1. If you operate an office that receives visiting clients you probably have a reception area. Such an area can be used to great advantage. While your client is waiting to see you why not give them the opportunity to learn about you and the company? Large photographs of the factory or the products / services you provide help to make it clear what your company does or stands for. It also gives an insight into areas your visitor may not be able to access under normal circumstan…
5 Steps To Maximum Productivity
In every business too much time is wasted by owners and senior management on non productive acivities. The result is lower productivity and a significant loss of profits. Here are 5 simple ways to get rid of non productive tasks and boost your productivity.
3 Lessons About Meetings from the Forest
We can learn important lessons everywhere. Here are 3 lessons about effective meetings that came from a visit to Sequoia National Forest.
5 Techniques To Hyperforming Employees
As a manager strides into the office among the staff, he has the power to positively shift the outlook of the employee for the entire day.
Words, gestures, even the expression on your face spell the difference in how an employee perceives your opinion of them. These unconscious actions tell the employee what they mean to you and how valuable they are to you as a manager and to the organization.
Letting the employee feel needed and appreciated is a key factor to maintain…
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Every year these myths waste billions of dollars in payroll money.
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Distinguish yourself as an effective leader by applying these six communication skill strategies. In fact, these strategies are so powerful, they even work at home.
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Dont have your own product to sell? No idea how to make an extra income on the Internet? Help is at hand.
6 Succession Planning Myths…Debunked
Of late, the topic of succession planning has sparked much concern. However, it seems few organizations have heeded the warning. According to a Human Resource Planning Society and Hewitt Associates study, fewer than 60% of companies have a succession plan in place. Learn some of the top myths and tips for creating a succession plan for your organization.
3 Steps to Stop Absence and Make People Happy At Work
Are you a manager frustrated by workplace absence? This article reveals three steps you can take to reduce absence and make your life easier.
6 Ways to help your employees beat stress and work more
Most employers dream of having a well motivated enthusiatic workforce producing high quality products on time and within budget. It does not have to be a dream and sometimes only small changes can have a large impact. Here are 6 ways to improve morale and productivity in your workers.
3 Ways To Protect Your Customers
Customer security is one of the prime considerations of any retail outlet today. Whilst implementing key marketing strategies in order to promote products and increase sales, retail managers also need to be thinking about how safe their customers feel in-store and ways they can improve the attractiveness of their space for shoppers.
Lighting
Good lighting is a key aspect of the customer experience. Stores require lighting that allows customers to see what they are doing…
6 Ways to Maximize Learning
Your time is valuable. Here’s how to get the most for it when you attend a workshop or seminar.