by Jeff Mendelsohn | Jan 7, 2013 | Business Improvement, Business Management
Some food for thought. A few years ago I bid on a web development job. This company wanted me to rewrite a web application so it worked with any database software. Not super hard but time consuming with skills to backup knowing the differences between the databases....
by Tiffiny Fayerweather | Dec 20, 2012 | Business Management, Business Planning, Customer Service & Culture, Employee Management
In business people come and people go. Sometimes it’s voluntary and other times, not so much. Either way your business needs to have a plan of action to keep from missing any steps. No matter what the reason for separation an exit strategy should include a checklist....
by Tiffiny Fayerweather | Dec 5, 2012 | Business Culture, Business Improvement, Business Management, Employee Management
Buying Christmas gifts for family members is hard enough and now you have to buy something for your staff members too! Whether you want to give everyone the same gift across the board or make each one a little more personalized, a conversation with your accountant...
by Tiffiny Fayerweather | Nov 28, 2012 | Business Management, Employee Management
This is the time of year that everyone wants time off of work. Your staff has family dinners, holiday parties and lives to lead outside of work. The problem for small businesses is that everyone usually wants to same time. Trying to manage everyone’s requests can...
by Jeff Mendelsohn | Nov 26, 2012 | Business Management, Employee Management
This past week I had the pleasure of correcting someone’s mess, yet again because they didn’t think how their actions would affect other people. This person, we will call Gabe, changed every person’s name, company name, and records on the test site...
by Linda Fayerweather | Nov 20, 2012 | Business Culture, Business Management, Business Planning, Economics, Selling, Uncategorized
As a business owner, your age has a big effect on your attitude towards your business and how you feel about one day getting out. Here’s what research has shown: Business owners between 25 and 47 years old Twenty- and thirty-something business owners grew up...