Spring is a time of renewal, but it can also bring extreme weather changes and sudden storms. Thunderstorms, tornadoes, and floods can be devastating in terms of facility damage and lost revenues. While employee safety is the first order of business, care should be taken to reduce the impact of a storm on business operations. Read More
You've probably heard the story of the old scrap yard owner who wanted a
nice car. Because he was busy, he went in his work clothes to one car
dealer after another. Salespeople blew him off, thinking he wasn't
qualified to buy. Read More
To maintain your current lifestyle in retirement, economists say you'll
need about 80 percent of your current income. Social Security will
provide about 30 percent. The rest may come from pension benefits, a job
or personal savings and investments. Read More
One presenter, who speaks about 50 times a year, thinks most presentations are terrible. Here are a few of his suggestions: Keep the introduction short. People want to get to the heart of the subject quickly. Read More
If you occasionally get cramps in your legs at night, you know how
painful they can be. Cramping usually occurs in the calf muscles.
Cramping in the thighs or feet is less common. Read More
We've got more celebrity birthdays in the May 2012 edition of SupplyLine. Our list includes actor George Clooney and writer Mitch Albom as well as singers Melissa Etheridge and Darius Rucker. Also look for a profile of singer Frankie Valli, too. Do you share a birthday with one of May's celebrities? Read More