by Linda Fayerweather | Aug 12, 2013 | Business Improvement, Personal Improvement
Everyday vehicle disasters can lose you business and leave you sitting in the middle of nowhere. Summer, being the causal time and construction time, can lead to time lost unexpectedly. But the unexpected can be helped. Cell phones have really helped with being able...
by Jeff Mendelsohn | Aug 12, 2013 | Business Improvement, Personal Improvement
Sunday – Back up your computer. Monday – Contact Someone You’d Like to Work With/Meet/haven’t talked to in a while. Tuesday – Instead of getting up and checking emails, take an hour to start a project you have been too busy to start....
by Tiffiny Fayerweather | Aug 11, 2013 | Business Management, Employee Management
Do your employees think you’re a little overbearing? Does conversation cease and only the sound of clicking on keyboards can be heard the minute you walk in? If the scenario sounds familiar you may have employees that feel a little too babysat. I recently read an...
by Linda Fayerweather | Aug 5, 2013 | Business Culture, Business Planning, Organization
Think of your Vision Statement as a picture of your company at some point in the future – maybe 2, 3 or 5 years. A vision is a way to articulate your dreams and hopes for your business while quantifying the expected results with a realistic “on or before...
by Jeff Mendelsohn | Aug 5, 2013 | Personal Improvement
Everyone has the same opportunities and the same opportunity to become successful and financially independent. It is true that some people might have a better start, such as they come from money or know someone that gave them a leg up on the competition but in the end...
by Tiffiny Fayerweather | Aug 5, 2013 | Employee Management, Financial, Uncategorized
Let’s face it, theft is more common than any of us want to admit. You want to believe that your staff would never steal from you and your business is immune to thieving hands. Well, it is time to face reality and guard yourself and your business from dishonest staff...
by Linda Fayerweather | Jul 29, 2013 | Business Management, Business Planning, Customer Service & Culture, Image & Marketing
Just imagine you are at a Chamber Luncheon and someone asks you “What is your mission?” If you can’t answer that question immediately and succulently all the fairy dust in the world won’t motivate people to follow you. Being the capitalist...
by Tiffiny Fayerweather | Jul 29, 2013 | Business Management, Employee Management, Uncategorized
Hiring can be difficult but knowing what you want in your management can make or break the way your company is perceived by the public. A bad leader can create a negative atmosphere that will spread itself throughput your company and eventually into your customer...
by Jeff Mendelsohn | Jul 29, 2013 | Personal Improvement
This past month has been very frustrating to say the least. Excuse my venting for a moment, but not much has gone according to plan lately. First the logo I’ve been working on for a client just isn’t coming out right. Moving my clients to a new hosting...
by Linda Fayerweather | Jul 22, 2013 | Business Improvement, Business Planning, Financial
Last week, I was reading the agenda for the mastermind group I attend and listed in the informational section was “15 minutes–social media; 5 minutes–financial”. That’s all, just that cryptic statement. So I started thinking what my...