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Why CEOs don't blog or Twitter
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
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Social networking might be booming but bosses don't twitter or blog. For good reason too. A new survey, published here , reveals that only two out of the top 100 chief executive officers in ...
Rising healthcare costs put strain on homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 4, 2009
...r of losing their jobs. And those who are still hanging onto their employment never know when their bosses are going to force them to take a week or two off of work, with no pay.
Add rising health-ca...
GM: Death or bailout?
in Sox First, on November 12, 2008
...centives for producing more fuel efficient cars, would make more sense. Car makers are trying their best to sound like banks, by talking of the need for government help with their "liquidity"... ...a lot of time to understand what it takes to compete. They wouldn't stand up to the labor-union bosses, and now they're facing the consequences. We can't be in the business of picking winn...
Are we firing people here, or what?
in The CIO Weblog, on August 6, 2008
...ing to require some changes in perception among management. The CIO, to retain value in the eyes of bosses and colleagues, is going to have to re-cast the role so that the impressive things aren't...
Blast Works Crazy Cheap at Best Buy
in House of Nintendo, on July 29, 2008
...rmally get too crazy over small discounts, like a $40 game being sold for $30. But this is serious: Best Buy is selling the game for just $10! Even on my paltry budget, that's impulse purchase ter... ...em, which approaches pro quality- you can literally make an entirely new shooter, complete with new bosses, enemies with shot and flight patterns you dictate, and more. The good news for the large pre...
GE's Brazilian tax lurks
in Sox First, on July 1, 2008
...ated regions near the Amazon River. "Valter Moreira, the manager, noted in a report to his GE bosses in America that half of Brazilians live in urban states like São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. So...
Felipe Scolari for Chelsea
in The Soccer Weblog, on June 11, 2008
...sy time when Champions League or Premier League success is the only way he can seemingly please his bosses.
Scolari is known for his disciplinary ways and will not take interference from above lightl...
Deutsche Telekom and Stasi
in Sox First, on June 6, 2008
Less than two weeks ago, we looked at how Europe's biggest phone company, Deutsche Telekom, was spying on executives and journalists to track down the source of leaks. If that sent shock-waves through Germany because of its history, it was well-justified. Now we have reports that Deutsc...
The Great Boss
in The CIO Weblog, on May 13, 2008
...ll have a fool for a boss, but at least I can tell him to go stick it) but in the past, some of the bosses I have hated the most are those with the ra-ra and the go-team and the sunny disposition in t...
Tournament theory: why your boss is paid too much
in Sox First, on May 9, 2008
...s just for the greater good. Work that one out when you read this LA Times piece on America's best paid CEOs. The top 500 executives received earned $6.4 billion in 2007, an average of $12.8 mil...
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in Wangtam, on April 7, 2008
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Learn Web 2.0 in 33 Easy Lessons
in Bizinformer, on April 7, 2008
... the Web 2.0. This is the link you need to have on hand for parents, spouses, co-workers, reticent bosses and customers and, for me, my partner, to explain to them the evolution (or, devolution) goin...
SocGen rogue trader sues bank
in Sox First, on April 3, 2008
... two points. First, is that his bets on the market were actually in the black until his bosses intervened. And secondly, he claims his bosses are in breach of French workplace laws that require employ...
A Car Guy's Lament for Black & White Photo Art
in Classical Drives, on March 26, 2008
...er enjoyed the VW/Porsche gig because we were heavily involved in motorsport and besides, my German bosses exuded a European sophistication that fascinated me. But Ford was a different world and it wa...
What if Dilbert is right?
in The CIO Weblog, on March 17, 2008
...don't see any Dilbert cartoons, with put-upon engineers and breathtakingly stupid pointy-haired bosses (PHBs, in the vernacular), hanging above the desks.
Yet on the whole, American industry has ...
