From the monthly archives:

November 2009

The Fed wants its money back

November 27, 2009

It is little news that the Federal Government has given money to various banks including Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Citigroup.  About $142 billion has been paid out to nine banks alone; the above 3 plus PNC, Fifth Third Bancorp, GMAC, KeyCorp, Regions Financial and SunTrust Banks.   The Federal Reserve has started to ask [...]

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Small Business Owners take the Hit

November 23, 2009

The economy slump has hit many people hard and according to the media this includes the banks. What I have read and witnessed indicates the banks are doing well; it is the small business owners that have taken the hit.
I have witnessed banks approve loans and then stall to give out the funds.  I have [...]

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Managing an item or system means work

November 20, 2009

There are two key items in how to manage your tasks and your time that are rarely discussed.  Simply searching the internet for time management skills will give you a host of different websites -but few of them will have these two items listed:
1) Find a system that works with you:
I have read many articles, [...]

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Give employees less – 6 things companies are doing

November 17, 2009

For over a year now companies have been working hard in trying to reduce their costs to assist the overall bottom line, other words make a profit.   While they are researching for cost savings throughout the company the majority of companies cannot steer away from the fact that payroll is a large, recurring expense.   It [...]

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