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The Critical Importance of Mental Health Days
By Adam Uzialko | October 20, 2023
If you'd call out for a fever, why not for a panic attack? Here's how to benefit from mental health days.
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How to Pitch Your Business Idea to Potential Investors
By Bennett Conlin | October 20, 2023
These four simple tips can help you find funding for your new business or product.
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Can Predictive Maintenance Protect Your Business?
By Ross Mudrick | October 20, 2023
Predictive maintenance identifies which assets need attention before necessary repairs reduce productivity.
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Should You Hire a Career Coach?
By Rebecca Renner | October 20, 2023
Here's everything you should know about career coaches and when you should hire one.
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6 Tips for Open-Office Etiquette
By Kiely Kuligowski | October 20, 2023
Open offices may be popular, but they take work to function well.
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Paw-some or Cat-astrophic? Pros and Cons of Office Pets
By Sammi Caramela | October 20, 2023
Office pets are a popular perk, but they come with challenges. These are the pros and cons of office pets.
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Are Your Office Perks Hurting Productivity?
By Bassam Kaado | October 20, 2023
Your office perks may end up being distractions if they are not handled the right way.
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Wage Garnishment: What Employers Need to Know
By Adam Uzialko | October 20, 2023
Wage garnishment can cause trouble for employers and employees.
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Open Office vs. Private Office: Which Type of Office Layout Is Right for Your SMB?
By Skye Schooley | October 20, 2023
What to consider when deciding your office layout
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What Small Businesses Need to Know about Lead Generation
By Adam Uzialko | October 20, 2023
Strong customer relationships are the heart of a successful small business, but customer acquisition can be a challenge. Here's how to generate leads and grow your business.
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The Making of a Brand: A Guide to Defining and Building a Powerful Brand
By Ross Mudrick | October 20, 2023
Creating and leveraging a brand can help you attract and keep loyal customers.
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Why You Should Offer an Employee Health and Wellness Plan
By Jocelyn Pollock | October 20, 2023
There are many benefits to offering your employees a health and wellness program, and with proper planning, putting one together doesn't have to be costly or complicated.
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Success Is Holding Tight to Your Passions Throughout Your Career
By Bassam Kaado | October 20, 2023
When you find something you're passionate about or skilled in, find a way to fit it into your career. That's when you'll find real success.
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The Bumble Bizz App Can Help Businesses Network
By Jeremy Bender | October 20, 2023
The Bumble Bizz app is an easy-to-use, low-pressure way for small business owners and professionals to grow their networks.
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10 Great Ideas for Your Next Side Hustle
By Isaiah Atkins | October 20, 2023
Whether your second job is a passion or a necessity, here are 10 ideas on how to earn more money.
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Is Net Promoter Score Still Useful?
By Dock David Treece | October 20, 2023
Your Net Promoter Score (NPS) can tell you a lot about customer loyalty, but is it enough?
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7 Live-Chat Practices to Offer Better Customer Service
By Adam Uzialko | October 20, 2023
Want to improve your company's customer service? Implement these seven practices.
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How to Write a Business Proposal
By Sammi Caramela | October 20, 2023
Ensure you and potential clients are on the same page.
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Is Peer-to-Peer Insurance Right for Your Business?
By Adam Uzialko | October 20, 2023
Peer-to-peer insurance is a different approach to healthcare coverage — but is it right for your business?
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The Return of CDOs: Is Another Economic Crisis on the Horizon?
By Adam Uzialko | October 20, 2023
Collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) caused the 2008 economic crisis, and similar asset categories are on the rise. But could they really cause another recession?
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Machine Learning or Automation: What’s the Difference?
By Jeremy Bender | October 20, 2023
Both machine learning and automation can make some jobs easier, but they're not the same.
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Got Old Stuff? Start a Side Hustle by Selling It
By Adam Uzialko | October 20, 2023
Peer-to-peer marketplaces make reselling easier than ever.
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How to Use a Smartwatch for Business
By Adam Uzialko | October 20, 2023
That digital assistant on your wrist can actually improve your effectiveness at work.
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Adobe Creative Cloud Express Tutorial for Marketing Your Brand
By Jackie Dove | October 20, 2023
Adobe Creative Cloud Express makes it easier for non-designers and solopreneurs to tell their company's story.
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5 Tips for Guiding Your Team Through a Rough Patch
By Sean Peek | October 20, 2023
All businesses face tough times eventually. Here’s how to lead your team through a challenge.
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Grab Your Headphones: 50 Inspirational Songs for Entrepreneurs
By Bassam Kaado | October 20, 2023
Music can benefit your business, as it has for these 50 entrepreneurs. Check out their recommendations for inspirational songs.
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Best Handwriting Recognition Apps
By Neil Cumins | October 20, 2023
The best handwriting recognition apps can turn your handwritten text into regular typeface.
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Gendered Jobs Are on the Decline, But Stereotypes Remain
By Siri Hedreen | October 19, 2023
Pigeonholing in the workplace hurts both men and women.
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A Culture of Inclusion: Promoting Workplace Diversity and Belonging
By Nicole Fallon | October 19, 2023
Learn how to improve your organization by creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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Ready to Rent an Office? What You Should Know About Leasing
By Adam Uzialko | October 19, 2023
If you're ready to rent a commercial space, here are tips for getting started with the leasing process.