Organization Archives

An ERP Solution Can Empower and Grow Your Business

By SmallBizClub | Oct 29, 2015

Business is advancing and evolving at a rate never before experienced, and an ERP system (Enterprise Resource Planning Solution) has become a key element to business survival. An ERP solution centralizes, integrates and automates all of your core business processes, such as tracking inventory, regulating finances and taking orders; although it does not stop there.…

How Post-It Note Flowcharts Can Help Business Planning

By SmallBizClub | Oct 12, 2015

Flowcharts are useful collaboration tools that are widely used in business. In the most basic terms, a flowchart is a diagram of the flow of a process or algorithm from start to finish. Essentially, each step of a process—including the start/end points, actions and decisions—is added to the chart, with arrows connecting the various steps.…

How Lean Construction Empowers the Front Line for Better Teamwork

By Redshift | Sep 28, 2015

A command-and-control hierarchy used to be the only way to get things done before the 21st century. Your superior gave you a command, and you said “Yes, sir”—or paid the price. But what if the command didn’t make sense in practice? What if it was outdated or inappropriate? You still had to obey. Things are…

What Does Your Desk Say About You?

By SmallBizClub | Aug 25, 2015

Is your desk preened to perfection or overflowing with paperwork? This simple quiz allows you to describe your desk and work ethic, and identifies your office personality using the answers you provide. Are you a neat freak or a chaotic workaholic? Find out by taking this interactive, fun quiz. Author: David Smith is the Director…

Improve Team Communication with Brief, Daily Meetings

By YEC | Jun 11, 2015

Increasing the speed of communications and receiving information in a timely manner was the name of the game, and I needed a platform to enable the flow of information.

6 Ways for Leaders to Create Organizational Change

By Bill Hogg | Nov 17, 2014

How you approach change is just as important as what you want to change in your organization. If you want to be a transformative leader and create long lasting organizational change, you need to approach it in a way which minimizes negative reactions, is aligned with business strategies and corporate cultures, and is inclusive in nature.

How to Get Your Team to Buy into Organizational Change

By Bill Hogg | Oct 17, 2014

In my experience as a leadership expert and consultant, change is never easy. It is not easy for leaders, managers, or employees. Change poses a threat for most people, especially when it comes to their career or position within their organization.

5 Fall Tips for Small Business Owners

By 1800Accountant | Oct 2, 2014

Happy fall! The weather is getting cooler, the leaves are changing, and football is in full swing. This is also the perfect time of year for small business owners to take some time out to devote to their entrepreneurial endeavors. Here are 5 fall tips for small business owners to help you get your business organized for the rest of the year and prepare for 2015, which is actually right around the corner:

Good Accounting Habits for Small Business Owners

By TaxConnections | Sep 25, 2014

The biggest headache for small business owners is getting and staying organized. If running your own business sucks up your day, being successful is going to be that much harder for you.

5 Signs You Need to Revamp Your Inventory Management

By Cris Burnam | Sep 4, 2014

Your business is only as good as the service you provided for your last customer. Inadequate inventory management can lead to delays or damaged products, leaving your customers dissatisfied and your opportunities for new business slim.