Want Great Employees? Assess and Clarify Expectations in 9 Areas
By Angie HerbersYour employees success depends on those employees knowing whats expected of them; here's how to evaluate them in nine key areas. On Thanksgiving, a poem to remind you of what's important.
November 19, 2012
Black Friday bluesBlack Friday is, historically, one of the biggest shopping days of the year, if not the biggest. Forecasters paint a bleaker picture this time out.
November 19, 2012
Solving the Alt Investing Reporting ProblemReporting on alternative Investments with more speed, accuracy and transparency.
November 19, 2012
On the Third Hand: TeamworkWhat if Republicans made a sincere effort to fix the PPACA exchange rules?
November 19, 2012
14 things I learned at NAILBA 31Three days at NAILBA 31 yielded numerous points to reflect on. To my daughter's dismay, I did not get the chance to select among the equally numerous range of branded toys.
November 19, 2012
Monte Carlo Simulation: Beware of This Mistake, Advisors!Many advisors are using Monte Carlo; many are using it incorrectly. Keep GIGO in mind, to begin...
November 16, 2012
Revolutionizing Advice, Pt. 1: Transforming the Broker-DealerThe nature of the advice investors demand is changing, as are investors and advisors themselves. In part one of a series, we present the concrete steps broker-dealers should consider to remain relevant after the revolution.
November 16, 2012
Dream a big dreamA theme emerged at this year's NAILBA Conference. Lets just say its fitting that the venue was down the road from Disney World.
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