It has been more than a month since I last blogged here at Milo Riano. I am not gone and neither am I going away; a lot of great things happened which required my attention.

Just over a year ago I was so happy that I was able to see Bill Gates in person.

Reap the Fruits of Hardwork

A few years back I read about Larry Ellison, CEO and founder of Oracle, about his emphasis on dressing for success mantra. Substance should be the first and foremost priority in gauging an employee; but presentation is your first blood attack that leaves a lasting impression on people.

The way a person looks greatly contributes to the respect and seriousness of your business.

Tips for dress for success

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I am impressed with Peyton Manning who has shown determination and perseverance in developing into one of the greatest football quarterbacks in history after enduring years of defeat and disappointment.

Focus on the goal

This is a very exciting time for Dell and its competitors especially HP since the founder of the company has returned as the CEO after the resignation of outgoing CEO Kevin Rollins.

She conquered Maria Sharapova despite people telling her she wasn’t ready and healthy enough to compete in the Australian Open. She believed in herself and was glad she remained firm and decided to compete hard in the Australian Open.

Congratulations to Stuart Rose for winning World Leadership Forum’s Business Leader of the Year Award.

The non-profit organization chose Stuart from among 1,000 medium-large British businesses for his successful leadership at Marks and Spencer. He began his CEO career at Marks in May 2004 and has helped the company through six successive quarter of growth.

Marks’ annual profit is expected to finish in the tune of £1bn.

Image from BBC.

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