Casual Articles
#1 in Business Subscribe Email Print


Techniques for Workplace Stress Relief

Stress can be found in any workplace. However there are a number of techniques that can lead to a reduction of stress and stress release. It becomes a combined responsibility of employers and employees. Some of these techniques are discussed in this article.


Taking the Sting Out of Employee Evaluations

Employee evaluation time is often a time of hang-wringing, worry and dread. Done right, however, employee evaluations can be a valuable tool for both managers and workers. Here are some ways to improve the experience for both sides.


Dog Business is More Than Doggie Poo

The pet care business is booming with the leading type of business being the for the care of dogs. The dog business is probably the leading business to do with pet care. This article provides dog care information and points out some of the factors needed to operate a successful dog care business.


A Quick Guide To Setting Up A Temporary Job Services

In recent years, one industry has grown as such an alarming rate that some of the companies involved in it have actually broken into the Fortune 500. That industry is recruitment. Temping industries provide people with a fantastic service because it has never been easier to explore job opportunities.


The Advantage of Using Teams for Residential Cleaning

Many residential cleaning companies start out as a one-person operation. But as your cleaning company grows and you add employees you will soon face the problem of whether you should send in a single person to clean a home or if you should send in a team. Some cleaners may prefer to work alone, but is that in the best interest of your cleaning company?


Make Money From Your Lack Of DIY Skills

Are you one of those people who have a fascination with power tools but no knowledge or time to use them? Do people ask to borrow a tool from you or ask if you know of someone who has a special piece? If so, you can make money off those tools just lying around.


Get Set Up With Online Registration In Less Time Than You Think

I'm writing this for people who like the idea of online registration but imagine it's a time consuming ordeal to get set up. If you are using a professional full service online registration provider you can be fully set up by investing as little as an hour of your time for basic seminars, meetings, conferences or online ticket sales forms.


Yes - You CAN Compete with Offshore - Part II

Concerned, nervous, panicky, discouraged; any of these terms could be used to describe the feelings of American manufacturing companies when considering their offshore competition. But being competitive involves a LOT more than just cutting prices, and there are actually several areas where U.S. companies can look to compete. This is the second and final article to examine these areas.


Does Small Business CRM Really Help Your Business

Provides a better insight as to what Small Businesses can expect when CRM is adopted.


Business Prosperity And Feng Shui

Feng Shui is the force that is said to be able to influence your destiny. It is able to modify the standard and level of your success. And there is an abundance of evidence from many satisfied customers, globally, that claim Feng Shui assists in changing the level of gains or losses in business.


The 5 Keys To Inducting New Employees

When it comes to inducting new employees into your business you only get one chance. Get it wrong and you have started to sow the seeds of doubt in the mind of your new starter in the first few weeks. Get it right and it will make a huge difference to how the person settles in. Without being perfectionist, the key is to make sure that every new starter feels excited and positive that they have made the right choice in joining your business.


Mailroom Solutions For The 21st Century

Does this scenario sound familiar? Your print shop went two days beyond the promised delivery date of your promotional materials. Your freight forwarder did not deliver before the weekend but showed up on the following Monday.


Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Basics

Maybe one of your customers has mentioned FMEA to you and you are wondering what it is. You would like to find out more about FMEA, but are not sure how. This article has just what you are looking for because it covers all the basics about Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA).


How to Write a Business Letter - A Quick Step-by-step Guide

The rapid rise of email has left many people unsure of the correct protocol when writing a business letter. In fact there are a number of formats that can be used for professional business letters. One format is detailed here.


Medical Billing - Common On The Job Problems

If you are thinking of getting into the medical billing industry, you might want to read about some common on the job problems you are bound to run into. Doing so may just save your life.


Forget About Saving Time

There is no way you can bank unused hours. Each hour gets spent. Time is the most democratic of resources. Everyone is given the same amount every day. Since every minute is nonrenewable, all that matters is how you are using your time this minute.


Risk Assessment in the Workplace - Part 2

As a small business owner you need to be concerned about hazards and the risk assessment requirements, within your workplace. This is now a legal requirement.


Six Sigma Black Belt Training

Tips for blck belt training, objectives, who are the candidates, eligiable candiates for a black belt, and black belt certification.


Trends: They Can Make A Person Very Wealthy

Many website offer information about upcoming trends. If you get involved with those trends early you can make good money.


High Risk Merchant Accounts

High-risk merchants such as telemarketers, Internet/e-commerce businesses, merchants in the travel and cruise industries, businesses that conduct Internet auctions, and businesses offering membership clubs may face difficulty opening a merchant account.


Required Disclosure to Foreign Investors

At one point the Federal Trade Commission had considered that United States based franchisors were to provide franchise disclosures to the potential buyers of foreign countries. This of course is problematic since it is widely known that foreign based companies often steal us trade secrets and copy products and business methods.


A Hard Lesson Learned....

Are you like me? I like to handle things on my own so I don't even THINK about incorporating help with anything I am working on ... especially my business as a whole.


Expect to Get! A Fail Safe Formula

People ask me about unleashing their potential – how to do it, what steps to take and more. Because of this recurring and important question I have worked to distill part of the answer into a formula. This formula will help us because if we can identify the inputs and use the formula correctly, we can improve our performance, and provide greater service to others, as we reach towards our potential.



Next page>>