Polished Presentations
Do you spend money on a product if the presentation looks unprofessional? Case in point: As my husband and I approached a small family restaurant, I spotted two hand-scrawled signs in the window: Help Wanted. Cook Wanted.
10 Traits of a Good Team Member
You are a manager of a project and are given the luxury of selecting your people. You can select any 5 of the 10 people. What attributes do you look for in a team member? What is the mix of attributes, traits, skills, talents that you should gather into your team?
10 Tips to Gather Business Requirements
Definition: Differentiate between client and customer: client is someone who would like your help in creating a product or service for someone; a customer is the person who pays for some service or product.
7 Ways to Work Smarter
The common suggestion that we “work smarter” instead of harder is a good one. Who wouldn’t want to do that? Often, however, this advice falls short of actually providing information about what it really means or how to apply it. Here are seven surefire ways you can start working smarter today!
Running Arbitrary Scripts Under CVS
CVS is a useful version control tool. Version control is not the only aspect of building a project or maintaining a service, though. This article is about the hooks CVS includes to allow you to expand it and integrate it with other tools.
Develop a Website that Stands out from the Crowd
Attract your audience with a benefit that is different from other web sites. What is your distinct advantage? What separates you from your competition? What is distinctive about your offer? Why should your prospects choose you over others?
Monitoring a print queue from Visual Basic.Net
Although the VB.Net printer handling has improved immeasurably over that offered by Visual Basic 6 there is still a need to turn to the Windows API in order to monitor a print queue.
What Does EQ Look Like in Today’s Multicultural World?
One of the most important Emotional Intelligence competencies is Resilience, or change-proficiency and it’s a good one to develop. The good news emotional intelligence can be learned!
5 Compelling Reasons to Choose a Wellness Opportunity
I actually have two separate online businesses – Selling wellness products and Selling digital information products (eBooks)
Coping With Business Bullies
Dear Susan: My boss spends so much time on trying to find things I am doing wrong that I frankly do not know how he has time for anything else. He also goes around to other supervisors and fellow employees and tells them things about me so now others are keeping their distance for fear that they will be next. I think this is a very severe case of what they call “bullying.”