by Tiffiny Fayerweather | Apr 1, 2013 | Customer Service & Culture, Employee Management, Trends, Uncategorized
Boss, Manager, Owner, Foreman, Supervisor; if any of those titles preface your name, you are in a relationship with others – your employees. Libraries are full of management books on how to motivate, educate, discipline, and compensate employees which are a...
by Tiffiny Fayerweather | Mar 24, 2013 | Employee Management, Uncategorized
Does your staff look like they had a role in The Walking Dead? Has the winter left your office ravaged by colds, flu’s and other viruses? If so, your staff may need a little springtime motivation to get that productivity level back to where it needs to be....
by Linda Fayerweather | Mar 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
Haven’t we all learned about time management? I know my book shelves are filled with books looking for the next best thing for managing the time we are given. One of my favorites is Dave Allen’s Getting Things Done. Too often, Time Management is making...
by Linda Fayerweather | Mar 11, 2013 | Business Improvement, Selling, Selling a Business, Uncategorized
Last week, I had a discussion with a business owner about the pros and cons of putting all business revenue received on the tax return – this is the error that many business owners make when they don’t record and report all cash payments thinking they are...
by Tiffiny Fayerweather | Mar 4, 2013 | Business Management, Employee Management, Image & Marketing, Personal Improvement, Uncategorized
Many staff members would describe their work as stressful. Stressful staff members cause employers billions of dollars every year in absenteeism, high turn-overs, insurance costs, and lower production levels. If you have noticed your staff feeling gloomy lately, don’t...
by Linda Fayerweather | Feb 25, 2013 | Uncategorized
Pivot; piv-ot, noun: a shaft or pin on which something turns. The basketball player’s pivot surprised her opponent ; verb: turn, revolve, roll rotate. To change direction. The door hinge pivots around the pin. In Eric Ries’ book “The Lean Start...