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- 3 Ways to Keep Your Commercial Property Comfortable - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2018 from Dixie SomersThe average person spends about a third of their life at work, so it's certainly worth the effort to make your commercial property as comfortable as possible. A study on workplace happiness found that workers who are happy are, on average, 12 percent more productive. Plus, a more comfortable and ...
Views: 611 - An In-Depth Guide on How to Pay off Debt and Improve Your Credit Score in the Process - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2018 from John McConnellUltimate Guide to What Debt to Pay off First to Raise a Credit Score Debt is like weight gain. To many people, an extra treat here and a little splurge there don't seem like real problems. Over time, though, the bits and pieces add up and one day they wake up and say, "How'd that get ...
Views: 975 - Avoid Seeking Confirming Evidence to Make Smarter Decisions - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2018 from Kare AndersonThis trap is the bias that leads us to seek out information to support our existing point of view while avoiding information that contradicts it. This bias not only affects where we go to collect evidence to reinforce a current stance or perspective, but also how we interpret the evidence we ...
Views: 1026 - Avoid Seeking Confirming Evidence to Make Smarter Decisions - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2018 from Kare AndersonThis trap is the bias that leads us to seek out information to support our existing point of view while avoiding information that contradicts it. This bias not only affects where we go to collect evidence to reinforce a current stance or perspective, but also how we interpret the evidence we ...
Views: 975 - The Scrum Guide - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2018 from Shirin ChristinaScrum (n): A system inside which individuals can address complex versatile issues, while profitably and innovatively conveying results of the most astounding conceivable esteem. Scrum is: • Lightweight • Easy to get it • Hard to ace Scrum is a procedure system that has been utilized to ...
Views: 709 - BEST INBOUND MARKETING TOOLS FOR SAVY MARKETING MANAGERS - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2018 from Ricky MakanINTRODUCTION: Congratulations, Now that you have taken the first step towards identifying Inbound Marketing as a crucial piece of your overall Marketing strategy, In this blog today we Intend to share our list of some golden Inbound Marketing tools a savvy marketer can't live ...
Views: 642 - Self Management - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2018 from Kanchan AThere is one boy whose name is Sujay. Now he is preparing for 12th & engineering Entrance Exam, so his parents have taken the admission to one of the renowned coaching class. But Sujay was not taking it seriously. Instead of going to coaching class he used to go for movies along with his ...
Views: 1607 - Importance Of Supply Chain Management For Companies - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2018 from Kanchan ABasically, the world can be seen as one vast production network. Buyers and Manufacturers are regulary communicating with each other, and a product goes through many hands before reaching the buyer / consumer. Everything that influences the world affects supply chain management, from fluctuating ...
Views: 842 - The ADC Of Marketing: Game-Changers - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2018 from Kanchan AWe, being an extremely fortunate generation, have seen such a dramatic shift in technology that no generation before us has seen. This pace of technology change is constantly warning marketers to change the rules of game. Automation and Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data and Content in marketing ...
Views: 563 - Essential Management Skills To Possess In Today’s competitive world - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2018 from Kanchan ABusiness management skills are a vital contribution to any company. Because of this, they should be developed to their maximum potential in order for a manager to be successful. Knowing and displaying good management skills will help to position you for a successful career regardless of what ...
Views: 795 - How to Become a Self-Taught Graphic Designer - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2018 from Cynthia MadisonThere is no better time than now to follow your dreams and become a graphic designer. The demand for people who are skilled at combining text and images is on the rise, so if you’re capable of creating ideas that communicate and inspire, you’re truly lucky. You possess skills that a ...
Views: 1168 - Things you need to keep in mind while using polling feature in Social Media - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2018 from Kanchan AKeep it simple and light Keep the tone casual and light. Don't make the audience feel like it's some big activity to be done by them. Let your question and options look like it is fun and casual. Over the top humorous tone might not go well with all, but it does not mean you make it appear ...
Views: 661 - Becoming A Better Business Consultant Firm With Market Research Services - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2018 from Cacey TaylorYour role as a business consultant manager helps businesses become even better. Whatever industry you specialize in, the utilization of market research will help tremendously in your efforts to land clients, maximize their returns from your services, and expand your client base. Market ...
