You don't have to finagle vendors to get discounts. Look for offers that make sense to accept, and find ways to structure deals that reinforce vendor relationships.
Family businesses are a staple of our economy, so they're with us to stay. Here are some critical, and in some cases fatal, errors that a family business can make.
Standing at the intersection of company goals and employee-development needs is the opportunity to fulfill your business wish list through special projects.
To achieve success, I believe that there are six characteristics that all small business owners need. Fortunately, these traits can be developed by anyone who chooses to do so.
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30 Easy Ways to Go Green in the Office
Here are 30 easy ways to go green in the office, and often save money in the process.
4 Ways to Get Vendor Discounts
You don't have to finagle vendors to get discounts. Look for offers that make sense to accept, and find ways to structure deals that reinforce vendor relationships.
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Today we found some great articles on ways to de-stress at your desk, how to succeed, and ways to be credit card smart.
How NOT to Run Your Family Business
Family businesses are a staple of our economy, so they're with us to stay. Here are some critical, and in some cases fatal, errors that a family business can make.
How to Use Projects to Develop Your Employees
Standing at the intersection of company goals and employee-development needs is the opportunity to fulfill your business wish list through special projects.
6 Cs of Successful Small Business Owners
To achieve success, I believe that there are six characteristics that all small business owners need. Fortunately, these traits can be developed by anyone who chooses to do so.
Who Should Handle Your Business Finances
Many small business owners run all of their own finances, but eventually you'll want to hire professionals. Read this to learn who to hire when.
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Customer Service Lessons from Nordstrom
Nordstrom's one-rule customer service "handbook" is almost as well-known as the company's excellent reputation with customers. Here's why.
Best Money Tips: Work Out Without a Gym Membership
Today we found some great articles on exercising without a gym membership, booking holiday travel, and how to stick with a budget.
Improving Profits with Dashboards and Metrics
If you aren't tracking key business indicators for your small business, you're flying blind.
Why Small Business Owners Feel High Tax Burden
Once again, the IRS is targeting small businesses for extra scrutiny. Will your firm stand out?
Don't Sell the Product; Meet the Demand
Stay focused on meeting demand and you'll stay focused on keeping your customers happy.
How to Tell If You Need a New Rewards Card Strategy
If you're trying to get the most rewards from your credit cards, make sure you've got the right strategy in place.
How To Keep Your Business Headed In The Right Direction
If you don't know where you're going, you aren't going anywhere.
7 Unexpected Ways Stay-at-Home Parents Save Big
Staying home with the kids means less income — and big savings, too. Find out how stay-at-home tops 9-to-5 when it comes to spending less.
How to Communicate Effectively
In the age of too much communication, getting your voice heard means keeping your messages clear, simple and direct.
What Does Your Personal Guarantee On a Business Credit Card Mean?
A credit card for your small business can be a great way to manage expenses (and earn rewards). There's just one catch.