Check out the last line of this warning sign photographed by Barry L. They meant to write “stay away from the partition when it’s moving” or something along those lines. It’s another case of not-quite-right construction that results in giggles. “While”…
This is an excerpt from the free ebook, “Advertising for Results” — a step-by-step guide to getting strong responses from your marketing.
Before you even think about getting into REO, you’ll probably want to read this article first. I promise you that it will save you a lot of wasted time and effort in your process of looking for just the right listings that will actually bring you some …
This request can get you different results depending on where you’re at. If you are in North America you’ll get what the British call crisps. If you are in the UK, you’ll get what the Americans call French fries. Confusing, to say the very least! He…
Project Managers Are Rubbish
By John Gough
We came across the Standish Report for 2009, which once again delivers the news that those of us who are project managers, are little better than totally incompetent:
‘This year’s results show a marked dec…
This article explores the reasons why preparation is the key to successfully learning Spanish and why not doing so often results in many students giving up on their dreams of speaking Spanish before they really get going!
How can you make sure you invest your training money, time and effort wisely and get the long term results you want? Find out with this guide distilled from personal experience and best practice from The Consortium for Research on Emotional Intelligenc…
Government agencies continually strive to produce better results. Distressingly, recent surveys have found that half of all projects exceed budget, are completed past scheduled deadlines and do not meet original business objectives. One solution to thi…
In 1916, "Leuba found that only 40 percent of scientists believed in a personal God, 15 percent were uncertain and 45 percent disbelieved." What is a personal God? A God who I deal with myself, personally? As opposed to one who lives on Mount…
On a regular basis we are constantly reminded that an overwhelming majority of projects are completed over budget, past the desired deadline and outside the original scope. Best practice project management reminds us that if we successfully initiate, p…