Archive for the 'Business' Category

Direct Selling Association Annual Meeting News

With as many door to door sales people and companies which have been under fire lately for being scammers, too harsh on workers, or otherwise bad companies it is nice to see some summertime news that the direct selling business is not only alive and kicking, but is also thriving with companies that have good [...]

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Online vs. Offline Companies

One might think that running a business online and offline will be similar, it will just differ based on how you access your customers and your information, but there is a lot more to it than that. In an online business it can be hard to build customer loyalty. You have at your fingertips email, [...]

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Is it Bribery, or Is it a Gift?

Officials in governments, and professionals in the business realms around the world, are struggling with semantics, with the exact definition of bribery.  When a gift is business related, is it always a bribe?  Or is it sometimes an innocent and honest gesture of appreciation?  One of the problems in the definition, is that the different [...]

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Setting Goals

We all know how important it is to have goals.  They help us to make long-term plans and predictions, and also give us a good map of where we are, and we are going.  Even the most focused among us, however, have tendencies to forget about the basic necessity for setting goals on a regular [...]

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