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The Institute for Management Excellence
Help the people affected by the Southern California Fires
Give
Peace a Chance
Tributes
to the American Spirit
Movement
to make September 11 "World Peace Day"
The Institute for Management Excellence offers practical tools for business and corporate clients. We combine creativity with proven approaches to solve complex business challenges.
Our Motto: "It's Time . . . for new ways of thinking and new ways of doing business"
Daily Inspiration
Management Consulting and
Communications Services:
Consulting - General Management and Organizational Consulting - The Personality Game - A Practical Personality System
that's fun to use
- Internet Web Design Services - Services and Sample Web Page
Designs
- Monthly Online Newsletter- Useful tips on current management topics
- Training -
Training Programs
- Speaker's Bureau - Speaker Information
- Writing Services - Ghost Writing and Business Writing
Excellence in Action:
- Monthly Online Newsletter-
Useful tips . . . current business topics.
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Do you have a story to contribute or something unique you've tried? We're seeking stories of Management Excellence in Action.
Information on how to share your
wisdom with others.
- Survey - Help us plan future
newsletter topics.
Articles and Press Coverage
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August 16, 2007: South Sound fans hold a
tender place in their hearts for Elvis, The Olympian
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May 7, 2001: Computerworld
- Resource hungry (on programmer productivity)
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May 11, 1999: CNN Financial News
interviewed us on the topic of healthy workplaces, "Wellness Programs Evolve"
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September 13, 1998: Orange
County Register, Commentary Section, published our comments in the topic,
"Readers React: Should he stay or go?" ... on respect, fairness and justice ...
Additional comments from a 15-year-old. [Note: We are not offering links to the full report or the details of the report because it could violate our ICRA website rating.] -
May, 1998 - Innovative Leader newsletter ("to stimulate creativity and
productivity"), article "Coping with Change: Different Personality Styles."
For information on the newsletter, WinstonBrill.com.
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June 1997 - Business Power,
published our article "The 7
Principles of Spirituality in the Workplace"
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January 1997 - edgelink [at] aol.com The Edge
(a newspaper focusing on spirituality and alternative ways of doing business in the Kansas
City and Twin Cities areas), article "Spirituality in the Workplace."
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November 3, 1996 - the Orange
County Register's Connect section featured our web site as the "Home
Page" of the week
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March 15, 1996 - CIO Magazine, "Consultants and
Methodology"
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July 11, 1994 - Computerworld
- Re-engineering needs a reality check
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March 21, 1994 - Computerworld
- Passion Play (on creativity in the workplace)
More about:
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Barbara Taylor - Executive
Director
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Michael Anthony -
Training Director
- Carol Amato -
Technical
Writing Services
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Wayne Kaplan -
Graphics and Website Design
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Spirituality in the Workplace - Rainbows
& Miracles, etc.
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Website Visitor Comments
Travel
(Note: The travel pages contain photos worth waiting for. However, if you have a slow modem, you might want to turn off the pictures option before going to these pages.)
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Ancient Egypt - Ancient Sacred
Energy Sites (photo of King Tut's golden mask) (November, 1995)
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Ancient Mystical England -
Ancient and Mystical Sites (photo of Salisbury Cathedral) (April 1998)
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Ancient England - Stone Circles
and Sacred Sites (stunning photo of Stonehenge) (April 1996)
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Ancient Greece and Magical Crete
- Athens, Delphi, Minoan Culture, Crete (photo of Mykonos) (postponed to future date)
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Finland/St. Petersburg - Shamanism in Finnish Lapland, drum-making, Helsinki, St. Petersburg (photo
of Sami national clothing) (August/September, 2000)
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Magical Mystical Peru -
Places visited during this adventure will be Cuzco, Urubamba Valley, Machu
Picchu, Aguas Calientes, Puno and surrounding area, Lake
Titicaca, Amantani Island. (September 2003)
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Yucatan - Mayan and Aztec Ruins,
sacred sites (photo of Aztec/Mayan ruins) (March, 1997)
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Africa - (photo of
colorful native African birds) (postponed to future date)
Links to Our Community and Friends:
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Business Process Management
Group - The Home of Business Change (Steve Tower)
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Business Process
Reengineering & Innovation - Most complete list of resources on business,
management and related topics.
