Proactive or reactive management?
March 1, 2004 By LP Gas
The theme of introducing effective habits to improve your business is credited to the concept created by Stephen R. Covey, chairman of FranklinCovey.
Read More Helping hands
March 1, 2004 By LP Gas
Sometimes the best medicine for what ails you is a good chunk of time away and the broad shoulders of a caring friend to lean on.
Read More Records reflect successful businesses
January 1, 2004 By LP Gas
Based on my experience of examining many businesses in this industry, I believe there is a direct correlation between the quality of a business and its record keeping.
Read More Health plan reimbursements expand
January 1, 2004 By LP Gas
The IRS recently ruled that group health plans – including flexible spending arrangements and health reimbursement arrangements – are permitted to reimburse participants for certain over-the-counter medicines such as antacids, pain relievers, allergy medications, and cold medicine.
Read More 2003 State of the Industry
December 1, 2003 By LP Gas
The numbers don’t lie; neither do the voices of frightened and frustrated propane marketers everywhere who say the mounting cost of doing business is smothering them.
Read More Solid accounting adds business value
December 1, 2003 By LP Gas
It’s true. As one who spends my time analyzing businesses, I can say without question that a business that produces high-quality financial statements that have integrity and show the true financial performance of the company will bring more money in a sale than an identical business with sloppy reporting.
Read More Accounting rule change may impact you
November 1, 2003 By LP Gas
An accounting rule change may alter the way employee ownership is reflected in your company’s financial statements.
Read More The truth about insurance premiums
November 1, 2003 By LP Gas
At my last association presentation, one of the attendees had the following double question: “What’s going on with insurance premiums, and what can we do about it?â€Great questions.
Read More Team up with builders to boost profits
November 1, 2003 By LP Gas
Those looking to grow their businesses have many options when it comes to marketing strategies.
Read More Do you suffer from tired eyes?
November 1, 2003 By LP Gas
This story was told to me by a good friend who is now retired from the military. I am fascinated by the phenomenon he described, and I think that you’ll agree that it applies to our businesses.
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