- An Interview on a Fair Trade Jewelry Model in South Africa By : Marc Choyt
Laurens Mare, the CEO of the South African Jewelry Counsel, discusses Vukani-Ubuntu, a Non-Profit Organization that trains people from rural townships into the commercial jewelry trade. This social entrepreneurial effort applies fair trade principal of economic empowerment for the economically disadvantaged to the main stream jewelry world. - Ethical Shoppers Want Jewelers to Support Ethical Jewelry NOW By : Marc Choyt
Ethical sourcing are have recently become critical issues for a select few in the jewelry industry. Their concerns reach beyond blood diamonds and dirty gold. This article discusses the moral imperative behind ethically sourced jewelry. It also outlines some of the challenges that face this emerging movement. - Having an Affair at Work? 3 Ways Your Employer can Find Out By : Richard Bliss
It used to be the stolen kisses in the cleaning closet and the joint business trips, but today's tracking of illicit employee behavior has reached a new level of surveillance. Almost every communication and every message is tracked, recorded and catalogued by a company's IT department. Here are three things to watch out for if you are personalizing your work communications: - When The Boss Finds Mold In The Workplace By : Jim Corkern
A practile guide for the Employer if you find mold in your place of business, How to protect your employees and your property safely. - Ask Not What The Jewelry Industry Can Do For You By : Marc Choyt
Suppose that you are a passionate leader in the jewelry industry advocating fair eco trade. You go to the most important industry tradeshow with a big banner screaming "ECO FAIR TRADE JEWELRY NOW." Thousands pass by without noticing. This semi-biographical article, ranging from elk hunting to dentistry in Haitian slums, delves deeply into the human tragedy behind the industry's fragmentation. - Turning Led into Gold: Ethics in the Jewelry Industry By : Marc Choyt
The author, who owns a jewelry company, argues that those in the jewelry industry attempting to fend off critiques from NGOs are actually doing more harm than good. He calls for to a truthful reckoning of the atrocities of environmental and social upheaval. Everyone involved in the industry, from suppliers customer, shares responsibility and moral obligation to create a better future. - How To Keep Your Marketing Strictly Ethical And Honest By : Adrian Adams
With all the fuss kicked up about SPAM and junk emails today, online marketing today has become a sensitive and important issue in establishing a client base for any business owner and marketing companies. - Value Creation Creates Wealth By : Christopher Anderson
Learn how to create more wealth in your life and business by creating value for others. - Ideas for Sending Business Thank You Gifts By : Victor Epand
This article gives ideas and suggestions for sending thank you gifts from a business. - Money Can Corrupt A Good Person By :
So many people are easy targets to con artists who prey upon good and honest people. Victims are hard working people who toil and slave to build a nest egg for the rainy days of life. People who fight to get ahead, but often times fall prey to scams and opportunities that don't exist. - Is It Legal to Record or Eavesdrop Without Someone's Consent By :
An overview of California privacy laws including wiretapping, interseption of messages, and recording. - An Overview Of The Business Monitor International By : T J Madigan
A leading publisher in both print and online of trade specialist information, Business Monitor International (BMI) was established in 1984 with a global perspective. Its service is updated not just quarterly, monthly or weekly but even daily. They cover a wide range of issues such as political risk, financial status, macroeconomic performance, industry sectors and operational environment. - Do It Right - International Business Ethics By : T J Madigan
Business ethics is not a novel idea. Its just that its one of those things that we conveniently forget when faced with tough choices. But since the Enron and WorldCom scandals of 2002, more and more people in the business world are paying attention to this oft-neglected aspect of business. - Are You Sufficient To The Task? By : Adam Kayce
In going about the actions of your business, you've got all kinds of intentions: success, service, proving your worth... huh? That's right; hidden motivations can throw your business off course. Here's how to reign them back in, and get clear again. - An Understanding of "Kashrut" in the United States By : Tim Mckeegan
Do you wonder what the word "kosher" means when you see it in a restaurant? From reading, you will understand the definition, a history, and the etymology of "Kosher". - Developing Trust in Business By : Tyler James Ellison
The internet is the most powerful form of communication in the world and is the best tool for building a business. Unfortunately, scams, liars, and cheats also recognize the power of the web and use it to attack honest folks. How can your business separate itself from the cheats? - Decency Wins Over Cultural Decay By : Judi Lynn Lake
