A new survey, sponsored by Unisys reveals that corporate executives and IT managers are growing increasingly aggravated by the complexity of business intelligence (BI) solutions intended to streamline their business decision-making processes.
Search Engine Marketing 101 For Corporate Web Sites
When most people want to find something on the web, they use a search engine. Millions of searches are conducted every day on search engines such as: google.com, yahoo.com, msn.com and many others. Some people are looking for your website. So how do you capture people searching for what your site has to offer? Through techniques called search engine marketing (SEM).
Google’s Corporate Governance Score Is “Pretty Darn Awful”
Google has one of the worst corporate governance of any company in the S&P 500 index according to a highly respected advisory group.
Ten Tips for the ‘Displaced Corporate Woman
Once upon a time there were what were called “displaced homemakers.” If you’re too young to know what that phrase means, this article may be particularly helpful to you. It referred to women who were taking their first jobs in the workplace after having been home raising their children; generally speaking, because of divorce.
Corporate Team Building
There is a WHOLE lot of talk these days about Corporate Team Building. There are many, many options: vacation packages, rope courses, on-going office games, ice-breakers, etc. Management can also purchase videos, books, and seminar packages to assist them in building up their organization into a team worthy of belonging. A little later I will give you some ideas of where you can go for information on these team building tools.
Google Announces Upgrades Of Corporate Search Package
Today, June 2, 2004, search engine Google announced the availability of its upgraded Google Search Appliance. GSA is a hardware/software package designed to deliver Google-quality search results on intranets and public websites.
Who Should Be Designing Corporate Websites?
Have you ever found yourself working with a client-supplied design for an interface or a design from their print/marketing company? Most companies do not realize the value of a properly designed website and will not always make the right choice in selecting the website designer. The next time you find yourself in this situation, remind them of some of the points outlined below.
A Checklist to Screen Ideas for Corporate Alignment
Increase your chances of success at selling new ideas to management. Understand that ideas create change. Change needs to be well managed. To be well managed ideas need to be thoroughly thought through. The following list of questions will help you determine which ideas are worth the effort of pursuit because they are powerful for the organization.
Corporate Ethics, Intentionality & Emotional Intelligence
My granddaughter is 5. Last time she smacked her little brother and I had words with her, she said, “I didn’t mean to hit him.” A preposterous statement since I’d seen her walk over, pick up a book and whack him with it. But then she’s only 5.
Are You a Corporate Doughnut or a 5 AM Doughnut?
My friend, Adam takes his daughter on a “doughnut run” on Sunday mornings. His favorite store is called “5 AM Doughnut.” Adam always says, as he goes out the door, “I love it. ‘When do you open?’ (5 am) ‘What do you sell?” (doughnuts).