Policies and Procedures Used as Management KeyWritten by Chris Anderson
Managers know difficulty of getting people to do right things right way. And employees need their expertise and understanding of way things should be done. But how do you get it across so it actually sticks? The answer is well-defined policies and procedures.Quickly Convey What’s Right Managers can convey exact way things should be done with policies and procedures, and they can do it faster than ever with pre-written documents. This speeds an organization’s standard operating procedures project effectiveness to get results. Create Strong Operating Procedures Departmentally-focused standard operating procedures manuals provide an excellent opportunity to create strong, consistent standard operating procedures across multiple functions. This includes added savings of time and resources. Departments that benefit with improved results include: •CEO Management - Build an effective management procedures system based on best practices for entire organization •CFO Controller - Simplify job as a CFO or Controller, and speed development of comprehensive Accounting and HR manuals •ISO 9001 Quality Manager - Create ISO 9001 quality policies and procedures manual with prewritten policies, procedures and forms in
| | Using Photos As Graphics In Marketing Your Business Written by Valerie Sipple
More and more businesses are seeing value of photography in marketing their business. Websites, html emails, business cards, banners. Scanners and other digital equipment is HOT! What do you need to know about subject of photography to take advantage of photos in your business?Many memorable moments would be lost and long forgotten without photography. The most important thing to photography is light. The camera is a precise instrument for capturing light. The word "camera" in Latin means room. The name camera comes from first invention towards capturing world on film, camera obscura or dark room. This invention came about in 14th century and was used by such artists as Da Vinci and Michelangelo to more accurately draw their subjects onto paper. The invention of this box made way for more advancements in cameras and photography. There are five essential items in cameras that make photography possible. They are exposure, refraction, plane of focus, angle of view and aperture. Exposure is amount of time a camera lets film be exposed to light. Refraction is bending of light through lenses of a camera. Plane of focus is area where light reforms an image in film. Angle of view is angle created on a lens when you take two outermost points you can see through a lens and diverge them to exact center of lens. The angle created will be angle at which camera can take pictures at. Aperture is amount of light a lens allows into camera.
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