Don't Put All Your Eggs In One Basket!
in Home Based Business, on March 14, 2008
... bit of a scare. A client of mine, and my highest paying one at that, emailed me to let me know his bosses were throwing around that dreaded phrase "budget cuts". Ugh! Fortunately it turns o...
Las Vegas Pit Boss Tells All
in The Gambling Weblog, on January 27, 2008
...vary from casino to casino basically these people have the final say on everything in the pit.
Pit bosses can set limits on tables, authorize lines of credit, issue comps, and close down a game, for ...
EGM's Crispin Boyer's a Clown
in House of Nintendo, on January 26, 2008
...athoms. What it doesn't give you is danger, conflict, enemies, a story, obstacles a health bar, bosses... you know, game stuff. You don't even have to worry about your air supply. Ever tried d...
Not Built For Business: Are We The Greatest Generation?
in Businesspundit, on December 19, 2007
...rads end up living off mom and dad. Am I an anomaly of my own generation?
We need to shape up, and bosses need to push us-no coddling. I know plenty of grads who will find success even though they do...
The World's Dumbest Bosses
in Businesspundit, on December 18, 2007
... Fortune looks at 7 bosses that behaved badly last year in their article on the dumbest bosses of 2007. The ones that surprise me the most are the guys who played golf while their companies wer... ... Fortune looks at 7 bosses that behaved badly last year in their article on the dumbest bosses of 2007. The ones that surprise me the most are the guys who played golf while their companies wer...
Shareholder rights wronged
in Sox First, on November 30, 2007
...ission to let companies deny shareholders access to annual proxy ballots is another victory for the bosses and companies like General Motors and Bank of America in their effort to block investors from...
Gesehen und besprochen: American Gangster
in Kinoplausch, on November 17, 2007
...ber " American Gangster ", dass der Böse der wahre Held sei und am Ende der Story nicht bestraft werden würde. Nonsense. Jedenfalls zum Teil.
Denzel Washington ist in der Tat als Mafia-Bos... ...d dicht, die Schnitte intelligent gesetzt. Nach der Verhaftung des Mafia-Bosses gab es bei mir einen kurzen Moment der Irritation. Unterschiedliche Zeitebenen werden ohne Vorwarnung miteinander vermi...
Will the Asus EEE PC get more kids to use Linux?
in HackITLinux, on November 10, 2007
...t we are all familiar with, the full desktop.
I cannot wait to get my hands on one. I hope that my bosses here will send me one for Christmas. :)...
XBLA Wednesday: Mutant Storm Empire
in XboxSpace, on October 31, 2007
... levels are structured, instead of arena-based, and there is some great innovation with enemies and bosses. Heck, they've even eschewed the expected screen-clearing bomb and used a more powerful b...
Customize Your Voicemail with YouMail.com
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on October 17, 2007
...s for different people or groups like family, friends, romantic partners, officemates, and annoying bosses. It is very easy to use and its concept is similar with assigning ringtones to your contacts....
Is Bad Grammar Okay in Email?
in Bizinformer, on September 30, 2007
...My answer is "yes." We are becoming sloppy. He reminds us of a day (not so long ago) when bosses dictated their letters to secretaries who typed them, made corrections based on the boss'...
Coping with Your Allergies' Snot Factor, Videos
in Allergies, on September 19, 2007
... embarrassed by their allergies at work, reporting uncontrollable bouts of coughing and sneezing on bosses and colleagues. The effects of allergies are also felt during intimate moments. Forty-four pe...
Chinese Carmakers Unite Against Foreign Imperialists
in carzz.org, on August 1, 2007
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Beijing's party bosses have blessed the union of domestic car makers Shanghai Automotive Industries Corporation and Nanjing Automobile Corporation .
Shanghai Auto is VW and GM's ...
French are the fattest cats
in Sox First, on July 31, 2007
...age. Number two on the list was Jean-Paul Agon of L'Oreal, on $19.3 million. The other French bosses on the list were the men behind AXA, Total, Societe General, Vinci, Air Liquide, Bouygues, Da...
