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This week, our Return on Meeting Expense adventure continues! CFOED and I break out the real opportunity costs of holding a meeting. And help you explore what benefits you need to receive to justify holding this or that meeting. As always at SmartSamantha.com, we try to give you the tools and information to show you the money, the return on your business ventures. So check out my Brains section for the Return on Meeting Expense Tool. And remember...

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05/12/08 "We were rabid about costs from the day we set up shop!" I cannot remember the successful entrepreneur's exact quote, but remembered the theme of keeping a keen eye on business costs. And why we are inventing innovative business tools for you to interpret and analyze business challenges...

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Week of 5/12/08

Return on Meeting Expense (Part 2)

What benefits do you need to receive to justify holding a meeting? Some meetings are simply a cost of doing business. However, in many cases, you should consider how the meeting results in helping better grow revenue or manage operating expenses - or both!