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Roofing in the Winter
Member Submission Back Roofing in the Winter 02 March 2020 Blog submitted by Renovation Find While spring feels like it is right around the corner, we know that another blast of winter could be upon us. And currently, you suspect your business or house might have a leak in the roof. Whether the issue is…
Read MoreVacation Policies: Use it or lose it. We can do that, right?
Member Submission Back Vacation Policies: Use it or lose it. We can do that, right? 25 February 2020 Blog submitted by Elevated HR Solutions Like clockwork, I start receiving the annual question from employers on their vacation policies: “We have a use it or lose it policy. We can do that, right?” An initial disclosure,…
Read MoreHow AI is Improving Business Collaboration Software
Member Submission Back How AI is Improving Business Collaboration Software Blog submitted by Sunco 19 February 2020 Artificial Intelligence (AI) has attracted an unfair reputation as a way to make staff redundant or less valuable. In fact, many AI-based solutions can make your staff even more valuable and allow you to help more customers while…
Read MoreReservists are Good for Business
Member Submission Back Reservists are Good for Business Introducing With Glowing Hearts – Reservist Support Program 13 February 2020 Post submitted by the Canadian Forces Liaison Council Reservists are skilled and talented people who are part-time “citizen soldiers”, sailors and airmen/airwomen. In addition to their military responsibilities, they also work full time in the civilian…
Read MoreEconomic headwinds and your cash flow
Member Submission Back Economic headwinds and your cash flow 10 February 2020 Post submitted by Priority Credit Management Corp (PMP) How to prepare today As the saying goes, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, and so it is with your accounts receivable. Having been in the credit and collections industry for…
Read More5 Tips for Mastering the Art of Active Recruiting
Member Submission Back 5 Tips for Mastering the Art of Active Recruiting 04 February 2020 Blog submitted by Robert Half Canada. Active recruiting is a great way to build a pipeline of solid candidates, but it’s sometimes regarded as a last resort for when you don’t get the right applicants after posting a job listing.…
Read MoreAll work & no play?
Member Submission Back All work & no play? 30 January 2020 Blog submitted by Powerful Play Experiences In today’s world of work, there are two types of key decision makers that we encounter on a daily basis: those who are ready to make things happen and those who prefer to watch things happen. Embracing the…
Read MoreInvoices unsent, are invoices unpaid
Member Submission Back Invoices unsent, are invoices unpaid 17 January 2020 Blog submitted by Effective Receivables A Homeowner’s Tale: Too Slow-To-Bill This winter, I needed a skilled-trades outfit to perform a small but essential fix in my home. So I called Company X, my go-to contractors for this type of work. Company X didn’t dither;…
Read More3 common types of windows
Member Submission Back 3 common types of windows 14 December 2019 Blog submitted by Renovation Find Replacing windows is one of the most cost-effective improvements and can offer savings to your business (plus add a high return on your investment). Not only does window replacements lower your energy costs, it can also act as noise-reduction…
Read MoreYear-end receivables check list
Member Submission Back Year-end receivables check list 10 December 2019 Blog post submitted by Priority Credit Management Corp. Another calendar year is coming to a close. About this time of year, our office starts to get a flurry of calls from business owners and corporate financial executives asking for help with their accounts receivable. While…
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