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How to Better Manage Your Manager
An “open door policy” means a manager enjoys and is available for discussion with staff about what they are doing, or what company resources might… more...

How does local phone service work? A brief overview
Providing local telephone service may seem fairly simple on the surface. Your phone rings, you answer it, and carry on a conversation with a neighbor,… more...

Five ways to avoid being held hostage in staff meetings
“A voice says, ‘If I can raise a minor matter, Mr. Chairman …’ and with a horrible wooden feeling in your stomach you know, now,… more...

Three Ways to Up Your Leadership Quotient
Jack Zenge and Joseph Folkman recently fueled a media brushfire when they made public the findings of their 2011 research study of executive management. After… more...

Watson heard…and the rest is history
Sometimes I wonder how Alexander Graham Bell would react if he was able to see what the humble beginnings of the telephone have evolved into… more...

3 ways to inject sanity (and control) back into your workday from InBusiness
We all have the occasional difficult workday, but if your hump-days are outnumbering your “Gee, I can’t wait to get to work!” days, here are… more...

Coffee Break with Dave
At TDS the employees often joke that our CEO Dave Wittwer could never pull off a performance on the hit reality TV show Undercover Boss…not… more...

5 ways to measure ROI & productivity increases
VoIP is gaining traction in the business world, cementing itself as a cornerstone technology. In fact, more than 79 percent of U.S. businesses are projected… more...

Is there value in business VoIP?
Studies show that IP (Internet Protocol) communications can reduce a business’s overall costs anywhere from 3 to 40 percent. With telecom costs representing 10 percent… more...
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The ‘Big Five’ office annoyances & How to deal with them February 11, 2013
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What Game of Thrones teaches us about business communications March 15, 2013
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