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The Wisdom of Deliberate Mistakes
The Idea in Brief If you're like most managers, you frown on mistakes--yours and others. Why? Your organization demands optimum performance. And it rewards you based on the height of your successes, not the depth of your...
Tags: Failure, Management, Mistakes, RFP, Advertisement, Assumption, David Ogilvy, Paul J.H. Schoemaker, Robert E. Gunther, Harvard Business Review, In Brief
Articles 2008-04-01
How to Avoid Common Investing Mistakes
Stocks have soared for two months after a long recession. But before you jump right back into the stock market, be careful. Maggie Rodriguez speaks with Jill Schlesinger about some common mistakes.
Tags: Mistake, MoneyWatch, Maggie Rodriguez, Investment, Finance, mistakes, economy, stock, maggie, rodriguez
Videos 2009-05-11
Eleven Cultural Values to Run Your Company by... Frank Addante: the Rubicon Project
A Note From Vince: Thanks for the good words and further interest in our interview with Rubicon Project's CEO, Frank Addante. Frank's a terrific entrepreneur and really committed to high functioning teams. During the interview Frank spelled out a couple...
Tags: Team, Transparency, Mistakes, Team Management, Management, Dog &, Pony Editor, Pony Editor
Blog posts 2008-11-20
Four Mistakes to Avoid During Downturns
As clients or customers shut their wallets, revenues decline, and balance sheets go into the red, it's tempting to try every trick in the book to stop the bleeding and stabilize your business. Survival is important, of course, but that's no way to position your business to prosper in the...
Tags: Layoff, Workforce Management, Sales Strategy, Human Resources, Sales, Downturn, Mistakes, Layoffs, Prices, Morale, Communication, R&D, Marketing, Melanie Warner
Articles 2009-06-05
Admitting Mistakes |Leila's House of Corrections
We all make mistakes but acknowledging them can be hard. Successful leaders are ones who own their mistakes and don't make excuses. By learning from their decisions, they can avoid making the same mistake in the future. If you have questions or suggestions for future video topics, Leila...
Tags: Mistake, Corporate Communications, Marketing, business, management, mistakes, Leila's House of Corrections
Videos 2008-10-14
Common Leadership Mistakes
Leaders are not infallible and they make mistakes all the time. Mistakes are part of the Leader's role. However, as a Leader, the big mistakes can kill the career. Here is necessary read primer on what mistakes to avoid, and then, how to deal with the inevitable mistakes that will...
Tags: Leader, IdeaBridge, Mistake, Mistakes, Leadership, Management
White papers 2003-01-01
13 Job Interview Mistakes To Avoid
The interview is the most stressful part of the job hunt for many people because now they can't hide behind the cover letter and resume. The real face to face human connection between possible employer and job candidate takes place. This paper explains 13 steps by following which you will...
Tags: Job, Job Interview, Interview, WorkTree.com, Mistakes, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2008-01-01
The IdeaBridge White Paper Series: The Leadership Series: Common Leadership Mistakes
Leaders aren't infallible and they make mistakes all the time. Mistakes are part of the Leader's role. However, as a Leader, the big mistakes can kill the career. Here's a must read primer on what mistakes to avoid, and then, how to deal with the inevitable mistakes that will come...
Tags: Leader, IdeaBridge, Mistakes, Leadership, Management
White papers 2001-12-07
The Impact of Sarbanes-Oxley on IT and Corporate Governance
The intent of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 is to protect investors by improving the accuracy and reliability of corporate disclosures. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act created new standards for corporate accountability, as well as new penalties for acts of wrongdoing. It changes how corporate boards and executives must interact with each...
Tags: Serena Software Inc., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Information Technology, Corporate Governance, Mistakes, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
White papers 2005-02-01
Make No Mistake
Mistakes are an everyday part of running a small business. There are bookkeeping miscues, quality control problems and just plain human errors. While these problems hinder profit, by themselves they're not likely to ruin your business. Some mistakes, though, are unique to a family business. And can prove dangerous to...
Tags: Mistake, Quality Control, SuccessCare Solutions, Mistakes, Quality, Business Operations
White papers 2003-01-01
Dumbest Things You Do With Your Money
Even smart people make financial moves that are downright illogical. Emotions and superstitions have a sneaky way of keeping you from rational financial decisions. But dumb choices can have serious, real-world consequences. Here are some of the biggest blunders we all make, plus tips from the experts on how to...
