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More commonly known for its ancient civilization history of the Mayan Empire, Guatemala has more recently become the focus of the worlds wealthy, who are beginning to look beyond the European tax havens of Switzerland, Andorra and Monaco following recent political debates at the European Parliament in the Brussels.
Problems are brewing between the tax havens, […]
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We all rely on each other every day. Otherwise, we wouldn’t have water, lights, heat, and air conditioning.
That trust can be harmful, however, if we trust those who may have strong interests to do other than serve our interests.
1) Beware of the assumed rules that may have governed organizational practices in an industry for […]
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Irresistible forces can also have not-so-obvious connections to other causes, including other irresistible forces, that can make their future direction and volatility hard to assess. Not seeing these connections and underestimating the volatility can produce negative consequences with surprising speed, and leave companies totally devastated.
The first practical portable personal computer was built by Osborne. Although […]
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Having adapted to using irresistible forces to aid your progress, rather than hindering or redirecting your organization, you must also prepare yourself for the likelihood that the same irresistible forces will shift in new and unpredictable ways and degrees at unforeseen times. One way to do this is to operate as though much greater and […]
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There is nothing more rewarding than staying home to take care of your children. Who wouldn’t want to stay home and take care of those who bring you the greatest joy in life?
My wife recently had our first child and she is already a handful. My wife is a very talented […]