by Linda Fayerweather | Jan 5, 2014 | Benchmarking, Business Management, Saving Time
“We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right.” –Nelson Mandela We mark time in years, months, days, hours, minutes and seconds. Sometimes a millisecond will make a difference and sometimes a year won’t...
by Jeff Mendelsohn | Jan 5, 2014 | Business Improvement, Goals, Personal Improvement
I’m not one for New Year Resolutions. I look at it as if I need a date to start doing something, I probably won’t do it. But this year as I sat at my desk on Jan 1st and reflected back on 2013. I realized that I need, no… want to make a change. 2013...
by Linda Fayerweather | Dec 30, 2013 | Business Culture, Business Improvement, Employee Management
If we want 2014 to be better than 2013, we have to Plan performance and results and sometimes a management incentive program maybe the tool to help. 1. Do set Ground rules: Program must be simple and easily understood by participants There must be a mutually...
by Jeff Mendelsohn | Dec 30, 2013 | Business Culture
Last week I was in New York City. I’ve been to the outskirts of New York City before but this time I was able to actually go into the city. It was about 40 degrees out with a light rain as we made our way to Little Italy then back to Time Square, Rockefeller...
by Tiffiny Fayerweather | Dec 30, 2013 | Business Management, Business Planning, Deadlines, Financial, Goals, Uncategorized
The end of 2013 is upon us. Are you ready for the new year? If you planned ahead you already have a jump start on getting everything right where it should be to make your accountant happy. Good for you but, if you’re like most small business owners this time of...
by Jeff Mendelsohn | Dec 23, 2013 | Business Management, Customer Service & Culture
Since I’ve gotten into web development I’ve spent a good amount of time building new web applications and taking care of web applications. One web application in particular really stuck out by slowly becoming a train wreck. This web application was highly...
by Tiffiny Fayerweather | Dec 16, 2013 | Uncategorized
Every business owner should have a procedures manual, easier said than done, right? Not everyone has the time to sit down and write out exactly how they do their job. So if I told you I could help you make it a little easier would you finally do it? In fact you can...
by Linda Fayerweather | Dec 13, 2013 | TOS - Totally Off Subject
Totally off the subject of business. This time of year, I have always fed the birds. I did a report on bird feeding in 3rd grade receiving a “B” which I’m sure was for the awesome colored pencil drawings on creating and installing a squirrel baffle...
by Jeff Mendelsohn | Dec 9, 2013 | Image & Marketing
Yesterday while reading my news sites I came across yet another article about a company that had a PR disaster. It was a tweet on Twitter. The company got a backlash and soon after the tweet was removed and an apology was made. Grant it the tweet wasn’t in the...
by Linda Fayerweather | Dec 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
Trip Trap Trip Trap went the feet of the billy goats gruff over the bridge. “Whose walking across my bridge?” growled the troll under the bridge. If you recall this fairy tale, the goats keep saying “wait” for my bigger brother. Now, sometimes...
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