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Lately the term “total quality” has expanded and became more and more popular. We will try to make a short presentation of the concept and to emphasize the most important aspects of it. Total quality is a philosophy, a strategy used to obtain higher quality and a better customer relationship. It involves all employees into a continuous improvement in order to satisfy and exceed customer’s expectation. 
Are the terms total quality and total quality management equivalent? Almost

In order to explain it better we can say that total quality is the objective and total quality management is the strategy that will lead to that objective. Total quality is not just about the

We all want to “break a leg” when attending an interview. We want to be lucky, inspired and prepared. In this article we will talk about some interview tips that will help you be prepared for an interview.  We made a list of 10 R’s that stands for ten interview tips.

The ten R’s of an interview are: research, remember, rehearse, references, reconsider, realize, ready, react, rating and rejoice.

Interview tip #1: Research

You have to gather as much information as you can about the .....

One of the problems evolved countries are dealing with nowadays is obesity.  More and more children become obese. In US more than one third of the adult population is obese.  The main reason, among other reasons, for this is the invention of computer and the invention of internet.  Adults stay in front of the computer to work, kids stay in front of the computer to play. Everybody stays in front of a computer.  Well, not quite everybody, we still have some sportsmen among us. Fitness is a fast growing market. It has become very popular to go to the gym. We believe fitness saved a lot of people from becoming obese.  

We would like to encourage people of all ages to do sports. Running does so much good for the health that you won’t even imagine. Doing a sport also disciplines a person and makes him stronger physically and psychically. With fitness’s’ expanding popularity, a new kind of certification also expanded: personal training certifications.

Planning & organizing the resources of an organization to go for a particular task or any duty is known as Project management. It is basically a one time project and the resources which are managed in the project are human as financial capital. In a project management the manager is the only person who describes the objectives as well as the goals of the project. Even the manager also decides when the project will be completed by whom. That’s why the manager always checks out the quality, so that it can meet to a certain standard. Well, for your kind information it is fully a guided process which is fully depends on that person who has taken the burden of the project.

A project manager is a very strong person who never prefers to give in the middle stage. This is so because there are...

Nowadays organizing and archiving documents is essential for companies. Document management system is a complex software system used to track and archive documents.

Document management implies technologies and methods organizations use to create, handle, store, transmit, and when they expire, discard them. It offers control over documents’ life cycle. Document management system deals with a very important process in any organization’s activity, because creating documents exists in every aspect of an organization or business...

Chapter 3 Building Primavera Data

3.1 Admin preferences, categories and currencies

This video contains: 

• Admin Preferences.
• Admin Categories – Unit of measure.
• Currencies.

Who loves losing things? We have never met anyone yet who enjoys losing things.  Who doesn’t know that “awesome” feeling when you can’t find your keys or your cellphone?  If you want to never lose your keys again use data recovery software. Of course, that was a joke. Data recovery software helps you recover what you’ve lost virtually, not in the real world.

Let’s say you have a very important paper to write. Maybe it’s an essay, maybe a thesis. Your paper should have 50 pages. You write 48 pages in two weeks and in the end, because of exhaustion, you erase everything by mistake. You feel like the whole world is crashing over you. You wish the earth would open and fall beneath it. This is an exaggeration but the feeling is .... READ MORE

Being a project manager is not an easy job and having hundreds of qualifications for this job doesn’t necessarily mean that one is a good project manager.  

For this article, we thought to do something different: We’ve talked to some companies that hire project managers and based on the discussions we had, we will try to make a profile of what companies are looking in a project manager and of course as we already accustomed you, we will give examples of project management interview questions. 

There comes a moment in almost everyone’s life when they have to face an interview.  Let’s be honest, we hate them! If there is someone who loves to go to job interviews please let me know and I will hire him as a long-term interviewee. For the rest of us, who hate interviews we hate them because it gives us that ugly feeling of not knowing how to prepare, what to expect, whether you’ll embarrass yourself or not and whether you’ll pass the interview or not.

We can change that feeling before an interview by preparing for it. The best way to prepare for an interview is to know what kind of possible questions you will be asked and how to answer them.  The better your answer will be the better chances for you to pass the interview.

First, we will talk about the most common interview questions. READ MORE

We continue our job interview article series and we will talk about phone interview tips.

A phone interview is very frightening. It much worse than a classic interview because you never know went to expect it. Let’s imagine you’re home, relaxing, watching a TV show after an exhausting work. The phone is ringing…Hello?..umm, yeah, that’s me…aaammm…yeah I applied…sorry, I am very tired, can I call you tomorrow?

Of course this is not how a phone interview should go.

The first phone interview tip is this: Be ready at any time. You never know when they might call you so you have to prepare and to practice the words you will say. READ MORE