The only thing that does not change in this world is change. The business world is no exception. At Wall Street, stocks and bonds rise and fall due to hostile takeovers. Multi-billion dollar mergers are a daily thing. Executive decisions are made with the goal of saving a corporation's bottom line, not jobs.

Targeting and creating your organization's mission statement is a defining moment for your company and has lasting repercussions. As the mission statement delineates the purpose of your organization, how it can fulfill needs, and the values it ascribes to, its importance is clear. This article addresses how to create an effective mission statement -- one that inspires those inside and outside the organization.

All too often we bandy around the words freelancer, consultant, and entrepreneur as if they are interchangeable, although they are not. Sometimes our clients are confused. Often we are, too. When we aren't clear about how we offer our products and services, it makes it difficult for potential clients to know whether or not to hire us. This article describes the differences between freelancer, consultant, and entrepreneur.

They spend billions. Learn how to catch and keep your Generation Y employees and customers.

A conference call is a call in which three or more parties interact simultaneously. Always a cost effective way to reduce travel expenses, conference call technology has advanced to provide a more interactive user experience. Today's conference calls not only include telephone communication, but also video and web communication. One of the most popular services allows clients who do not have video conferencing equipment to connect via the web, thereby participate using only their web browser.

Recently a study was done to determine the top 3 reasons small businesses have been reluctant to fully embrace the increasingly relevant Internet in their marketing plans. The results showed similar misconceptions on both sides of the Atlantic as to what Internet marketing is, and what it can do for their business.

Can a box of Betty Crocker cake mix teach us about business and life? You bet'cha! Find out how.

One thing that all business owners, managers, and shareholders have in common is that we all want to make money! The methodology and the understanding of how to make money varies widely, yest less than 20% of businesses really make an acceptable profit, which is bankable - Why?

Internet marketing is here to stay and is a great business opportunity.

For centuries the four poster bed has been considered the ultimate dream, for practical, status or for romantic reasons. But in the 21st century is this still what the customer thinks, and what do they want?

To be successful in Six Sigma projects requires knowledge on all levels of the organization. Here's how to leverage that knowledge for successful project implementation.

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Show your organization that you have what it takes to be a leader. This article will show you how to think of Six Sigma as it relates to the big picture!

A business opportunity is a transaction that may involve the sale or lease of services and goods resulting to profitability. There are several business opportunities available for each individual or company.

Understanding the flood of data Six Sigma produces about your process is critical to your success. You will need the help of a powerful statistical analysis software application..

The primary advantage to formal configuration management is a resulting project with good change management, as evidenced through changes that are properly identified, structured, linked and owned. Configuration management provides the documentation explaining why the project changes occurred, who approved the changes, and who the assigned change owner is.

Using a shotgun to drive customers to your website, might be a bit over the top!

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High-risk merchants such as telemarketers, Internet/e-commerce businesses, merchants in the travel and cruise industries, businesses that conduct Internet auctions, and businesses offering membership clubs may face difficulty opening a merchant account.

Job promotions are not something that happens all of a sudden. Getting promoted is not only about your growth but it is equally proportional to the benefits an organization expects you to deliver for them.

This article is based on the following book: Taming the Paper Tiger at Work By Barbara Hemphill Kiplinger Books, 2003 ISBN 0938721984 182 pages

There are many companies that offer wholesale security cameras and surveillance systems. For the most part, their customers are businesses large and small who have a security need beyond the single household system.

Time to renegotiate a new telecom contract? The first steps to successful telecom contract negotiation begins by simply understanding the key areas which most contracts are based. This article will help you negotiate your next telecom contract like a pro.