Share This: Here are the best articles we found for the month of August: 6 Ways to Come Back From the Pandemic With a Stronger Team The future of work arrived out of nowhere, on the back of a once-in-a-century pandemic. Team dynamics got challenged as members dealt with illness,[…]
Share This: According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: In 2018, there were 68.9 million hires, an increase of 3.3 million from 2017. Total separations (quits, layoffs and discharges) rose by 2.6 million in 2018. Voluntary resignations rose for the ninth consecutive year reaching 40.1 million in 2018, up by[…]
Share This: Hiring great employees for your small business can be tricky if you don’t have effective interviewing skills and practices. You don’t want to make a mistake in your hiring decisions which could negatively impact your company in a costly way. According to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), businesses[…]
Share This: Business: Gecko Solutions, Inc. Cleaning Services. Location: Bend, OR. Interesting Fact about Gecko Solutions: It’s a family business. Allan and his brother started it, and now Allan runs it with his sister. Interesting Fact about Allan Dalangin: He has an impressive collection of cars that includes sport cars,[…]
Share This: Giving performance reviews to your employees is an essential part of running a business. However, it is something managers and employees dread the most. Why? For the manager, it feels like it’s just another item on the to-do list. Only two out of ten employees feel their performance is managed[…]
Share This:As a small business owner finding hourly employees can be a challenge. According to the latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), there are 81.9 million workers age 16 and older in the United States paid at hourly rates representing 58.5 percent of all wage and salary workers. […]
Share This: Business: Group K&D LLC. Janitorial Services. Location: Charlotte, NC. Interesting Fact about Group K&D LLC: It’s a family business. Kourtnee’s husband, father, sister-in-law and niece work there, along with employees from outside the family. Interesting Fact about Kourtnee Howard: The first year of her business coincided with her[…]
Share This: You may be researching methods to cut business costs for your small business. Maybe your business isn’t getting the sales you projected or maybe the customer needs are changing. Whatever your reasons, cutting business costs will help solve many issues. Think about ways to reduce your startup costs and[…]
Share This: Here are the best articles we found for the month of June: How to Become a Successful Freelancer Deciding to become a freelancer or contractor can be a liberating but scary decision. Now more than ever there are opportunities to be an independent contractor or freelancer. The workforce[…]
Share This: Business: Hale Appliance Services. Location: Grass Valley, CA. Interesting Fact about Hale Appliance Services: Both Kara and her husband Aaron were among the top Sears appliance techs in the country before starting their business. Interesting Fact about Kara Hale: Her first car was a fixer-upper that she brought[…]