Governance might be one of the drier subjects in project management but it’s also one of the most important. It’s the way that senior management knows that their teams are doing a good job, and it reassures them that the project is unfolding as it should. It also provides the checks and balances necessary for managers to know that money is being spent in ways that are appropriate and aligned to the business case....
The compellingly convenient and ever-useful plastic shopping bag, perhaps even more versatile than duct tape, remains the centerpiece of the ongoing plastic bag controversy, It continues to be a divisive topic for policymakers, the public, commercial interests, and employees of the impacted businesses. To be clear, the plastic bag issue is nothing new. In fact, the first ban took place back in 1990 when the small Massachusetts island of Nantucket banned retail plastic bags, only 28 years after being invented in Sweden....
True love is selfless and unconditional. True love knows no boundaries. It is not judgmental but highly accommodating. Unconditional love only gives but does not take anything in return. You Find Unconditional Love in Places You Won’t Even Look The love of a mother is unconditional. A dog loves its master unconditionally. An infant has unconditional love for its mother. You will see that naive love is unconditional. It is tender, caring, and nurturing....
Do you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur? You might have a solid idea for a new product or service, and maybe even a strong business plan to back it up, but if you want your startup to have a chance at long-term success, you also need to have the leadership qualities necessary to take your vision from dream to reality. Leaders serve multiple roles. The best leaders motivate, act as role models, and serve as figureheads for their companies....
They’re not quite tweens yet, but as most will be glad to tell you, they’re not little kids, either. Although most nine-year-olds love doing small jobs and tasks to show that they’re old enough to handle responsibility, they’re not quite ready to be left unsupervised yet. However, there are plenty of age-appropriate tasks and helper jobs that can help them earn some money and teach them responsibility—and, in some cases, even a skill....
Those who are interested in law enforcement careers with the U.S. Military have quite a few options. In addition to the four primary war-fighting branches, one branch offers a unique merging of law enforcement and national defense: the United States Coast Guard. Whatever your interest is in criminology or criminal justice, the Coast Guard literally has it all. From immigration enforcement to drug interdiction and everything in between, members of the U....
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Forensic document examiners, also known as questioned document examiners (QDEs), are forensic scientists who help solve crimes by verifying the authenticity of documents. The Southeastern Association of Forensic Document Examiners defines a document as “anything that bears marks, signs, or symbols which have meaning or conveys a message to someone.” That means that the types of items a document examiner may be called upon to analyze are virtually limitless. Some of the most common types of fraud that fall under the purview of forensic document examiners include lottery tickets, wills, bank records, and letters....
Johnny Miller played one of the great rounds in golf history in 1973, and he won two major championships in the mid-1970s. His playing career extended from the 1960s into the 1990s. And beginning in the 1990s, Miller became one of golf’s best-known television announcers. Fast Facts: Johnny Miller Occupation: Professional golfer and golf broadcasterBorn: April 29, 1947 in San Francisco, CaliforniaEducation: Brigham Young UniversityKey Accomplishments: Winner of 25 PGA Tour tournaments including two majors; first golfer to score 63 for 18 holes in a U....
Halo: Combat Evolved is the first entry in Microsoft’s flagship video game franchise. Use these tips and cheats for Halo on the original Xbox to take down your foes and unlock the secret ending. These cheats are for the Xbox version. There are additional cheats for Halo: Combat Evolved on PC. How to Unlock the Secret Ending in Halo Beat the final level of campaign mode on the Legendary difficulty setting to view an alternate ending....
Not everyone in sales wants to move into a sales manager, sales director or leadership position. Some have no desire to move anywhere in a corporation, but there are many who have the desire to advance their careers in sales. While there are countless factors that can positively or negatively affect a sales professional’s advancement intentions, there are a few steps that those successful in their advancement objectives believe were the reason for their promotions....
Imagine that you are at an audition. The casting director hands you a script that you have never read before. Now, he or she expects you to look at the lines for about a minute and then somehow deliver your character’s lines brilliantly. That’s cold reading. It does sound rather chilling, doesn’t it? But follow these steps and you’ll eventually warm up to the idea. Research the Material If you are auditioning for a movie or television show, you might not be able to read the script in advance, but don’t let that stop you from researching the role....
Picture framing is one of those ideas for a home business that often begins as a part-time endeavor, but picture framing can grow into a full-time, successful business with the right combination of craftsmanship, customer relations, and advertising. By working with galleries, artists, photographers, and regular folks to showcase their work, picture framers are responsible for the public presentation of art. Picture framing requires no formal training, but beginners pursuing ideas for home businesses are encouraged to take classes at a local art supply store or community college to hone their skills, such as learning about art dimensions and matting....
A well-written press release draws attention to your new album in one or two pages that highlight the details of your new musical release. As part of a marketing and publicity campaign, a press release showcases a new artist or album in ways that you hope news outlets will share with their readers, listeners, or viewers. Header Center the band’s name and the album’s name at the top of the page in a larger font size in bold, italics, or both to draw attention to it....
Session musicians are for-hire musicians who perform with solo artists and bands without officially being a part of the group. Session musicians play on recordings, play in live shows, or both. Although some give and take often happens during a recording, the general understanding is that session musicians play what they are asked to play, even when they may have musical reservations about the direction. Affability in these circumstances is key....
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The Sims 2 is a strategic life simulation game from publisher Electronic Arts. It came out in 2004 for Windows PC, and was later ported to other platforms, including Mac OS X, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, and Xbox. Like other entries in the long-running series, you’ll manage the daily lives and relationships of characters in a digital neighborhood. If you’re looking for some help, here’s a list of cheat codes that max out your attributes, give you more simoleons, and more....
Pinterest is a new visual social media site that is gaining followers by the droves. And there’s good news for sweepstakes fans. Not only is it fun to “pin” websites, pictures, and videos that you enjoy, you can also use Pinterest to help you win more sweepstakes! Here are some tips to help you win more with Pinterest. Enter Pinterest Sweepstakes Eva Katalin Kondoros / Getty Images The most direct way to win with Pinterest is to enter Pinterest sweepstakes....
Veterinary practice managers are responsible for providing business management services and overseeing operations in the veterinary setting. They ensure that daily operations run smoothly in the clinic, allowing veterinarians to focus solely on practicing medicine rather than the many details of running a business. Veterinary Practice Manager Duties & Responsibilities Duties for a veterinary practice manager may include: Financial reporting, including accounts receivable, income reconciliation, credit, accounts payable, inventory, budgeting, and setting feesPatient medical records oversight and managementClient service, including client communication, education, interaction, grief protocol, patient, and staff comfortCommunity involvement, including participation in fundraising and charity events...
Interested in How to Do Layoffs With Compassion? Are you interested in best practice tips for how to do layoffs with compassion, empathy, and class? A reader asked these questions about how to do employee layoffs in such a way that employees felt empathy and professionalism. Are there any standards for a company facing a work slowdown? Last hired/first to go? Also any protocol relative to the timing such as Friday versus any other day of the week?...
