When covering employee retention and turnover issues, the media primarily focuses on wages and benefits, but other factors, like quality hiring practices and trust, are equally important when trying to hire and keep the best employees.
Understanding the disparity between cash and profit is critical to good management of any business. Without cash on hand, businesses will have a difficult time keeping daily operations moving. Cash flow is considered the lifeblood of any company.
1. Know that vendors can sometimes play a significant role in financing a new business. Partners in one start-up persuaded vendors to give them net-30 terms in order to stock a retail store. They made enough money to pay the vendors back in 30 days.
If you really want to make more sales, create your own “Ten Most Wanted” list. Identify prospects or companies you want to sell, but have not had current success. Put them on your list. The list will create a focus and urgency you have not experienced before.
Entrepreneurs in the Cache Valley have a new resource. Grow Utah Ventures has opened an “E-Station” on the campus of Utah State University. The center provides office space, electronics and mentoring for businesses that are accepted to the program.
Copper King Mining Corporation Provides Mining Updates MILFORD, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Copper King Mining Corporation (Pink Sheets: CPRK), an ore mining, processing and exploration company located in southern Utah, today provided the updates concerning its mining operations at the Hidden Treasure open pit near Milford, Utah.
Deep Blue Marine Effects Dividend DistributionSALT LAKE CITY, UT--(Marketwire - June 26, 2008) - Deep Blue Marine (PINKSHEETS: DPBE), an international marine salvage and exploration company, today announced the receipt of Oceanic Research & Recovery, Inc.'s (ORR) shares certificates representing the recently declared stock dividend.
ForeverGreen Acquires Rights to Promising Weight Management Pill OREM, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ForeverGreen Corp. (OTCBB:FVRG), a manufacturer and distributor of all natural whole foods, today announced the company is preparing to launch an all new division, O3 World, featuring a weight management system proven to help lose weight.
Titanium Solutions Expands Management TeamSALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Titanium Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of homeowner contacting and consulting services, announced the appointments of Alice Radgowski, Eric Fleisher and Robert Thomson as customer relations managers. In their positions, Radgowski, Fleisher and Thomson will assist Titanium in bridging the communication gap between mortgage servicers and homeowners across the United States by managing existing relationships and developing relationships with new customers.
Fitch Rates Utah Housing's $35MM 2008 Series D Bonds NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has assigned the following ratings to Utah Housing Corporation's (the corporation) 2008 series D single-family mortgage bonds: