When you’re an employer with a small workforce, one of your major challenges is attrition. To prevent from losing the human resources, after investing your time and energy on training them, you need to keep your workforce motivated. There are many hurdles to keeping your employees motivated and invested in your business, especially if you’re […]
Shapiro Negotiations Institute Announces Founder Ron Shapiro’s New Book, “Perfecting Your Pitch,” Written to Help Readers Prepare for Life’s Challenging Conversations
1888PressRelease – Expert Negotiator, Sports Agent and New York Times Best-Selling Author Shapiro Releases “Perfecting Your Pitch: How to Succeed in Business and in Life by Finding Words That Work”. Baltimore, MD – Today, Shapiro Negotiations Institute (SNI), a premier global performance improvement firm, announced the release of founder Ron Shapiro’s new book, “Perfecting […]
Challenging Injustice on Two Continents
Written by Silvia Viñas Mkhuseli “Khusta” Jack is from South Africa and Oscar Olivera is from Bolivia; they come from different continents but they share one common story: they both challenged injustice and won. In 1985, Khusta helped end racial apartheid by organizing a consumer boycott in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Fifteen years later, in […]
Rape Cases Challenging to Prosecute in Georgia
Victims often don’t even file cases, or drop them later because legal process is so traumatic. By Nino Gvedashvili As the Georgian parliament looks at ways of combating sexual violence more effectively, rights activists say official figures seriously understate the scale of the problem, as victims often have a hard time bringing cases. Georgia’s […]
Saddam Hussein’s hanging: challenging the Middle East need for change
Since the invasion of Iraq in 2003 and the execution of Saddam Hussein in December 2006, strife and chaos have ripped Iraq apart. Hussein’s execution was an especially dangerous time because it coincided with the holiday of Eid al-Adha, the most important holiday on the Islamic calendar. The holiday, also known as the Festival of […]
Burger King’s Angry Whopper – a Case Study in Challenging Times
In challenging days such as the ones we are experiencing, it is common to see two lead types of business culture emerge – those that cower and cocoon and those that explore and redefine. They exist as a ying-yang, built on the halves of fear and curiosity. The most successful organizations perfect an admirable balance. […]
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