by: Janet Dunnichay It's a changing world...a job changing world, that is. Given that the median number of years a person stays in one job is 4.1 years (2008), an average person will have 7 to 10 jobs in his or her lifetime. In light of this statistic, it is important for business owners to know which factors most affect employee satisfaction in order to increase employee … [Read more...] about Retain Your Most Valuable Asset: Employees
2010 Fall
Finish On Demand Solves Today’s Short-Turnaround Bindery Challenges
by: Staff If you visited Finish On Demand's website during its first four months in business, you were greeted with the following message: "A New Bindery in 2009? Are You Serious? Yes!" It's a message that mirrors the attitude of Finish On Demand Founder and President Patty Traynor: enthusiastic, good-humored and candid about the business challenges ahead. "The economy is … [Read more...] about Finish On Demand Solves Today’s Short-Turnaround Bindery Challenges
Digital Storm: Digital Print in the Offset World
by: Julie Shaffer, Printing Industries of America Statistics are a funny thing. Depending upon the story you want to tell, you can spin the same data to report almost diametrically opposed stories. To illustrate, consider this March 8 headline from an article reported on the Folio: magazine website: "Print Magazine Advertising to Grow in 2010 Despite Popularity of Online." The … [Read more...] about Digital Storm: Digital Print in the Offset World
Viewing the Storm from the Binding and Finishing Perspective
by: Kris Bovay, BIA Board of Directors President In Thomas Friedman's 2005 book, "The World is Flat," he proposes that companies willing to change and accept change are more likely to do things, than have things done to them. Most business owners want the control of doing things. The evolution of digital media and technology is driving change in printing industries at a … [Read more...] about Viewing the Storm from the Binding and Finishing Perspective