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What Are You Like at Growing People?
Too many managers are still using 20th century traditions for 21st century staff development. The result? Rapid staff turnover, excessive absenteeism and staff conflicts. We need new ways to look at old problems. People are a part of nature, so what can we learn from growing plants?
3 mistakes that most ads make
"Is a hand that can't grip still a hand?" asked Aristotle who believed that something is defined by its function or purpose. If you apply this belief to advertising, it will be right to say that an advertisement that doesn't convert is not an ad in its truest sense. Nonetheless, you'll see a lot of "ads" that don't convert target customers into buyers. The problem may be attributed partly to customers who have become jaded from the profuse amount of ads. The following mistakes that most ads contain, however, are another cause.

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The Dangers of Humour In Advertising
Driving along the highway to my next client appointment this morning, I was stuck behind a huge dump truck for a while, as the traffic inched along. The truck was carrying a large load of fresh garden soil, probably top soil destined for the flower beds of one of the large condo developments along that part of the highway. On the back of the truck was the name of the company, along with a telephone number and the slogan "Soil Yourself!".

10 Lessons Learned During A Weak Economy
Quiet times allow us the time to grow and to be creative. A lull in the economy provides the opportunity to regroup and rethink plans. Farmers allow a field to lay fallow for a year before planting again. The soil produces more after the rest. New ideas often come when a person is not so busy.

Tips to Succeed at Franchise Expos
Expos can offer fertile hunting grounds for franchisors. But there's a considerable investment required in terms of time, money, and effort. Make sure your investment pays off by checking out this list of tips.
International Franchising Checklist
If the growth of U.S. franchising continues at its current rate, domestic sales alone could top the $1 trillion mark by the year 2002, says the International Franchise Association, the world's oldest and largest organization representing the sector. Franchisors are also finding fertile ground for their operations beyond U.S. borders, reports a study by the IFA Educational Foundation.

Using Assessments with Coaching
The astute coach helps the person examine gaps between what they believe they do and what they actually do. This is fertile ground for personal growth and development, but is also the area where people become defensive and resistant. Assesments are a great tool to help identify real needs.

Creating a Champions Environment
The most fertile soil and ideal growing environment produces the ultimate crop! Discover why you must play a role in creating a champions environment and how you can accomplish this objective. Read on...
Guerrilla Publicity
Guerrilla publicity's easy-to-follow techniques can help you create the credibility and visibility your business needs. You have to plant some seeds, take care of the soil and then watch it grow. Consistency and persistancy are the keys to success.
National Broadband Plan: a Boon to Telecommuting
Making high-speed Internet available in every nook and cranny of American soil will pave the way for increased access to high-quality video conferencing, cutting out the need for workers living in rural areas to travel long distances to attend meetings.

Hydroponic Growing - No Soil? No Problem!
What makes hydroponic systems different from traditional in-ground gardening is a soil-less growing medium. No dirt! All plants require support, to be held up. This basic requirement is dealt with by soil-less growing mediums which are inert, mostly non-organic materials.

If it isn't Broken, Break it!
Peter Drucker stated that obsolescence must be planned into products and processes in order to stay ahead of the competition. A company or product that is stagnant only creates fertile opportunity for competition. In other words, your competition will always replicate the success you have achieved in the past. This simplified premise makes innovation the competitive advantage that most successful companies lack over sustained periods of prosperity.

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