January 14th, 2008

Accountability Is Essential For Productivty

The quickest way to kill the human spirit is to ask someone to do mediocre work
-Ayn Rand.

There is one vital ingredient that prevents mediocre work: Accountability. Accountability is the common thread which is woven throughout all professions and is especially important in today’s business world.

Websters defines accountability as: The quality or state of being accountable; especially : an obligation or willingness to accept responsibility or to account for one’s actions. This definition promotes a negative view of accountability and is based on something created for someone else. It fuels the blaming mentality so prevalent in today’s management.

January 13th, 2008

Financial Accounting And Management Accounting - An Overview

This article deals with a brief overview of some of the differences between financial accounting and management accounting systems. But at first let us understand what accounting is.

What is accounting? Accounting may be defined as a system of collecting, summerising, analysing, and reporting in financial terms, information about a business organisation. The business accounting as understood today, comprises of, financial accounting, and management accounting. These two parts of the business system have something in common and there are differences as well.

As a part of the accounting system of business enterprises, these two differ from each other in many respects.

December 19th, 2007

How To Improve Your Writing By Standing On Your Head

You may not have thought about it, but newspapers provide the best examples of clear, concise, dense (factual) writing you can find anywhere. Otherwise people wouldn’t read them.

Journalists not only write superbly well, they do so extremely rapidly. When a news event occurs, they don’t have the luxury of spending several days to put together their text. At best, they have a few hours.

Learning how journalists work their “daily miracles” can help you write better at your much more leisurely pace.

Here is an article from an international newspaper.

December 16th, 2007

Rolfing & The Ten-series - Session 10

In the final session of the Rolfing® ten series there is no “new” work to initiate . This is the final opportunity for the Rolfer® to bring resolution to the client’s body. Tenth hour: Closure/Holism (8-9-10) 3D, present time, dynamic.

December 11th, 2007

Ten Commandments For Conversational Charm 2 - Preparing For Networking Events

Have you been putting off attending networking events because of the fear of starting a conversation? If you do not know how to start a conversation at the networking event, it is always good to start by seeking the answers to any or all of the following questions:

Who are you?
What is your product of service?
What are you immediate need?
Why are we important to each other?

Where are you located?
How can I help you?
How can I help you to fulfill your immediate needs?


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