by Jeff Mendelsohn | Aug 27, 2012 | Business Culture, Business Improvement, Personal Improvement
I helped a business friend work on a web site for one of his clients. We were making changes to their membership service site, a small dynamic site. Something that would take six to eight months. At first the experience was a huge mess. There was a VP of a department,...
by Jeff Mendelsohn | Aug 20, 2012 | Personal Improvement
This really isn’t an article about how to help your business, not yet at least but it is something that I am very excited about. A few weeks ago Google announced it is getting into the Internet Service Provider (ISP) business which they have titled as Google...
by Tiffiny Fayerweather | Aug 15, 2012 | Business Culture, Employee Management, Personal Improvement, Uncategorized
Your priorities shift when the economy has your business grasping for the seat before the flush sucks all of your hard earned money in, and it’s easy to forget that respecting your staff members can actually save you some dollars and sanity. Research has shown that...
by Tiffiny Fayerweather | Aug 1, 2012 | Business Management, Customer Service & Culture, Employee Management, Personal Improvement
According to a new CareerBuilder survey, 64% of employers said that they’d think less of an employee who repeatedly uses curse words, and 57% would be less likely to promote that person. Does your office culture promote naughty words? Many businesses with a relaxed...
by Linda Fayerweather | Jul 24, 2012 | Personal Improvement, Planning for Business, Uncategorized
Stephen Covey and the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has helped 20 million readers learn to be effective. His recent passing was remembered around the world and in 2005, he brought the 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness to the world. To become a great...
by Jeff Mendelsohn | Jul 16, 2012 | Business Improvement, Business Management, Employee Management, Image & Marketing, Personal Improvement
One of the worst things you can do is let your clients be the proof reader on a project when they don’t know they are the proof reader. It makes you look bad and it wastes everyone’s time when they have to point out mistakes rather than focusing on the...