Thanks to a small London-based nonprofit company known as Intelligent Giving, you can now measure your karma with a tool called Karma Calculator. Not just that. The site also provides easy ways to boost your karma if you’re suffering from a bad one. Me? Apparently I’m Homer Simpson and the Karma Calculator offers this gem:… Read More »
I’m just keeping my fingers crossed that my company has got this all figured out. Technorati Tags: business management organisation
My recent observation of the workplace: People who are clueless about operational issues are making decisions on operations. To make matter worse, people who are vested with the authority to approve those decisions have an implicit trust in the clueless. Technorati Tags: management workplace
The antidote to all those corporate clichés: Demotivate.com Technorati Tags: demotivate corporate clichés website
While they share a similar set-up, Costco is in fact the antithesis of Wal-Mart. Unlike Sam’s Club, Costco has embraced good business practices and treats its employees with respect. Jim Sinegal, its CEO, rejects Wall Street’s assumption that to succeed in discount retailing, companies must pay poorly and skimp on benefits, or must ratchet up… Read More »
I’m sure you have all been to those business meetings where the boss extorts, oops, exhorts employees to strive to achieve 101% of the target. Well, let’s one-up the situation (two, if you do the math). Here’s a formula that might prove helpful in delivering 103% results: What makes life 100%? If: A B C… Read More »