Archive for April, 2009

Saving the Children in African Slums

To children living in the African slums, death is almost certain and immediate. Even in a continent where 40 to 70% of its population lives in the slums, this fact is still alarming.
Miserable conditions confront the children in the African slums. Because of extreme poverty, they are […]

Leadership Training and Character

The vast majority of leadership training available to managers focuses primarily on skill and behaviors: how to delegate, how to communicate, how to manage conflict. These skills are unquestionably important and necessary. However, we maintain there is another important ingredient that has been severely neglected in leadership training, that ingredient is “character.” […]

Leadership for the Successful Entrepreneur!

Why talk about leadership?”
Leadership is important whether you a leader of a team or are a sole proprietor with no one working for you. Effective leadership is actually a way of thinking, a way to get things done.
Successful entrepreneurs of today MUST possess and exude effective leadership skills!
The best leaders are:
◦Personable, ◦entrepreneurial, ◦ethical, ◦positive, […]

The SAMMER Test: Leading People To Get The Right Results At the Right Time In The Right Way

As a leader, you do nothing more important than get results. But simply getting results can be easy.
What’s not easy is getting the right results … to the right degree … at the right time … for the right purpose … in the right ways.
It’s been my experience consulting with thousands of leaders worldwide during […]

Personal Injury Settlement Amounts

The amount of personal injury settlement depends on many factors, and there is no fixed value for any compensation package. The amount settled on depends on factors like age of the claimant, severity of injury, net financial loss, medical expenses incurred, medical prognosis, extent of liability, etc.
There is no minimum or maximum compensation amount limit […]

Questioning Proper Abdominal Training

Q: I’ve heard you mention that you don’t need tons of cardio to burn
stubborn abdominal fat. Okay, I can live with that, but you’ve also said
that it isn’t absolutely necessary to perform direct ab work either. What
gives?
A: If you want to build a serious set of abdominals, routinely perform the
following exercises and their variations: squats, […]

HSBC Sells Property to Ensure its Future

The banking firm, HSBC, hopes to raise funds of three billion Euros by selling off three of their largest commercial premises. The three buildings include their London headquarters in Canary Wharf, some offices in New York and a building in the Champs Elysées. The decision was made just days after a huge rights issue […]

Search Engine Optimisation as a Tool for Advertising

Having search engine optimisation Melbourne as a tool for advertising is a powerful weapon within the cyber world. Want to know what SEO means and how it works to help you boost your advertising and marketing capabilities? Here’s how. Let’s say you have all the things needed, great content, striking website, and good choice of […]

Selling Structured Settlements

Structured settlements can be sold when there is a monetary emergency. There is an option of selling the settlement in parts, instead of opting to sell the whole settlement for a lump sum. The whole settlement needs to be sold only in case of dire emergency when the cash has to be raised immediately. Structured […]

Viatical Life Settlement Contracts

Suffering from any terminal illness is traumatic enough and facing financial strains can only compound the matters. Viatical Settlements are a way to provide relief to the terminally ill person, in that he can sell his life insurance policy for a lump sum amount of cash. A private company or a broker can purchase the […]