Posts Tagged ‘business growth’
The Busy Business Owner: Get Back 15 Minutes a Day
Meetings, phone calls, emails, text messages, and water cooler conversations with your employees constantly bombard you as a business owner. Freeing up 15 minutes a day could dramatically improve both your workflow and peace of mind. Here are some ideas for getting back 15 minutes every day: Use your phone. Whenever possible, use your phone…
Read MoreExpand Your Professional Vocabulary
In our fast-moving world, using concise yet descriptive words and phrases can be very powerful when communicating important thoughts and ideas. While the term can incite eye-rolls if overused, certain words and associated phrases can be helpful as a communication tool when you don’t have the time for an in-depth conversation. Here are some of…
Read MoreMitigating Business Risk with Cross-Training
Cross-training to ensure more than one person knows key functional areas can be a win-win situation for you and your employees. Large companies often use it to prepare managers for future promotions. But in small companies, cross-training can be a great way to mitigate risk. How you implement cross-training will depend on the size and…
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