Having Trouble Getting From Point A to Point B?
in Bizinformer, on July 30, 2007
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I had a boss once who decided he wanted to conduct a mid-year review. He was a challenging boss as bosses go, and seemed to enjoy assigning busy work. In preparation for this review meeting he asked ...
From a 'C' to an 'A' - Can Your Managers Do What This Professor Did?
in Businesspundit, on July 16, 2007
...9; on it. It was scribbled out, and had an 'A' along with a note, that I will paraphrase as best I can remember.
Rob, when I first read your paper, your lack of compassion for Rigoberta and ... ...ke college professors, often want to wield their power more than they want to search for the truth. Bosses don't tolerate dissension, and instead reward sycophants while punishing dissenters. In m...
Four Tips for Not Wasting Your College Degree
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 3, 2007
...hard, but let someone know about both the big things and the little things you've accomplished. Bosses tend to concentrate on what's NOT done instead of what IS done, so be sure to point out t...
Blackjack Not a Winner As Ponzio Takes Title
in Internet Poker, on July 2, 2007
...9;t play against Ken from Wyoming who's slinging cards behind the roaming chip trap and the pit bosses only come over to settle betting disputes versus giving the stink eye for winning a few hands...
La trousse à pharmacie de vos vacances
in Les Boutchous, on June 30, 2007
...n cas de brûlure : de la pommade anti-brûlure.
En cas de bosses ou de coups : de la pommade à l'arnica. On n'oubliera pas non plus protection solaire et crème ou lotion anti-moustique, de ...
Idea of the Week: Bill Collector Home Business Part III
in Home Based Business, on June 30, 2007
...riends who are part of companies that demand bill payments, and keep making those visits to the big bosses. The only way you can let your company grow is to have more clients. In order to let your hom...
How to fix up accounting and financial reports
in Sox First, on June 28, 2007
...oting that Pozen is a member of the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation , a group of bankers, bosses, academics and investors otherwise known as the Paulson Committee, headed by Hal Scott, a Har...
Beginner's guide to mobile officing
in Tech Without Wires, on June 13, 2007
...ike my mobile activities, you can work from anywhere, at anytime, and more than likely for multiple bosses, or multiple clients.
No longer are we issued with a computer connected to the company netwo...
MediaPredict: A Market For Predicting Media Hits
in Businesspundit, on June 1, 2007
...d an average selling book is very different than the distance between an average selling book and a best selling book. The median and the mean for book success are far apart.
Mediapost may have some ... ... and sell shares in competing content, the cream will float to the top-where entertainment-industry bosses can skim it off. In September Touchstone plans to choose one or more of the top 50 book manus...
The politics of pay
in Sox First, on May 31, 2007
... are starting to pick up on it. Ordinary people are becoming increasingly agitated over the way the bosses are getting what's seen as more than their fair share of the rewards of the global econom...
CEO guillotine
in Sox First, on May 28, 2007
...er seems to have peaked but boards are becoming increasingly ruthless and are more prepared to give bosses the chop, according to a new survey. The latest Booz Allen Hamilton study into CEO turnover...
Rocketmen: Axis of Evil Isn't the Card Game
in XboxSpace, on May 7, 2007
...dless waves of similar-looking enemies before facing off against one of the game's many massive bosses. The settings may change (rocky planet terrain and a temple can be seen in the available trai...
The Business Ethics of Web 2.0: Does Collaboration and Open Source Blur The Line of What It Means To Cheat?
in Businesspundit, on May 6, 2007
...B-school, they worked in corporations for an average of six years. They did so at a time when their bosses were trumpeting the brave new world of open source, where one's ability to aggregate (or ...
Bodog's Wildcard Poker II
in Internet Poker, on April 29, 2007
...n, complete with room service from having the bankroll sizable enough to catch the eye of those pit bosses to toss those freebies at you.
If you're interested in free money, TV exposure, or maybe...
Nokia N73 Godfather Edition!
