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Friday's Top 5: The Best Office PranksBanana infestationI worked with someone who HATED bananas. He went on vacation for a week, and the Friday before he returned, his coworkers took about 20 bananas and banana peels and strung them from the ceiling over his cube. That whole wing of the...
Financial restatements strain resources and unnerve shareholders. It’s a wild, post-Sarbox world. Here’s how smart companies survive. Restate and Main: Is Your Company Vulnerable? Source: CFO Publishing This column from CFO Publishing looks...
Every company needs to change its tactics during an economic slowdown. Here’s how the smart ones survive. How Banks Pulled Through the 2001 Recession Source: Federal Reserve Bank of New York Financial institutions came...
Two managers can be equally knowledgeable, yet one may be wildly successful while the other mediocre at best. What’s the difference? The ability to make wise decisions. Here you’ll find five articles on the strategies you need to master this essential management skill. Are You a Good...
Are your business initiatives undermining one another? These greatest hits from the BNET Business Library will show you how to keep your goals aligned. Balanced Scorecard Behaviors Source: Business, The Ultimate Resource Two professors developed the balanced scorecard as an approach to strategic...
Managing remote teams, developing employees, and dealing with turnover all require planning and coordination. Learn how to make your team more efficient in five key areas. High-Stakes Decision Making: The Lessons of Mount Everest Source: Harvard Knowledgebase In 1996, 23 climbers reached the summit of...
Want to generate good press — or avoid PR backlash in times of crisis? Learn how to manage the media with our Top Five stories on public relations. Media Relations 101 Source: NETA Online Never confuse publicity with advertising. You can't control...
Does your company's game plan need an update? Our top downloaded strategy articles can help you increase your tactical wisdom. The Seven Deadly Sins of Strategy Source: Strategic Decisions Group What strategic sins is your company making? Are you in danger of...
Anxious about an upcoming meeting with a potential employer? Our top downloaded articles on job interview skills are here to help. These Interview Bloopers Could Cost You the Job Source: Wall Street Journal A lot of job hunters take time perfecting their cover...
What can you do to make sure employee enthusiasm doesn't drop off once your new hires fall into a daily routine? This collection of articles on motivation will help you keep your rank and file galvanized. Why Your Employees Are Losing Motivation Source: Harvard University...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Matt Brown hardly seemed bothered when the Pacific Coast League entered the top of the ninth trailing the International League by two in the Triple-A All-Star game. "Nobody was down; we had confidence," Brown said. "In the PCL, two runs is nothing. Nobody was...
The number of players prepared to ante up $10,000 (5,000) to play in this year's main event at the World Series of Poker was down a couple of thousand on the dizzy record of 8,733 two years ago, but it still pulled more than 6,800 hopefuls. But...
WORLD MARKETS Shares ended higher as falling oil prices supported the broader market, a stronger dollar underpinned car makers and solid results from Wells Fargo lifted battered banks. The FTSEurofirst 300 index of top European shares gained 0.5 per cent. A $5 drop in crude oil on...
The United States of America is becoming less united by the day. A 30-year gap now exists in the average life expectancy between Mississippi, in the Deep South, and Connecticut, in prosperous New England. Huge disparities have also opened up in income, health and education depending on where people live...
A pair of Utah media Web sites were among the top 10 most-used online destinations in June, according to Nielsen Online. Data for June indicates that Deseret News was seventh-ranked on the list of top online current events and global news destinations, ranked by the number of...
After debuting at #1 on the Billboard Top 200album chart 40 weeks ago, Kid Rock's "ROCK N ROLL JESUS" is once again atop 5 album, climbing to #5 on this week's chart. Notching its 13thconsecutive week of increased sales, the album has now reached the highestsales rank it has...
MessageLabs, the leading provider of messagingand web security services to businesses worldwide, today announcedyear-to-date spam rates for individual US states, according to MessageLabsIntelligence data. The top 10 most spammed US states are as follows: 1. Illinois2. South Dakota3. Oregon4. New Hampshire5. Wisconsin6. North Carolina7. Indiana8. Texas9. Pennsylvania10. Alabama "The varying...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7ab818/the_baby_boom_ame) has announced the addition of the "The Baby Boom: Americans Born 1946 to 1964, 5th Edition" report to their offering. The Baby Boom: Americans Born 1946 to 1964 is a definitive reference by a nationally recognized authority on the Baby Boom....
