Archive for the Category: Communication

Actual Banking Experience

Based on the survey, clubs generally approached three or more banks, and most received multiple offers. The only reason facilities did not receive more lending offers was because the clubs themselves stopped looking after receiving two offers.

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How To Succeed In Business By Overcoming Your Shyness. Part 2

And give yourself a break: Stop beating yourself up for coming up with an opening line that you consider unoriginal or trite — such as, “Wow, what a long line at the hors d’oeuvres table.” It may sound trite to you, but it is just a signal to the other person that you are willing [...]

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How To Succeed In Business By Overcoming Your Shyness. Part 1

It seems strange that I have to strain to remember how painfully shy I was. How could I have let drift the memory of that day in first grade when I found myself sitting in a damp dress with a puddle under my desk because I was too self-conscious to raise my hand to ask [...]

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Many still blind to Internet as vital business tool

A recent U.S. survey by the consulting firm Yankee Group shows that a substantial number of small-business owners are not yet convinced of the importance of the Internet to their venture. One of the survey’s most stunning results was that that only 30 per cent of small businesses (classified as those with fewer than 500 [...]

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Privacy Through Anonymity

You send an e-mail and assume it’s a private communication. After all, how could anyone monitor all those e-mails sent every day over the Internet? This intuitively obvious concept, referred to as privacy through anonymity, is sadly incorrect.

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