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ARTArticleCurrency Risk Hedging with DerivativesDerivatives are financial instruments that derive their value from other underlying assets (interest rate, commodity, currency, stock, index, etc.) They are traded Over-the-Counter or on regulated market by investors or other financial institutions. Derivative products are the most commonly used financial instruments for hedging various types of risks: exchange-rate, price, interest rate, credit, etc.ARTArticleCurrency trading and what is MQL4 for?Forex trading have been another alte
ative to trading stock and shares. Because of the volatility and availability of trading 24/6, it is more popular among traders switching over to Forex trading.ARTArticleCustomer Service Recovery: The Test of How Good You AreI recently had the opportunity to have lunch with executives from Isle of Capri Casinos, Julia Carcamo (VP of Brand Marketing) and Jim White (VP of Guest Satisfaction). As we discussed customer service, they told me about an incident that occurred at one of their casinos. Their problem, and how the team handled it, presents a great lesson in managing the guest experience.rARTArticleCustomer Service Resume Tips - Maximizes the chances of getting your dream jobCustomer service representatives have to handle numerous job responsibilities. They interact with the clients in response to their queries and provide necessary solution. They have to handle the customer complaints and assist the customers in opening accounts for different utilities like electricity, gas, telephone, etc. When you are applying for such position, you need to include all the necessary skills in your application to impress the employers and get the desired job opportunity.ARTArticleCustomer Service Strategy: Strive for the ImpossibleReady for another customer service lesson from the airlines?
On Feb. 14, 2012, the airlines received a positive report from the Transportation Department’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics – the best December for on-time arrivals in 17 years. The report noted that flights arrived on time (within 15 minutes of the published arrival time) 84.4 percent of the time, and only .08 percent of flights were canceled. It was a great improvement from the previous December, in which only 72 percent of flights were on time and 3.7 percent were canceled.rARTArticleCustomer Service Systems Start with PeopleCompanies care very much about the system that supports their customer service. This is typically an automated process or software program that helps companies deliver their customer service experience. For example, CRM software (customer relationship management) can help a company personalize their customer’s experience. A well designed website creates a customer friendly experience.ARTArticleDanger Signs ( And Solutions!) For Canadian Working Capital Financing . Real World Cash Flow SolutionsCash flow solutions are sort of best implemented when you know what the problem is. Makes sense, right ?We're discussing working capital financing and the danger signs your firm needs to look for to both prevent and of course solve some of those problems .
The challenge in business financing many times is that both the challenges and the solutions to business financing aren't readily obvious. The good news to that story is of course that many finance challenges can be fixed with some very immediate solutions.ARTArticleDealing With An Equipment Lease Company Seem Like The Occult Of Capital To You? Financial Leasing Is Common Sense. Here’s Why.Not fully up to speed on how, when and why to deal with an equipment lease company in Canada. Financial leasing doesnt for capital assets your business needs doesn't have to seem like the occult to your company. Let’s establish some common sense ground rules on equipment leasing in Canada. Enter clarity!
It tends to start at the ‘leasing versus buying ' decision. Whether you are a start up, in the SME sector, or a major corporation financial leasing of an asset will often work far better than an outlay of your firm’s cash in the form of a purchase.ARTArticleDeliver Exceptional Customer Service by Watching and Listening to CustomersSay “amazing” customer service, and what comes to mind? Best of the best? Try thinking of it in a new way – delivering customer service that is consistently above average. You might be thinking, that could mean just a little bit above the average. And you’re right – but the key word here is “consistently.” Deliver above average service all the time so that the customer can count on it, and it becomes the expectation.rARTArticleDeveloping Websites with WordPressBuilding and Maintaining Websites with WordPressARTArticleDo You Have a Broken Heart and an Empty Wallet?In the time of your life, have you set out on a course for a specific journey and embraced the concepts, the mission, the practices so fully it became part of who you are?
