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In His Father’s Shoes: Watson Jr. Takes Over IBM
When Watson Jr. took on the top position at his father’s company, he did so at a time when it was devoted to electromechanical punch card systems. Watson Sr. had always rejected electronic computers believing they were expensive and unreliable. Watson Jr. wanted to change all of that.

Financial Fitness for Entrepreneurs
While creating a growth business can be exhilarating, many entrepreneurs – especially those starting a company for the first time – don’t pay enough attention to some core issues surrounding the financial management of their businesses.
Lesson #2: “Don’t think about the money you don’t have”
When Wozniak first started designing computers, he did not have much to go on. He knew he could put sketches down on paper, and they seemed plausible enough, but he did not know how to get from point A to point B, building a real computer.

HR's Challenge for the Recovery!
As many companies think out strategies in response to the recent recessionary downturn, and its anticipated effect on them, HR's role in their corporation's activities must change. To help companies thrive, HR must work to lower workforce related costs and increase productivity. To improve business performance over the longer term, HR must revamp and realign its functional contributions, and its services, in order to seize the opportunities created by the economic recovery.
New Online Business Opportunities
In these days of economic recession, individual incomes have dwindled to almost nothing, to say the least. But there are ways to thrive and prosper even in these adverse times. When one door closes another one opens, so they say. And to those with the zest and inclination, there are a quite a many business opportunities if you only know where to look for them.
Learn to say “NO” and mean it!
How can you confidently respond when someone makes a request you’d prefer not to accommodate? This article shares some ideas you can use to make sure you don’t find yourself doing something you’d very much prefer not to do.
So You Want to be a Consultant?
I've been consulting successfully for over 20 years now. That makes me an old-timer in many folks' perceptions. Friends and associates often come to me for advice on how to start their own consulting business - mostly around how to position themselves as an expert in the market. Here are the thoughts I share.

Top 10 Questions to Ask Your Prospects Before You Ask for the Business
When I was in high school, my girlfriends and I often envied the boys' prerogative of asking for phone numbers, dances, and dates, since the only time it was proper for girls to call boys was to invite them to the Sadie Hawkins dance. It wasn't fair, we fumed, that the guys got to do all the asking, and the girls had to wait to be asked.
3 Quick and Easy Ways to Add Multiple Streams of Income to Your Business
It's never a good thing when you rely on one stream of income. That stream dries up and you're, ahem, up that creek without a paddle. That's why having multiple streams of income is so valuable. One stream dries up, you've got a few other ones to depend on. But talking about multiple income streams and actually implementing them in your business are two entirely different things. That's why today I'm going to share 3 quick and easy ways you can start adding more streams right now.

Entrepreneurs - Check Your Changed Market In These Recessionary Times
Times are not good and sales are slipping so now is the time to check the state of your market – that is who you are selling to or not selling to any longer as the case may be! So time to check if your market has changed and if so how?
Every Startup Needs an Advisory Board
Every startup faces a myriad of challenges that are well beyond the scope of any founder, so you need a few guiding lights to illuminate the road ahead. These should be carefully selected, with a proven track record, and completely trustworthy.

How To Make Big Money On eBay Selling Other Peoples Stuff
Since eBay launched the Trading Assistant program last year, over 50,000 eBay sellers have registered as Trading Assistants to help other people sell their goods on eBay. As a result, eBay consignment businesses have sprung up all over the United States and are now starting to appear in Germany and the UK. This means opportunity for you...
Focus on Your Talents
Most people are focused on where the opportunities are and then try to fit themselves into that mould, without giving appropriate thought to their own unique talents and abilities. However, that's not always a great idea. Because today's business playing field is slippery, time is a commodity you don't have, the future is unknown, and security is a thing of the past! In this environment it is important to remember to try differently, rather than trying harder!
Top Five Home Businesses
If you are just starting to use the internet and are looking to make some money, here are the top 5 home businesses that you might consider.
Who will be the supply chain poster child in 5 to 10 years?
Member Question: Who will be the supply chain poster child in 5-10 years time? Dell => Walmart=> ? In the 90's it was Dell, in naughties it is Walmart, who is the next in line to emerge as the poster child in 5-10 years time? Where will Walmart be in this context?

