Leadership Lessons Learned From Being A Guest When The Hotel Was Overbooked | By Doug Kennedy

by synergycap1 | Jul 15, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance

Earlier this month I observed a difficult situation playing out at hotel where I was a guest, and it provided an invaluable reminder of just how important effective leadership is when things go wrong in the hotel business. The story is that I was traveling back from a...

The Best of the Physics arXiv (week ending July 15, 2017)

by synergycap1 | Jul 15, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Working Capital

This week’s most thought-provoking papers from the Physics arXiv.

How Kettle Ridge Farm’s Adopt-a-Tree Maple Program Complements Agritourism Activities

by synergycap1 | Jul 15, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Working Capital

When the sap starts flowing at Kettle Ridge Farm, Joe Hurley has a little help in the sugar bush. As part of an Adopt-a-Maple program, “adopters” are invited to help tap the trees on the Victor, New York farm and, in appreciation for their work, Kettle...

‘The lipstick effect’: Britons treat themselves as budgets tighten

by synergycap1 | Jul 15, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

Want to know where the economy is heading? Then read my lips. The boss of John Lewis has pointed to a return of “the lipstick effect” – when a rise in sales of beauty products heralds a consumer squeeze. With disposable income under pressure,...

GM teams up with Uber to expand Maven program to Australia

by synergycap1 | Jul 15, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Capital, Economics, Finance, Non-Bank Loans, Working Capital

SYDNEY (Reuters) – General Motors Co (GM.N) said on Saturday it was testing its car-sharing operation, Maven, in Australia through a pilot program with ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL]. The leasing agreement will allow Uber drivers to rent...

Health systems see returns on risk-based reimbursement

by synergycap1 | Jul 15, 2017 | Bad Credit Loans, Bank Lending, Business Lending, Business Loans, Finance, Working Capital

Despite a broad push to pay for value over volume, health systems are still largely reliant on the fee-for-service model as they gradually take on more financial risk through new payment methods. But systems that have the resources, infrastructure and appetite to...