Many business owners and managers wonder how to keep employees motivated. They say, “I want employees excited to come to work; we...
Entries Tagged Employee Relations
Editorial
Planning for Tomorrow
Your business stands on a solid footing. Your employees are loyal, skilled and hard working. You pay them competitive wages and...
Editorial
A Handbook for Your Business
Microsoft, General Motors and IBM have long recognized the virtues of having an employee handbook. What works for the big-time operators...
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Mr. Rooter co-owner leaves a lasting impression
Roger Goertz and his wife, Stacey, purchased their Mr. Rooter Plumbing franchise in Houston, Texas, in 2003. Stacey was very involved with...
Editorial
Boosting the Bottom Line
An old adage says you never get a second chance to make a good first impression. Mark and Candace Bonney, the co-owners...
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Tough Conversations
I’d like to see you in my office at the end of the day.” This is one of those requests that just...
Editorial
A Benefit to Smile About
If you’ve been grinding your teeth in frustration trying to come up with a plan to take the bite out of dental...
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Up the Learning Curve
When Roger Milner was laid off from his job as a maintenance man at a church, he decided it was time to...











