Longterm readers of this blog know that I’ve been on a business acronym kick lately. Here’s one of my more recent posts on a few of them that leaders and managers should learn or get a refresher on to do better in getting employees engaged, as a means to boost their commitment and productivity, and [...]
Smile. How powerful is making eye contact and smiling? On the Management Excellence site this week, Art Petty calls it the "most powerful sales tool ever." Lots of business people must agree with him – his post has been widely shared. If you have built a workplace culture of high employee engagement, you’re probably ahead [...]
I enjoyed reading this assessment by Belmont University’s Jeff Cornwall of the presumed impact of the small business bill that passed the U.S. Senate this week. The bill, which would provide community banks $30 billion to lend to small businesses and increase SBA lending, is expected to pass the House and be signed into law [...]
Last month on TIME magazine’s Curious Capitalist blog, Barbara Kiviat, citing the New York Times, argued that because Hundreds of thousands of Americans have enrolled in federally financed training programs in recent years, Provigil pharmacy only to remain out of work … job retraining is a wash. This position may make sense from a policymaker [...]
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