Views: 885 - Importance Of Training And Development - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2018 from Reshali VindyaTraining and development is an indispensable function in a fast-paced corporate world but many companies cut down on training opportunities due to their expensive nature. Employees attending training sessions can delay the completion of projects due to miss out on work time. However proper ...
Views: 685 - App Development has never been this easy - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2018 from Alvina JenniferToday, we are carrying the entire world in our palms in the form of our smart phones. But alone a smart phone can do nothing, it is the applications’ in them that has made it so powerful that today if you have a smart phone and the right app, everything is possible for you to do. Every ...
Views: 1249 - Time Management Tips for Working Students - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2018 from Albert DavidSteve Marboli once said “The power to change your life lies in the simplest of steps” The old adage is still a classic and one of the best teachings you will find on the web today. Everyone is gifted same 24 hours in a day and the fact that how you go through with those ...
Views: 1240 - Korean OEM Gladcomm well-positioned to lead a major shift in Asian manufacturing - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2018 from Rachael JarvisGYEONGGI-DO, South Korea, June 13, 2018 -- Korean OEM Gladcomm Co., Ltd. is harnessing its technical excellence and established supply chains across South East Asia to provide a single-source manufacturing partner for small and medium sized businesses in the region. In doing so, it is helping to ...
Views: 1029 - 4 Ways Vegan Restaurants Can Keep Their Customers Comfortable - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2018 from Rachelle WilberVegans are like all other foodies in that they appreciate high-quality dining establishments. Finding a great vegan eatery can be a source of satisfaction for many. If you run the show at a vegan restaurant, you need to go the extra mile to look after your customers. Customer comfort is ...
Views: 626 - The secret of pitching to film investors: what you should know - by Submitted on Jun 11, 2018 from Helen SheplyakovaNo longer does the success of a film depend on handing it off to a distribution company. The demanding world of film industry requires you, as the main mastermind, to take the bull by the horns. It’s only you who can manage your film as a business project the best. So stop waiting, and start ...
Views: 1742 - Startups Can Avoid Trouble with Labor Laws If They Know How to Navigate Them - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2018 from Mary Ellen Martin25 gas stations in New Jersey are being required by law to pay out over $2 million according to recent reports. This payout is part of a wage settlement for Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) violations. A series of investigations led to the settlement after the U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage and ...
Views: 550 - Why SME Business head must continously focus on reducing Lead-Time? - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2018 from Ganesh BabuFrom customer's perspective, Lead time is the time taken between customer placed the order for product/service and the time the customer received the product/service. This lead time may be further broken down into supply lead time, manufacturing lead time, distribution lead time and so on. ...
Views: 1046 - Four Simple Ways to Start Boosting Your Credit Score Today - by Submitted on May 29, 2018 from Natalie ThongritThe experts at FICO (the company that is responsible for calculating the most frequently used credit scores) say that only about one percent of the population can attain a perfect credit score. Perfection might be out of your reach (for now), but that doesn’t mean you can’t start making ...
Views: 939 - What every (SMB's) business head must know about breakeven point? - by Submitted on May 29, 2018 from Ganesh BabuAs we are working with SME's on improving profitability, one familiar pattern we are observing in most of the organization. Even though, the team puts effort to maximize the plant utilization as much as possible by producing all SKU's(varieties) and at the end of the day profitability is in ...
Views: 928 - 3 ways to Instantly Improve your marketing workflow - by Submitted on May 27, 2018 from Jodi MccoyNo business can be run without customers. They are your topmost priority, which is why you should do everything possible to make sure you address all their concerns, and they are satisfied with your services. Most of the time, it's more than enough to have a single customer who had a good ...
Views: 660 - 7 Key Responsibilities of a Business Analyst - by Submitted on May 20, 2018 from Meshal BhattiThe term “Business Analyst” itself sounds very professional. However, it must not be forgotten that achieving this fruitful success is no breeze. One has to work effing hard to reap such status through his career. An organization requires a business analyst to generate and develop new ideas, ...
Views: 649 - Always Consider These Points While Choosing CDN for Your Website - by Submitted on May 07, 2018 from Kalyna KapurCDN has nowadays become a necessity to boost your website performance and serve a high-speed response to every user-query. There are numerous websites that are already using the CDN for their websites and are growing user base. But when it comes to the selection of a CDN or your website, it ...
