How to examine your print spend to reduce costs and waste

Business print spend might not seem like something that needs to be managed. It’s just paper and toner cartridges, right? Wrong. Most companies could reduce their print-related costs by 20 to 30 percent by eliminating inefficiencies, according to Gartner research.

Why you need to diversify your assets to maximize return and minimize risk

Diversification is a critical component for any sound investment plan, but it requires regular monitoring to ensure it’s still producing the desired results in good and bad times. “Whether you are managing your own money or working with a financial professional, you need to review things regularly,” says Raymond N. Sussel, CLU, a financial professional […]

Small improvements in the pillars of wellness build into pillars of strength

The successful executive’s schedule leaves no time for illness. Time is money, and illness costs. One strategy for reducing costs across your organization is to put in place a culture of wellness that encourages all employees, from the top down, to protect their health and well-being and reduce their risk of serious illness. What is […]

What Amazon's bold moves in the marketplace can teach you

First, there was Amazon Although founder Jeff Bezos always intended for Amazon to sell everything, he started with books. Once the technology infrastructure was in place, Amazon began to collect customer data and lots of it. Amazon team members became experts at analyzing it, and used it to create personalized product recommendations and email marketing. […]

How to achieve growth much easier by absorbing these valuable tips

When it comes to growing a business, whether strategically or organically, the better informed and prepared a company is, the better its chances for success. But how to become better informed and prepared may be a mystery to some companies. “There are a number of business incentives out there that a lot of companies don’t […]

Ruthless Industrialist and philanthropist both, Rockefeller overcame stress and worry

The name John D. Rockefeller evokes mixed feelings. The man who called Cleveland home was both a robber baron of sorts and a philanthropist. In his book “John D. Rockefeller: The Heroic Age of American Enterprise,” author Allan Nevins says that while Rockefeller may have engaged in some unethical and illegal business practices, this should […]