Although team building activities are often the brunt of jokes in the office place, the team building process is important for developing cooperation and teamwork amongst co-workers Teambuilding helps employees form an effective team and strive toward common goals in
In the aftermath of the Virginia Tech tragedy, university leaders-indeed, all organizational leaders-are evaluating their crisis preparedness. Leaders who actively seek to employ a comprehensive, all-hazard preparedness plan-not just one that deals with a troubled-turned-violent person-will emerge best equipped to
Jean-Paul Sartre said, "We understand everything in human life through stories." I believe that is true. We comprehend better when a message is related in story form, and we also feel a stronger rapport with the person telling the story.
TOSCAFUND, the London-based hedge fund which has been building a major stake in Aberdeen Asset Management, yesterday revealed it had upped its stake in AAM to 18.2 per cent.
As in any negotiation, money and performance will usually make or break a sports contract deal. But emotions can be a wild card, according to Wharton Sports Business Initiative director Kenneth L. Shropshire. During a recent Wharton presentation, he talked
While people in the business community hear a lot about the importance of work/life balance, it's often unclear exactly what that phrase means or how one achieves it. Stewart Friedman, founding director of Wharton's Leadership Program and the Work/Life Integration
Procurement has taken on greater strategic importance in multinational companies in recent years -- and it will assume even greater significance in the years to come, according to Hal Sirkin, senior partner and managing director at The Boston Consulting Group
On February 25, 2008, Adobe Systems launched version 1.0 of the Adobe Integrated Runtime, or "AIR," which allows software programmers to use web-development tools to create desktop software applications that run on all the major operating systems: Windows, Mac and
Download this PDF fileLearn how blogs can generate new traffic for a website, how blogs build trust, and how blogs help recruit talented people.You'll also learn how to get a business blog started, how to get familiar with the business
Body language detecting deception expert Janine Driver, aka the "Lyin' Tamer," helps companies and corporations decrease their attrition rate, do more with less, and ultimately increase their bottom line. Her keynotes and day-long and week-long workshops are educational, motivational and
Text messaging isn't just kid's stuff anymore. Use these amazing online tools to turn any SMS-capable phone into a productivity powerhouse.View the original here.
Has your communication department considered starting a blog about your company, or even getting the CEO to start his or her own blog? There's another department that usually frowns on such endeavors: the legal department. Legal departments are afraid that
This is the second part of body language expert ""Lyin' Tamer's" appearance on Donny Deutsch's "The Big Idea" television program.View the original here.
A good business plan doesn't have anything to do with length, or the information covered in the plan It's all about the process of figuring out what your goals are and the specifics of how you'll achieve them If you
