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BENEFITS OF PUBLIC DISCUSSIONS

BENEFITS OF PUBLIC DISCUSSIONS

Any manager that is in charge of a department and lacks the people skills to properly address those under him will face many challenges that will border around his people skills. You people skills must move to the fore anytime you are addressing anybody at a time. You must put into cognizance the tone and [...]

September 29, 2011 | 1 Comment More
A QUICK CHUCKLE

A QUICK CHUCKLE

A guy woke up in the morning with a terrible hangover. Next to the bed was a couple of aspirins, a glass of water, and a note from his wife: “Honey, there’s a hot breakfast waiting for you in the kitchen. Love, your wife”. He looks around the room and sees that it is in [...]

September 21, 2011 | 1 Comment More
SOLID FACTS THAT A USED CAR SALESMAN WILL NOT TELL YOU.

SOLID FACTS THAT A USED CAR SALESMAN WILL NOT TELL YOU.

You can get a better offer elsewhere. This car has some faults that we have polished off very well unless you are the mechanic, you can never see it. In a few months, the hidden issues in this car will resurface and you cannot pin it on me.  The price is inclusive of the union [...]

September 20, 2011 | 6 Comments More
DRESSED TO KILL – COMMON ERRORS

DRESSED TO KILL – COMMON ERRORS

Many people make some common mistakes in their dressing, which they are not aware of. They mix with some circles and their errors are fully displayed to everyone amazement but they still do not know. They fail to realize that there are supposed to fulfill some expectations which they may or may not be aware [...]

September 18, 2011 | 4 Comments More
9 11 memorial

9 11 memorial

We dedicate this post to the heroes of 9 11.   you are well remembered.

September 11, 2011 | 3 Comments More

All about Careers

HOW TO OVERCOME A BAD JOB INTERVIEWER

HOW TO OVERCOME A BAD JOB INTERVIEWER

Hurray! You are invited for a job interview. You arrive at the venue on time. You hear snippets of information that the interviewer has a mean streak and is employing terrible techniques to make sure that the interviewees make a mess of themselves and lose the job. Below are some instances:  Multiple interviewers. On entering [...]

September 9, 2011 | 3 Comments More
PRINCIPAL KEY FOR BUSINESS SUCCESS

PRINCIPAL KEY FOR BUSINESS SUCCESS

  Business success refers to the refers to the attainment of the goals of any enterprise. t\business success is predicated on  commitment . the goals of many firms may be limited to factors like  sales, quantity, or timeliness. Commitment is the driving force  that propels stakeholder towards moving the enterprise towards the right path for [...]

August 7, 2011 | 22 Comments More
DIFFICULT PERSONALITIES TO AVOID AT WORKPLACES

DIFFICULT PERSONALITIES TO AVOID AT WORKPLACES

In the workplace, there is no way to avoid conversations wit your colleagues and confrontations, whether in explicit or quiet manners. It is worse when you have it with a difficult colleague, you wish you hadn’t if you are the quiet type. Below are various  types of difficult personalities you meet at your workplace and [...]

August 7, 2011 | 5 Comments More
SUCCESS POINTERS TOWARDS GETTING THE JOB

SUCCESS POINTERS TOWARDS GETTING THE JOB

  Every employer is a capitalist at heart. You must give him value for his money (salary) paid to you. This leads him to over-tasking you and wants to get the blood out of you. Despite all these, you are consoled on a regular basis by the size of your paycheck. The size of the [...]

August 6, 2011 | 5 Comments More
How to grow your business from your mind to a reality

How to grow your business from your mind to a reality

  You wake up one day and your face is fully lit up with mind-boggling business ideas worth millions and even trillions. No doubt that is a great business idea but you don’t know the ropes to bring it to fruition. You, then, realize that you are just another daydreamer. A pipe dream, but you [...]

August 1, 2011 | 12 Comments More

All about Love & Romance

TECHNICAL WAYS TO KNOW IF YOUR GIRLFRIEND IS CHEATING ON YOU

TECHNICAL WAYS TO KNOW IF YOUR GIRLFRIEND IS CHEATING ON YOU

Many times we go green with envy over little things. This is ok and can be contained. The cousin of it, jealous is more tyrannical than envy. The deadlier one. Violent in nature. It makes one develop the nastiest of all notions – she is unfaithful! It drives you to take the wrong decisions. It [...]

