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‘My karma isn’t in sync today’ and other crazy call-in excuses
Second only to cold and flu season, summer is the next biggest time of year when people call out sick. Only the odds are fewer folks are actually ailing during these months. Some of your employees may...
View ArticleExcel tip makes spreadsheets easier on staffers’ eyes
Staring at Excel spreadsheets for hours on end can really put a strain on Finance staffers’ eyes. The good news is you don’t have to ramp up the font to a cartoonish size to get relief. What works...
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3 phrases that bring in more cash
Many finance pros will tell you “Not much changes in Collections.” And that makes your job that much tougher. There aren’t many revolutionary new techniques out there. But many customers are taking...
View ArticleYou can spruce up your office for less than you think
What kind of office furniture are most businesses buying these days? Pre-owned, believe it or not. In the first quarter of 2012, pre-owned furniture dealers saw a 10% increase in sales. That comes on...
View ArticleService Matters When It Comes to Payment Processing
All business owners appreciate good service from their vendors. They expect salespeople to arrive on time for appointments, deliveries to be timely, and equipment repairs to be accomplished quickly and...
View ArticleCritical components of a disaster-management plan
We’re about to step into the worst part of Hurricane Season. So now’s a good time to make sure your disaster-management plan is up to snuff. Here are the major elements small businesses need to...
View Article5 new books that are must-reads for Finance
Now that the weather’s getting colder, the allure of curling up with a good book is getting stronger. And with a number of new, must-read books on business out this fall, it’s also a perfect time to...
View Article10 proven ways to bolster employee engagement
From greater productivity to lower health costs, there’s no shortage of research on the upside of having highly engaged employees. But how do managers keep their workers engaged? ManpowerGroup recently...
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Left-brained or right-brained staffers? Why it makes a huge difference
Forget about men being from Mars and women being from Venus. You’ve got a much greater divide to bridge in your finance department: Are your staffers right-brained or left-brained? Which side of the...
View ArticleBuried under work? You’re ready to delegate
Delegating can be one of the most difficult things that managers learn to do. But make no mistake: You must learn to delegate. That’s especially true for managers who never have a shortage of urgent...
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