How to Green a Restaurant, pt. 1: Ike's Quarter Cafe
Are you considering being a green restaurant? Consider the example of Ike’s Quarter Cafe, a New Orleans style restaurant in the gold rush era town of Nevada City, California. When I mentioned to my hair stylist yesterday that I would be writing about it, she said, “Oh really? I had no idea they were a green restaurant. I just thought they had good food.” Exactly.
How to Write White Papers for Credibility and Profits
White Papers increase credibility and profits . Marketing with White Papers as a part of your marketing strategy can create very quick and appealing results.
Should Leaders Ask Questions or Have Answers?
Most people feel that being a leader means having all the answers. Truth is, most leaders have few answers. What they have is wisdom, giving them the ability to handle anything that crosses their path whether they have answers or not. The know how to find the answers they need. This article talks about 'a different approach to leadership.'
Launching Your Own PR Campaign
If you’re at the point where you need some media coverage, but can’t afford to retain the services of a firm, what are your options?

Sell Me This Pencil
Were you ever being interviewed for a job when the interviewer said to you, “Sell me this pencil?” What did you say? What was he looking for? Why do people still do this? Without pondering the sociological rational of the interview process, quite simply he or she was just trying to find out how well you can sell, how you present yourself and/or how well you think on your feet.

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Article Writing – Arghh! Can’t Someone Else Write Them For Me?
Article writing with little inclination and little budget – how do I do that then? Simply put - owning, running and marketing an internet based business or a site needs information, lots of it and ever changing information. Articles quench the thirst for information of your visitors and potential customers. Articles are crucial and imperative to attract your customers, keep your visitors coming back and get you into the top levels of the search engines.

Abundance Abounds
Does wealth mean monetary success? Or can it mean more than just money? When one speaks of wealth, the natural inclination is to assume money is being referred to. But there are so many other things in life than just money.

5 Ways to Test Your Customer Service Level
Your customer service level is a significant measure of how well (or how bad) you serve your customers. Thus, it is a crucial determinant of how well your business will do - particularly how good you are at retaining customers and generating repeat business. Indirectly, it also contributes to your referral business - how well you serve existing customers will influence their inclination to refer you to their friends, family and acquaintances.
Get the Small Business Start Up Help that You Need
Depending on the type of small business you want to start, you may need some capital in order to get things going. The best place to turn, but not always the first inclination, is the federal government. The government has millions of dollars available specifically for small business start-ups. The second best option to turn to is the Small Business Administration which is available solely for helping small business owners.
9 Ways to Become An Expert Without Writing A Book
You have a business. You want more publicity. You don't have the time or inclination to write a book. Such is the plight of the modern entrepreneur. It seems like Jill Competitor is getting on the news all the time, and she doesn’t even know that much! How in the heck can SHE be an expert -- and how can you be one too??
New Online Business Opportunities
In these days of economic recession, individual incomes have dwindled to almost nothing, to say the least. But there are ways to thrive and prosper even in these adverse times. When one door closes another one opens, so they say. And to those with the zest and inclination, there are a quite a many business opportunities if you only know where to look for them.
ENCOURAGING AND SUSTAINING COOPERATION
Organizations are complex structures with many interdependencies. We must rely on others to help get things done and meet our objectives, and that means cooperation and collaboration are often the key to our success. While there is evidence that human beings base our actions on self-interest in an effort to maximize personal benefit, ample evidence also supports the proposition that our natural inclination is toward cooperation. The challenge you face in the workplace is to ensure the conditions that create and sustain cooperation and collaboration are in place.

How to Deal: Office Disputes
One of the most feared days has come for you as a manager, or human resource representative. An office dispute has landed in your office between two employees, or worst yet, between a manager and an employee. It’s a natural inclination to want to solve the issue rather quickly, or to shoulder the mediating skill on to someone else. However, it is more practical to resolve the issue and take preventative steps to assure such disputes can be kept at a minimum, or none at all. Astronology continues a popular series called, How To Deal with the topic of: Office Disputes
When Disaster Strikes: Essential Financial Documents
When flood, fire, or another fast-moving disaster occurs, our first and correct inclination is to save ourselves and our family members (and this includes dearly loved pets) by getting out of the danger zone as swiftly as possible. However, when you have some warning, as is often the case with hurricanes, rising waters from incipient floods, or wildfires, you may want to consider having your important financial documents in one spot so you can grab and run.
Tips on Building Customer Loyalty
Customer loyalty is an area about which professional women have a special understanding. Women being generally relationship oriented and social in nature have an inclination toward maintaining and building good relations. Check out this article for more information.
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