, 2023

You might have heard of “business roadmaps” while planning strategies for your organization but what is talent mapping? The process of talent mapping refers to how businesses develop a deeper understanding of the human resources they currently have at their disposal and make predictions regarding the future needs of the company.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 1, 2019

Chevron’s efforts reveal that change will not happen until companies go beyond tick-the-box programs and invest in creating a diverse and inclusive culture. How do you measure the value these programs bring to the company? We plan to expand our pay equity review outside the U.S. This has had a marked impact on our workforce.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 28, 2010

Usually sponsors have more senior positions than mentors, and it is their responsibility to advocate for an individual and pull them up the ranks to a top level position in the company. The recommendation from Harvard Business Review and Catalyst is for organizations to adopt formal sponsorship programs similar to IBM Europe.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Lead author of Business Model Generation and Value Proposition Design , which sold over one million copies in 37 languages. Authority on new technology and communication. Faculty of Columbia Business School. Regular contributor to Harvard Business Review. Garry Ridge – CEO, WD-40 Company. million times.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 15, 2011

In a lean economy, many sales and business development people feel obligated to discount their prices; at least, the discussion of price and where it fits in the sales strategy becomes more important than ever. Five Ways to Power Your Boat Since I started writing for Women on Business, I’ve focused.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

Take advantage of the military spending with a civil construction company. New York , NY With the financial sector reeling, New York is counting on technological innovation to save the day. Equipment leasing can help you gear up for construction projects on Anchorage’s two active military bases.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Purdue is known for its bright engineers, top flight technology students, it is the alma mater of the first and last men to walk on the moon. There are female pilots, women in the military, as CEO’s of Fortune 100 companies, everywhere and anywhere that calls to talent and skill. I can’t see one.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 1, 2018

There are many demands upon entrepreneurs and senior management of companies. Top management regularly needs the creative inspiration to take the company to new heights. Technology consulting firms. Business clubs. The Better Business Bureau. Small Business Development Center. Consortiums of business.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 18, 2011

Katrina Markoff launched her gourmet chocolate company in 1998. Instead, she left some of her chocolate samples with the Neiman Marcus buyer, and the next day he called and asked for more, which he left in the company’s break room. Katrina leads her company with a focus on keeping her staff creative and relaxed.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 13, 2010

What does this mean for the average small business seeking to do business with the DoD and other federal agencies? It means that without aggressive networking, your company is missing out on thousands of government contract opportunities every year. (This is particularly true for smaller purchases of goods, rather than services.)

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The Practical Leader

OCTOBER 10, 2011

One out of four workers today is working for a company they have been employed by for less than one year. More than 1 out of 2 are working for a company that they have worked for for less than five years. In their case, the biggest internal changes they identified were: Leadership/Culture Development. New Technology.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 15, 2010

I sure that most of us are aware of the current studies that prove that having a diverse board (at least 30% women representation) contributes directly to a company’s performance. In fact, companies with more female representation, outperform companies don’t have women.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Once you’ve got your startup off the ground, your next exciting phase is all about growth and development. To establish your company as a leader in your field and beyond, you need to be able to stay stable through periods of explosive growth, even if your resources are stretched. And it can be a steep learning curve!

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Women on Business

JANUARY 17, 2011

Furthermore, of the 535 highest paid and most senior positions at those companies, only 5.8% One more disheartening statistic shows that only 26% of those companies have at least one woman in an executive officer’s position (e.g., In April 2007, Catalyst surveyed all of the FP 500 companies in Canada, and at the time, 15.1%

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Women on Business

JANUARY 23, 2011

She joined eBay in 1998 and now, 10 years later, she’s following her own advice and leaving the company she helped drive to online success. Meg Whitman, 51, has been quoted saying a CEO should never stay with the same company for more than 10 years, because by that time the company needs a fresh outlook.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 8, 2011

Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO, stated that Jung will bring a “new dimension&# to the company’s board. It’s actually hard to believe that a progressive company like Apple has taken so long to add a woman to its board of directors. Avon’s stock price was up 15% in 2007.Â

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 5, 2016

Every company has stakeholders, though a few with their own proprietary interests chart the course in their own vision, or lack thereof. At whatever level one enters the ladder, he-she is trained, measured for performance and fits into the organization’s overall Big Picture. Running the business. Business Development.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 2, 2010

But let’s assume that Buddy is indeed an elf, developed and created by the North Pole to fill a need…to make toys. If Buddy was originally trained to be a toymaker, how well did he compete against the other elves? What is your company most skilled in providing your customers? Do they enjoy interacting with your business?

