Share This: According to a survey conducted by Virgin Pulse, starting as early as October, 64% of survey respondents say holiday-related stress causes them to be distracted at work. This stress causes 30% more anxiety than usual and diminishes their quality of work by about the same amount. Two-thirds[…]
Share This: Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving! here are some of the best articles we found in the month of November: This Entrepreneur Went From Felon to CEO of a Million-Dollar Business. How Did He Do It? Mario Armstrong says that when people — especially entrepreneurs — lose[…]
Share This: As the holiday season approaches, the advertising world erupts with “We are here!” marketing campaigns. Businesses launch their best thought-out marketing strategy in hopes of rising up above the advertising noise. However, unlike the tiny Who from Whoville floating on a speck of dust through the pages of[…]
Share This: Here are some of the best articles we found in the month of October: Don’t Wait for Someone Else to Make Your Dream a Reality It is never too early or too late to pursue an idea whose time has come. Leah and Bea Koch understand better than[…]
Share This: Your business is all set up and you’re ready to make your first hire. Congratulations! Is your employee going to be hourly or salary? exempt or non-exempt? haven’t thought about these questions yet? You’re in good company as misclassification of employees is the most common business mistake that[…]
Share This: According to the latest report in 2015 from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 78.2 million workers are paid at an hourly rate. This is nearly 59% of our workforce today. The August 2017 unemployment rate is at 4.4%, which may make it difficult to find good, qualified employees[…]
Share This: Here are some of the best articles we found in the month of September: 3 Lessons Great Leaders Learn Only After They Fail John Brandon shares his failures and what lessons he learned from them. Brandon says: If you don’t over-communicate, you will fail. It takes hard work.[…]
Share This: Starting a new business is both exciting and terrifying. You know what you want to do and you have a vision of what you want the company to become. But how do you get there? Every new business owner can create their own path. While every path[…]
Share This: Finding the perfect employee for your small business can be tricky. You don’t want to make a mistake in your hiring decisions which could negatively impact your company in a costly way. According to a CareerBuilder survey, over 60% of employers have said their businesses have been affected[…]
Share This: Are you thinking about launching your own company, but lack the funds for your endeavor? No problem. Here are some startup hacks that will save you money. Choose a Low-Cost Startup Business Services Pick a service-based business you can start at a low cost. Consulting, caregiving, pet training,[…]