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Re-Thinking How We Define Success - - Dr. Carla Goddard
Part of what a movement does is to RE-think how we define ideals in order to begin the shift to a new paradigm. This is an excerpt of one such RE-think tank process. A conversation to shift paradigms The question: What is success? As we look at definitions, it is easy to see the answer... Submitted 322 days 1 hour ago.

John D. Rockefeller Teaches The Young Entrepreneur - Ken Sundheim
Owning a business is an uphill battle. The learning curve is steep and the competition is firmly entrenched. Only the strong stand a chance to survive to see their first stress-free, week-long vacation.... Video: 2 Mistakes That 95% Of Start-Up Companies Will Make Owning a business... Submitted 1 year 8 days ago.

Quantifying Convenience In Supplier Relationships - - Helen Ewing
In previous articles, we have been discussing the total cost of products and services to shed light on the concept that supplier value is not just price, delivery or quality, but a combination of all of those things including convenience. When evaluating suppliers to determine which ones offer... Submitted 1 year 25 days ago.

15 Tips to Build Your Newsletter Subscriber List - - Justine Curtis
We all need to fill our marketing funnel with the contact details of potential clients and referrers of our business services. The following series gives you some ideas about how to collect contact details, and in particular email addresses, so that you can begin to build relationships with your... Submitted 1 year 48 days ago.

Walmart Employee Choked and Threatened-71 Year-Old Employee Assaulted-Walmart Employment Double Take - - Steve Kovacs
If you’ve ever been to a Walmart you’ve seen the door greeters at the front of their stores. They are mostly older, retired-aged men and women who greet you with a wide smile and cheery words as you walk in the front door and then say goodbye to you as you leave. They are usually... Submitted 1 year 57 days ago.

Building Self-Confidence - Sulagna Dasgupta
Think of any one of your colleagues with whom you’ve worked closely. If I ask you which aspects of their way of working you admire and which aspects you think they could work on- you’ll be able to give me an answer, right? Now put yourself in your colleague’s shoes.... Submitted 1 year 65 days ago.

Thoughts on Laziness - Sulagna Dasgupta
Laziness. Sloth. Procastination. No matter which name you call it, laziness is sin. Yes, according to Christian mythology laziness, or “Sloth”, is one of the seven deadly sins, which destroy the purity of one’s heart and moves one far away from God. Medieval theologian Thomas... Submitted 1 year 77 days ago.

Why The Beauty Industry Hates Men Part V - Past IT Sector Blunders and The Beauty Industry Part 1 - - Candace Chen
First Part of a Two Part Series: The Beauty Industry and Missed Opportunities In business, we've all played the "if I only knew then what I know now…" game. And yes, most - if not all - of us would lunge at the opportunity to jump into a time machine and emerge at the fabled right place... Submitted 1 year 96 days ago.

Am I Taking Food from Their Mouths? - Terry Mitchell
The other day, I used the drive-through window of popular fast-food restaurant chain to buy one small item. It didn’t do it because I’m cheap; I did because that was all I wanted at the time. I usually buy a full meal (and then some) when I patronize that establishment. Anyway, from... Submitted 1 year 100 days ago.

Is The Mightiest Of Retailers, Walmart, On Its Way Down? - Joel Hendon
Walmart has been a controversial subject now for a number of years. First of all, let it be known that I am on their side. I’ve always thought this was the greatest thing to happen since the discovery of peanut butter. I’ve always been a stickler for things which I prefer. I have... Submitted 1 year 108 days ago.

Lisa Lillien of "Hungry Girl" Fame, The Newest Queen of Lean Cuisine - David Levitt
Lisa Lillien of "Hungry Girl" fame, and the new queen of lean cuisine, is quickly becoming a household name for her tasty alternative recipes for a healthful eating lifestyle. In 2004 she sent her first e-mail out to friends filled with simple low calorie, low fat tricks she used to create... Submitted 1 year 125 days ago.

A Little Coffee With Your iPhone Sir - David Levitt
Is iPhone the apple of your eye? Maybe not, but with a little help from Starbucks, it may soon be the coffee in your cup. Starbucks announced that it has tested a customer payment service and is ready to introduce to the public it's brand new service to allow you to order your... Submitted 1 year 125 days ago.

