Posted on September 26, 2008 by learnsigma
How Hard Can the World be for Mom Entrepreneurs?
Motherhood can be a very fulfilling, yet frustrating time for a woman. You see, motherhood can actually prevent women from accomplishing many of the goals they have set for themselves.
Nowadays, it is only proper that both parents share the responsibility of rearing a child. However, we cannot [...]
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Posted on September 16, 2008 by learnsigma
Before we move on, let us first answer the issue raised by this article by identifying what the top seven wastes companies identified as the reasons for the production delays, gargantuan costs and, eventually, bankruptcy filings and hostile takeovers are.
1) overproduction
2) transportation
3) motion (processes that don’t need to be conducted)
4) inventory
5) processing
6) waiting time
7) scrap [...]
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Posted on September 16, 2008 by learnsigma
The idea of being customer service and customer satisfaction oriented is not a new paradigm in the business world. Even in businesses that are not directly working with the public, the idea of structuring the company to satisfy the needs of the people that make it possible for the company to stay in business – [...]
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Posted on September 12, 2008 by learnsigma
Have you heard of the name Peter Burns? If you are familiar of him as one great entrepreneur, then your guess is right! Peter Burns is an acclaimed millionaire and entrepreneur who also teaches the subject Entrepreneur 101 in ASU’s Barret Honors College for over a year.
There are likewise news that circulates that he may [...]
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Posted on September 12, 2008 by learnsigma
Small Business Owners: Should Your Business Be Storefront, Online, or Both?
Are you in the process of trying to start your own business or are you already a small business owner who would like to expand? If you are, how is your business currently being operated? Is your business in a storefront location, one where your [...]
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Posted on September 6, 2008 by learnsigma
Everyone wants to have a good physique and a healthy condition. When the entire body is working efficiently, the individual said to be strong and resistant to diseases. Training the body and toning the muscles can achieve this.
This analogy works in the business organization system. All departments work like the different parts of the body. [...]
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