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Is Corporate Culture Putting Your Job at Risk?

May 13th, 2013 · 1 Comment · Building Better Business Managers, Business Management

Identifying the Malady of Management Malfeasance and put Your Career on a Successful Path For those who have jobs and are in the midst of building a career, there are usually two issues that are front and center in their thinking: Is my job secure and does the company I work for provide an opportunity [...]

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We Exterminate Rats and Cockroaches – Why Not Management Consultants?

May 5th, 2013 · 4 Comments · Business Ethics, Business Management, Financial Services

Except for maybe bankers, can you think of any group more useless to business than management consultants? These people are a confirmation of the old theory that if you don’t have the ability to actually do the job then you can teach others to do the job. I don’t mean to have a closed mind, [...]

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Being Too Smart May be Hazardous to Your Success

April 8th, 2013 · No Comments · Building Better Business Managers, Business Management, Politics and Politicians Gone Awry

The more one knows, the more difficult it is to find a simple solution to a complex problem If you have been following the posturing and negotiations (a term used loosely) between President Obama and the leaders of Congress seeking a solution to the budget-busting costs of Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, you can stop [...]

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