August 14, 2011 | 4 Comments More
HOW TO DITCH/ KILL THAT RELATIONSHIP

HOW TO DITCH/ KILL THAT RELATIONSHIP

You are in a relationship and it is beginning to taste worse than sour grapes. The relationship is taking you nowhere. You have put in your best and yet you feel noting. The relationship is draining you out. Sucking you dry from the inside and it is not helping you out with your life’s goals. [...]

August 14, 2011 | 7 Comments More
REASONS WHY WOMEN DITCH GUYS

REASONS WHY WOMEN DITCH GUYS

I will make this short. It is due to lack of activities. An elderly man once told me that for every relationship to be sustained, a certain degree of mystery should be entertained. The degree is subjective to everybody. When a couple has taken the relationship into the second year, a lot of things, ideas, [...]

August 14, 2011 | 1 Comment More
I WAS DUMPED AND SO WHAT?!!

I WAS DUMPED AND SO WHAT?!!

You are going out on a relationship and you really put in your time, energy and resources to make this relationship work. out of the blues, your guy tells you that it is over. You can feel your world imploding, your feet suddenly feel strange to you, your brain becomes a third-party to your body [...]

August 14, 2011 | 5 Comments More
THE QUEER FEATURES OF MR RIGHT

THE QUEER FEATURES OF MR RIGHT

  Every teenage girl has obsessions of the physiological and socio-economic attributes that should adorn her dream man, alias Mr Right. Mr Right is a figment of their imagination. He houses all the attributes that a young girl expects her fiancé to possess and it also acts as a standard/ checklist by which all males [...]

August 14, 2011 | 7 Comments More

All about Business ventures

Promotion killers: use of wrong colors in ads

Promotion killers: use of wrong colors in ads

I never thought I would ever say this but the distribution of colors in your ad could make or kill a product’s future. Secondly, the best ad presentation is visual ads compared to audio pattern. I do not care what the intellectuals are saying but in today’s trend, colors do define the marketability of a [...]

October 6, 2011 | 0 Comments More
PROTECTING YOUR BUSINESS AGAINST RECESSION

PROTECTING YOUR BUSINESS AGAINST RECESSION

Every economy goes through vicious circle of boom and recession. The period of time in each phase depends on the managerial capabilities of the country to manage its finances. The period of recession is characterized by increase in societal evils, increase in costs and prices, fall in income, fall in production, and a host of [...]

September 28, 2011 | 1 Comment More
STRATEGIC THINKING – DOORWAY TO A SUCCESSFUL BREAKTHROUGH

STRATEGIC THINKING – DOORWAY TO A SUCCESSFUL BREAKTHROUGH

Strategic thinking, in layman’s parlance, is the application of the mind and body towards a particular challenge with the sole purpose of finding a ready solution. The solution is expected to resolve the issue whenever it arises or until an external unaccounted factor set in and disrupts the solution, which gives credence to another session [...]

September 18, 2011 | 1 Comment More
CAUSES OF STAFF INDIFFERENCE TO BUSINESS SUCCESS

CAUSES OF STAFF INDIFFERENCE TO BUSINESS SUCCESS

When a person is employed, his eyes glister with ideas and zeal. He is highly enthusiastic about the job but after some time, it just fizzles away. Presently, he may be well paid but he is no more as dedicated and committed as he was before. The job becomes a stopover to him for the [...]

September 18, 2011 | 4 Comments More
LEADERSHIP – THE SILENT BACKBONE FOR BUSINESS SUCCESS

LEADERSHIP – THE SILENT BACKBONE FOR BUSINESS SUCCESS

One of the most unspoken qualities of a successful businessperson yet very decisive is the skill of leadership. In a simplistic and layman’s description, it can be defined as your relationship with the next person. The next person in the business sense is a stakeholder. Leadership is not a virtue on its own , it [...]

September 16, 2011 | 1 Comment More

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FIVE CHALLENGES YOU NEED TO KEEP IN MIND BEFORE STARTING YOUR NEW BUSINESS.

FIVE CHALLENGES YOU NEED TO KEEP IN MIND BEFORE STARTING YOUR NEW BUSINESS.

