Word: managerized
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Minding Her Manners In her review of the Tuscan hotel L'Andana [Sept. 4], Catherine Mayer says the general manager might remember her as "the Guest from Hell: high maintenance, capricious and, quite frankly, badly behaved." She adds, "I was only doing my job." But was it really necessary for...
Dumping has also been valuable for Tennessee's Bouldin Corp. In 2003 the firm began taking Warren County garbage and converting it to what Bouldin calls "fluff." That's household trash ground up, with the metals removed, and heated so it's inert. Fluff is used as a peat substitute...
Home Depot has caught on too. The retail giant started offering garage-organization and -remodeling services in 2005, and now has the service in 700 of its 1,840 U.S. stores. "The growth of this category has been in the general neighborhood of 10%," says Mike Mullinax, national installation manager...
Procrastination preventer Kerul Kassel has focused on this narrow niche for three years. With her procrastinator-profiler quiz and Anticrastinate Your Way to Success program, she uncovers competing goals that she believes are the root of most people's slowdowns. She helps clients bring them to the surface and resolve...
One reason for Utah's MLM success seems again to stem from the church. Nature's Sunshine became the first to go that route back in 1975, and Mormons--trained in door-to-door evangelism through compulsory missions--proved natural salespeople. "The church provides a network--a real plus factor...