Fishbowl CEO David K. Williams is back on the air, this time appearing on the SalesFounders podcast. Spend the next 41 minutes (or 27 minutes if you play it at 1.5x speed) listening to his valuable insights into entrepreneurship and the specific steps he took to save a struggling startup and turn it into an industry leader. Click the link above to listen to the podcast.
It’s amazing how down to earth and conversational he is when you hear him speak. In this podcast, Williams explains: (more…)
Fishbowl Time & Labor is a Web-based time clock solution that can function on just about any Internet-connected device. It lets employees clock in and out of work and schedule paid time off, and it lets employers keep track of project costs, payroll taxes, and much more. You can integrate Fishbowl Time & Labor with Fishbowl Manufacturing to calculate labor costs and add them to work orders.
Here is more information about how Fishbowl Time & Labor works: (more…)
When it comes to running your business, inspiration and lessons can come from unlikely sources. While an engineer might not seem like the first person that would come to mind as a case study for business, engineering methods can be a useful way to improve outcomes for all kinds of businesses. (more…)
As a factory owner, you must work diligently when it comes to mobilizing the workers under your management to work in a collaborative manner. Ideal teamwork does not come immediately, but with a few wise techniques, you can stir its growth in your team. A favorable business environment characterized by cooperation and trust allows you to meet your goals on time. Sports teams encourage participation of each player towards achieving an ultimate goal. Similarly, good teamwork within a factory setting can promote productivity, morale, and a satisfied loyal workforce. Below are a few ways teamwork can benefit your factory. (more…)
When you advertise for crucial positions in a factory, you can receive hundreds of applications from job seekers. You have different recruitment approaches at your disposal. The hardest part is selecting the most suitable candidates to fill the vacancy. If you have found yourself in this predicament, implement the following strategies. (more…)
With the number of factories that have closed down, it is obvious that manufacturers face many challenges. In fields like this managers always have a lot to deal with. There are five hurdles, in particular, that manufacturers need to overcome to be successful in any country. (more…)
Retail and manufacturing have taken the lead in the evolution of warehousing practices. Some larger companies have even developed their own proprietary protocols. However, all businesses do not have this luxury. Development, implementation, and execution of a good warehousing process can be a daunting task. There are several areas to check on the way to avoid disorganization on warehouse shelves, regardless of the industry and inventory size. Five objectives covering management, software, setup, shelving materials, and employee training must be addressed. Here is look at what might be missing from your warehousing processes. (more…)
Did you know Fishbowl has an annual Day of Service? This won’t come as a surprise if you have been following the Fishbowl Blog for a while. But this is something that we pride ourselves on, and I’d like to really cast a spotlight on it since we recently completed our 8th annual Fishbowl Day of Service.
So get ready to feel inspired as we explore this wonderful topic. (more…)
Fishbowl Time & Labor is an online time-clock solution that integrates with Fishbowl Manufacturing and Fishbowl Warehouse. The video above goes through and explains many of its features.
Fishbowl Time & Labor’s features include the ability to: (more…)
Fishbowl’s 8th annual Day of Service came and went on Friday, July 15, 2016. Fishbowl’s employees left the office that day and went into the nearby mountains to clean up and restore the Theater in the Pines. It was a wonderful experience. (more…)