The initial days of a new business are fraught with challenges and expectations.  You need to keep a straight face and please, do not undervalue any challenge that comes along your way. The way and manner that each challenges is addressed determines a great deal on how it affects your cash flow. They are: 1. [...]

September 4, 2011 | 3 Comments More
SEVEN “DO NOTs”  TO AVOID IN CONSIDERING A BUSINESS TO INVEST YOUR MONEY IN.

SEVEN “DO NOTs” TO AVOID IN CONSIDERING A BUSINESS TO INVEST YOUR MONEY IN.

Do not invest in a business because: someone else succeeded in that line of business. based on the recommendations of a friend, family or financial adviser. Remember, the buck stops at your doorstep. without knowing the intricacies and the foundations of the business because it is the most lucrative business in the market because the [...]

September 4, 2011 | 17 Comments More
FIVE FACTORS TO CONSIDER BEFORE CHOOSING THE RIGHT BUSINESS TO INVEST IN.

FIVE FACTORS TO CONSIDER BEFORE CHOOSING THE RIGHT BUSINESS TO INVEST IN.

Pause! It is good to have a stash of money and smart to have it invested. Presently you are in a quandary over the line of business to invest in. It makes your head to spin. One of the most defining moments as a successful businessperson is choosing the right business. I have taken my [...]

September 4, 2011 | 3 Comments More
RESOLVING CUSTOMER COMPLAINT AS A BUSINESS SUCCESS STRATEGY

RESOLVING CUSTOMER COMPLAINT AS A BUSINESS SUCCESS STRATEGY

One of the stratagems for business success is ensuring that your customer base is continuously on the rise. Everyone has had a bad experience at a sales point at one time or the other and we refused to tell him or her that they were wrong the reasons could be due to -          I don’t [...]

September 3, 2011 | 5 Comments More
SEVEN WAYS TO MOTIVATE YOURSELF FOR BUSINESS SUCCESS

SEVEN WAYS TO MOTIVATE YOURSELF FOR BUSINESS SUCCESS

Morales are infectious to business success and the nature of its effect determines its relevance. This can be represented in a positive or negative way. It can be positively infectious wherein the spirits/mood of everyone around you gets satiated with your presence or it can be negatively infectious wherein the mood and morale of everyone [...]

August 31, 2011 | 28 Comments More
FIVE REASONS WHY YOU CAN NEVER SUCCEED IN BUSINESS

FIVE REASONS WHY YOU CAN NEVER SUCCEED IN BUSINESS

Every one’s desire is to achieve business success but for some reasons, they do not achieve this. The definition of success in business is subjective to each person. The parameters are steady inflow of income; steady sales quota; fall in expenditures; etc. these are all high-rise aspirations but you can never get there if: Putting [...]

August 31, 2011 | 1 Comment More
DRESSED TO KILL: A BUSINESS MEETING ANGLE.

DRESSED TO KILL: A BUSINESS MEETING ANGLE.

Many people have offensive odors emanating from them and this has caused many of them to be absent from many cogent business meetings. They end up delegating their positions to another person who may not address it with the right passion, as it should. Some persons build up the courage to go to such business [...]

August 28, 2011 | 8 Comments More
6 WAYS OF OVERCOMING BUSINESS CHALLENGES:  a practical business approach.

6 WAYS OF OVERCOMING BUSINESS CHALLENGES: a practical business approach.

Every business is expected to go through a pattern of startup and , the steady rise but due to human factors and pride, the business tends to  sustainability at 0% growth over a period of time  then decline/death.  Our focus will be based on when the human factors sets in your business.  Every business is [...]

August 28, 2011 | 1 Comment More
DARE TO DREAM THE IMPOSSIBLE!!!

DARE TO DREAM THE IMPOSSIBLE!!!

This article is not for the faint hearted but for the willing and the bold-faced businesspersons. Many people ventured into different areas of business and they have nothing to show for it. They run their business on a day-to-day pattern. I want to challenge you to run your business by season-to-season pattern. The day-to-day pattern [...]

August 26, 2011 | 4 Comments More
THE 5 KEY POINTS OF HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE:

THE 5 KEY POINTS OF HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE:

  Believe in Yourself and God Be positive minded. Be focused on your personal and business goals. Be Meek Be people-oriented. Especially your customers.

August 25, 2011 | 1 Comment More