by Brian Crawford | Jul 1, 2010 | International Business, Language and Culture
Today is Canada Day and being a Canadian native living in the United States I have been fielding many questions about the holiday. A lot of my friends are aware that it is Canada Day (it’s on their calendars, or Canadian friends living here in the Deep South...
by Brian Crawford | Jun 3, 2010 | International Business
A trip to Mars? Today, an international team of scientists (an international six-man crew consisting of one Russian, one Frenchman, one Italian-Colombian and one Chinese) was been locked into a set of windowless steel capsules for 520 days to take part in a simulation...
by Brian Crawford | May 23, 2010 | Marketing
What are customer contact points? Customer contact points are those points of contact at which businesses interact directly with their customers. This can include, for example, in-person communication, telephone conversations, interaction through the Internet,...
by Brian Crawford | May 16, 2010 | PMI, PMP Certification, Project Management
If you’re going to be managing projects, it certainly helps to know what they are! As per PMI’s Project Management Body of Knowledge, a project has the following dimensions: A project is an endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service or result....
by Brian Crawford | May 8, 2010 | Social Networking
Lately I’ve been using Twitter in an attempt to connect and communicate about relevant, real-time information about some of the things I’m interested in – project management, PMP certification, the cities of Charleston (where I currently live),...