Ed Muzio, CEO of Group Harmonics, explains how to get someone to do something differently without making them defensive. Learn the 6 simple steps to follow.
NEW YORK -- The fallout from the horrific holiday season for retailers has begun, with the operator of an online toy seller filing for bankruptcy protection and more stores are expected to do the same -- meaning more empty storefronts and fewer brands on store shelves. A...
Pheromones Naturally Calm Anxious Dogs OMAHA, Neb. -- Sergeant's Pet Care Products, Inc. introduces the SentryHC([R]) Good Behavior[TM] Pheromone Collar for Dogs, a convenient, inexpensive and effective way to calm dogs who have behavioral problems caused by stressful situations. The collar, available over the counter, is Sergeant's latest...
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., Dec. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- The unprecedented negative impacts of the economy dominate the 2009 edition of the Top 21 Trends in Gaming, an annual list compiled by Spectrum Gaming Group. Spectrum, an independent research and professional services firm, has for the fifth year compiled...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5e5ac9/cereal_bars_in_the) has announced the addition of the "Cereal Bars in the United States" report to their offering. This report explores the cereal bars category-going beyond discussion of market trends, segment performance and brand sales to include insights on how this snack category...
Lo, I Tell You a Mystery: Cross, Resurrection, and Paraenesis in the Rhetoric of 1 Corinthians. By David A. Ackerman. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2006. Pp. ix + 171. Paper, $21.00. The argument of this compact little book is that Paul deliberately creates conflict with the Corinthians...
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced consumerscontinued to flex their influence on businesses and institutions in 2008despite dramatic shifts in global markets. Based on an analysis of surveysconducted with consumers throughout the year, IBM consultants are advisingclients to remain focused on understanding and adapting to the needs oftoday's empowered and...
In an effort to help young women worldwide cherish virtue and be prepared to enter the temple, the First Presidency recently announced the addition of virtue to the Young Women theme. Speaking to the Church News about the changes, Young Women general president, Elaine S. Dalton and...
Multi-media Program Helps Parents Manage Defiant Behavior in Children and Teens WESTBROOK, Maine -- 150,000 parents and professionals have now purchased The Total Transformation[R] Program, Legacy Publishing Company announced today. This step-by-step multimedia program was created by noted behavioral therapist James Lehman, MSW to help parents manage challenging...
DESPITE THE popular myth, lemmings don't really hurl themselves off a cliff to reduce their numbers. That sort of behavior is seen only among Republicans in the Senate, who gave us a demonstration when they torpedoed legislation to bail out the auto industry. To state the...
WASHINGTON -- Drugs used by millions of patients to control epileptic seizures must carry warnings about heightened risks of suicide, federal regulators said Tuesday. The Food and Drug Administration announcement comes almost a year after the agency first said patients taking the drugs have a slightly higher...
Real Estate Industry Leaders Reflect on an Unprecedented Year of Foreclosures, Consumer Search Behavior and Review Hardest Hit Regions Trulia: WHO: * Pete Flint, CEO and Co-Founder of Trulia.com * Rick Sharga, Senior Vice President of RealtyTrac WHEN: ...
CINCINNATI & DUBAI -- At the GSM 3G Middle East Conference in Dubai, UAE this week, Convergys Corporation (NYSE: CVG), a global leader in relationship management, will share its insights and solutions on helping telecom service providers adapt to the prevailing retail model influencing customer expectations and behaviors on service...
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. -- The NPD Group, a leading market research company, has launched a new monthly report, The Economy Tracker, to monitor how the economy is affecting consumer attitudes and shopping behavior. The Economy Tracker delivers actionable insight into consumers' perceptions of the U.S. economy, perceptions of...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a0fe7a/patientcentered_m) has announced the addition of the "Patient-Centered Models in Medication Adherence: Reducing Costs and Non-Compliance through Health Behavior Change" report to their offering. Medication non-compliance is not only dangerous for patients -- it's the fourth leading cause of death in the...
Consumers Seeking Solutions for Affordable Holiday Recipes Give Allrecipes.com Its Biggest Month in History SEATTLE, Dec. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Low consumer confidence in the economy and continued high food prices resulted in more American families cooking at home this November. According to comScore Media Metrix, Allrecipes.com, the...
Parkinson's disease affects 6.3 millionpeople worldwide. While the disease is recognized for its profound effectson movement, up to 40 percent of Parkinson's disease patients also developchanges in thought, behavior and judgment. As Parkinson's disease progresses, patients may experience what is called ' Parkinson's Psychosis ,' inwhich they experience changes...
Local Transportation Organizations Take Proactive Approach to Increase Corporate Awareness of Environmentally-Friendly Commuter Options ATLANTA, Dec. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Zipcar, the world's largest provider of cars on demand by the hour or day, today announced a partnership with the City of Atlanta to provide car-sharing memberships to...
Pam Danziger, president of Unity Marketing andauthor of "Shopping: Why We Love It and How Retailers Can Create theUltimate Customer Experience" (Kaplan, 2006), has just been named luxuryauthority and expert under representation by speakers' bureau LeadingAuthorities. Leading Authorities chose Danziger as its luxury authority based on herdepth of experience...
Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal Recognizes Quantivo as Silicon Valley's Hottest Up-and-Coming Cloud Computing Company SAN MATEO, Calif. -- Quantivo, a pioneer in customer behavior analytics, announced its selection as the winner of the Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal's prestigious Emerging Technology Award in the Cloud Computing category....