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Common Misconceptions about the Translation Business

There are countless languages in the world, most of which have many thousands and some even billions of monolingual or bilingual speakers. The laws of statistics would seem to dictate, therefore, that any attempt to set up a translation business is futile... Read >
Author: Jake Saab

Benefits of Procurement Trainings

Sometimes, paying the bill could make you completely crazy! Other then the obvious external costs you are facing, you should also analyze your company from the inside. Just to be sure you are doing the right things. Having an efficient procure... Read >
Author: Johan Van Hamme

Business Web Directories

What is the Internet got to do with it. Well, if the it we are talking about is business, then the answer is everything. Functions necessarily thrive on sponsorships in order to be successful, since operating costs can get quite significant. Since the web... Read >
Author: kapil37

Teaching Business English

Mid-career crisis? Have you got what it takes to teach English for business? Teachers often ask me what direction they can take after a few years of teaching general English. To continue as an ordinary classroom teacher seems like stagnation, so choice... Read >
Author: Josiah Walter

Best Practices for Supply Chain Solutions

Too often you will see high-level strategies being developed with a rather limited focus on implementation. Supply Chain solutions can only be successful when they support the process going from A to B. Other then just looking at the specifics of ea... Read >
Author: Johan Van Hamme

Crucial Considerations for Content Development!

‘The Killer Application is dead; long live the Killer Application!' In other words, the era of killer applications might be over but content development and all associated content development services never went out of style. While there might be a cert... Read >
Author: Kitz S

Management Skills

The tenet of entrepreneurship has a big selection of meanings. On the one intense an entrepreneur is an individual of very high ability who pioneers change, possessing characteristics found in only a miniscule fra gment of the population. On the oth... Read >
Author: Allen Anderson

Entrepreneurs Mindset: #1 Home Business Success Tip

Any successful entrepreneur will tell you that fear is a terrible mindset to have for business. It saps the life out of your business like nothing else can. It erodes your confidence in your own abilities and undermines the faith people have in your abili... Read >
Author: briankrystihorwitz

Strategies For Managing Change - Do Or Die? How to Survive the Recession

Of all the strategies for managing change, in the current climate the only one that really matters is staying in the game. So the only current certainty is that there is no certainty. This really does mean change. Forced change. Reactive change. Planned c... Read >
Author: Stephen Warrilow

Exchange travel tips with fellow smart travellers on XING

XING is one of the biggest professional networks in Europe, with over seven million members. Smart travellers can now connect their Dopplr account to XING, to get more from both. Anyone whose work involves frequent business travel will appreciate the co... Read >
Author: Rivington

Expand your Circle of Influence

The phrase ‘to be proactive' is used fairly commonly every day, particularly in a business context. However, being proactive is more than simply taking initiative. It means taking responsibility for our decisions, our lives and what we do - or don't - a... Read >
Author: Jenny Flintoft

Is Lean a dichotomy?

When I mention the word ‘lean' in a business context some people tell me it stands for making people redundant and making do with the absolute minimum amount of people. In reality this cannot be further from the truth. Think about it, if the objectiv... Read >
Author: Paul Wilson

Business Web Directories

What's the Internet got to do with it? Well, if the "it" we are talking about is business, then the answer is "everything." Functions necessarily thrive on sponsorships in order to be successful, since operating costs can get quite significant. Since the ... Read >
Author: Arvind786

Improving On-The-Job Training with LMS and e-Learning Tools

On-the-job training (OJT) is common in both large and small organizations. It is usually done informally, with an experienced colleague or mentor overseeing or teaching the trainee. It may take place in a classroom, on the plant floor, or in any other pla... Read >
Author: Dave Boggs

Getting it in perspective with M_o_R

Every activity and situation carries risks. Whether you are launching a new project, providing ongoing services or heading a strategy for widespread organisational change, thorough and effective management of the risks involved is essential to ensure long... Read >
Author: Simon Buehring

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