Whether you are a US company, or just a company with links back to the US, you may be required to know about the Sarbanes Oxley act. If you’re an American company and haven’t heard of it previously, you have already learned something about the act. It’s an act in the United States.
The Sarbanes Oxley [...]
There are so many routes to take when designing your site, it’s a potential minefield of options to choose from. Web design encompasses so many different things that you have to stay on your toes when discussing your project with a designer, the most important thing is that you know exactly what you want.
Purpose [...]
It’s easy to earn money from home if you know how and why you want to. Maybe you just got that dreaded pink note. Maybe you have completed your last ridiculous request for your boss. Whatever the case, here’s how to make money from home.
You can earn money if you are willing to teach other [...]
In the UK and many other countries, employment tribunals have more than doubled in the last 5 years.
how so?
Well, television is increasing reality and people see The Apprentice and celebrity chef programs on TV. People who do well are almost always walking about, pointing and shouting at other people (and quite often swearing and being [...]
As both an active project manager and a project management trainer, people often ask me what are the fundamental aspects to successful project management. Whilst there have been many great books written on the subject, I always summarise what I believe to be the best practices at the heart of good project management.
Define the scope [...]
What are the things you can learn if you conduct effective market research?
Know your customers – Market research will help you better understand your customers in a number of ways including demographic information such as their age, gender and geographic spread. The better you know your customer the easier it is to target your marketing [...]
Market research is an essential part of any business that wants to offer products or services that are focused and well targeted. Business decisions based on good market research can minimise risk and pay dividends. By making market research part and parcel of the business process and conducting market research throughout the life cycle of [...]
Now more than ever, it is imperative that a business owner look for ways to keep their business running efficiently. Streamlining operations in a way that minimizes expenses while maximizing productivity is a mandatory business strategy. Most businesses wait until demand forces them to make changes. This is no longer acceptable. Customers and prospects are [...]
If you’ve reached the point of exhaustion trying to keep up
with answering the mountain of emails that threatens to
bury you alive every single day, you’re ready to learn
about autoresponders.
The bad news is that people expect prompt replies to their
email inquiries. However, unless you can figure out how to
work continual twenty-four hour shifts, or hire enough
people [...]