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Predictive or Prescriptive Analytics? Your Business Needs Both
By Nicole Fallon | October 24, 2023
Your business likely uses analytics to predict trends and plan for the future. But don't forget about prescriptive analytics, which leads to concrete decisions.
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Navigating Your Career Path: How to Map It Out
By Tejas Vemparala | October 24, 2023
It takes longer to get somewhere if you don’t know how to get there. That’s why creating a formal career plan to guide you promotes success.
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Lunch Is Served! Workplace Meals Improve Productivity
By Casey Conway | October 24, 2023
Organizations may see a boost in employee productivity by providing them opportunities to eat together.
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8 Unique Delivery Services
By Jennifer Post | October 24, 2023
These 9 unique delivery services embrace mobile applications and online platforms to get you what you need quickly and easily.
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10 Common Leadership Mistakes You’re Probably Making
By Sammi Caramela | October 24, 2023
Learn what the most common leadership mistakes are and how to fix them.
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20 Gifts Your Employees Will Love
By Kiely Kuligowski | October 24, 2023
Show appreciation for your employees' hard work with these thoughtful gifts.
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How to Create a Successful Internship Program
By Matt D’Angelo | October 24, 2023
Build a better business culture with a successful, legally compliant internship program.
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50-Hour Workweeks? How to Cut Back on the New Normal
By Shayna Waltower | October 24, 2023
Regardless of how many calendar days employees are working per week, the 40-hour standard is becoming a thing of the past.
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6 Proven Ways to Get a Promotion
By Tejas Vemparala | October 24, 2023
Here are six proven ways to grab your boss's attention and get the promotion you want.
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What’s Your Most Productive Work Time? How to Find Out
By Nicole Fallon | October 24, 2023
Understand the periods of the day when you feel most productive, and plan your tasks accordingly.
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Entrepreneur or Small Business Owner: Which One Are You?
By Marisa Sanfilippo | October 24, 2023
The difference between being an entrepreneur and a business owner may lie in your company's legal status, as well as your personality.
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7 Smart Budgeting Tips for Small Business Owners
By Sammi Caramela | October 24, 2023
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5 Money-Saving Tips for Choosing Small Business Insurance
By Nicole Fallon | October 24, 2023
Before buying business insurance, assess your needs and do your research to find the best option for your company.
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Outstanding Invoices? What to Do When Customers Won’t Pay Their Bill
By Max Freedman | October 24, 2023
Are your customers refusing to pay their outstanding balance? Here's what you can do when a customer won't pay their bill.
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Bouncing Back: 5 Big Companies That Recovered From Bankruptcy
By Dock David Treece | October 24, 2023
See how five companies turned things around after a financial crisis.
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Cyberattacks and Your Small Business: A Primer for Cybersecurity
By Andrew Martins | October 24, 2023
Cyberattacks can disrupt your business. This primer can help you stand up to bad actors.
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12 LinkedIn Alternatives for Job Seekers
By Bassam Kaado | October 24, 2023
LinkedIn isn't the only job-search tool around. Check out other resources that can help you land your dream position.
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Accounts Payable: A Crucial Guide for Your Business
By Leslie Pankowski | October 24, 2023
Accounts payable handles all your business's expenses except payroll. Here's how it works.
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College Professors Reveal What They Love (and Hate) About Their Jobs
By Brittney Morgan | October 24, 2023
You may have gone to school for years, but have you ever stopped to think about what it's like to be on the other side of the lecture hall?
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Want a Professional Reference? How to Ask and What to Expect
By Matt D’Angelo | October 24, 2023
Finding a new job can be challenging, but getting a good professional reference can help. Here's how to go about it the right way.
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Retailing on a Budget: 8 Brick-and-Mortar Alternatives
By Nicole Fallon | October 24, 2023
Brick-and-mortar stores aren't the only option for people with a product to sell. Here are eight budget-conscious ways to run your retail business.
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Communication Technology and Inclusion Will Shape the Future of Remote Work
By Natalie Hamingson | October 24, 2023
Working remotely has traditionally held a bad reputation, but more and more companies are adopting work-from-home policies. Check out the latest trends in remote work.
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Entrepreneurial Characteristics That Lead to Success
By Ross Mudrick | October 24, 2023
While no natural-born skill is a prerequisite, some characteristics are good predictors of entrepreneurial success.
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5 Business Lessons From Bob’s Burgers
By Brittney Morgan | October 24, 2023
Bob Belcher and family may not be running the world’s most successful restaurant, but there are still some lessons you can learn from the hit television series.
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Life’s Too Short: 4 Reasons to Do What You Love for a Living
By Stella Morrison | October 24, 2023
Money isn’t everything if you’re doing what you love for a living.
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Michael Scott Quotes Every Leader Should Live By
By Sammi Caramela | October 24, 2023
The Office is a timeless classic that many professionals can relate to even nearly two decades after it first aired. These quotes from disastrous boss Michael Scott show why.
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8 Reasons to Consider Franchising
By Bassam Kaado | October 24, 2023
Franchising can be a tempting business avenue to pursue. Here's everything you need to know.
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How to Fire an Employee: Tips for Letting Go
By Sean Peek | October 24, 2023
Letting an employee go is never easy, but it’s important to make sure you do it correctly.
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Strange Etsy Shops You Won’t Believe Exist
By Sammi Caramela | October 24, 2023
These unique Etsy shops may inspire your own unique e-tail dreams.
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Is Your Personality Making It Hard to Work From Home?
By Casey Conway | October 24, 2023
Some people may be better suited to remote work, but understanding your preferences can help you succeed anywhere.