H.P. Shares Fall as Chief Sees Trouble
SAN FRANCISCO — Meg Whitman, Hewlett-Packard’s chief executive, beat up her company on Wednesday.Ms. Whitman told a meeting of Wall Street analysts that they should expect sharply lower revenue and profits. She also told them not to expect the company to fully right itself before 2016. “We have much more work to do,” she said.
7 Strategies for Managing Your Priorities by Learning to Say No By Joel Garfinkle
As a busy executive, you have a lot of demands on your time. There are meetings, projects, lunches with the boss, and charity dinners. You can't possibly do everything you are asked to do and still get positive results for your company. You need to determine which things are important and which aren't-and you need to learn to say no to the things that aren't.Attending an executive time management training course is a good way to develop the skills you need to prioritize your tasks and goals. But if you don't have time for a time management course, these seven strategies for saying no will help get you started.