Changing From Command to Consultative, Firefighter Style

On March 22, 2010

Toyota Sales Surge, Despite Wave of Bad News

Toyota's brand loyalty has slipped slightly, but it's reliability is still high people have had very good experience with its cars. That's one big reason the company's sales are starting to recover.
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On March 22, 2010

Bayer’s Sexy Surveys Reveal Sex Lives of People Having Sex

Given that Bayer (BAY) is facing 1,100 lawsuits alleging that its Yaz birth control pill causes potentially fatal blood clots, you'd think the company would keep a low profile. But no -- they're busy publicizing a titillating sex survey of


On March 22, 2010

Sears Says BNET Got It Wrong on ‘Dingy’ Stores

Sears Holding (SHLD) objects. Recently, this blog characterized the strategy emerging from Sears Holding as downplaying the core namesake and Kmart stores in favor of selling the company's private labels to other retailers and expanding specialty stores. The post stated


On March 22, 2010

As Uno Exits Bankruptcy, It’s Time to Focus on Pizza

Uno Restaurant Holdings, owner of the Uno Chicago deep-dish pizza chain, is set to emerge from a quick bankruptcy, having filed its reorganization plan for exiting Chapter 11 this week. However, the debt shuffle -- they'll offer $27 million in


On March 22, 2010

Delete a single entry

How do I delete a single expense or profit entry that has been uploaded by PayPal? I periodically use PayPal for nonbusiness transactions and want to remove them from my books.

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On March 22, 2010

Why Business Managers Need to Blog

Over the last decade blogs have become one of the most powerful communications tools ever invented. So why are business managers so without clue when it comes to this powerful tool?
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On March 22, 2010

i am having trouble setting up the header row

I am trying to get started and import my spreadsheet but it won't accept without a header row, I thought I made a header row but keep getting rejected.

I am using the microsoft works spreadsheet.…


On March 22, 2010

For the Love of Online Shopping

When I read Melissa Burdon's post about a Women's clothing website that actually speaks to women, I was inspired to add a few ideas to her list of things to consider improving to market more effectively to women. I have