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Lesson #4: Create a High Hiring Bar
One of the biggest factors behind the amazing success of Amazon is the people the company has behind it. From day one, Bezos has made it his priority to hire very carefully. He wanted his company to have a long shelf life, and knew that with his staff, he would be creating an enduring culture.

Wrestling
Recently I did something that was totally out of character for me. I always talk about taking chances - whether in business or in life -- and this time I really took a big one. I agreed to take part in a huge WWE wrestling extravaganza, headed up by an amazing man named Vince McMahon. He can put on a show the likes of which I’ve never seen.
Can Anyone Be A Major League Pitcher?
Alan Shimel has a fantastic post up titled Do they have to grow up? As I read it, I thought of some of the great lessons my dad taught me when I was a little kid and how hard they must have been for him to carry out.
Network Marketing Successful Home Meeting: 5 Tactical Steps
Here is a step-by-step formula to follow to run a successful network marketing home meeting. Using this simple formula to present your mlm business opportunity in your own living room will greatly enhance member sign-ups into your network marketing business.
Networking Practices That Work
Tips for effective networking
The Importance of Taking Your Business Green ... NOW!
We are running out of time: 2015 is the go / no-go year before we hit the point of no return according to climatologists worldwide. China knows this and are quickly taking the lead on green technology in many areas. Small businesses outside of China must ramp up ASAP to catch up.
Cold Calling for Business Owners
Simple networking practices for business owners and managers.
The Invisible Close Sales Nugget: Using LIVE Testimonials to bring in the Big Bucks!
As a speaker, trainer or salesperson, one challenge you may face is: How do you effectively promote what you’re offering when your audience senses you are biased?
Sales Training Is Much More About Great Attitudes than Superior Sales Skills
Do you believe great sales is about having the best sales skills or sales attitudes? Read why Attitudes are the foundation for great sales.
Stop thinking ROI and start thinking ROW (Return on Women)
"While women control over 80 percent of all purchases, over 70 percent of all advertising is created by men."

USING TRADE SHOWS AS A PR OPPORTUNITY
This article is about using trade shows as a PR tool to promote you, your business and your brand.
Disturbing Thought Patterns are Toxic
Disturbing Thought Patterns are Toxic. They permeate your body, your mind, and make you feel bad mentally. Your thought focus is then basically ‘in the dumps.’ What could we have done in our lives up to this point if we had never had a disturbing thought pattern? What if we hadn't gotten sidetracked and put things aside? What if we had focused on the matters at hand? What if we had done what we set out to do without letting negative thoughts get in the way? WHERE WOULD WE BE NOW??? Imagine the accomplishments, the feeling of getting it right that we would feel and where we would be!

CREATING ONLINE MASTERMIND GROUPS 6 BASIC STEPS
If you want to create and run your own mastermind groups’ online, here are some six basic guidelines to help you get started:

What does leadership mean today?
THis article outlines the shift that has taken place in leadership theory and practice today. It describes the six new leadership challenges: vision, empowerment, inspiration,challenge, collaboration, recognition and modelling. It describes effective personal leadership and concludes with a seven step process and work sheet for leadership development.
Coaching and Courses are the Way to Success
If you are really serious about succeeding in your chosen niche, then it is essential that you consider getting yourself a Coach. You will be faced with many challenges as you move forward with your business and having a Coach will keep you on track, help you to remain focused and ensure that you concentrate on working on your business instead of solely in your business.
DO YOU HAVE A MARKETING PLAN OR MARKETING MESS?
Marketing plans are in short supply. Organizations spend big budget dollars on web sites, brochures, logos, DVD’s, sales materials and every marketing tool under the sun. And that doesn’t include marketing activities like conferences, trade shows, press events, meetings and seminars. But when it comes to actually planning for all that activity, it’s a different story. Most people think marketing plans are a good idea – they just aren’t sure how to get there. We also suspect there are a fair number of you who secretly wonder if you really need one. The truth is you can’t afford not to have a plan. It can – and should – be straightforward, results-oriented and easy to manage.

Employee Review Writer
Writing an effective employee performance appraisal
Entrepreneurs -Meetings – Make Them Effective And Profitable
Meetings – in business they are very important, but you can have too much of a good thing. Meetings are also time consuming and expensive and often take you and your staff away from more profitable activities. So how do you make meetings effective and profitable?
Networking strategies for growth
Networking is becoming more and more popular as a method of meeting business contacts and building relationships. Some people like to network to meet like minded people and develop a support network because it can be lonely if you are working on your own. Others want to seek out people who can refer them to new sources of business, or might even become a client themselves. Yet with so much choice available, how do you decide on a strategy to meet your business goals?
Managers Build Trust And Respect By Letting Go
You are the manager. You are the big boss. You have more stripes than the others do. That means, as the big boss when you attend meetings and other attendees are less senior, you maybe restricting the thinking, the talking, the debate. Why?

