Dress Code For Professional Women
Friday November 28, 2003
The District Attorney in Philadelphia just announced that she is rescinding her dress code requirement for Philadelphia's female prosecutors to wear skirts or dresses, not pantsuits according to the Philadelphia ... Read More
Branding Is Hot
Wednesday November 26, 2003
MarketingProfs.com says, “Branding is the hottest concept in marketing today." For a small business owner, your brand is you, personally. Since most of us are, or should be, a "company ... Read More
Finally. Visible Business Ethics.
Tuesday November 25, 2003
Monday (11/24/03), Boeing fired CFO Michael Sears, the heir-apparent to CEO Phil Condit. Sears was fired for violating the company's ethics rules. It's about time a senior executive was held ... Read More
Package Tracking
Monday November 24, 2003
If you're like me, you don't have time to look up the web page for the carrier who picked up your package and then drill down to find their tracking ... Read More
Time, Says Malcolm Forbes ...
Friday November 21, 2003
It was the US author and publisher Malcolm Forbes who said, "There is never enough time, unless you're serving it." Here's a look at "time" on the About Management site.
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Thanksgiving For Managers
Wednesday November 19, 2003
Next Thursday, November 27, we celebrate Thanksgiving Day in the US. This year, use the occasion to give thanks also for the people who make you successful at work. For ... Read More
Dress Code Changes Coming
Tuesday November 18, 2003
Dress codes. Are they too lax or are people just taking advantage of the more casual rules to go too far? We're having a discussion on the Management Forum - ... Read More
Building Your Annual Budget
Monday November 17, 2003
Every year managers go through the same dance. We prepare the budget for our organization for next year, give it to the boss to roll up with the rest of ... Read More
Management Tip For Today
Friday November 14, 2003
#P3: Be Careful Who You Step On On Your Way Up, they will be there on your way down too.
More Management Tips
Handling Small Business Debt
Thursday November 13, 2003
Small businesses are the engine that drives this economy. It is surprisingly easy for them to get into debt problems, even when the business is sound, because many operate on ... Read More
Managing Up
Wednesday November 12, 2003
"Though my boss is humane, calm and understanding person, still he has one very bad habit. Most of the time, he doesn't keeps his promises. How to tackle with such ... Read More
Veterans Day
Tuesday November 11, 2003
Today the US celebrates Veterans Day (Remembrance Day in UK and Canada). If you have veterans in your organization, take time to acknowledge them and the fact that without them ... Read More
A Manager is Like An Orchestra Conductor
Monday November 10, 2003
A Carolina Morning News article notes, "A small business owner is like a conductor of an orchestra, providing the guidance for employees". Unlike another recent article (The Music Paradigm), this ... Read More
Are Your Top People Ready To Leave You?
Friday November 7, 2003
As the economy begins to improve, we are seeing more signs that the employee dissatisfaction that has been hidden by the poor job market is starting to percolate to the ... Read More
Executive Comp To Be Major Issue In 2004
Thursday November 6, 2003
William J. McDonough, chairman of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCOAB) warns directors of U.S. public companies that the Sarbanes-Oxley Act may be just the beginning if they don't ... Read More
Another CEO Indicted
Wednesday November 5, 2003
Richard Scrushy, former CEO of HealthSouth has been indicted by the feds on 85 criminal counts for stock manipulation, conspiracy, money laundering, and wire fraud. The government is seeking more ... Read More
What's Hot
Tuesday November 4, 2003
Ever wonder if other visitors to this site are looking at the same material you are? Are the pages you find interesting and visit routinely the same pages others frequent? ... Read More
Cost Benefit Analysis
Monday November 3, 2003
How do you convice your boss to spend $1 million on a new machine? Or convince her to launch that new product? Or get him to relocate an entire department ... Read More