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Learn how to use a noncompete agreement to protect your business. Without one, your trade secrets and your best employees may end up with competitors.

To compete for employees when the unemployment rate is low, focus on salary and hiring transparency, finding untapped talent, and offering the benefits that employees value most.

Layoffs are picking up in multiple industries. Discover the most impacted roles, how economic downturns impact small businesses, and tips to avoid letting workers go.

Hiring and retention are top challenges for small business owners. Learn why employees are leaving and how your business can recruit and retain candidates.

Despite significant progress, the workplace gender gap still exists. Learn some strategies to help close it.

The Pareto analysis, also known as the 80/20 rule, is useful when many decisions need to be made. Learn how to conduct one for your business.

Loose cybersecurity standards could spell disaster for a small business. See the risks and get tips to protect your company.

Word-of-mouth referrals can be more effective than traditional advertising if you know how to encourage them. This guide explains how you can do it.

Despite wars and recessions, these 21 American companies have survived to stand the test of time. Learn what it takes to build a business that lasts.

This guide describes the cyberattacks facing the healthcare industry, and includes tips on securing healthcare networks and connected medical devices.

Walmart brings advantages and disadvantages to local communities. Learn the true meaning of a Walmart economy and if Walmart is bad for America.

Millions of people are exploring whether they can achieve financial independence and early retirement. Find out whether you should join them.

Regardless of your reasons, here are six different types of websites you should consider blocking on business devices.

Apple co-founder Steve Jobs revolutionized the computer industry. Read Steve Jobs' biography, quotes and an analysis of his leadership style.

Small businesses face many problems, like poor cash flow and bad leadership. Learn the issues that can sink a company and how to keep your business alive.

Good business credit helps your company grow faster. Learn how to build and maintain solid business credit.

Gender equality ideals have opened up leadership roles for women in the workplace. Learn how female leaders can continue closing the gender gap.

If you're considering offering pay cards as an option for your workers, you'll want to do your research.

Understanding international business etiquette and customs is key to global success. Learn 17 international business customs to stay respectful.

Amazon Stores offers small and midsized businesses a platform for selling products directly through Amazon.

Knowing who your customers are allows you to focus your marketing campaigns, offer specialized products or services, and adapt as your industry changes.

Find out what to look for in a call center service and why your business should use one.

Opening a private medical practice is a challenging process, but it can be easier if you break it down with this step-by-step guide.

The Nextiva business phone system is a feature-rich phone, messaging and video conferencing platform. Get detailed pricing information and key insights.

Electronic medical records (EMRs) are digital patient records and charts while electronic health records (EHRs) include records and more information.

POS systems have evolved to include capabilities that allow for analytics and customer interaction that can elevate business practices and operations.

Learn the best business phone systems for law offices of all types and sizes

Social media has revolutionized marketing. Are your influencer campaigns successful?

Follow these tips to protect your small business's network and mitigate the costs of a data breach.

Learn some surprising laws and regulations that apply to small businesses, with tips to keep your company compliant.