by Lana Beregszazi | Jul 25, 2018 | BCS Management, Project Management
UNDERSTANDING SOURCES OF POWER FOR LEVERAGE AND INFLUENCE Everyone can quickly name at least five people that they believe to be powerful. Try it without looking at the header photo in this post. Name Five Powerful People Chances are you will list a US President...
by Christopher McKim | Jul 19, 2018 | Project Management
When you hear the word “consultant” what comes to mind? A freelancer? A contractor? Someone up in some downtown office building who gets paid to tell companies what to do? We’ve had people come to us and say, “You do project management consulting?...
by Lana Beregszazi | Jun 21, 2018 | BCS Management, Municipalities, Project Management
SEPTIC SYSTEMS – OUT OF SIGHT, OUT OF MIND. Septic systems, sewers and household waste in general are not the hottest of discussion topics at gatherings or over the dinner table. Who wants to talk about that crap? Gross. (pardon the pun). Most of us take the...
by Christopher McKim | Jun 18, 2018 | BCS Management, Marketing, Website Maintenance
Okay, so we’ve all had it with “fake news” at this point, right? Most of us hated citing sources in English papers, but now it’s necessary for credibility. More people are starting to dive deeper into the information presented. As a result, it requires companies who...
by Christopher McKim | Jun 12, 2018 | BCS Management, Municipalities, Project Management
We’ve all heard of wasteful government spending. Business Insider dedicated an entire article to the subject. It is estimated that for every $1 billion invested $97 million is wasted due to poor project performance. The Project Management Institute has a great info...
by Christopher McKim | Apr 10, 2018 | BCS Management, Marketing, Website Development, Website Maintenance
DESIGN 94% of people cited web design as the reason they mistrusted or rejected a website – IronPaper Your website is the digital version of a first impression. You want it to be modern, clean and relevant. From the coding, colors, font and logo design you want...
by Christopher McKim | Apr 6, 2018 | Marketing, Writing Services
We see terrible content everywhere. So when writing anything, creating something engaging that has reader value can be advantageous. For businesses, it’s a tough balance. The need to promote the product or service is at the core of everything. But in creating content,...
by Christopher McKim | Jan 24, 2018 | BCS Management, Marketing
Transparency in social media builds brand trust Social media platforms were not built for selling products and services. They were built as a means of connecting with people online. Think of social media platforms as a channel to communicate with your target audience....
by Christopher McKim | Jan 15, 2018 | Website Maintenance
In a previous article, we covered the importance of SEO and how to draw more traffic to a website. The overview introduced strategies such as monitoring Google Analytics for website acquisition, and publishing new content periodically to improve results....
by Lana Beregszazi | Dec 29, 2017 | BCS Management, Project Management
New Year, New You. And Business Initiatives WITH FOLLOW THROUGH… 2018 brings with it the hope of a better you and chance to “reset” in many ways. For business owners and managers, this is also a time of planning initiatives and actions for the next...