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July
24, 2008
1. The Ten Commandments of Termination
2.
Going Global: Is It Right for Your Small Business?
3. Take Steps to Cut Costs
& Boost Profits, Says SCORE
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1.
The Ten Commandments of Termination
Copyright (c) 2008
Lois P. Frankel, Ph.D.
Corporate Coaching
http://www.corporatecoachingintl.com
Tired
of you or your HR department not being able to fire anyone? What
you must
be able to show is that measures have been taken and the
appropriate steps
to coach and provide corrective action are followed
before firing anyone.
In other words, limiting unwarranted liability
resultant from a termination
is critical.
Follow these ten steps to fairly, and lawfully,
release underperformers:
http://www.nationalbusiness.org/NBAWEB/Newsletter2008/2538.htm
2. Going Global: Is It Right for Your Small Business?
Copyright
(c) 2008 Melissa Mashtonio
Manta
http://www.manta.com
Have
you been feeling the itch to send your small business global? Many
are in
your shoes--seeing the benefits of business expansion but also
fearing the
risk of taking products abroad. Although exporting your
products may expand
your business and bring higher sales, the task
may seem daunting to a small
business with fewer resources than a
large company. But if you take your time
and research the process,
going global with your company may garner more rewards
than costs.
Become accustomed to international
business, you will find it rewarding:
http://www.nationalbusiness.org/NBAWEB/Newsletter2008/2539.htm
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3.
Take Steps to Cut Costs & Boost Profits, Says SCORE
As
the U.S. economy slows down, small businesses can face rising fuel
costs,
fewer customers and falling revenue. This presents new financial
challenges
for both start-up and established entrepreneurs. Spending
wisely on routine
expenses can help make other areas of operations
become more cost-effective.
Business owners can take a number of
steps that will help them reduce costs
and increase profits.
Learn these SCORE tips
on how small businesses can save money:
http://www.nationalbusiness.org/NBAWEB/Newsletter2008/2540.htm
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