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Ten Management Practices to Axe

There is a plethora of advice out there, here are some that should be removed from the list.

We Have Met the Enemy and He Is PowerPoint

The US military is hooked on PowerPoint, for good or bad, for richer or poorer...

3 Reasons to Fire a Prima Donna

You will always get more from your team than you will from one person who shuts down your team.

Get Yourself Some Executive Charisma

Train yourself to be the CEO you want to be.

Your Office Chair is Killing You

New research on an old friend shows how it hurts your back and your health.

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MgmtWatch

9 Things Employees Want from Their Managers (And 5 Things They Don't)

There are some things that almost all employees want. Do you offer them?

How Rude! Bad Office Behaviors We're All Guilty Of

Technology had changed the way we communicate. Has it caused you to be rude?

Ten Management Practices to Axe

There is a plethora of advice out there, here are some that should be removed from the list.

Beyond the Bland: 11 Questions to Identify 'Must Hires'

Ask exploring questions in an interview to get better than bland answers.

A Frank Talk With You, Boss

The annual review you would like to give to your boss...

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TechWatch

10 best IT jobs right now

The top 10 IT jobs that are expected to increase in demand and links to more IT career opportunities for those who have flexible skills.

Apple: An Evil Empire in the Making?

Apple verses Adobe - the saga continues.

Seven features in Windows 7 you probably don't know about

Windows 7 offers some improved old and new features to add fun and function to your computer.

Salary survey: IT gets squeezed

My oh my, how things have changed. These 25 vintage tech ads are guaranteed to take you back - and, in most cases, remind you how truly terrible our tastes once were.

Early Cloud Adopters Share 5 Key Lessons

There are still some drawbacks to using the cloud, but for many startups it is a Win-Win.

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FinanceWatch

Ten Management Practices to Axe

There is a plethora of advice out there, here are some that should be removed from the list.

What the Top U.S. Companies Pay In Taxes

What "transfer pricing arrangements" are and how to use them to pay less tax - if you are multinational.

Three Big Lessons Harvard Never Taught Me

Real life can teach you things that you cannot get in any classroom, unless it is real life in your classroom...

3 Reasons to Fire a Prima Donna

You will always get more from your team than you will from one person who shuts down your team.

The 13 Worst-Ever Nonpayment Excuses!

My dog ate the check is not on this list, but there are many more...

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HRWatch

Beyond the Bland: 11 Questions to Identify 'Must Hires'

Ask exploring questions in an interview to get better than bland answers.

The 5 Worst Interview Questions & What to ask Instead

Find out more in your employee interviews by asking for descriptions and explanations.

The Top 15 Oddball Interview Questions

Make your interviews more interesting and thought provoking while learning more about your candidates.

12 Manager Mistakes that Spark Lawsuits

Be consistent, know the rules and save your company a lot of hassle.

Ten Management Practices to Axe

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SalesMktgWatch

Secrets of a Superstar Salesman

What is your key to success in any environment?

A Frank Talk With You, Boss

If you do a lot of cold calling, don't miss out on these techniques!

Master the art of cold-calling

If you do a lot of cold calling, don't miss out on these techniques!

The Secret of Sales Success

Delve into the minds of sales people to know how to keep their motivation high.

A Cheat Sheet to Help You Conquer Social Media

A compact comparison of the different social media types and how they can help you.

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