Some broad examples are Six Sigma, on demand no – inventory, self employment, classical music, a successful network marketing concept, triathlons, marathon running, swimming, building schools in Africa, learning from and following a guru without question, and much more…ARTArticleDo You Have An Entrepreneurial Mindset?When I worked in the banking world (seems like a lifetime ago!) everything was pretty much decided for me. I had a boss who told me when to come in, how long I needed to be there, what to do when I was there, what my deadlines and goals were and overall what was expected of me. I also had colleagues who not only had certain expectations of me, but who also supported me and had my back. There was a team of support all around me and every supply I could ever want was normally always at hand.ARTArticleDo Your Competitors Use A Customer Finance Vendor Program To Beat You At The Sales Game?Thinking about a customer finance vendor program? We know for sure that many Canadian business owners and financial managers recognize that their competition sometimes wins the sales battle, without even beating you at actual pricing / cost.
How do they do that? If you had the ability to get to the bottom of the matter you just might find that your lost client was offered a financing solution by your competitor for a sale you should have made!ARTArticleDoes fear hold you back?At 6 am on Monday morning. I was still wide awake – I hadn't slept a wink all night which was very unusual for me! On Sunday evening I had an insight, and that's what was playing on my mind all night.
The insight was, in a nutshell, just how much time I spend in fear*. Now that may seem really obvious to you, but I honestly had not realised just how much of my life was tainted or even controlled by fear. Fear was in the driver's seat without me being aware of it. Most of my decisions were being made from a place of fear or insecurity.ARTArticleDoes This Stumbling Block Hold You Back as an Entrepreneur?During my recent Three Principle training weekend we were discussing the qualities of an entrepreneur. We were asked as a group to share our thoughts on what we thought they are. And interestingly enough, out of a large group of mainly entrepreneurs, it wasn’t until about 15 minutes had gone by that someone came up with the quality of “action”.
And that’s when Jamie Smart, our trainer, shared how unsurprised he was. From his experience this always comes very low on the list, or to put it another way, action is a stumbling block for lots of entrepreneurs.
Sound familiar?ARTArticleDoes Your Canadian Company Have A Serious Asset Finance Loan Or Leasing Strategy ? You Need One!An Asset Finance Leasing and Loan Strategy ? Most Canadian business owners and financial managers realize they can either purchase fixed assets out of equity, or finance those same assets on a long term lease.
Business owners need to focus heavily on the use of the asset. Any company that acquires assets has either a long term view of the asset or a short term view. Lease financing is an excellent method of financing long term assets.rARTArticleDoes Your Resume Tell Stories with Happy Endings?Develop SOAR Stories that Help You Soar
Children’s stories or romance novels generally have happy endings. The kid’s story basically begins with either a chicken, a rabbit, or a kitten in a sticky predicament. In the romance novel, a lonely man or woman seeks true love. In the end the chicken, rabbit or kitten learns a moral lesson and gets a proud hug from mother. In the romance novel, the lonely man or woman actually finds true love and, in many cases, lives happily ever after. These are stories that make people smile.ARTArticleDon’t Gamble On Franchise Funding Success . Finance Your Franchising Opportunity Properly!Franchise funding in Canada. At times does it seem like you have to take a real gamble on the franchising opportunity just to complete a transaction properly? And then finance it? Is there a better way? We think there is, and here's why, and how!ARTArticleDon’t Let Your Company Collapse For Lack Of Cash Flow Financing . Canadian AR Finance For Receivables .AR Finance, i.e. cash flow financing has the ability to save your company when it fact your firm is faced with survival challenges. Let's examine when a receivables strategy works, and what you need to do to facilitate a financing that makes sense. In essence, ' how it works' and ' why '.ARTArticleDon’t Make Mistakes In Sources Of Capital And Financing For A Canadian Business Loan. Debt Or Equity? What’s Best?You're looking for sources of capital and financing for you Canadian business. A Loan? An equity arrangement? A monetization of assets ? What works best is of course the nagging question that continuously faces Canadian business owners and financial managers.
