Mortgage Marketing Ideas: Getting Back To Basics...Considering the current state of the economy, mortgage brokers have to work harder than ever before to earn a living. Unlike during housing booms when buyers are flooding the market, these tighter economic times have caused mortgage brokers to have to get more creative to compete for the limited number of buyers in the market for a new home. These mortgage marketing ideas will help you to edge...more
In this day and age, it is difficult to imagine exactly why a person would choose to put their money in the rental apartment marketplace. But having the serenity that arrives from one of your occupants having signed your lease agreement can give nice dividends both financially and emotionally. Paying attention to the news and the political system informing us how challenging it is even to stay alive, let alone blossom can turn into a real...more
Readying your resume for an executive job search? You might find that the traditional resume components--career titles, management assignments, projects, and education--aren't enough anymore.Now more than ever, companies have intensified their focus on one area of your performance: money. Employer want leaders who can make, save, and control it, all in order to fight the economic downturn.If you're an executive in the midst of a job hunt, you'll find that a dollar-driven resume will make a distinct difference in the way your achievements are perceived, and the positions for which you'll be considered.Netting more attention from companies eager to benefit from your expertise isn't as hard as it might seem. After all, most leaders can point to the effect of their work on revenue, profit, and cost.The trick is in sharpening your resume so that it clearly demonstrates your impact to the bottom line.Here are 3 simple ways to mine your career accomplishments for dollar signs and add the results to your executive resume:1 - Include Revenue and Profit Figures.Nothing will gain attention faster in a tight economy than telling an employer how much money you'll make for them. Many companies...more
The Broadway Street region in Kansas is a perfect place to settle after retirement. However, most of the homes available in this area are modest ones with limited space. These homes may be inadequate to accommodate all the belongings of the family moving in to this region after years of living in a city. But that does not mean families should...more
Supply chain is certainly of great value to your organization. When done properly, all the sourcing and logistical initiatives will strongly support you by: Impacting your companys bottom line Introducing the best solution out of Total Cost of Ownership perspective Creating a well balanced supply base Minimizing delivery risks Assuring a smooth...more
Author: Kingsford ConsultingPeople behave in contradictory ways during times of stress-like during a recession. Too many companies become paralyzed by indecision. Recessions are part of business cycles, just like growth periods. Thus, managing during a recession is part of the job – perhaps the most important part. But what should be done differently? The answer is “a lot,” but not “everything.” If you have managed through recessions before, you may remember what to do, assuming you did the right things. Fear of the unknown was natural. How bad will it get? How long with it last? What should we do? Consider my story about McRobert Springs: I realized that some of our large competitors were struggling to remain profitable on the low volume orders and were cutting back on marketing and sales. The strategy I put in place was to build relationships with the buyers at each of the major manufacturers of Class 8 trucks. I traveled all over North America and pitched them on our expertise using a glossy brochure (its amazing what some great lighting and a good photographer can do with an ancient manufacturing plant) and our quality record. I asked them for an opportunity to bid on...more
Zipper neckties are one of the newest things to come along in a while when it comes to dress wear that is quick and convenient. What many people like about them is the fact that they are very easy to find, easy to purchase, easy to wear and are easy...more
Lenexa is one of the satellite cities of Kansas, with a population of just under 50,000. It is one of the calm and quite areas in the bustling Kansas City. Lenexa retains the peace of a town, yet has all the metropolitan facilities that one would...more
If you are aspiring to be one of the business leaders today, you need to make sure that you know how to align business performance with the outcomes presented to your organization. In relation to this, it is required that all of the people who are...more
Blogs shopping is one of the options that many people would consider during Christmas shopping. Today more and more people are discovering the advantages of buying online. Moreover, proper planning will ensure that you have bought all the gifts for...more
The UK Power Market Outlook to 2020SummaryThis report gives detailed information on the UK power market and provides growth estimates up to 2020. The study provides historical and forecast statistics for installed capacity, power generation and...more
Most children aged 5 to 10 would find it a fantastic experience to visit a magic store. Lots of tricks are designed for children to use and they love to amaze their friends with these simple illusions. They enjoy learning all about magic and the...more