Yearly Archives: 2010

Why You Should Start a Blog

Curious to know what all the rave is about business blogging? Want to learn why a blog is absolutely necessary for your business, and potentially profitable for you individually? Read on to find out why you should maintain a blog, and tips for running a blog without even writing a single sentence!

How to Avoid A Corporate Event Nightmare

The most successful corporate events are those that are well-planned and flawlessly executed. If your company is hosting a customer appreciation event, a team building day or any other type of corporate event, it pays to hire the best corporate event planner you can find to take care of all the details. But how do you choose the best event planners? Here's a checklist of criteria to help you narrow down your choices.

Restaurant Scheduling For Success- From E-Book “How To Improve Dining Room Service”

This Tip will Help Maintain the Staff Schedule Keeping the Dining Room Service Staff Tight and Content which is Essential for Pleasing Paying Guests. Staff scheduling is closely tied to dining room customer service and crucial for keeping your staff tight, happy and well connected. In every way, a balance must be achieved by matching the dining room service labor needs to forecasted business. There should be a system whereby the staff shift availability days can be co...

Advantages Of Time Management

The advantages of time management include reducing stress, gaining time, reducing avoidance, while promoting reviews and eliminating cramming. Another advantage is that managing time helps us to stay motivated while we avoid procrastination. The trick to successful time management is setting up goals that work, while having an awareness of those goals and prioritizing your list of goals. When you set up an effective time management plan, you are growing and upholding a per...

Scheduling Retail Employees

Scheduling my team has always been one of my least favorite tasks as a retail manager. It’s tedious, it takes hours and even when I think I have it right, I probably don’t. What makes scheduling a challenge is that you are balancing the demands of individuals on your team with the demands of your business. This can be a very time consuming and frustrating. Lets say you complete a schedule which took you 2 hours to create. You have carefully made sure everyone has at least...

Cash in on Seasonal Marketing

Every time we walk through Wal Mart or your local grocery store, we’re reminded of the upcoming season. There’s a constant supply of displays that go up… Christmas, Valentine’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day, Easter, Fourth of July… and the list goes on in a never ending cycle.
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