US government procurement is the method in which the federal government obtains services, goods and interests in real property. Not all people know the meaning of the word ‘procurement’, but in basic terms, it is the purchasing of products or services at the best value in the […]
Read more →In a recent study in Washington, DC, nearly 75% of people look at government terminologies as an “insider jargon” at best and “mumbo jumbo” at worst. In one of the few researches of public perceptions regarding the comprehensive vocabulary of the government including codes, abbreviations, acronyms and […]
Read more →Business inventory is the lifeblood of a business. Without it, a business cannot exist to deliver its product or service. It is the product or service that engages the customer to make an exchange or a transaction with the business. Inventory is a big part of maintaining […]
Read more →Supplier diversity is starting to be a positive and major trend for many businesses. The concept in itself is very attractive for both small businesses and the larger companies who wish to partner with them. However, in every strategy, supplier diversity has to face standards, regulations and […]
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The world of business is full of success stories. We have heard a lot of small start-up companies that reach milestones in their history, the tales of many business and industry leaders, companies that survive severe economic and financial crises (both internally and externally) and others who […]
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The practice of using diverse suppliers (small businesses owned and operated by disadvantaged owners) has been increasing as time goes on. Many companies have seen and are reaping the benefits of tying up and working with small and diverse-owned businesses. In fact, working with these businesses can […]
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If you have a small business and one that can be defined as socially and economically disadvantaged, you can get certified as a disadvantaged small business. Those who qualify for the position are owners who are: Women Disabled Part of an ethnic minority Veterans Disabled veterans Members […]
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What is CRM? For those working in sales, CRM or Customer Relationship Management is a staple. For the layman or the customer, it seems like a very complicated concept. To put it simply, CRM is software that manages a company’s customer relations and activities. A lot of […]
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There comes a time in a business when certification might be needed. Certification, by all means, is the process and the act of being identified and affiliated with a certain organization. In addition, a certified business is a ‘seal of approval’ that can promote a business at […]
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Making and enacting strategies is an art and skill. Strategy is also a major component on getting the most from a business and positioning the business to entities outside it. Business owners should be skilled in planning and doing strategies to make sure that every move they […]
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