For western countries, meetings are for resolving conflicts, reaching group decisions, and problem solving…In contrast, the Japanese view meetings as a place to confirm things that have already been decided, and to report and share information.

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One ofthe major issues facing young professionals is underdeveloped skills. In any job interview, it is essential to be able to clearly explain your skill set. This can be tricky if you have skill sets that are not fully developed yet. Read More
If you’re like most small business owners, you might never have thought about succession planning. You’re focused on growing your business and may have just assumed that you’d be there to run it, well, forever. However, if you're 10 years or less from retirement, it's not too early to start thinkin Read More
Many people are discovering the joys of working from home these days. With employers warming up to the idea of telecommuting or teleworking, the work from home industry is swelling by the day and people are looking for professions that make this kind of work arrangement possible. Read More
In this post, I offer you 8 tips you can use to rejuvenate and reinvigorate your body and mind. Do you agree? What did I miss? Read More
After founding two companies of my own and surviving an entire summer in Silicon Valley on only $250, I’m familiar with the ins and outs of stretching a dollar. Arriving at smart decisions, making sacrifices, and putting yourself out there are the essentials of becoming a success on a small budget. Read More
You’ve heard of David Allen’s “Getting Things Done” system of productivity? We’ve decided to share with you the black sheep of the GTD family: How Not To Get Things Done. It’s all about distractions, and learning to focus.   Read More
In order to understand LeanKit Kanban, a project management application, you need to understand the Kanban method. Kanban is a Japanese concept that allows you to “visualize” your work. Read More
There is nothing else that stops anyone from becoming entrepreneurs except fear. In the world of entrepreneurialism, fear is a huge hindrance to success. Fear is what stops us in our tracks when we should be moving forward. It magnifies risk, giving you the picture of an overwhelming obstacle. Wors Read More
Discover how key principles and tenets found in the Star Trek franchise can present some useful lessons in leadership, organizational culture personnel development and management practice. Read More
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