Many Canadian businesses who contemplate equity type arrangements simply aren’t ready, and it’s also the most expensive form of financing when you consider the ownership dilution that comes with that strategy.ARTArticleDon’t Make These Blunders When Financing A Canadian Franchise . Franchising In Canada … Done Right!A blunder. We're told it's about ' acting blindly ‘... ‘without guidance'. Can you actually afford to make a blunder when it comes to financing a Canadian Franchise? Talk about a costly mistake.
Let’s examine some ways in which you can avoid making those serious mistakes when looking at franchising in Canada and the financing needed to complete that purchase. And by the way that includes buying a resale franchise, or of course a new ' turnkey ' operation.ARTArticleDon’t Make These Mistakes In Financing Franchise Opportunities In Canada . A Franchising Loan Must Make Sense – Here’s Why.Financing franchise opportunities in Canada. That brings to mind one of our favorite old expressions - ' tuition is very high in the school of experience'! That's why when we talk to clients about franchisee loan financing in Canada we're often cautioning against what can go wrong as much as what can go right . Makes good business sense, right?ARTArticleDon’t Read This If You Don’t Want The Real Deal On Receivable Finance in Canada . Business Invoice To Cash FinancingReceivable finance in Canada. It's also known as the business invoice to cash strategy. Who wouldn’t want the real deal on what’s happening in A/R financing in Canada... how it works, who to deal with, what to watch out for, etc..ARTArticleDon’t Tell Anyone But Here’s Six Points And Strategies For Dealing With Business Equipment Finance Companies For Leasing SuccessThousands of Canadian business owners and financial managers turn to equipment leasing in Canada for asset financing.
We can safely say that this method of Canadian business finance can be a simple or as complex as you wanted to make it. Our goal is to ensure you consider don’t consider an equipment lease simply for the fact that you don’t understand both the mechanics and advantages.
Not all benefits might accrue to your firm when considering a lease, but you sure want to be able to maximize the tangible and intangible benefits.ARTArticleDownside Of Canadian ABL Asset Based Finance ? P.S. There Is No Downside! Business Financing And Lending That WorksSo, which is it? We're big proponents of ABL asset based finance in Canada. So once in awhile a client pops the question. What's the question? It's ' Is there any downside to asset based financing for a Canadian firm?" Fair enough. ABL lending seems to have only good things attached to it in terms of the benefits. So about that downside...
We often hear the term perception versus reality. In the mind of the perceiver the perception is of course reality.ARTArticleEarly Warning Signs You Need A Canadian ABL Asset Based Finance Facility Line Of CreditAs a business owner or financial manager you want to be able to ensure that a business line of credit has the ability to assist your firm before, during and after serious financial challenges occur. That's where the ABL asset based finance facility comes in.
In a perfect world (we know it's not) you want to be able to detect financial challenges, understand why they happen, and then implement a solution to avoid them. Understanding the problem (or problems) allows you to make the difficult decisions to continue your business successfully.ARTArticleEasy Programming for MT4 Forex TradingProgramming is a common language used in software industry and with the release of MetaTrader trading platform, it introduce a programming language with is similar to C into the Forex Trading world.
With programming, Forex Trader can put their winning strategy into programming codes and run on MT4 trading platform to let the computer trades automatically. This is make possible using MQL or metaquotes languages to write and compile using metaeditor into executable ex files which are called expert advisor to run on MT4 trading account.ARTArticleEasy Ways to Earn CashWould you like to have a little bit of extra money in your pocket? It would be difficult to find anyone who would say no to that question. Of course, there are some things that need to be done if you're going to put that money in your pocket in some cases, it's going to require a sacrifice on your part. At times, that sacrifice is going to be a matter of time but in other cases, you're going to need to sacrifice some of your valuables in order to make the money. What are some of the options which can put some cash in your pocket relatively quickly?ARTArticleEducational Benefits - Not Just about the MoneyAn apple a day isn’t the only thing that keeps the doctor away. As it turns out, so does a college degree. A recent study by the Public Health Agency of Canada found that an individual’s health and life expectancy increase in conjunction with their levels of education.
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