The Top 4 Problems With Going Into Franchising
If you’re trying to understand what a franchise really is, look no further than the most popular international fast food restaurant you can think of. It doesn’t get any easier than that!

Run Effective Meetings Save Time Money
The way you are running your meetings could be costing you unnecessary expense. Consider this: when making small changes, consider the multiplication factor. 5 minutes shaved off of weekly meetings of 10 people earning $30 per hour would amount to a savings of $6,259 a year. The following tips will help you think through ways to modify the meetings you are holding.
Emotional Intelligence Training Case Study Medrad
Emotional Intelligence Training: Case Study.

How To Fire An Employee: The Do's and Don'ts of Terminating Employees to Keep You Out of Hot Water
One very common question we get asked is: How do I fire an employee? As a business owner, if you've selected and trained well, set clear expectations, and provided regular ongoing performance coaching and feedback, your need to let go of an employee should be minimal. However, it can and does happen that people just don't fit in with your organization. So what do you do? In this article, we'll discuss the do's and don'ts of firing an employee.

The Need For Every Business To Raise Their Sights Above Only Bottom-Line Thinking
Tips on how to raise your sights avove bottom line thinking
Increase Your Income By Leveraging Your Value
How can you easily increase your income and make more money, by applying leverage?
IS IT MARKETING OR IS IT SELLING
When you’re working from home, running your own small business, it is vital to understand the difference between marketing and selling. I found this out when I hired a woman to help me make sales in my workshop business. She was bright, fun, and energetic and I was very optimistic about her being able to enroll additional people for my Financial Stress Reduction Workshops..

Google is Moving in East Africa
7 Month old Google Kenya is starting to interact with the local hackers and devs. Just this Tuesday they sponsored the local Tuesday Skunkworks event, giving some of their thoughts on Kenya specifically. My friend, and fellow Kenyan blogger, Bankelele was in attendance and took notes.
ICT Peace Initiative
On monday I had the opportunity to be part of a discussion that was convened by ICT leaders, in attendance were 4 key players in the ICT industry. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss how the ICt community can use their infrastructure to push out a positive message about Kenya at a time when all the messages being broadcasted are negative.
Google cocktail- interesting and informative
On thursday evening I attended a small cocktail hosted by the head of google kenya, Joe Mucheru, and by extension the google head office. The cocktail proved to be quite interesting and informative, the attendance was diverse with people from different fields, google was represented by several key people including the Technical Lead in the kenyan office who is 100% kenyan although he did work at the googleplex in mountain view, california.
Employee Satisfaction Surveys Stink
Truth is, in many organizations, the doing of the survey is more than enough. Only rarely does anyone get down to what happens next.

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ICT Peace Initiative
On monday I had the opportunity to be part of a discussion that was convened by ICT leaders, in attendance were 4 key players in the ICT industry. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss how the ICt community can use their infrastructure to push out a positive message about Kenya at a time when all the messages being broadcasted are negative.
Why invest in conventions?
Why should you invest your hard earned cash in staff attendance at Conventions? Because it pays amazing dividends
Learn how to effectively utilize employee attendance incentives
Employees have been known to take excessive days off leading to production problems for many companies. One of the solutions is employee attendance incentives. These are usually rewards given to employees as an incentive to limit their absences from work to a specified number of days.
Moving your employee time and attendance management online
It seems very likely that networked time and attendance solutions will take over as the business's new paradigm in the next three to five years. It's an attractive option for many companies, and it might just suit your needs as well.
In-House Training – Getting to 99% attendance
Here’s how to get your training attendance up saving you both time and money and at the same time building your reputation as an in-house training department.
Document, Document, Document
As a manager, supervisor or even the company owner, dealing with employee related issues is inevitable. During a discussion with an employee, document everything that transpires at that meeting, who was in attendance, goals to be achieved, outcomes or next steps, etc.

Ease the Hassle of Payroll with New Technologies
Payroll often comes off as quiet hassle. New technology in time and attendance software is making this tedious task run a lot smoother for businesses. With options to make time and attendance mobile, and just more advanced in house systems too, the future of time card software is here.
Sales Tips for Trade Shows and Major Accounts
The exhibitor and visitor attendance is more good news relative to confidence, spending and outlook in the business sector. The bad news is that the exhibitors were clueless as to how to get people to stop at their booths and engage.
Who’s in the meeting – and who’s not?
So many sales folks are targeting ‘appointments’ these days. I wonder if you know who actually is in attendance. And who isn’t but should be. As you enter your meeting, do you know what percent of the entire Buying Decision Team is there? What weight your contact has on the full Buying Decision Team?
How Important is Market Research?
Where is market research most effective? Developing products or investigating business models? Some observations following attendance at a seminar where the organisers did not practice what they preached.
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