Author Archive for Thomas Merry – Page 3

We use to have paper time cards.  Employees would fill out their start time, stops time, break time and which project they worked on (for job costing).

Before running payroll every two weeks, our General Manager would sit down after dinner and enter all this information into the computer. During our peak employment in the summer — when we have … Read more

Deciding When to Say “No!”

We have a saying that’s developed around the office in the last few years: “sometimes the easiest decisions are the hardest ones to make.” When faced with these types of issues, being able to pull powerful and relevant data can be the best thing to make rationale, rather than emotional, decisions.

When it comes to sales, it’s difficult to fight … Read more