The terms Business intelligence (BI) and Information Applications are often used interchangeably to refer to the broad category of technologies for consolidating, reporting and analyzing enterprise data to help enterprise users make better business decisions. BI or Information applications span the spectrum of ETL (Extract-Transform and Load) tools, the activities […]
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15 Business Etiquettes Professionals Should Know
“A man without a smiling face must never open a shop” or so the Chinese proverb goes. Truly, smiling goes a long way to lighting up the mood for a friendlier, more understanding conversation. This is true in business as well, especially when trying to make a business partnership. However, […]
Avoid These Five Mistakes When Submitting Your Business Plan To Raise Investment Funds
Any potential investor wants to see a highly readable and believable business plan with a summary, a management team overview and financials but after submitting your plan many people think funding will just arrive when in reality it can take time. By following the steps below you will be able […]
Business Ethics for the Mindful Dance Professional
Once upon a time, a dance teacher opened her own studio down the road from her former employer’s school, taking advantage of her former teaching position to start her own studio. Sound familiar? This is an all too common story in the dance studio business and unfortunately, this is no […]
Business Simulations – Do They Have A Place In Training?
The use of simulation learning tools to educate employees is growing rapidly due to the decisive success rates of their targeted commercial content. Increasingly they are teaching management teams improved business acumen and decision making in a risk-free real-world setting. These simulation tools will often take two forms; either a […]
A Retail Clothing Store Business Plan – Customer Analysis
Your retail clothing store’s business plan requires a well-thought out customer analysis which describes what type of customers will make your store succeed. Not Too Broad, Not Too Narrow When choosing your customer target markets, make sure that they are neither too broad nor too narrow. The broader a target […]
MLM Training – 8 Key Steps To Success In MLM or Network Marketing
Let me show you the 8 Key Steps To Success In Any MLM or Network Marketing Business in this article. 1. Your Dreams and Goals 2. Make A Commitment 3. Create Your Names List 4. Start Inviting Prospects 5. Show The Plan 6. Follow Up and Closing 7. Check Your […]
Operational Business Intelligence and Supply Chain Performance Management – The SCOR Model
With enterprise application integration driving so many changes within organizations, traditional methods of measuring business performance need to be augmented. Organizations must not only perform well: they must be able to identify how they perform, well or poorly – and why. Internal information isn’t enough: companies need to look at […]
