Saturday, August 21, 2010

Success Story: Lillian Vernon Corporation

Lillian Vernon - an outstanding American woman entrepreneur, founder of "Lillian Vernon Corporation". It avoids the use of traditional methods of marketing research or targeted groups in the development of new projects articles. Instead, she is ready to rely on the "gold inner voice."
Lillian Vernon was born March 18, 1928 in Leipzig, Germany. She was first daughter of industrialist mediocre. The family fled anti-Semitism in Germany to Holland when she was only five years. Then they were forced to flee from the Netherlands to the United States in 1937, when Lillian was only ten. These sharp throws in a foreign environment gave her a unique ability to cope with the unknown and created a stable self-confidence. She was forced to learn new cultures, strange languages and re-acquire friends.

SPA-center in the hotel - search for manager

Naturally, for any business is very important proper management, including the SPA center in the hotel. Thus, in the - first, you need a real owner, otherwise there would be no business, even if the project itself and the development of the concept - perfect, because the SPA will now have to exist in real life and face reality. Now we need to consider the operation.

Buy a business: Patisserie

After the "sugar famine" in Ukraine on the decline, but Russia and other members of the Customs Union made it clear that they are ready to open its markets to Ukrainian sweets, confectionery business has gained new perspective ...

With immediate effect on product availability and price of the enterprises in this sector offered for sale at the market of businesses in Ukraine.

Pynok offers - an investor has

In the first quarter of 2010 the vast majority of applications (47%) on the sale of businesses owned by small and medium food manufacturing companies (27%) and non-food (20%) orientation.

Loans for housing cheaper

Last month rates for buying real estate in the secondary market for 20 years declined by almost two percentage points, report to financiers. Now for such a loan customers will pay only slightly more than 22%. Mortgage loans while only 15 banks. Among the leaders - Ukrsotsbank, which is included in the international UniCredit Group. They predict a substantial increase in profits.

Mercedes-Benz Truck Driver Training 2010

C July 31 and August 4 in Kyiv training seminar Mercedes-Benz Truck Driver Training 2010. The event took place on the basis of the ATP "Atlant" supported PRAT "AutoCapital" (http://www.mercedes-benz.ua/) - general representative of Daimler AG in Ukraine.

The training was to familiarize with the newest trucks Mercedes-Benz Actros both drivers and owners of companies, whose business is related to freight. Actros is equipped with the advanced technical options. In the machine provided for the training included the monitoring system of finding the car in the lane, the system of emergency braking and control the distance to a moving transport system stabilization cars when cornering. And one of the main objectives of Truck Driver Training 2010 was to teach nuances of economical driving, not without reason provided cars are equipped with metering of fuel. 


Participants evaluated the test-drive automatic transmission Power Shift, allows you to select the optimal type of drive, depending on the road: whether it's traffic on the road, traveling the winding streets of small towns or the need to start moving giant. Tests of the car were in conditions close to real: a lot of trucks with trailers loaded c was about 40 tons.

According to Andrei Nehaya, head of the ATP Training Center "Atlant" (http://mercedes-benz.com.ua/), even the most experienced drivers are not always aware of the nuances of optimum driving. Practices need to reinforce the theory and Training Center Mercedes-Benz is the place where you can take refresher driver training.

Theoretical and practical parts were both Ukrainian and German instructors, specially invited to the Mercedes-Benz Truck Driver Training 2010. All participants received certificates and brand promise that this event - the start of large-scale effort to improve the skill levels of drivers in the Ukrainian Training Centre Mercedes-Benz.distantsii to a moving transport system stabilization car when cornering. And one of the main objectives of Truck Driver Training 2010 was to teach nuances of economical driving, not without reason provided cars are equipped with metering of fuel.

Participants evaluated the test-drive automatic transmission Power Shift, allows you to select the optimal type of drive, depending on the road: whether it's traffic on the road, traveling the winding streets of small towns or the need to start moving giant. Tests of the car were in conditions close to real: a lot of trucks with trailers loaded c was about 40 tons.

According to Andrei Nehaya, head of the ATP Training Center "Atlant" (http://mercedes-benz.com.ua/), even the most experienced drivers are not always aware of nuances of optimal driving. Practices need to reinforce the theory and Training Center Mercedes-Benz is the place where you can take refresher driver training.

Theoretical and practical parts were both Ukrainian and German instructors, specially invited to the Mercedes-Benz Truck Driver Training 2010. All participants received certificates and brand promise that this event - the start of large-scale effort to improve the skill level Ukrainian Driver Training Centre Mercedes-Benz.

Want to open a business - sign up at business school

Want to find an investor and start their own business - sign up in the business school. In her most programs meet the needs of the Ukrainian market and is aimed at creating their own business. Develop them in conjunction with Western universities.
Comments:
Maxim Shkil, dean of the Ukrainian School of Business
Gary Korogodskii, a member of the supervisory board of Ukrainian Graduate School of Business, co-owner of "Aquarium" and TC DREAMTOWN

Career admin eyes economist

From August 21 comes into force a new version of the Law "On prevention and counteraction to legalization (laundering) of proceeds from crime," by which real estate agencies and notaries are obliged to inform the State Committee for Financial Monitoring of Ukraine on major transactions (the sum of not less than 400 thousand UAH .), which seem to them suspicious. So Ukraine is implementing the recommendations of the International Group for the development of financial measures to combat money laundering and terrorist financing (FATF). What it may turn out to ordinary Ukrainian citizens.
WHO "Under the hood". Calling the "big" deal in 400 thousand UAH. on the Ukrainian real estate market can only person with a unique sense of humor, given that in Kiev, even an old one-room apartment costs more. That is, the vast majority of transactions on purchase / sale of housing on financial criteria meant to get under control. However, this law could be even funnier. It says the head of the Committee on Legislation of the Association of Realtors (Realtors) Ukraine (ASNU) Svetlana Bovsunovskaya initially bar "accountability" would establish a 80 thousand UAH. And only ASNU efforts helped to raise it to its current level and its constituents do not all transaction, but only suspect.