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October 4, 2015
How to lead like Barack Obama
Barack Obama is one such leader, who has shrugged off the countless critics of his policies, beliefs, causes, and decisions because he is not a man who can be talked out of his ideals. He is one of the most honest and genuine politicians to enter the arena in decades, and while other experts might […]
October 3, 2015
Famous failures
When you think of names like Thomas Edison, Winston Churchill, and Walt Disney, you think of people who were vastly successful by any measure. They weren’t always that way, though. Although we now think of him as one of the Big Three responsible for winning World War II, Winston Churchill’s road to becoming prime minister […]
Dealing with burnout
Everybody experiences burnout. If you work myopically on one project for long enough you are bound to see diminishing returns. This is a scientifically confirmed fact and is known as the Limited Willpower theory. • Willpower is a limited resource • Powering through an unpleasant task without taking breaks drains your ability to work consistently […]
Why Study a part-time MBA
There are many of people whom, for one reason or another, are unwilling or unable to pay out the fees in advance of a full-time MBA course. For those, remaining in the workplace is the only viable option. Nowadays the best business schools are offering very well-organized part-time MBA courses which provide alumni with the […]
October 2, 2015
Changing habits
We are all creatures of habit; this is a good thing. So asserts Charles Duhigg in his book The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business. Duhigg says that our lives are run by a cycle of repeated triggers (or cues) and rewards. These cycles can never be truly […]
10 Tips to Improve Team Performance
Finding it hard to get your team working well together? Here is my top 10 tips to improve your team performance! 1. Create a good environment Make it clear to the whole team that the workplace needs to be treated with dignity and respect. Observe how each of the members communicates with each other; their tone […]
October 1, 2015
Surviving Valentine’s Day at the office
Many people who are single find Valentine’s Day to be pretty miserable. Whether you’re single or in a relationship, though, at the office Valentine’s Day can be simply awkward. After all, there’s a good chance that you spend more time with your co-workers than you do with your significant other. So should you get your […]
Best TV Shows of all Time
It’s not easy to achieve a top ten best films series, because all of us prefer something else. Below we have tried to put together a ranking of the best series of all time, and if I missed something and want to give us a hint enter our Facebook page and tell us what should […]
September 30, 2015
Best Tips from Marissa Mayer
Marissa Mayer, Google’s employee #20 and the recently named CEO of Yahoo!, has spoken extensively about how she managed her teams (including Google Search, Google Images and Google News) and employees at Google. Here are four important lessons from Mayer’s tenure at Google: 1. Failure IS an Option When speaking at a panel for Fortune’s […]
What is sales management?
Sales management is a critical component that must be present in any business that relies on sales. Basically, this management involves training and managing a sales team and reporting each of the sales that are realized in the company. It is a process of great importance in any business because if the principles of sales […]
