by Linda Fayerweather | Aug 24, 2014 | Uncategorized
Toyota uses the metaphor the Lake and the Rocks to refer to problems. The lake is the work in process, or inventory, or maybe partially completed tax returns and the rocks are the problems that slow the process. Anyone that has boated knows how rocks can slow your...
by Jeff Mendelsohn | Aug 18, 2014 | Business Culture, Business Management, Employee Management
My friend told me an interesting story about a recent job interview she had gone to. The position was entry level, just about the lowest position you could get in the company. The position only required a high school graduate level education. Considering that, my...
by Linda Fayerweather | Aug 18, 2014 | Business Culture, Trends
How much does it cost to give employees vacation? Employers need to look at both Costs and Benefits. Costs are usually easy; benefits are often softer – like morale, turnover, and image. Depending on the job the person does, the cost is not only what you pay the...
by Linda Fayerweather | Aug 10, 2014 | Business Improvement, Financial
“I can’t do a budget because I don’t have the Cash Flow!” is the lament I hear regularly when I try to help business owners develop a budget to achieve their business goals. Believe me you can do it, as one purpose of a budget is to benchmark...
by Jeff Mendelsohn | Aug 4, 2014 | Financial, Personal Improvement
As a responsible person I like to keep tabs on my credit score. I put a lot of effort into paying my bills on time and in full so I don’t want my credit ruined by fraud, identity theft, or errors. Every year I take some time to check my credit score through...
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