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... ( ) your guesses Then turn to page 93 to check then answers Bike lane  No charging  Pass on right  Buses only  No cars  Watch for bikes  pay to enter downtown  Bus parking  Drive with ... Where you live and a famous mountain Where you live and the best national park Where you live and your favorite weekend getaway Where you live and New York city Where you live and Antarctica ... The faster way to travel between and … Is by train” “Isn’t it faster to go by car” “I don’t think so There are often traffic jams and ….” Activity A Pair work Plan a one week trip to five different...

Ngày tải lên: 04/07/2013, 01:26

... based on both the relational and the object-relational models 1-2 Getting to Know Oracle8 and the Oracle8 Enterprise Edition New Features and Options The following topics are included in this ... tasks and affect the availability of the database To improve availability, ease administration, and enhance query and DML performance, the Oracle8 Enterprise Edition allows tables and indexes to ... supports parallel inserts, updates, and deletes into partitioned tables It also supports parallel inserts into non-partitioned tables The 2-4 Getting to Know Oracle8 and the Oracle8 Enterprise Edition...

Ngày tải lên: 09/12/2013, 17:15

... referring to slides during a talk can pose special problems It is too easy to turn from the audience (or microphone), and have one’s voice diminish to an inaudible mumble Some speakers, forgetting to ... second, and begins to leave at the third This and other projection problems are easily obviated by arriving at a session early and asking the projectionist to run the slides through the projector ... clarifications that might seem appropriate Finally, I like to stand on the podium prior to a talk and check out microphones, slide control buttons, and the pointer; that way, it seems less strange when...

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... referring to slides during a talk can pose special problems It is too easy to turn from the audience (or microphone), and have one’s voice diminish to an inaudible mumble Some speakers, forgetting to ... second, and begins to leave at the third This and other projection problems are easily obviated by arriving at a session early and asking the projectionist to run the slides through the projector ... clarifications that might seem appropriate Finally, I like to stand on the podium prior to a talk and check out microphones, slide control buttons, and the pointer; that way, it seems less strange when...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 18:20

... loving and caring and mentors interdependence To have good friends to share our lives with To always keep learning To be responsible and accountable to me first, and society second And finally, to ... condensed what they have to say into 10 CEO rules to help you on your trip to the top You—tomorrow’s CEOs—should have these 10 rules tattooed onto your forearm, to adhere to and work on improving every ... continue to grow, and help others to grow To be bold in my pursuits, but balance courage and consideration To be a great companion to my wife, love her and care for her, not caretake her To provide...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 21:20

