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Shared Leadership: How Modern Businesses Run Themselves
By Marisa Sanfilippo | January 18, 2024

Shared leadership is a business management approach that disperses influence across many leaders rather than an individual or a small group.

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Caught on Video: Employees Behaving (Very) Badly
By Skye Schooley | January 17, 2024

These five companies wish they could recall videos that made them look very bad. Watch these employee mishaps, and learn how to handle negative attention.

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Stress Management Key to Keeping Business (and Owner) Alive
By Sean Peek | January 17, 2024

Managing stress as a business owner is important for both you and the success of the company. These tips can help you stay cool, calm and collected.

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Nap Time? Sleeping at Work Boosts Productivity
By Sammi Caramela | January 17, 2024

Sleeping at work can be good for business, even for remote workers. Here's how it enhances job performance.

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Small Business Guide to Paying Holiday Bonuses
By Kiely Kuligowski | January 17, 2024

Holiday bonuses can be a great way to show employees you care while boosting productivity and engagement. Learn more about how to give holiday bonuses.

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What Is a Noncompete Agreement?
By Kaylyn McKenna | January 17, 2024

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.

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Facing the Gender Gap in the Workplace
By Skye Schooley | January 17, 2024

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

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What Is a Pareto Analysis?
By Sean Peek | January 17, 2024

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.

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Key Steps Women Can Take to Be Strong Leaders
By Marci Martin | January 17, 2024

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

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17 International Business Customs That Could Make or Break a Deal
By Adam Uzialko | January 16, 2024

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

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Surprising Laws That May Apply to Your Small Business
By Adam Uzialko | January 16, 2024

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

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What Is a Vision Statement?
By Sean Peek | January 16, 2024

Vision statements can be challenging. Learn what a vision statement is, how it differs from a mission statement, and how to write a successful one.

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Finding the Balance Between Employee Travel and Customer Experience
By Max Freedman | January 16, 2024

Business travel can improve the employee and customer experiences, but it can negatively impact your staff too. Learn how to strike the right balance.

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Bridge the Gap: Communicating With a Multigenerational Workforce
By Adam Uzialko | January 16, 2024

Communication style is one of the biggest distinctions among employees from different generations. Here's how to bridge the gap in your organization.

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Want to Keep Your Employees? Give Them Growth Opportunities
By Max Freedman | January 16, 2024

Employees value a clear career path over all else.

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Do You Have to Pay Employees for Jury Duty?
By Patrick Proctor | January 16, 2024

Employers must manage employee jury duty leave. Familiarize yourself with the laws surrounding jury duty pay to ensure you meet your legal obligations.

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What Is a Decision Tree?
By Chad Brooks | January 16, 2024

Decision trees are flowchart graphs or diagrams that explore all potential decisions and their possible outcomes. Learn how to make and use one.

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Who Says Creativity Can’t Be Learned?
By Sean Peek | January 16, 2024

Creativity tends to be viewed as an unattainable trait only artistic people have, but with these tips, you can quickly increase your creativity.

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What Is a Decision Matrix? Definition and Examples
By Sean Peek | January 13, 2024

This guide explains decision matrices, how they work and how you can apply them to running your business.

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Rebuilding Your Business After a Natural Disaster
By Adam Uzialko | January 12, 2024

Here’s what you should do before and after disaster strikes to ensure minimal impact on your business.

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Why Low Prices Can Scare Off Customers
By Tom Anziano | January 12, 2024

Cutting prices can keep customers away. Find out how pricing affects consumer behavior and tips on how to price your brand best.

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The Best Dog-Friendly Companies of 2024
By Casey Conway | January 12, 2024

Businesses with dog-friendly work policies offer an appealing job perk. Learn the pros and cons of pets at work and how to make your company dog-friendly.

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What Is The Most Productive Day Of The Week?
By Chad Brooks | January 12, 2024

Determining the most productive day of the week can be tricky, but there is a common theme among the studies and surveys on the topic.

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The Benefits of Performance Management Software
By Andrew Martins | January 12, 2024

Performance management software helps determine which employees are performing better than others so you can make informed staffing decisions.

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Working Overtime? Longer Hours Won’t Make You More Productive
By Max Freedman | January 10, 2024

While overtime may seem like a productivity booster, studies say otherwise. Learn how overtime affects productivity and how the U.S. compares globally.

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8 Ways Employees Steal Time
By Adam Uzialko | January 10, 2024

Employees may steal time from your business, sometimes without realizing it. Learn how time theft occurs and how to enforce time and attendance policies.

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How Most Millionaires Got Rich
By Stella Morrison | January 09, 2024

Millionaires don’t always receive their wealth from family. Some are self-made and earn their fortune through hard work and ingenuity.

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How Should You Communicate Layoffs? The Answer Isn’t So Clear
By Shayna Waltower | January 09, 2024

Communicating layoffs to your team is challenging. Learn tips for delivering the news with empathy and professionalism and supporting laid-off employees.

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How to Monitor Hard Braking and Acceleration
By Max Freedman | January 04, 2024

Tools available in GPS fleet management software make it easier to identify and reduce hard driving in your fleet.

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3 Elements of Delegation All Managers Should Know
By Marisa Sanfilippo | January 03, 2024

Good leaders understand how to delegate without micromanaging. This information can make your team more effective at their jobs.