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Yesterday’s stats showed that lay-offs aren’t the smartest move a company can make even though they make Wall Street happy.
Bob Turek over at Project Management 411 says, “When the going gets rough, we go to the innovative companies who see reduced financing costs and lulls in demand as […]
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No matter what you call it, eliminating people isn’t the smartest thing to do as statistics show and any employee will tell you—including the ones who aren’t directly affected.
According to Think Before You Fire in Business Week,
“For companies, layoffs are a quick, albeit unpleasant, way to trim costs, […]
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It’s Sunday, so get out your thinking cap (or fire up Google) and offer up some competing quotes that also embody the true essence of money.
“Banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies” — Thomas Jefferson (Recently proven true once again.)
“Too many people spend money they haven’t earned, […]
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Monday TWR Lighting CEO Ken Meador shared information and insights on what works in his company and doing business in general; Tuesday I wrote that satisfying most people’s top four desires was more important than money if you want your people to stay.
Considering the 11 year average tenure, […]
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As I’ve written in the past, I don’t see politicians as leaders, in fact, I find the two terms oxymoronic.
But since society chooses to view them in the light of leadership and they promote themselves in the guise of leaders I think the idea of attack as a […]
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In the sue-happy US, cautionary tales from both sides of the fence.
Audioholics offers up a great story on why to think twice before approving your legal team’s less-than-cogent cease and desist letter to a competitor whose CEO just happens to be an ex lawyer who “…wants to […]
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Turnover is enormously expensive but turnover rarely stems from salary issues; high salaries won’t buy a strong, motivated workforce and money certainly doesn’t buy loyalty.
I’ve yet to see it fail that when people join a company mainly for the money (in whatever form) they will quickly leave for […]
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When I wrote about Ken Meador, CEO of TWR Lightening for my other blog I called him to clarify a few things. Ken is one of those great executives who actually return their voice mail and he and I had a great time talking—it’s always fun talking […]
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If it’s Sunday, it’s quote day, but this isn’t just any Sunday. It’s the Sunday before Tax Day, 2008—unless you filed an extension as I did.
The challenge is for you to respond with another quote on a similar/connected topic or whatever it makes you think of.
“I haven’t […]
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