You’ve probably heard mention of QuickBooks, but you might be wondering exactly what it does and how it might help you business. Created by Intuit, QuickBooks is a line of financial software that is designed to help small businesses manage payroll, inventory, sales and other daily operations and … [Read more...]
5 Things You Need to Do In the Morning
Not all of us are morning people, but deep down we know that starting off your day right can be the key to a successful life, both professionally and personally. The truth is, most people who consider themselves a “morning person” probably weren’t always that way, however through dedication, … [Read more...]
Why Exercising is Great for all Employees
We all know that exercising more is great for staying in shape and losing weight, but working out can do more than just slim your waistline, it can also help you have a more productive and enjoyable workday. Many of us find that our days get busy and we feel like we don’t have time to exercise. But … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Be a Better Speaker
When asked to speak in front of a large group (or even a small one), many of us become anxious about our performance, convinced that we’re going to bomb. Instead of getting excited about an incredible opportunity to captivate and inspire the audience with our thoughts or work, we become … [Read more...]
Why Being Decisive is Essential
At times when we’re unsure of which direction to head or what action to take, there’s a tendency to freeze up, fearing that we might make the wrong decision. However, to achieve success in business we need to learn to work against this perceived security of inaction, and train ourselves to make … [Read more...]
Action Verbs to Propel Your Resume to the Top of the Pile
Most job seekers would be shocked to see just how many resumes a company receives on a regular basis for a available position (and even for ones that aren’t available). While the sheer number of applicants can seem daunting, especially in such a difficult job market, there are fortunately a number … [Read more...]
How to Prepare for Your Yearly Review
Yearly. Performance. Review. Those three words often elicit a feeling of dread for even the most competent and high performing employees. And as an employer, there’s a good chance that you may also feel anxious when it comes to preparing for your yearly review. But it doesn’t have to be this … [Read more...]
Developing Social Media Policies in Your Office
From Facebook to Twitter, LinkedIn and beyond, we’ve reached an age when nearly everyone in the workplace is on social media. While social media can be a tremendously powerful tool to grow your business and connect with customers, it also has its potential downsides. But before you develop a … [Read more...]
How to Be More Positive in the Office Every Day
The stress and routine of office life can sometimes get the best of even the most optimistic person. There are plenty of great reasons to be positive in the office, including increased productivity, happy peers, job security, control and less stress, but sometimes those are easier said than done. To … [Read more...]
How to Manage Inventory to Increase your Profits
Many businesses concentrate heavily on sales and marketing as the golden roads to increased profits, however, a well managed inventory is often overlooked as a powerful way to improve your business’ profitability. Purchase and production cost of inventory can greatly affect gross profit. If you have … [Read more...]