Somerset Construction & A/E Team News
Construction Industry Annual Financial Performance and Salary & Benefits Survey. The 2009 survey is now open for participation. The results are a reliable and valuable compilation of financial results and salary and benefits information, including over 20 key financial indicators and ratios and average balance sheet and income statements. Survey results are free to participants, and Somerset will also present a complimentary direct comparison of your company's specific responses as they align with the final results of all participants. Please contact us for more information.
Speaking Engagements. Ken Hedlund will be presenting "Financial Power Tools for Contractors" at several ABC of Indiana council meetings in the coming weeks. Please visit ABC's web site for details. Ken will be presenting "Surviving the Economic Downturn" on March 19 to ACEC of Indiana members in the morning and as a webinar sponsored by Axium software in the afternoon. Please visit Axium's web site to register. Ken will be giving the keynote address at the Axium Users Association conference in Fort Worth, Texas on April 24, and his topic will be "Financial Power Tools for A/E Firms."
Our
popular MBA program is scheduled through 2010. Howard Cox will present the
next session on February 25, 2009, and the topic will be "Perceived
Indifference & Customer Relationship Management." We will discuss how much
perceived indifference could be costing your business and ways to improve.
We will also discuss how you can develop a CRM strategy to profitably manage
relationships with your customers. Click the image to the right see the full
schedule and details. Please join us in person or via webinar.
Somerset
is proud to be a gold level sponsor of the Indiana Subcontractors
Association. We will be exhibiting at
their annual "Construction Networking Event of the Year" on Tuesday, March 10,
2009. Please stop by and see us at Booth #74. For more information about the
event, please
visit ISA's web site.
In Other News...
2009 Seminars. Our seminars calendar has been updated for 2009--including the Financial Literacy for Women series and the Financial Skills for Kids, Teens and Young Adults. Please go online to see the schedule to-date and register.
Somerset Client Satisfaction Survey. If you are a Somerset client, please take our survey concerning the services we have provided to you. Our goal is to improve our overall relationship and better serve you. Go to survey.
Somerset publishes a variety of newsletters in addition to
Work-In-Process--such as Wherewithal, Real Estate Focus, Tax Times
and several others. Please
visit the Newsletters page of our web site to read the archives and sign
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Work-In-Process is provided by
Somerset for our clients and other interested persons upon request.
Since technical information is presented in generalized fashion, no
final conclusion on these topics should be made without further review.
For additional information on the issues discussed,
please contact
Ken
Hedlund,
Jay Feller,
Steve George,
Chris
Mayfield or
Rebecca Ogle
of our
Construction & A/E Team.
This document is not intended or written to be used, and cannot be used,
for the purpose of avoiding tax penalties that may be imposed on the
taxpayer.
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