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Change Is Easier Than You Think
In a fun and mind-turning essay, Michael T. Kanazawa argues People Don't Hate Change, They Hate How You're Trying To Change Them It starts out with a cold slap in the face: "According to a summary of over 40 research studies on change, the success rate of...
Tags: Company Management, Michael Fitzgerald, Michael T. Kanazawa
Blog posts 2008-07-10
The Small Leap to Success
Big results happen one small step at a time. That seems to be the message from the top essay from this months' collection at Change This. "Strive for Minimal Achievement" is its title. Who wants to strive for minimal achievement? Nonetheless, Barry J....
Tags: Michael Fitzgerald
Blog posts 2008-04-10
Free Slice of Connection
Change This recently posted The Connection Culture: A New Source of Competitive Advantage. It's a semi-excerpt of Michael Stallard's book "Fired Up or Burned Out," reviewed on Big Think in October 2007 as The Importance of Connecting with Colleagues. It also has posts by Richard Florida and...
Tags: Michael Fitzgerald
Blog posts 2008-04-07
Malcolm Gladwell Is a Blinking Idiot
Blink readers are being misled. So say Kevin J. Clancy and Peter C. Krieg in their essay "The Power of Intuition and Why It's the Biggest Myth in Business Today" posted on ChangeThis. They decry Gladwell's Blink phenomenon as the crest of 25 years...
Tags: Marketing research, Michael Fitzgerald, gut, Peter C. Krieg, Clancy, Malcolm Gladwell, marketing, essay, advertisement
Blog posts 2008-02-11
Getting In: Stacking the Deck in Your Favor
We've been talking about surviving the admissions process and getting into an MBA program. The program I'm in had seven parts to its admissions process, which I've divided into two categories: what you can control and what you can't. We've already covered the action items you can't...
Tags: Jenna Miller, essay, MBA, admission
Blog posts 2007-09-19
Essay Test
This is a template for essay test.
Tags: Microsoft Corp., essay
Tools & templates 2004-01-22
Risk For Pension Fund Providers
For any company considering whether to offer or continue to offer a traditional defined benefit DB pension scheme, the fundamental issue is whether the benefit of doing so justifies the cost. The rationale is clear: in providing a desirable benefit for employees, the company hopes to attract and then retain...
Tags: Benefits, payroll solutions, Investment, State Street Corp., imbalance, pension fund, essay, equity, risk, bond, financing, benefit
White papers 2003-10-01
Towards a Macroprudential Framework for Financial Supervision and Regulation?
Over the last decade or so, addressing financial instability has risen to the top of the policy agenda. This essay argues that in order to improve the safeguards against financial instability, it may be desirable to strengthen further the macroprudential orientation of current prudential frameworks, a process that is already...
Tags: Financial accounting, Bank for International Settlements, essay, financial
White papers 2003-02-19
Short Essay Outline
This is a template for short essay outline.
Tags: Microsoft Corp., essay
Tools & templates 2002-04-22

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Universities shun A-levels for own admissions tests
At least 18 universities are setting their own admissions tests because they believe they can no longer rely on A-level results alone to gauge a candidate's ability, a report reveals today. Universities UK - the body representing vice-chancellors - estimates that one in seven of its 132 members has introduced...
Articles 2008-07-17
Schools told to rewrite merit-based pay plans
It's much like a teacher who knows a student can do a better job and asks them to rewrite their essay and hand it in again. Two school districts and six charter schools will be receiving a letter later this month from the State Office of Education....
Articles 2008-07-17
Out Now: Essays in Derivatives: Risk-Transfer Tools and Topics Made Easy, 2nd Edition
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/0f5a14/essays_in_derivati) has announced the addition of the "Essays in Derivatives: Risk-Transfer Tools and Topics Made Easy, 2nd Edition" report to their offering. The Second Edition of Essays in Derivatives provides up-to-date and detailed coverage of various issues associated with this discipline. Key...
Articles 2008-07-14
Chesterton's marvelous year
IT is just a hundred years ago that one of the noblest and wittiest thinkers ever to write in our language, G. K. Chesterton, burst upon the scene with two masterworks. He is impossible to categorize in our specialized subject-area pigeonholes: He wrote vast amounts across a wide horizon, and...
Articles 2008-07-14
NEWSWEEK: International Editions: Highlights and Exclusives, July 21, 2008 Issue
COVER: The U.S. Doesn't Need A War President All overseas editions. In this second annual "What You Need To Know Now" special report, Newsweek International Editor Fareed Zakaria opens with an essay about whether the next U.S. president should be a war president. "We are in a struggle against...
Articles 2008-07-13
Zoltan Kovacs of Sunny Border Nurseries Wins 2008 GrowerTalks Young Grower Award Co-Sponsored by BASF Turf & Ornamentals
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Zoltan Kovacs, Vice President of Operations at Sunny Border Nurseries in Kensington, Connecticut, was recognized by BASF Turf & Ornamentals with the 2008 GrowerTalks Young Grower Award at the Ohio Florists Association OFA Short Course in Columbus, Ohio, in an awards ceremony Saturday. Now in...
Articles 2008-07-13
Glasgow Doctrine, The
In an unexpected plot twist, David Cameron and Gordon Brown are fighting over a woman: not, we hasten to add, as suitors, but as public moralists. The Prime Minister has long been a fan of Gertrude Himmelfarb, the American intellectual best known for her studies of the Victorian era. Now,...
Articles 2008-07-12
Why a glued-shoed rhino? It's in the book!
The Rhino With Glue-On Shoes: And Other Surprising True Stories of Zoo Vets and Their Patients By Lucy H. Spelman and Ted Y. Mashima Delacorte, 336 pp., $22 --- Lots of people including yours truly hate zoos. They find them profoundly depressing....
Articles 2008-07-10
Souplantation/Sweet Tomatoes Celebrates Milestone by Honoring 30 Most Remarkable Guests
SAN DIEGO, July 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Souplantation/Sweet Tomatoes is celebrating its 30th Anniversary in July with an essay contest to find and reward its most remarkable patrons. Guests are asked to draft a 200-word essay describing why they or someone they know is remarkable using a memorable story related...
Articles 2008-07-10
'Win a Condo For $50!'
CANTON, Mass., July 9 /PRNewswire/ -- (http://www.thecondocontest.com/) $50 condo! $50 condo? $50 condo. The Condo Contest, LLC is giving eligible contestants the opportunity to win a fabulous 2 bedroom condo at Canton Park Condominiums in beautiful Canton, Massachusetts or other great prizes for just a $50 entry...
Articles 2008-07-09
LEGO Systems Inc. Awards Five Young Creative Geniuses With Second Annual LEGO® Creativity Awards
Award recipients, ages 7 to 13, win $5,000 each to fund creative pursuits ENFIELD, Conn., July 9 /PRNewswire/ -- LEGO Systems Inc. today awarded five creative children, ages seven to 13, with $5,000 each as part of the second annual LEGOR Creativity Awards. From March 5, 2008...
Articles 2008-07-09
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