As all well informed business leaders know, investing in the skills of the workforce is vital for any firm’s development. Without giving workers the skills they need to keep the business at the cutting edge of the economy, processes can become decayed, sales can stall and ultimately profits can suffer. However, there is another sound…

Language work isn’t always a walk in the park. Whether you’re practicing your business Japanese or studying abroad in Italy, you can’t afford to get hung up on one strange turn of phrase or an outdated technical term. Linguists and translators historically kept a dictionary always within reach, but the days of the dictionary are…

A lot of car owners talk about protecting the environment. However, actually doing something is rare indeed. We all love to drive our carbon-producing cars around town and to defensive driving courses, right? That is where Fisker Auto came in. The company wanted to make an exclusive line of hybrid, plug-in vehicles for consumers around…

The real estate market is buzzing with excitement. Property values are slowly climbing and there are plenty of opportunities to explore. There are new real estate agencies competing for different market segments, which means you can expect to see more competition as the market continues to grow. More competition means having to work harder to…

It’s often thought that great managers or leaders are people who somehow have it all together – they seem to know what to do instinctively; they are born to know the answers. It must be something in their genes, right? Actually, great leaders aren’t as much born as they are trained. The truth is that…