One thing that you can count on in both work and in life, is that change is constant. One of those changes may be employees heading off for prospects outside your company. According to a report from CareerBuilder, 30% of…
Human Resources
Normally, this blog post is dedicated to SEO and SEO best practices. This week, however, I’ve decided to go a different direction with the blog: namely, to focus on a segment of company culture. Last week while attending a…
Whether it’s a cackle round the copier or a belly laugh in the break room, you’d be a fool to underestimate the value of a good giggle while you work. And it seems businesses are keen to get in…
One-on-one meetings are a valuable, yet often overlooked contribution to investing in your employees where you allow for adequate time to meet on an individual, ongoing basis. While there are some common pitfalls, you can avoid them by following…
Every small business owner knows how to wear multiple hats. Depending on the size of your company, you may take on the mantle of CEO, CFO, Office Manager, Staff Accountant and Human Resources all in the course of one…
What is Mentoring? Mentoring is one of the oldest, most effective forms of influence and knowledge sharing. Being a mentor means that you take someone under your wing, and offer them knowledge and/or wisdom about their career path. A…
Quick Office Pranks for April Fools’ Day!
Here at 123Print, we are very serious about our work, products and customer service, but when it comes to our office environment, we like to keep it full of life and laughter. Which is why we’re hoping our coworkers…
Hiring and Firing — they sound so close, yet are so different. Hiring can be such an exciting time for small businesses as it usually signifies growth. Firing on the other hand, is not fun for anyone. Both are…
Tips for Planning a St. Patrick’s Day Party
Are you planning on throwing a St. Patrick’s Day party this year? The actual day it falls on is Monday, March 17, so you could consider doing a Sunday Funday the day before in honor of the Irish holiday…