Winthrop Regional Small Business Development Center: It’s March Madness – how can you take advantage of it in your business?

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

It’s March Madness – how can you take advantage of it in your business?

If your employees are crazy about March Madness, try to find a way to use this as a morale-builder and a chance to have fun with them.

John Mahoney, COO of a staffing firm, says “When you let people enjoy the things they love instead of trying to control them, and you trust them to do the right thing, that pays off for the company”.

Mahoney found 4 lesson companies can learn from March Madness

1. Underdogs Win
2. Working together works
3. Fun matters
4. Some moments really matter

To read more on this and see what he means by all 4 lesson click on the following link to go to his complete article.

http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/226143

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Winthrop Region Small Business Development Center, Rock Hill, SC

The SBDC Office located at Winthrop University in Rock Hill is the region office serving 15 counties in South Carolina: York, Chester, Lancaster, Union & Cherokee Counties served through:

-- Our Rock Hill regional office serving York, Chester, Lancaster and Cherokee; and a satellite office in Union, SC serving Union County
-- Our Myrtle Beach/Conway Area office serving Georgetown and Horry Counties;
-- And our Florence Area SBDC servingFlorence, Marion, Dillon, Darlington, Marlboro, Chesterfield, Williamsburg and Lee Counties.

We assist both existing and start-up businesses with a variety of free services, and offer dozens of business workshops and seminars throughout our region at very low cost. We are funded in part by the U.S. Small Business Administration, the State of SC, and our hosting universities.