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The Top 5 Things That Were Wise Investments for My Home Business

Tips From T. Marie

As a small, home-based business my budget has always been pretty tight. Why it was a wise choice : In 2012 I found myself at a crossroads with my business. It not only helped me in 2012, the skills and tools I learned continue to be useful to this day. Do you enjoy the home business tips here on my blog? 1 Dropbox.

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How to Implement a Zero Waste Business Strategy

Eco-Office Gals

Discover some of the advantages — as well as tips — for achieving this vision. Companies that reduce or eliminate this line item from their budgets put themselves in a far better position to compete, no matter their industry. sent to landfills by 2012, 75% by 2020 and 90% by 2040. Why Does Zero Waste Make Good Business Sense?

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The new IPCC climate report is hugely important — and here are 6 main takeaways

Ideas.Ted

The report highlights that some recently observed hot extremes, such as the Australian summer of 2012–2013 , would have been extremely unlikely without human influence on the climate. The prospect of permafrost (frozen soils) in Alaska, Canada, and Russia crossing a tipping point has been widely discussed.

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Follow These Tips For Better Virtual Assistant Hiring

Small Business CEO

A virtual assistant may be the best option for your business needs and for your budget. The Frugal Entrepreneur has put together an awesome resource guide with tips and advice on hiring virtual assistants. Some Tips to Effectively Working with a VA. The Low-Down on Working with Overseas Virtual Assistants.

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Cost Effective Ways to Greenify Your Business

Eco-Office Gals

Therefore, as we explore some cost-effective ways to greenify your business, just keep in mind that we’re providing suggestions on how to make your company more energy efficient, which is not only better for the environment, but your budget too: Travel differently. photo by: 401(K) 2012. You can also do one yourself.

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5 Ways Your Company Can Get Even Greener in 2013

Eco-Office Gals

There was an article published at the end of 2012 about a school district in Seattle that saved approximately $1.5 In the spirit of recycling (and sticking to a budget) rather than buying new desks and chairs, consider going used instead. 5 Tips for a Greener Office. Turn off what you’re not using. Consider telecommuting.

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How to Network While Traveling on Business

On The Job

In 2012, employers spent about $225 billion on domestic travel, a 5% increase from 2011. Travel Association found that 57% of business travelers say trimming their travel budget during the economic doldrums hurt their company''s performance. That uptick may be because of the bottom-line effect of employees being on the road.

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