Your dedicated staff play a major role in the success of your business. And good employers reward staff with more than just a paycheck. They make them feel worthy, respected, and most importantly, valued.
This holiday season, make sure you show your appreciation with one of the Christmas gifts for employees ideas that are unique and personalised to your staff.
Topics: In the workplace
Before you sift through your hundreds of new emails, voice messages and start on that task you've been putting off all week, grab your morning coffee and set out a schedule for your day. Seems simple enough but this is the number one rule to increase productivity.
Set a timer for each of the tasks and layout when you're going to get each task done by. e.g.
8.30-8.45am - Plan day
8.45-9.45 - Reply to emails, phone call, chase up supplies
9-45-10.30 - Go over blueprints for the Jones' job
10.30-10.45 - Morning break
Topics: In the workplace
Whether your clients are private or commercial businesses, good customer service is paramount. It’s what separates businesses apart. Dealing with difficult customers is one of the most challenging things to wrestle with in a business especially if you're having a less than perfect day! So how do you handle a customer who is dissatisfied, angry, impatient, intimidating, demanding or frustrated? We give our top 4 tips.
Topics: In the workplace, All
Prompted by an article from Anurag Harsh
Many believe that technology is diminishing our intelligence. In some cases this is true, even with the loss of ability to recall phone numbers of family and friends and do simple mental arithemtic. But is this leaving us more room to think outside the square, collaborate new process, ways of doing things or even make new discoveries and inventions?
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As you already know, Abtrac is a cloud based job management software package used by professionals who require real time job tracking software. But what really makes Abtrac so much more valuable than other packages? It's simple:
As a business owner you'll experience of a lot of highs and lows. Whether you're just getting your business established or you're at cross-roads in your company, these 25 inspiring quotes for business owners are sure to give you the motivation you need. Perhaps they'll even set you one a different path of thinking.
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