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

The training we get is partly also a residual of the Industrial Revolution. Related posts: 5 Lessons I’ve Learned about Leadership The economic waves have settled a bit and my company. Each family has its own history and legacies that are filtered from generation to generation. So it is with all organizations.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 27, 2014

These days, more people than ever use technology, including mobile devices, to conduct their professional and personal business. Companies of all sizes place incredibly valuable data in cloud-based repositories, and hackers are constantly testing new ways to gain access. The Big Picture of Business – Becoming a Legend.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Be your customer’s elf…the only company believed to be able to do the job right and on time—the one they can’t do without and wouldn’t think about seeking out an alternative. How would your customers feel if your company let them down? Much of developing the loyalty factor comes from inside your business.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

He speaks to get his message across and to facilitate sales for his company. I’ve seen him take an audience and literally lift them out of their seats, give inspiration and motivation, instill confidence, enlighten, give solutions, and, as a result, get people to want to do business with his company…over and over again.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

While most companies explain that they make great products, Apple is unique in that they begin by telling the consumer “ why ” they make their products. What Business People can Learn from Hollywood Post by Tanya Maslach, contributing Women On Business writer "We’re.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 23, 2011

Washingtonians are not the only ones in transition; companies are reorganizing, restructuring, and adjusting their plans for 2009. Training and Professional Development If there are new systems in place, or even old systems that could be more efficient, take the time to train the staff.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 12, 2011

Another example is from a friend who was interviewing with a company as an account executive. Turns out a friend of hers who worked at the company told her that the organization has churned through over 20 account managers in five years. Should Companies Pay for Excessive Interviews? I’m glad I listened to my gut.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 19, 2011

Let me share a few statistics to support this point: 65% of your business comes from existing customers—over half of your business is repeat customers—or at least it should be. It costs 5 to 10 times more to attract a new customer than it does to keep an existing one.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 7, 2010

How much better would our interactions with companies become? Being helpful comes with a price, and the price is more work. But what if the tables were turned and the risk was actually in saying “no.” Last week I called my cell phone provider to modify the service, cancel a line, add a data line, etc.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Get a whole team to be pattern aware and you have a winning combination that is the standard for the whole company. Are We Too Busy to Be Healthy? Related posts: The mystery of Agent Stan Conch…SOLVED! Do you know Agent Stan Conch? More importantly, can you. The historic health care bill that is now on its.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

One woman I spoke with runs a staffing company. So not only is she expanding her business, but it is also encouraging to hear about companies who are hiring now. Since publicizing her successes, this WBE has seen a distinct increase in business. She is also moving into a bigger space in her building at a bargain price!

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 13, 2010

But then I wake up and remember that I am a 40-something mom and a consultant to Fortune 500 companies and nobody is going to put a tiara on my head anytime soon (unless it is one of my daughters and we are having a princess tea party). There I am, in my dusty rose-colored gown, flower bouquet in hand, tiara on head.

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Women on Business

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

Consider which contacts are the most important to you—maybe there are a few people you want to ask about possible openings at their companies—and make a point to speak to each of them during the event (instead of hiding behind the dessert bar all night!). First , think about who will be at the party and who you’d like to talk with or meet.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 10, 2011

Leadership Strategies: 3 Rules for Ruling your Business All entrepreneurs are smart and quick, and love taking risks. 5 Lessons I’ve Learned about Leadership The economic waves have settled a bit and my company. Leadership Development and Educating our Young Think back to when you began your school years.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 10, 2011

The site will find other people you know based on who you e-mail as well as your mutual friends and other people at your company or former company. I keep a link to my profile in my outgoing e-mail signature and I consistently connect with clients, customers, associates, and confederates through my business.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2012

No company ever dazzled the world by lackadaisically going after a market. Apple, DuPont and IBM are all wonderful examples of companies that have completely redefined their businesses through the pursuit of transformative endeavors. With the right approach, innovation at a big company is realistic. In 1984, Apple Inc.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 12, 2011

a company that partners with leaders to help them develop the most critical skill in business – relationship building. Please join me in welcoming Tanya Maslach of Elevati, Inc. to Women On Business. You can learn more about Tanya below. I’m certain she’ll bring valuable ideas to the community! in Zoology.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 14, 2014

Virtually every type of company generates valuable data that must be updated, retained and safeguarded, including ‘secret sauce’ information on company products, employee data and sensitive customer information. If your company started out small, it may have seemed easy at first to manage your data.

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