Each employee should undergo a performance review at least once a year. As a business owner or manager, it’s your job to ensure these reviews and other issues related to employee performance are well documented. Human resources experts advise documenting all employee performance issues, good … Continued
5 tips for planning a festive celebration for your small business The employees at Cindy’s Boutique in Valley Junction each year receive a $100 gift certificate, small gifts, prizes and dinner as a holiday season “thank you.” It’s something owner Cindy Lane has done … Continued
Metro Business Friends Networking Group Upper level conference room at Price Chopper 5440 N.W. 86th St., Johnston Meets Thursdays from 8:30-9:30 a.m. Learn more at www.metrobusinessfriends.net. Rotary Club of West Polk County Toyota of Des Moines, 1650 S.E. 37th St., … Continued
5 tips for planning a festive celebration for your small business It’s the time of year when many companies host holiday parties to celebrate milestones and show appreciation to their employees. Done the right way, a holiday party can bond employees through teamwork and fun, … Continued
‘The Right Start’ Unlike other books out there about startups, this book starts out by imploring you to first change your thinking process by adopting the Success Mindset. It then walks you through the Seven Deadliest Stupid Mistakes that new entrepreneurs make. This book will cover … Continued
Rotary Club of Waukee Des Moines Golf and Country Club, 1600 Jordan Creek Parkway, West Des Moines Meets Thursdays, 6:45-8 a.m. Learn more at www.waukeerotary.org Waukee Area Chamber of Commerce West Des Moines Marriott 20th Anniversary Reception West Des Moines Marriott, 1250 … Continued
Every once in a while, you find yourself in a tough spot. You need immediate alterations to commissioned work, but you are not able to meet in person. If you find yourself in this sticky situation right at deadline, sometimes the only solution … Continued
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce reports that employee theft costs businesses — large and small — as much as $50 billion a year. This can be even more dramatic for small businesses. The Chamber reports that 30 percent of small business failures are caused by … Continued
7 ways to increase sales in your company on Small Business Saturday — and every day Kay Schiller describes Small Business Saturday as the Super Bowl of the shopping season for her Valley Junction gift store. “It’s probably the biggest day of the year for … Continued
Metro Business Friends Networking Group Upper level conference room at Price Chopper 5440 N.W. 86th St., Johnston Meets Thursdays from 8:30-9:30 a.m. Learn more at www.metrobusinessfriends.net. Rotary Club of West Polk County Toyota of Des Moines, 1650 S.E. 37th St., Grimes … Continued