Habits. This past week, Steven Covey, the author of “7 Habits of Highly Effective People” passed away. His legacy is his effort to help people understand what it takes to make the most of what you have and your ability to do it. I believe that two of...
Consistently building high performance teams is a challenging and complex undertaking, but focusing on a few specific steps can help, says Harvard Business Review.
The Management Tip of the Day offers quick, practical management tips and ideas from H...
Summer Shape-Up
Biceps
In our Summer Shape-Up series we've given two exercises to help you get rid of that annoying flap that can take place at the underside of your upper arms.
This is where your triceps muscles are. It's important however, to als...
Does the small investor have any trust left in capital markets? Trading market volatility still arises reflective of the ongoing Euro zone crisis, the upcoming US election, the US debt ceiling issues and contemplated changes in US tax rates and the e...
Former Premier David Saul flew to England yesterday to meet the ship carrying his company’s $38 million silver haul.
Odyssey Marine Exploration, of which Dr Saul is a founder and director, this week recovered an initial 48 tons of silver from a Secon...
Government has produced a toolkit for persons who are unemployed or underemployed.
Environment Minister Marc Bean yesterday admitted 'Tips for Tough Times' will do little to aid families without income for an extended period of time.
He said the book...
The recent notable absence of Apple from the EPEAT (Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool) registry last month brought out the environmentalist in me, so I decided to keep the momentum going and take a look at creative ways environmental g...
LONDON (Reuters) — When the Olympic Games founded to honour Zeus began in ancient Greece around 776BC, London didn't exist. More than two millennia later, the city of nearly eight million people is in the final stages of redeveloping whole boroughs t...
Once upon a time my brother and I hitchhiked from Sacramento, California up over the Sierra Nevada Mountains, across the desolate Nevada landscape, through the Utah alkali flats, into the Rocky Mountains to Laramie Wyoming, and then down into Denver ...
Capacity in the reinsurance market, measured by capital, has reached an all-time high of $470 billion at the end of the first quarter of this year, meaning supply continues to outstrip demand globally.
According to Aon Benfield’s latest reinsurance m...