Views: 689(2 votes) - Selecting The Most Suitable Free Certificate Template For You - by Submitted on Apr 18, 2018 from Mark HeinFactors To Be Considered When Selecting The Printable Certificate Templates Certificate is a major concern of an office or in an institute. Even now in nursery too. It’s a kind of appreciating the employee in an organization and it helps to motivate them well. At the same time it gives some ...
Views: 936 - Transform Your Surroundings to Improve Your Prosperity - by Submitted on Apr 17, 2018 from Pat HeydlauffAre you running on almost empty when it comes to encouragement, motivation and self-confidence? Has self-empowerment fled the scene leaving you drained, alone and discouraged? You are not alone. According to a study by Gallup-Healthways, stress is spiraling upward as the economy continues its ...
Views: 1060 - Simple Ways To Get Out Of Debt - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2018 from Susan RanfordSimply put: Nobody likes being in debt. Whether you’re paying off a small loan, owe money towards a bill, or paying off your mortgage, debts are a headache. In fact, debts are a leading cause of stress. Larger debts also contribute to higher levels of stress. Considering stress can put you ...
Views: 966 - How to Grow Initiative in Your Team Members - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2018 from Robert CrutchfieldInitiative is something we as leaders would obviously value highly from those we lead. But why don't we see it more ? What can we do to build it within our team, or see it more often ? I explain it this way, Initiative is bred by confidence, confidence is bred by competence. To understand ...
Views: 2217 - What Makes React Js the Best Technology for Developing Website & Mobile Applications? - by Submitted on Apr 04, 2018 from Maulik ShahEver had an experience wherein you said a joke and received no laughter from other end? Breaks your heart, doesn’t it? This is exactly what a bad user experience is like in the online world. The only difference is; for bad jokes, you get “bohooos” and for offering a bad user interface, you get ...
Views: 770 - 6 Important App Trends from 2018 - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2018 from Misty JhonesNot only the number of apps, but also the turnover has risen considerably in recent years. To compare: in the first hour of 2017, the App Store has converted $ 4.9 million. This is more than the total turnover of 2008! The growth of the market in apps can also be seen in the fact that the ...
Views: 789 - Is Your Business Serving You? - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2018 from Michelle SpaldingYesterday, during a coaching call with one of my clients, the topic of self-care and making time to do things other than work came up. It’s one that I personally have been working on for the last few years and believe as a female entrepreneur it’s one I’ll likely be working on the rest of my ...
Views: 1048 - Customer Service – Creating RAVING Fans - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2018 from Michelle SpaldingWhen I say the words “customer service” a wide variety of ideas pop into one’s head. Perhaps an example of an interaction with a sales clerk that was pleasant and made you really want to go back to the store again. Or another experience, like the one I had with the cable company that didn’t go ...
Views: 988 - Employees’ absenteeism in the workplace: How to handle unscheduled absences - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2018 from Arina KatrychevaUnscheduled absences are expensive for the economy and specific companies. According to Forbes, the annual cost of productivity losses caused by absenteeism in the workplace reaches the figure of $24.2 billion, depending on the occupation. There are several ways to reduce their negative ...
Views: 1293 - Monitor Your Employees’ Computer with Tracking Software - Know Why You Need it! - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2018 from Kim SmithHave you ever thought how can you make your organization or company more successful? While you have already enhanced the quality of your products and services, promoted your brand in the market and have attracted many new customers, what else can you do? Well, improving your employees’ ...
Views: 1126 - The 10 Pillars of Growing Your People - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2018 from Robert CrutchfieldIt doesn't matter what the occasion, one of the last things anybody wants to see on a box at the store is the phrase “Some assembly required”. Unfortunately for us as leaders, our teams always come with some assembly required, and so do each of the members of our team. As leaders it is ...
Views: 1425 - Reasons for Calling In Sick: How Much Do You Really Need to Know? - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2018 from Arina KatrychevaSick leave policies vary greatly from state to state and from company to company. Some companies offer a fixed number of sick days annually, others do not. Some employers require a doctor’s note for every single day taken, others request it only for long-term sick leaves. Whether someone ...
