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Imagine this: an entrepreneur has an idea for providing affordable organic linens to a national discount chain. But how will she get her product from a factory in South America to customers in the Midwest who will shop at one of the chain’s stores? What processes are involved? Who will perform what functions? What about financing and shipping? What will she need to do to ensure satisfied customers? These are the questions answered by this document on supply chain management.
Influencing and Persuading Skills
It’s often said that intelligence is a critical factor of succeeding in business. While this is true, it’s also the case that many people unfairly limit their definitions of just what intelligence is, and how it should be measured.
Emotional Intelligence for Improved Business Results
It’s often said that intelligence is a critical factor of succeeding in business. While this is true, it’s also the case that many people unfairly limit their definitions of just what intelligence is, and how it should be measured.
10 Ways to Sabotage Your Business
Every business owner faces a daily challenge to succeed. Whether it’s managing inventory, increasing sales, resolving customer concerns, or simply making sure the shop door is
unlocked on time in the morning, not a day goes by without some issue presenting itself and needing to be addressed.
5 Ways to Demonstrate ROI on Leadership and Development Training
Modern day organisations are working under extremely lean budgets. Blame the economy, blame the pressure for quarterly results from shareholders, or blame internal cost cutting forces. Either way, every cent must be accounted for positively in today’s firms, lest there be accusations of funds mismanagement or wastefulness.
How To Choose A Cost Effective Training Provider
In these trying economic times you need to proceed carefully and make certain you’re choosing the right provider, while ensuring that any hesitation doesn’t add to costs and missed opportunities. In this report, Dr Patrick White discusses how to choose a cost effective training provider.
How To Safeguard Your Training Budget In Tough Times
In tough economic times, every element of the corporate budget comes under review. Cuts can be announced at any point in the year in reaction to poor numbers in the market or sales forecast shifts. This can make the job of a training and development manager extremely difficult.
10 Ways to Sabotage Your Business: Are you making these mistakes?
Every business owner faces a daily challenge to succeed. Whether it’s managing inventory, increasing sales, resolving customer concerns, or simply making sure the shop door is unlocked on time in the morning, not a day goes by without some issue presenting itself and needing to be addressed.
Unfortunately, a large number of business owners become so focused on the daily problems like these that they lose sight of other broad issues of equal or greater importance. Losing sight of these things might be easy to do, but it is also a dangerous way to do business because it sabotages the long term success and profitably of the business itself. It’s like focusing all of your time and effort on putting out fires but paying no attention at all to preventing those fires in the first place.
Don’t let this happen to you or to your business! We’ve put together a list of the ten most common ways that business owners fall into the trap of sabotaging their business venture.
After reading through and thinking about what’s in this list, chances are you will find at least one way you can make changes to your business in order to avoid sabotage and instead create success.
10 Ways to Sabotage Your Own Career: Are you making these mistakes?
Ever felt that you might be missing something? This informative ebook explains the most common mistakes that people make at work (and how to fix them).
Essential reading for anyone looking to get ahead at work.
Business Cookery: Tried and tested recipes for business success
Download 2 chapters FREE “The tastiest book on business this year!”
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