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- Getting People in Your Organization to Write Better
- Getting People in Your Organization to Write BetterRE: Getting People in Your Organization to Write BetterI think that should be "marshal," not "marshall."RE: Getting People in Your Organization to Write BetterOy! I was so worried about using poor grammar or making a typo in that item because of the subject...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-09
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- Leadership Is About Understanding People, and About Getting People Pointing and Acting in the Same Direction
- Leadership is about understanding people, and about getting people pointing and acting in the same direction. The unique role of a leader is then to provide the energy and commitment to see this job through, and ensuring execution is perfect. Leadership is about listening, and making a real "Connect" with...
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- Brian McAndrews on Holding Companies' 'People' Problem
- NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- There are few executives who rode 2007's digital-media acquisition spree more skillfully than Brian McAndrews, who as CEO of aQuantive sold the firm to Microsoft for $6 billion. He's known as a prescient executive: During the decade leading up to the sale, Mr. McAndrews amassed a...
- News items 2009-08-14
- Don't Panic about Getting the Right Domain Name
- The time for buying valuable websites that contain important keywords for just a few bucks is over. Domain speculators have snatched up tens of millions of websites, and they've got intricate setups to make sure that they're the first to any other valuable sites that come onto the market in...
- Blog posts 2008-03-31
- Getting poor to use toilets 'a major health conundrum'
- STOCKHOLM AFP — Some 1.2 billion people have no toilets and defecate outside, while aid workers find shame effective in getting them to use facilities once provided, experts meeting in Stockholm heard this week. Humanitarian organisations have for decades tried various ways -- be it new systems, pumps or...
- Research articles 2008-08-21
- Getting People in Your Organization to Write Better
- Good writing is becoming a scarcer and scarcer commodity, especially in the corporate world. In today's instant-communication, speed-obsessed world, people don't have time to write well, and bosses, by and large, don't value it. It's too bad, because good writing can move mountains. As...
- Blog posts 2008-09-08
- When People Are the Problem: What Will You Do?
- Getting people with very different backgrounds and perspectives to work together productively is a huge challenge that every manager in our global workplace will face. This book places managers in the crosshairs of vexing situations ranging from gender and racial bias to a "mommy-track" backlash to culture wars in a...
- Research articles 2005-07-01
- Recession is Only the Beginning | BTalk Australia
- (18min 54) Professor Steve Keen says the Aussie economy has a long way to fall yet. The current situation is the work of neoclassical economists who didn’t understand the importance of controlling debt, which is now over $2 trillion. He points to the RBA, whose decision not to lower interest...
- Blog posts 2009-03-09
- Measuring First Impressions | BTalk Australia
- (11min 16) Researching a customer’s views might be a test on the respondent’s memory. Are you asking them to think back to something they’ve seen or tasted, possibly days or weeks ago? Mobile market research can enable you to get over this problem, but isn’t that going...
- Blog posts 2009-02-08
- Starting A New In House Search Marketing Job
- As many of you know, I recently joined BillShrink as Director of Search Marketing, which will essentially be my 4th time leading In House SEO efforts, as either my full time role or part of my role at an organization. We start-up folks wear many hats! That said, every single...
- News items 2009-12-09
- Establishing an E-learning Program
- E-learning is flexible, cost-effective, and measurable. Obviously, online "classrooms" can accommodate far more people than traditional ones; and usually, it's much faster and far more convenient—not to mention free from ringing bells at the end of class! Perhaps that explains why the global e-learning marketplace, now worth over $25 billion,...
- Articles 2007-11-28
- Ray Ozzie's view from the clouds
- LOS ANGELES--When Ray Ozzie penned his Internet Services Disruption memo back in 2005, he had a pretty good idea where the computing world was going. He just didn't know how Microsoft was going to get there.While many are ready to write off Microsoft as an declining icon of computing's last...
- News items 2009-11-18
- Shaw Communications, Inc. F4Q07 (Qtr End 8/31/07) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. [Operator Instructions]. And our first question will now come from Vince Valentini. Please go ahead. Vince Valentini - TD Securities Inc. Hey, thanks. Good quarter guys and good dividend increase. Just on the subscriber side, the numbers on the telephony are a...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-28
- Is It Too Late for Online to Adopt a Paid Model?
- When not one, but two prominent voices in the media industry come out in favor of a return to a paid model for online content, it's time to take notice. And two did today, namely Advertising Age editor Jonah Bloom at left and The New York Times' David Carr. Both...
- Blog posts 2009-01-12
- Looking back to the future of fun
- As 2008 draws to a close and with 2009 just around the corner, it has been an eventful year for the games industry. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 surpassed expectations, Wii Fit showed us that you can play video games and still keep the spare tyre in check, Gears...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Getting to Know the Decision-Makers
- Often a team of key staff people will have influence in choosing a supplier for a company. This decision-making team may include staff members from various departments such as purchasing, manufacturing, marketing, and finance, and each individual team member will have influence at different stages of the purchasing process.If you're...
- Articles 2007-05-08
- Managing Change
- Change, as they say, is the only certainty. Yet most people seek constancy, and struggle continuously to prevent, or adjust to change. At best, these people arrive at a place of "dynamic equilibrium" where the ebbs and flows of life do not result in radical change but allow them to...
- Articles 2007-11-09
- The Quick-and-Dirty Guide to Getting Things Done
- How to launch and successfully complete complex projects in four chaos-free steps. Be a Control Freak at the Beginning A smart project manager applies the most time and effort at the start, to prepare for a great launch, and...
- Articles 2009-10-27
- Easier Said Than Done
- It's not hard to think up how a firm, any firm, could be better organized. The trick—and it's a big one—is to actually make the transition to the new organizational structure. For one thing, you have to overcome the workload inertia of just doing things the old way because "we're...
- News items 2009-08-28
- More Companies Firing People Over Social Media (Mis)use
- Employees should be more careful than ever about what sort of work-related information they post online. A new report indicates that companies are growing increasingly aware of inappropriate sharing, with many incidents resulting in someone getting fired. Proofpoint found that businesses have definitely become wary about blogs. An official statement...
- News items 2009-08-11
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