by Linda Fayerweather | May 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
You need to know your break-even point to get on the road to profitability. The information needed to produce your break-even are your fixed costs and your variable costs and the selling price of your product. Fixed Costs are rent, salaries, utilities or any expense...
by Linda Fayerweather | May 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
Budgeting is alive and it is everywhere from federal spending all the way down to the cities we live in and organizations we work with on a daily basis. Although budget is not a four letter word, it is often treated that way. A budget goes hand and hand with a...
by Linda Fayerweather | May 5, 2014 | Business Culture, Uncategorized
Be Prepared – the motto of Scouting, boys and girls, and a adage I hold dear. To be prepared requires a little planning especially in an age of digital dependence. With the season of storms upon us, we need to take stock in our businesses and be ready for...
by Tiffiny Fayerweather | May 5, 2014 | Customer Service & Culture, Employee Management, Image & Marketing, Uncategorized
Have you noticed lately when you have a complaint to a company the voice on the other end offers a cheap discount and ends with “Is there anything else I can do for you?” Since when will it be okay to give three free months of a service that does not have anything to...
by Linda Fayerweather | Apr 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
Employee retention is important on several levels and 7o% of the US labor force is looking for a new job according to a recent Jobvite Job Seeker Nation Study. Jobvite, based out of California found that specifically that: 35% of workers change jobs at least every...
by Tiffiny Fayerweather | Apr 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
Having a long string of bad days? Has the winter really gotten you down? Want an easy way to make it a little better? Practice kindness on other people. Seriously. When you make someone else’s day, you make your own that much better. If you don’t believe me, try it. I...