Finance
- Tue, 07 Jul 2009 18:20:15 +0000: CPM INSIGHTS: Plan Strategically by Looking at Multiple Scenarios
Strategic planning is difficult in this volatile economic environment. To prevent surprises, create and run scenarios that challenge traditional assumptions. Bracket your plan with a variety of scenarios that force you to consider plans for remedial action.
- Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:46:14 +0000: CPM INSIGHTS:Leading Indicators Serve as an Early Warning
Do you have leading indicators in place? You should. They can serve as an early warning system for your board, executives, and management team.
- Wed, 27 May 2009 15:24:23 +0000: CPM INSIGHT: Strategic Planning Process Changes With Economic Changes
Strategic planning used to be seen as a static, annual process. However, in these turbulent times, it has become a more dynamic process that allows the forecast to change based on current conditions.
- Wed, 13 May 2009 19:36:38 +0000: CPM INSIGHT: CPM Offices Require Experts
When it comes to corporate performance management (CPM), research shows that employees tend to be experts in one or more areas rather than generalists. This expertise is necessary so employees can understand changes in the organization and shifts in executives' and influencers' agendas, according to blogger Bob Paladino.
- Wed, 22 Apr 2009 17:21:01 +0000: CPM INSIGHT: CPM Office Removes Silos
Decentralized corporate performance management (CPM) can lead to inconsistencies in CPM process applications, different versions of the truth, and projects that don't meet the overall needs of the company. To remedy this, companies should consider instituting a CPM office.
- Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:11:54 +0000: Where I’ve been for the last two weeks
After a month of hyper consumption of caffeine, sleeping 4 hours/night, and a team around the world that outperformed any team I’ve ever worked with, the Dream Job launch is complete. Here’s a PDF with 50+ pages of uncensored feedback from new Dream Job students talking about why they joined my new course on finding [...] - Mon, 23 Jan 2012 03:04:53 +0000: What I think of information addicts
I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about giving away free material vs. charging for it. Here’s a recent 1-hour interview where I talk about free vs. paid material, including how I went from charging $4.95 for my first ebook to $12,000 for my most recent course. I also did another interview on the psychology [...] - Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:57:47 +0000: What The Pros Know About Networking That You Don’t
When I was on the Today Show a couple years ago, I sat down to prep a few minutes before air time. About 45 seconds before we went live, Meredith Viera came onto set. She took one look at the topic sheet, then reached out to shake all of our hands. In the next 30 [...] - Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:36:50 +0000: How to use Natural Networking to connect with anyone — including the exact email scripts
How many of us have heard career experts telling us to “go out there and network”? What does that actually mean? They never seem to specify. So we end up going to 1 or 2 pointless networking events, which actually turn out to be a bunch of unemployed people looking for jobs, until we realize [...] - Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:31:43 +0000: How to write a resume that wins
Last night, 3,000+ IWT readers from all over the world tuned in, live, to learn the inside techniques to craft a winning resume. These are the same techniques I used to get jobs at Google, Intuit, and many other companies. Attention jackasses: These are not my curtains. I’m not 78 years old. I was at [...]








