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July 17th, 2008

What do you do?

By Arshad Merali

A lot of people don’t really know what they do. Or at least don’t know how to say what they do. Many, when asked, state their job or their title. Read More »

Filed Under Business, Entrepreneurship

February 14th, 2008

Treating people right

By Arshad Merali

One of the most important lessons in life is learning how to treat others.  Everybody knows the ‘Golden Rule’ but how many actually follow it? Read More »

Filed Under Business, Entrepreneurship

November 12th, 2007

Time worked but not paid

By Arshad Merali

I’ve noticed there are still companies out there that round employee’s time (punches, swipes, whatever you want to call it).

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Filed Under Business, Entrepreneurship

October 14th, 2007

Reward for failure

By Arshad Merali

I’ve long believed in the concept of failing fast… learning quickly and deciding whether to invest more or drop a project like a hot potato.

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Filed Under Business, Entrepreneurship

October 8th, 2007

How do you treat your customers

By Arshad Merali

Some companies really value their customers while others see them as a necessary evil… where does your organization sit?

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Filed Under Business, Customer service, Entrepreneurship

September 24th, 2007

Execution is key

By Arshad Merali

Everybody’s got a plan… whether its written down on paper, somewhere in your computer, or in your head.  But having a plan is not good enough.  Sure its a start but that’s the excuse we all use. Read More »

Filed Under Business, Entrepreneurship

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