Entries from June 2008 ↓

days off in lieu of overtime?

I was recently asked how to handle days off in lieu of overtime by a local tech company here in Vancouver, BC.  The answer to this question is governed by your state/provincial and federal employment laws so please make sure to check before proceeding with offering this to your employees.  Today I will be responding [...]

blue chip expert?

If it hasn’t happened already it is going to soon: your invitation to Blue Chip Expert.  I’ve received numerous invites over the last few weeks so I was intrigued as to what it was all about.  The site provides the following explanation:
Blue Chip Expert is an efficient marketplace where hiring managers can easily find and [...]

getting things done applications?

On a recent trip to San Francisco it seemed that all my tech friends were talking about “GTD apps” or Getting Things Done applications. It seems this movement sprang out of a book written by David Allen, Getting Things Done, The Art of Stress-Free Productivity, that first saw the news stands in 2002. [...]

emma - email marketing in style

Here at Business Ready we are preparing for our official launch late this fall. Just like you we are collecting contact names and information like crazy as people express interest in the products and services now. As such, we have been struggling with two key questions: where to store our contact information [...]