HOW TO DRESS FOR SUCCESS The fit and colour of the clothes you wear to a business meeting have an impact on how you are first perceived. Amanda Sanders, Image and Wardrobe Consultant, and Tom Henske, Partner at Lenox Advisors wealth management firm, give a guide on how to dress for success...
MEETINGS: NO. 1 TI...
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MEETINGS: NO. 1 TIME WASTER The office meeting is the No. 1 time-wasting annoyance of all workplace traditions, according to a survey by www.salary.com. WSJ‘s Sue Shellenbarger talks to Kelsey Hubbard on Lunch Break about why the purpose of the office meeting is misunderstood, and some...
HIRE FOR PERSONALI...
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HIRE FOR PERSONALITY Your CV and skills base are not the complete winning combination to landing your next job. Robert Chavez, President and CEO of Hermès US, says that when it comes to hiring, you can pretty much teach people about anything but you can’t teach them how to have a sense...
GLOBALIZATION CHAL...
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GLOBALIZATION CHALLENGE Globalization is one of the most important and influential developments of our age, but are we really as globally linked as we think we are? Global Strategist Pankaj Ghemawat, Professor of Strategic Management at the IESE Business School in Barcelona, has assessed data...
FACEBOOK TRENDING
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FACEBOOK TRENDING On the anniversary of its IPO, mobile is taking off on Facebook – so why did revenue decline last quarter? Just before the IPO Facebook reported that its ad revenue wasn’t keeping up with user growth, and this worried analysts. Ads are by far Facebook’s...
DUNHILL: BEHIND TH...
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DUNHILL: BEHIND THE BRAND Alfred Dunhill CMO Jason Beckley explains to Jennifer Rooney the steps he’s taking to maintain brand strength in a changing world. THE PULSE is produced by LdC Media for TCN The Communications Network: www.newmediatcn.com For free daily alerts on what you...
BUDGETING YOUR BUS...
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BUDGETING YOUR BUSINESS When Jessica Herrin, founder and CEO of Stella + Dot, started her first company in 1999 it was venture-backed and over-capitalised. The greatest lesson that she has learnt is that if you have a lot of money, you will find a way to spend it, and it is not necessarily the...
FAST FASHION FALLO...
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FAST FASHION FALLOUT Our appetite for cheap clothes led to a manufacturing boom in Bangladesh, and the race to add capacity set the stage for the series of horrific accidents. This WSJ MoneyBeat report examines how Americans consumer behaviour has fed into this, but what about the rest of...
JOB LISTINGS: BEWA...
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JOB LISTINGS: BEWARE PHANTOM POSTS Sometimes when you see job listings, they are actually phantom posts for positions that are already filled. Why do companies post open jobs after a hire has been identified or skip posting altogether? Leslie Kwoh reports on WSJ‘s the News Hub with...
LESSONS IN LEADERS...
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LESSONS IN LEADERSHIP Angela Ahrendts, CEO of Burberry PLC, tells WSJ.com how she encourages her staff to come up with new ideas using teamwork as a way to drive innovation. THE PULSE is produced by LdC Media for TCN The Communications Network: www.newmediatcn.com For free daily...
DREAM JOBS: CLARIS...
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DREAM JOBS: CLARISSA WARD Forbes’ Meghan Casserly interviews Clarissa Ward, Foreign Correpsondent, CBS News, about her career path. THE PULSE is produced by LdC Media for TCN The Communications Network: www.newmediatcn.com For free daily updates on what you need and want to know, click...
LEADING WITH IMPAC...
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LEADING WITH IMPACT Moira Forbes, publisher of ForbesWoman, talks to successful women about about the attitudes and priorities of risk and leadership. THE PULSE is produced by LdC Media for TCN The Communications Network: www.newmediatcn.com For free daily updates on what you need and want to...