The latest figures from Chicago employment consulting firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas is that the NCAA Basketball Tournament (aka "March Madness") will cost employers $1.2 billion over the course of the three-week tournament. This due to lost productivity time as employees are completing brackets, checking scores, and talking smack to their colleagues.
Poor productivity and inefficiency is a real problem in today's workplace, but March Madness is not the issue. No, inefficient business processes and a failure to use available technology are far bigger culprits. It's why we encourage you to read the articles below and consider how you can increase productivity and cut your costs.
Laura Kasman
KasTech Consulting
lkasman@kastechco.com
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Sage Accpac Export Basics Tutorial There are many reasons you may want to export data from your Sage Accpac ERP system. What you may not know is how easy it is.
Let's take a look at a simple example, exporting your customer list from Accounts Receivable.
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What If You Only Sold One Item A Day? Sounds strange doesn't it?
But what started out as a unique business model for some web based businesses has now been adopted by more traditional companies as well.
Let's take a look at this interesting trend, generally known as "Deal a Day." Even if it's not right for your business, you may find some bargains for yourself along the way.
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Sage CRM Document Templates Tutorial The ability to have time-saving templates for your standard business letters, quotes, forms, and other documents is a basic function of today's CRM systems.
Centralizing your company's templates within your CRM system will also promote consistency in the format and content of information sent to your customers.
Let's take a look at how easy it is to create a document template in Sage CRM.
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