One of the biggest challenges most businesses face is ancommunicating effectively with employees, clients, vendors, and others.
This is because those communicating information often have one meaning while those receiving the communication interpret it in a different way. The best way to...
There is a popular opinion that is the great minds of businessmen that make or break a company. There is a philosophy that suggests that these great thinkers and great problem solvers are the answer to a successful career, that they carry ideas forward and project them into the minds of followers...
If you are looking for a new way to go about making your phone calls to your customers, you should really look into an auto dialer. This is a technology that will allow you to build your own call list that will fit to what kind of phone calls you are making. Such as if you where a church who...
In our fast changing world, concentrating on strategic planning every three or five years is simply not enough. In the 21st century school principals and school boards must be constantly aware of education trends and grasp opportunities for their schools quickly. This is why providing time for...
When you have really good working relationships with your colleagues, you can move mountains. You trust and support one another; you can anticipate problems. Communication is open, easy and often unspoken. It is easy to discuss problems or mistakes and to give and receive feedback. Conversations...
Talking is easy when people see the world in much the same way, when they know they can trust each other, when they have the best interests of each other at heart and when there is time to agree on exactly what has happened. It is all the other times that are the problem: when there is...
Ask yourself how many of your current problems; the ones that haunt you, the ones you feel most guilty about, the ones that make your blood boil; were problems last year too. How many are issues that you have been scared to confront in case you made things worse? I am not sure that our high level...
The nation\'s small businesses are always looking for cost-effective ways to manage their operations. Many of these organizations are abandoning traditional office phone systems in favor of small business VoIP networks.
What Is VoIP?
Most people have heard of small business VoIP but may not...
How often have you smiled thinly at an unsavory joke, withheld a critical opinion, or kept silent instead of pointing out a mistake a colleague has made? There are many situations in which we choose not to speak up, or at least not to speak up with the truth, fearful that we will suffer, or...
A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn; it can be stabbed to death by a joke or worried to death by a frown on the right person\'s brow.
--Charles Browder
When I started the 400 Year Project (to demonstrate and encourage ways of accomplishing 20 times more with the...