Archive for April 10th, 2009

How to present to top management even if you have no good news

April 10th, 2009 No Commented

Categorized Under: Business

The one key criteria which differentiates a “great” chap and a “good chap” in the eyes of top management is how they handle themselves when they have no good news and still have to present their reviews. The reviews may be quarterly or half yearly or annual reviews. Or, it could even be those monthly [...]

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Freedom from Insects

April 10th, 2009 No Commented

Categorized Under: Family, General

You have got your dream house. You also have got your dream garden. Now, how are you going to keep them free of insects? Insects can completely destroy your garden as well as your home. It is important to take measures to control them. One of the most destructive insects is the fire ants. They [...]

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Top 5 reasons : Why it is Good to Fail

April 10th, 2009 No Commented

Categorized Under: Business

It is not often one gets to think positively about failures. One almost always ends up brooding over failure. Well. There are also reasons to feel good about failure. At times it is good to fail. What all can be such reasons? 1) Failure is the stepping stone to success. Hence, if you failed, you [...]

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Get the Right Plumber for the Job

April 10th, 2009 No Commented

Categorized Under: Business

It is important to have the right electrician and plumber when you require their services. Typically, when you need their services, you might already be running late. You might already be desparate to get one. So, it would be a good idea to establish contact with a plumbing agency much before you run into an [...]

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Fundamentals of Market Research – Part V : What to do when?

April 10th, 2009 No Commented

Categorized Under: Business

Let us continue the discussion on Market Research. One critical question is what should we do and when to do it. When the issue on hand is at a very nascent stage, we need more information. We need a ‘feel’ for it rather than numbers and percentages. This is the stage we do qualitative research. [...]

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