If you're like most human development professionals, you're very familiar with personality tests and probably use at least one in your work with clients. But personality tests and other psychometric instruments are only a part of the tool kit today's coaches, consultants, trainers and managers need.

This is how business owners and inventors can advance faster and easier by having access to resources and clients in one place. And how you can have several top mentors helping you.

Most Web 2.0 sites that will help you market your site will Only work if you make a conscious effort to share your resources. Think of it as traditional networking amplified and assisted by web tools. Realize, though, that the technical details of how to maximize social bookmarking, blogging, RSS, collaborative tools and widgets are all useless without the new underlying first rule of the Web.

You've been commissioned to create something beautiful to communicate something for a client. Now what?

Nobody wants to talk about it, but medical billing is still a business and because of this, it is still the big claims that get top priority. We take a brief look at this problem that is still in search of a solution.

For this year's corporate theme party, let’s travel back in time to the roaring twenties when prohibition, gambling, and gangsters, and jazz ruled the world. Costumes, decorations, and music can provide the perfect ambiance to make your corporate party shine.

If you are starting a medical billing software company, you want to be very careful when hiring a support person. Some very special skills are required. What follows are some of the main ones.

If you're thinking of starting a medical billing company, you'll need to hire a billing staff. What follows are some tips in just what to look for in a medical biller.

By law every corporation is required to appoint an accounting officer. No person qualifies for appointment unless he or she is a member of a recognised accounting profession. It is advisable not to cut corners when dealing with accounting reports, as this could land the company in some serious trouble if they are not prepared to show a fair representation of the company's financial situation.

Inventory files are critical to all medical billing claims. In this installment we'll cover the main items that tie into each claim that is billed.

Medical billing companies have to decide how many users they want to pay license fees for. In this installment, we cover the basics of user licenses.

How you and your business can benefit from collaboration.

This article helps a novice trade show display buyer separate the truth from the fiction when talking to display salesman over the phone. What questions to ask and what answers to expect, help you decide whether to do business with that person.

One of the most confusing things about medical billing for billers is the concept of multiple batches for electronic billing. In this installment, we'll explain when and why multiple batches are needed.

If you're involved in medical billing and sending claims electronically, just making sure each claim is okay is not enough. There are trailer records, which have to add up to the penny. We discuss these trailer records in this installment.

Often overlooked, but overwhelmingly important to your retail business.

Medical billing is a complex process. Having a CMN like the GU0 record only makes it worse. This longest of all CMNs is our topic of discussion for this and the next several installments of electronic billing of medical claims.

Years ago, when doing medical billing, the term enteral nutrition didn't even exist. Today it is big business. This article gives a brief overview of how enteral billing got to be so big and why.

In this installment of medical billing, we'll be covering parental nutrition and the CMN that goes with it. We'll also give a brief explanation of the difference between parental and enteral nutrition.

Perhaps the most visible and familiar element of the initial public offering process is the underwriter.

Who should apply for a credit card merchant account online? Why, you should, of course, if you want to grow your business and maximize sales volume! In this day and age, more and more business functions are moving into cyberspace, which means that business owners must be ready to travel to this relatively unknown domain if they want to maintain strong customer ties and stay a step or two ahead of the competition. Don’t worry if you’re not Web savvy; most online processes that are geared to the general consumer are not hard to perform. In fact, most are downright easy.

Managing cash flow can be a challenge for many businesses. But creative funding options like invoice factoring and purchase order (PO) financing can make the job much easier.

Business negotiation in China can be very a frustrating exercise for western business executives. The Chinese business culture and deliberate style of negotiation is vastly different from the more direct western approach. It is easy to lose one's perspective and patience and ultimately fail in reaching the desired agreement.