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From the Archives: The Ultimate Cost of Penny-Pinching

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False economy has cost this man very dear. The Expensive Is Often the Cheapest. The breakage, the damage, the losses, the expensive blunders, the injury to merchandise, the loss of customers resulting from cheap labor are not compensated for by low wages. Bargain hunters are often victims of false economy.

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Future Of CRE: Zero-Carbon Workplaces

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Financial strategies for decarbonization must consider long-term investments that balance immediate costs with future savings and regulatory compliance, emphasizing the importance of durability and lifecycle costs in building materials and systems.

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My 8 Entrepreneurial Rules for Playing to Win

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It started with a new agent compensation structure and has evolved to include completely virtual teams and the acquisition of organizations that help fuel our growth, like this magazine and the metaverse company, Virbela. Balance operating expenses with growth. Keep your costs low and your focus sharp. Be agile to adapt.

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Paying Candidates for Interviews: What Should Be Covered and Why?

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William Stonehouse III, president and co-founder of Crawford Thomas Recruiting, has an eye on the trend of paying for interviewing expenses. Stonehouse explains it’s also costs associated with flights, transportation, meals, parking, interview wardrobe, devices on which to conduct a remote interview and more.

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The Return To Office Trade-Off

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Employees and employers are weighing the costs of commuting against the benefits of in-person work, with many finding that the expenses and time associated with commuting need to be balanced by other compensations. This article was written by RSP’s Alissa Franconi and Christine Shaw for Work Design Magazine.

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From the Archives: It Transforms Forests Into Newspapers

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The owners of New York City newspapers guard closely their circulation secrets; and, consequently, papermakers will not let the public know how much white paper they supply to the different offices… At $40 a ton, 135,000 tons of paper cost the newspapers of New York City $5,400,000. Of this sum, William R.

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Business Travel Is Back: How to Maximize Your Miles

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Like any business owner, one of Neff’s focuses is keeping his business costs down , and when it comes to travel, one way he’s found to do that is with a good travel rewards card. One of the first questions to answer is whether it makes more sense for you to use a personal or business card to pay for travel and other expenses.

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