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Still making goals and resolutions? Why?

Strategy Driven

How did those resolutions and goals you made at the end of last year work out? Personally, I am against traditional resolutions and goals. Most resolutions and goals set for the New Year are never achieved. They’re set emotionally and they’re set without an understanding of the circumstances around the goal.

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The Big Picture of Business – Visioning Scope: Applying Vision Toward Your Organization’s Progress

Strategy Driven

Identify strategic objectives and goals. I ask clients to do so without using the words: ‘technology,’ ‘sales,’ and ‘solutions.’ Technology is a tool, which feeds into tactics. Tactics feed into objectives, which feed into goals, which feed into strategy, which feeds into Vision.

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The New Economic Revolution

Strategy Driven

From internet commerce technology has sprung forth the Bottom-Up Economic Revolution. His goal is to make payments easy for the world’s small businesses and the platforms that serve them. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95 Book value is not guaranteed. Consider leaving a comment!

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IT Organizations Built to Last

Strategy Driven

Over the past two decades, technology has advanced exponentially; and with that burgeoning growth, IT organizations have seen tremendous expansion. IT companies, in particular, need to be deliberate in getting out in front of change or risk being surpassed by advancing technology. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95

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Advice to New Graduates in Their Job Search: ‘Put Your Baseball Cap to the Side’

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You should be able to clearly articulate your goals and vision. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95 Book value is not guaranteed. The Big Picture of Business – Setting, Meeting, and Benefiting from Goals. Refer to your skills, education and contacts that are applicable. About the Author.

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Treat Job Interviews on the Phone, Via Skype or Video Conference as You Would In Person

Strategy Driven

With nearly half of all interviews for technology-related jobs being conducted remotely, job seekers should prepare for them just as they would for an in-person interview at the company’s own offices. Practice, practice, practice : Sometimes the technology associated with a remote interview makes people uncomfortable. About the Author.

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The Big Picture of Business – Avoid the Tired, Trite Terms: Encourage Original Thought, Focus on Priorities and Strategy

Strategy Driven

Many people used to do the same thing with the word ‘technology,’ using it far from its reasonable definitions. These expressions are trite and reflect a copy-cat way of talking and thinking: ‘Solutions’ is a tired 1990’s term, taken from technology hype. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95