Business & Money
mobi |eng | 2013-08-06 | Author:Stuart Albert [Albert, Stuart]

Identifying speed and rate of change also offers options and opportunities: Questioning. Remember to ask rate questions. (When inflation picks up, will it happen gradually, or will it shoot up ...
( Category: Management & Leadership December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2013-04-17 | Author:Heidi Grant Halvorson Ph.D. & E. Tory Higgins Ph.D. [Halvorson Ph.D., Heidi Grant]

“There’s a real perception among some Americans right now that immigration is suddenly at their front door,” said David A. Shirk, director of the Trans-Border Institute at the University of ...
( Category: Motivational December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2015-11-02 | Author:Dee Ann Turner

Be sure the expectations are clear. Again, most people desire to do well. Examine your own communication with the employee to be sure that you have clearly articulated the expectations ...
( Category: Processes & Infrastructure December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2008-10-07 | Author:Karen Berman & Joe Knight [Berman, Karen]

The list goes on. Maybe your plant manager is always recommending buying more equipment, just in case the orders come in. Perhaps whoever runs your IT system feels that the ...
( Category: Accounting December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2014-03-31 | Author:Chris C. Ducker

• handling customer support • the Philippines: an outsourcing dream destination • five things to remember when working with Filipino VAs The practice of outsourcing overseas is nothing new. But ...
( Category: Management & Leadership December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2014-11-26 | Author:Sebastian Marshall & Kai Zau

Thresholds Regarding Character and Introductions It can be hard to see how working on your character directly builds a better network. Yes, it’s obvious that every interaction has a chance ...
( Category: Business & Money December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2014-11-14 | Author:Gordon Bruner

GADGET LOVING Scale Description: The scale is composed of eight, seven-point Likert-type statements that measure the degree to which a consumer expresses high intrinsic motivation to adopt and use innovative, ...
( Category: Business & Money December 2,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-02-13 | Author:Matt Watkinson [Watkinson, Matt]

Conventions are your friend Conventions can become so firmly entrenched in our psyche that even if a re-design were to improve things, customer acceptance would be low. The QWERTY keyboard ...
( Category: Processes & Infrastructure December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2014-01-06 | Author:Larry G. Linne & Patrick Sitkins [Linne, Larry G.]

MAKING THE MOST OF LINKEDIN I have watched LinkedIn grow over the past eight years. In the beginning, it looked like a place for salespeople to market to each other. ...
( Category: Business Culture December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2008-01-07 | Author:Ronald M. Shapiro & Gregory Jordan

Joe Ehrmann Joe Ehrmann was a captain of the Baltimore Colts, a standout defensive lineman, a mountain of a man. He also grew up tough. His father was physically and ...
( Category: Processes & Infrastructure December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2013-03-13 | Author:Craig Weber [Weber, Craig]

Cultivating Our “Better Angels” Our troublesome fight-flight tendencies are primal, base aspects of our being. But they’re an innate part of our behavioral repertoire, and they serve us well in ...
( Category: Skills December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2013-02-18 | Author:Andy Molinsky [Molinsky, Andy]

Putting an American Spin on a Chinese Interview A very different example of customizing comes from David Carry, an American manager looking to relocate to China after several years’ work ...
( Category: Business Culture December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2012-08-01 | Author:Kal Raustiala & Christopher Sprigman

Though fonts are clearly functional in this narrow sense, they may still be protectable by copyright if their aesthetic appeal is “separable” in some way from their utilitarian purpose—much like ...
( Category: Intellectual Property December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2015-06-15 | Author:Mary Shapiro

Look at the Context We often associate teams with building consensus. Didn’t you pull your team together precisely because you wanted its members’ collective brainpower? Yet reaching consensus takes a ...
( Category: Processes & Infrastructure December 2,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2014-01-06 | Author:Alison Levine [Levine, Alison]

About five days into the trip, I was cooking my dinner in my tent, feeling pretty depressed about my inability to perform at the same level as my teammates. I ...
( Category: Business Culture December 2,2017 )