No doubt, the economy is facing some serious challenges, but now is not the time for owners of small businesses to develop a recession mind-set. In fact, it's the perfect time to attract new customers while everyone else is expecting the worst. Here's how to recession-proof your business.
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5 Ways to Recession-Proof Your Business
Posted by StepByStepMarketing under StrategyFrom http://www.fuelnet.com 5722 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 25, 2009 12:22 pm
Read This Good Stuff
Posted by SkipAnderson under ManagementFrom http://blog.sellingtoconsumers.com 5725 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 23, 2009 1:44 am
Very worthy reads from all over.
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Is Forced Time Off Fair?
Posted by stillwagon428 under ManagementFrom http://blogs.harvardbusiness.org 5729 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 18, 2009 8:05 pm
One of the common approaches to dealing with this recession is for companies to ask — well, tell — employees to take time off without pay, a day every week or two. This 10 or 20% haircut is supposed to indicate that "we're all in this together," and that it's better for everyone to suffer a little than to lay some people off. While I have some
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Top 10 Conference Networking Tips
Posted by stillwagon428 under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://entrepreneurs.about.com 5729 days ago
Made Hot by: readwacker on March 18, 2009 7:04 pm
One of the main reasons that people site for attending a conference is the networking opportunities. Yet they often leave the event feeling they made few or no connections. Here are 10 Tips to help you get the most out of connecting with others at a conference.
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Is Your Business Cluttered?
Posted by SkipAnderson under ManagementFrom http://blog.sellingtoconsumers.com 5738 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 12, 2009 9:11 am
Clutter is a bad thing in a home or in a business. But this article isn't about physical clutter in a workplace, it's about mental clutter within an organization.
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The Two Recessions
Posted by BizBox under ManagementFrom http://bizbox.slate.com 5741 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 9, 2009 5:07 pm
Steve Zaffron and Dave Logan, authors of The Three Laws of Performance, discuss the two recessions: the actual external one, and the one in your mind. Managing the second may just be the key to managing the first, too.
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Obama wants "automatic" IRAs for all workers
Posted by TimJustus under Employee BenefitsFrom http://www.investmentnews.com 5740 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 9, 2009 5:07 pm
President Obama is seeking to establish automatic retirement accounts for all workers under his fiscal-2010 budget proposal submitted to Congress yesterday.
Under the plan, all employers that didn't offer retirement plans would be forced to enroll employees in direct-deposit individual retirement accounts unless workers chose not to participate
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Reward Your People for a Job Well Done
Posted by bizsum under Human ResourcesFrom http://contsum.com 5742 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 7, 2009 10:59 pm
Recognize and reward a job well done and your company will ultimately reap the benefits.
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Four Rules To Follow During A Recession
Posted by BizBox under ManagementFrom http://bizbox.slate.com 5743 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 6, 2009 4:50 am
Jerry Kalish of Slate's BizBox divines a few rules for how to survive down times from a recent interview with a professor at Harvard Business School.
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Kicking Them When They're Down: How Not to Fire an Employee
Posted by WillFultz under Human ResourcesFrom http://blog.sellingtoconsumers.com 5744 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 4, 2009 5:41 pm
A few useful tips in human resources - Termination Basics
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