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6 Signs You’ve Got a Good Boss
By Linda Pophal | October 23, 2023
Appreciate your good boss, and learn the skills you should develop to become an excellent leader.
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Change.org Petitions That Worked
By Jeremy Bender | October 23, 2023
Successful consumer petitions offer valuable lessons for business owners.
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6 Interview Skills That Will Get You Hired
By Ross Mudrick | October 23, 2023
A little preparation before an interview can help you land that job.
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GDP: The Total Value of Goods and Services of a Nation
By Siri Hedreen | October 23, 2023
What is GDP and what does it say about the economy?
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What Is Stagflation? Inflation Plus Stagnation
By Ross Mudrick | October 23, 2023
Stagflation is rare, but it has devastating effects on the economy. Here's what a period of stagflation would mean for businesses and the larger job market.
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5 Ways to Become a Better Mentor
By Tejas Vemparala | October 23, 2023
You got help when you were starting out. Find out how to inspire and guide others in their careers.
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Virtualization vs. Cloud Computing: What’s the Difference?
By Andreas Rivera | October 23, 2023
Learn the core differences and the unique relationship these technologies share.
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What Is Fiscal Policy?
By Kiely Kuligowski | October 23, 2023
Learn what fiscal policy is, how it affects the national economy and how it impacts small businesses.
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How to Ace an Out-of-State Job Interview
By Leslie Pankowski | October 23, 2023
Invest time in planning, preparing and practicing.
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What is NASDAQ?
By Dock David Treece | October 23, 2023
NASDAQ is an electronic stock exchange where investors can buy and sell on an automatic computer network.
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Cover Your Assets: An Insurance Primer for Small Businesses
By Leslie Pankowski | October 23, 2023
Learn what kind of business insurance you need to protect your small business.
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14 Best iPhone Apps to Get You Through Your Workday
By Jackie Dove | October 23, 2023
These iOS apps can help you be more productive, organized and all-around great each and every workday.
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Which Gender Excels at Teamwork? Both … With a Catch
By Shayna Waltower | October 23, 2023
Who is better at which aspects of team projects?
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How to Choose the Right Business Security System
By Alex Halperin | October 23, 2023
Security is essential for every business. These alarm systems can help ensure your business is protected.
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7 Ways to Improve Your Sales
By Kiely Kuligowski | October 23, 2023
Need help improving your sales process? Try these seven strategies.
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Why Women Feel Left Out of the Conversation at Work
By Shayna Waltower | October 23, 2023
Women are often underrepresented, overlooked, and interrupted in the workplace.
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6 Types of Office ‘Politicians’ and How to Handle Them
By Eduardo Vasconcellos | October 23, 2023
There's no avoiding office politics. Learn how to keep things positive with the office politicians you encounter.
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You’ve Got Mail: 4 Tips on Using Direct Mail for Business
By Andrew Martins | October 23, 2023
No one likes junk mail, so use these tips to ensure your direct mail doesn’t get tossed.
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The ‘Art of the Pivot’: 9 Tips to Successfully Shift Your Business Strategy
By Tejas Vemparala | October 23, 2023
When startups are not progressing well, decision-makers face a critical dilemma: stay the course or recognize that a change in direction is necessary.
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How to Know if You Really Classify as a Small Business
By Max Freedman | October 23, 2023
Knowing whether your business is considered small by the Small Business Administration is important, because the official classification carries a number of benefits.
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Looking for a Job? Don’t Tell Them You’re Unemployed
By Max Freedman | October 23, 2023
Hiring bias against unemployed people looking for work continues to exist. Here's how to get around it.
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What Is Value Chain Analysis?
By Dock David Treece | October 23, 2023
Find out how value chain analysis helps businesses study specific processes to make them more efficient.
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The Best Age to Become a Boss
By Shayna Waltower | October 23, 2023
Learn the age at which many bosses obtained their positions – and how you can prepare for a leadership role.
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5 Tips for Choosing the Best Tech Solutions for Your Business
By Sara Angeles | October 23, 2023
It can be overwhelming to choose the right tech solution for your company, but with these tips in mind, you can find the perfect fit.
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Incubators Heat Up Chances of Small Business Survival
By Ned Smith | October 23, 2023
Learn how an incubator can nurture a startup, and how it differs from other economic development programs.
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Conducting a Personal SWOT Analysis to Chart Your Future
By Marci Martin | October 23, 2023
Find out how to analyze yourself – and your business – with the SWOT method.
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Understanding Small Business R&D Tax Credits
By Katharine Paljug | October 23, 2023
Find out if research and development tax credits make sense for your business.
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Distracted Workers Are Costing You Money
By Shayna Waltower | October 23, 2023
Your employees are distracted during the day, and it's costing you time and money.
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Does Sex Still Sell? What Marketers Should Know
By Sandra Mardenfeld | October 23, 2023
Magazine ads featuring sex often get attention, but the strategy won't work with all brands and industries.
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What Is Economics?
By Erica Sandberg | October 23, 2023
Gain a broader insight into economic applications and principles.