Management

CEO: The Key To Fix ingThe Marketing/Sales Collaboration Problem
We all know that achieving better alignment, synergy and cooperation between company marketing and sales departments is vital, but oh so elusive. Despite all the talk and more talk in the media and at national business gatherings, nothing significant ever seems to happen. Read more →
CEOs And Boards Are Locked In A Spiral Of Doom
American CEOs are dropping like flies. Boards, armed with new federal rules and stock exchange requirements coming in the wake of the corporate scandals of the past few years, are getting rid of underperforming CEOs at record rates. Read more →
CEOs of Life
The January issue of Entrepreneur Magazine had a great article on brain science in business. The article quoted Daniel Amen M.D., a much-loved author and ADD expert, who said that:? Read more →
Challenge of ERP Implementation: Q and A with Rick Maurer
Question: ERPs seem like a good idea, so why is return on investment so low?Answer: Resistance often kills many of these new systems. Even though the promise of what an ERP can do is high, the planners often fail to look at how the users are likely to view this ? Read more →
Challenge or Opportunity?
One of the competitive advantages quick-serves have long enjoyed is customer convenience due to the shorter cook times and the ability for the customer to pick up their food in a drive-thru or drive-in. Read more →
Challenges in Lead Tracking
It is a sad statistic, but most companies lose track of between 40 and 80 percent of their leads at some point in the sales cycle. This fact shows that many companies face a wide variety of challenges in lead tracking. Read more →
Change and Performance - Training May Not Be The Answer
Introducing new products or services, bringing new people on board, developing a new process or procedure, installing new equipment, change seems to be the one constant in business today and change always seems to drive a need for training. Read more →
Change Behaviors, Change Performance
Every organization is looking for the holy grail of performance enhancement, that one thing that, if it were changed even slightly, would push the productivity of a company way beyond the current level. Read more →
Change Happens: Change and Transition Management for the Individual
Life change is unavoidable. The pace of change has increased to a record rate with the latest innovations and information technologies. Our body's primitive response mechanism has not been able to keep pace and we are living with "overwhelm" as a daily companion. Read more →
Change Management: Put the M Back in M & A
In a true merger, no one culture should win. Having one side win over the other can be the kiss of death to the deal. Unfortunately, more often than not, what we have experienced in the merger frenzy are acquisitions disguised as mergers. Read more →

Aphorism

You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.

Warren Buffett


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