Monthly Archives: June 2017

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4 Ways Complaining About Your Job on Social Media Will Backfire

by Successful IBO • June 22, 2017 • 0 Comments

Avoid oversharing details of your work life. Posting about your job on social media can have serious negative repercussions, like these four consequences.

4 Ways Complaining About Your Job on Social Media Will Backfire

by Successful IBO • June 22, 2017 • 0 Comments

Avoid oversharing details of your work life. Posting about your job on social media can have serious negative repercussions, like these four consequences.

How to overcome fear of change and increase business efficiency

by Owen Gough • June 22, 2017 • 0 Comments

Business efficiency is all about working smarter, not harder. Your company may be running smoothly, but ensuring your business makes the most of its resources for maximum productivity and customer experience isn’t easy. For business owners and decision makers alike there are many factors that prevent their organisations from running more efficiently for example: Dependency
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EU referendum one year on: SMEs divided on chance of Brexit success

by Owen Gough • June 22, 2017 • 0 Comments

With the one year anniversary of Britain’s historic decision to leave the EU upon us this week, owners of small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in the UK have shared their views on the current and future impact of Brexit on their business, in new research published by AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians). Small business owners
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Why is team building an important investment for start ups

by Owen Gough • June 22, 2017 • 0 Comments

In recent years, start-ups and fast growing companies have valued the importance of team building. Can a one time activity such as team building days out really directly impact a company’s success? In this article, Team Tactics will discuss why team building events remain one of the best investments a company can make. Improve team
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Melaleuca CEO Frank VanderSloot Idaho’s Richest Person With $1.9 Billion

by Ted Nuyten • June 22, 2017 • 0 Comments

According to an article in Forbes:
Idaho might supply a third of America’s potatoes, but you won’t find its richest resident among the state’s 325,000 acres of potato fields, or even in its capital city of Boise. He’s in Idaho Falls (pop. 60,211), running one of the nation’s largest online retail companies from his headquarters four miles from downtown.
Idaho’s wealthiest person, with an estimated net worth of $1.9 billion: Frank VanderSloot, the 68-year-old founder and CEO of Melaleuca, which bills itself as “the wellness company.”
Melaleuca manufactures more than 450 products ranging from vitamins and health supplements to environmentally-friendly household cleaners. It then sells them direct from the factory to more than 1.8 million consumers every month through its online store.
About two-thirds of customers simply buy products for personal use. But Melaleuca also offers commissions to those who want to refer customers of their own. Most just earn a 3-4% commission on goods purchased by people they have directly referred, but it’s possible — depending on how many people you have referred and how active a role you take in the company each month — to earn higher rates and commissions on purchases made by the Melaleuca customers referred to the business by