Management

Appraisals? Let’s Sack Them

Why they are not ideal and an alternative method Where is a great journalist called Lucy Kellaway, once the irreverent management columnist at the Financial Times, now full-time teacher and...

What’s My Number?

Considerations in preparing for retirement … or not The “What’s my number?” question was a question originally posed to me some years ago by a guy called Adam Young, one...

Managing by the Numbers To Improve Profitability

Why trend reports are your friend.  by Rudy Boyance In my work at Lift Business Advisors, I have found that most companies fail to understand and present their data well....

It’s Lonely at the Top

Coaching vs. mentoring and their importance to lift business owners and leaders The vast majority of lift business owners and managers we encounter have “come off the tools,” usually from...

What Your Customers Need

Are you asking yourself and your customers the right questions to survive and thrive in sales?    came across two fantastically staggering statistics recently:  Most buyers are now 80% of...

Leveraging Sales, Ratcheting Up

Your author looks at the different ways to drive sales revenue. You can drive sales revenues any number of different ways, but what is right for you and how do...

Brexit and the CE-/UKCA-Marking Transition

Clarity finally arrives for lift companies. It was five years ago when the U.K. voted on Brexit, and the very next article I wrote after the vote posed the question,...

Using the Ansoff Matrix to Drive Company Growth

What is the Ansoff Matrix? The Ansoff Matrix is a 2 x 2 matrix with its roots in a paper written by Igor Ansoff in 1957, but it is still...

Mergers and Acquisitions Demystified

PAPL and AIQ India director details one of the industry’s current transformations. India’s vertical-transportation (VT) industry is undergoing a transformation from a protected environment to one of open trade and...

The Formula for Change

Have you ever thought about the ingredients necessary to make a sustainable organisational change? And if you did, what would those components of change be? Fortunately, this thinking has already...

SIMS4LIFTS NOW SIMSINLIFTS, LAUNCHES ENHANCED PORTAL

Sims4Lifts Now SIMSINLIFTS, Launches Enhanced Portal

New Elevator at the Brentwood Town Centre SkyTrain station; image courtesy of TransLink

SkyTrain Station in Vancouver Receives Major Expansion

MACAU GOVERNMENT URGING ANNUAL ELEVATOR INSPECTIONS

Macau Government Urging Annual Elevator Inspections

Wonder Wheel at Coney Island; photo by DangApricot for Wikipedia

DOB Elevator Unit Inspects Coney Island Amusement Park

SOUTHERN ELEVATOR AGAIN PARTNERS WITH ELLIS FOR THREE RACES

Southern Elevator Again Partners With Ellis for Three Races