Is Bigger always better

By Robert J. Tamasy Download print copy here When a business gets started, the hope is that it will attract customers or clients. But once that’s assured, the question becomes, “How can we grow?” followed by, “How much should we grow?” While answers to both questions...

6 words for greater thankfullness

by Ed Thompson Download print copy here A virtue we see too rarely in the business and professional world is thankfulness. We are reminded of it once a year in many countries when we observe Thanksgiving Day, but being thankful should not be limited to an annual...

Working under new management

By Robert J. Tamasy Download print copy here Have you ever driven past a business and noticed the sign, “Under New Management,” prominently displayed on the exterior? It makes you wonder if that will prove to be a good thing or not, right? I can think of a restaurant...

Reeling from rotten reorganisations

By Rick Boxx Download print copy here Constant reorganisation was one of the biggest drawbacks I have experienced in working for large organisations. Every year, usually around September, the budget process would begin. Rumours would start about the expected...

Counting the cost of a career

By Jim Langley Download print copy here A business article in the Los Angeles Times caused me to do some research on the new CEO for a major airline. Within six weeks of taking on this position, the top executive had been hospitalised after a suffering serious heart...