Small Businesses, Checklists and Newsletters

Hey everyone! Hope you all had a relaxing and fun Labor Day! Here are a few handy links plucked from the internet to help you get back into the swing of the workaday life:

Weekly Small-business Roundup from The New York Times
A huge amount of relevant business links. Standouts include a piece debating the effectiveness of QR codes and a bunch more on how small businesses seem to be rebounding from the recession.

How Checklists Can Save Lives - And Your Business
Article linking how effective checklists are in the medical field (allegedly dropping certain infection rates to 0 percent once implemented and enforced) to how much they can help your business. The article gives a bunch of ideas for implementation, from making sure you don't skip easy-yet-important steps to really fine-tuning your business.