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Going Virtual
Technology now enables businesses to operate virtually from almost anywhere in the world. What exactly is a virtual company and is this the right thing for your business? We'll explore the issues which virtual companies face as well as the benefits which they experience.

Saving Motion, Time and Your Business
Conventional wisdom is that motion time study is only useful in the manufacturing industries, but the Indians are proving it can be applied to improve nearly any business from call centers to software development. Can we afford to ignore their success any longer?

Women Entrepreneurs Prove Its Not Just A Mans World
Women are increasingly more active in starting new businesses. Top growth of their businesses indicates skills that are noteworthy for other women and men.

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Lean Operations Systems
Thanks to the pioneering success of Toyota, the concept of a "lean" operating system has been implemented in countless manufacturing companies and even adapted for industries as diverse as insurance and healthcare.

Older Employees in Big Demand!!
Employers are facing a critical workforce shortage in the not too distant future. There are fewer younger workers entering the US workforce than there are older workers leaving: in fact the ratio is close to 1:3. And this labor shortage is predicted for all industries, from construction and manufacturing, to technology and health care. At the same time, the definition of retirement is changing; more baby boomers are redefining traditional retirement planning by working longer. Sound like a formula for a great and continuing partnership between you and your (or another...) company?

Your Roadmap To Go From Employee To President In 30 MOnths
These 6 articles are the result of over thirty years of analyzing, interviewing and training thousands of managers and subordinates in every industry, from manufacturing to wholesale, retail construction, agriculture, service industries and health care. These articles are about how you can become a supervisor and move on to become a President of a company.

Manufacturing productivity tool belt
To improve manufacturing productivity, to cut cost and add output, many tools and practices are useful for specific applications. Use this checklist to review your own manufacturing operations; follow them to the more significant opportunities

How to Go From Good Selling that Worked to Good that No Longer Works Back to Good That Works
Good selling is simply doing what works. However, sometimes what worked in sales or selling yesterday is barely working to or even worse not even working today. This change of events happens in all industries be them service, distribution or manufacturing. Your goal as a sales professional is to get back to good that worked if you really want to increase sales.

Saving Motion, Time and Your Business
Conventional wisdom is that motion time study is only useful in the manufacturing industries, but the Indians are proving it can be applied to improve nearly any business from call centers to software development. Can we afford to ignore their success any longer?

Today’s Women at Work have Unique Opportunities A new call to action for women and employers
Here’s a news flash: Women are poised to surpass men on the nation’s payrolls for the first time in American history. According to a recent report by the New York Times, four out of five jobs lost in the current U.S. recession belong to men—a consequence of the surge in layoffs within distressed, male-dominated industries, such as manufacturing and construction. This emerging workplace trend may ultimately be a momentous boon to women—shifting their power and influence, both at home and on the job. It also represents a new call to action for women—and employers.

Today’s Women at Work have Unique Opportunities
Here’s a news flash: Women are poised to surpass men on the nation’s payrolls for the first time in American history. According to a recent report by the New York Times, four out of five jobs lost in the current U.S. recession belong to men—a consequence of the surge in layoffs within distressed, male-dominated industries, such as manufacturing and construction. This emerging workplace trend may ultimately be a momentous boon to women—shifting their power and influence, both at home and on the job. It also represents a new call to action for women—and employers.

Use Factoring Services To Take Advantage of Prompt-Pay Discounts
In many industries, an important cash flow strategy is to take advantage of prompt-pay discounts, also known as "2/10, net-30 discounts." These allow companies to subtract 2 percent from the invoice amount if it is paid within 10 days instead of the normal 30. Prompt-pay discounts can really add up, especially for companies with thin profit margins, but the challenge for many is managing cash flow in a way that enables them to take advantage of them on a regular basis. One manufacturing company discovered a unique solution: factoring services.

Sustainable Business is Good Business
Sustainability is a worldwide movement that is changing the way we do business. Sustainability is a megatrend that reflects a general shift in thinking or approach affecting entire countries, industries, and organizations. Sustainability is the next transformational business megatrend comparable to mass production, manufacturing quality movement, IT revolution, and globalization.

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