Employees

April Fools Day Prank

Here is a simple yet effective prank that you can pull on a co-worker or friend today. Take a small Post-it note and place over the bottom of your victim’s mouse covering the roller ball or optical sensor. Now when they try to use the mouse , the cursor will not move. For some reason,

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Play Games With Your Employees

According to Inc.com, College Hunks Hauling Junk uses sales contests to encourage rivalries and boost employee motivation. Nick Friedman had an idea. Suppose you could take the natural high spirits that compel college students to kidnap one another’s team mascots and toilet-paper rival frat houses and harness it for good? Friedman is president of College

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Rounding Up Staff Ideas

Business owners are always on the hunt for new ideas — ways to cut costs, increase revenue, and improve products and services. Inc.com reports that often the most cost-effective source of ideas is right in front of you. “More companies are turning first to their employees to tap into those free ideas lying around in

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Alternatives To Holiday Perks

Bonuses, parties, and gifts for clients are the hallmark of the holiday season. But small businesses that can’t afford the usual perks are getting creative instead, reports The Wall Street Journal. According to American Express OPEN’s survey of 500 entrepreneurs, only 31 percent are giving year-end bonuses (down from 44 percent last year), only 16

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