Business Security: Protecting Your Stock and Your Staff
Protesting your business and your staff is of the utmost importance for business owners. Theft, break-ins, armed robberies, assaults – all of these things happen everyday, and they can happen to your business when you least expect it, so here are a few good ways to defend your employees and assets from crime. Catch Crime […]
5 Office Essentials
Offices come in many shapes and sizes. You could find yourself working in an open plan office, cubical office spaces, a hot desk or in your own private office. This can depend on the size of the business, the building, the budget available and the company’s own preferences. No matter what type of office that […]
Budgeting for a Happier Financial Year
It’s that time of year when we’re all still feeling the pinch after Christmas – some of us are still recovering from spending too much on presents and celebrating over the festive season. The good news is that February is a great time to reassess your finances for the coming year and put into place […]
Traveling to Bali for Business
Some business trips are banal, repetitive exercises full of the usual airport delays, security lines, dull conferences and the like. Then there are the exceptions to the rule, when, for instance, the destination is so out-of-this-world that the inevitable tumult and hassles that come with transoceanic travel fade away. Bali is one of those destinations. […]
How Your Practice Can Benefit from Strategic Planning
Many physician practices lack a strategic plan, which means that they may not be enjoying the benefits of employees working towards common aims, a framework in which to make decisions, and a roadmap to reach the goals they establish. Other practices may have a strategic plan, but it may not be up to date. With […]
Savings from point of sale technology
Businesses of any size seek ways to streamline processes to save both time and money. For those in retail sales, technology has made it possible to sell all types of products and services from all types of locations, including stores, websites and from anywhere that a business has an Internet connection, whether the connection is […]
The five Ws in Restaurant Standard Operating Procedures
Restaurant Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) should be available to staff for them to provide and maintain high quality products and services to customers. An effective SOP should have a direction and structure encompassing the five “W’s”: a) WHO will perform the task? b) WHAT reference or materials should they use? c) WHERE the task will […]
Is Your Restaurant Accounting System Outdated?
As a restaurant owner, you will no doubt be busy with organizing your menus, supplies and staff situations – but who is taking care of your finances? The key to any successful business is watching the pennies, dimes and bucks – do you know enough about restaurant accounting to make sure that the money coming […]