Direct TV Sells Satellite Radio Stations as Television Channels: Is It Fraud? - - Mogama
This is not my first time blowing the whistle on this powerful company, and it may not be the last time, unless they change for the better. We have been loyal Direct TV customers since Year 2000, with upward trending bills to show for it. We have the Choice Extra programming package, which boasts... Submitted 1 year 128 days ago.

Three Business Resolutions for the New Year! - Bill Burch
Most of us spend some time thinking about our future and consider goals. Here are three possible resolutions whether for the New Year or for your business. The start date doesn’t matter. Sooner is better than later. There is never a better time than the present to start doing more to take... Submitted 1 year 134 days ago.

The Perfect Business: Lust for Life + Heavenly Dark Chocolate Cake - Jennifer Stewart
Here’s a story that will warm the cockles of your chocolate-loving heart and have you lunging for that bar you thought you were saving for when everybody else has gone to bed so you wouldn’t have to share it. Watching BBC the other night I saw a story on a woman from Singapore... Submitted 1 year 187 days ago.

A Walk along the Ten Defining Moments of Leadership - - Moses Kihiko
Is Barak Obama enjoying the loftiest leadership stage any leader can reach? What about Nelson Mandela? Who between the two has reached the highest leadership stage? How can we know this? How do the leaders gain public fame? How did they take on the stage of public arena? Is there some defining... Submitted 1 year 218 days ago.

The Top 4 Ways to get Rich in America - - TeamAfro
For those that have a desire to become financially very successful the task may seem very complicated or nearly impossible. You may see rich people all over television, or read about them in the newspaper, but trying to become one seems like a fairy tale. Well, it's not a fairy tale and the... Submitted 1 year 219 days ago.

Relationships and Communication: Sender vs. Receiver - Gary Jordan, Ph.D.
In Malcolm Gladwell's latest book , Outliers , the author writes: "Western communication has what linguists call a "transmitter orientation" that is, it is considered the responsibility of the speaker to communicate ideas clearly and unambiguously. . . But Korea , like many Asian countries, is... Submitted 1 year 222 days ago.

How African Americans can invest in Liberia and win big - - Mogama
The Washington Post reports, “Unemployment for African Americans is projected to reach a 25-year high this year (2010), according to a study released Thursday by an economic think tank, with the national rate soaring to 17.2 percent and the rates in five states exceeding 20... Submitted 1 year 238 days ago.

Why I Like To Telecommute - - Grace O'Malley
I was thinking back on the days when going to work meant getting up before dawn, directing everyone out the door at the same time while still half asleep and then fighting traffic only to spend nine hours in a room without a view. I like that I now telecommute and can set my own pace. The best... Submitted 1 year 241 days ago.

Hooray To Twitter For Their New Multi Media Idea - - Grace O'Malley
Social networking sites have been used as part of a marketing strategy for a while but it is usually the end location between marketing mediums. Marketing thus far has been relegated to purchasing ads to be shown on these sites and hoping for the best. Now Twitter is showing the world that using... Submitted 1 year 253 days ago.

Getting Personal with PURLs - - Grace O'Malley
This morning a group of us from the neighborhood gathered at the Oak Hill community center for a rousing hour of aerobics. Since most of us would rather have our teeth pulled without anesthesia than exercise, there was more effort on talking, less effort on exertion. Halfway through the session... Submitted 1 year 254 days ago.

An Attitude of Gratitude - - Jaime Jones
I was raised by parents who regularly reminded me to be grateful for what I had. We were taught to pray, to give gratitude, and to show respect. I even recall a time or two in which I was sent to bed with a paper and pencil and informed to record all things I was appreciative for. I don't... Submitted 1 year 259 days ago.

Nobody Reads Any More: Marketing Through Television, Radio, & Social Media - Jeff Brown
Consider that the majority of the population watches more television, more YouTube videos, and more movies than any other type of entertainment. As a matter of fact of those who buy books, the majority never get past page twenty. And of those who read books, less than one percent read more than... Submitted 1 year 271 days ago.

A Tale of Two Websites - - Grace O'Malley
It was the best of sites, it was the worst of sites, it was the page of wisdom, it was the page of foolishness, it was the advertisement of belief, it was the advertisement of incredulity, it was the website of Light, it was the website of Darkness, we have everything before us, we have nothing... Submitted 1 year 273 days ago.