Q. Dear Baird’s CMC, As a small business owner, I’m aiming to make my company more environmentally responsible. Do you know of any simple steps we could take to go green? – Environmental Ethics A. Dear Environmental Ethics, That’s a great decision! Our resident environmental expert, Aditya Bahadur has some relatively quick and easy […]
Archives for April 2013
The Eisenhower Matrix
The Eisenhower Matrix (also known as the Urgent/Important Matrix) is one of our favourite time-management tools. Simple and extremely efficient, it has helped thousands of people schedule their time better on a day-to-day basis! This tool is based on former US President Dwight Eisenhower’s idea of drawing a distinction between two elements: importance and urgency. […]
Soft finance getting tougher
By Simon Hardie and Denise Gee Microcredit, a booming sector since the ‘90s, is the latest to feel the pinch in the wake of the global financial crisis, according to a report by Baird’s CMC Financial Services. This report, written by Baird’s CMC Associate Denise Gee and and Senior Consultant Simon Hardie appeared in the […]