-Financial Statements, part 2
-Time Management & Busy-ness
-Tips to Free More Time

Welcome back to the MBA Working Girl Podcast - Where Business Theory and the Real World Collide! I'm your host, Laura Adams

Our mission is to bring you tips and information to help you take your career to the next level. Be more effective. Get a promotion. Become a better manager. Make your business more profitable.

Do you want an MBA education, but don't have the time, money, or lifestyle to pursue and advanced degree? Or maybe your business education just needs to be refreshed...   Podcasts are a great way to learn when and where you want!

"Doing a thing well is often a waste of time" -Robert Byrne

This episode is a continuation of our discussion about Financial Statements - specifically the Income Statement and the Statement of Cash Flows. Even if you don't work in Accounting or in a financial field, understanding the purpose of these different flow statements is important. You become a well-rounded business person when you can analyze some numbers!

You may be surprised to hear me say that it's bad to be busy. I'll talk about why we all need to rethink what tasks are really important. Hear 4 tips to help you free up more free time to spend it on the things that count.

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 Do Good Work, Laura

-Accounting Introduction

-Financial Statements, part 1

-Keys to Getting Promoted

Welcome back to the MBA Working Girl Podcast-Where Business Theory and the Real World Collide! I'm your host, Laura Adams.

Our mission is to bring you tips and information to help you take your career to the next level. Be more effective. Get a promotion. Become a better manager. Make your business more profitable.

"Learn a new language and get a new soul."-Czech Proverb

In this show, I hope to open your mind to the powerful impact that basic Accounting knowledge can have on your career success. Believe it or not, it's not just for CPAs and corporate Accountants! Why else would it be called the Language of Business?

We'll cover an important Financial Statement-the Balance Sheet-in easy to understand terms. Then I'll wrap it up by sharing 6 key concepts for Getting a Promotion.

I also need to make you aware of a correction to Show #7. The financial quiz answer should be $13,173,937. The link at dollartimes.com to find this answer is "How much will my investment be worth in the future if I add to it yearly?

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Do Good Work, Laura

-Business Plans, why create them?
-Components of a Business Plan
-Time Management Tip, part 2

Welcome back to the MBA Working Girl Podcast - Where Business Theory and the Real World Collide!  I'm your host, Laura Adams

Our mission is to bring you tips and information to help you take your career to the next level.  Be more effective.  Get a promotion.  Become a better manager.  Make your business more profitable.

"Chance favors only the prepared mind"    -Louis Pasteur (1822-1895)

Thanks to Mark Jensen from the Podsqod podcast for setting me in motion for this episode! 

There are lots of reasons why new and existing businesses should create formal Business Plans:

In this show you'll learn about the 6 components of a good Business Plan.  I'll complete the Time Managment Tip about overcoming procrastination that we started back in Show #12.

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Head over to my podcast page on iTunes to subscribe or write a review of the show.

Thanks for listening-
Do Good Work, Laura

-The Nature of Success
-Business Ethics listener poll results
-Time Management Quick Tip

Welcome to the MBA Working Girl Podcast - Where Business Theory and the Real World Collide!  I'm your host, Laura Adams.

Our mission is to bring you tips and information to help you take your career to the next level.  Be more effective.  Get a promotion.  Become a better manager.  Make your business more profitable.

Thanks to coolpodcasts for posting a review about the show!  Here's what they had to say: 
"This podcast is for those who are not pursuing an MBA program but want to know what it is to be one...  (it) provides great learning tools and information about real business school theory and actual business practice. And whether you are a working adult, part-time or a full-time MBA student, listenening to this podcast will surely help you to become a better and more improved professional."


"To follow, without halt, one aim:  there's the secret of success"  -Anna Pavlova (1881-1931)

An article titled "Success is Made, Not Born... Just Ask Bill Gates and Warren Buffet" by Tim Appelo in the latest Success Magazine inspired this show.  Tune in to find the secrets of success!

In show #11 I asked who you thought was more likely to compromise Business Ethics - entry level managers OR more highly compensated managers.  I'll share results from an Industy Week survey that interviewed 1300 managers to find out.

And the Time Management QT is about a dirty word called procrastination...

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Do Good Work, Laura

-Business Ethics and Theories
-Making Ethical Decisions
-Who's most likely to compromise Business Ethics?
-Time Management Quick Tip

Welcome to the MBA Working Girl Podcast - Where Business Theory and the Real World Collide!  I'm your host, Laura Adams.

Our mission is to bring you tips and information to help you take your career to the next level.  Be more effective.  Get a promotion.  Become a better manager.  Make your business more profitable.

"Always do right--this will gratify some and astonish the rest"  -Mark Twain (1835-1910)

In this show we'll cover what Business Ethics is and what it's not.   There's really no clear definition or description of the ingredients for good business ethics.  But I'll share the 2 major schools of thought and give you guidance for how to make ethical decisions.

I'm taking a LISTENER POLL to the answer to this question:
Who is more likely to compromise Business Ethics -
Entry Level Managers   OR    Highly Compensated Managers?

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Do Good Work, Laura