Views: 1178 - Showing Some Client LOVE - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2018 from Michelle SpaldingWithout a doubt, the best advice I received when I began my business as a transaction coordinator was to take care of your clients first and they will take care of you. My mentor knew that there was such value in taking care of those who were already there in front of you. She encouraged me to ...
Views: 954 - 5 Great Ways to Save Money at the Supermarket - by Submitted on Mar 10, 2018 from Usama MalikSupermarkets work very hard at getting our money and employ many strategies to get us to spend more than we intended. There is no doubt that most shoppers like the convenience of the supermarket with practically everything that you need under one roof. To be honest there is little to be gained ...
Views: 673 - Integrity – the Leadership Gap between Excellence and Mediocrity - by Submitted on Jan 23, 2018 from Pat Heydlauff“Somebody once said that in looking for people to hire, you look for three qualities: integrity, intelligence and energy. And if you don’t have the first, the other two will kill you. You think about it; it’s true. If you hire somebody without [integrity], you really want them to be dumb and ...
Views: 1067 - Tips for a great Receptionist while doing Homework - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2018 from Mitch carsonTo be honest I don’t know how I am as a receptionist but I am going to talk about some really effective tips for you who love this appealing profession. I work fast, solve problems well and people really like me. Some people a little bit too much. Maybe you are also an excellent ...
Views: 835 - MY BOY SCOUT MOTTO IS MY 2018 RESOLUTION : “BE PREPARED” - by Submitted on May 02, 2018 from Harry KarmeliMy personal New Year’s Resolution for 2018 is exactly the same as my Los Angeles Boy Scout Motto was in the 1960’s : “BE PREPARED.” As stated by Robert Baden-Powell in the third part of Scouting for Boys, the Boy Scout Motto is “Be Prepared, which ...
Views: 1701(1 vote) - 5 Uses Of Travel Expense Management, That Helps You Save Time And Cost - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2017 from Ila ImaniIn today’s competitive era, a lot of organizations still manage their travel expenses in a very unorganized manner. The traditional way wastes employee time and productivity and increases the stress of Account payable and Finance team in managing the process manually. To gain competitive ...
Views: 1109 - WHEN BAD THINGS HAPPEN, SUDDENLY - WHAT SHOULD YOU DO? - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2018 from Harry KarmeliWHEN BAD THINGS HAPPEN, SUDDENLY …What Should You Do? Recently, I had the opportunity to re-read a fantastic book that I had first read years ago: Who Moved My Cheese?, by Spencer Johnson, M.D. You’ve probably heard of this book, because of ...
Views: 1565(1 vote) - Work Your Business Like a Business - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2017 from Michelle SpaldingBy Beth Barnett, Director of Communications I remember hearing this phrase as a brand-new agent. I don’t think the ink on my license had dried yet! This sounded great and I remember being so excited. I also remember that in my inexperience and naivete that I hadn’t a clue what that statement ...
Views: 1122 - Top 10 Reasons to Fire Yourself as Transaction Coordinator and Delegate Your Way to a Raise! - by Submitted on Dec 17, 2017 from Michelle SpaldingSeveral years ago I met with the owner of a Florida based brokerage about encouraging the agents who worked with him to use our Transaction Coordinator services. There were several savvy Realtors in his firm that were already clients who suggested I call on him. At the meeting he was a bit ...
Views: 1019 - The Power of Checklists - by Submitted on Dec 13, 2017 from Michelle SpaldingChecklists are not unique in bringing a transaction coordinating business to order and nothing new to my fellow entrepreneurs. Yet, many resist and often work much harder than necessary to get from start to finish. Many mistakes can be dramatically reduced or eliminated by putting together ...
Views: 1094 - The Happy Secret to Better Work - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2017 from Michelle SpaldingSeveral years ago I came across a video on TED by Shawn Achor titled “The Happy Secret to Better Work”. I’m always on the lookout for innovative business ideas to share with my team of transaction coordinators and the title intrigued me. After viewing it 4 times, I knew this was something that I ...
Views: 1033 - Staying Connected Without Going Crazy - by Submitted on Dec 03, 2017 from Michelle SpaldingMore than 17 years ago, when I started in real estate, we didn’t use the internet. There were no websites to get instant information on taxes or neighborhoods. We didn’t have “CrackBerrys” or “iPhones” to instantly know when someone wanted us either by mail or text. Yet, closings took place ...
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