Tags: Financial, Stock, Credit Card, Money, MoneyWatch, Financial Accounting, Sales Channel, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Sales, Kathy Kristof, Dumb, Dumbest, Mistakes, Fear, Greed, Emotion, Spending, Investing, Hoarding, Parents, Financial Infidelity, Brad Klontz, Bonnie Eaker Weil, Matt Wallaert, Laura Tarbox, Frank Presson, Online Banking
Articles 2009-11-18

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10 Mistakes Managers Make During Job Interviews
10 Mistakes Managers Make During Job InterviewsMissing mistakes at interviewsThe most annoying mistake Managers make at interviews is to fail to manage time. Interviews commonly run over time, leaving other applicants who have planned carefully to arrive promptly, with the feeling that the employer/process is dodgey. In the present competitive...
Tags: hire, job, Job Interview, Managers Make
Discussion threads 2007-02-15
Ten Common Sales Mistakes.
Ten Common Sales Mistakes.A few more mistakesThat's a good list, Geoffrey.Any salesrep that keeps from making the mistakes in your list is probably hitting their targets.We have to watch out for these as well:* Not being objective. Fix: Seek the truth, not what makes you or your manager feel good....
Tags: sales, Common Sales Mistakes
Discussion threads 2008-04-03
8 Interview Mistakes And How To Recover
No one is perfect, but we all cringe when we make mistakes - especially during a job interview! After all, your career advancement is on the line. Avoiding mistakes is important, but not always possible. So the next best thing is recovering from the mistakes you make. There are big...
Tags: Mistake, Lowe-Commotion Publications, Professional Development, Training And Certification, Career
White papers 2008-01-01
Mistakes Can Be Costly at Tax-Filing Time.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Feb. 7--No mistake about it, figuring out your income taxes can be complicated. And making things more complicated than necessary are, well, mistakes: -- Basic math mistakes. Forgetting deductions mistakes. Missing form, wrong form and Social Security number mistakes. Incomplete ...
Tags: FINANCE, Government, income, Internal Revenue Service, Taxes
Research articles 2000-02-08
10 Incentive Mistakes to Avoid at All Costs
Incentive programs can motivate your staff to new heights, but make certain you sidestep counterproductive mistakes. The most common mistakes in installing incentive programs often stem from three shortcomings on the part of sales managers. First, a manager's natural tendency is to assume that salespeople are motivated by the same...
Tags: Incentive Program, Incentive, Sales Force Management, Sales
White papers 2003-01-01
The Top 5 Time-Management Mistakes
The Top 5 Time-Management MistakesTime Management Top 5 mistakesGreat article. In my time management coaching I see people falling for these mistakes everyday. And changing even one of them makes a big difference. When my clients and readers change several, they gain 5, 10 even 20 hours a week....
Tags: time management, Top 5, Top 5 Time-Management
Discussion threads 2008-06-22
Looking for Innovation? Make Some Mistakes
Mistakes, as we all know, can be costly, embarrassing and in some cases very difficult to fix. However, mistakes can also be a launch pad for innovation, and companies should accept them as part of any new venture, according to Marissa Mayer, Google's Vice President of Search Products & User...
Tags: Innovation, Google Inc., Marissa Mayer, Leadership, Corporate Communications, Strategy, Management, Marketing, Stacy Blackman
Blog posts 2009-04-30
Top 10 Dumb Mistakes Sales Reps Make
Sales mistakes may be inevitable but they're not unavoidable.  To eliminate them, and sell at the highest level possible, you must: Identify the mistakes you're making. Understand why you're making them. Visualize the consequence of repeating them. Know how to avoid them in the...
Tags: Customer, Mistake, HERE, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, Geoffrey James
Blog posts 2009-07-21
How to Avoid the Worst Mistakes Investors Make
Investing is about taking risks, and when one does that, they are entitled to expect a return that is commensurate with the level of risk taken. However, if one is not careful, the own mistakes can prevent from achieving the return. Some of the mistakes which are made include: No...
Tags: Mistake, Investor, FundAdvice.com, Financial Accounting, Strategy, Finance, Management
White papers 2003-01-01
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