New - Video blogs from the Business Streetwalker |
| 11/9/2009 7:37:56 AM |
| We are pleased to announce the addition of video blogs to this site. Look under the Blog Roll section where you will be able to select and watch them at your leisure. The first two videos address closing more sales and executing the goals of the organization and creating employee accountability. I hope you see value in these tips on being more... Read More |
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Business Execution Services and Employee Accountability |
| 11/3/2009 10:48:01 AM |
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Contact Information: Allyn Conway, ACG, Incorporated, 937-433-8122, aconway@acgcbs.com
ACG, IncorporatedExpands Technology Offerings with Business Execution Services
Dayton, Ohio – October 26, 2009 – ACG, Incorporated, a Professional Knowledge firm, announced today creation of a new division dedicated to helping organizations monitor and attain their... Read More |
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Did you know the government will pay you to hire people? |
| 8/31/2009 2:18:32 PM |
And ACG will help you apply for and manage these tax credits. | Many of us might be unaware of this, but President George W. Bush passed the Work Opportunity Tax Credit Program in May of 2007. It was designed to promote the hiring of individuals who qualify as members of various target groups. The government will provide a federal tax credit to... Read More |
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| labor, tax credits, ACG, IRS, payroll, recruiting, new hires, veterans, hrms, WOTC, work oppertunity tax credits |
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Wish you could turn back the clock? Control your own radio station? |
| 8/7/2009 2:07:26 PM |
| Well now you can. I found a great website called www.pandora.com. This site allows you to enter either an artist or style of music. Pandora will then create a custom radio station based on your selection. Imagine going back to the 60's and 70's with Blood, Sweat and Tears! There are even notes about the artist that's currently playing. Haven't... Read More |
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Why Focus on Character? |
| 7/27/2009 12:20:34 PM |
It's a strong indicator of the quality of your organization. | Most organizations focus staff training on job-related skills and the systems used to run the company. These areas are very important to operational efficiency. But is there more we can do? What about the character traits of your personnel? Do these traits match the cultural goals of... Read More |
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Clients leave because they "don't feel the love" anymore |
| 7/6/2009 11:54:16 AM |
. Re-connect with your current customers
Low Cost - High Value
| When was the last time that you visited one of your customers to just sit down and chat? If you are like most, it's been awhile. In the meantime, your competitors have been bombarding them with reasons to change. At ACG we have started visiting our clients to just get caught up. It gives... Read More |
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Don't forget where you came from |
| 7/6/2009 11:51:20 AM |
. What got you where you are today?
Have you forgotten what made you successful?
| Your company or organization started with a mission - to offer a unique product or service that was better than anyone else's. You were known for this. Today, you have competition. New products and markets. You are not as profitable as you once were. Sales are harder... Read More |
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Business Survival Checklist |
| 7/6/2009 11:49:08 AM |
. Organizational Survival Checklist | Here is a list of some the items you should be focusing on in your business:
Reduce the amount of paper you consume. - Send invoices via e-mail or fax. No postage or stationery expenses. Quicker, more focused delivery to the proper contact. Also saves labor expense of printing,... Read More
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Do you Procrastinate? |
| 7/6/2009 11:44:01 AM |
. Are you proactive or procrastinating? | Do you start the day wondering what will happen next? Have an office pool for when the next "crisis of the day" will occur? Business as usual but just not as much, or is your time spent on activities which don't contribute to the bottom line? When was the last time you looked at... Read More |
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Let's get more organized at work! |
| 7/6/2009 11:38:50 AM |
. Some Cleaning Ideas for the Office | What do you do as part of your spring cleaning routine at home? Pull the drapes back and let the sun in? Start working in the yard and pull all of the things that didn't make it through the winter? Give your flower beds new life and fresh mulch? Go through all the... Read More |
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A very expensive lesson in purchasing a computer system |
| 7/6/2009 11:32:13 AM |
You can't go wrong with Big Blue? | Prior to owning ACG, Allyn Conway owned an automotive Jobber and marine repair facility at Cedar Point. This was in the mid 1970's. Like many other businesses of the time, business processes were manual and paper based. Allyn decided to improve the business with technology. At the time, IBM... Read More |
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Welcome to The Business Streetwalker |
| 3/15/2009 12:58:53 PM |
| Welcome to The Business Streetwalker |
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