Houston, TX (PRWEB) September 11, 2009 -- At a recent meeting at the University of Texas Club in Austin Texas, Garry Meier presented on the topic “Small Business Playbook for the New Economy”, highlighting the current affect of the Stimulus Bill on small business and sharing the top ten best practices for small business executives to create wealth and prosper in the new economy.
The presentation was part of a Continuing Education Seminar for business advisors including CPAs and consultants and was also attended by small business owners.
Small Business Playbook for the New Economy
In 2009 and beyond, wealth will be created for ‘perform businesses’ that are the most productive and cost efficient, promote and excel at change management, and focus on being REALLY good at a few things (i.e. customer satisfaction)
High Performance Workforce Attributes of Small Businesses
Prosperity and economic growth has no doubt been suspended for the near future. Small businesses that prosper will illustrate unique business models that add significant value to the consumer. Change is upon us and those that embrace it and make it an asset will enjoy opportunistic times
Small Business Playbook for this New Economy
“In 2009 and beyond, wealth will be created for ‘perform businesses’ that are the most productive and cost efficient, promote and excel at change management, and focus on being REALLY good at a few things (i.e. customer satisfaction),” remarked Garry Meier, Achilles Group Chairman.
Garry Meier discussed in detail:
1. The Impact of the American Recovery & Investment Act 2009 on Small Business
2. Small Business State of the Union & Future Forecast
3. Research Findings on "High Performance Workforce Attributes of Small Businesses” (a research survey of small business executives)
4. Required Actions for the Small Business Executive in The New Economy
Garry also addressed avoiding common mistakes, Management Scorecard Best Practices, and the need for outside advisory support both for expertise and to drive change.
“Prosperity and economic growth has no doubt been suspended for the near future. Small businesses that prosper will illustrate unique business models that add significant value to the consumer. Change is upon us and those that embrace it and make it an asset will enjoy opportunistic times," said Garry Meier.”
Download the full presentation at “Small Business Playbook for this New Economy”.
ABOUT GARRY MEIER
Garry Meier has over three decades of experience in the BPO, HRO, and human capital technology and service arenas. Mr. Garry Meier is highly recognized as an industry thought-leader and noted speaker on strategic effectiveness, value creation, outsourcing industry trends, performance improvement, and customer satisfaction. Recently he advised the US Senate Business Council, on “economic stimulus legislation” and on the many issues affecting small businesses.
Additionally, he is an advisor to private equity and venture firms on their investment strategies and portfolio companies. Garry currently focuses on providing board, institutional investment, and C-level guidance to maximize strategic, operational, and equity effectiveness for technology and service companies.
ABOUT ACHILLES GROUP
Started in 2002, Achilles Group provides “Human Resources Capabilities” to clients across 30 states for businesses that desire to increase people productivity and performance, tie the workforces' daily activities to financial objectives of the company, and have a workforce culture that enables the business to achieve its objectives. In 2007 and 2008, the Houston Business Journal named Achilles Group one of the fastest-growing company in Houston, the country’s 4th largest city.
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