'Management' Category

• ERP Outsourcing for Small Businesses

  Posted by Guest on February 20, 2012

  Outsourcing has often been seen as an option for large companies who want to make savings in times of financial disarray. Despite this, there is a growing trend for smaller business to outsource but for entirely different reasons. When a small business needs certain specialties or skills that it cannot afford on a permanent in-house [...]

  Management, Technology and Internet

• Does Your Business Need a Cleanup?

  Posted by Tim Parker on February 9, 2012

  Sure, you could wait until the Spring but it’s a new year and what better time to do a little cleanup and cleanout of your business. Maybe you’re different than other business owners but over the course of the year, things get out of place and piled up. Without realizing it, you might have lost [...]

  Entrepreneurship, Management

• Boosting your bottom line through Workforce Management

  Posted by Guest on January 30, 2012

  As businesses struggle to cope with another downturn in the world economy, they are seeking further cost-cutting measures. Indeed, in an environment of austerity, those cost-cutting measures often involve reducing the workforce, asking employees to reduce hours or reducing budgets. However, there are measures that businesses can implement, especially in the hard-hit retail sector, which [...]

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• Three Small Business Resolutions for 2012

  Posted by Tim Parker on January 19, 2012

  What is the new year, really? People around the world use the start of a new year to reflect on what was and what’s to come now that the ball has dropped and the holiday season is over. But what is the new year, really? As small business owners we shouldn’t access the health of [...]

  Management

• Here’s How to Form an LLC in 2012

  Posted by Tim Parker on January 12, 2012

  If you spent all of 2011 running a business without registering it with your state, 2012 is the year to change that. If you have ever applied for a patent you know that the process is long, frustrating, and expensive but registering your business is easy, painless, and necessary. The most important reason may be [...]

  Finance, Management

• How to Evaluate Your OHS and Risk Management Software

  Posted by Guest on January 9, 2012

  If you’re looking at upgrading your business systems, you’ll find that things have changed a lot since the days when you could just cobble together a few computers and call it a network. The typical new business system includes training functions like the learning management system and even an OHS management system. The beauty of [...]

  Management, Technology and Internet

• Happy New Year 2012! Time to reevaluate?

  Posted by Brian E. Satterlee on January 2, 2012

  I think every new year we reevaluate our lives. Do we need to lose weight? Do we need to break away from cigarette smoking? Do we need to start a business, or change the direction of our business? At least that’s what the entrepreneurs might be thinking this year. Sometimes things are tough and they [...]

  Entrepreneurship, Management

• How To Create Business Processes

  Posted by Brian E. Satterlee on December 19, 2011

  Do you have a business process or a set of business processes?  A business process is quite simply, a way to get from point a to point b within a business.  For instance, a customer order process might be as follows: Customer wants to place an order 1. Bring up the customer order form on [...]

  Management

• Making your Signs ADA Compliant

  Posted by Guest on December 5, 2011

  Making your business signs ADA compliant is often a simple matter of choosing the right fonts and contrasts. Certain types of signs, however, have more unique requirements. Here are some guidelines for the most common types of signs. Building signs that are going to be a permanent part of the architecture are subject to ADA [...]

  Management

• Protecting Your Business

  Posted by Guest on November 28, 2011

  Protecting your Sydney business can be a difficult task when you are juggling contractors, clients and staff all alone. There are some simple steps you can take to protect your business from common reasons for failure or bankruptcy. This short guide will provide you with tips on how to avoid costly mistakes within your business. [...]

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