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Good News for Consultants: Our Brains Are Hard-Wired to Seek Costly Advice
The Find: Your brain is hard-wired to believe that more expensive advice is better advice. The Source: Research from Francesca Gino at Carnegie Mellon University published in "Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes DOI" and discussed in the British Psychological Society blog. The Takeaway:...
Tags: Advice, Tools & Techniques, Blogging, Management, Internet, Jessica Stillman
Blog posts 2008-05-20
Emrah Kovacoglu: Digital Cosmetics Marketing
Emrah Kovacoglu is Founder and CEO of Total Beauty Media, Inc. and TotalBeauty.com, a website that offers unbiased information and advice on make-up and beauty topics. Kovacoglu talks about why he created his site and the importance of unprejudiced information online.
Tags: unprejudiced, online, beauty, make-up, website, information, advice, Total Beauty Media, unbiased, TotalBeauty.com, Internet, Web Technology, Cosmetics, Web Site Development, topics, Emrah Kovacoglu
Videos 2008-05-05
The Best and Worst Business Books
Steer clear of silly fads and bad advice. Read the books that provide the useful insights you need to advance your professional development.Your time is limited — but the number of business books isn't — and many of the bestsellers aren't even worth their weight in your carry-on. We've sorted...
Tags: Management, BNET Feature Package, Professional Development, Resources, Career, Books, Andrew Mager, Publishing, Advice, Insight
Articles 2008-02-19
How to Get Motivated?
Selling is emotional heavy lifting. Everything from cold calling to closing requires the ability to get motivated and to perform at your best. Not surprisingly, there are hundreds of motivational gurus and authors who promise to help. One of my personal favorites is Omar Periu,...
Tags: Geoffrey James, Sales, Sales Tools, Sales Force Management, Sales Strategy, Omar, Advice
Blog posts 2007-11-12
Variety Editor Peter Bart: Advice from Hollywood's Godfather
Hollywood's cutthroat gamesmanship and backstabbing are legendary. Variety editor in chief Peter Bart has successfully navigated those treacherous waters for decades, as a journalist and also as a studio executive responsible for such films as "The Godfather," "Rosemary's Baby" and "Harold and Maude." Here Bart offers advice to young go-getters,...
Tags: Advice, Hollywood
Videos 2007-09-09
Leveraged ETFs: Not for Long Term Investors
Larry MacDonald submits: A Nobel-Laureate gave some investment advice 50 years ago. The Laureate was Yale University professor James Tobin and his advice was: the optimal portfolio for the long-term investor is indexed to the market and leveraged. by Larry MacDonald
Tags: Advice, ETF, Investor, Seeking Alpha, Larry MacDonald, Financial Accounting, Financial Services, Finance
External links 2008-10-26
Saatchi CEO's Four Secrets to the Artful Juggle
Think your life is complicated? Kevin Roberts, CEO Worldwide of Saatchi & Saatchi, runs a major company, sits on several boards, blogs, speaks, writes and teaches. How does he manage to keep all these balls in the air? Ian Sanders, author of Juggle! Rethink Work, Reclaim Your Life, asks him...
Tags: Advice, CEO, Corporate Governance, E-mail, Corporate Communications, Leadership, Blogging, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Online Communications, Marketing, Management, Internet, Jessica Stillman
Blog posts 2009-09-18
Retirement Planning Most of Wall Street Doesn’t Want You to Know About
You are right to be distrustful of retirement advice. Here's where you can get the most objective advice on the planet. by Allan Roth
Tags: Advice, Retirement Planning, Allan Roth
Blog posts 2009-10-15
Top 10 Best Business Advice You've Ever Gotten
Every career tells a story of opportunities pursued or missed, advice taken or ignored. Advice given at a time when you're receptive can change your entire career ... but only if you're listening. Here's the best of the best business and career advice from over 130 submissions by BNET readers....
Tags: Advice, Professional Development, Career, Steve Tobak
Blog posts 2009-08-28
Bullet-Proof Your Business | BTalk Australia
(Episode 313; 15 minutes 42) Andrew Griffiths is a business advisor with a wealth of experience and a heap of passion. He has written 10 books the latest is out next month which are sold in over 50 countries around the world. Today on BTalk Australia...