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 12, 2007
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Good news to all Mobile Mafiosos, Capo di tuttis (Big Bosses), consiglieres, and Mario Puzo fanatics (like me) out there! Nokia N73, in partnership with Paramount Pictures, has released a "G...
Home Based Workers, How Do You Prove Yourselves as Professionals?
in Home Based Business, on April 2, 2007
...fessional looking website. Show your resume, and highlight qualities or qualifications that fit you best for the job. A professionally designed, easily navigable website can build trust in you immedia... ...ll constantly be on your toes and think critically - these are qualities that even the most austere bosses will appreciate.
Web content writers and web designers fall under the creative category, sin...
How to Make Clients Trust the Work-From-Home You
in Home Based Business, on March 9, 2007
...t as assistants, writers, designers, and even transcriptionists from anywhere in the world, serving bosses who can be located anywhere on the planet. Such schemes reduce overhead costs for businesses,...
3/8/07 Interesting Links
in Businesspundit, on March 8, 2007
...Ehrenberg writes about how Apple uses excess cash as a strategic tool.
Jeffrey Pfeffer defends bosses from hell.
Charlie O'Donnell says that investment due diligence sucks , and highlights ...
Phantasy Star Universe Sequel in the Works
in XboxSpace, on March 4, 2007
...zenom City. Also, there will
be new enemies, one of which looks like the Grass assassin , and bosses. Based on the
pictures, it looks like one of them is based on Del Rol Le.
Clothing - PSO-...
COMEDIANS RUNNING FOR POLITICAL OFFICE
in The Celebrities Weblog, on March 3, 2007
...un people who are felt can win and will then vote on the issues as they are instructed by the Party bosses.
Now that's a joke.
If you want to learn more about Harvard graduate Al Franken's s...
Do Parents Make Better Managers?
in Businesspundit, on February 28, 2007
... that make a good manager make a good parent, that doesn't mean one causes the other. "The best employees are probably those who are engaged in all life roles," says Tammy Allen, a psych... ...s, about their family lives. Then they talked to the participants' colleagues, subordinates and bosses about their work performance...
...But he acknowledges that parenting skills and management ...
Making a Plan B for Your Home Business: Network and/or Start Other Businesses
in Home Based Business, on February 20, 2007
... books on the side.
If you are working as a virtual assistant, do not be afraid to ask your former bosses for referrals.
You may also want to take writing or design assignments on the side to augme...
Shareholders Vote on CEO Pay
in Businesspundit, on February 19, 2007
...on are renewing the focus on rising executive compensation.
There are two major questions: whether bosses at large public companies deserve the tens of millions of dollars they sometimes earn, and wh...
Ecological decline "a greater threat than international terrorism": the challenge for business
in Sox First, on January 24, 2007
...their confidence nearly double the level since 2001. According to that survey, the only things the bosses are worried about are "overregulation" and finding talent. A different picture fro...
Crying Wolf at Work - The Danger of False Deadlines
in Businesspundit, on January 24, 2007
...rtens has had more than her share of deadlines set to an artificially early date. One of her former bosses set a do-or-die deadline of Thursday afternoon for a research summary report. After she met t...
Elderly Chairmen Holding Back Black Bosses
in The Soccer Weblog, on January 8, 2007
...#39;s success at Arsenal did for the foreign manager.
So here are a few of the guys who have the best chance at putting the issue to bed sooner rather than later:
Keith Alexander: other than I...
Are Women's Careers Held Back By Other Women?
in Businesspundit, on January 2, 2007
... New research says that women's careers may be held back by... other women .
Women bosses are significantly more likely than men to discriminate against female employees, research has suggeste...
Soaring CEO pay shows "market failure"
in Sox First, on January 1, 2007
...sks, according to a new report. The report, The Risk Myth:
CEOs and Labour Market Risk says that bosses might like to think of themselves as risk- takers, but their job is relatively low risk in co...
