Decisions

Preventing Charge Backs

photo credit: hansol A simplistic focus on sales may not be typical for most entrepreneurs, but even savvy business owners may falter when faced with complex vendor compliance programs. Here are steps to avoiding charge-backs. Be sure to be clear in all contracts what exactly has been promised to the customer. This way there is

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Traits Of The Right People

  photo credit: kevindooley Today businesses are sorting through a stack of employment applications wondering which ones will be the best choice for their company. The more applicants makes it harder to choose whom you think will be the best fit not just for the company but for the current employees as well. Here are

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Fear No.1: Failure

Entrepreneur: Without a doubt, an entrepreneur’s biggest fear is failing–understandably, because 95 percent of all businesses fail within the first five years, Colleen Long, a psychologist who specializes in entrepreneurship, says. When you’re starting with those kinds of odds, it’s OK to be a little freaked out. The list of what-ifs is endless: What if

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Turning Down Special Requests

photo credit: smlp.co.uk I recently came across a blog posted on Seths Blog where he takes the point of view that you should never turn down special requests. That you need to treat all customers differently because they are not all the same. While i agree with his point of view on yes, customers are different

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Hiring The Right Person

photo credit: yummiec00kies Many managers and business owners today find hiring new people to be more of a hassle than they have time for. With so many out of work people at the moment, one ad in the paper brings in a ton of people wanting that ONE job for themselves. So to help out

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Charge Card Or Credit Card?

photo credit: Andres Rueda Business owners often times think of charge cards and credit cards as being the same thing, just using a different name to refer to them. However, they are actually two totally different things and should be completely understood before you choose either one of them. With a credit card you are

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