Archive for July 19th, 2008

Rules for Running a Meeting

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

As an experienced manager, I can announce without a doubt that the primary reason for lack of effectiveness in the contemporary business world is that people don’t follow the rules for running a meeting.
Thousands meetings are conducted each day and most of the meeting chairmen have not even heard of the rules for running a [...]

How to STOP Spyware !

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

Spyware is one of the biggest threats to your privacy and the security of your data. Here’s a series of helpful questions and answers that can help you remove and minimize future spyware from your computer.
Spyware comes in various forms, but basically it is a program or piece of information on your computer that either [...]

Carrying Car Insurance Is A Smart Choice

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

Carrying car insurance is a crucial decision for anyone on the roads today. With so many drivers on cell phones, eating fast food and even watching TV while at the wheel, it isn’t unusual to find yourself in a “fender bender” or serious wreck. Having car insurance can make such an ordeal a lot less [...]

Attention all Operators! What is a Dollar Really Worth? by Restaurant Consultants, Inc.

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

A recent analysis of 120 of the largest publicly traded restaurant companies in the United States shows that the average net profit is 11.71%. That led me to contemplate what operators have to do to actually get that eleven cents to the bottom line, and it’s harder than most people realize.
Selling a million dollars worth [...]

The Magic of Breathing

Saturday, July 19th, 2008

So, what is magic? Is it an illusion or is it real? The Webster’s dictionary describes magic as “The art of producing affects by superhuman means; Any mysterious power, ex: the magic of love. Producing extraordinary results, as if by magic”. Miracles are made from the same stuff [...]