Perhaps if we combined the morals of yesteryear with the technology and knowledge of today we would have the world each of us dream about. Personally, I have seen enough guts, gore, sex and destruction and I would bet that a great many more are as bored and disgusted by it as me. People do indeed have a voice and the time is now to use it if only for our children who are our leaders for tomorrow. - What Can BPM and BPI Do For You? By : Gregory Burrus
Do you need to know if a business process improvement (BPI) assessment can improve your office operations? Are you asking if BPI and business process management (BPM) training and education can improve your business? Do you wonder what business process management is versus business process improvement? Do you know what size business could benefit by a business process impact study? - The Need for Commitment By : Pj Germain
In todays work world, you cannot afford to tolerate a commitment level that remains at room temperature. You need people who invest themselves fully in their work, people who deliver dramatic results. - It's All About The Money, Isn't It By : Judi Lynn Lake
In order for Advertising Agencies to be successful, integrity must be combined with talent and it saddens me that so little is found today. - The Impact of MNEs By : Jonathon Hardcastle
The United States is the home -country for the largest amounts of foreign licensing and direct investment. Therefore, its policies understandably arouse some of the major trade unions of such outward moments. - Internet Marketing: A Guide to List Building By : Ruth Brown
List Building is a Must if you want to make money online - The New Consumption Patterns By : Jonathon Hardcastle
Contemporary economic models present the typical consumer as deliberative and highly forward-looking, not subject to impulsive behavior. - A Primer and Opinion on Digital Rights Management By : Aaron Trubic
Digital Right Management, or DRM as it is commonly referred, is a term used by music publishers to restrict access and usage of digital data. Another brilliant idea from the minds who brought you DivX! - Motivate By : Kadence Buchanan
Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely. When you are the boss of others, the temptation to use your power to control them is always there. - Encouraging Ethical Behavior By : Jonathon Hardcastle
Most authorities agree that there is room for improvement in business ethics. One of the most problematic questions raised in relation to business ethics is whether or not businesses can become more ethical in the real world. - Little White Lies - Are They Worth The Risk By : Joe Torrence
Little White Lies - You know. The ones that everyone does. No one will even find out...will they? What happens if your customer does? - Is The Financial Services Industry Failing The Baby Boomer Generation? By : Bill Cole
This article discusses the conflict within the financial services industry between the expectations of clients and behavior that some compensation plans encourage and reward. - Growing your Small Business with Honesty and Integrity By : Joe Torrence
The bottom line...the force that drives all businesses. What is the best method to achieve bottom line results and not be looking over your shoulder all the time? - Do You Recycle Your Batteries? By : Jerry Cahill
Are you concerned about what happens to old batteries? Battery recylcing is a very important part of a batteries life cycle. - A Landlord's Guide To The Eviction Process By : David Gass
Describes the process that needs to be followed when evicting a troublesome tenant. - How To Avoid Dishonest Home Business Schemes By : james lowe
Save lots of time, money and enthusiasm by learning these screening steps before spending your resources on internet money making opportunities - Preventing the Danger and Liability of Workplace Violence By : Christine Harrell
Learning how to prevent danger in the workplace by implementing behavioral sciences and threat assessment plans. - How To Be a True Business Leader By : Liane Bate
If you run a business, online or offline, and you want to attract new customers and keep them coming back, there are a few important qualities you must possess. If you don't, you need to start building them now! - Selling Truth as a Differentiator By : Lawrence Groves
Now You Can Stand Out Above the Rest. - Business Ethics and Ethnicity By : Dana Smith
The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group..Ethics - Should you use Background Checks? By : Kip Goldhammer
Background check is a very important and essential element of making yourself comfortable with people you might be looking forward to having a relationship with as an employee, business partnership or even personal. - Ethical Behavior in the Workplace By : Cathy Warschaw
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