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- 7 Ways the Downturn Can Make You Wise
- Being well into my 40s, this current economic downturn takes me back to my early career in the late 1980s. This was the time of shoulder pads, Filofaxes, and when cut and paste involved scissors and glue. What did I learn from working through a recession? ...
- Blog posts 2008-08-11
- Are Gen Y's Aspirations So Different?
- There was a big debate in the pub last night over the BNET feature about Generation Y. In brief our debate hinged on whether "millenials" are genuinely different in their psyche to previous generations -- if you're not sure what I mean, Global Millenial's collection of visuals...
- Blog posts 2008-09-03
- Six Starter Tips for New CEOs
- Great -- you've been appointed CEO. This is not the end of your story but the beginning of a completely different one. Personally, you may have not changed one iota, but the positional power that comes with the job title means that the people who provide you...
- Blog posts 2008-09-09
- Confidence and Crisis: A Chocolate-Maker's Tale
- Over the years I've been gathering an eclectic assortment of other people's wisdom in a box file. It is a tatty collection of magazine articles, photocopies, quotations, and printouts from the internet. The best wisdom has truth and timelessness so I read...
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- Three Tips for Thinking Positive
- Â We're all agreed now, even the pathologically optimistic. Business may be tough for the foreseeable future, at least in the developed world. Already, we see our customers cutting their cost bases and controlling expenditure for the next budget cycle. This gives us a...
- Blog posts 2008-10-23
- Alternative Rules for the Office Party (Drink and Be Merry)
-  I’ve just been to Leila's House of Corrections learning about the US guidelines for office parties. Normally this is a place for me to get really helpful reminders and checklists. Today, I'm just glad that I don’t have to attend Christmas parties which...
- Blog posts 2008-12-11
- 6 Tips for Tackling New Year's Fears
-  "Happy New Year" may sound a little hollow this year. We’ve rung it in with renewed warfare, recession, the collapse of the once-trusted financial system and widespread job losses. There are serious concerns about gas supplies during a particularly cold winter, and worry...
- Blog posts 2009-01-08
- Learning to Appreciate Cautious Colleagues
- Harvard Business Review's right -- financial risk management is tough at the best of times. The current crisis at the banks gives us a painful demonstration of what happens if businesses play with fire. Risk management can become the business equivalent of sorting...
- Blog posts 2009-02-24
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- Mediator sought for BART talks
- A mediator apparently will be called in to BART's contract negotiations just days before the June 30 expiration of the old labor agreements. Three BART employee unions called Wednesday afternoon for a state mediator to join the talks. Not long afterward, BART spokesman Linton Johnson said management...
- Articles 2009-06-24
- Can Dwight Phillips approach 29 feet?
- EIGHT QUESTIONS worth pondering before the USA Track and Field Championships start next week at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore. The answers we get at the post-Olympic year national championship meet will help determine the representatives to the IAAF World Championships, Aug. 15-23 at Berlin. ...
- Articles 2009-06-18
- Fume-free paints: pocket-friendly prices, a rainbow of colors, and a finish for every surface are finally making zero-VOC paints the obvious choice
- Coverage MYTHIC A one-coat option offering even, consistent, high-performance coverage. Look for vibrant new palettes by HGTV's Color Splash star, David Bromstad, due out this summer. INFO to finishes, 1,232 colors, custom color matches ($16/qt., $46/gal.; mythicpaint.com or 877/714-9422) Old guard AFM SAFECOAT AFM paved the road for...
- Articles 2009-06-01
- Lents neighborhood in Portland has high hopes for light rail
- The Lents neighborhood in Southeast Portland has a lot riding on the new MAX green line. One- and two-story buildings dot Lents' barren streets. Some residential side streets aren't even paved. The neighborhood, which has a median income among the lowest in the city, has for years...
- Articles 2009-05-27
- Laid-back race for Camden County freeholder board
- A whole lot of people want to break onto the Camden County freeholder board this year, but there's not a whole lot of energy being expended to do it. Long shut out from the all-Democratic board, five Republicans seek the nomination for three seats in the June 2 primary. But...
- Articles 2009-05-25
- Scot Wids suggests investors look at Latin America.
- Byline: Simon Read Latin America offers exciting long-term opportunities for investors, according to Jess Cassons, investment director of global emerging equity markets for Scottish Widows Investment Partnership. Mr Cassons said: "Over the last five to 10 years, governments in...
- Articles 2009-05-21
- Wanted: Rider for 'Bird"
- Mike Smith, who rode Mine That Bird to a runner-up finish in Saturday's Preakness Stakes, won't ride him in the Belmont Stakes on June 6 because of a previous commitment. He's already set to ride Madeo in the Charles Whittingham Memorial Handicap at Hollywood Park that day....
- Articles 2009-05-18
- Outside post suits filly well
- BALTIMORE -- Majority owner Jess Jackson is confident that 13 can be a lucky number for filly Rachel Alexandra when she takes on the boys for the first time as the 8-5 favorite in Saturday's Preakness Stakes. "We are extremely pleased that Rachel Alexandra has the outside post. We need...
- Articles 2009-05-14
- Griffey goes long to lift Mariners
- MINNEAPOLIS -- Ken Griffey Jr. hit a tying, two-run homer in the eighth inning Sunday to rouse the Seattle Mariners in a 5-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins that stopped their six-game losing streak. Wladimir Balentien added an RBI double in that breakthrough eighth, ruining seven shutout...
- Articles 2009-05-11
- Automakers can't slash production fast enough.(NEWS)
- Byline: Jesse Snyder By slashing production, automakers have reduced their inventory of unsold new vehicles by 672,500 in the past 12 months. Even so, most have too many cars and trucks on hand. On May 1, the industry's stockpile was...
- Articles 2009-05-11
- Mark Farrah Associates Discusses Medicare Supplement Market Position
- KENNEBUNK, Maine & SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- LuAnne Farrah, President of Mark Farrah Associates MFA, discussed the competitive landscape for Medicare Supplement plans at the third annual industry conference...
- Articles 2009-05-07
- Kenny Loggins Releases New Disney Pearl Album
- Wireless News05-04-2009Kenny Loggins Releases New Disney Pearl AlbumType: NewsWalt Disney Records has announced that Kenny Loggins, a hit maker with over 25 million albums sold worldwide, is back with All Join In, a up-tempo collection of songs - a musical gumbo for long time fans, parents and children alike. ...
- Articles 2009-05-04
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