By Debbie Allen

Today’s low unemployment rate is making retailers feel the pressure to keep quailed, motivated and happy employees.
The shrinking pool of available help for retail is taking its toll. Retailers of all sizes are struggling to find and hold enough sales staff to get the job done successfully. Think about finding more part-time [...]

Good Morning All!
I found this wonderful presentation on a very interesting topic and would like to share it with all of you. Please do tell me what you think!
Happiness as Your Business Model

“I am Not My Car” - Getting Over Environmental Attachments
By Kimberly Englot
In these current economic times, I feel that it is particularly important for people to remember that their possessions do not reflect who they are as human beings. This is a story to help us all remember who we really are inside.
About a year [...]

Many years ago in a small Indian village, a farmer had the misfortune of owing a large sum of money to a village moneylender.The moneylender, who was old and ugly, fancied the farmer’s beautiful daughter. So he proposed a bargain.
He said he would forgo the farmer’s debt if he could marry his daughter. Both the [...]

Effective communication skills are vital for the success of any organization, irrespective of its size. Everyone reading this will be thinking “oh not that topic again!” or “yeah like we don’t know that already?” or even “my communication skills are great, I don’t need to read this!!” Let me assure you this is not the [...]

With the beginning of the current financial meltdown and global recession of an unprecedented kind in the last 4 decades the corporate world has been scrambling for answers to new questions, questions that were never asked when basking in the luxury of flowing smooth business profits and cash or were pushed aside because the external [...]

BY TAMARA DORRIS
Whether you cold call on prospects or fancy yourself more of a relationship-building type of person, let’s face facts. We all have to pick up that big, hairy beast that, at times, seems like your mother-in-law on steroids. If we’re honest with ourselves and each other, we will admit the times when our [...]

Are bad employees ruining your business?
4 Simple Steps To Identify and Clear Bad Employee Behavior
By Stephanie Frank

It’s a brand new day. You wake up after a great night’s sleep and get ready for work. You have objectives to meet, deadlines approaching and meetings scheduled which will make for a very full day. [...]

For those of you who think I just made a typing error, I would like to clarify that NO, I did not. I wrote inconvenient and that’s exactly what I meant. Let me tell you why…

For people in the Sub-continent, whenever we hear of an international chain or brand coming to town, we get very [...]

If one has a positive attitude and outlook on life, that person can really achieve great things. That positive outlook on life can help one to view things in a whole new light and find positivity from any where. Similarly I came across a very nice article that mentioned these simple yet extremely motivating little [...]