Monday Blog Post Round-Up: Tips for Small and Large Businesses
Posted by Dana Larson on March 01, 2010
At OnePlace, we believe that companies - large and small - can benefit from online business organization and project management solutions. They are the right tools for encouraging your team to be as successful as they can be.
Here are a few posts published last week that offer some great tips for small and large businesses - highlighting everything from project management tips to ways to keep your employees dedicated to their jobs.
Can Entrepreneurs Be Made? - Contrary to the belief that entrepreneurs come from entrepreneurial families and have always had the drive to be their own boss, TechCrunch publishes some findings that show that is not always the case. A little over half the entrepreneurs interviewed in the study claimed they were the first in their family to start their own business.
Where to Hang With Entrepreneurs Online - Good ideas can breed new good ideas. Find out the popular entrepreneur social networks and communities, and join them to share your ideas and help improve the success of others.
Rewarding Employees... By Giving Them The Company - Last week, Entrepreneur.com showcased a company that, despite the current economic climate, is giving a huge reward to its employees - the company itself. Through an employee stock ownership program, the employees of Bob’s Red Mill Natural Foods received part ownership of the company to which they have been extremely dedicated. This is a great way to encourage the success of the employees and show there is no limit to what they can do for their business.
Project Management Checklists Even the most unorganized individual can manage a checklist with ease. Checklists can help improve productivity and organization, and any project manager should use a checklist to get their project off the ground. Here is a detailed checklist for project managers, to ensure their project can be completed successfully.
Key Characteristics of Enterprise Project Management From Project Management Tips, “The Enterprise Project Management model establishes an infrastructure that links every project undertaken in an organization with the organization’s long-term vision and objectives.” For larger companies looking for project management help, they need to integrate data and people through the three levels of the project management model - Strategic, Program and Project.
What other posts have you read last week that offer tips for increasing business success? Share them in the comments below!
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