There were 450 people who registered, both local and Diaspora, and the theme was “Strengthening the Bonds that Unite Us”. There were Diaspora delegates primarily from North America, the United Kingdom and the Caribbean.
the context of Barbados and in my opinion, Trade Unions need to transition from their traditional strategies, more suited for the ’40s and ’50s, and shift their emphasis to “enhancing productivity for fair compensation”, without compromising their main objective of enhanced socio-economic well-being for their members.
Internet Marketing is the future platform for creating millionaires in St. Lucia. This is being achieved by many in the developed world for many years.
Carnival 2010 was a success in spite of the many set backs and lack of funding. It proves that once there is a will there will always be a way.
In the last 18 months we have been able to implement the CBET Shepherding Model www.cbetmodel.org; www.bimventures.com in Barbados with some interesting results.
The whole business of Carnival is linked to the entertainment industry in general and the music industry in particular.
The CBET logo depicts VISION and ACTION in the Caribbean. The CBET slogan is “A Caribbean Catalyst Converting Concepts into Commercial Realities”.
Business people today grapple with poor work ethics, total disrespect for leadership and all the work related misconducts that can be imagined.
Now I am carefully watching the undulating tide of life; its ebb and flow, the pent up energy in-waiting, the promises to be fulfilled and the urge to catch the flood tide and surf into the Promised Land.
The most vulnerable businesses should be provided with stimulus packages. The brightest and the best in the field of Entrepreneurship must be called out into action.