... condensed what they have to say into 10 CEO rules to help you on your trip to the top You—tomorrow’s CEOs—should have these 10 rules tattooed onto your forearm, to adhere to and work on improving every ... completing this project goes to several people My husband, Rodney Sweeney, and to “Scooter” My parents, Fred and Teresa Benton My agent, Mike Cohn, and editor, Mary Glenn And some special friends: ... BY D A BENTON Lions Don’t Need to Roar How to Think Like a CEO The $100,000 Club Secrets of a CEO Coach HOW TO ACT LIKE A CEO 10 Rules for Getting to the Top and Staying There D A BENTON M C G...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... market demand A CEO has a CFO for the financial areas and a VP of product development for actually getting the idea to market He can hand that off to people He can’t hand off keeping his ear to the ... the arts Subscribe to different magazines: Science Today, The Economist, and American History instead of only to Fortune, Forbes, Time, and Business Week And don’t just read today’s issues; go ... companies and stocks and what they’re doing; news clips from around the world through Bloomberg and Reuters; and current events, business news, world headlines Today, you have the opportunity to read...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... that tomorrow will come to you in a tidy predictable manner To see around corners is 49 HOW TO ACT LIKE A CEO to sense the changes happening around you and relate those changes to your own and ... collaborative effort in strategic planning both from the top down and the bottom up The “top of the house” gets together and weighs how to manage, protect, and take care of resources “We ponder the possible ... plusses and minuses to getting there There will be tradeoffs and compromises Weigh the costs and the effects Explore the ramifications of all involved Who will be affected? “The CEO has to understand...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... that: listen to yourself and the person you want to be, listen to the world to find your vision, listen to the experts to shape your strategy, and listen to the people who execute your grand plan ... and willingness to work in the trenches and get your hands in the mud People need to know you know what it takes to make it all happen and are willing to what’s necessary One CEO told me he makes ... used to invite himself on plant tours when visiting field employees or when customers were taking a tour It was his way of walking around and listening to the floor people without stepping into...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... inside and outside the company The CEO job isn’t a one-person show You can’t get it all done by yourself You need to provide the vision and get people to buy into that vision to get them to the ... PUTTING TOGETHER A GOOD TEAM “As the CEO you keep a finger on the pulse of the business You have to be shrewd enough to know who to listen to and who is not helping It is having eyes and ears ... that his feelings toward every person he hires in his company is like getting married to that person “We are going to be around each other a lot of time and there will be good and bad times So...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... customers The trend is toward “customizing and personalizing” based on interests and needs The CEO does that for his direct reports and his direct reports it for theirs and on and on around and ... the numbers and forget about achieving the purpose Yes, you have an obligation to be administrative and tactical to produce profit and foster that profit into capital appreciation And to share, ... person and my current employer is scrambling to put together a package to keep me But it’s too late.” On a daily basis, each employee has to be treated like marketing departments are trying to treat...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... Customers need to see you Your salespeople need to see you and your constituents need to see you 155 HOW TO ACT LIKE A CEO You have to meet customers They like to meet you That means you have to ... profusion, and mark number and time — Quintilian Rhetorician, 1895 One of my favorite “hand” stories was from a CEO’s spouse, “My husband and I have a reputation for holding hands at corporate and community ... meeting, their names and their spouses You have a chicken dinner, talk, shake lots of hands, and pass out praise and a company award You go to bed with a migraine And repeat it tomorrow And when you...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... have to take care of yourself to be beneficial to others If you don’t strike some workable and satisfying balance between work and family, work and social, social and family, body and mind, and ... simple, constant effort To create balance in my life, I try to exercise regularly I’m a runner so I try to work out five to six times a week Also, my husband and I go out to dinner and a movie almost ... are other CEOs they want to be around And the sole purpose for getting involved shouldn’t be for potential business One CPA firm lent a hand with the total expectation of getting the organization’s...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... can make more history Your experience becomes your memories and your memories become your history Don’t object to new things too much Don’t consult and analyze too long Don’t act too conservatively ... have lots 187 HOW TO ACT LIKE A CEO of drive and energy to make your mark You want to be a star Yet, as a CEO, to be effective, you have to let others be a star It takes wisdom and knowledge It’s ... department store and someone was trying to locate me When he did I asked how did he find me? He said he was told to look for a tall, gray-haired man,” says one CEO who still races automobiles on...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 07:21

... pleasurable Finally, we want to thank Bruce Patton, our friend and colleague, editor and mediator No one has contributed more to this book From the very beginning he helped brainstorm and organize the syllogism ... negotiator has a constituency to whose interests he is sensitive To understand that negotiator's interests means to understand the variety of somewhat differing interests that he needs to take into ... victory, they emphasize the necessity of reaching agreement In a soft negotiating game the standard moves are to make offers and concessions, to trust the other side, to be friendly, and to yield...

Ngày tải lên: 26/03/2013, 14:45

... arts, and the social sciences Many sentences contain references to North American places and personalities Others will refer to historical events and may include dates It is important for you to ... observable v to see and watch carefully, to examine Syn notice Syn unbearable Any opposition to the rules is intolerable His boss was intolerant of his tardiness Human beings like to observe the ... hints, tapes with sample questions, model test, and a grammar review to help you maximize your TOEFL score CHAPTER UNDERSTANDING THE TOEFL: Vocabulary and Reading Comprehension Section Developing...

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