SEC's Christmas gift to Wall Street
in Sox First, on December 28, 2006
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As if it wasn't bad enough reading about the record Christmas bonuses to Wall Street bosses and excessive lifestyles and spending habits of traders and bankers. Last Friday, the Securitie...
Nick Leeson blames the banks
in Sox First, on December 26, 2006
...that destroyed Barings, he still seems to have trouble admitting his failings. He now blames the bosses, claiming it was the bank's fault because they should have stopped him, according to news r...
Christmas bonus time for Wall Street bosses
in Sox First, on December 22, 2006
Last weekend, the news was buzzing that John Mack, the chief executive of Morgan Stanley, was given a $40m Christmas bonus , the biggest ever awarded to a Wall Street boss. True, the announcement was made just before the securities firm announced a 26 per cent rise in its fourth quarter profi...
Lucky directors, lucky CEOs: the backdating club
in Sox First, on December 19, 2006
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Last month, I did blog entry on the way hundreds of lucky US company bosses inflated their pay by as much as 10 per cent by secretly backdating share options, with the options being granted at t...
The change-of-control scam: sell out, keep your job and pocket the cash
in Sox First, on December 16, 2006
...orld, particularly with the Qantas board keeping Dixon out of the negotiation process and doing its best to try to minimise the obvious conflicts of interest. "It sets a benchmark, not just with... ...
The boom in private equity is creating a new scam in executive pay. In many of these deals, bosses sell out to private equity and pick up millions in so-called change of control provisions, an...
ROWE: How Best Buy Smashed The Clock and Increased Productivity
in Businesspundit, on December 13, 2006
... Businessweek has a great article about bestbuy 's Results Only Work Environment.
At most companies, going AWOL during daylight hours would be grounds for a pink slip. Not at Best Buy. ... ... a radical--if risky--experiment to transform a culture once known for killer hours and herd-riding bosses. The endeavor, called ROWE, for "results-only work environment," seeks to demolish ...
When the Mail Must Get Through Will Rubber Fenders and Lack of Heaters Help?
in Classical Drives, on November 30, 2006
...3/54. During that period their Morris Minor vans were delivered without heaters because the mail bosses believed the workers would otherwise be too comfortable. This made demisting difficult so the...
Paulson and SOX: the backlash
in Sox First, on November 27, 2006
...ouldn't be allowed to advise their directors and shareholders that a pending buyout is in their best interests and then make a bundle off the deal. If they give any advice at all, they shouldn'... ...ican Prospect . Companies are not going private because of Sarbanes-Oxley, says Reich, but because bosses and executives are make a killing selling out to private equity. "If Paulson thinks pub...
Backdating and lucky CEOs
in Sox First, on November 18, 2006
...k backdating stock options is legit? Check a new study which has found that hundreds of US company bosses inflated their pay by as much as 10 per cent by secretly backdating share options. Damn lucky...
Hog city for executive pay
in Sox First, on November 17, 2006
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American bosses continue to rake it in, with their average annual cash bonuses going up by close to half and total cash compensation up by about one-third, according to research released by the E...
Arsenal Honest About Arrogance
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 31, 2006
...It's really refreshing for a manager to admit his team underestimated the opposition. Too often bosses and players say all the right things about "no easy games" and "we won't b...
Donald Trump and Steve Wynn - New Best Friends?
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 24, 2006
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A deal between the two biggest names in the gambling business would solve problems for both casino bosses, industry observers said. Wynn, who once vowed never to return to A.C. when he sold the Golde...
Are Your a Bad Boss?
in Home Based Business, on October 22, 2006
...chummy goodie two shoe of a boss can backfire. Delegating , which is supposed to be many boss' best skill, is one that too many employers are actually not good at. So, yeah, take time to think an... ...- Stubborn
- Unprofessional
Just when you thought that you are being one of the most well-behaving bosses, acting like a chummy-chummy goodie two shoe of a boss can backfire. Delegating , which is s...
