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Economic Outlook: The Case for Cautious Optimism
Posted by Rose Ann Woolpert on Mar 18, 2015
Wells Capital Management senior economist Gary Schlossberg gave his views on the economic outlook for 2013 today at a presentation to the Redwood City Chamber of Commerce. He began by cautioning that much depends on the outcome of the political posturing which is now taking place in Washington, D.C. Uncertainty surrounding the imminent “fiscal cliff” has weakened business investment spending despite improved consumer confidence. Although there is pent up demand for investment, businesses are waiting for clarity on taxes and economic policy.
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Finding Your Mentor
Posted by Graniterock on Mar 18, 2015
by Andy Winzelberg, Management Consultant
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Housing Starts Up 3.6 Percent Nationwide in October
Posted by Graniterock on Mar 18, 2015
Source: National Association of Home Builders
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Many Business Owners Confused by Health Insurance Requirements
Posted by Graniterock on Mar 18, 2015
More than two-thirds of small businesses aren’t sure or think incorrectly they must provide health insurance to employees in 2014 or pay a fine, a new study shows. Even more — 78 percent — said they were not familiar with health insurance exchanges and how they may impact their business, despite subsidies and tax credits offered by the Affordable Care Act.
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Eight Things Remarkably Successful People Do
Posted by Graniterock on Mar 18, 2015
This article by Jeff Haden of Inc. Magazine offers advice for business success:
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Bottom Line: Medicine’s Funding Pool is Drying Up
Posted by Graniterock on Mar 18, 2015
Special Report from Stanford Medicine, Fall 2012
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Taking a Cue From Bochy: Experts Point Out What Business Can Learn From Baseball
Posted by Graniterock on Mar 18, 2015
In the Tuesday, October 30,2012 issue of the San Francisco Chronicle newspaper, Net Worth reporter Kathleen Pender takes a look at the world class management style of Bruce Bochy of the San Francisco Giants:
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Networking, Networking, Networking
Posted by Graniterock on Mar 18, 2015
In the "Works for Us" series from Daily5Remodel.com, remodelers share business strategies that are keeping the phones ringing, even in the dog days of summer. Care to share what's working for you? Email leah@daily5REMODEL.
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Marketing Your Construction Firm on the Cheap
Posted by Graniterock on Mar 18, 2015
This article by Nick Ganaway, Construction Business Management, LLC, comes from Reed Construction Data. To learn more, please visit: http://app.learn.reedconstructiondata.com/e/es.aspx?s=2521&e=2561&elq=827dcd80b5764fb591934ae7ad9f7125
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Betty Clay Recalls Her Career at Central Supply Company and Graniterock
Posted by Rose Ann Woolpert on Mar 18, 2015
Betty Clay shared her memories with Rose Ann Woolpert in April, 2012.
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