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Have fun at work and develop employee loyalty
June 30, 2014In today's business environment, employees strive to have their work life serve and enrich their personal life.
June 30, 2014 - How To
Manage and protect your school’s endowment and related spending
June 16, 2014Many private schools, colleges and universities face an increasingly complicated challenge: How to effectively manage endowment spending.
June 16, 2014 - How To
Secure a business loan
May 19, 2014When it comes to running a successful business, if you really want to succeed you need to have a plan for managing every aspect of your operations, especially your finances.
May 19, 2014 - How To
Protect your commercial real estate investment
May 19, 2014My father always said, “If it's worthwhile doing, it's worthwhile doing right.” As a teenager, it was one of those absolutely grating sayings that usually accompanied some menial assignment or chore like moving a pile of rocks from one side of
May 19, 2014 - How To
Utilize writers who'll help your business thrive
May 5, 2014Those who can, do — right? Well, when it comes to writing, maybe not. If they're interested in improving their businesses, even the most gifted communicators may need to hire a writer from time to time.
May 5, 2014 - How To
Find a business mentor
April 21, 2014Whether you are starting or growing a business, it pays to have a mentor on your side. What is a real business mentor? Someone with more experience than you; someone who offers not only knowledge and support, but also perspective and insight.
April 21, 2014 - How To
Learn to love networking
April 21, 2014Most people agree that success in life is primarily about relationships. More importantly, the quality and depth of your relationships will determine your level of happiness.
April 21, 2014 - How To
Create a sound bring-your-own-device policy
April 7, 2014“BYOD” or “Bring Your Own Device” is quickly becoming the rule, rather than the exception in today's workplace.
April 7, 2014 - How To
Get the most from your insurance
April 7, 2014Insurance is a paradox — it's something you are glad to have but never really want to use.
April 7, 2014 - How To
Use an RFP to your advantage when assessing lease space
March 24, 2014“Make me an offer.” I hear it often from landlords in the commercial real estate leasing sector.
March 24, 2014 - How To
Manage a project of any size
March 24, 2014Whether you are building a bridge, designing software or planning your wedding, good project management can mean the difference between happy customers or delays, cost overruns and ulcer-inducing stress.
March 24, 2014 - How To
Create a culture that supports, rather than sabotages, innovation
March 10, 2014Innovation — the creation of something different and useful — is the lifeblood of business success. Now more than ever, organizations rely on innovation as the single-most promising strategy to growth.
March 10, 2014 - How To
Manage opportunities and risks associated with new technologies
March 10, 2014Most companies — large and small — are using social media and cloud computing in one form or another and, increasingly, companies are realizing the power of big data.
March 10, 2014 - How To
Decide whether to make your hobby into a business
February 24, 2014Maine is a place that seems to bring out creativity in people. It's brimming with artisans, inventors and culinary creators who dabble in ventures at all levels.
February 24, 2014 - How To
Produce memorable kick-off meetings
February 24, 2014This time of year is usually full of first-quarter meetings, which often leads to business leaders wrestling with how to produce effective meetings.
February 24, 2014 - How To
Maintain your business and your customer base
February 10, 2014We recently stopped by a business that we have been frequenting for 20 years. During our visit we realized that things were exactly the same as they were 20 years ago, and not in a 'good old nostalgic, the way life used to be' manner.
February 10, 2014
