It’s a simple fact that leadership begins in your own head. It starts with the attitude you take toward yourself and the people around you. How do you think of yourself? Do you see yourself as someone who tells people what to do and sees that they do it? Or…

Being once employed as a recruitment consultant in the United Kingdom, I have become very familiar with the UK benefits system over the years. The income support system has developed over time and you can now make claims online or even by simply calling the income support number. However, since…

Starting a small business with no money may sound impossible but there are ways to kick off a very profitable business without ever spending a single dime of your own money. If youve very little in the way of capital but have a strong desire to build a strong sustainable…

You must be here because you are asking yourself the question, How do I make money? If someone gave you the right opportunity, would you take it? If you asked “How do I make money?” and someone gave you a tool to do so that was simple enough for you…

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…

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…

If you want to be a private equity advisor there are certain criteria and experiences you have to have. Being in the c-suite of a company is the first criteria. Having done that for a company that had 100 million dollars in gross income is the second. Identifying a specific…

Your best day Can you think of the best day you've ever had. I've had alot of great days. Think of how you felt that day. You probably felt as good as you've ever felt, since it was your best day. If you play golf your best day might have…

You can make money from home, make your computer a tool for it, and take back your life. In order to do this with Article Marketing, a method within affiliate marketing, there are a few things you need to do and I want to help you with some of that…

Behavioral interviews are tricky and can make you squirm, but you can learn how to prepare for a behavioral interview by following a few simple steps. These type of interviews, by the way, probe your qualifications by asking you how you behaved in a past situation The theory is that…

We have discussed in articles 1 and 2 subjects regarding how to make money with your computer. I am focusing on Affiliate Marketing because I know most about it, though there are other ways to make money online. Make Money from Home, Make Each Click Count Article marketing is my…

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…

Customer satisfaction is paramount to growing a successful business, whether that business is health care or general business. I have over 20 years of successful senior leadership and entrepreneurial experiences in health care. In every instance, there was a direct correlation between customer satisfaction and the business operations. Treating each…

One of the required skills that is needed for Internet Marketing is to learn how to make your own website. This was an unmanageable chore in the past requiring that you learn a high level programming language to make a website. Now this task is simple and quick for someone…

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…

This article will help explain pre-employment background checks and why they are important. Do you really know the last person you or your company hired or is considering to hire? This is an article written by an expert in the security and investigations business for over 20 years. Background checks…

The day has come - you've retired. I don't know if you've been anxiously waiting for it, or if you've dreaded this moment, but it's here all the same. So what do you plan on doing next? Naturally, you'd want to rest and spend more quality time with your family.…

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…

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…

Starting your own business with no capital requires various personal qualities in the individual who embarks on this journey. Without some or all of the qualities mentioned below then you may never build a successful business. If you're lacking in certain areas then there are things you can do to…

"Are you asking me how I intend to lead?" I asked. I tried to hide any sign of incredulousness at even being asked. I have been a manager and now senior leader for over 20 years. I came into the working world when most new employees just seemed happy to…

There is a good bit of discussion lately about needing the entrepreneurial spirit of America to pull us out of our economic doldrums.  That folks will miraculously start to use their savings to create businesses and jobs, and help us get out of our recovery.  I have a twenty year…

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Did you ever hear the saying no news is good news? Well if you take that approach with your employees you’re bound to have high turnover. Employees need to have constant reassurance that the job there are doing is meeting yours and the company standards. Nothing motivates employees more that…

As I was over hearing the local news on TV the other day, something really caught my attention, because it was just so related to my business. I overheard some news about phone books not only not used by subscribers nowadays, but not even wanted anymore. The phone book has…

Finding a job is always a challenge, but in the current economic climate, with an average of 50 candidates for each position is a real fight there. In a world that often seems obsessed with youth, you may feel even more intimidating for some older workers. A recent study by…

As we approach retirement age, the burning question is, “How much money do I need to retire.” The question is actually, “How do I keep enough money coming in to be comfortable in my retirement.” Much of that question goes to what, to you, it a comfortable retirement. How much…

I was sitting in Elliott’s office thinking of a way to inspire his leadership skills. Elliott is my director of rehab and a physical therapist. He is an affable guy and sincere in his practice of therapy, but a bit weak as a leader. His staff is composed of very…

Strategic management is a scheduled and sequenced means of running an operation (Hunger and Wheelen, 2007). This article will examine the components of strategic managment, the benefits that the strategic management process brings to an organization, how strategic management affects organizational decision making and financial performance, and how strategic management…

Originating in China in the 15th century, the business card has evolved over the past 600 years into many different varieties and types. Printing has become big business, as the formal exchange of business cards are now one of the most accepted business practices in the U.S. Today, the printing…