Ichac Adizes is one of the consummate business consultants of the world, a brilliant expert in effective business processes management. Here are some interesting statements from his books "Insights on policy" and "Insights on management." Caring about the heart We teach our future business leaders how to do numbers, concepts and theories. We fill their heads, but their hearts are empty....

Conspicuous consumption is one of the world's ills . During the fat years we have got addicted to shopping. Sometimes we cannot afford it, yet are eager to emphasize the high social status. However, there are a contrast version of the conspicuous consumption. And a good example for this is Warren Buffett. In 2002, Financial Times columnist Tony Jackson called miser Buffett a greed: "The closer we...

Preparing for a ‘Day X’ takes weeks, months, and even years in sports, business, education and science. Once the day has come ... and everything goes awry. You take wrong documents to the meeting, stammer during your speech, cannot do easy sums, cannot strike the ball ... In other words, when everything is at stake, the bottom falls out, and you hit a crushing blow on the life and career. Sian...

The world famous book about personal effectiveness “Getting Things Done” was first published in 2001 and then translated into 30 languages. The book is still actual. Here are some tips for keeping documents from the author, David Allen. I strongly recommend that you develop your own storage system, which will be always at hand. Not more than a minute should be spared for fishing out a document...

LG Electronics (LG) announced key appointments to the company’s senior positions in order to further strengthen its position in anticipation of the new year. The three top managers will lead the one of the world’s leading corporations. The new organizational structure LG Electronics is designed to provide each supervisor with greater autonomy and responsibility to speed up decision-making in...

Scent is one of the components of success in trade. Imperceptible, it impacts our subconscious, galvanizing us into actions. Aroma therapy can be used when you need to trigger memories, stimulate appetite, or make buyers feel more relaxed or excited, so they spent more time in the store and expend more money. Today, as the following examples show, many retail companies use scents as a routine...

Famous psychiatrist and world-renowned expert on ADHD (attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder), Edward M. Hallowell wrote a book "Driven to Distraction at Work". In the book, he tries to help all those who have forgotten what it means to be concentrated. Here are some of his tips on how not to suffer from skipping from one idea to another. Check the basic plan: how you are getting on with...

The founder of Microsoft, philanthropist and simply the richest man in the world - Bill Gates – is celebrating his birthday October 28. Not being Head of Microsoft anymore, Gates nevertheless remains Chairman of the board of directors and is actively involved in charity work. Bill Gates was born in 1955 in Seattle. Up to 12 years, Bill was probably an ordinary boy, who was born in a very wealthy...

Everyone is running after China – among them are politicians, businessmen, investors. Other than that, there is the head of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg, who seems to have figured out how to stand out of the pack: the weekend before, he made a 22-minute-long speech in Chinese for students at Tsinghua University. Zuckerberg worked without major hitch, he had neither crib sheets nor wireless. Still,...