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Casual Articles - Budgets that Damage - The Downsides of Making the Numbers
Temporary employment can be a good way to get your foot in the door of a company you’d like to work for fulltime.I’m not necessarily referring to temp work, where you work through a temp agency and they help you find short term work assignments with different companies doing accounting and office work and things of that nature.I’m referring to where you are brought into a company for a short period of time, perhaps for several weeks or longer, to complete a specific task or project or perhaps to fill in for an absent staff member or during a busy period.<
Every job you ever have is part of your career journey, and you should be a traveler on that journey rather than a tourist. Noted historian and Librarian of Congress, Daniel Boostin, observed:“The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes sightseeing.”Your work life is what you make of it. Show me someone who “lives for the weekends” and eyeballs the clock all day, marking each break as a milestone to a temporary nightly reprieve, a
Here are two examples of the damage caused.
Example One
Typically budgets were initially discussed in January, just after the Christmas rush. They were always dependent on year-on-year sales growth and at the time in question, indiv
Most advertising executives and their sales forces will have all sorts of statistics why radio is better than cable television advertising or why cable advertising is better than radio. And each set of statistics is rather convincing indeed.Yet they contradict each other completely, but why? Well simple really you see the radio advertising sales people want you to put your advertising budget, all of it with them, while the Cable TV advertising executives are dead set on capturing your advertising dollar to their firm.No doubt they are competing media and ofte
Here are two examples of the damage caused.
Example One
Typically budgets were initially discussed in January, just after the Christmas rush. They were always dependent on year-on-year sales growth and at the time in question, indi
In 1996, my brother and sister-in-law decided to retire… leave the Chicago area. They chose to move to the Colorado desert-mountain city where I live.As a banker, I’ve heard so many excuses about why businesses fail. However, during this move, I saw at least a dozen, sound reasons that cause either failure or lost profits.Bob and Lea opened a bank account with a major local bank and wire transferred close to $200,000 from their prior bank. They were given about eight temporary checks. They were told it might take two-weeks to get new checks and they needed to
Here are two examples of the damage caused.
Example One
Typically budgets were initially discussed in January, just after the Christmas rush. They were always dependent on year-on-year sales growth and at the time in question, indi
One of the questions we’re frequently asked by employers of all types, including those in different countries, is “Why do employees leave?”Here are 10 of the most common reasons employees leave; we haven’t ranked them in their order of importance with the exception of the first one, which is usually the largest single reason employees leave.10 Common Reasons Employees Leave Employers1. Poor relationship between the employee and their immediate boss. 2. Lack of a career advancement plan. 3. A poor match between the employee and the job or t
Typically budgets were initially discussed in January, just after the Christmas rush. They were always dependent on year-on-year sales growth and at the time in question, indi
Administrative Professionals Day is just around the corner, always the same, last week of April. But for some reason we all tend to forget. Bosses and managers rushing around at the last minute searching for the perfect gift for that irreplaceable assistant, secretary or paralegal is a common sight. But why not make it easy. A bouquet of flowers can be just the right gift to say exactly what you want, if you know where to look. The ancient Greek and Egyptians had it right and even our forebears, the Victorians knew the power of flowers to get your message across witho
So the budget got signed off about May (for the fiscal year staring the April a month before!). Monthly sales budgets were built, usually to a corporate model, as were cost budgets, the biggest of all being salary costs. Half ye
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