Tag: 2008 May Issue
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Editor's Note: This is the fifth in our 2008 series of "Get Your Business to Work," written by our regular columnist George Hedley. In last month's article, George Hedley offered his first ten of twenty tips to boost your bottom line. Tips eleven through fifteen follow.
Ever been accused of being a sandbagger? Golfers who pad their handicap are often called sandbaggers. They keep their handicap artificially high so they get a few extra strokes from their opponents when playing match play. The term "sandbagger" comes from the concept of filling your golf bag with some sand so it's heavier than normal, causing you to get tired and not play up to your potential. In order to keep their handicaps comfortably higher than they should be, sandbaggers do little things like missing short putts on purpose when they don't need to sink them to win a hole.
Construction Business Owner, May 2008
Editor's Note: Following is the fourth article in our ten-part series called, "Accounting Software Checkup: Ten Ailments That Can Hinder a Healthy Bottom Line," by Fred Ode, CEO, chairman and founder of Foundation Software. Each "ailment" will be discussed in detail to help you determine if your seemingly healthy business has an underlying problem.
Sharp or dull. Constant or intermittent. What's the worst kind of pain? Some contractors describe it as the feeling they get when trying to produce accurate financial statements on a regular basis.
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