Multi-Cultural Leadership
They are not doing business with you because…
And this may well be the greatest opportunity presently available to leaders, professionals, entrepreneurs and business development people right now: the simple act of... »
Personal Packaging
One big factor in marketing a product is its packaging. Different packaging for different products, different packaging for the same product sold in different markets, there are many variables to packaging which effect marketing effectiveness. These same principles apply to packaging yourself! »
Let Not Your Vision Be Blurry…
You must create a crystal clear mental picture of the goal you want to reach, for there is no way to reach a goal until you have a clearly defined picture of it. If your visualization is hazy, the goal will be distorted even when you reach it. »
Leadership Examples
Corporate culture is established at the top by one or two key people. Their deeds and behaviors will be injected through every vein of the organization. »
The Year of the Tiger!
A special message to our many Chinese readers of the Thought of the Day... »
Leadership Lessons of Dr. King
Today, more lessons from Dr. Martin Luther King… »
Effective Motivation
The problem with the “carrot and stick” is that today’s “carrot” becomes tomorrow expected benefit and the “stick” only works when the fearful leader with the stick is present. The only form of permanent, self-sustaining, motivation is personal motivation. »
Effective Communication…
Leadership must assume the responsibility for establishing the proper environment for effective communication. »
Holiday Bonus – Executive Self Rating
The "Thought of the Day" will be on holiday this week and next, to return on January 5th, but we have a gift for you! As a special gift to our readers and to demo a future potential method of delivering valuable content to you in new ways we're giving you a 'private' video... »
China 101 – Cultural Differences
The most oft searched topic of our Thought of the Day posts are from people seeking information on the cultural differences of doing business as an American working with the Chinese or vice versa. I recently attended the 10th Annual U.S. – China Trade Conference in Chicago and would like to share some... »

