The Steep Price of Data Collection is Skyrocketing, Unless You Get it Right Do you have a privacy and data security policy? These days, you should. And if you’re doing business in Europe or with Europe, as of last Friday, you now need to know about the GDPR. With data breaches becoming commonplace and hackers […]
Activity Does Not Equal Productivity! I have fond memories of going fishing with my dad and grandfather. When we arrived at our favorite fishing hole, my dad would say “This looks like a great place to fish.” If the fish were not biting we would move to another spot. During the course of the day, […]
Managing Your Inventory To be successful, you need products on hand for customers to purchase. To be profitable, efficient inventory control is essential. Inventory management needs to be treated as a critical part of your everyday business endeavors. Types of Inventory Inventory is your product stock, goods you sell, and any materials needed to run […]
Our second 2018 WHACC AM Learning Series Round Table discussion was held bright and early in the morning on Tuesday, April 24 and covered important trends in Legal and Finance. Here’s a quick snapshot profile of this month’s Round Table discussion leaders Jackie Huggins-Jones, Founder & Executive Director, Breaking Chains Inc Jackie and her husband […]
THINK! I’m sure that you have heard the expression, “Think before you speak or act.” Did you know that each letter represents a self-assessment prior to talking or moving forward with an action? All you have to do is just ask yourself these five questions first: Is it True? Is it Helpful? Is it Inspiring? […]
Special Report on Class Actions and Arbitration in Consumer Lending This past November, votes came down from the Executive Branch dismantling an agency rule that would have increased consumers’ access to the court system in cases of lender disputes. The would-be rule dealt specifically with mandatory arbitration agreements and class action lawsuits in the context […]
Gaining a Competitive Advantage It takes extensive research and strategic planning to gain a competitive advantage. Every advantage is significant and counts for establishing your business as the leader in your particular industry. Your target audience is a focused group of consumers that your company seeks to reach with its products and services, which is […]
Just Be Nice! When our youngest was in elementary school, I had the opportunity to have him accompany me to an early evening speaking engagement entitled “Building Relationships will Build Your Business.” On the way home, I looked in the rear view mirror and asked him what he thought about dad’s presentation. He quickly responded […]
Drafting and Navigating Your Workplace Sexual Harassment Policy It seems as though new cases of sexual harassment have been uncovered weekly – or daily – over the last few months. This trend testifies to a revolution in reporting workplace misconduct, which is itself part of a larger narrative of empowerment in American culture.We see the […]
There is Power in the Pause Do you have the ability to suppress the natural tendency to keep on talking when the situation really calls for silence? Your pause will encourage the person you are speaking with to provide additional information that may help you close the sale. I’m sure you have heard the statement […]
