101: Business Dress Code
Working in a stockroom can be a dirty job and someday you hope that your efforts will be noticed and you will get the chance to prove what you can with a promotion into a supervisors role....

102: Staying Focused with Your Home-Based Business Goals
Here are a few tips to help you stay focused when starting out with your home-based business:...

103: What Can BPM and BPI Do For You?
Do you need to know if a business process improvement (BPI) assessment can improve your office operations? Are you asking if BPI and business process management (BPM) training and education can improve your business? Do you wonder what business process management is versus business process improvement? Do you know what size business could benefit by a business process impact study?...

104: Decency Wins Over Cultural Decay
Perhaps if we combined the morals of yesteryear with the technology and knowledge of today we would have the world each of us dream about. Personally, I have seen enough guts, gore, sex and destruction and I would bet that a great many more are as bored and disgusted by it as me. People do indeed have a voice and the time is now to use it if only for our children who are our leaders for tomorrow....

105: The Need for Commitment
In todays work world, you cannot afford to tolerate a commitment level that remains at room temperature. You need people who invest themselves fully in their work, people who deliver dramatic results....

106: It's All About The Money, Isn't It
In order for Advertising Agencies to be successful, integrity must be combined with talent and it saddens me that so little is found today....

107: How To Avoid Dishonest Home Business Schemes
Save lots of time, money and enthusiasm by learning these screening steps before spending your resources on internet money making opportunities...

108: A Landlord's Guide To The Eviction Process
Describes the process that needs to be followed when evicting a troublesome tenant....

109: Interview with Carmen Iezzi
There's a great deal of confusion and misleading information around fair trade jewelry. While there is no such thing as third party certified fair trade jewelry, many companies sell fair trade jewelry. This interview with Carmen Iezzi, director of the Fair Trade Federation, clarifies why fair trade jewelry is listed as a product category on their website....

110: Punctuality In Business
You wanted to have that second cup of coffee from your favorite mug and you will only be a few minutes late. Whats the big deal. It is a big deal to be late by five minutes or an hour....

111: Interview with Steve D'Esposito on Fair Trade Jewelry
Steve D'Esposito, executive director of Earthworks, discusses his organization of a multi-sector "Ethical Jewelry Summit" on socially and environmentally sourced jewelry production. This article discusses some of the issues involved in the very early stages of this important movement in the mainstream jewelry world. The summit is to take place in Washington DC, Oct. 25th and 26th....

112: An Interview on a Fair Trade Jewelry Model in South Africa
Laurens Mare, the CEO of the South African Jewelry Counsel, discusses Vukani-Ubuntu, a Non-Profit Organization that trains people from rural townships into the commercial jewelry trade. This social entrepreneurial effort applies fair trade principal of economic empowerment for the economically disadvantaged to the main stream jewelry world....

113: When The Boss Finds Mold In The Workplace
A practile guide for the Employer if you find mold in your place of business, How to protect your employees and your property safely....

114: Turning Led into Gold: Ethics in the Jewelry Industry
The author, who owns a jewelry company, argues that those in the jewelry industry attempting to fend off critiques from NGOs are actually doing more harm than good. He calls for to a truthful reckoning of the atrocities of environmental and social upheaval. Everyone involved in the industry, from suppliers customer, shares responsibility and moral obligation to create a better future....

115: Ask Not What The Jewelry Industry Can Do For You
Suppose that you are a passionate leader in the jewelry industry advocating fair eco trade. You go to the most important industry tradeshow with a big banner screaming "ECO FAIR TRADE JEWELRY NOW." Thousands pass by without noticing. This semi-biographical article, ranging from elk hunting to dentistry in Haitian slums, delves deeply into the human tragedy behind the industry's fragmentation....

116: Selling Truth as a Differentiator
Now You Can Stand Out Above the Rest....

117: How To Keep Your Marketing Strictly Ethical And Honest
With all the fuss kicked up about SPAM and junk emails today, online marketing today has become a sensitive and important issue in establishing a client base for any business owner and marketing companies. ...

118: Value Creation Creates Wealth
Learn how to create more wealth in your life and business by creating value for others....

119: Ethical Behavior in the Workplace
What it means to be ethical...

120: Ideas for Sending Business Thank You Gifts
This article gives ideas and suggestions for sending thank you gifts from a business....

121: Money Can Corrupt A Good Person
So many people are easy targets to con artists who prey upon good and honest people. Victims are hard working people who toil and slave to build a nest egg for the rainy days of life. People who fight to get ahead, but often times fall prey to scams and opportunities that don't exist....

122: Having an Affair at Work? 3 Ways Your Employer can Find Out
It used to be the stolen kisses in the cleaning closet and the joint business trips, but today's tracking of illicit employee behavior has reached a new level of surveillance. Almost every communication and every message is tracked, recorded and catalogued by a company's IT department. Here are three things to watch out for if you are personalizing your work communications:...

123: Equal Rights In The Workplace
How can diversity recruitment help the minority groups and who is actively seeking applications from these groups....

124: Understanding the World of Tomorrow
Most people do not easily accept the new, mostly because of the unknown factor that people tend to call fear. It is not only as Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky had put it that "taking a new step, uttering a new world is what people fear most."...

125: The Impact of MNEs
The United States is the home -country for the largest amounts of foreign licensing and direct investment. Therefore, its policies understandably arouse some of the major trade unions of such outward moments....