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Center
for Spiritual Awakening (Olympia, WA) - Revealing Possibilities. Unleashing
Potential.
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Columbia Pacific University -
Columbia Pacific University, a pioneer in distance education
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Consulting Professionals United -
Technical writers and communication specialists (Brian McCaleb)
- Dialog on
Leadership - thought leaders talk about the challenges facing
our world today.
- Eric
Allenbaugh & Associates - Executive Coach & Leadership Training
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International
Earth Day - history and information about Earth Day (celebrated on the Spring
Equinox in March)
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HealthRising - Medical Writing Services
(Arline
Kaplan)
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Harvard University Professor Robert Behn's "Manager's
Choice" column in Governing Magazine.
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IMRI - Information
Management Resources, Inc., Costa Mesa, CA (Martha Daniel)
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MADD Orange County
- Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Orange County Chapter
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MADD Washington - Mothers Against Drunk Driving,
WA State Office
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M Squared - nation's premier value-added broker of independent
consultants, San Francisco, CA.
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New Age Info -
Supports and informs the New Age communities (web directory and
search site)
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Pivotal Resources /
Power Path Seminars and Training
Programs (José and Lena Stevens),
Santa Fe, NM
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Power Vision
Dynamics: Visualization Through the Heart (Carole Doré)
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Professional Book Writers
School - Orange County, CA Writers School (Claudia Suzanne)
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Professional
Writers of Orange County - Orange County, CA Writers Association
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Santa Fe Institute's Brian
Arthur - Increasing returns in the high tech economy
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Sacred Peace Center
- Peace Mother Geeta Sacred Song, Peace Shaman
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Stargazer Publishing
Company - Writing and Publishing (Carol Amato)
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The Internet Outsourcing
Group, Laguna Niguel, CA.
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Unity
in the Community, Olympia, WA - Promoting
diversity and equality.
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University
of Warwick, UK - Business Process Resources Worldwide
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Vetwriter
(Sandy Strait), author of books about veterans with extensive
links to related resources.
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Winston Brill, publisher
of the monthly Innovative Leader newsletter, Innovation Quiz,
Advice for the Modern Manager.
Links to Other
Useful Sites:
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AdMuncher
- blocks ads, banner ads, pop-ups and other annoyances that interfere with
Internet enjoyment (has a 30-day
free trial version) www.itstime.admuncher.com
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Colorado
Soft (e-mail marketing and management tools for Windows).
They have a strict No Spam policy for their products. We use their
WorldMerge software for our monthly newsletter notices http://www.coloradosoft.com.
Disclosure: if you buy one of their products through this link, we
will receive a referral commission.
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Electronic Freedom
Foundation - Free Speech Online Campaign
- Firefox
- The open source browser that is quickly making a name for itself for
innovation and security alternatives.
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Google - Our favorite web search engine,
it's lightning fast, translates pdf files and shows
cached pages that have been removed from active sites
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Hostway - Domain Hosting and Name Registration.
Check out their prices!
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HTML Writers
Guild - List of HTML Resources
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iSixSigma - Quality and
Management Resources
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HR Gopher -
extensive directory of links for Human Resources professionals
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Mailwasher
(trial version) and Mailwasher
Pro - for effective e-mail spam filtering.
- PC-cillin
- the best virus software we have seen - from TrendMicro (30 day free
trial).
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Search and Directory Link
Index - More than 100 sites listed - for
- Thunderbird
- The open source e-mail program that is safe, fast and easy, with intelligent
spam filters, quick message search, and customizable views.
Wake Up Laughing - Swami
Beyondananda site - for laughter at any time.
Yahoo Home Page -
Web directory and search site
ZoneAlarm - Internet
firewall protection. Free to home users.
Contact Information:
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Mail: The Institute for Management Excellence, Post Office Box
5459, Lacey WA 98509-5459 (US)
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Phone: (360) 412-0404
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E-mail:
feedback.htm
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World Wide Web:
http://www.itstime.com
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Mailing List (Business): Join
our mailing list
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