Herminia Ibarra talks about the importance of gaining knowledge from one’s experience in her new book “Act Like a Leader, Think Like a Leader”. She informs that to become a leader one needs to make minor though important changes in one’s working approach along with focusing on building an appropriate network. Thestrategist.media – 20 April 2015 - Jacob Morgan, a contributor of Forbes, writes that...

Japan became the main foreign holder of US government debt for the first time since the financial crisis meanwhile new rules for investing in US economy is on the threshold. China has ceased to be the largest foreign holder of US government bonds - its place was taken by Japan, what follows from the statistics the US Treasury. Japanese buyers pushed the economic policy of the Japanese authorities...

Having a strategy and executing it religiously cannot make a company a market leader, says Favaro. He gives examples of successful business companies to illustrate that a leading figure with an innovative problem solving idea makes all the difference. Thestrategist.com – 14 April 2015 – According to Ken Favaro it is a well known fact to leading business figures that successful iconic companies...

Today, the phrase "life without money - the air without oxygen" is more than valid ever. Money guide our behavior and outlook, make feeling self-sufficient and independent possible. One of the greatest inventions of mankind has become the most mundane thing that we have to face every day. However, as it turned out, not every person with a hundred dollar bill in the pocket can sensibly assess its...

The CEO of an American credit cards processing company has announced that all his employees will have a minimum wage of $70,000. The CEO and founder of Gravity Payments, Dan Price, has announced this policy revision which would see about 70 of the company’s 120 employees getting a substantial raise while about 30 of them will get almost double their normal paycheck. The average salary at...

How can I be successful in sales, if I am not offering the lowest price on the market? I would like to receive a dollar for every time I hear this question. Sellers and their bosses often ask this. There are many answers – impossible to mention them in one article. Therefore, here we discuss only the best of them. Prerequisite "because it is cheaper" is not the only reason why people make...

Greg Weismantel says most companies overlook the role of strategic functioning in the business world. According to him, without the incorporation of strategic vision and operational management even any successful company would also perish someday. Thestrategist.media – 13 April 2015 – The accountingToday talks about clubbing operational aspects with the strategic angle in a business firm.  ...

Cheryl Conner writes about Kerbs views and suggestions to entrepreneurs who wish to sell their business. Thestrategist.media – 10 April 2015 – Every entrepreneur might dream about selling their business after achieving a certain level of success and retiring to a peaceful leisurely life, as Cheryl Conner quotes: “at least until the siren call of angel investing or another startup lures you in...

Do you give instructions to subordinates through a messenger? Answer from one screen to messages from colleagues, friends, and family leadership? Tweet at a meeting? Read about what "awesome" modern IT progress may turn out in and how to avoid it. Ask yourself a simple question: How often do you and your friends response to professional mail on Sunday, originally entered the internet for fun? Now...