“Grand Opening” Tap in on 25 years of entrepreneurial leadership with straight and to the point, step-by-step information that shares important factors and secrets to a successful business. This book will show you how to name your business and how … Continued
Where are my employees right now?
Physically locating your workforce may seem trivial, but if you want the yield train to run on time, you better track where your conductors are at. For an example, look no further than FedEx and UPS. These companies were two … Continued
Q: How do I deal with workplace romances?
A: One tried-and-true idiom that everyone has heard is “don’t dip your pen in the company ink.” On the surface, workplace romances can seem like a bad idea because of the animosity they can cause when they end. This is … Continued
Networking
Learn 6 ways to make connections and build professional business relationships Business people and others will agree that making connections and building professional relationships are vital aspects in developing one’s business and helping it grow. It’s also a piece of … Continued
Grand openings, new businesses and award winners
Grand opening of Garage clothing store A grand opening celebration for the new store called Garage — a clothing store — was held Monday, April 17 in Jordan Creek Mall’s upper Level near the food court. The new shop is … Continued
‘The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing’ Despite constant efforts to declutter, do papers still accumulate like snowdrifts? Japanese cleaning consultant Marie Kondo takes tidying to a whole new level, promising that if you … Continued
Western Suburbs Networking Events
Rotary Club of Waukee Des Moines Golf & Country Club 1600 Jordan Creek Parkway, West Des Moines Thursdays at 6:45-8 a.m. The Rotary Club of Waukee is part of Rotary International, a not-for-profit worldwide organization that proves every day that … Continued
I need to buy a new office printer. What should I purchase?
The business world is becoming increasingly more paperless, but many small business owners and their employees still must toil in reams of paper and vats of toner. If you’re a lawyer, car dealer, healthcare provider, or anyone who handles contracts … Continued
Should my company have a social media policy?
Any business that has employees who use email or the Internet to communicate or have access to social media including blogs will need to have an online privacy policy, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration. The social media policy … Continued
Northwest Suburbs Networking and Events
Grimes Chamber & Economic Development Lunch & Learn – Business Self Defense Grimes Community Complex 410 S.E. Main St., Grimes May 10, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. $7.50 for members with RSVP, no meal $15 for members with RSVP $20 … Continued