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Maintaining Positive Relationships with Co-Workers While you Telecommute
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| Maintaining positive working relationships with co-workers can be a challenge under the best of circumstances. When you are a telecommuter, however, it can be even more difficult. Here are some tips to help you stay away from some common pitfalls. |
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It’s All In The Walk!
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| No matter what your goal is, if you are not looking after yourself, physically and mentally, then you will find it less than easy to focus on the challenges that face you. Walking is a brilliant way to get your daily dose of exercise. It’s good for your heart, your lungs, your muscles and it is especially good for your feeling of wellbeing! Don’t you owe it to yourself to get out there and use those legs? Get walking and get moving towards those goals! |
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It’s All About PR
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| You learn that, in the book world, PR is everything. When you walk into a bookstore, you are walking into a treasure house of 140,000 books. Online at amazon.com, there are 2.5 million books. Somewhere in your mind, dimly, you knew that, but nothing drives it home so much as walking into a bookstore and seeing rack upon rack of beautiful books and then you go find your section and see all the racks of beautiful self-help books and then... |
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Making an Exhibition of Yourself - Getting the most from business and trade shows
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| From 'Grow your own Business' to 'The Franchise Show'; from 'Ideal Business Show' to 'E Commerce 08', there are a wealth of business exhibitions to choose from. I recently attended the Business StartUp Show in London and its success was clear to see. The exhibition hall was buzzing all day, some of the bigger stands had swarms of people around them and queues for the business seminars snaked around the hall.
Among all of the activity there were some wonderful examples of how to, and how not to, network at an exhibition.
Events like this are, naturally, great ground for networking. Whether you are an exhibitor or a visitor, it's an opportunity to grasp with both hands.
Here are some of my top tips for networking, both as a visitor to a business exhibition, and as an exhibitor based on what I observed on the day:
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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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Lesson #2: High Hopes Help Hold You Up
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| Hall was 16 years old when he came up with the idea of starting the Norfolk Post Card Company. He was ambitious to say the least. At the time, the market for imported postcards was limited, which would have made his business venture difficult for even the most seasoned of entrepreneurs. Still Hall, a high school dropout with no business experience under his belt, believed whole-heartedly in his idea. |
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Joyce Hall Quotes
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Pre-foreclosure and You: Making Lemonade out of Lemons
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| Even when you know you're going to come out of the other end OK, being in pre-foreclosure and then moving on to foreclosure can be tough. You're walking away from the money you've already put into your house, after all, as well as walking away from an investment that's gone bad.
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The Gemba Walk
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| ‘Management by Walking About’ is an accepted way of undertaking a kind of audit or check-up on how things actually happen – as distinct from how they are expected to happen.
The Gemba Walk takes ‘management by walking about’ quite a bit further by imposing a particular structure on the walk – ensuring that no details are missed.
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More To Walking The Talk
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| When you and your team are committed to your mission daily through the right activities and you keep your vision in view, “walking the talk” should be a piece of cake, right? It’s really not that easy. Last week, we discussed five characteristics I believe a company must exhibit to follow through on what it says it’s going to do. Today, I’d like to add a few more ways you can ensure you and your company is “walking the talk.” |
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High- and Low-Context Cultures and Power Distances
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| Literature provides argument that cross-cultural communication is a complex matter. Edward Hall argued much of the human communication is non-verbal and always follows cultural and contextual patterns (Katz, 2006). Hall further argues that there are two key concepts: High-Context v Low-Context and Polychronic v Monochronic (Babel, n.d.). |
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