by admin | Dec 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
Personal finance is a subject that is of great interest to almost anyone who holds money in their hands. Even children are interested in personal finance even if they don’t know that they should use that terminology to define this interest. From the minute they get...
by admin | Dec 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
Marketing is a lot like fishing—some companies cast a wide net to scoop up whatever they can get, while others use bait and wait it out until the right customer takes a nibble. To be successful, you need a combination of both techniques to not only grab a large number...
by admin | Dec 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
Those are just some of the numbers, and they don’t look good. They bear out a prediction in March from the Wall Street Journal’s Heard on the Streets column, which forecast “the worst is yet to come” for Best Buy investors. With the flop of 3D televisions and...
by admin | Dec 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
An Ecuadorian appeals court upheld an $8.6 billion ruling against oil giant Chevron stemming from claims that the company had a detrimental impact Amazonian communities where it operated. The judgment again Chevron is the latest 19 years of litigation between Amazon...
by admin | Dec 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
There is no set formula regarding how much liability a business needs. However, the more coverage you have, the more bulletproof your business becomes. If you are running a very successful business, you will probably want minimal disruption if an incident occurs in...
by admin | Dec 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
What are they really like? Little things can be revealing in an interview and a skilled interviewer can look beneath the surface to discover the real candidate. Selecting the right people to lead and build effective executive teams is critical to developing successful...
by admin | Dec 11, 2017 | Uncategorized
A restaurant manager and chef who had smoked for about 30 years is entitled to workers compensation benefits because heavy work-related lifting like contributed to his heart attack, a Pennsylvania appellate court has ruled. The claimant was moving been kegs in 2008...
by admin | Dec 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
SOLITUDE is out of fashion. Our companies, our schools, and our culture are in thrall to an idea I call the New Groupthink, which holds that creativity and achievement come from the oddly gregarious place. Most of us now work in teams, in offices without walls, for...
by admin | Dec 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
With 13 million unemployed people seeking work in this country, it would seem like anyone who wants to hire someone would have little difficulty doing so. But that’s not what many employers are saying. More than half of U.S. employers surveyed by the staffing firm...
by admin | Dec 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
Recruiters and hiring managers are overwhelmed by the volume of resumes pouring in, thanks to the weak job market and new tools that let applicants apply for a job with as little as one mouse click. The professional networking website LinkedIn recently introduced an...