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The Meaning of Integrity
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| We hear many people in business talking about integrity these days. This article sheds some light on what integrity really means and why it is the mark of all true leaders. |
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soul logic & the art of keeping it real
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| The classic mid-century sci-fi image of the future assumes that humans will become more cerebral, more like the brainy aliens whom we imagine from advanced civilizations in other worlds. We picture them as hairless and sexless, evolving out of any connection to their animal origins. We see them with their huge heads signifying the extra room needed for their massive brains. |
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Fishing franchises
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| As people become more concerned about the origins of their food it is no surprise that many are choosing to catch their own rather than buy it at the supermarket. What better way to guarantee a fish is fresh that to hook it yourself? |
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Always Steal from the Best
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| I'm a big fan of all things to do with the creative process, so the following unsurprisingly struck my fancy. It is from a fascinating BBC documentary on the origins of the original BBC version of The Office. |
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Incentives and Rewards
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| There are two phrases that always make my heart sink. The first of these is "appraisal system". And the second is "incentives plan," "bonus structure", call it what you will.
Needless to say, these two subjects are closely related cousins. Underpinning both is the "carrot and stick" approach to motivation; a school of inspiration which has its origins in the management of donkeys.
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When Strategies Are Not Strategic......
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| Modern business planning owes it origins to two very different parents. |
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Making His Golden Greeting: Joyce Hall is Born
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| Whether it is your birthday, bah mitzvah or anniversary, we all know the feeling we get when someone gives us a greeting card. For Hallmark founder Joyce C. Hall, creating that feeling was his life’s work. A high school dropout from humble origins, Hall worked hard to not only create a business for himself, but to revolutionize an industry. |
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Sales Training Can the Introvert Salespeople Find Happy Hour Bliss?
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| The history differs about the origins of Happy Hour. Happy Hour would also be planned differently whether it was salespeople who are introverts or extroverts. |
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Labor Day…Just Another Holiday?
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| Every year, near the end of August, many prepare for the federal holiday of Labor Day on the first Monday of September. A lot of people consider Labor Day the close of summer. Many look forward to the last summer barbeque, time spent with family and friends, and also the Labor Day sales! Interestingly, the origins of the Labor Day holiday are not always discussed. In this edition of Astronology we will crack open the history books to discover the origins of the federal holiday of Labor Day. |
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Five Steps To Understanding & Using What Motivates You
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| Do you get frustrated when you lack the motivation to start a project or activity and put it off so you don't have to tackle it? Do you wonder why your friends or colleagues don't appear to be motivated when you are raring to go? This article explores the origins behind a lack of motivation; getting to the root of the problem; discovering what motivates you and others, personally and professionally; and how to incorporate those items that motivate you into your daily life. |
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The Origin of Voicemail
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| Voicemail has permiated our business and personal communications. While no single person is credited for inventing voicemail, its origins can be traced back to the work of a few key individuals.
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