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Avoiding Roadblocks To Employee Productivity
Are your employees performing up to expectations? Before you start a review of your employees' strengths and weaknesses, look at your own management practices. Read more to find out how even the most well-intentioned managers can undermine productivity.

Effective Public Relations Builds Business
Many businesses rely solely on advertising to make people aware of their operation and to bring in customers. If ads are the only means you have of promoting your business, you're missing the profit-building potential of public relations - a variety of activities that range from free stories in your local newspaper or trade magazine to speaking opportunities.

Time Management Action Plan
Do you feel like your workday is out of control before it even begins? If you spend your days keeping up instead of getting ahead, bad time management could be the culprit. Too often our consultants find business owners overwhelmed by excessive detail work. Adhering to a few time management principles helps to avoid these situations.

What Does Your Website Say About Your Business?
If you are among the Internet-savvy business owners who have merged their businesses onto the information highway, how can you ensure that customers will continue logging onto your website instead of veering over to the competition? Take an objective look at your website and find out what this valuable marketing tool is really saying about your business.

The Right Customer
When it comes to dealing with difficult customers, when is it best to bite your tongue and when is it appropriate to tell a cantankerous client to "talk to the hand?" Although business dictates that the customer is always right, frankly you know sometimes the customer isn't right for your business. Read more to find out when to cut your losses and begin building less contentious - and more profitable - business relationships.

Military Reserve Employees
Do you know your business requirements involving Military Reserve employees? There's some confusion among employers and employees regarding reserve unit military call-ups.

Management Associations
American Management Association | AAIM Management Association of St. Louis |
American Society of Association Executives | More Management Associations

Management Magazines
1to1 Magazine | American Executive | Benefits & Compensation Digest |
Benefits & Compensation Solutions | More Management Magazines