Posted by admin on 27 May 2009 at 1:51 am under Recommended
Editorial Reviews
From Publishers Weekly
With so many people having trouble managing their money, it’s not surprising that different attitudes about finances can cause serious arguments between otherwise happy spouses. The solution, according to Opdyke, a reporter and columnist for the Wall Street Journal, is for individuals to [...]
Posted by admin on 27 Mar 2009 at 10:02 pm under Recommended
Editorial Reviews
With chapters on stewardship, giving, borrowing and lending, saving and budgeting, this resource includes lots of activities and interactive questions with each chapter. Perfect for children ages 5 and up.
Order Financial Parenting: Showing Your Kids That Money Matters: Larry Burkett, Rick Osborne form Amazon.
Posted by admin on 14 Mar 2009 at 10:46 pm under Recommended
Every day, more than 10,000 people turn forty in the United States, moving toward retirement without traditional pension plans backing them up. Lacking the safety net that protected their parents and grandparents, theyre forced to take the initiative for their own financial security. They need a source of information that doesnt scare [...]
Posted by admin on 25 Feb 2009 at 11:06 pm under Recommended
Editorial Reviews
Al Ehrbar says there’s a more meaningful way to gauge a company’s performance than by quarterly earnings or other traditional yardsticks. It’s called EVA, or economic value added, and it’s helped turn companies like Coca-Cola into great engines of profit for shareholders. In EVA: The Real Key [...]
Posted by admin on 29 Jan 2009 at 2:46 am under Recommended
Editorial Reviews
Unless you know where your company is going, chances are it won’t get very far in today’s global marketplace. That’s why every business needs the strong vision and keen sense of direction that come from the development, evaluation, and implementation of business strategiesand why every business owner or manager should have [...]
Posted by admin on 28 Jan 2009 at 1:22 am under Recommended
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TRUST: The Secret Weapon of Effective Business Leaders taps into a powerful current in American business – the importance of trust in a business’s corporate strategy. In today’s environment, leaders who add the most value to their companies tend to make decisions based not on short-term financial goals, but on strongly-held [...]
Posted by admin on 27 Jan 2009 at 11:22 pm under Recommended
Editorial Reviews
Review
“This is an excellent book of dos and don ts for CEOs, potential CEOs and especially for the PR people who must help them get their message out to their various publics.” (Public Relations Quarterly, Summer 2003)
“This is an excellent book of dos and don’ts [...]
Posted by admin on 22 Jan 2009 at 11:12 pm under Recommended
This text provides leaders in the health care industry with the skills they need to ensure that their organizations are guided accurately and effectively through periods of transformation. It offers strategies for handling challenges that arise in health care organizations that better assist leaders [...]
Posted by admin on 21 Jan 2009 at 2:29 pm under Recommended
What Management Is, by former Harvard Business Review editors Joan Magretta and Nan Stone, identifies management as the driving force behind key innovations of the past century and presents a jargon-free look at the way its core principles work. Designed to promote “managerial literacy” up and down the business food chain, as well [...]
Posted by admin on 18 Jan 2009 at 9:09 am under Recommended
Review
“‘Seven Secrets…’ is a no-nonsense books written in broad brushstrokes telling what it takes to become a profitable contractor for any level of government.” –Inland Empire Business Journal
Almost everyone has faced the frustrating task of negotiating with government [...]
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