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Setting Goals

Imagine a boat on the high seas. The boat is equipped with the latest instruments and gadgets. All the officers and the sailors are fully trained. The fuel tanks are full. The machinery is in order. Everything is fit and fine. Except that the boat has started sailing, but the commander does not know the […]

Time Rules

Time is a precious commodity, and it should be treated with great respect irrespective whether it is our time or other people’s time. However, a recent survey shows that over 20% of a manager’s working week is wasted. This works out at an average of 1 in 5 working days being wasted. In addition, it […]

Invoice Discounting - A Tool To Finance Your Business

Are your clients taking up to 60 days to pay their invoices? This is a very common situation and a significant cause of stress to many business owners. Unfortunately, having a profitable business does not necessarily mean that you have a reliable cash flow. Quite the opposite, many times a business may have great profits […]

Leadership Development Interview with Stephen Covey

“The call and need of a new era is for greatness.
It’s for fulfillment, passionate execution and
significant contribution.”
- Stephen R. Covey, from The 8th Habit: From
Effectiveness to Greatness
Making a rare public appearance in Toronto at the Mississauga Living Arts Centre, world-respected leadership authority and author of the international bestseller, The 7 Habits […]

How To Make Better Decisions

Do you wince and hope someone else takes action when a decision must be made? If your answer is yes, you’re not alone. We’re all faced with many decisions every day, ranging from what to have for lunch to selecting a new product for manufacturing. Many of us freeze when we’re faced with decisions, even […]