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Excellence Is a Motivator: Excellence demands that we think beyond our dreams; it demands that we take action. It tells us to line our ducks up in the right order, evaluate them, and possibly shoot a few in the process. Excellence says you can when the world screams "Impossible!" It challenges...

Excellence Is a Measure of Success: True, you may double your income in ten years by playing lowball with your vendors or salespeople, and you might even gain a reputation for superior service through slick advertising gimmicks, but none of that can endure for long before the wary eye of the...

Excellence Is Painful: In many cases, achieving excellence is a laborious, treacherous road that most would rather not travel.

Excellence is attainable if you burn it into your mind, heart, and soul. It must become you, not just a part of you. It is corporate; one or two doubters in your organization will become the cancer that stifles progress. You must cultivate excellence in every capacity, in every job...

SIX CHARACTERISTICS OF EXCELLENCE Written by Jim Zabloski If excellence is the dream you wish to achieve, either professionally or personally, you should know the six characteristics of excellence. Excellence Is Attainable Few businesses are running an excellent race. Those numbers...

Fast-Food Chains Buck the Healthy Trend: By Pallavi Gogoi Burger joints are making healthy profits by catering to Americans' appetite for beefed-up menus at bargain prices. (Burp!) Two years ago, just as all sorts of fast-food restaurants were adding salads and healthier items to their...

Will Nintendo's Wii Strategy Score?:By Brian Bremner If the Japanese company attracts new gamers with its innovative but not quite cutting-edge console, it could alter the industry Killer processing power, high-definition graphics, WiFi connectivity, massive storage capacity—when it...

A Peek into Patek Philippe's World: by Steve Jacobs The Swiss watchmaker and inventor of the wristwatch shares the secrets of its award-winning methods The most complex watch ever made was the Patek Philippe Calibre 89, a three-pound, two-sided gold pocket watch built in 1989 to...

1. An advertising agency is 85 percent confusion and 15 percent commission. 2. A celebrity is a person who works hard all his life to become well known, then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized. 3. Television is a device that permits people who haven't anything to do to watch...

Customers are forever! Products may come and products may go; yet customers are forever! Customers, you and your firm will always be there. The customers who purchased your products in past are buying your current offering, this process can continue forever, if you have an effective selling...

So any town with population over 10,000 was off-limits to the Waltons. She also said no partnerships; they were too risky. Her family had seen partnerships go sour, and she was dead-set in the notion that the only way to go was to work for yourself. So I went back to Butler Brothers to see...

Beginning of the biggest retail store- Wal mart The dream that began on a dime >>[Sam Walton on how he got a start in the retail business and what went into making his first store a success. Excerpts from Made in America, as published in The Economic Times, way back in 1993] >>My first...

Why FDI in retail is good news R*ecent indications that the government is considering foreign direct investment in retail trade have sparked off a debate on the advisability and consequence of this policy. Retail trade takes place through five types of outlets -- *kirana* shops, more modern...

Seven toys for online retailers in '06 By Linda Tucci. Attention online retailers. Just in time for the holidays, Forrester Research Inc. has come out with seven technologies that will transform online retail. If the past decade was all about the greatest Web site, success in...

'Made in America' - Thats the book that has the answer about how Walmart was named. But i'll give you the brief about whats said in the book. Sam Walton actually started with franchising of different stores and would always have a head lock between the profit sharing since he always had...

Protecting retail brands The emergence of major retail brands is a significant new phenomenon in the Indian economic scenario. Some of the emerging retail brands include Pantaloons, Shoppers' Stop, Crossroads, Culture Shop, Big Bazaar and In Orbit. Reliance could well acquire the status...

Guys surfing on the net I got this wonderful article pls have a look Dhirubhai gave management a whole new 'ism' *A G Krishnamurthy in New Delhi * Dhirubhai Ambani was no ordinary leader. He was a man who gave management a whole new "ism". There is a new "ism" that I've been meaning to add...

US coffee chain Barnie's comes to India US-based coffee store chain Barnie's on Thursday entered the Indian market with plans to invest close to Rs 75 crore (Rs 750 million) to open 300 stores across the country in the next five years. "Barnie's opened its first store in Noida and we are...

Train to retain Providing employees with adequate training so that they find it easy to...

Create a balanced job description Every job should be divided into two parts One part of it should be...