Year-round tax planning.
From The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario
You filed your taxes by April 30 so now you can forget all about
them until next year--right? Wrong.
"The actual filing of your tax return . . .
How to kick start a new business after B-school.
From BusinessGateway.ca
Introduction
Canadians are showing they have the entrepreneurship spirit. In
June 2003, the latest period for which statistics are available, 53
percent of Canadian . . .
Employee surveys: a key to organizational excellence.
When faced with high absenteeism among its 300 employees, Canada
Foods (not its real name) initially responded to the problem by tighter
supervision. When this failed, other actions including . . .
Talk is not cheap: fuelling knowledge creation and innovation
through conversation.
For Canadian managers, talk is the work. Research shows about 70 to
90 percent of a manager's day is spent communicating. To put the
accent on classical management functions like planning and . . .
What's bothering managers?
Where do we begin? Tired of playing 'piggy in the
middle'? Getting flack from both sides--upper management and the
people you 'manage'? Tired of being one of the first to blame
when things go . . .
CIM survey 2003--final summation.(Canadian Institute of
Management membership survey)
From The National Board of Directors
When your National Board of Directors began our survey, we felt
that it was important to understand what we are doing right, to identify
opportunities for . . .
The tricky art of criticism.(Message Received And
Understood)
If there is one business situation that demands highly tuned
communication skills, it is the delivery of criticism. Whether you area
first level supervisor or a CEO, as long as you have people . . .
Organizations strain to retain high performers: tips for
motivating employees.
With the steady increase over the past three years in the number of
employed Canadians and the rising demand for talented and experienced
people, companies are implementing new retention strategies . . .
To meet or not to meet ... what are the questions?
Meetings can be a total waste of time or a powerful and productive
communication tool that solve problems, stimulate ideas, promote team
spirit and generate action. The results lie totally in how . . .
Announcing our new CIM branch in British Columbia.(CIM
News)(Brief Article)
Saturday April 3rd 2004 saw the Inauguration of a new British
Columbia Branch of the Canadian Institute of Management, at the Ramada
Conference Resort in Richmond B.C.
National President Betty . . .
Message from marketing.(CIM News)
The National Marketing Committee has been actively promoting the
Canadian Institute of Management (CIM) through initiatives that reach
out to existing and prospective members. Two of the many ways . . .
CSM recipients.(CIM News)
Grand Valley
Kevin Snider
Hamilton
Edy Almeida
William E. Burke
Brigida Dimitriou
Amelia Fehrman
Christopher Hinzmann
Jose Manuel Fernandes
Richard Field
Andreea Florea
John . . .
C.I.M. Designations.(CIM News)
Calgary
Candace Suski
Madi Tanashi
Edmonton
Tyla Higgs
Grand Valley
Joy Belfast-Kum
Justin Falconer
Carissa Huyge
Halifax-Dartmouth
Susan Ballard (Hons.)
Wanda Lynn Balsor
. . .
President's message to the graduating class of 2004.(CIM
News)
Dear Graduate:
On behalf of the National Board of Directors of the Canadian
Institute of Management, I would like to congratulate you on the
successful completion of your Certificate in . . .
Holiday bonus! Survey indicates vacations improve staff
productivity.(CIM Executive Director's Corner)
Feeling guilty about spending time away from the office this
summer? You may be doing your company a favour. More than half (68
percent) of executives surveyed recently said employees are . . .
National President's message.(CIM News)
This is my final message as National President. As my term draws to
an end it is time to reflect on the past and look forward to the future.
Thank you to Edmonton for hosting the Annual General . . .
Managing Your E-mail: Thinking Outside the Inbox.(Brief
Article)(Book Review)
By Christina Cavanagh John Wiley & Sons, Inc. www.wiley.com
ISBN: 0-471-45738-8 $33.95; 194 pages (softcover)
Managing Your E-mail puts a voice to the overuse and abuse of
electronic messaging we . . .
Getting Publicity.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
By Tana Fletcher and Julia Rockler Self Counsel Press
www.self-counsel.com ISBN: 1-55180-312-7 205 pages (softcover)
If you'd 6 like to know all the pro's secrets for
attracting publicity to your . . .
The Canadian Small Business Handbook.(Brief Article)(Book
Review)
By Susan Kennedy-Loewen Key Porter Books www.keyporter.com ISBN:
1-55263-402-7 $16.95; 158 pages (softcover)
In The Canadian Small Business Handbook, Susan Kennedy-Loewen
shares her expertise and . . .
The Neglected Firm.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
By Jorge Vasconcellos e Sa Palgrave Macmillan Publishers Ltd.
Houndmills, Basingstoke Hampshire RG21 6XS, England Web:
www.palgrave.com ISBN: 0-333-98712-8 160 pages; hardcover
The Neglected Firm . . .
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