(BPT) - When you picture a retaining wall, do you imagine it holding back dirt? That’s the most common use for retaining walls — to address elevation changes and prevent erosion. But concrete ...

Hiring employees isn’t as simple as finding people with the right skills and giving them the keys to your business. People aren’t robots, and skills alone don’t make a good employee-employer fit.

Segmental retaining wall (SRW) units are one of the most versatile landscaping tools in the homeowner’s and professional landscaper’s toolbox. Retaining wall units have evolved from just being used to ...

Segmental retaining wall units are one of the most versatile landscaping tools in the homeowner’s and professional landscaper’s toolbox. Retaining wall units have evolved from just retaining soil, ...

In these economic times, it is essential to focus on customer retention. Why? Because customer retention is key to maximizing profits. Retaining customers costs less than acquiring new ones, and ...

The concern over losing marketing staff is one of the topics I hear most often from chairmen and their CMOs. Regardless of how satisfied they are with their marketing departments, there is an ...

The number of account holders who overcontributed quadrupled in past decade ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The focus for many entrepreneurs is often on securing new customers. While this is clearly important and warrants a strategy and ...

Aging populations. Recently insured individuals (the uninsured rate dropped to 9%). The onslaught of new and complex patients adds up to a lack of trained physicians taking on caseloads. A study by ...

I have spent the better part of the last 15 years of my professional life facing the steep challenge of recruiting developers across the globe and have to confess that trying to do this in Silicon ...