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This is an archive of articles from our quarterly newsletter.


Remote Project Management: 101
April 2005:  President, Denise Gore was a featured speaker at the Project Management Institute. Here are some of her great tips for managers of off-site staff.  > read this commentary

"Outsourcing": Smart Business Decision or Dirty Word?
October 2004:  Outsourcing implies frightening scenarios to a lot of us. The word itself has spawned many psuedo-synonyms. What's it mean to your business?  > read this commentary

Short Attention Effectiveness
July 2004:  We all need to be more effective with our time. But who has the time to learn when you're not effective? Oh, the vicious cycle.   > read this commentary

Trouble Working Away from the Office?
April 2004:  Many of us have tried to meet a deadline while sitting in a hotel room or at your desk at home. Yea, it can be tough.   > read this commentary

Good Communication is Good Service
October 2003:  A recent survey of our customers helped us analyze our customer service, so we're sharing our analysis. (We learned to share in kindergarten.)   > read this commentary

Vacation Time Requires Coping Techniques
July 2003:  Let's put a little twist on that psychological processing of coping. We watch often as people scramble with their workforce.   > read this commentary

Is the Corporate Business Person "Endangered"?
April 2003:  As business animals, we have to adapt to new approaches and survive in a changing corporate structure -- have you evolved?
  > read this commentary

New Year's Resolution: Save Money
January 2003: The beginning of the year makes us reflect, yet again, on ways to trim the office budget. (Come on economy, bounce.)   > read this commentary

Teleworkers Offer Benefits in Slow Economy
October 2002: Was teleworking just a fad during the high times of low unemployment? Although employee perks aren't plentiful, telework is still going strong.
> read this commentary

Outsourcing Glossary
July 2002: Time to sharpen your terminology? Reviewing these definitions from Firmbuilder.com will do just that. 
  > read this commentary

Time for Some Business Spring Cleaning
April 2002: Spring cleaning time is a good time to analyze efficiency. CFO, sales rep, project manager or IT analyst -- work patterns aren’t always in order.   > read this commentary

Tips to Trim Your Office Budget
February 2002: Every business is watching their costs as this year begins. Here are some ideas intended to help curb everyday spending habits at the office.   > read this commentary

Slowing Economy Shifts Managers Back to Outsourcing
August 2001: A strong economy and low unemployment welcomed outsourcing (Oct. '00 article). Why is it still popular in today's economy of downsizing? > read this commentary

On-Call Workforce Offers Relief
April 2001: Wish the stack on your desk would just go away? Here we discuss administrative problems and the extra burden placed on management.  > read this commentary


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