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Selling without collecting?
According to Susan Sobbott, President of American Express OPEN (SM) “To be successful in business you don’t just need a great idea — you have to sell it. Don’t be afraid to sell. Don’t think of yourself as anything but a marketer.” Rega...
Practical Tips on Project Management
I have observed that many career professionals are not prepared or equipped, if not intimidated, for project management tasks. Given the right training, project management is actually easier to accomplish. For the newbies, here are a few pointers yo...
Practical Business Process Management for Small Businesses
Running or managing your small business or freelancing ventures online is difficult when you have no basic “know-how” on BPM (Business Process Management). What is BPM? I understand that for the average freelancer or young professional out there,...
Practical Tips on Effective Logistics Management for Small Business
Running a small business that is distribution oriented, as logistics management services, freight forwarding, manufacture and retail of FMCG (fast moving consumer goods) needs effective logistics management systems in place. Otherwise, most of your l...
A Brief on Recruiting Executives or Managers
A few years back at Walmart, the process of hiring somebody for executive or managerial position was not policy-based or procedural; instead, the store manager was given much of the leeways. As D.P. Shuit observed: “There are two specific practice...
When A Leader Becomes A Leader: A Young Professional’s Perspective (Part 2)
“Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.” ~Winston Churchill This post has been sitting in my draft box for quite some time now. Honestly, I find it hard to ‘bounce-back’ coming f...
Recent College Grads Worried About Employment
What would you do to influence Gen Y to work for you? Gen Y is the only generation known for more frequent job hopping than previous generations due to economic conditions. Employers who are interested in great talent need more than high paying salar...
Change Concepts: A Reflection
“He who rejects change is the architect of decay. The only human institution, which rejects progress, is the cemetery. “~Harold Wilson My consulting takes me sometimes to organizations that seem to love the status quo. They will cling ...
Can MBA Degree Guarantee Career Success?
The Demand In part, it may or can contribute to a successful career, but never a guarantee. However, if you want to grab the opportunities below, you might want to consider getting an MBA degree. “The demand for marketing, advertising, promotions...
Fire Fighting Management Style
There are no big problems; there are just a lot of little problems. ~Henry Ford The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem. ~Theodore Rubin These two business legend...