Tags: Advice, Podcasts, Investment, Digital Music, Digital Media, Internet, Finance, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Phil Dobbie
Blog posts 2009-08-20
Let The Universal Packing List Offer Advice for Your Next Trip
I always forget something when I go on a trip -- sometimes it's just toothpaste, but occasionally it's a charging cable or pants. Yes, once I really forgot to bring pants aside from the ones I was wearing. The Universal Packing List is an interesting Web app you can use...
Tags: Trip, Advice, Universal Packing List, Cable, Cloud Computing, Programming Languages, Network Technology, Java, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Networking, Dave Johnson
Blog posts 2009-07-10
Use Google Latitude? Warn Your Employees.
If you're a manager and you are planning to track your employees using Google Latitude, PC World has some advice: If you don't want to get sued, tell them that you are tracking them. In a brief interview with Seattle attorney Sheryl Willert, we get this probably-common-sense...
Tags: Google Inc., Employee, Advice, Litigation, Notebooks, Business Operations, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Dave Johnson
Blog posts 2009-02-24
Peter Bernstein: 'Always Ask: What If I'm Wrong?'
Legendary financial markets historian Peter Bernstein says we've moved into a "dysfunctional financial structure" where nothing is working right and all market theories need a vigorous reexamination. More than ever, he says, it's important to ask yourself: What if I'm wrong?... Born in 1919, economist, author, and investment adviser Peter...
Tags: Securitization, Financial, Bond, Diversification, Stock, Investor, MoneyWatch, Depression, Investment, Mutual Funds, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Benefits, Retirement Plans, Bonds, Stocks, Investors, Advice, MoneyWatch Q&A, Investments, Peter Bernstein, Jeffrey Nash
Articles 2009-03-09
Will The Jobs Ever Return?
N.Y. Daily News publisher Mort Zuckerman, Fortune Magazine editor Lee Gallagher, and Jill Schlesinger from StrategicPoint Investment Advisors discuss the state of employment.
Tags: Job, Fortune Magazine, MoneyWatch, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Early, Saturday, Early Line, Panel, Analysis, Commentary, Opinion, Advice, Financial, Finance, Business, Work, Employer, Boss, Occupation, Employment, Unemployed, Salary
Videos 2009-03-14
More Bad Financial Advice
Unfortunately, there's a lot of bad advice out there. Last week I posted a blog entry about a questionable recommendation I came across involving credit cards and home equity lines of credit. Then today, I read some awful counsel regarding debt repayment that I hope you'll steer clear of....
Tags: Advice, Financial, Equity, Financial Services, Investment, Finance, Stacey Bradford
Blog posts 2009-08-18
Don't Trust Your Advisor
Ponzi schemes are proliferating and seasoned advice has fallen short. The only advice left is: Don't trust. Verify. by Kathy Kristof
Tags: Advice, Advisor, Ponzi Scheme, Investment, Finance, Kathy Kristof
Blog posts 2009-05-29
Free Stuff and Good Advice
Want to head-off high summer electric bills? Call your utility company for a free energy audit. They'll give good advice and probably provide parting gifts, too. by Kathy Kristof
Tags: Advice, Telecom & Utilities, Financial Accounting, Finance, Kathy Kristof
Blog posts 2009-05-26
Advice From Market Gurus? Don't Listen!
During times of economic difficulties, many media outlets spit out advice from so-called market experts. Your best advice? Don't listen to them. by Larry Swedroe
Tags: Advice, Larry Swedroe
Blog posts 2009-05-04
The Advice Remains the Same: Markets Are Efficient
Maybe you were tempted to dump your stock investments during the crash; maybe you're tempted to buy now that markets seem to be headed up again. My advice hasn't changed: Buy, hold, rebalance and stay the course, no matter what the markets are doing. by Larry Swedroe
Tags: Advice, Stock, Investment, Finance, Larry Swedroe
Blog posts 2009-04-09
Jim Chanos: What We've Learned from the Crisis
Short seller Jim Chanos, of Kynikos Associates, was one of the first to predict the financial meltdown. Jill Schlesinger visits his office to ask him what we have (and haven't) learned.
Tags: Financial, MoneyWatch, Financial Accounting, Finance, Jim Chanos, Jill Schlesinger, Obama, advice, G-7, investor, Kynikos, Associates
Videos 2009-09-18
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