Management
Toyota Motor Corp. or President Obama. Who Do You Resemble?
Image is critical in both business and politics. Consumers and voters are looking for someone they can trust and endorse…
A wise friend has said, “Blessed are the flexible, for they shall not break.”
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Blue Collar Profits
…the Blue Collar workers transforming the sales into profits…
…Like linemen on a football team, they don’t score the points; they make it possible to score…
...read more7 Actions to Take Now To Avoid Losing $200,000 (or more!)
Small businesses suffer larger losses from employee theft than any other category. Find out how your company can avoid being a victim.
...read moreFear Based Motivation
There are numerous ways to motivate your employees, but one of the most common is Fear. Fear of the unknown. Fear of loosing your job. Fear of harm. Fear is actually a poor motivator because of what happens neurologicly…
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Strategic Planning – A Plan for Planning
When we started our businesses, we did so with an idea of delivering a great service or product (and making money). How much time did we spend planning the direction or the bases by which future decisions are made? If it feels at times like you don’t have a grip on daily tasks or if [...]
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Maslow Got It Right!
While the lines of communication breakdown with more and more closed door meetings at the office; employees are left to imagine what is really happening. Are jobs in jeopardy? Who’s name is on the list?…
...read moreThe Power of Thank You!
…Tempers can get short and recent studies indicate that most employees plan to change jobs when the market improves. Most employees feel over worked and under appreciated.
...read moreContracts: Friend or Foe?
Contracts should be a vital part of any thriving business. They dictate the terms and conditions of the transaction. A good contract should clearly indicate who does what, when and where. It will also define payment for goods and services…
…but what happens when things go oh so wrong?..
...read moreSEO is it a Scam?
…There are numerous companies offering you a first page listing if you pay for their services. What you will discover, is that they may not be that be able to meet your expectations. The truth is, you already have a first page listing on Google.Simply type in your web address on a Google search, you will find yourself on the first page.
So what does it really take? …
...read moreProtecting Your Business
Be assured this is not a sales pitch. I do not sell insurance of any kind, but I am disabled. I was like many of you. I was on the 666 plan. I worked from 6 am to 6 pm, six days per week…
…I was making decent money, but I lived inside a pressure cooker. That is until I had a mild stroke and could no longer handle much stress…
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