MBA Pundit: MBA News, Views and Notes

  • Sales Tax Filing Basics – Don’t Trip Up

    Sales Tax Filing Basics – Don’t Trip Up

    Do you have or operate a business which needs to get registered for sales tax? If so, you are probably wondering about filing requirements, filing frequencies and due dates. It’s important to realize that sales tax filing and remitting requirements can vary by state. When looking at all that goes in to maintaining your business’s…

  • 5 Tips on how to avoid the feast and famine of work

    5 Tips on how to avoid the feast and famine of work

    Does your work swing between feast and famine? One minute, there is too much work – terrible, terrible – so how will we cope! The next, famine, so where’s my next piece of work going to come from? And, doesn’t this life of feast and famine apply to businesses – with premises and shareholders agreements – as…

  • Why hire freelancers? They don’t do downtime…

    Why hire freelancers? They don’t do downtime…

    For many business owners, the concept of outsourcing key services and employing freelancers seems a new trend. But have you ever employed a plumber or builder? Do they think you could knock-up a loft extension or install an en-suite? The majority of homeowners know that this work is beyond their skills and therefore employ an…

  • Interim Management : Strategies For Success

    Interim Management : Strategies For Success

    Your business project may be thrown into disarray if it loses a project manager. This may lead to wasted money, lost time, and an increased number of employees leaving the firm. One way to avoid this is to hire a consultant in the field of interim management. While most companies don’t do this, an interim…

  • Don’t bank on traditional recruitment

    Don’t bank on traditional recruitment

    Ever since the turn of the millennium, the number of online advertisements (and the companies placing them) has been growing. They still aren’t as big as traditional advertisements, but it doesn’t seem like it will be long before they match or even surpass the more traditional ways of doing things, and there are reasons for…