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Sharpen Your Business Skills for Free @ MIT
While putting off one of my last econ assignments tonight, I ran across "23 surprising things you can get for free" on CNN.com. (I'm a total sucker for both lists and free things, so I couldn't pass this one up.) I was surprised to see the first...
Tags: Jenna Miller, Internet, Management, Web Site Development, Leadership, Course, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Business Skill
Blog posts 2008-02-11
Sharpen Your Business Skills for Free @ MIT
Sharpen Your Business Skills for Free @ MITExcellent siteThis is a terrific site. Thanks for the link.
Tags: business skill, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sharpen
Discussion threads 2008-02-11
Sending the Right Message to Young Talent
Many of us "mature" managers remember being told at the beginning of our work careers that the quickest way to the top was by being "seen and not heard." Seen but not heard does not cut it in today's workplace. Organizations need vital contributions from every employee,...
Tags: Human Resources, Management, Career, Workforce Management, Leadership, Professional Development, Manager, Business Skill, Talent, Sean Silverthorne
Blog posts 2007-12-26
FIRST CALL Founder Backs New Business Skill Publisher
SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 3, 1999--
Tags: business skill
Research articles 1999-08-04
6 Xerox Employees Granted Full-Time, Fully Paid Sabbaticals to Lend Business Skills to Boost Nonprofits
STAMFORD, Conn. -- The St. Joseph's Neighborhood Center in Rochester, N.Y., relies on 160 volunteers to provide healthcare services that cover more than 3,000 uninsured or underinsured patients - or 18,000 visits - every year.
Tags: business skill, Xerox Corp.
Research articles 2007-01-22
The Government of Canada Helps Budding Entrepreneurs in Shelburne Develop Business Skills.
SHELBURNE, NOVA SCOTIA, Jan 17, 2008 Marketwire via COMTEX -- Gerald Keddy, Member of Parliament for South Shore-St. Margaret's and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, on behalf of the Honourable Mon SHELBURNE, NOVA SCOTIA, Jan 17, 2008 Marketwire via COMTEX...
Tags: business skill, Government of Canada, Minister
Research articles 2008-01-17
In precedent-setting move, MIT Sloan School will launch new Minor in Management; Program will add business skills to the technical expertise of MIT graduates
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- In a major new initiative to enable MIT students to add basic business skills to their powerful science and engineering arsenal, MIT Sloan School of Management will this fall begin to offer an undergraduate Minor in Management. The minor, which will initially be limited to 100 undergraduates...
Tags: business skill, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Research articles 2005-02-28
IBM Introduces Video Game to Help University Students Develop Business Skills
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today introduced a new video game designed to help university students and young professionals develop a combination of business and information technology IT skills. Thousands of universities around the world now have access to Innov8, IBM's new "serious game," available at no charge.
Tags: business skill, game, IBM Corp., video, video game
Research articles 2007-11-06
Duluth, Minn., Nonprofit Airport Shuttle Helps Workers Develop Business Skills.
By Jane Brissett, Duluth News-Tribune, Minn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Jane Brissett, Duluth News-Tribune, Minn. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Tags: business skill, worker
Research articles 2003-07-08
Arizona State University Students Learn Business Skills by Running One.
By Lindsey Remington, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Lindsey Remington, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Tags: Arizona State University, business skill, Mesa
Research articles 2002-06-07
United Way leader can be caring and tough: Ellen Annala applies savvy business skills in not-for-profit arena. (Re: Women in Business)
The little boy would lie on the floor with his 10 brothers and sisters, waiting for their mother to drape their growling bellies with warm towels to ease their hunger pains. The little boy would lie on the floor with his 10 brothers and...
Tags: business skill, leader, United Way, women
Research articles 2002-06-10
Dartmouth Helps Military Personnel Hone Business Skills
Shifting from the military to the business world isn't as drastic a move as you might think. In December we profiled the free, 14-month Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities, first introduced by the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University in 2007 and now offered by a consortium of...
Tags: Business Skill, Leader, Military Personnel, Leadership, Management, Stacy Blackman
Blog posts 2009-02-12
The Government of Canada Helps Budding Entrepreneurs in Halifax Build Business Skills.
HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA, Dec 7, 2007 Marketwire via COMTEX -- Gerald Keddy, Member of Parliament for South Shore-St. Margaret's and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, on behalf of the Honourable Monte HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA, Dec 7, 2007 (Marketwire via...
Tags: business skill, Government of Canada, Minister
Research articles 2007-12-07
Business Skills Are Essential In Offshore Software Outsourcing
The outsourcing business has spread far and wide in India and other countries such as Germany, Australia, Japan and China. Still there is an unfulfilled demand that exists in many parts of the world. Some research studies have established the need for a combination of technical and business skills for...
Tags: Offshore, Software, Business Skill, Streetdirectory, Outsourcing Business, Managed Hosting, Outsourcing, Leadership, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Management
White papers 2009-01-01

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The U.S. Business Skill That China Doesn't Have
China has given the U.S. a lot over the past few years: loans, computer parts and one of the NBA's most elite players. Yet China is looking to the U.S. and the rest of the West for something it desperately needs: people with critical thinking skills. In...
Tags: U.S., China, Workforce Management, Government, Business Structures, Human Resources, Finance, Stacy Blackman
Blog posts 2009-05-18
No Real Friends? There's a Business Book for That
The Find: Building relationships is a key business skill, but if you're a leader who failed to learn the basics of creating lasting and trusting friendships in elementary school, one book aims to offer a refresher course. The Source: Keith Ferrazzi, CEO of Ferrazzi Greenlight and best-selling...
Tags: Relationship, Oprah Winfrey, Friend, Leadership, Financial Accounting, Security, Management, Finance, Jessica Stillman
Blog posts 2009-06-23
Using Analogies: A Thinking Skill
Using Analogies: A Thinking SkillAnalogies are very helpful, but be careful...If you use an analogy that you don't think through thoroughly first you may end up confusing your audience and mixing your message. Make sure to highlight the most important simlarities and discount all other aspects of the analogy.Simple...
Tags: resentment
Discussion threads 2007-08-10
Management Skill vs. Leadership Skill
A growing business needs both Leadership and Management to thrive. Article explains that the best companies have managers with strong leadership skill and superb management skill. But when chaos strikes, they can't always concentrate on both. Article examines what they lose when they neglect one or the other, as both...
Tags: Leadership, Management
White papers 2003-01-01
Integrating Knowledge Management and Human Resources Via Skill Management
Knowledge is more and more a key factor within companies. Nearly 40 percent of all employees are so called "knowledge workers". Distribution and inquest of knowledge within companies are supported by skill management systems. Although not all aspects and potentials of this instrument are yet utilized skill management systems have...
Tags: Human Resources, Knowledge, University Of Oldenburg, Strategy, Knowledge Management, Management, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2005-03-30
Procrastination: The New Master Skill Of Time Management
There was a time when business moved at a much slower pace than it does today. There was also a time before "Downsizing" when organizations had more people - sometimes more than enough people - to complete all of the workload within their companies. Before the advent of e-mail, voice-mail,...
Tags: Skill, Rockport Custom Publishing, Time Management, Workforce Management, E-mail, Telecommunications, Productivity, Human Resources, Online Communications
White papers 2003-06-01
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