Posts Tagged ‘Success’

Death by PowerPoint

Death by PowerPoint. Don’t kill your audience –keep them engaged with tips by David Paradi.

Posted by Deborah Hunt on July 23rd, 2010 Tags: , ,  •  No Comments

Decision-Making Made Easier

I just finished reading Chapter 1 of Suzy Welch’s book: 10-10-10, which lays out an easy-to-use method for making decisions based on their short, medium and long term consequences.
In a nutshell, when making decisions, one needs to:

pose the question, crisis or challenge in the form of a query
collect data and given the question, explore the [...]

Posted by Deborah Hunt on May 14th, 2010 Tags: , , ,  •  No Comments

When Your Business Becomes Your Life

Take a few minutes to read this short article in the New York Times “Small Business” section and see how you measure up. What the author describes can easily happen to small business owners and entrepreneurs who are busy running their businesses. It’s a reminder to look after ourselves.
http://tinyurl.com/yc7nz2d

Posted by Deborah Hunt on December 2nd, 2009 Tags: , ,  •  No Comments

What Happens to Your Business If You Die Tomorrow?

We turn out the lights, power down the computer and leave the office, thinking we’ll be back the next business day. But what if we don’t come back — an accident or an emergency happens and we are the only one who knows where important business and other records are. Perhaps we’ve made no provisions [...]

Posted by Deborah Hunt on November 9th, 2009 Tags: ,  •  No Comments

What do you want?

In any endeavor, we must know what we want, clearly, with vision and without hesitation. Otherwise, we may set ourselves up for failure. Here is some advice from Training Camp, A Fable About Excellence: What the Best Do Better Than Everyone Else by Jon Gordon.
“The best know what they truly want.They know what they’re working [...]

Posted by Deborah Hunt on October 28th, 2009 Tags: ,  •  1 Comment