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What does Diversity look like today?

What does Diversity look like today?

This is a pause for the cause – a different way of viewing the dimensions of diversity. Diversity, it has often been said, goes beyond race and gender. It includes generations, race, gender, organizational diversity, nationality, culture, recreational habits, personality and more. At the heart of it, regardless of their dimensions, is a human being [...]

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Dan Pink’s articles on business and technology have appeared in The New York Times, Harvard Business Review, Fast Company and Wired. He worked previously as Vice President Al Gore’s chief speechwriter from 1995-97, and before that as an aide to Secretary of Labor Robert Reich. (Source)

Recently Dan Pink gave this talk at TED. If you [...]

Creating New Jobs. Who Does This? The Good News.

Creating New Jobs. Who Does This? The Good News.

True or false? “Small Business is What Creates Jobs”.  Some of the hurdles that are placed on entrepreneurs are things like:

Loans: If you are starting a business that requires “blue collar” workers, which may be many people out of work these days, banks may not be keen on lending money for this type of enterprise. [...]

Don’t Abdicate Your Leadership Role When It Comes To Internet Surfing

The Internet impacts all size business. Even if you are starting a small business without a staff, think about these polices and have them in place and ready for when you start to hire.

The Virtual Workplace: A Place for Leaders

The Virtual Workplace: A Place for Leaders

The challenges for the virtual workforce environment challenges include work life balance, surfing the web, instant messaging and emailing, working outside the office, and flex time.

Building Your New Business - What You Want to Know

Building Your New Business – What You Want to Know

Given the current world economic turmoil, more and more people (which could mean you) will be doing something you only dreamed about, that is starting your own small business. What can help you be successful?

Franchise Business, Still a Good Opportunity

Franchise Business, Still a Good Opportunity

Everyone wants to be successful in their new business venture but it is wise to look at a number of ways first to make sure that all matters are covered ahead of time.