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November 17, 2008 @ 3:40 pm
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Does the company you work for give out Employee Recognition Lapel Pins or any other type of recognition? Our does not. Surveys show that is the norm. Companies need to be in the business of personalized employee recognition as well as whatever product or service they offer. They need to realize that retention is an excellent way to cut down costs. After you put a person through your hiring process and train them, you certainly do not want to lose them just because they lack recognition from their leaders and peers. The Kudos Employee Recognition Program is an easy way to improve communication, productivity and your working environment.
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October 28, 2008 @ 5:40 pm
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When you purchase your software for the billing of your practice, the software is created to have the types of graphics and colors that will not disturb the job at hand and there is usually no way to change this because this is how the manufacturer created it. But once the medical billing software is installed on your offices computers, you can use graphic customization to customize the way the program looks through your control panel setting. You can change the color of the background and the color of the letter and numbers in order to make it more friendlier on your eye sight while you are working.
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October 9, 2008 @ 9:40 pm
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The agencies associated with oklahoma office personnel management are categorized into two parts based on their guidelines and positions that they offer to state employees. The first category refers to the agencies that work according to the merit system. Positions, employees and agencies belonging to this category are called classified. Merit Rules of Personnel Administration and Oklahoma Personnel Act govern the removal and selection procedures for everything included in this category. On the other hand, the next category is unclassified or Non-Merit System agencies. There are no defined terms and conditions or recruitment procedures for employees in this category. The Oklahoma OPM handles a great many personnel management issues for the government - if you have a government job in Oklahoma, you may well find yourself dealing with them.
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September 22, 2008 @ 2:44 pm
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Prince 2 is the latest version of Projects in Controlled Environments (Prince). It is a widely used method of project management. This method walks you through all of the essentials needed for running and completing a successful project. This project management method is the standard for IT project management in the UK. Now, both public and commercial sectors are recognizing this method as the standard. It is a flexible method that is tailored to your organizational needs. Used successfully for all sorts of projects, Prince 2 Training can help your company complete any project in a timely fashion and with as much success as possible.
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September 3, 2008 @ 2:43 pm
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I’ve been bugging management lately about six sigma programs. I think our company would benefit greatly from six sigma programs - we’ve suffered from serious efficiency issues lately.
I’ve been researching a href=”http://www.si6ma.com/six-sigma-process.php”>Six Sigma Process in particular. It’s expensive, but it looks like it might pay for itself with cost savings.
I know that six sigma programs has been a big success for many in our industry. Looks to be worth a try.
What do you think?
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September 2, 2008 @ 2:43 pm
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So lately I’ve been wondering about Process Mapping.
Our company is asking all of us to learn more about process mapping to help improve our efficiency.
I’ve been learning about Process Map Examples over the past few weeks, and I think it can really help us here.
I never would have thought those simple flow charts I learned about in school would be so useful.
Stay tuned.
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August 12, 2008 @ 9:42 pm
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What with growing energy costs and other expenses, I’ve been looking into Lean Manufacturing Techniques to see if we can improve our efficiency.
From what I can tell, Lean Manufacturing Principles would be of such great benefit for us that it would be worth the difficult changes we’d have to make.
I’d much rather improve our efficiency locally than resort to mass layoffs our overseas outsourcing.
Please comment and let me know what you think.
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August 11, 2008 @ 7:46 am
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Every firm wants to have a great reputation. And the best way I know of is to have the best people . But how do you attract such people? The best-of-breed are naturally attracted to the best-run companies. Many potential recruits judge employers by their ability to advance their careers and provide a progressive workplace. A well implemented and running accounting erp software will go a long way to converting your company into a "best-run" company. So get the right people in place by giving them the best tools to work with.
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August 4, 2008 @ 2:45 pm
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One of the major issues faced by any business today is keeping the ship at its highest level productivity. That is one reason that process mapping has become so popular. To produce these maps I employ a solid workflow diagram software. These software programs are a great way to draw a number of workflow diagrams for each part of your operation. So I would highly recomend that you get yourself a good software package today and create and view the diagrams associated with various levels of your operation and improve that productivity.
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August 1, 2008 @ 9:40 pm
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I’ve been checking into Lean Manufacturing Techniques for our company recently. I think it has potential to improve our efficiency, which is something we need badly if we’re going to survive.
I’ve been reading up all over the web on Implementing Lean Manufacturing. The adjustment process would be painful, but I think we can manage it.
I think big improvements in efficiency will be absolutely critical for our ongoing success.
Your comments are welcome as always.
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