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Sep 4
There is no right or wrong to fire up your opening negotiation' There may be a lot of people who are uncertain about the right way to start off a fruitful negotiation with their counterparts. They tend to think or behave as though there is really a 'right' way to start it off, which eventually will make them expect the magic word 'yes' from their opponent. I speak from my experience. There isn't any blueprint on how or what you should follow throughout your negotiation tactics, but perhaps ...
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Sep 3
Team Building part 1 - Another Brick in the Wall? The first in a series of articles giving a slightly different viewpoint on effective team building, condensed from an original seminar presented by the author, John Roberts. John is a Freelance Training Consultant and director of JayrConsulting Ltd. Part 1 deals with selecting and building the initial team. The ideas expressed are personal opinions built up from many years of experience in the Electronics/Aerospace industry, the Armed Forces, ...
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Aug 30
Does the way your employees perceive their physical work environment have an impact on their job performance? You bet your break room it does! In a recent study conducted by the Business Committee for the Arts, in collaboration with the International Association for Professional Art Advisors, researchers established a positive relationship between on-the-job productivity and the presence of art in the workplace. Along with productivity, the study addressed other human factors including ...
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Aug 28
Over 53 charges of sexual harassment are filed with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission every business day. What have you done to prevent sexual harassment in your workplace? Among the myriad subjects now commonly addressed in employee training is harassment. Sexual harassment, as well as age, disability and race discrimination, are among the types of harassment employees experience in the workplace. But it wasn't until the early 1990s that sexual harassment and discrimination training ...
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Aug 27
Working at home in their own business is something millions of people strive for and dream of, but most in the Western world never actually get around to doing it. For those who do achieve it, how do they adapt if they have changed, for example, from an office environment, where they were employed, had a strict routine imposed on them, and were told what to do all the time by those above them in the company? How do you manage working alone from home? Now, that is not "manage" in the "how do you ...
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Aug 25
Venus Williams's recent Wimbledon win has a real lesson for entrepreneurs. She lost the first match, won the second match, and was losing the third 2 ' 5. It did not look good for Venus. But she did not give up. She fought on, stayed focus. And in the end, while playing the longest final in Wimbledon history, was victorious. So what does this mean for us entrepreneurs? The answer is very simple. Do not give up. Even when it appears that you are losing the game, you can still win the match. I ...
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Aug 22
Personal storage tables (PST) or personal folder files form a significant part of the Outlook platform. The Outlook email client from Microsoft, allows users to manage their email accounts and create calenders and contact lists, apart from allowing them to maintain a journal and access the internet via web browser. The Outlook application is designed to automatically store messages, calender entries, journal entries, tasks and notes, on the personal folder file or PST file and the mailbox of ...
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Aug 14
Human resources consultants in Tulsa provide comprehensive assistance in human resources management. These solutions are complete and cost-effective, and are typically offered by a PEO or Professional Employer Organization. With assistance from HR consultants, your company can divert its resources to core tasks alone and ensure greater productivity and earnings at lesser operating costs, leading to increased sustainability and profitability. The HR outsourcing and consulting ...
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Aug 10
Copyright 2005 Joel Vance Anyone can find a job. That's right, I said 'anyone'. And I meant it. But the caveat is: I didn't say what kind of job. You can go out and start flipping burgers, and whine about the tough breaks life handed you when your company down-sized, or you can reach higher, and go for that job you really want, and know you have the experience and enthusiasm for. Reaching higher means being on your toes, in every sense of the words. You'll have to stretch yourself too- make ...
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Aug 9
For many of us, asking for help is a difficult concept. It can require a certain amount of vulnerability. We may feel as if we are admitting a weakness that the world would not have known about, had we not asked for help. Ironically, it's been my experience that people who are able to deliver well-positioned requests for help are seen as very strong individuals. When they demonstrate the humility to ask for help, they earn the respect of others. Recipients of a heartfelt request for help are ...
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