Why Be an Ethical Company? They’re Stronger and Last Longer

Sep 14

… Very insightful and rewarding article by Wadhwa from BusinessWeek. The article and Mr.Beer numbers and the comparison with the Great Depression are shocking! They prove undoubtedly that ethics have an over lasting benefit. – Mouaz. “A focus on short-term profits to the exclusion of all else led to the current financial crisis. And guess what?...

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Why Leaders Should Lighten Up

Aug 29

“With the economy in a coma, a pervasive unease has settled on businesses. Executives worry about the state of the company; employees fret about losing their jobs. What’s a leader to do? Lighten up! Work, especially when the stakes are so high, is serious enough that a manager shouldn’t add to the tension by over-managing or going around with a...

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Lessons From The Fall Of Giants

Aug 11

… Insightful four lessons learned from big companies in this economical turmoil. Avoiding complacency, Moving With The Times, Accepting Responsibilty and Knowing your markets are the key four lessons companies like GM failed to learn and therefore announced bankruptcy. – Mouaz. “4 lessons to be learned from the crash and burn of industry...

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Ask Your People for Growth Ideas

Aug 07

… The following management tip and article from Harvard Business Publishing urge companies to seek creative ideas; during the current financial crisis, from within their most important asset; its employees! Indeed and unarguably, this proposition stands viable only if it’s been cultivated over years and culturely cornerstoned. Ideas generations,...

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Lack of empowerment and authority of risk management function contributed to financial turmoil

Jul 12

‘… as blogged twice in this site, although risk management functions exist, yet, directors or executives failure to empower risk managers had radically contributed to this financial cirsis!!”- Mouaz  Financial institutions did not empower their risk management functions enough to curb the activities of risk takers which played a major role in the...

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How to Get Fired with Dignity

Jul 08

 It’s hard when you’re asked to leave your job no matter the circumstances. You may want to kick and scream on your way out the door, but instead, use these three tips for taking your pink slip with grace and dignity. Begin your next chapter. The best way to prove your worth is to move on to your next accomplishment. Let your future success speak for...

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