By: Newsday (New York)
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
A group of global banks and securities firms announced late yesterday a $70-billion loan program that financial companies can tap to help ease a credit shortage that threatens global financial markets.
By: Investor's Business Daily
MICHAEL MINK
7 In difficult economic times, some firms must shift into cost-cutting mode. When doing so, be careful not to cut the heart out of your business. When things get better, you want to be ready to profit from it.
By: Investor's Business Daily
MOREY STETTNER
To lead organizational change, you must get employees to buy in to what you're doing.
But even if you communicate clearly and treat everyone fairly, your efforts can still fall flat.
By: Investor's Business Daily
SONJA CARBERRY
5 Want to boost your brand's image? Constantly communicate who you are. Tips to shape the public's view:
** Tell your story. Say 4-H, and people think farm kids with cows. But the organization's 6 million young people are also...
By: Investor's Business Daily
ADELIA CELLINI LINECKER
4 Legendary entrepreneur Mary Kay Ash liked to quote the Red Queen from "Alice In Wonderland" to emphasize the importance of lifelong learning. "It takes all the running you can do to keep in the same place," the Red Queen said....
By: Investor's Business Daily
CORD COOPER
2 Reaching goals often means bringing others to your point of view. To do that:
** Be real. Talk to people on their level, and when possible do it with humor, says Dan Wolf, head of Cape Air, an airline in Hyannis, Mass. The...
By: Investor's Business Daily
STEVE WATKINS
10 You might be tempted to hide the truth to protect your people. Don't do it. Give them the full story, and you'll earn their trust and get them to be accountable for their work.
By: Investor's Business Daily
CORD COOPER
9 How you give and take criticism can mean the difference between moving ahead and sliding to the sidelines.
When offering feedback:
** Go first person. Use I statements rather than sentences starting with you or your, says...
By: Canadian Business
A.W.
Executives grapple with all kinds of unknown variables inside their businesses: component costs, sales demands, future revenues. Forecasting them is as much art as it is science, and prone to errors. HP Labs in Palo Alto,...
By: Los Angeles Times
Peter G. Gosselin, Times Staff Writer
The U.S. economy appears to be caught in a cycle of recurrent panic attacks. So many things have gone wrong, and so much anxiety has accumulated in the financial system, that nothing seems safe.
As a result, no sooner has one...
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