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Dress for Success
With summer just around the corner, a lot of employees in a lot of businesses start dressing like it’s Casual Friday every day of the week. They utterly forget about professionalism and start dressing totally inappropriately for work.

Casual Friday - Casual Attitude
Who came up with this idea? The level of professional appearance of our employees has deteriorated over the years. A relaxed standard of appearance can lead to a relaxed standard of performance. DRESS FOR SUCCESS is not an antiquated concept. What damage is being done to the self esteem and confidence of your employees? Does this create the possibility that your customer has the ability to intimidate your employees?

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Its Just Common Sense
An awful lot of managers are amazingly casual about their own external audiences. They seem to ignore the reality that those behaviors really DO impact their organizations.

The Latest on Casual Dining
The Latest on Casual Dining Casual dining has been the darling of the franchised food service industry for decades. But the slowdown in same store sales in recent months raises some interesting questions. Does the price of gas really affect the dining habits of consumers? Does it matter if mortgage rates go up? Or are consumers getting bored with the same old fare? In this issue we talk to Ron Paul of Technomic, Inc. and Ron Parikh of Genghis Grill to get their thoughts on why some casual restaurants are hot while others are not.

Dress for Success
With summer just around the corner, a lot of employees in a lot of businesses start dressing like it’s Casual Friday every day of the week. They utterly forget about professionalism and start dressing totally inappropriately for work.

Just the Facts Ma’am, Just the Facts
There was the classic TV Show and more recently the movie, “Dragnet”. The main character, Sergeant Joe Friday, was known for the quotation, “Just the facts ma’am, just the facts.” He would let a witness to a crime tell their story with all their emotion and commentary on what they believed happened. After a few minutes of listening to this extraneous information, Joe would interject his most famous line of dialogue, “Just the facts ma’am, just the facts.” As with Sergeant Friday, journalists are most interested in the facts you present in your press release.

Do Fewer Women Have Midlife Crises?
Casual observation suggests that women have fewer difficulties transitioning through midlife than men do. For men, it requires a cultural revolution.

The End of Casual Friday
Would the business world function better if people dressed more formally? And has the current financial crisis spelled the end of casual Friday? In time of trouble should people be more intent and serious about their decorum and demeanor on the job?

Black Friday – Shop at Wal-Mart and Best Buy or Invest?
Consumers are out in full force today, on ‘Black Friday', looking for great deals at retail stores. Stores like Wal-Mart, Target, Best Buy - all opening at the earliest hours of the morning to get accommodate us eager shoppers. The question for me today was - could the money I might spend today on Black Friday be put to a better use for me and my family's future by investing in something of real intrinsic value, instead of just another consumer item?

Pros & Cons of Owning a Home-Based Franchise
It’s raining outside and you’re late for a meeting. You’ve lost one of your shoes and the dog needs to be let out. This is when you think, “Wouldn’t it be great to work from home! I could call the client wearing my bathrobe and avoid traffic, long commutes, high gas prices and dry cleaning bills.” Is this just a fantasy? No! There are a number of home-based franchise opportunities available that will give you the freedom to call every day “casual Friday” and let you water your lawn while pitching your product. Although this may be the perfect opportunity for some people, it’s not for everyone. To see if it’s right for you, read on.

Firing Without the Headache or Heartache
It is Friday afternoon and you call John Thompson in to your office.

Five Minutes on Friday, Six Minutes on Saturday: Listen to Music, Save Japan; Email a Company, Save 200,000 Sharks
It doesn’t take a lot of time, money, or sacrifice to do an incredible amount of good. Hence the name of this post (and potential series): Five Minutes on Friday. Even if it’s not Friday, this post might interest you…

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