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Once you have a list of potential target companies as a private equity advisor you must begin to outline potential opportunities for improving the value of the target company. I have over 20 years of experience as a successful senior leader and entrepreneur and I believe that for a private…
I love the movie Remember the Titans because I believe that it is a great example of how leadership can affect an organization. The movie is based on a real life situation and stars Denzel Washington. I want to share why I believe this is a great leadership development story.…
You may want to make money from home online and I hope you do, and as much as I can, I want to help you. However, there are attitudes that will enable you to make it and attitudes that will cause you to fail. You may think you have a…
So you have been doing your text message marketing and you have built a pretty nice size list, now it's time to start advertising your business...but how often should you text market to your customers??? This is going to vary depending on the type of business you own and what…
Airport lounges, hotel rooms, conference rooms. For the frequent business traveler, these three confines sound all too familiar. And all to boringly real. Between unfinished reports and slide presentations, venues to prep and people to meet and greet, there is very little time to stop and smell the roses.
The…
When normal people get married, it is referred to as a union, but when you are the likes of Marc Anthony and Jennifer Lopez, you are a corporation. Undoubtedly, they have more employees than your local sports shop (shameless plug) and as such they should have dealt with their breakup…
Ever been on a project team that failed in its efforts. Knowing the reasons for project failure can allow team leaders and members to work proactively to keep them from occurring. I have over 20 years of successful senior leadership and entrepreneurial experiences in health care and knowing the causes…
Income support is offered to those who work but are limited to the number of hours thay work. However, the number of hours you work is not the only stipulation. There is other criteria that you must meet in order to qualify for income support. It is for this reason…
"You want me to what?" she asked.
I inflated my chest and, in deep a baritone as I could muster, responded, "I want you to tell your staff that we will not be paying for overtime from this moment forward."
Her face contorted at first. Then it went slack. Her…
Are you feeling the pinch like the rest of us? Its not that easy finding out how to make money in a recession. In these times many people are grasping at straws.
Don't Panic I Can Help
There is a such a panic created by the media that people mainly…
Most entrepreneurial ventures must find funding at some point during their existence. For this reason, developing a clear understanding of the various forms of funding available is essential to the success of an entrepreneurial business. A variety of financing alternatives exist, corporate venture capital, private venture capital, angel financing, and…
Interviews can be nerve-racking occasions, but even more so if you find yourself with a hostile interviewer. One of the problems is you don’t know if the hostility is part of a test to see how you react in a stressful situation or it’s because the interviewer is naturally abrasive…
There is a dilemma in the hedge fund industry, in these difficult times. The larger Investment banks, and other Prime Brokers, looking hard at their cost base find it hard to justify supporting smaller and midsized hedge funds as overheads do not justify the cost of supporting these smaller funds.…
Have you ever been part of a group or team at work that had no focus or direction? Where people had their own agendas and ultimately the group failed? Starting your team off with a well-defined code of conduct can help minimize unsuccessful outcomes and improve results.
I have over…
As my dad taught me, if someone won't offer you a job, make one for yourself. Certainly you have some skills you can use to supply something someone else needs and will pay you for. If you can figure out how to do some online research and write pretty clearly,…
Internet marketing classes can be of substantial help to a new Internet marketer. The number of fields to cover and the depth of each field by itself is more than enough to discourage even enthusiastic newcomers. Taking a class is a great way to put some order into things and…
Part time jobs in Essex are becoming harder and harder to find these days. For those who wish to make a little extra money to help pay the bills or parents who are only able to work a few hours a week due to family commitments, finding this sort of…
If you want to make money from home, make others' business grow. For that, they will pay you a percentage. It's real simple.You don't have to worry about whether you are doing something legitimate or not when the object of your work is to help others' business to be more…
I just read a review of Herman Cain's Book, Leadership is Common Sense. I am admitting to not reading the book; though I am sure it is good. I am becoming a product of my time so I rarely read anything that is over 140 characters in length. I realize…
By:
James Pullman in
Business
Oct 10, 2011
"Do you think you really are going to make it as a online entrepreneur?" Mack asked hopefully.
"Gosh, Mack I hope so. When I started, I thought it would be easy, but I quickly became aware that I was not on my playground."
Mack laughed and stoked his face.
"No,…
If you’re out of work or stuck in a career you hate, chances are you’re looking for the best way to find a job. One of the first items on your to-do list should be learning how to make a resume.
You may not realize it, but experts in the…
The demand for health care is considerable in the United States, and the supply of physicians is not large enough to meet that demand (Nusbaum, 2009). This problem is only likely to get worse in the coming years. This is because doctors are aging and those that will reach retirement…
Finding and creating value creation opportunities is necessary to get a private equity firm to supply the venture capital necessary to acquire a business. As a private equity advisor, you first create a list of potential targets and then you develop ways to create value for your targets. After 20…
I have noticed that customer's reported pain levels correlated with increased wait times. Management of wait times, I believe that this is an important factor in improving patient and customer satisfaction. I intend to illustrate this with a review of my experience.
I have over twenty years of successful history…
I had just dialed the first number on my list of acquisition targets. Today I was a private equity advisor. It was my first day on the job. My heart was racing as I imagined my conversation with the CEO of my first conquest. The phone was picked up after…
Are you facing the possibility of prostate surgery? What questions do you have? What questions have you asked your physician and/or surgeon? What questions should you ask? What is the best treatment for you and your cancer? Before deciding on prostate surgery or another form of treatment, there are most…
By:
Ronald Wood in
Business
Mar 15, 2011
Text Message Marketing for business is not as hard as it once was. Before you would have to purchase a dedicated short code. A short code is a 4-6 digit that you give to people to send a text to. It would take about 3 months and a few thousand…
The question that you ask when you get to a point where you know you’re worth more than what you get. How can I make Money?
Sometimes it seems that we are trapped, we know we can make more money but those who are making more money are not quitting…
Teams are groups of people assembled to overcome obstacles. They are typically comprised of people with varied backgrounds and skills and they are accountable unto themselves. Should you ever be asked to assemble a team, you may be curious as to where your team members will come from. I have…
Implementing the three “R’s”
Responsibility, Recognition, Rewards
Are you a good leader? If you have never asked yourself that question, now is a good time.
Let’s be honest. No matter how talented you are, your organization would definitely benefit if you made some improvements. When you move up in the…
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