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Pandora's Office May Have Been Worse than Her Box

The Office Professionals Place

For example, files related to finances can be green (for obvious reasons, right?), Another suggestion is to color code the labels, same example, use green labels for finances. Check out office suppliers such as avery.com and smead.com for storage and filing options. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier.

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Reduce The Risk Of Employee Fraud

Small Business CEO

For example, when ordering office supplies, an employee goes online to purchase office supplies, then prints out the screen shot of the shopping cart but never actually places the shopping cart order. Create an expense timeline to see if the purchases could actually have been made as they are outlined on the expense report.

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Takeover Disasters | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Here are some of the biggest mistakes made by companies during takeovers: Inadequate due diligence – You need to have done extensive research into the finances, existing contracts and liabilities of the company you are buying in order to avoid lawsuits, extra expenditure or loss of sales. As for the culture. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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What's Your Business Personality? | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Policies, recessions and unemployment aside, people lost faith in him and the moment that happens, whether you are a businessperson or a politician, you are in trouble. I, for one, have encountered a rude, curt or abrupt salesperson and gone out of my way to not purchase something from them. What was his main problem?

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Smart Business Start-Up | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Many politicians will have you believe that the current up-rise in personal and small business activity is due to their policies, that is b s *, it is due to the greatest platform for entrepreneurial activity to date – the internet and related technologies. Anyone between the ages of 13 (apparently) and 81 (?)

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Apple – a customer support nightmare! | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

That is worrying, since it could indicate a serious shift in Apples customer care policy and/or capacity. I’m not complaining about the technical problems, even so I had better service from Apple in the past, but the total lack of interest in the problem Apple return policies have created. Many questions, no answers!

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Work-Life Balance 2.0 and Small Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Having looked into the options we have decided to purchase the Interwatch Security system. We may seem too preoccupied with – as what Richard Hazelgrove commented – our finances, paying the bills, material things etc. Should our camera pick up motion we are sent an email, SMS and phone call – which is great for us.

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