Author Archives: Danielle

Onboarding, Onboarding, It’s All I Hear About!

July 14, 2015
Trying to figure out why onboarding has become so important? Whether you are hiring for the C-suite or an entry level position, a fantastic onboarding program can be your most valuable tool.  The way...

Is Agile “All That?”

July 14, 2015
Many people ask me, “Is Agile really that great and why should we use it over traditional methods? Using Agile for project management benefits your team, your clients, and your bottom line in a...

Train Your Employees and Then Train Them Some More!

July 14, 2015
Training your staff in client relations will save your business and perhaps even make the world a better place. I have a friend who is a mail carrier. He went to work for the post office because he “...

Should You Outsource?

July 14, 2015
The advantages and disadvantages of outsourcing projects Outsourcing projects is often a great way for medium sized and smaller businesses to enjoy great cost savings. After all, why maintain a full-...

Loyalty Building for the Small Business

July 14, 2015
So you’ve invested money in an amazing website, crack social media specialist, and great copy. You’re getting business, but you’re not seeing a lot of behavior that signals customer loyalty – r...

Using Surveys – Make Them Count!

July 14, 2015
Using Surveys to Get Customer Feedback There are times when getting customer feedback is essential. You may be thinking of adding a new product or service, or you may be making sure that you have a g...

Is Waterfall Dead?

July 14, 2015
Agile has been a popular project management methodology (especially around software projects) over the last decade, leading many to ask whether or not Waterfall is dead. After all, it’s been around f...

We Are Small – Do We Really Need HR?

July 14, 2015
As your company grows, the importance of human resource management cannot be denied. While it’s fine to skip out on human resource management when you’re three folks working out of a WeWo...

The Fastest Is Only One Part

July 13, 2015
We live in a world where Amazon Prime, and its free two day delivery is beaten out only by same day grocery delivery services. This very successful model shows us that speed of service must be a fact...

Our Pond – A Labor Of Love

July 13, 2015
The Koi and turtle pond. It is the heart of our home and my absolute favorite home project we’ve taken on. It is a true labor of love, but I feel worth every minute. This is the fourth pond we ...