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Help with a sponsorship letter

I am 16 years old and currently seeking a sponsorship to help with cost to allow me as an individual to play volleyball at a national level. The problem is I have no idea how to write a letter to a company to ask for a sponsorship. If you could help I …

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Language, Learning English |

Project Risk: Is It All Bad?

No one would disagree that managing risk within a project is not a good idea. Risk Management is an essential part of any programme or project and can vastly contribute to successful delivery. Where it can and does go wrong is when there is an over-rel…

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Professional, Project Management |
 

Could someone explain me a saying

Hello, I've lately heard a saying "never path a burning dog". It comes from a movie "A good year" by Ridley Scott. This sentence says Max Skinner (Russel Crowe) and I have completly no idea what it means neither can I find t…

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Language, Learning English |

Lived by, fireworks go off

Dulha Mil Gaya is a heart warming tale of four individuals each of whom have different takes on relationships in their lives. Donsai, a young commitment phobic debonair, is petrified with the idea of terms like ‘marriage' and ‘long term relatio…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Language, Learning English |
 

The Importance of Your Credit Report

Some people have poor credit due to circumstances out of their control. Like medical bills, or deaths in the family, or divorce. There are ways to fix your credit and it all starts with your credit report. Once you understand what is there, you will ha…

[ More ] January 28th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Professional, Project Management |

Project Risk – Is It All Bad?

Project Risk – Is It All Bad?
By Paul Slater
No-one would disagree that managing risk within a project is not a good idea. Risk Management is an essential part of any programme or project and can vastly contribute to successful delivery. Where it can a…

[ More ] January 27th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Professional, Project Management |
 

Show some evidence!

If you think language mavens are bad, try etiquette mavens.

[ More ] January 26th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Education, Language, Learning English |

Helping Project Teams Succeed

How often do we hear project managers complaining that they have been set-up to fail. If you’re like me then quite often. I am sure that most organisations want their project managers to succeed. If this is true where does the “set-up to fail” idea com…

[ More ] January 26th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Professional, Project Management |

Empowered Outsourcing

We’ve all heard how outsourcing and augmenting staff with experts is an avenue for meeting business needs where the technology, skills, knowledge, staff or time is not internally available. In theory outsourcing provides the ability to develop products…

[ More ] January 25th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Professional, Project Management |

Pareto Analysis Step by Step

The Pareto Principle or 80/20 rule is the idea that by doing 20 percent of the work you can generate 80 percent of the benefit of doing the whole job. Or in terms of quality improvement, a large majority of problems are produced by a few key causes. Pa…

[ More ] January 25th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Professional, Project Management |