Apr 30 2008
Problem-Solving Success Tip - Use Your Time for Problems That are Truly Important
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Jeanne Sawyer
Hard as it may be to walk away once you're aware of it, just because a problem is there doesn't mean you have to solve it. Find out ways to decide if the problem you face is worth the effort and expense to solve.
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Apr 30 2008
Eight Ways to Thrive in Spite of the Coming Recession
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Henri Schauffler
Business owners are becoming increasingly anxious about what might happen to their business if the dreaded recession hits. Instead of worrying, take action!
Do a quick check-up on your business. How are you doing in the Eight Essential Areas For Business Success?
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Mar 13 2008
Problem-Solving Success Tip: Test Your Assumptions About Everything
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Jeanne Sawyer
Assumptions have a way of creeping into all parts of a problem-solving project. They're often wrong, which can lead to a lot of wasted effort and even cause a problem-solving project to fail entirely.
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Feb 11 2008
Problem-Solving Success Tip: Define the Problem First
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Jeanne Sawyer
It seems obvious, but how many times have we gone to a problem-solving meeting and the discussion started with either whose fault was it or an assertion about the proper solution? Find out how to avoid this trap.
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Feb 6 2008
Do You Have a Plan if Disaster Strikes Your Business?
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Eric Reed
Putting a disaster plan in place is a high priority for good business management planning. Plans to prevent, handle, and recover will help any business stay afloat.
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Jan 30 2008
Worried About Business Continuity?
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john mce
Can your business cope as well as you think in emergency, unexpected crises, find out more...
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Nov 13 2007
Dealing with Serious Problems in Your Business
by
Court Tuttle
Crises will happen. Will you be ready?
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Oct 29 2007
Shocking Cost of Violence to Business - New Wake Up Call
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Dr. Ellen Weber
Violence costs the US $70 billion in cold cash yearly, according to the University of Georgia. Shockingly, that rivals dollars the country spends on natural disasters.
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Jun 18 2007
An Example of Consciously Staying Upbeat through Adversity
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Alvah Parker
Wouldn't you know it? While I had just written a list of 10 ways to stay upbeat and happy (Top Ten Tips To Help You in Your Pursuit of Happiness) when I had a challenge of my own.
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Jun 16 2007
Staying Connected When Disaster Strikes
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Brandi Cummings
When disaster strikes, communications are usually the first thing to be damaged. They are also the first thing that needs to be re-established. The faster families and businesses can start communicating after a disaster, the faster they can start putting their lives back together.
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Mar 22 2007
Don't Go Out of Business Slowly from the Inside Out
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Tim Connor
the lists could have been much longer, but I just wanted you to start your thinking process regarding the "state" of your business.
I urge you to carefully observe your organization for the next week as an impartial outsider. What do you see? Any of the listed items present in a destructive way?
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Feb 26 2007
Never Say No Comment
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Karen Friedman
It was fifteen minutes before the noon news and reporters would be going LIVE. Radio was already reporting the story and the print media was hurrying to make deadlines. But they were speculating. What would you do if the reporters were talking about you?
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Feb 21 2007
Failing Forward Successfully
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Debbie Allen
Can Mistakes Be Good For Your Business?
Hopefully you make a mistake now and again, because failure can actually be good for you and your business.
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Feb 8 2007
Advantages and Disadvantages of Online Counseling
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Mike Dionne
This kind of professional assistance is meant to cover some gaps that the traditional counseling might have. First of all, as any online service, it can go with you anywhere you go. Many times, people postpone their asking for help due to lack of time.
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Feb 8 2007
Types of Online Counseling Demand
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Mike Dionne
The usual demands we receive differ on its frequency and acuteness. Some people decide to start with periodic counseling sessions after facing a crisis.
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Jan 16 2007
Who are We and Where are We Going?
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Tim Connor
“I don't know who we are or where we are heading, and yet I am supposed to help us get there.” These feelings are common among many workers today whether expressed or kept to themselves.
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Dec 5 2006
Is Crisis Management Your Standard
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Tim Connor
Crisis mis-management truth or paradox?
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Oct 24 2006
The Crisis in Senior Management
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Kevin Dwyer
Globally, senior management as a profession is underperforming. A chronic case of under-management of tasks and people has developed over the years on the back of management fads and copy cat management replacing focused, systemic thought.
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Oct 24 2006
Do Not Bring Me Problems, Bring Me Solutions
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Lorraine Pirihi
How much time do you spend solving everyone else's problems?
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Oct 10 2006
Aikido and Conflict: Turning Difficult Moments into Ki Moments
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Judy Ringer
How can we turn daily conflicts into life teachers? Just by asking the question, we begin to transform conflict moments into ki moments and attack with energy we can use to build the kinds of home, work, and community environments we want to live in.
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Sep 21 2006
Educating the Jury Pool
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Jonathan Bernstein
A jury consultant is typically not called in until there is some high certainty that a case will, in fact, go to trial. By then, if the case in question has been highly visible in the press, it may well be too late to educate a jury pool "contaminate
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Sep 21 2006
Companies Unprepared to Manage Recalls
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Jonathan Bernstein
Many companies are unprepared to conduct rapid and appropriate communications when recalls are needed.
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Sep 21 2006
Creeping, Slow-Burn and Sudden Crises
by
Jonathan Bernstein
It is not uncommon for what seems to be a sudden crisis to have actually, first, been a creeping crisis that was not detected. Appropriate measures, early in the process, can often prevent or, at least, minimize the damage from slow-burn and sudden c
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